Name | Description | Min Players | Max Players | Number of colors | Other Equipment | Status |
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A-A-Arctic Kettering | Abstract | | 2 | 2 | Kettering Cards, Chessboard | Complete |
Abiegnus | Rosicrucian Volcano | 1 | 2 | 5 | Volcano board, 5 ELBs, color die | Complete |
Aeb | Grow your forces and destroy the enemy. | 2 | 4 | 4 | chess board | 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 | 3 | Chessboard | Complete |
Albiorix | A chess-like game without captures | | 2 | 2 | volcano board | Complete |
Alchemy ICE | Noughts and crosses with randomized "symbols" of five different types. | 2 | 6 | 5 | Chessboard, Opaque bag | Complete |
Alheimur | An Icehouse space exploration game that uses an Aquarius deck. | 2 | 8 | 2 | Aquarius deck, 3d6 | Playtesting |
Alien City | Icehouse/piecepack hybrid game of city building | | 2 | 3 | piecepack set | Complete |
Alien City (German) | Icehouse Piecepack Hybrid. Städtebau auf einem weit entfernten Planeten für zwei Spieler | | 2 | 3 | piecepack set | Complete |
Ambush | A capture game for 2 players with 2 stashes and 4 Martian Coasters. | | 2 | 2 | Martian Coasters | Complete |
Amoeba | A science themed game with an ever-increasing board size. | 2 | 6 | 1 per player | 16 Poker Chips per player | Complete |
Antshouse | Ants running the gauntlet over a pavement while mean kids tries to splat them. | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | Chessboard | Complete |
Arena | Roll a D20 to knock down as many pyramids as possible | 2 | 4 | 4 | chessboard, D8s, D6s, coins | Complete |
Armada | In Armada, a fleet of fast, maneuverable ships does battle with a fleet of slow, powerful ships. | | 2 | 1 | Chits to act as damage markers | Complete |
Armada 2K | In Armada 2K, fleets of warships do battle on the open seas. | 2 | 10 | 1 per player | Chits to act as damage markers | Complete |
Ascendancy | A turn-based game of tower building. | 2 | 5 | 1 per player | 2 dice, flat surface | Playtesting |
Attactics | | 2 | 4 | 2 | Chessboard | Unknown |
Automaton | This is a Robotic Combat game | 2 | 4 | 4 | Chessboard, a unique token for each player, a 3x5 card (or like implement) for each Automaton) | Complete |
Ballistic Wars | A pure strategy game of knocking down enemy walls | 3 | 6 | 4 | toothpick | Playtesting |
Barrakesh Express | Control surface transport on Mars | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | Special map board, playing cards, custom goal notes | Playtesting |
Battle of the Body Snatchers | Capture more villagers and enemy aliens than your opponent. | | 2 | 4 | 6x5 board | Complete |
Blam! | Looking for someone to shove? Strategize in Blam! with two to four elbow-room seekers. | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | Chessboard | Complete |
Blam! (Polish) | Abstrakcyjna gra planszowa polegająca na wypychaniu piramid przeciwnika poza obręb szachownicy | 2 | 4 | 1 na gracza | szachownica | Complete |
Blockade | 3D race game | | 2 | 6 | Volcano board, 4 colored dice | Complete |
Bottoms Up | Not given | 4 | 6 | 6 | Bag | Playtesting |
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 | Chessboard, two pairs of markers | Complete |
Branches & Twigs & Thorns (Polish) | Gra strategiczna, gracze zapełniają plansze swoimi piramidami. | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | szachownica, znaczniki | Complete |
Breakthrough | | | 2 | 2 | Chessboard | Initial design |
Builders of R'lyeh | Constructing the drowned city of Cthulhu | 1 | 5 | 1 per player + 1 | dice, "floor cards" of various shapes | Complete |
Capstone | | | 2 | 4 | a stash pad, a bag to draw pyramids from, shields | Complete |
Capture The Card | Use Icehouse pieces and strategy to capture cards. | | 2 | 4 | a deck of cards including two Jokers | Initial design |
Capture the Flag | 2 or 3 players try to capture an opponent's flag in an ever-shrinking space. | 2 | 3 | 1 per player | Poker Chips and/or hex board | Initial design |
Cardinal Connections | In Cardinal Connections, players try to make more pyramids point towards themselves than toward the other players. | 2 | 4 | 1 | Chessboard | Complete |
Catapults | In Catapults, each player builds a castle and then tries to tear down the castles of the other players. | 1 | 10 | 1 per player | None | Playtesting |
