Photosynthesis - How To Play, by Watch It Play

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In this video we're going to learn how to play Photosynthesis! If you have any comments or questions, please do not hesitate to post them in the YouTube comments below. Become a member of the Watch It Played Patreon Team! https://www.patreon.com/c/watchitplayed Watch It Played Merch - get your shirts, mugs and other items! https://watch-it-played.creator-spring.com/ This game's BoardGameGeek Page: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/218603/photosynthesis Check out my personal vlog here: @RodneyJSmith Get A BGG Watch It Played Microbadge: https://boardgamegeek.com/microbadge/25384 Email: watchitplayed(at)gmail(dot)com BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/watchitplayed.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/watchitplayed/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WatchItPlayed/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/watchitplayed We truly appreciate your views, feedback and subscriptions. 00:00 - Introduction 00:49 - The Setup 00:59 - Player Boards 01:37 - Scoring Tokens 02:09 - Two Player Setup 02:16 - Initial Tree Setup 02:42 - Gameplay Overview 03:10 - Photosynthesis Phase 03:36 - Casting Shade 04:22 - Shade Example 05:13 - Gaining Light Points 06:02 - Lifecycle Phase 06:25 - Buying Trees/Seeds 07:09 - Planting Seeds 07:33 - Planting Example 08:01 - Targeting a Space 08:32 - Growing a Tree 09:19 - Growing Restrictions 09:45 - Collecting Trees 10:25 - Two Player Exception 10:38 - Empty Token Stacks 11:24 - Sun Revolutions 11:40 - Ending the Game 11:58 - End Game Scoring 12:09 - Tiebreaking Rules 12:21 - Conclusion #WatchItPlayed #BoardGames #Tutorial