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This is a list of games use a
Chessboard
.
Name
Description
Min Players
Max Players
Number of colors
Trios per color
Game Mechanics
Status
3-High
Cooperatively assemble the five trees without running out of cards.
1
4
5
1
Cooperative
Complete
A-A-Arctic Kettering
Abstract
2
2
5
Unknown
Complete
Aeb
Grow your forces and destroy the enemy.
2
4
4
5
None
Playtesting
Agents of M.A.R.S.
A game of altering the board state to fulfill your secret objective and mess with your opponent's presumed objective
2
2
3
5
Unknown
Complete
Alchemy ICE
Noughts and crosses with randomized "symbols" of five different types.
2
6
5
5
Unknown
Complete
Antshouse
Ants running the gauntlet over a pavement while mean kids tries to splat them.
2
4
1 per player
5
Unknown
Complete
Arena
Roll a D20 to knock down as many pyramids as possible
2
4
4
5
Unknown
Complete
Attactics
2
4
2
5
Unknown
Unknown
Automaton
This is a Robotic Combat game
2
4
4
5
Simultaneous action
Complete
Battle Royal
A Chesslike game for a TreeHouse set
2
4
1 per player
1
Unknown
Unknown
Battle Zone
2
5
3
Unknown
Complete
Behind Enemy Lines
Multiplayer war based game
2
4
1 per player
2
Roll and move
Initial design
Blam!
Looking for someone to shove? Strategize in Blam! with two to four elbow-room seekers.
2
4
1 per player
5
Unknown
Complete
Block ur Friends aka BurF
Inspired by the game Saikoro where board options are removed, in this one it fills
2
4
4
4
Blocking
,
Dice Rolling
Nearly Complete
Branches & Twigs & Thorns
Players build branching tree structures from a root, trying to always branch from their own pieces, not their opponent's.
2
4
1 per player
5
Unknown
Complete
Breakthrough
2
2
5
Unknown
Initial design
Bridge
A strategy game where you try to connect opposing edges of an 8x8 board.
2
2
4
Movement
Initial design
Cardinal Connections
In Cardinal Connections, players try to make more pyramids point towards themselves than toward the other players.
2
4
1
5
Board
Complete
Carrots and Broccoli
A abstract game about planning a garden
2
4
5
1 per player
Timer
,
IceDice
Complete
Chicken Run
A whimsical chicken roundup with overly enthusiastic spectators
2
10
1
Equipment/Chessboard
,
Equipment/Dice
Complete
Chivalry
2
2
5
Unknown
Complete
Civil-ice-ation
3
6
7
5
Unknown
Complete
The Crossing
Chinese Checkers variant. Be the first to get your pieces to the opposite corner.
2
4
2
3
Move
,
Jump
Complete
Cryosquare
Dynamic two-player, two-stash connection game played on a chessboard.
2
2
5
Unknown
Initial design
Crystal Formation
Create crystals formed into trees while trying to influence the development of your opponents nodes.
2
6
1 per player
5 or more
Unknown
Complete
DNA
Mutate pieces in your gene pool
2
4
4
5
Unknown
Complete
Deception
In Deception, players try to get their secret pyramid to the other end of the board while avoiding capture.
2
6
5
Unknown
Initial design
Diamond Mine
Collect Diamonds from hidden Veins
2
4
6 (2 must be opaque)
5
Unknown
Complete
Drag Race
An abstract race game of second guessing in second gear.
2
5
2
Unknown
Complete
Erebusicehouse
A darkly-themed game of Life, Death, War, Disease, and Soul collection
2
6
5
Unknown
Unknown
Extinction
Two races of creatures fight to make the other go extinct.
2
2
5
Capture
Complete
Folio
An abstract strategy game for two players inspired by Quarto
2
4
2
Unknown
Complete
Force Field Factions
An abstract strategy game loosely inspired by Homeworlds and RAMBots
2
10
3
Unknown
Initial design
Geomancy
The Game of Casting and Recasting
2
6
1 per player
5
Unknown
Unknown
Gnaqush
Hop to the other end of the board and promote your pieces
2
4
4
5
Unknown
Complete
Gridlock
4
4
5
Unknown
Complete
Horde Runners
A game of strategy involving theft and two players.