Cathouse | Cathouse, a game for cats. | 1 | | 1 | Cat | Complete |
Centrifice | Centrifice is a hurling match, introducing a new mechanic for stackable Icehouse pieces: Centrificeing (hurling your Icehouse pieces with the help of other Icehouse pieces). | 1 | 100 | 1 | None | Playtesting |
Chain Reaction | Fire 'particles' at 'atoms' and direct the chain reaction to let you capture pieces | 2 | 6 | 6 | Volcano board | Playtesting |
Chaos | Collect all 10 colors | 2 | 5 | 10 | D10s | Playtesting |
Chaos Checkers | A twist on checkers where the pieces constantly gain new abilities | | 2 | 10 | 3 dice bags, 1 set of Volcano Caps | Unknown |
Chivalry | | | 2 | 2 | Chessboard | Complete |
Circuit Connection | A connection game of position where you score points for groups on a board I made | | 2 | 3 | Printable board | Initial design |
Civil-ice-ation | | 3 | 6 | 7 | chessboard, playing cards, pawns, tokens, opaque bag | Complete |
Coastercano | Mega Volcano that uses Martian Coasters and Treehouse Dice | 2 | 4 | 9 | Martian Coasters, Treehouse dice | Playtesting |
Cold Spell | Spell the most valuable words with your tiles | 2 | 4 | 1 | An Alpha deck or Scrabble tiles | Complete |
Coup | Take over a small country | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 decks of cards, jokers, tokens | Initial design |
Cover Up | Cover up your opponent's options and get 4-in-a-row | | 2 | 2 | volcano board | Complete |
CrackeD ICE (Polish) | Gra zręcznościowa, stąpając po lodzie należy uważać, by się nie załamał. | 2 | 5 | 1 na gracza | płyta CD, dodatkowa duża piramidka | Complete |
CrackeD Ice | Don't tip the ice floe! | 3 | 5 | 1 per player | an old CD; one extra large pyramid | Complete |
Cryosquare | Dynamic two-player, two-stash connection game played on a chessboard. | | 2 | 2 | 8x8 board | Initial design |
Crystal Caverns | RPG played on a playing card dungeon map | 1 | 5 | 5 | Treehouse Dice, Counters | Unknown |
Crystal City Catan | Colonial building in the style of The Settlers of Catan by Klaus Teuber | | 2 | 6 | 10 six-sided dice (10d6). At least one should be different from the rest. | Complete |
Crystal Formation | Create crystals formed into trees while trying to influence the development of your opponents nodes. | 2 | 6 | 1 per player | Chessboard | Complete |
Crystal Traders | Trade crystals with people from other worlds | 3 | 6 | 4 | timer | Playtesting |
Crystal Wars | Wargame played on Martian Coasters | 2 | 4 | 5 | Dice or Counters | Playtesting |
The Crystal in my Pocket | A collaborative fiction game | 3 | 8 | 4 | | Initial design |
DNA | Mutate pieces in your gene pool | 2 | 4 | 4 | chessboard | Complete |
Deception | In Deception, players try to get their secret pyramid to the other end of the board while avoiding capture. | | 2 | 6 | chess board | Initial design |
Depict | Can you get your friends to guess the secret word using only pyramids? | 2 | 10 | 3 | | Initial design |
Diamond Mine | Collect Diamonds from hidden Veins | 2 | 4 | 6 (2 must be opaque) | Chessboard, Playing cards | Complete |
Dodger | Catch the Fugitive in an ever changing landscape. | 2 | 10 | 3 | | Initial design |
Dog Eat Dog | An abstract game of strategy and luck for 2 or more players | 2 | 8 | 4 | six-sided dice | Unknown |
Dragon's Hoard | Be the hero who escapes the dungeon with the most treasure before sunset. | 1 | 4 | 4-9 | Piecepack, Opaque bag | Complete |
Drip | A stacking game using Icehouse pieces | | 2 | 1 | Treehouse plastic tube | Complete |
E, the Game of Martian Chinese Checkers | | 2 | 6 | 1 per player | hex board | Complete |
EOF | Players use icehouse pieces to make patterns in a data stream. | 2 | 4 | 4 | Shields, bag, BOF and EOF markers | Playtesting |
Edges | Edges is an abstract strategy game of placement for two, played on the 31 edges (not squares or points) of a three by four rectangular grid representing the canal network. | | 2 | 2 | 4x3 board, each space about 2"x2" | Complete |
Efni | Use pyramids to win Fluxx goals | 2 | 6 | 1 per player | Fluxx deck | Complete |
Epicycle | Exchange your pieces for those in a circle. Avoid getting 3 pieces of the same size. | | 2 | 1 | none | Complete |
