Genotype: A Mendelian Genetics Game | 2022 MENSA Select Award Winner | Dice Tower Seal of Approval | Strategy Board Game

Genotype is a 2022 MENSA Select Award Winner and recipient of The Dice Tower Seal of Approval. This game is about the Science of Genetics, Punnett Squares and Gregor Mendel’s Pea Plants 

Type of Game: worker placement, resource management

Ages: 14+  Players: 1 - 5  Time: 45 - 75 min

Science Concepts: genetics, heredity, Punnet Square

Genotype: A Mendelian Genetics Game is a strategic board game set in St. Thomas' Abbey, where Gregor Mendel performed his paradigm-shifting experiments. Genotype is a worker placement and dice-drafting game where 1-5 players take the roles of research scientists competing to collect and validate experimental data on pea plants.

Players will spend time working on the monastery grounds, simulate plant breeding with dice and Punnett Squares, and use funding to further their research opportunities. Plan your research wisely, demonstrate your knowledge of genetics, and use the harvest schedule to your advantage to excel among your colleagues.

Download Genotype Rulebook Here.