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In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence

In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence

Sorry We Are French · 2025Expansion
2–520–30 min8+ yrs1.8/5 complexity8.4 BGG988CouplesFamily
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England, 1856: Charles Darwin finishes writing On the Origin of Species while you are on your way home. Your correspondence with the illustrious scientist during your journey has paid off as his book will soon be published — but you're not done yet.

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official art · Sorry We Are French

England, 1856: Charles Darwin finishes writing On the Origin of Species while you are on your way home. Your correspondence with the illustrious scientist during your journey has paid off as his book will soon be published — but you're not done yet.

In the In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence expansion, you will gain the support of historical figures and make fascinating new discoveries thanks to several new features for the base game: publication tokens, classification tokens, envelope tokens, and new characters such as Emma Darwin and Queen Victoria.

—description from the publisher

game anatomy
Complexity1.8 / 5
BGG rating8.4 / 10
Vibe
CouplesFamily
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
20–30 min
Players
2–5
Recommended age
8+ yrs
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Q3How do you play In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence?
In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence is a expansion for base-game game, for 2–5 players, taking ~20–30 minutes, featuring grid coverage. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence support?
In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence is played by 2–5 players.
Q5How long does a game of In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence take?
A game of In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence takes about 20–30 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence for?
In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence?
In the Footsteps of Darwin: Correspondence has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.8 out of 5.
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