Browse games/Medium playing time

This is a list of medium length games that, ideally, take 10 - 30 minutes (45 min tops) to play.

Name	Description	Min Players	Max Players	Stashes	Sets	Game Mechanics	Status
3-High	Cooperatively assemble the five trees without running out of cards.	1	4			Cooperative	Complete
3stica	What if Gnostica and Risk had a baby?	2	5			Modular board, Card game, FATE dice	Playtesting
Abiegnus	Rosicrucian Volcano	1	2	5	5 (Rainbow only)	Eruption, Divination	Complete
Accelerator	Scientists compete to get the most particles out of an accelerator	2	4	2	2	Rotation, Free pyramid choice	Initial design
Advanced Colonization	A game of space combat and expansion.		2	5	2 Rainbow Stashes	Unknown	Complete
Alien City (German)	Icehouse Piecepack Hybrid. Städtebau auf einem weit entfernten Planeten für zwei Spieler		2	3		Tile laying, Complex scoring	Complete
Amoeba	A science themed game with an ever-increasing board size.	2	6	1 per player	5	Placement	Complete
Antshouse	Ants running the gauntlet over a pavement while mean kids tries to splat them.	2	4	1 per player		Unknown	Complete
Aquarius Rising	Connect your elements to the higher planes	2	5	5	4	Placement, Hidden goals	Complete
Arena	Roll a D20 to knock down as many pyramids as possible	2	4			Unknown	Complete
Armada	In Armada, a fleet of fast, maneuverable ships does battle with a fleet of slow, powerful ships.		2	1		Measured movement	Complete
Around & Around	Treehouse game where players race to the Safe House	2	4	5	1	Unknown	Unknown
Atom Smasher	A game of dexterity inspired by billiards, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrom carrom, and marbles	2	100	1	1	Dexterity, Turn-based	Complete
Attack of the Mids	A coop game similar to Flash Point: Fire Rescue	1	3		3	Unknown	Complete
Autumn Ash	A strategic game of color change.		2	10	4, RX² (2 rainbow and 2 xeno sets)	Stacking, Movement	Complete
Bag of Ice	A simple push-your-luck game for many different player counts	2	12	5	2	Push-your-luck	Unknown
Ballistic Wars	A pure strategy game of knocking down enemy walls	3	6	4		Unknown	Playtesting
Battle Royal	A Chesslike game for a TreeHouse set	2	4	1 per player	1	Unknown	Unknown
Battle Zone			2		3	Unknown	Complete
Battle of the Body Snatchers	Capture more villagers and enemy aliens than your opponent.		2	4		Capturing	Complete
Behind Enemy Lines	Multiplayer war based game	2	4		2	Roll and move	Initial design
Block ur Friends aka BurF	Inspired by the game Saikoro where board options are removed, in this one it fills	2	4	4	4	Blocking, Dice Rolling	Nearly Complete
Boundary	Transfer pyramids to the other world.		2		1	Race, Blocking	Complete
Branches & Twigs & Thorns (Polish)	Gra strategiczna, gracze zapełniają plansze swoimi piramidami.	2	4	1 per player	5	Zapełnianie planszy, Dokładanie piramidek	Complete
Builders of R'lyeh	Constructing the drowned city of Cthulhu	1	5	1 per player + 1	5	Stacking, Dexterity	Complete
Buyer's Market		2	4	1 per player + 5	1	Building, Bidding	Complete
Candy Capture	Earn the most points once all candy pieces are captured		2		1	Unknown	Initial design
Capstone	In Capstone, players try to build stacks that match their secret goal stacks.		2	4		Stacking, Hidden information	Complete
Capture the Card	Use Icehouse pieces and strategy to capture a royal flush.		2	2	4	Strategic movement	Unknown
Cardinal Connections	In Cardinal Connections, players try to make more pyramids point towards themselves than toward the other players.	2	4	1	5	Board	Complete
Carrots and Broccoli	A abstract game about planning a garden	2	4	5	1 per player	Timer, IceDice	Complete
Cascades	A two-player mountaineering race.		2	3	2	Movement, Cards	Playtesting
Chaos	Collect all 10 colors	2	5			Unknown	Playtesting
