Evolution: New World
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- Designer Dmitry Knorre , Sergey Machin
- Publisher Rightgames RBG SIA , Board Game Rookie , CrowD Games , Jianjie Star Games , Rexhry
- Illustration Maria Efremova , Alexandra Karenskaya
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What to Expect
In Evolution: New World, players witness animals acquiring new traits through random mutations tested in a dynamic ecosystem. You play cards to equip animals with beneficial features that help them survive predators and expand their habitats. Food is generated via area cards, and animals can hide from danger using shelter. The game simulates natural selection in a lively, evolving environment.
Who Is This Game For?
Designed for 2 to 4 players aged 11 and up, this game suits families and hobby gamers interested in nature and evolution. With a 60-minute playtime, it fits well into game nights and requires moderate experience with card games and strategic hand management.
How It Works
Evolution: New World centers on hand management and simulation. Players play cards to add new traits to animals, affecting their survival and reproduction in the ecosystem. Food is generated through area cards, while shelter offers protection from predators. By adapting your animals cleverly, you influence natural selection and compete for space and resources.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Dmitry Knorre and Sergey Machin, Evolution: New World is an expanded version of Evolution: The Origin of Species. It introduces new animal traits, refined ecosystem mechanics with area cards, and shelter features. Part of the Evolution series by Rightgames, it blends hand management with realistic ecosystem simulation without current awards.
Pro
- Realistic ecosystem simulation based on evolution theory
- Hand management mechanic adds strategic depth
- Relatively short 60-minute playtime
- Part of the Evolution series with expanded rules
Contra
- No solo mode, designed for 2-4 players only
- Moderate complexity may challenge beginners
- No known awards or recognitions yet
Setting & atmosphere
The game explores the evolution of animals within a natural ecosystem where species adapt through mutation and natural selection, competing for resources and survival. It reflects the diversity and dynamics of nature.
Tips for beginners
Focus on managing your hand efficiently and adapting animal traits to the evolving game situation for better survival chances.
Frequently asked questions
Can I play this solo?
Evolution: New World supports 2 to 4 players and does not include a solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
A typical game lasts about 60 minutes, suitable for an evening session.
What prior experience do I need?
Moderate experience with strategic hand management and card games is helpful.
How does this compare to similar games?
It expands Evolution: The Origin of Species with new traits and refined ecosystem mechanics.
Is this suitable for families?
Suitable for ages 11 and up, it works well for families with older children and hobby gamers.
What mechanic makes it special?
Its blend of hand management and ecosystem simulation stands out.
Fazit
Evolution: New World is recommended for players interested in strategic card games with a nature theme. It suits groups ready for an ecological simulation with moderate complexity.
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