New in 2009
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This is a list of all games that debuted in 2009. This page was used to organize and manage the 2009 Ice Awards contest amongst the judges.
| Game | Designer | Reviewer | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| WINNER | - | - | - |
| Quicksand | Erik Oosterwal | - | BGG link |
| Finalists | - | - | |
| Crosswalk | Robb Bates | - | BGG link |
| Stack Control | Robert Dudley | - | BGG link |
| Semi-finalists | - | - | |
| 3-High | Jason Troutman | - | BGG link |
| Apophis | Erik Dresner | - | BGG link |
| Behind Enemy Lines | Ryan Keiser | - | - |
| Dectana | Ryan Hackel | - | BGG link |
| Infiltrate | Robert Dudley | - | BGG link |
| Ziggurat | Bryan Stout | - | - |
| Cut in the second pass | |||
| Amoeba | Erik Oosterwal | Erik Oosterwal | Withdrawn in preference to Quicksand. |
| Capture the Card | Rachel Zomerfeld | Bryan Stout | Not developed enough to be a finalist. |
| Capture the Flag | Erik Oosterwal | Erik Oosterwal | Withdrawn in preference to Quicksand. |
| Diamond Mine | Sam Zitin | Sam Zitin | Withdrawn by the designer. |
| Hexachess | Erik Oosterwal | Erik Oosterwal | Withdrawn in preference to Quicksand. |
| Spectrum | Erik Dresner | Erik Dresner | Withdrawn in preference to Apophis. |
| Cut in the first pass, or ineligible | |||
| Accelerator | Julien Griffon | Julien Griffon | Designer has disqualified this game as underdeveloped |
| Around & Around | Katelynn Simcox | Bryan Stout | No |
| Ascendancy | Dan Leonard | Eric Wald | No; too random for skill to shine. |
| Candy Capture | Nicole Najaka | Bryan Stout | No |
| CoverFire | Ian Bates | Eric Wald | No; rules need serious work. |
| Dash | Alexa Curvey | Bryan Stout | No |
| Deathrace | - | Ryan Hackel | Minimally developed, unplayable as written |
| Dodger | Erik Oosterwal | Ryan Hackel | No. |
| The Fast and Ferocious; or, Black Ice | Todd Oravic | Bryan Stout | Needs game files |
| Fire-Ice-Slime | Steve Beard | Scott Myers | Cute implementation. fFun Kids game maybe. No. |
| Fleet | Josh Cole | Bryan Stout | Rules too ambiguous; no. |
| High Rise | Blake Cetnar | Bryan Stout | No |
| Horde Runners | Tom Mike | Bryan Stout | Promising start, needs more development; No |
| Ice House Bowling | Zachary Roberts | Bryan Stout | No |
| Ice Points | "startrek" | Bryan Stout | No |
| Icehouse Baseball | Ryan Baron | Bryan Stout | No |
| IceRace | Samantha Valentine | Bryan Stout | No |
| Isoku | Erik Oosterwal | Scott Myers | No |
| Landing Zone | Carlton Noles | Scott Myers | No |
| Leech | Carlton Noles | Scott Myers | Overly complex to be so simple. No. |
| Nothing Beats a Large | Andy Looney | - | Sorry, Andy. Your games are not eligible. We love you! |
| One Square at a Time to the Capture | Kaitlin Barrett | Bryan Stout | No |
| Oshugo | Josh Cole | Bryan Stout | Rules too ambiguous; a reluctant No. |
| Polymer Chains | Erik Oosterwal | Ryan Hackel | No. Too few meaningful decisions. |
| Race to the Top | "starwars" | Bryan Stout | No |
| RAMbots Factory | Blake Cetnar | Bryan Stout | No |
| Tactonix | Carlton Noles | Scott Myers | Interesting but complex. No. |
| Tower Defense | Josh Cole | Scott Myers | No |
| Trap-Towers | Max Allen | Scott Myers | Short and simple. Probably too simple. No. |
| Tree House Rush | Sean Ryan | Bryan Stout | No |
| Treehouse Snakes and Ladders | Bryan Stout | Scott Myers | No |
| Tri-Prism Face Off | Megan Parsi | Bryan Stout | Needs game files. |
| Unocitta | Steve Beard | Scott Myers | No |
| Who_Made_The_Team | Did PGames | Scott Myers | Poorly written, but playable. No. |
| Topple | Amanda Readinger | Bryan Stout | No |
| Switch House! | "courtney" | Bryan Stout | No |
| Zoink! | Melissa Caprio | Bryan Stout | Rules too ambiguous; No |