Browse games/Playable with Homeworlds

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Name	Description	Min Players	Max Players	Number of colors	Trios per color	Other Equipment	Status
PewPewDie	A player wields a juggernaut!		2	0	0	2 pyramid dice	Complete
Icehouse Null Game	The Game of Playing with Pyramids	1	100	0	0	none	complete?
Bluetorch	A quick auction game for three players.	3	3	0	3 Rainbow Stashes	a pair of dice from IceDice, counters of some sort (poker chips, nickels, pennies, etc.)	Hidden
Gygès (Polish)	Gra strategiczna, gracze przemieszczają piramidy na szachownicy.		2	1	1	szachownica	complete?
Pushing Race	A race where you’ll need the roll of an Icehouse die to win, but the same roll could force you to help an opponent	2	4	1	1	3 Martian Coasters (or any 3 x 9-space board), 1 Icehouse die	Initial design
Moon Shot	A game of dexterous strategy for any number of players.	1	100	1	1	A smooth surface; one Treehouse tube (or one tube per player for the turnless variation)	Complete
Treehouse (Polish)	Gra oparta na kostce Treehouse	2	4	1	1	kostka Treehouse (w zestawie)	Complete
Atom Smasher	A game of dexterity inspired by billiards, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrom carrom, and marbles	2	100	1	1	One token per player, some form of relatively smooth playing surface	Complete
Give or Take		2	10	1	1 per player (3 minimum)	Pyramid die	Complete
TrackAngel	Deduce the location of your opponent's secret submarine on a chessboard		2	1	2	chessboard, paper	Initial design
Green Hijinks	A luck-free variant of Pink Hijinks		2	1	3	3x3 grid	Complete
Homejinks	Tiny space combat inspired by Homeworlds	2	3	1	3	color die	Complete
Pungo	A game of Pungo setup and ready to play		2	1	3	two 3x4 boards, six-sided die	Complete
Pink Hijinks	A tiny game of Pyramids		2	1	3	3x3 grid, Pyramid die	Complete
Coaster Chess	Martian Chess meets Martian Coasters	2	4	1	4	4 Martian Coasters	Playtesting
Cardinal Connections	In Cardinal Connections, players try to make more pyramids point towards themselves than toward the other players.	2	4	1	4	chessboard	Complete
Xero-G	A quick, accessible game of spaceships and strategy		2	1	4	6x6 grid	Complete
Icehouse Baseball	A game of chance.		2	1	4	Custom board, Custom cards, six-sided die	Initial design
IceSickle	IceSickle is a bit similar to checkers, but was originally inspired by solitaire peg jumping games		2	1	5	Volcano board	Complete
Rotationary	rotate pieces in place		1	1	5	none	complete?
Armada	In Armada, a fleet of fast, maneuverable ships does battle with a fleet of slow, powerful ships.		2	1	5	Chits to act as damage markers	Complete
StarRunners	Race through the star system		2	1	5	six-sided die	Complete
Rabbit, Fox, Bear	Uncle Remus on Mars			1	5	Martian Coasters	Hidden
Ice Age	Mastodons vs the Hunters		2	1	5	nickels, pennies; Volcano board	complete?
