Photosynthesis

Name: Photosynthesis
SKU: 3770000904765
Price: 899 ZAR
Availability: InStock

4.5

Positive "Photosynthesis is widely praised for its innovative mechanics and beautiful design, making it a favorite among strategy board game fans."

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The Story

In Photosynthesis, players take on the role of trees competing for sunlight in a vibrant forest. Strategically plant and grow your trees to capture the sun's energy as it rotates around the board, while casting shadows to hinder your opponents. This award-winning board game combines beautiful components with deep strategic gameplay for 2-4 players.

add_circle The Upside

check Engaging and unique gameplay mechanic based on real photosynthesis
check Beautifully designed components and artwork
check Good replayability with different strategies each game

remove_circle The Downside

close Can be prone to analysis paralysis due to strategic depth
close Player elimination possible if all trees are blocked from sunlight
close Setup and rules explanation may take time for new players

Specifications & features

Key features

check_circle Unique sun rotation mechanic that changes light availability each turn
check_circle Players grow trees from seeds to large trees, earning points for photosynthesis
check_circle Includes a double-sided board for varied gameplay
check_circle High-quality wooden tree pieces in four colors
check_circle Strategic depth with shadow-casting and blocking opponents