2
4
5
Steal
,
Run
Complete
Hostages
Be the first player to rescue all 5 of your hostages by returning them to your base.
2
2
5
None
Complete
Hunt
A hunt in a deadly maze
2
4
5
2
Unknown
Complete
Ice Draughts
Advanced variant of Draughts
2
4
1 per player
3
Unknown
Playtesting
Ice Lady
A variant of Turkish checkers, aka Dama, using Icehouse pieces.
2
2
4
Unknown
Unknown
Ice Storm
3
5
1 per player
5
Unknown
Complete
Ice3
1
100
4
5
Stacking
Unknown
IceDam
This is a multiplayer variant of IceSickle.
2
4
1 per player
5
Unknown
Complete
IceDuel
A miniatures-oriented, arena duel game with an unusual character creation format.
2
4
4
5
Color powers
Initial design
Icebomb Arena
4
5
4
5
Unknown
Initial design
Imperial Shuffle
Block your opponent's Emperor from being able to move
2
4
5
Unknown
Complete
Invaders of Mars
Players take turns fleeing from a powerful alien menace bent on using them as fodder for breeding until only one player is left standing.
2
4
1 per player + 1
5 for 2 players, 10 for 4 players
None
,
Capture
Complete
Kotra
A dice strategy game similar to Backgammon, played on a chessboard.
2
4
2
5
Movement
Complete
Leech
Capture your opponents' pieces and their score
2
4
5
2
Unknown
Initial design
MadRobots
An rough initial design
2
8
5
3
Programmable Movement
Initial Design
Martian Chaturaji
Based on a strategy game that predates Chess
2
4
4
5
Unknown
Complete
Martian Chess
Colorless simplified chess nevertheless has subtle strategy
2
4
1 per player
3
Colorless
Complete
Martian Go
Players build branching tree structures from a root, trying to always branch from their own pieces, not their opponent's.
2
4
1 per player
5
Unknown
Complete
Martian Gunslinger
An abstract Western theme boardgame with a checkerboard
2
4
5
2
Set collection
,
Resource management
,
Direct conflict
Nearly Complete
Martian Life
2
4
2
5
Unknown
Complete
Martian Mids
Wreak havoc with Martian Mids
2
4
4
5
Unknown
Unknown
Martian Race
Be the first to have your family go up in the rocket and down in history!
2
5
1 per player
5
Unknown
Complete
Martian Shogi
Chess/shogi variant with pyramids.
2
4
5
Unknown
Complete
Martian Stratego
Pieces with hidden powers battle one another
2
6
5
Unknown
Complete
Martian Tic-Tac-Toe
Tic-Tac-Toe with Icehouse pieces
2
2
3
Placement
Complete
Martianopolis 500
Zip around the track to the finish.
2
4
1 per player
1
Unknown
Playtesting
Martianopoly
"Chop down trees, erect buildings, make money."
2
4
3
5
Alignment
Complete
Mind Control
I
2
2
4
Unknown
Complete
Moscow Ice
This is Chinese checkers for pyramids with some twists.
2
4
1 per player
4
Unknown
Complete
Nile
Use your workers to build the great pyramids of Egypt
2
5
5
Unknown
Complete
Nimbus
A multiplayer combinatorial game with an icy association to the game
Nim
.
2
10
5
3
Placement
,
Capture
Playtesting
Olympus Mons
A chess-like game where captured pieces are worth their pip-value
2
4
5
Unknown
Initial design
Outgrow
Each player represents a fungal colony, trying to outgrow the other colonies in the limited space available.
2
4
5
Unknown
Initial design
Penguin Soccer
A Slide-fest for 2 players
2
3
1
Unknown
Complete
Penguin Soccer (French)
Un festival de glisse pour 2 joueurs
2
5
1
Unknown
Complete
Pikemen
Defend your pieces from jousting pikemen!
