Ecologies

A game by Matt Montrose, Matt Montrose

1 - 6 Players 60 - 90 minutes Low

Hand Management, Negotiation, Set Collection, Simulation, Solo / Solitaire Game, Take That, Trading

Animals, Card Game, Educational, Environmental, Negotiation

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Description

In Ecologies, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure to build and maintain thriving food webs in diverse biomes around the world. With easy-to-learn rules, this game is perfect for 1 to 6 players who are ready to dive into a world of ecological balance and competition. As you navigate the intricate relationships between organisms, you'll need to negotiate with other players, manage your resources, and make strategic decisions to protect your ecosystems from those who might seek to disrupt them. With 77 unique organisms and 7 biomes to explore, each with its own rewards and challenges, you'll be fully immersed in the world of Ecologies. As you play, you'll have the opportunity to trade resources with other players, similar to games like Settlers of Catan, and employ different strategies to outmaneuver your opponents. Will you focus on building a robust food web in one biome, or spread your efforts across multiple ecosystems? With a playtime of 60 to 90 minutes, Ecologies is the perfect game for a fun and engaging game night with friends or family. Designed by Matt Montrose, a biology instructor, this game is not only entertaining but also educational, making it a great choice for anyone interested in learning about real-world ecological concepts. With its beautiful vintage Victorian art and realistic gameplay, Ecologies is sure to delight players of all ages and backgrounds.