Genius Games Ion: A Chemistry Card Drafting Game for High School Students, Teachers and Adults

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We believe that science is awe-inspiring, mesmerizing and beautiful. We also believe that science can make our world a better place. Through the tools provided by science, we can address the types of resource scarcity, alleviate diseases at the root of much human suffering, and innovate to simply make our stay on earth a more pleasant experience.

Oh, and we also make board games themed around science. Want to play them?

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Looking for a fun and educational game that you can play with your family and friends? Look no further than Ion: A Compound Building Game! This fast-paced card game is perfect for science geeks of all ages. With Ion, you'll learn the fundamentals of ionic bonding while having a blast with your loved ones.

LEARN SCIENCE: Players will interact and learn the fundamentals of ionic bonding through creating neutrally charged compounds, noble gases, charges, anions and cations, and acids and bases. Science geeks will love playing this game with their classroom, family, and friends in this fast-paced pick-and-pass card game.

FAST PACED: Ion is a fast-paced card game for 2-7 players spanning around 20-30 minutes. Each round, players compete to build compounds using positively and negatively charged ions. Points are scored for successful compounds, Noble Gases, and achieving Goal Cards. After 3 rounds, the player with the most points wins!

PICK AND PASS: Each player starts with a hand of 10 cards, and chooses one card to place in front of them. They then pass the rest of their hand to the player on their right, where they continue playing and passing cards until every card is used. Your goal is to match the positive and negative charges on your cards to create neutrally charged compounds, scoring points.

SCIENTIFICALLY ACCURATE: All of Genius Games's products are peer-reviewed by a team of 20+ PhD Doctors and Scientists from around the globe. Ion also contains a Science Behind booklet, detailing how the mechanics and cards found in game relate to their real-world concepts. Ion is also STEM and NGSS compliant, and was awarded the Dice Tower Seal of Approval. This game is perfect for at-home learning, for use in the classroom, or adding some science to your next family game night.

RADIOACTIVE CARD GAME: Also included is a harder difficulty which includes radioactivity. Recommended for more experienced players and a party of 4+ people. This advanced game requires players to manage radioactive decay along with the radioactivity of other players. These cards score points at the end of each round, and additional points are given to the player(s) with the most decay at the end of the game. Step up your game with this challenging card game!

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