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'''Ice Pirates''' is the Martian translation of the ''Pirates of the Spanish Main'' CSG from WizKids. It was created by Dan Isaac, and is the predecessor of [[Armada]].
'''Ice Pirates''' is the Martian translation of the ''Pirates of the Spanish Main'' CSG from WizKids. It was created by Dan Isaac, and is the predecessor of [[Armada]].


Rules are available [http://icehousegames.com/contest/icedes-5/Ice_Pirates/IcePirates.htm online].
Rules are available [https://web.archive.org/web/20090429092711/http://icehousegames.com/contest/icedes-5/Ice_Pirates/IcePirates.htm online].


The game requires three complete stashes, including two opaques. Thus, it requires a TenHouse set of pyramids or a FiveHouse set along with the discontinued grey stash.
The game requires three complete stashes, including two opaques. Thus, it requires a TenHouse set of pyramids or a FiveHouse set along with the discontinued grey stash.

Revision as of 00:47, 29 February 2020

Ice Pirates
Dan Isaac
:Players Players: 2 - 5
:Time Length: unknown
:Complexity Complexity: unknown
Trios per color: 5
Number of colors: 1 per player + 2 (opaque)
Pyramid trios:
Monochr. stashes:
Five-color sets:
- - - - - - Other equipment - - - - - -
1 postcard per player, a few chits or markers
Setup time:
Playing time:
Strategy depth: unknown
Random chance: unknown
Game mechanics:
Theme: The wikipage input value is empty (e.g. <code>SomeProperty::, [[]]</code>) and therefore it cannot be used as a name or as part of a query condition.
BGG Link:
Status: Initial design (v0.5), Year released: 2005
Inspired by the "Pirates of the Spanish Main" Constructible Strategy Game from WizKids


Ice Pirates is the Martian translation of the Pirates of the Spanish Main CSG from WizKids. It was created by Dan Isaac, and is the predecessor of Armada.

Rules are available online.

The game requires three complete stashes, including two opaques. Thus, it requires a TenHouse set of pyramids or a FiveHouse set along with the discontinued grey stash.

Entered in the Icehouse Game Design Competition, Autumn 2005
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