Erebusicehouse | A darkly-themed game of Life, Death, War, Disease, and Soul collection | | 2 | 6 | Chess board | Unknown |
Evacuate | Get your Stacktor clans out of burning nightclubs before your rival/s manage/s to do the same. | 2 | 4 | 4 | custom board | Playtesting |
Extinction | Two races of creatures fight to make the other go extinct. | | 2 | 2 | chessboard | Complete |
Focus | A game that combines pyramids with Magic: The Gathering cards | | 2 | 5 | Magic: The Gathering deck | Complete |
Forts | A game of building and tearing down. | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | one six-sided die | Complete |
Freimaurerei | Conduct lodge-based conspiracies during the European Enlightenment | | 2 | 9 | playing cards, opaque bag, Pyramid die, Treehouse die | Complete |
Fuji-san | | | 2 | 2 | Custom board | Complete |
Game of Princes | The two sons of the king play a racing game to one another’s carpets with help of their servitors | | 2 | 5 | | Initial design |
Gemini | A quick game of luck and strategy | | 2 | 4-6 | d4 dice, bag | Playtesting |
Generator | Be the first player with a power coupling on each of the other nodes. | 2 | 4 | 4 | GRYB board and GRYB dice | Complete |
Geomancy | The Game of Casting and Recasting | 2 | 6 | 1 per player | chessboard | Unknown |
Giants and Dwarves | Single Stash Game being translated into Treehouse | | | 1 | Martian Coasters or Mega Volcano Board | Unknown |
Gnaqush | Hop to the other end of the board and promote your pieces | 2 | 4 | 4 | chessboard, tiles | Complete |
Gnostica | Gnostica, an updated version of Zarcana, involves capturing territory on an evolving board made up of Tarot cards. | 2 | 6 | 1 per player | deck of Tarot cards | Complete |
Gorean Kaissa | Fantasy chess on the planet Gor | | 2 | 6 | 10x10 grid board | Complete |
Great Game of Guessing | Series of cards which need be guessed correctly | 3 | 100 | 1 per player | timer/stopwatch | Complete |
The Great Martian Ice Machine | | 2 | 4 | 1 | Volcano Board and 24 Poker Chips | Unknown |
Gridlock | | | 4 | 4 | Chessboard | Complete |
Hailstorm | A very random betting game | 2 | 10 | 4+ | large flat surface, opaque container | Complete |
Hexachess | Chess on a hexagonal board. | 2 | 3 | 2 or 3 | Poker Chips | Initial design |
Hexano | A variant of Volcano played on a hexagonal board instead of a square 5x5 one | | 2 | 5 | hexagonal board (PDF available) | Playtesting |
Hexano-Duel | A more strategic variant of Volcano played with 9 stashes on a hexagonal board | | 2 | 9 | hexagonal board (PDF available) | Unknown |
Hextris | Abstract | 2 | 3 | 1 per player | hex board (19 cells or spots) | Unknown |
Homeworlds | A strategy game of starships, transformation, and negotiation | 2 | 6 | 4 | Homeworld markers (optional) and good/evil markers (optional) | Complete |
Horde Runners | A game of strategy involving theft and two players. | | 2 | 4 | one six-sided die., Chessboard | Complete |
Hostages | Be the first player to rescue all 5 of your hostages by returning them to your base. | | 2 | 2 | chess board | Complete |
Houses of Thoth | Erecting Pyramids on Tarot cards, and vice versa | 2 | 5 | 5 | Tarot deck | Playtesting |
How Pretty Is That? | Players take turns making trees and placing them on a mega-volcano board | 1 | 99 | 6+ | Mega-Volcano Board | Unknown |
Ice Age | Mastodons vs the Hunters | | 2 | 1 | nickels and pennies; Volcano board | Unknown |
Ice Arena | Ice Arena is a tactical arena combat game. | 2 | 4 | 4 | dice, tokens, hex board | Initial design |
Ice Boule | Play a game of Boule with your Icehouse pieces and using the Centrifice-mechanic. | 1 | 10 | 1 per player + 1 | None | Playtesting |
Ice Colony | A game of trying to build up your colony and take control of a variety of terrain and eliminate your opponent. | 2 | 4 | 10 | opaque bag, 2 six-sided dice, 1 5x5 Volcano Board, 4 poker chips (or other tokens) | Nearly Complete |
Ice Etin's Cave | | | 4 | 4 | | Playtesting |
Ice Fishing | | 2 | 4 | 4 | Opaque container and screens | Complete |
Ice Ice Baby | | 2 | 4 | 4 | Numbered cards | Initial design |
Ice Market | A real-time trading game | 3 | 6 | 4 | poker deck, pen, paper, timer | Complete |
