December 2024 Vlog | Nature-themed games, Top 10 & more! | Bits & Biology

Welcome to Bits & Biology, a channel about board games from the perspective of a biologist gamer. In this video I talk about some of the board games I played in December 2024, including my top 10 games, all of the nature, science, and animal-themed games, and one crowdfunded game. I also talk about the games I got for Christmas! Timestamps can be found below in case you want to skip around. Let me know you liked the video by giving it a thumbs up! What games have you been playing recently? Let us know in the comments below! Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:08 Overview & statistics 2:56 Join us in the Bits & Biology Discord server! 3:32 Top 10 games played in December 2024 4:28 10. Welcome to Your Perfect Home 7:27 9. Inventions: Evolution of Ideas    • How to Play Inventions: Evolution of Ideas...   https://www.youtube.com/live/8-OiDRlM... 17:29 8. HYVE 17:41 7. Gingerbread House 21:04 6. Weather Machine 21:37 5. Clank! A Deck-Building Adventure 26:02 4. Wingspan 26:40 3. Gutenberg 29:22 2. Brass Birmingham    • How to Play only - Brass: Birmingham How t...   36:27 1. Ultimate Railroads 44:42 Board Game Geek Secret Santa Gifts 45:37 BGG Secret Joker 49:09 BGG Secret Santa 53:09 BGG Secret One 54:47 Under the tree 58:03 Print & Play games from the PnP Arcade Black Friday sale 59:58 Nature/science/animal-themed games I played in December 59:44 9. New York Zoo 1:03:20 8. Trekking the National Parks, 3rd edition 1:06:30 7. The Search for Lost Species 1:14:11 6. Aquamarine 1:17:40 5. Enchanted Plumes 1:23:23 4. Waypoints    • Waypoints Playthrough & Play Along | Map 1...   1:26:40 3. HYVE    • HYVE Playthrough and Review | Bits & Biology   1:34:52 2. Weather Machine    • Weather Machine - How to Play - Official T...   1:50:09 1. Wingspan 1:57:57 Role of Wingspan in bringing people into the board game hobby 2:00:14 Finspan announcement!    • Finspan Gameplay: 4 Quick Turns   2:02:49 Crowdfunding – 52 Realms: Adventures    • 52 Realms: Adventures | Playthrough - Seer   2:03:58 Channel update Ark Minima: https://boardgamegeek.com/filepage/25... Enchanted Plumes official solo mode: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2741... HYVE on DicePen: https://shop.dicepen.pl/shp/products/... My BGG profile page: https://boardgamegeek.com/user/lizmari ----------------------------- If you like what you see, please subscribe to be notified when new videos are uploaded! My focus is board games that feature anything having to do with biology (e.g., nature, wildlife, plants, ecology, environmental science, etc). Join the Discord:   / discord   Read the Bits & Biology Blog! https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/12551 Follow Bits & Biology on social media: Instagram: @bitsandbiology Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/bitsandbiolo... Facebook:   / bitsandbiology   Support the channel on Patreon:   / bitsandbiology   Email for collaborations and partnerships: [email protected]