# Welcome to Dino World ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2017 - **BGG Rating**: 6.7 - **BGG Rank**: #3705 - **Players**: 2-75 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 40-70 min - **Weight**: 2.38 / 5 - **Designers**: James O'Connor - **Artists**: Beth Sobel, Sabrina Miramon - **Publishers**: (Web published), Alley Cat Games, GaGa Games, Grok Games - **Categories**: Dice, Fantasy, Print & Play - **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling, Enclosure, Line Drawing, Paper-and-Pencil ## Verdict A thematic and frantic Roll & Write for dinosaur lovers and space management fans.Challenging space managementFluid dice mechanicsSuper fun themeQuick and addictiveHeavy reliance on dice luckRequires constant attention to detailRECOMMENDED ## Description Imagine being handed the life mission of building the most incredible dinosaur park in history. But hold on, it's not just about dropping a T-Rex into a small enclosure and calling it a day! In Welcome to Dino World, you dive into the strategic chaos of a Roll & Write where every decision could mean a new fame record or a prehistoric-sized disaster. This game is a perfect call to action for anyone who loves resource management while trying to maintain order amidst a mess of scales and sharp teeth. The gameplay is incredibly fluid, revolving around a dice pool that expands as the game progresses. The experience is split into three crucial phases that will test your wits: first, you must plan where to place your dinosaurs and park buildings; second, you need to draw smart paths connecting these attractions to the main entrance (after all, nobody wants to trek miles in the heat just to see a Triceratops!); and third, the tension rises as you must manage dinosaurs attempting to make a break for it. Space management is the heart of the experience. If you get too ambitious and try to cram too many creatures in without planning your enclosures or routes properly, get ready for the penalties. The game ends when a player runs out of space on their park layout or when too many breakouts occur. Ultimately, the winner isn't just the one with the fanciest park, but the one who managed to balance maximum fame with minimum security incidents. It's a fast-paced management game with a constant touch of tension, perfect for those who enjoy filling out paper sheets with high stakes and a little fear of being eaten! ## FAQ ### How long does a game last? Usually between 40 and 70 minutes, depending on how fast you draw! ### Can I play solo? Absolutely! The game includes solitaire rules, perfect for a solo practice session. ### How complex is it? It's a medium-weight game. The mechanics are easy to pick up, but the strategy to prevent breakouts requires real thought. ### Does it need many components? Since it's a Roll & Write, the focus is on paper, pens, and dice, making it very portable. ### Who is it for? For fans of management games, dinosaur enthusiasts, and anyone who loves filling out paper maps. ### How many players can play? It scales from 1 to 75 players (in party formats), but it shines best with smaller groups. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 20.47 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4827100&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 21.59 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1843900&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 23.33 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1428510&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 23.51 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4783781&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 25.76 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6954642&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 26.38 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6078583&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 26.99 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4917367&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 30.17 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4371217&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 33.04 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1430854&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 33.53 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=3926013&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/30080/welcome-to-dino-world?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com