The Strain – A Family Game of Competitive Bioengineering is a game fit for the entire family with a scientific twist. The goal is to create microorganisms by planting various plant parts around it. The one who comes up with the strongest microorganism at the end wins. The name might sound pretty intimidating, but once you crack open the box and give it a go, you’ll be having more fun than you ever imagined.
For some more laid back trivia gaming, you might want to check out the Fact or Crap Game or the Beat the Parents Game.
Strain – A Family Game of Competitive Bioengineering
In Strain Game, three to seven players race to create the strongest micro-organisms. Place organelles and cytoplasm around your organism tiles. Deploy toxin attacks and infect your opponents with viruses to stall their progress. Evolve, adapt, and outsmart your friends and harness chain reactions to earn the most points. Game play takes about an hour and is fast-paced and easy to learn.
- A board game of competitive bioengineering for 3-7 players
- Play time: 60 minutes
- Evolve, adapt, and outsmart your friends and build the mightiest micro-organisms
- Use your resources to add powerful organelles
Strain – A Family Game of Competitive Bioengineering is available from ThinkGeek for $24.99.