Eucalyptus Grove
1-4 players45-60 minutesEasy to Medium

Eucalyptus Grove

Seasons of Growth

A peaceful strategy game about growing and maintaining a diverse eucalyptus forest ecosystem.

Origin Story

Inspired by bushwalks through ancient forests, celebrating biodiversity and regeneration after fire. This game honors the resilience of Australian forests and the vital role of fire in ecosystem renewal.

How to Play

Overview

Plant diverse eucalyptus species, attract native wildlife, and manage seasonal events.

Setup

Each player receives a grove board and starter saplings. Season cards determine the order of phases throughout the game.

Gameplay

1

Plant eucalyptus trees with unique wildlife benefits

2

Attract koalas, birds, and other native species

3

Manage seasonal events including controlled burns

4

Balance growth with fire recovery cycles

Winning

Create the most biodiverse grove by balancing tree diversity, wildlife habitats, and forest health. Points are awarded for ecological harmony.

Game Components

4 Grove Boards
100 Tree Tiles (8 eucalyptus species)
60 Wildlife Tokens
40 Season Cards
20 Fire Recovery Markers
4 Biodiversity Trackers