Ice Merchants | Venus is a hot place: The Place for the "in" crowd, party central for the solar system, and a tourist trap par excellance. There's just one problem. It's a HOT place... | | 4 | 5 | deck of Tarot cards with numbers | Unknown |
Ice Miners | A 2-player game of underground survival. A Settlers of Catan inspired game. | | 2 | 5 | 1 d6 | Initial design |
Ice Palace | A game of simple mechanics but complex interactions where players compete to win “hands” and ultimately control the construction of the Ice Palace. | 3 | 6 | 1 per player + 2 | A smooth surface; an opaque bag, a marker | Complete |
Ice Pirates | | 2 | 5 | 1 per player + 2 (opaque) | 1 postcard per player, a few chits or markers | Complete |
Ice Points | A fun game where you try to get the most points by the end of the game. | 5 | 8 | 1 per player | A deck of regular playing cards. | Initial design |
Ice Soccer | Pyramid Soccer that works like Subbuteo | 2 | 4 | 5 | | Initial design |
Ice Solo | A solitaire game. | | 1 | 4 or 5 | | Complete |
Ice Soo Sorry | Based on the board game "Sorry" | 2 | 4 | 4 | Sorry board, poker deck | Playtesting |
Ice Stalks | Draw magic rocks to grow colored stalks | 2 | 4 | 7 | Colored stones or tokens | Nearly Complete |
Ice Storm | | 3 | 5 | 1 per player | chessboard, optional scoring board | Complete |
Ice Tiddly Winks | A quick dexterity game with simultaneous play | 1 | 6 | 1 per player | Good size playing surface | Complete |
Ice3 | | 1 | 100 | 4 | Chessboard | Unknown |
IceDam | This is a multiplayer variant of IceSickle. | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | Chessboard | Complete |
IceDuel | A miniatures-oriented, arena duel game with an unusual character creation format. | 2 | 4 | 4 | a chessboard plus one more per player, a unique pawn for each player, 4 tokens for each player, an 8-sided die, a tarot deck (or a poker deck) | Initial design |
IceDungeons | Quest through the world with your guide, and lots of paper | | | | maps, lots of pencil and paper | Unknown |
IceFrogs | Players jump their pyramids across the board in an attempt to get a piece into their opponent's start space. | 2 | 3 | 2 or 3 | Poker Chips | Complete |
IceFu | There can be only one | | 2 | 2 | opaque container | Unknown |
IceHanoi | A solo game of trying to turn nests into trees | | 1 | 1 | | Initial design |
IceSickle | IceSickle is a bit similar to checkers, but was originally inspired by solitaire peg jumping games | | 2 | 1 | Volcano board | Complete |
IceTowers | Control the most valuable towers | 2 | 6 | 1 per player | playing surface | Complete |
IceTowers (Polish) | Kontrola najcenniejszych wież | 2 | 4 | 1 na gracza | brak | Complete |
IceTraders | Starships battle for Good and Evil | 2 | 6 | 4 | playing surface | Unknown |
Iceberg | Guess correctly and be rewarded | | 2 | 4 | | Initial design |
Icebomb Arena | | 4 | 5 | 4 | Chessboard | Initial design |
Icehouse | Icehouse is a real time game with a freeform board, with players placing attacking and defending pieces as rapidly or as cautiously as they want. But don't go into meltdown! | 3 | 5 | 1 per player | 1 stash pad per player, optional timer | Complete |
Icehouse Dash | Be the first to complete all five trees | 1 | 4 | 1 | Poker Deck | Playtesting |
Icehouse Plant Game | Grow your pieces toward the sun | 3 | 4 | 4 | string, pennies | Playtesting |
Iceland Volcano | Lava flows for points as the volcano erupts! | 1 | 4 | 5 | Volcano board | Complete |
Iceminers | Collect Gems from hidden Veins | 2 | 4 | 6 (1 opaque) | Martian coasters (including black), 6 sided die | Complete |
Iceships | An idea, not a game yet | | 4 | 4 | | Initial Design |
Igloo | Four colors, but only one will be worth points by the end. | | 2 | 4 | | Complete |
Imperial Shuffle | Block your opponent's Emperor from being able to move | | 2 | 4 | custom board of partial chessboard | Complete |
Influence | | 3 | 4 | 1 per player (approx) | hex gameboard, 1 black stone, 6 green stones, 12 white stones | Complete |
Influenza | An Icehouse influence game where different bacteria fight over creating the greatest infections | 3 | 4 | 1 per player + 1 | pencil and paper | Unknown |
Infobox | Help out the wiki by adding infoboxes | 1, 2 | 100 | 1 per player, 0 | pyramidgames.wiki | Unknown |
Intersect | Placement and simultaneous capture | | 2 | 2 | some playing cards | Complete |
