{"product_id":"nature-english","title":"Nature (English)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a redesign of the blockbuster\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/155703\/evolution\"\u003eEvolution\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto be more streamlined, more forgiving, strategically deeper, and seamlessly expandable. The secret sauce is a modular system that allows players to create a unique ecosystem each time they play. Every combination creates a unique environment to discover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdapt to the Changing Environment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe goal of Nature is to grow thriving populations in an ecosystem where food is scarce and predators lurk. Evolve traits like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTusked\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor foraging,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eFast\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor escaping danger, or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eClawed\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor hunting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreate a Unique Ecosystem Each Time You Play:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe core game of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNature\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an accessible gateway into a world of dynamic ecosystems. Each game can be tailored to the tastes of the people at the table. Add\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgameexpansion\/450260\/nature-flight\"\u003eNature: Flight\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor people who prefer to avoid conflict,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgameexpansion\/437688\/nature-jurassic\"\u003eNature: Jurassic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor a more aggressive game, or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgameexpansion\/450327\/nature-arctic-tundra\"\u003eNature: Arctic Tundra\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor a survival game on the edge of the livable world. There are 5 modules and 2 mini-modules that can be combined to create 96 different ecosystems. After the Summer 2026 releases there will be over 700 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\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUse 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\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFeed 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","brand":"North Star Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45073879335112,"sku":"NSG-760","price":49.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0576\/5500\/1288\/files\/pic8115796.jpg?v=1777735162","url":"https:\/\/alwaysgames.ca\/products\/nature-english","provider":"Always games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}