Cellulose: A Plant Cell Biology Game (Ages 14+)
$59.99
Type of Game: worker placement, resource management, set collection
Ages: 14+ Players: 1 - 5 Time: 60 - 90 min
Science Concepts: plant cell biology, nucleus, cytoplasm, chlorophyll, chloroplast, photosynthesis, plasma membrane, cellular respiration, cell wall, ribosomes, smooth ER, rough ER, golgi apparatus, mitochondria, cell membrane, xylem, stomata, central vacuole
Description: Cellulose: A Plant Cell Biology Game is a worker placement game that puts 1-5 players inside a plant cell, where they compete over limited resources to undergo photosynthesis, produce carbohydrates, and build the cell wall to score points.
With everyone vying for the same actions, players must carefully time their use of proteins, hormones, and cell component cards to diversity their strategies and outplay the competition!
About This Game
FASCINATING FACT:
Includes a fully built-in solo mode with its own set of 16 solo action cards, so a single player can enjoy the complete game.
Relevant Fields of Study
Plant Biology, Botany, Biochemistry
Awards & Recognition
2023 Mensa Recommended Game. Dice Tower Seal of Approval. Designed by John Coveyou and Steve Schlepphorst.
Game Components
A double-sided game board and plant board, 46 Cell Component Cards, 100 resource cubes, 40 wooden resources, player action markers, health point and central vacuole markers, plant growth markers, a built-in solo mode with 16 solo action cards, and a companion Science Behind Cellulose booklet.
Box Dimensions & Country of Origin
Box dimensions: 29 x 22 x 8 cm (approx. 11.4 x 8.7 x 3.1 in)
Country of origin: China