Tic Tac Doh!	Slightly twisted variant of Tic-Tac-Toe		2	1	5	imaginary board	Complete
Titanice	Be the first to steer your transatlantic liner into an iceberg!	2	4	1	5	None	Initial design
Drip	A stacking game using Icehouse pieces		2	1	5	Treehouse plastic tube	Complete
Coup	Take over a small country	3	5	1	5	2 decks of cards, jokers, tokens	Initial design
Tugga War	Pull twelve pips into your goal		2	1	5	5x7 board, one die	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	5	None	Playtesting
Spike	A strategy game of moves and counter-moves with maze-like aspects		2	1	5	A checkerboard, some tokens	Playtesting
IceHanoi	A solo game of trying to turn nests into trees		1	1	5		Initial design
Take That!	A short three in a row game where your opponent chooses the piece you have to play		2	1	5	an extra stash of another color is optional	Initial design
Icehouse Dash	Be the first to complete all five trees	1	4	1	5	Poker Deck	Playtesting
Cold Spell	Spell the most valuable words with your tiles	2	4	1	5	An Alpha deck or Scrabble tiles	Complete
Epicycle	Exchange your pieces for those in a circle. Avoid getting 3 pieces of the same size.		2	1	5	none	Complete
Giants and Dwarves	Single Stash Game being translated into Treehouse			1	5	Martian Coasters or Mega Volcano Board	Hidden
Venusian Bowling	Roll a D20 at pyramids to knock them down	2	6	1	5	D20, Mousepad	Complete
The Great Martian Ice Machine		2	4	1	5	Volcano Board, 24 Poker Chips	complete?
Pumpkin	Halloween Game	2	4	1	5	Grid	Initial design
Martian Coasters (Polish)	Gra rozgrywająca się na podkładkach Martian Coasters	2	6	1 na gracza	1	podkładki Martian Coasters	Complete
Zark City (Polish)	Gra strategiczna, gracze zajmują terytorium zbudowane z kart.	2	5	1 na gracza	3	talia 52 kart do gry	Complete
Blam! (Polish)	Abstrakcyjna gra planszowa polegająca na wypychaniu piramid przeciwnika poza obręb szachownicy	2	4	1 na gracza	5	szachownica	Complete
CrackeD ICE (Polish)	Gra zręcznościowa, stąpając po lodzie należy uważać, by się nie załamał.	2	5	1 na gracza	5	płyta CD, dodatkowa duża piramidka	Complete
IceTowers (Polish)	Kontrola najcenniejszych wież	2	4	1 na gracza	5	brak	Complete
Pikemen (Polish)	Broń swoje jednostki przed szarżującymi pikinierami!	2	4	1 na gracza	5	szachownica	Complete
Looney Ludo	Navigate an ever-changing maze and collect the right pieces to win	2	6	1 per player	1	2 Six-sided dice, Treehouse die, Looney Ludo boards	Complete
Oi! That's My Phish!	A tile collection game inspired by Hey! That's My Fish.	2	9	1 per player	1	1 Piecepack set per three players. All the plastic cards in your wallet.	Initial design
Zamboni Wars	What could possibly be cooler than driving a Zamboni? How about armor plating your Zamboni and arming it with a giant, frickin' laser!	2	4	1 per player	1	Martian Coasters, 1 six-sided die	Complete
Der Marsigelwettkampf	A prickly pyramid game	2	13	1 per player	1	1 six-sided die	Complete
Par-Trees-i	Get all your pieces to the center goal	2	4	1 per player	1	Volcano board, one six-sided die	Complete
Martian Coasters	The Beverage-Coaster Treehouse Board Game	2	6	1 per player	1	Looney Ludo boards or Martian Coasters, Six-sided die, Treehouse die	Complete
Pharaoh	Players roll dice to claim the title of the King of The Pyramids	2	4	1 per player	1	Volcano Board, six-sided die	Complete
Pass The Pyramids	A "Dicehouse" game for 3 to 5 players.	3	5	1 per player	1	18 to 30 tokens	Complete
UberMartian Coasters	variation of Martian Coasters published by Looney Labs	2	10	1 per player	1	Martian Coasters, D6, D12	Complete
Wormholes	A mind-warping space battle for 2 or more players.	2	10	1 per player	1	One Martian Coaster per player; one six-sided die	complete?
