In Synaptic Symphony, Work together to connect the neuron pathways and build a Resilient Mind. But watch out! Life throws curve balls at you, so you better strategize and get those neurons firing to navigate through a chaotic modern world.
2-4 players . 8+ years old . 60-90 min
Strategy Board Game
(20-30 min. for Play Therapy session)
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In this game, you are Jay's nervous system. Jay is just like you, trying to navigate a high-entropy world. Your goal is to optimize Jay’s internal architecture to handle 12 months of life events—from the "Cat Poop Crisis" to "Work Deadlines."
Synaptic Symphony is a "Stealth-Science" engine developed by experienced game designer Steve Gordon and product inventor David Pitcher.
- Resource Allocation: Strategically distribute positive resources to acquire specialized skills.
- Kinetic Construction: Physically snap together 3D Neurons and Dendrites. The structure of the pieces matter—unstable pathways can be lost during system breakdowns.
- Co-Op System Logic: A zero-conflict strategy where players act as a single, integrated network. Use Special Actions like Plan Ahead to stay in equilibrium.
To win, your team must master all skills and connect all four quadrants of Jay's brain before the New Year.
Navigate Life Events: Analyze the "I Need" requirements of each month’s challenge.
Construct Pathways: Gain Connection pieces through successful months and skill level-ups.
Bridge the Gap: Use specialized Bridge pieces to link hemispheres and lock in long-term resilience.
Developed in collaboration with over 100 clinicians, this game translates complex neuroplasticity into engaging tabletop strategy.
Rooted in Positive Psychology: A science-forward game that helps you understand how your brain works and how to empower yourself when facing your own challenges.
Dynamic Life Deck: 100+ unique cards that simulate the unpredictability of a modern human life.
Real practice: Focus on the tangible actions of building pathways and managing resource loads.
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From the Kitchen Table to the Design Lab. Living in Northern Colorado, we saw a "digital tide" rising—constant tech was draining the human capacity for connection. We wanted to build a "resilience cocoon," for our 2 sons, but we didn't want a lecture; we wanted a better analog tool.
By partnering with Steve Gordon (Specialist in Science Game Concepts) and inventor David Pitcher, we transformed an obsession with neuroscience into a professional-grade strategy experience.
Synaptic Symphony is the result: a kinesthetic ritual designed to reinforce the vital architecture inside our heads to protect our families well-being. It helps the nervous system regulate better in the face of modern noise, providing a "practice ground" for real-world resilience.
— The Wormus Family
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