Interstellar Conquest | Be the first alien race to set up four colonies in your opponents star systems. | 2 | 8 | 1 per player | Piecepack, Bag | 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 | Volcano board for 2 players, chessboard for 4 players | Complete |
Iriri | Build a crossword from a shrinking alien dictionary! | | 2 | 2 | | Complete |
Isoku | Like Sudoku, but with pyramids. | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 Martian Coasters | Initial design |
King of the Sinking Iceberg | Jump and capture small caps on a shrinking board | | 2 | 2 | none | Initial design |
Kotra | A dice strategy game similar to Backgammon, played on a chessboard. | 2 | 4 | 2 | Chessboard, two d4 dice | Complete |
Krump | A chess-like game where your movement options increase as the game progresses. | | 2 | 2 | Mega-Volcano board, Playing Cards | Complete |
Landrush | Compete to own the land worth the greatest value. | 2 | 5 | 1 per player | 1 Piecepack set (dice, coins, and tiles)and 1 bag. | Unknown |
Latent Binaries | Abide by the rules of binaries... Rely on deductive reasoning and luck to create weaknesses in your opponent's defenses in order to have a clear shot at taking control of their base. | | 2 | 10 | four gaming stones or markers and a 7X5 or 5X5 board | Unknown |
Leaning Towers | Build Out Build Up | 2 | 10 | 1 per player + 1 | playing surface maybe a newspaper | Complete |
Leave No Man Behind | "a mix of Chinese checkers and macho 'leave no man behind' wartime bravado" | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | | Unknown |
Ley Lines of Mars | Place pyramids on the surface of Mars to claim mystic dominance | | 2 | 2 | Martian Coasters, Volcano caps | Playtesting |
Limn | A Balderdash-style bluffing game | 4 | 10 | 4 | writing paper, scissors | Playtesting |
Litróf | A chess variation with Icehouse pyramids | | 2 | 6 | | Complete |
Lonely Ice | A solitaire game of attack. | | 1 | 4 | deck of playing cards | Complete |
Magic Mids | Mages play a game of placement and capture. | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | Piecepack | Complete |
Magma | Jumpy patience on a Volcano board | 1 | 2 | 5+ | Volcano board, opaque bag | Unknown |
Magneto | It´s all about opposites. | | 2 | 2 | 5x5 board | Unknown |
Mandala | A deceptively simple game of set collection | 2 | 5 | 5 | unique token per player | Complete |
Martian Backgammon | A Martian take on Backgammon | | 2 | 2 | 2 six-sided dice, imaginary board, 3 tokens | Complete |
Martian BattleSpires | Martian BattleSpires is a game of domination by advantage. | | 2 | 5 | A volcano board would be handy but not required. | Playtesting |
Martian Boggle | Move pyramids around a letter grid to spell words | | 2 | 2 | Miniature Scrabble set, opaque bag, D4s, Volcano board | Complete |
Martian Bowling | A dexterity game with random setup | 2 | 6 | 4 | | Complete |
Martian Canals | A placement and capture game of Martian stone circles and pyramids. | 2 | 12 | 1 per player | A 7x13 board, 5 Gaming Stones per player in that player's color, 3 Fudge Dice | Complete |
Martian Chaturaji | Based on a strategy game that predates Chess | 2 | 4 | 4 | stones, D4s, chessboard | Complete |
Martian Chaturanga | Based on a strategy game that predates Chess | | 2 | 2 | stones, D4s, Volcano board | Complete |
Martian Colonists | A resource gathering race, vaguely inspired by Settlers of Catan and a set of dice that match the colours of Icehouse pyramids | 2 | 8 | 1 per player + 1 | Piecepack: 1-3 sets. Some coloured dice, see rules. Aquarius. Opaque bag. | Initial design |
Martian Flood | Players score points by building ships & towers that survive the floods | 3 | 4 | 1 per player | One standard deck of playing cards, three six-sided dice | Playtesting |
The Martian Gathering | Magic the Gathering meets Icehouse pieces | | 2 | 4 or 5 | 20 Magic the Gathering cards per player | Unknown |
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 | Chessboard, four markers | Complete |
Martian Greenhouse | Solitaire game of breeding different species | | 1 | 4 | | Initial design |
Martian Life | | 2 | 4 | 2 | chessboard | Complete |
Martian Mah Jongg | A rummy game in the style of Chinese Mah Jongg | 2 | 4 | 10 | One six-sided die (d6) and one eight-sided die (d8).