Martian Shuffleboard	A game of dexterous strategy for 2 to 10 players.	2	10	1 per player	1	A table or large game board off of which pieces can slide	Playtesting
Pyramid Shambo	Tournament-style Rock Paper Scissors (aka Roshambo), with pyramids used as scoring chips.	2	10	1 per player	1	none	Complete
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	Chessboard	Complete
GravityPlane	A 2-8 player variant on Martian Coasters	2	8	1 per player	1	Two Martian Coaster Sets	Playtesting
Penguin Marathon	An epic race on the slippery Martian slopes	2	5	1 per player	1	Martian Coasters	Playtesting
Battle Royal	A Chesslike game for a TreeHouse set	2	4	1 per player	1	chessboard	complete?
Tri-Prism Face Off	Opponents race to finish line	2	5	1 per player	1	1 die, 22in. x 28in. board	Playtesting
Pyramid Punch	A quick game of pyramid combat.	2	5	1 per player	1	gaming stones, modular 2x2 tiles, Six-sided dice	complete?
Martianopolis 500	Zip around the track to the finish.	2	4	1 per player	1	12 Chessboard wedges, playing cards, marking stones	Playtesting
Traction	Players walk their pyramids in a race to the finish line, and stop their opponents from getting there first!	2	4	1 per player	2	1 stash pad per player	Playtesting
Behind Enemy Lines	Multiplayer war based game	2	4	1 per player	2	Chessboard, Six-sided die	Initial design
WreckTangle	Abstract Strategy Game	2	4	1 per player	2	Chessboard, one coin, Treehouse die	Complete
Freeze Tag	Pyramids race to the other side, trying not to get frozen along the way.	2	4	1 per player	2	a 5x5 grid (a Volcano board is perfect), Pyramid die	Complete
Landing Zone	Crash land your ship to get the diamonds	2	5	1 per player	2	A large-ish flat surface 4 Zendo Stones( 1 in a differnt color from the other 3	Complete
Vankor Gang Wars	A game of revolution and city takeover, for many players	4	8	1 per player	2	Board, 3d6	complete?
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	1 per player	2	1 deck of normal playing cards or optionally, a gnostica deck, a Treehouse die.	Playtesting
Quintazone	An Icehouse/Aquarius hybrid	2	5	1 per player	2+ (more needed for fewer players)	Aquarius deck	Complete
Petri Dish	Bacteria fight for dominion inside a Petri Dish	2	10	1 per player	3	Wheel board, Three Lightning dice, Extra token	Complete
Martian Chess	Colorless simplified chess nevertheless has subtle strategy	2	4	1 per player	3	chessboard or chessboard wedges	Complete
Zark City	A 3HOUSE reduction of Zarcana, using playing cards	2	5	1 per player	3	playing cards or Zark City cards	Complete
Dectana	Territory game like Zarcana/Gnostica, but using the Decktet	2	5	1 per player	3	Two Decktets	Complete
IceToids		2	4	1 per player	3	Special tiles	Complete
T-Minus	It's Not Rocket Science.	2	6	1 per player	3	12 to 18 risk tokens (e.g. pennies), game board, three six-sided dice	Playtesting
Ice Draughts	Advanced variant of Draughts	2	4	1 per player	3	Chessboard or Chess Wedges	Playtesting
Agnostica	Agnostica, a simplified version of Gnostica, involves capturing territory on an evolving board made up of Zark City cards.	2	5	1 per player	3 (5 for the complex game)	deck of Zark City cards, Color die	Complete
TMAG: The Martian Assassination Game	Be the first victim to reach all of the bases	3	9	1 per player	4	piecepack	complete?
Moscow Ice	This is Chinese checkers for pyramids with some twists.	2	4	1 per player	4	Chess board or 10x10 board	Complete
U.S. President	Will you be the next US President?	2	6	1 per player	4	Modified map, State cards	Complete
Pantopia	Pantopia is a game of territorial struggle, shifting fortune, and elemental magic.	2	5	1 per player	5	two Aquarius decks	complete?
