Simplified Encyclopedia Strategy Board Game for 1 to 4 Players aged 14+

As aspiring naturalists and adventurers in the year 1739, you've been hired by the Comte de Buffon – Darwin's predecessor – to help him create the first encyclopedia of natural history. Your task is to conduct research, organize ambitious expeditions, and publish studies of the world's most fascinating creatures, all with the aim of becoming the biggest contributor to Buffon's encyclopedia.

Encyclopedia is a dice-based worker placement game for 1-4 players, designed by Olivier Melison and Eric Dubus, the authors of Museum and Dominations: Road to Civilization. Through a dice placement mechanic, you will be able to choose different animals to study, prepare for your research, and lead expeditions to other continents. All this will allow you to reach your main goal: publishing your findings to impress the public and increase your fame.

Immerse yourself in the strategic worker placement experience of scientific discovery. Strategically place dice to study animals, prepare research, lead expeditions, and ultimately publish your findings. Compete to become the biggest contributor to Buffon's Encyclopedia, gaining victory points through published discoveries and public acclaim.

Encyclopedia blends an attractive theme with educational content, offering a fun way to discover the world of natural history. Featuring over 100 beautifully unique illustrations, the game enhances both the theme and overall table presence.

The gameplay is easy to grasp yet hard to master, providing an accessible worker placement experience with surprising strategic depth for repeat plays. Learn while you play, as you strive to achieve scientific greatness and become a renowned naturalist.

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