A screen for each player (RAMbot screens work well) | Complete |
Martian Mids | Wreak havoc with Martian Mids | 2 | 4 | 4 | Mid Cards, a die, chessboard, colored glass beads | Unknown |
Martian Mud Wrestling | A simple game of sinking in the mud | | 2 | 2 | Volcano board | Complete |
Martian Pachinko | A Martian pachinko game for two | | 2 | 5 | Marking stones in 2 colors, Opaque bag | Initial design |
Martian Pachisi | An Icehouse version of Pachisi | 2 | 10 | 1 per player | One die (d6 recommended). | Complete |
Martian Push | 2House Game being translated into Treehouse | | 2 | 2 | 9x9 grid board, or 3x3 Martian coasters (2 sets) | Initial design |
Martian Quilting | Assembling pyramidal pieces | 2 | 6 | 1 per player | 4x4 board, "needle" token | Unknown |
Martian Race | Be the first to have your family go up in the rocket and down in history! | 2 | 5 | 1 per player | chessboard | Complete |
Martian Risk | Martian armies invade Earth | 3 | 6 | 1 per player | any large map, 25 tokens, D4s | Complete |
Martian Shogi | Chess/shogi variant with pyramids. | | 2 | 4 | chessboard | Complete |
Martian Sparks | A Magical Game of Pure Strategy for Two Players based on Spark by Envelope Games | | | 2 | 6x6 grid (Mega-Volcano board works if the lines are not raised | Unknown |
Martian Stratego | Pieces with hidden powers battle one another | | 2 | 6 | chessboard | Complete |
Martianopoly | "Chop down trees, erect buildings, make money." | 2 | 4 | 3 | Chessboard or megavolcano board | Complete |
Mega Hexano | A variant of Volcano played with 9 stashes on a hexagonal board | 2 | 4 | 9 | hexagonal board (PDF available) | Playtesting |
Middleman | Maneuver around a cramped board to reunite your pieces | | 2 | 2 | board | Complete |
Munabo | A real-time game played on a napkin | 2 | 10 | 1 per player | Napkin & a timer | Complete |
Munch | Ancient space monsters roam the galaxy, munching worlds and each other. | 2 | 4 | 1 per player + 3 | 6x6 board | Complete |
Nile | Use your workers to build the great pyramids of Egypt | | 2 | 5 | Chessboard, 3 six-sided dice, 5-6 "Favor" tokens | Complete |
Nonub Ish | | | 4 | 4 | 52 Card-like objects, colored markers | Unknown |
Olympus Mons | A chess-like game where captured pieces are worth their pip-value | | 2 | 4 | chessboard | Initial design |
Outgrow | Each player represents a fungal colony, trying to outgrow the other colonies in the limited space available. | | 2 | 4 | Chessboard | Initial design |
Override | A two-player game where pieces are individually owned but mutually controlled | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5x5 grid | Complete |
Pach-Ice-i | Get all your pieces to your opponent's start | | 2 | 2 | Board as described, three d8 dice | Complete |
Pantopia | Pantopia is a game of territorial struggle, shifting fortune, and elemental magic. | 2 | 5 | 1 per player | two Aquarius decks | Unknown |
Penguin Football | | 2 | 4 | 5 | | Initial design |
Pentamid Twist | Get five pieces in a row | | 2 | 2 | set of Martian Coasters | Complete |
Pikemen | Defend your pieces from jousting pikemen! | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | Chessboard | Complete |
Pikemen (Polish) | Broń swoje jednostki przed szarżującymi pikinierami! | 2 | 4 | 1 na gracza | szachownica | Complete |
Polymer Chains | Create Big Molecules at Home | 2 | 10 | 1 per player + 1 | Poker Chips, Opaque Bag | Initial design |
Poptrix | Launch new pyramids, destroy enemy pyramids, and control the board. | | 2 | 2 | 6x5 board | Complete |
Power Tower | Build high towers by taking over pieces from other towers. | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | None | Unknown |
Precary-Ice | A dexterity game like Jenga | 2 | 5 | 4 | D6 | Complete |
Protozoa | Create the most successful multi-celled colony creature | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | chessboard | Unknown |
Pumpkin | Halloween Game | 2 | 4 | 1 | Grid | Initial design |
Pylon | A 2-player abstract strategy game of placement and stacking. | | 2 | 2 | a 5x6 rectangular board | Complete |
PyraGRYB | | 2 | 4 | 2 | GRYB board and GRYB dice | Complete |
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 | Chessboard, a card to draw on | 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 | favor tokens, stones (in 2 to 4 different colors), chessboard | Unknown |
Pythagoras | "All is number." - Pythagorus | | 4 | 4 | | Complete |
Quicksand | A strategy game where you try to capture your opponent's pieces on a board that is in constant flux. | | 2 | 2 | 4 Martian Coasters | Complete |
Quicksand (Polish) | Gra strategiczna, w której plansza nieustannie się zmienia, a celem jest zdobywanie piramidek przeciwnika. | | 2 | 2 | 4 Martian Coasters | Complete |