Munabo	A real-time game played on a napkin	2	10	1 per player	5	Napkina timer	Complete
Martian Race	Be the first to have your family go up in the rocket and down in history!	2	5	1 per player	5	chessboard	Complete
Martian Risk	Martian armies invade Earth	3	6	1 per player	5	any large map, 25 tokens, D4s	Complete
CrackeD Ice	Don't tip the ice floe!	3	5	1 per player	5	an old CD; one extra large pyramid	Complete
Zarcana	territorial control on a board of cards Tarot, with CCG-like card effects	2	4	1 per player	5	deck of Tarot cards or playing cards	Complete
Martian Quilting	Assembling pyramidal pieces	2	6	1 per player	5	4x4 board, "needle" token	complete?
Capture the Flag	2 or 3 players try to capture an opponent's flag in an ever-shrinking space.	2	3	1 per player	5	Poker Chips and/or hex board	Initial design
Geomancy	The Game of Casting and Recasting	2	6	1 per player	5	chessboard	complete?
Martian Flood	Players score points by building ships & towers that survive the floods	3	4	1 per player	5	One standard deck of playing cards, three six-sided dice	Playtesting
Subdivision	A Real Estate Development Game	2	4	1 per player	5	A board ( a Chessboard Bandanna works nicely ), some markers	Complete
Barrakesh Express	Control surface transport on Mars	2	4	1 per player	5	Special map board, playing cards, custom goal notes	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	5	Chessboard, two pairs of markers	Complete
E, the Game of Martian Chinese Checkers		2	6	1 per player	5	hex board	Complete
IceDam	This is a multiplayer variant of IceSickle.	2	4	1 per player	5	Chessboard	Complete
Hextris	Abstract	2	3	1 per player	5	hex board (19 cells or spots)	complete?
Ice Storm		3	5	1 per player	5	chessboard, optional scoring board	Complete
IceTowers	Control the most valuable towers	2	6	1 per player	5	playing surface	Complete
What Blind Ninjas?	A game of moving silently and striking carefully	2	4	1 per player	5	4x8 grid per player (half a chess board)	Complete
Infobox	Help out the wiki by adding infoboxes	1, 2	100	1 per player, 0	5	icehousegames.org	Hidden
Ice Tiddly Winks	A quick dexterity game with simultaneous play	1	6	1 per player	5	Good size playing surface	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	favor tokens, stones (in 2 to 4 different colors), chessboard	complete?
Armada 2K	In Armada 2K, fleets of warships do battle on the open seas.	2	10	1 per player	5	Chits to act as damage markers	Complete
Thin Ice	Grow your fragile ice crystal until it shatters	2	10	1 per player	5	stable or shaky playing surface	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	5	A deck of regular playing cards.	Initial design
Magic Mids	Mages play a game of placement and capture.	2	4	1 per player	5	Piecepack	Complete
Protozoa	Create the most successful multi-celled colony creature	2	4	1 per player	5	chessboard	complete?
Space Monkeys	Space monkeys have come to Earth and are trying to get home!	2	2	1 per player	5	Chessboard	Hidden
Martian Pachisi	An Icehouse version of Pachisi	2	10	1 per player	5	One die (d6 recommended).	complete
Amoeba	A science themed game with an ever-increasing board size.	2	6	1 per player	5	16 Poker Chips per player	Complete
Blam!	Looking for someone to shove? Strategize in Blam! with two to four elbow-room seekers.	2	4	1 per player	5	Chessboard	Complete
Great Game of Guessing	series of cards which need be guessed correctly	3	100	1 per player	5	timer/stopwatch	Complete
Ascendancy	A turn-based game of tower building.	2	5	1 per player	5	2 dice, flat surface	Playtesting
Sprawl	Competitive city building	3	8	1 per player	5	Chessboard	Complete
Antshouse	Ants running the gauntlet over a pavement while mean kids tries to splat them.	2	4	1 per player	5	Chessboard	Complete
Power Tower	Build high towers by taking over pieces from other towers.	2	4	1 per player	5	None	complete?
