From dispersal to civilization
Learn the classic map and second-dispersal setup, then follow auctions, activities and upkeep through every turn.
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Bios: Origins
Second Edition · Advanced game
Guide a species through the rise of civilization.
Follow four human species through a complete advanced game of Bios: Origins. Explore the shared idea market, migration, cities and the changing paths to victory across 99 turns.
- All four landfolk
- 99 consecutive turns
- 2,513 guided checkpoints
Your seat at the table.
4-player advanced game · Guided, at your pace
See the game unfold.
The complete interactive tutorial, in your browser.
First load: approximately 76 MB · Best on a laptop or desktopOpening the tutorial. Its loading screen will appear below.
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How to use the table
Use Next to advance one consequence at a time, Previous to revisit a position, and the timeline to explore the game. Drag to pan, right-drag to orbit, and scroll to zoom. Cards and glossary terms can be opened for a closer look. Use the checkpoint number or chapter menu to revisit any turn; select a species for its perspective.
These are guided playthroughs with authored moves and outcomes. Use the checkpoints to explore how the game develops.
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Inside this tutorial
A complete game.
A clearer picture.
A changing measure of success
See how Culture, Politics and Industry evolve, then follow the final Comet and the eligible winning category.
March 2023 rulebook and documented corrections
The tutorial uses the publisher’s March 2023 rulebook. Applicable corrected component faces come from Update Prints v4, dated 17 July 2024. The source audit was completed on 8 September 2026 and distinguishes publisher authority from secondary corrections.
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