Quintazone-Chaser | Further play to follow on a game of Quintazone | 2 | 5 | 1 per player | Aquarius deck (newer version is better), unique token for each player, Color die | Complete |
Quinto | A strategy game based on Quarto | | 2 | 5 | Volcano board | Complete |
RGB | In RGB, stacks of Icehouse pieces reproduce and try to kill each other's children | | 2 | 4 | Chessboard | Complete |
Rabbit, Fox, Bear | Uncle Remus on Mars | | | 1 | Martian Coasters | Unknown |
Race to the Top | A combo game. | 3 | 10 | 5 | Game board, traditional deck of cards, Would You Rather cards, 1 small icehouse piece. | Initial design |
Ratones Colorados | A game of mice, cats, and traps | 3 | 4 | 7 | player screens, colored string | Playtesting |
Ricochet Pyramids | Simultaneous real-time searching for the shortest solution to move a robot to a goal. | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8x8 chessboard; timer | Complete |
Robot House | Robot House is a tactical arena game inspired by Meatbot Massacre. | 2 | 4 | 4 | dice, tokens, hex board | Initial design |
Rotationary | Rotate pieces in place | | 1 | 1 | none | Unknown |
Scavenge | Icehouse/piecepack hybrid game of hoarding the "good stuff" at a junkyard. | 2 | 4 | 5 | piecepack set | Unknown |
Scrambled Volcano | Variation of Volcano published by Looney Labs | 2 | 5 | 5 | Volcano caps, Volcano board, opaque bag | Complete |
Share and Share Alike | A game of shifting loyalties | | 4 | 4 (any color or colors) | A poker deck, a six-sided die, custom board and play tracker sheets, pens for each player | Complete |
Shield Bashers | In Shield Bashers, spaceships battle through interaction of hidden shields. | 2 | 6 | 1 per player + 3 | chessboard or Tri-Chess set | Initial design |
Simple Life or Death | | 2 | 10 | 1 per player | Large grid (>16x16), 1 deck of cards for every 2 players, set of polyhedral dice (d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20) | Unknown |
Snowblind | How do you win a game if you have more control over your opponents’ pieces than your own? | | 4 | 4 | 4x3 grid, opaque bag, paper and pencil | Complete |
Snowman Meltdown | Icehouse/piecepack hybrid snowman fight held on a comet. | 2 | 4 | 4 | Piecepack | Complete |
Solace | Patience puzzle for one | | 1 | 2 (3 for Solace II) | none | Unknown |
Space Mines | A freeform game of asteroid mining and corporate combat | 2 | 4 | 1 per player plus one extra trio | | Unknown |
Space Monkeys | Space monkeys have come to Earth and are trying to get home! | 2 | 2 | 1 per player | Chessboard | Unknown |
Spectra | A game of color theory | 2 | 6 | 8 | A cloth bag | Unknown |
Spectrum | A "currency" exchange game | 2 | 4 | 12 (one each of all 12 available colors) | directional indicator, draw bags/boxes | Initial design |
Spicklehead | A game of self-inflicted bodily harm...with Icehouse pieces | 1 | 100 | Any | Beer | Unknown |
Spike | A strategy game of moves and counter-moves with maze-like aspects | | 2 | 1 | A checkerboard and some tokens | Playtesting |
Sprawl | Competitive city building | 3 | 8 | 1 per player | Chessboard | Complete |
Stack Chess | | | 2 | 2 | Chessboard | Unknown |
Stack Control | Capture and eliminate enemy pyramids so that you control the most stacks. | 2 | 5 | 5 | Chess Board | Complete |
Stack Control (Polish) | Gra strategiczna, gracze budują wieże z unikalnych elementów. | 2 | 5 | 5 | szachownica | Complete |
StarRunners | Race through the star system | | 2 | 1 | six-sided die | Complete |
Stawvs | An abstract strategy game similar to Amazons with Volcano scoring. | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8x8 chessboard; 3 caps or rings per player | Complete |
Subdivision | A Real Estate Development Game | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | A board ( a Chessboard Bandanna works nicely ), some markers | Complete |
Super Death Ray | Image coming soon... | 2 | 3 | 5 | Turn Token, 5 White Volcano Caps (for 3-Player Games) | Playtesting |
Supercalifragilisticano | Square Volcano beyond "Mega" | 1 | 5 | 10 | Volcano caps, 7x7 board (optional) | Complete |
Synapse-Ice | An adaptation of the paper-and-pencil game Synapse' | | 2 | 2 | | Complete |
Synapse-Ice (Polish) | Zapełnianie planszy piramidkami | | 2 | 2 | plansza 6x5 | Complete |
Take That! | A short three in a row game where your opponent chooses the piece you have to play | | 2 | 1 | an extra stash of another color is optional | Initial design |
Temple of Masks | A game about the Mayans | 2 | 4 | 4 | Mega Hexano board | Playtesting |
Terrafex | Players use icehouse pieces to grow forests, build mountains, start fires and melt glaciers. | | 2 | 4 | Terrafex board | Playtesting |
The Unnamed Archaeologist | A game of digging up bones | 2 | 5 | 6 | Opaque cloth bag, Color die, Pyramid die | Complete |