Zoink!	A game of chance by stealing and regaining pieces.	2	6	1 per player	5	zoink playing cards, Zoink! playing cards, six-sided die	Initial design
Forts	A game of building and tearing down.	2	4	1 per player	5	one six-sided die	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	Chessboard, four markers	Complete
Tink	A four-in-a-row game with a twist	2	4	1 per player	5	Chessboard
Martian Canals	A placement and capture game of Martian stone circles and pyramids.	2	12	1 per player	5	5 Gaming Stones per player in that player's color, 3 Fudge Dice, A 7x13 board	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	5	None	Playtesting
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	5	1 stash pad per player, optional timer	Complete
Simple Life or Death		2	10	1 per player	5	Large grid (>16x16), 1 deck of cards for every 2 players, set of polyhedral dice (d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20)	complete?
Landrush	Compete to own the land worth the greatest value.	2	5	1 per player	5	1 Piecepack set (dice, coins, tiles)and 1 bag.	complete?
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	5	A straightedge (preferably a laser pointer)	Complete
Branches & Twigs & Thorns (Polish)	Gra strategiczna, gracze zapełniają plansze swoimi piramidami.	2	4	1 per player	5	szachownica, znaczniki	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	5	deck of Tarot cards	Complete
Quintazone-Chaser	Further play to follow on a game of Quintazone	2	5	1 per player	5 (fewer with more players)	Aquarius deck (newer version is better), unique token for each player, Color die	Complete
Pikemen	Defend your pieces from jousting pikemen!	2	4	1 per player	5 (fewer with more players)	chessboard	Complete
Efni	Use pyramids to win Fluxx goals	2	6	1 per player	5 or less (depending on number of players)	Fluxx deck	Complete
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	Chessboard	Complete
Influence	A game of push and pull in which players play their pyramids onto a hex grid to exert influence on stones of three different colors.	3	4	1 per player (approx)	5	hex gameboard, 1 black stone, 6 green stones, 12 white stones	Complete
Emperor's Garden	Try destroying the Fujiwara clan to assert the new Emperor's power	2	4	1 per player + 1	1	Hanafuda cards, VP markers	Complete
Tree-Halma	Treehouse update to an older game	2	4	1 per player + 1	1	Volcano Board	complete?
Bears, Foxes & Hares	A race to the center	2	4	1 per player + 1	1	unique board, 1 six-sided die	Complete
Treehouse	Make your trio match the House trio before anyone else	2	4	1 per player + 1	1	one custom "Treehouse die" (included)	Complete
Tactonix	A geological Combination Game	2	4	1 per player + 1	2	A chessboard ( a Chessboard Bandana works nicely (a volcano board for 2 or 3 players will work too. ))and a card for each color used	Complete
Cliff Mining	Use your deduction skills to work out what's in the cliff	3	5	1 per player + 1	2	opaque screen per player, opaque bag, box, pencil, paper	Playtesting
Sandships		2	4	1 per player + 1	3	Sandships board, Three Lightning dice	Complete
Builders of R'lyeh	Constructing the drowned city of Cthulhu	1	5	1 per player + 1	5	dice, "floor cards" of various shapes	Complete
Influenza	An Icehouse influence game where different bacteria fight over creating the greatest infections	3	4	1 per player + 1	5	pencil, paper	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	5	Piecepack: 1-3 sets. Some coloured dice, see rules. Aquarius. Opaque bag.	Initial design
Polymer Chains	Create Big Molecules at Home	2	10	1 per player + 1	5	Poker Chips, Opaque Bag	Initial design
Zombie Coasters	Stop the Zombie plague before it gets out of hand!	1	3	1 per player + 1	5	a Treehouse die, 1 set of martian coasters, 15 markers of some kind(zendo stones?)	Playtesting
Leaning Towers	Build Out Build Up	2	10	1 per player + 1	5	playing surface maybe a newspaper	Complete
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