Dominant Species 2010
Designed by Chad Jensen
What it is
A very heavy animals, environmental, prehistoric game for 2-6 players (~120 min), built around action drafting, action queue, area majority / influence.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #115 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
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How to play Dominant Species
Dominant Species is a very heavy and complex game (rated 4.0 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 2–6 players, runs about 120 minutes and is aimed at ages 14 and up. It's an Animals, Environmental and Prehistoric game where the core of play revolves around Action Drafting, Action Queue and Area Majority / Influence. A very heavy animals, environmental, prehistoric game for 2-6 players (~120 min), built around action drafting, action queue, area majority / influence. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #115 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
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