====== Zoo ======


===== mechanics =====
  * set collection
  * economic
  * auction
  * drafting with cost
  * trade?

===== Setup =====
  * start player?  player order?
  * what animals do you start with?  (drafting?)

===== animal stats =====
common/endangered
type:  Arctic, african, 
popularity:  ***** one of each rating per area
cost / value:  endangered costs more, popularity costs more
gender:  matable

===== area stats =====
  * animals with various popularities
  * one endangered















===== income =====
  * income = zoo base income + visitors (== number of players)
  * visitors who don't go to a zoo are returned to stack, stack is reshuffled
  * visitors who attend a zoo are discarded
Visitors will go to zoo with:
  * If area(s) exists
  * Best area (arctic, africa etc), most animal species
  * Most rare/endangered animals (of each area) - bring big donations
  * Most popular animal(s) (of each area), most of a specific type of animal(s).  Ex. Panda and red pandas
  * Babies of a certain type
    * babies are created when you have atleast a certain amount of a matable animal
  * <del>Best decorations / enclosures?</del>
  * visitors coming for endangered animals give generate donations
  * gift shop & food booths
    * adds bonus income to every visitor you get

|#|Visitor|Condition|Income|
| |Families |3 areas |$$ |
| |Visitors |1 area |$ |
| |Conservationists |any of 2 endangered species |$$$$$ |
| |Tour groups |any of 2 popular animals |$$ |
| |Photographers |any of 6 babies |$$ |
| |Dating couple |any of 2 popular babies |$$$ |
| |Married couple |atleast 2 endangered babies |$$$$ |



===== get animals =====
  * via purchase 
    * 1) flip tiles = number of players
    * 2) invest in conservation
  * via auction
    * auction one animal
  * via trade
    * open trade 









===== game play =====
  - start player draws tiles from bag 
    * X tiles are drawn
    * start player decides which tile(s) will be put for sale and for auction
  - purchase phase (drafting that costs money)
    * start player chooses first
    * can buy 2 things, round and round 
    * anything not bought is returned to bag
    * you can also purchase fame in this phase
  - auction phase (start player bids first)
  - income phase (+ visitors)
    * reduce baby values or release baby for fame
  - trade phase?












===== winning condition =====
  * most fame
  - earn fame during game by:
    * release a baby to get fame(victory) points.  Release endangered to get lots.
      * the longer you keep it, the less it's worth (each round, it's worth less) - track on each baby with fame tokens
    * invest money into conservation for fame
      * the earlier you buy it, the cheaper it is (each round, it gets more expensive) - the round marker 
  - earn fame at game end by:
    * X fame token for most variety of animals (species) of each area
    * X fame token for most variety of animals (species) total
    * X fame token for most rare/endangered animals









===== boards =====
==== central board ====
  *shop
  *auction
  *Tracks leaders so it's easy to see who's leading, more competitive
    * # number of species of each area (arctic etc)
    * # endangered species
    * base line zoo income based on some zoo stats
      * round # + # of areas + # endangered species
    * current fame score track
==== player area ====
  * 1 card for each area (6)
    * each card can hold 6 species























===== animals =====
|#|**Arctic Tundra**| Popularity(hearts) | Cost | Endangered | matable (# needed) |
|3|Polar Bear | |$$$$ |X| need 2 to have babies |
|3|Arctic fox | |$$$$ |X| | 
|6|Beluga Whale |2 |$$$ | | if you have 4 you have 3 babies |
|6|Penguin |1 |$$ | | if you have 6 you have 6 babies |
|6|Snowy Owl | |$ | | |
|6|Reindeer/caribou | |$ | | | 
| |<del>Muskox</del> | | | | |
| |<del>Narwhale</del> | | | | |

|**Africa**| Popularity | Cost | Endangered | matable|
|Northern White Rhino | | |X| |
|Gorilla | | |X| |
|Hippo |2 | | | |
|Lion |1 | | | |
|Elephant | | | | |
|Giraffe | | | | |
|<del>Warthog</del> | | | | |
|<del>Zebra</del> | | | | |
|<del>Hyena</del> | | | | |
|<del>Cheetah</del> | | | | |
|<del>Gazelle</del> | | | | |


|**Amazon/Rainforest**| Popularity | Cost | Endangered | matable|
|Golden Lion Tamarin Monkey | | |X| |
|Jaguar | | |X| |
|Sloths |2 | | | |
|Anaconda |1 | | | |
|Toucan | | | | |
|Pirahna | | | | |
|<del>Monkey</del> | | | | |
|<del>Frog</del> | | | | |
|<del>Manatee</del>| | |X|  |
|<del>Leaf cutter ants</del> | | | | |

armadillo
forest
desert
grasslands
mountains
camel
flamingo

|**North America/forest**| Popularity | Cost | Endangered | matable|
|Buffalo/Bison | | |X| |
|Swift Fox/Red&Grey wolf | | |X| |
|Grizzly Bear |2 | | | |
|Moose |1 | | | |
|Otter | | | | |
|Porcupine | | | | |
|<del>Bald eagle / falcon</del>| | | | |
|<del>Badger</del> | | | | |
|<del>Cougar</del> | | | | |
|<del>Deer</del> | | | | |



|**Australia**| Popularity | Cost | Endangered | matable|
|Koala | | |X| |
|Tazmanian devil | | |X| |
|Kangaroo |2 | | | |
|Platypus |1 | | | |
|Ostrich | | | | |
|horned lizard | | | | |
|<del>sugar glide</del>r | | | | |
|<del>bats</del> | | | | |

|**Asia**| Popularity | Cost | Endangered | matable|
|snow leopard | | |X| |
|Tiger | | |X| |
|Panda |2 | | | |
|Red Panda |1 | | | |
|Peacock | | | | |
|Bactrian Camel | | | | |
|<del>Gibbon Monkey</del> | | | | |
|<del>Javan Rhinoceros</del> | | |X| |
|<del>Asian elephant</del> | | | | |
|<del>Orangutan</del> | | | | |
|<del>Slow loris</del> | | | | |