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Requires:Darwin's Journey
Designed by Simone Luciani, Nestore Mangone
Published by ThunderGryph Games, Portal Games
Community Snapshot
Categories
Designed for 1–4 players and playable in 60–120 min, Darwin's Journey: Animal Companion delivers a light experience that earned a 8.0 on BGG.
How It Plays
Contracts
You fulfill specific orders or contracts for rewards — choosing which ones to pursue is a big decision.
Ownership
You can claim and own certain game elements that give you ongoing benefits — mark your territory!
Point to Point Movement
You move between connected locations on the board — the map's layout decides your travel options.
Set Collection
You're gathering matching groups of cards or tokens to score points — the more complete your sets, the better you do.
Turn Order: Stat-Based
Turn order is based on a game stat — the player with the best score in that stat goes first.
Worker Placement
You place your workers on action spaces to claim them before anyone else — it's a scramble for the best spots!
About This Game
This mini-expansion includes 6 Animal Companion cards. These helpful animals will give players an initial benefit during setup, as well as a one-time use action during the game. Animal cards can be given to all player or just to newer players who want assistance while competing against more experienced players.…
Source: BoardGameGeek
Players
1-4
Play Time
60-120 min
Complexity
1.5 / 5
Rating
8.0
Year
2023