# Rolling Realms: Genotype Promo Pack

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2024
- **BGG Rating**: 7.5
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 1-6
- **Duration**: 10-30 min
- **Weight**: 2.00 / 5
- **Designers**: Paul Salomon
- **Artists**: Amelia Sales, Marius Petrescu, Tomasz Bogusz
- **Publishers**: Stonemaier Games
- **Categories**: Expansion for Base-game

## Verdict
A compact expansion that brings the charm of genetics to the Rolling Realms universe. The Punnett square system adds a satisfying logic puzzle, perfect for those looking to spice up their scoring strategies. It is extra content that refreshes the experience without overcomplicating the original gameplay.Clever Punnett square mechanicAdds strategic variety to gameplayExcellent thematic integrationRequires base game to playLimited availability as a promoFOR GENRE FANS

## Description
If you are a fan of Rolling Realms and feel like you have already mastered every challenge the base game has to offer, the Genotype Promo Pack is here to shake up your sessions. This set includes six new cards that bring the scientific theme of Genotype to the table, transforming how you interact with dice results. The core mechanic is quite engaging: you must fill in dice symbols across the headers of three Punnett squares. The real fun lies in tracking the intersections, as that is where the magic happens, allowing you to score stars and gain strategic benefits. It is an optimization challenge that requires a bit more planning than traditional realms, as you need to connect the dots to maximize your score. If you enjoy solving logic puzzles while managing dice luck, this pack is a perfect fit. It is a small expansion, but it adds a layer of thematic depth that fits like a glove into the Rolling Realms system. The big question remains: do you have the skill to discover the coveted 6-star genotype? It is a challenge that will test your ability to predict outcomes and manage resources efficiently. Like all good promotional material, it does not change the core rules but injects a much-needed freshness for those who play frequently and want to vary the realms available. Grab your dice, gather your friends, and see who can master the genetics of Rolling Realms most efficiently. It is a simple, elegant addition that will undoubtedly make your games more competitive and fun, especially if you already enjoy the 'roll and write' vibe the game provides. Do not expect a total rules overhaul, but rather a clever variation that explores the system's potential in a new and rewarding way.

## FAQ
### Do I need the base game to use these cards?
Yes, this is a promotional expansion pack and cannot be played on its own.

### How many cards are in the pack?
The set includes 6 new promotional cards.

### Does this expansion change the playtime?
Not at all, the playtime remains between 10 to 30 minutes, keeping the game's original pace.

### Is the Genotype mechanic hard to learn?
If you are already familiar with Rolling Realms, you will pick it up quickly; it is just a new way to score.

### How many players can use this pack?
The pack supports 1 to 6 players, following the base game's player count.