Dominant Species

Evolve your species through ice ages in a brutal fight for survival

πŸ‘₯ 2–6 players⏱ approx. 240 minπŸͺ„ Takes some learning14+
β˜… 7.6 Β· BGG #112

Who it's for

Groups of 4-5 who want a long, confrontational area-control game. Rewards aggressive play and negotiation.

Not for you if…

Sessions routinely exceed 3 hours. Not for players who dislike direct conflict or kingmaking.

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Vibe's take

Brutal, strategic, confrontational, epic

About this game

Primal area-control game where species compete for survival across shifting terrain. Adapt to ice ages, manage food chains, and dominate biomes in an intense struggle for evolutionary supremacy.

Area controlEvolution themeHeavy interactionEpic scope

Get it

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By the numbers

Players

Best at 4 playersWorks with 3–6

Duration

120–240 min

Ages 14+

Complexity

4.0 / 5 β€” Heavy

BGG Rating

7.6/10

Rank #112

22k ratings

Published

2010

Language

Moderate text

Designed by

Chad Jensen

Published by

Asterion Press, η‹—ε η«θ»Š, Korea Boardgames, PHALANX, Doit Games, Wargames Club Publishing, GMT Games, Udo Grebe Gamedesign, Board Game Rookie, Filosofia Γ‰ditions, Banana Games, asmodee

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