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Chosen by leading scientific journal Nature Magazine as the bestexample of natural selection in a game, Evolution brings Darwin’stheories of natural selection to life in a game of strategy that isboth educational and entertaining. Evolution: Education Edition hasa number of changes from the original Evolution Board Game. It’s apremium edition, so it's eligible for family sharing, and educationvolume discounts. It’s packed with trait tips that give real lifeexamples of the various traits in nature. It has easy accountswitching to allow classes of students to play on the same machine,and it has chat disabled to keep students safe if they choose toplay online. It's packed with great features for students andfamilies: -Learn while you play Tutorial -Singleplayer Campaignwith 21 different ecosystems to explore -Progress from a lowlyBiology Intern to a Nobel Laureate as your knowledge of Evolutionincreases -Weekly Challenges- a new challenge arrives every week totest your skill -Pass and Play with friends on the same phone ortablet -Private Games- invite friends to play online -OnlineMultiplayer- get matched up against others online to test yourskill In Evolution, you selectively develop species for survivalwhile avoiding the looming threat of extinction. Adaptability iskey as each situation has a number of successful pathways tosurvival. Food supply running low? Grow a long neck to accessvegetation in the trees high above. Each trait added showsrealistic effects on ecosystems that mirror those of the naturalworld. An overabundance of plant food leads to overpopulation,which in turn leads to an increase in carnivores. Of course, withmany meat-eaters on the prowl, other species will develop defensesin turn. Explore the effects natural selection has on both theenvironment and the creatures living within. Designed for studentsage 12 and above, and enjoyed by millions of adults worldwide, thegame is easy to pick up with a learn-while-playing tutorial. Fromthere, explore the mysterious creatures of Evolution Island asstudents progress through 21 different ecosystems, playingcreatures with different strategies for survival. Students willeven see beautiful drawings of one of the creatures they created atthe end of their games. The game features lots of great contentacross singleplayer and multiplayer modes. The campaign teachesthem how to play and guides them through the basic strategies. Anew challenge arrives every week to test a student’s skill atadapting, or students can play against each other in pass and playor the online multiplayer mode. Teachers & Parents: visit ourwebsite at www.evolutionvideogame.com\education for lesson plansand resources on using the Evolution Board Game in the classroom.

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