# Vivarium

Vivarium is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 60–150 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 60–150 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** Territory Building, Animals, Card Game, Environmental
- **Mechanics:** Area Movement, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Area Majority / Influence, Set Collection, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers, Modular Board
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 1
- **Unique players:** 1

**Designers:** Corey Le Mesurier

**Artists:** Michael J. Roberts

**Publishers:** Tanemaki Designs

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/vivarium)
- [Vivarium in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/vivarium)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/191135)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-21. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._