Nature Fluxx

Hobby Japan, Looney Labs · Board game · 2005
2–6 · best 4 15 min Weight 1.3/5
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5.9 rating BGG
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Our Verdict

If you enjoy the controlled chaos of Fluxx and want a version with a nature theme and updated art, Nature Fluxx is a sure bet! It's fast, unpredictable, and always good for a laugh.

Highlights
  • Rules change every play
  • Nature theme well-executed
  • Fast and fun games
  • Great for new players
Keep in mind
  • Can be too chaotic
  • Luck plays a big role
  • Repetitive for some
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About the game
Nature Fluxx is the latest iteration of the nature-themed Fluxx line, bringing back the chaotic and fun gameplay we know and love, but with a fresh look and updated art. If you enjoy the idea of a game where the rules change with every play and the win condition can flip on its head in an instant, this one's for you.

The game plunges you into the heart of an ecosystem, with cards representing everything from plants and insects to predators and their habitats. You'll encounter leaves, bears, frogs, snakes, trees, fish, spiders, rabbits, mice, mushrooms, and worms, along with essential elements like air and water. And of course, humans, with their potential to impact it all.

The core mechanic of Fluxx remains the same: start with three cards, draw one, and play one per turn. But beware, playing a card can change everything! You can alter how many cards to draw, how many to play, the hand limit, the table limit, and most importantly: the win conditions.

Nature Fluxx introduces some thematic novelties, like the Composting rule, which gives you a chance to draw cards from the bottom of the discard pile – a little help for those needing a bit of luck. Additionally, there are "eating" goals, where you win if one of your creatures (represented by "Keeper" cards) devours another in play. It's a very thematic way to collect sets and aim for victory.

With quick games and plenty of unpredictability, Nature Fluxx is perfect for those seeking something light, fun, and not too time-consuming, yet still offering surprising twists. It's a great choice for introducing new players to the world of card games with dynamic rules or for existing Fluxx fans looking for another version to add to their collection.
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Game: Fluxx Misc: LongPack Games Players: Games with expansions that add solo play Theme: Climate Change Theme: Nature
Publisher Hobby Japan, Looney Labs
Designer Alison Frane, Andrew Looney
Artist Alison Frane, Andrew Looney, Derek Ring
Frequently Asked Questions
How many players can play Nature Fluxx?
Nature Fluxx can be played by 2 to 6 players.
How long does a game of Nature Fluxx take?
Games are quite quick, usually lasting around 15 minutes.
Is Nature Fluxx difficult to learn?
No, the base of Fluxx is simple: draw one, play one. The rules change, but the learning curve is low, making it ideal for beginners.
What makes Nature Fluxx different from other Fluxx games?
It features a nature theme with new cards and goals related to ecosystems, along with updated art and new packaging compared to EcoFluxx.
Do I need to know how to play other Fluxx games to understand this one?
No! Each Fluxx game is independent. You can start your collection with Nature Fluxx without any issues.
Is it a game for kids?
Yes, the theme and simple rules make it accessible for children aged 8 and up, but the unpredictability can also appeal to adults.