Games in Design Stage Playtesting

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There are 72 games in the Playtesting stage.


Name Description Min Players Max Players Status Year Released
EOF Players use icehouse pieces to make patterns in a data stream. 2 4 Playtesting 2000
Aeb Grow your forces and destroy the enemy. 2 4 Playtesting 2001
Alheimur An Icehouse space exploration game that uses an Aquarius deck. 2 8 Playtesting 2001
Bottoms Up Not given 4 6 Playtesting 2001
Martian Checkers Pieces jump and immediately capture 2 Playtesting 2001
Terrafex Players use icehouse pieces to grow forests, build mountains, start fires and melt glaciers. 2 Playtesting 2001
Nightmare Pachisi A multitrack linear wargame 2 4 Playtesting 2002
Icehouse Plant Game Grow your pieces toward the sun 3 4 Playtesting 2004
King o' the Castle A strategy game where players try to invade one another's castles 2 Playtesting 2004
Limn A Balderdash-style bluffing game 4 10 Playtesting 2004
Hexano A variant of Volcano played on a hexagonal board instead of a square 5x5 one 2 Playtesting 2005
Ice Soo Sorry Based on the board game "Sorry" 2 4 Playtesting 2005
Mega Hexano A variant of Volcano played with 9 stashes on a hexagonal board 2 4 Playtesting 2005
Spike A strategy game of moves and counter-moves with maze-like aspects 2 Playtesting 2005
Traction Players walk their pyramids in a race to the finish line, and stop their opponents from getting there first! 2 4 Playtesting 2005
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 Playtesting 2006
Foxtrot An abstract strategy game 2 3 Playtesting 2006
La Linterna de Lisi­crates An abstract strategy game 2 Playtesting 2006
Ratones Colorados A game of mice, cats, and traps 3 4 Playtesting 2006
Torres de Asedio Open a gap in enemy walls to take your army across the board 2 4 Playtesting 2006
Ballistic Wars A pure strategy game of knocking down enemy walls 3 6 Playtesting 2007
Catapults In Catapults, each player builds a castle and then tries to tear down the castles of the other players. 1 10 Playtesting 2007
Chaos Collect all 10 colors 2 5 Playtesting 2007
Coaster Chess Martian Chess meets Martian Coasters 2 4 Playtesting 2007
Coastercano Mega Volcano that uses Martian Coasters and Treehouse Dice 2 4 Playtesting 2007
High Ground High Ground is a game of Strategy and luck that uses playing cards as the board (gnostica fans unite!), and Icehouse pyramids as the player's pieces. 2 4 Playtesting 2007
Ice Boule Play a game of Boule with your Icehouse pieces and using the Centrifice-mechanic. 1 10 Playtesting 2007
Kumbha Not given 2 5 Playtesting 2007
Ley Lines of Mars Place pyramids on the surface of Mars to claim mystic dominance 2 Playtesting 2007
Martian Shuffleboard A game of dexterous strategy for 2 to 10 players. 2 10 Playtesting 2007
Stacktors! A role-playing game system using pyramids. 2 100 Playtesting 2007
X Spectrum Combine and Conquer 2 Playtesting 2007
Zombie Coasters Stop the Zombie plague before it gets out of hand! 1 3 Playtesting 2007
Conquest of Mars Abstract wargame using pyramids, cards, and dice 2 4 Playtesting 2008
Martian BattleSpires Martian BattleSpires is a game of domination by advantage. 2 Playtesting 2008
Martian Flood Players score points by building ships & towers that survive the floods 3 4 Playtesting 2008
Penguin Marathon An epic race on the slippery Martian slopes 2 5 Playtesting 2008
T-Minus It's Not Rocket Science. 2 6 Playtesting 2008
Continuum Use pyramids and a poker deck to get your trees to exchange places 2 2 Playtesting 2009
Fleet A space fleet game 2 5 Playtesting 2009
Ice Draughts Advanced variant of Draughts 2 4 Playtesting 2009
Icehouse Dash Be the first to complete all five trees 1 4 Playtesting 2009
One Square at a Time to the Capture Advance to capture the giant. 2 4 Playtesting 2009
Treehouse Snakes and Ladders Snakes & Ladders with pyramids, real decisions, and lots of player interaction. 2 5 Playtesting 2009
Tri-Prism Face Off Opponents race to finish line 2 5 Playtesting 2009
Ziggurat A push-and-shove race around and up the sides of a pyramid. 2 4 Playtesting 2009
Ascendancy A turn-based game of tower building. 2 5 Playtesting 2010
Crystal Traders Trade crystals with people from other worlds 3 6 Playtesting 2010
Chain Reaction Fire 'particles' at 'atoms' and direct the chain reaction to let you capture pieces 2 6 Playtesting 2011
Crystal Wars Wargame played on Martian Coasters 2 4 Playtesting 2011
IceCubed A game utilizing IceDice components and a Mega-Volcano board: Players are randomly given opportunities for movement, attack, and supply to the board while also presented the opportunity to seek revenge and wreak havoc on their opponents. 2 4 Playtesting 2011
Nimbus A multiplayer combinatorial game with an icy association to the game Nim. 2 10 Playtesting 2011
Sphinx's Paw Escape from monsters beneath the Great Pyramid of Giza 2 4 Playtesting 2011
Treasure Slide Slide on the ice while collecting treasure. 2 Playtesting 2011
Ziggurat Demolition Throwdown A game of angry magic for pyramids and the Decktet 2 5 Playtesting 2011
Barrakesh Express Control surface transport on Mars 2 4 Playtesting 2012
Cascades A mountaineering two-players race. 2 Playtesting 2012
Evacuate Get your Stacktor clans out of burning nightclubs before your rival/s manage/s to do the same. 2 4 Playtesting 2012
GravityPlane A 2-8 player variant on Martian Coasters 2 8 Playtesting 2012
Houses of Thoth Erecting Pyramids on Tarot cards, and vice versa 2 5 Playtesting 2012
Phalanstery Organize a harmonious group within the utopian phalanx 1 2 Playtesting 2013
Temple of Masks A game about the Mayans 2 4 Playtesting 2013
CarboniteDice A game of CarboniteDice in progress. 1 Playtesting 2014
Initiative An initiative stack 2 Playtesting 2014
Logistics A game of Logistics in progress 2 Playtesting 2014
Malice Malice. Get some. 2 Playtesting 2014
MartianWhist Resolving a trick in Martian Whist 2 Playtesting 2014
Martianopolis 500 Zip around the track to the finish. 2 4 Playtesting 2014
Ice Etin's Cave 4 Playtesting 2015
Super Death Ray Image coming soon... 2 3 Playtesting 2017
Traffic Tyrants A pyramid game inspired by a children's game of traffic lights 2 Playtesting 2017
Cliff Mining Use your deduction skills to work out what's in the cliff 3 5 Playtesting 2020