Circle of Life
Abstract Strategy · Print & Play

Circle of Life

Circle of Life, Winner of the Mind Sports Olympiad's Game of the Year award, and winner of the Best Combinatorial Game Award, is a strategy game where players evolve species to eat each other in a growing ecosystem.

2 players40 minages 10medium difficulty
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What is Circle of Life

Circle of Life, Winner of the Mind Sports Olympiad's Game of the Year award, and winner of the Best Combinatorial Game Award, is a strategy game where players evolve species to eat each other in a growing ecosystem.

Despite 1-minute rules, the game recreates key aspects of real ecosystems:

It starts with simple species, which evolve to become more diverse and complex.

Species get more complex as you go up the food chain.

Specs

Game details

Players
2
Age
+10
Duration
40 min
Difficulty
Medium
Type
Board game
Year
2015
Mechanics
Area Majority / Influence · Hexagon Grid · Pattern Building
Categories
Abstract Strategy · Print & Play
Designer
Nick Bentley
Publisher
(Web published)
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How many players is Circle of Life for?

Circle of Life plays with 2 players.

How long does a game take?

A game takes about 40 minutes.

What age is it suitable for?

It is recommended from age 10.

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