Insecta

The Ladies of Entomology

A game by Eugeni Castaño, Ferran Renalias

2 - 4 Players 45 - 60 minutes Low

Pattern Building

Card Game, Educational, Environmental, Puzzle

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Insecta: The Ladies of Entomology is a fascinating board game that sheds light on the often-overlooked contributions of women in the field of entomology. Published in 2022, this game is a tribute to the bravery and tenacity of these women who pursued their passion for insects despite the obstacles they faced. As a player, you'll take on the role of an entomologist, competing with others to build the most impressive collection of insects from around the world. With easy-to-learn rules, this game is accessible to players of all skill levels, and its 45 to 60 minute playtime makes it a great fit for a fun evening with friends or family. As you play, you'll use pattern building mechanics to collect and arrange your insects in the most strategic way possible. Each turn, you'll have the opportunity to choose from insect or target cards, trying to accumulate the most points by creating the most beautiful and interesting collection. The game's educational and environmental themes add an extra layer of depth, making it a great choice for players who are interested in learning more about the natural world. With support for 2 to 4 players, Insecta: The Ladies of Entomology is a great game for small groups, and its unique blend of puzzle-solving and strategy makes it a compelling choice for anyone looking for a fun and challenging game.