Question 1

What is BoardGameXtreme?

Accepted Answer

BoardGameXtreme is a free website for playing turn-based board games in the browser. Sign in with Google or as a guest, then create a lobby, share a link, or add bots.

Question 2

Can I play Dominant Species here?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Dominant Species is the first game on BoardGameXtreme: a free 2–6 player browser version of Chad Jensen's GMT board game, with friends or against bots. No download required.

Question 3

Is this the official Dominant Species board game?

Accepted Answer

This is an unofficial fan-made implementation of the Dominant Species board game published by GMT Games. It is not affiliated with GMT Games or designer Chad Jensen.

Question 4

How do I play with friends online?

Accepted Answer

Sign in, create a game in the lobby, and share the link. Friends join from their own browsers. Use a short clock for live play, or a 1–7 day clock for async turns.

Question 5

Can I play against the computer?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The host can add bots to fill seats. Dominant Species has several play styles; Rock, Paper, Scissors has random, biased, copycat, counter, and cycle bots.

Question 6

Can I play Rock, Paper, Scissors here?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Rock, Paper, Scissors is a two-player game on BoardGameXtreme: hidden throws each round, first to 1, 2, 3, or 5 points, with bots, Elo, and replays.

Question 7

Is BoardGameXtreme free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Playing here is free in any modern web browser. Sign in with Google or play as a guest.