Thin Ice | Grow your fragile ice crystal until it shatters | 2 | 10 | 1 per player | stable or shaky playing surface | Complete |
Tic Tac Doh! | Slightly twisted variant of Tic-Tac-Toe | | 2 | 1 | imaginary board | Complete |
Ticket to Mars | Mashup of Icehouse with Ticket to Ride | 2 | 5 | 9 | The game Ticket to Ride (or Ticket to Ride: Europe) | Initial design |
Tink | A four-in-a-row game with a twist | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | Chessboard | Unknown |
Titanice | Be the first to steer your transatlantic liner into an iceberg! | 2 | 4 | 1 | None | Initial design |
Torpedo | Each piece is a naval ship, all placed on the field of play in a mad rush. Then the small ships shoot torpedoes, then the medium ones, and then the large ones. The player with the most pips of ships left at the end is the winner. | 2 | 5 | 1 per player | A straightedge (preferably a laser pointer) | Complete |
Torres de Asedio | Open a gap in enemy walls to take your army across the board | 2 | 4 | 5 | Martian coasters | Playtesting |
Tower War | Draft a deck, then try to wage a war without making the tower collapse. | | 2 | 2 | playing cards | Complete |
Transformartian | Create grid formations with colored pyramids | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5x5 board, writing paper, Opaque bag | Complete |
Tresurion | An Icehouse space battles system | | 2 | 2 | 1d20, 1d10, 15x25 (or larger) board | Unknown |
Trice | Control the spaces with the mystic symbols | | 3 | 3 (or possibly three Treehouse sets) | Trice board, two d4 or three six-sided dice | Complete |
Triforce | In Triforce, players combat for control over a portion of a triangular playing field. | 3 | 6 | 1 per player + 3 | d20, d12s, pawns | Initial design |
Triluminary | In Triluminary, players battle for influence over the Grey Council. | | 2 | 3 | Hexagonal board | Initial design |
Triumvirate | Capture at least two trees' worth of opponent's pieces | | 2 | 2 | Chessboard | Unknown |
Tugga War | Pull twelve pips into your goal | | 2 | 1 | 5x7 board, one die | Complete |
Turtler | Help your turtle navigate a busy 6-lane freeway | 2 | 4 | 2 | D6, Chessboard | Complete |
Undercut | In Undercut, players try to bid low to get pieces with the lowest value. | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 marker per player, 1 or 3 bags to draw pieces from, pen and paper | Complete |
Vankor Wars | A game of revolution and city takeover | 2 | 4 | 4 maximum | Board, 3d6 | Unknown |
Venusian Bowling | Roll a D20 at pyramids to knock them down | 2 | 6 | 1 | D20, Mousepad | Complete |
Vertigo | A solitaire version of Volcano or Mega-Volcano where the goal is to build single color towers | | 1 | 6 or 9 | Volcano board, caps | Initial design |
Volcano (Polish) | Wulkany wybuchają, a płynąca lawa przynosi punkty. | 1 | 4 | 6 | plansza 5x5 | Complete |
Volcano (variants) | Lava flows for points as the volcano erupts! | 1 | 4 | 6 (or 5 plus caps) | Volcano board, caps | Unknown |
Volcano Island | Be the most dominant tribe on the Island after the volcano has had its say | 3 | 4 | 4 | Piecepack | Complete |
Volcano Race | Volcano Race: Played by Martian children everywhere! | | 2 | 2 | 2 small pyramids of a neutral color and (preferably) a Volcano board. | Complete |
The War of the Worlds | A pyramid game based on the eponymous novel | | 2 | 3 | Martian coasters, Treehouse dice | Complete |
Wardrobes | | | 2 | 2 | 7x7 board | Initial design |
Ways of the Towering Tribesmen | Two barbaric tribes at war | | 2 | 2 | Volcano board | Unknown |
What Blind Ninjas? | A game of moving silently and striking carefully | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | 4x8 grid per player (half a chess board) | Complete |
Zagami | Martian microbial life tries to survive and thrive on an asteroid | | 4 | 4 | chessboard | Complete |
Zarcana | Territorial control on a board of cards Tarot, with CCG-like card effects | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | deck of Tarot cards or playing cards | Complete |
Zendo | Players achieve satori when they discover the secret rule that explains which koans have the elusive Buddha-nature | 3 | 7 | 4 | marking stones (~20 in each of 3 colors) | Complete |
Zendo-Tao | Zendo masters take small steps along the path to discover the one true secret rule. | 2 | 100 | 5 | wiki | Unknown |
Zoink! | A game of chance by stealing and regaining pieces. | 2 | 6 | 1 per player | six-sided die, Zoink! playing cards | Initial design |
Zombie Coasters | Stop the Zombie plague before it gets out of hand! | 1 | 3 | 1 per player + 1 | a Treehouse die, 1 set of martian coasters, 15 markers of some kind(zendo stones?) | Playtesting |
Zombies | Zombies is a square-grid partially cooperative survival game. | | | 4 | dice, go board or similar | Unknown |