{"product_id":"nature","title":"Nature (SEE LOW PRICE AT CHECKOUT)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ItemDetail_DescriptionExtended\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"space-y-4\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a redesign of the blockbuster \u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/155703\/evolution\"\u003eEvolution\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e to be more streamlined, more forgiving, and seamlessly expandable. The secret sauce is a modular system that allows players to create and explore a unique ecosystem each time they play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdapt to the Changing Environment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrow thriving populations in an ecosystem where food is scarce and predators lurk. Evolve traits like \u003cem\u003eTusked\u003c\/em\u003e for foraging, \u003cem\u003eFast\u003c\/em\u003e for escaping danger, or \u003cem\u003eClawed\u003c\/em\u003e for hunting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreate a Unique Ecosystem Each Time You Play:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe core game of \u003cem\u003eNature\u003c\/em\u003e is an accessible gateway into a world of dynamic ecosystems. Add the \u003cem\u003eJurassic\u003c\/em\u003e module for a more aggressive game with colossal dinosaurs, or the \u003cem\u003eArctic Tundra\u003c\/em\u003e module to experience life on the edge of the habitable world. There are currently 5 modules and 2 mini-modules that can be combined to create 96 different ecosystems. After the Climate module Kickstarter in October 2025, there will be 384 combinations to explore!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Play:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNature is a card-driven tableau-builder played over 4 rounds. Each round is split between the Adapting Phase and the Feeding Phase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdapting Phase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use 5 cards as actions to do the following: \u003cbr\u003e- Increase Population\u003cbr\u003e- Increase Body Size\u003cbr\u003e- Play as a Trait to power-up your species\u003cbr\u003e- Save to be used as food during the Feeding Phase\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding Phase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed as many of your population as possible. At the end of the round, players get 1 point for each population they kept alive. The winner is the player that kept the most population alive over all 4 rounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLAYER COUNT: 1-4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRECOMMENDED AGES: 10+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLAY TIME: 60 mins\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"North Star Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47529511420126,"sku":"NSG760","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/9833\/0520\/files\/Screenshot2025-09-11at15-41-48NSG760_web_box_3D_L__63001.jpg_JPEGImage600x600pixels.png?v=1757630607","url":"https:\/\/tabletopmerchant.live\/products\/nature","provider":"Tabletop Merchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}