2
4
1 per player
5 (fewer with more players)
Unknown
Complete
Protozoa
Create the most successful multi-celled colony creature
2
4
1 per player
5
Placement
Unknown
PyLiPo
3
5
3 to 4
2
Movement
,
Creative Writing
Unknown
Pyramaze
Players race to reach their goals in this game that includes a randomly created board and the players' ability to swap the rules of movement throughout the game.
2
4
6
5
Unknown
Complete
Pyramid Ball
A game of sports and programmable movement
2
5
3
Programmable Movement
Complete
Pyramid Scheme
Build pyramids, attack your enemy, and earn Ra’s favor by being the first to gather the correct number of favor tokens.
2
4
1 per player
5
Stacking
,
Placement
Unknown
RAMbots
In RAMbots, players design secret programs which are executed in an order determined by precedence, to control robots that are fighting to become the first to tag all of the goals.
2
4
4
1 per player + 1
Color powers
,
Programming
Complete
RGB
In RGB, stacks of Icehouse pieces reproduce and try to kill each other's children
2
4
5
Unknown
Complete
Rat Patrol
A precursor to the game Turtler
2
6
5
1
Unknown
Initial design
Ricochet Pyramids
Simultaneous real-time searching for the shortest solution to move a robot to a goal.
2
8
3
5
Movement
,
Puzzle
Complete
Rosicrucian Chess
Occult chess variant a.k.a. Enochian Chess
2
4
5
4
Divination
,
Chess
Complete
Sandbox
A fast-paced, multiplayer game with a 'Treasure Hunter' theme that is played on a checker board.
3
100
4
2
Stacking
,
Capture
Unknown
Shield Bashers
In Shield Bashers, spaceships battle through interaction of hidden shields.
2
6
1 per player + 3
5
Unknown
Initial design
Sorcerer's Apprentice
2
6
2, 5 ideally
Unknown
Complete
Space Monkeys
Space monkeys have come to Earth and are trying to get home!
2
2
1 per player
5
Unknown
Unknown
Spellcycles
Cast complex spells on other players and gain prestige.
2
5
6
3
Unknown
Complete
Sphinx's Paw
Escape from monsters beneath the Great Pyramid of Giza
2
4
5
1
Race
Playtesting
Sprawl
Competitive city building
3
8
1 per player
5
Unknown
Complete
Stack Chess
2
2
5
Unknown
Unknown
Stacktrices
A game of fighting enacted within a digital matrix
2
5
4
Unknown
Complete
Stawvs
An abstract strategy game similar to Amazons with Volcano scoring.
2
4
4
5
Movement
,
Removal
Complete
Subdivision
A Real Estate Development Game
2
4
1 per player
5
Unknown
Complete
Tactonix
A geological Combination Game
2
4
1 per player + 1
2
Unknown
Complete
Tink
A four-in-a-row game with a twist
2
4
1 per player
5
Placement
,
Four-in-a-row
Unknown
TrackAngel
Deduce the location of your opponent's secret submarine on a chessboard
2
1
2
Unknown
Initial design
Triumvirate
Capture at least two trees' worth of opponent's pieces
2
2
5
Unknown
Unknown
Turtler
Help your turtle navigate a busy 6-lane freeway
2
4
2
5
Unknown
Complete
Töframenn
A fantasy strategy game where wizards, experts in a variety of elemental arts (represented by nine colors), face off in a battle of good verses evil.
2
9
1
Unknown
Unknown
Walk Like an Egyptian
Walk like an egyptian by racing back and forth across a chess board with your pyramid.
2
4
1 per player
1
Unknown
Complete
Whack Chess
Chess with stacking pyramids and a dynamic board
2
4
4
Chess
,
Dynamic board
Unknown
What Blind Ninjas?
A game of moving silently and striking carefully
2
4
1 per player
5
Unknown
Complete
WreckTangle
Abstract Strategy Game
2
4
1 per player
2
Unknown
Complete
Zagami
Martian microbial life tries to survive and thrive on an asteroid
4
4
5
Unknown
Complete
Ziggurat
A push-and-shove race around and up the sides of a pyramid.
2
4
4
3
Blocking
,
Roll and move
Playtesting
Zugzwang
An icehouse game inspired by chess
2
4
6
Unknown
Unknown
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