Chicken Run	A whimsical chicken roundup with overly enthusiastic spectators		2	10	2	Equipment/Chessboard, Equipment/Dice	Complete
Chivalry			2	2		Unknown	Complete
Circuit Connection	A connection game of position where you score points for groups on a board I made		2	3		Connection, Positional play	Initial design
Cliff Mining	Use your deduction skills to work out what's in the cliff	3	5			Hidden Information, Deduction	Playtesting
Colorful Clues	A deduction game where players try to guess the missing colors	2	4	10	2 (1 Rainbow and 1 Xeno)	Stacking, Guessing	Complete
Continuum	Use pyramids and a poker deck to get your trees to exchange places		2	2	1	Unknown	Playtesting
Cover Up	Cover up your opponent's options and get 4-in-a-row		2			Unknown	Complete
CoverFire	A war-game with programmed movement		2			Unknown	Initial design
CrackeD ICE (Polish)	Gra zręcznościowa, stąpając po lodzie należy uważać, by się nie załamał.	2	5	1 na gracza	5	Dokładanie piramidek, Gra zręcznościowa	Complete
CrackeD Ice	Don't tip the ice floe!	3	5	1 per player	5	Dexterity, Balance	Complete
The Crossing	Chinese Checkers variant. Be the first to get your pieces to the opposite corner.	2	4	2	3	Move, Jump	Complete
Dash	Be the first to finish.	2	5		1	Unknown	Initial design
DogFight	A war-game with programmed movement		2			Unknown	Initial design
Dragon Gardens	Cultists work to build a garden worthy of dragon worship and performing rituals	2	4			Unknown	Unknown
Dragonflock	Dragons intimidate each other and lay waste to hapless towns		2	2	3	Stacking, Capture	Unknown
Elemental Towers	A solitaire game played with an Aquarius deck		1			Unknown	Complete
Elementalist	Use the elements at your disposal and wage epic war against an opponent!		2		3	Direct conflict	Initial design
Enantiomerfolk	Capture your opponent's pieces with their own pieces		2			Capturing	Complete
European War	A variation on Andy Looney's World War 5.	2	4		3	Unknown	Complete
Evacuate	Get your Stacktor clans out of burning nightclubs before your rival/s manage/s to do the same.	2	4	4	5, 4 for a 2-player game	Stacking, Placement	Playtesting
Fleet	A space fleet game	2	5		1-2	Unknown	Playtesting
Focus	A game that combines pyramids with Magic: The Gathering cards		2			Unknown	Complete
Foxtrot	An abstract game of alignment	2	3		3	Unknown	Playtesting
Freeze Tag	Pyramids race to the other side, trying not to get frozen along the way.	2	4	1 per player	2	Volcano Board, Equipment/Dice	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	5	Piece movement	Initial design
Gnaqush	Hop to the other end of the board and promote your pieces	2	4		1 stash per player	Unknown	Complete
Hailstorm	A very random betting game	2	10	4+		Dexterity	Complete
Hexano	A variant of Volcano played on a 3x3 hexagonal board instead of a 5x5 square one		2	5		Eruption	Playtesting
Hextris	An abstract connection game of moving, swapping, and removing	2	3	1 per player	5	Placement, Movement	Unknown
Homeworlds Settlers	Players vie for resources on a conquered Homeworld.		2	4	3	Placement, Color powers, Turn-based, Movement, Resource management, Capture	Complete
Hostages	Be the first player to rescue all 5 of your hostages by returning them to your base.		2	2		Unknown	Complete
I Have Color	A color based children's word game.	2	12		1 or 2	Abstract, Draw	Complete
Ice Fishing		2	4	4		Unknown	Complete
Ice Miners	A 2-player game of underground survival inspired by Settlers of Catan.		2		5	Resource Management, Building	Initial design
Ice Stalks	Draw magic rocks to grow colored stalks	2	4			Unknown	Nearly Complete
Ice-Turn	Pyramid version of Q-Turn.	2	4		1	Stacking, Race	Unknown
IceDam	This is a multiplayer variant of IceSickle.	2	4	1 per player		IceSickle	Complete
IceDice	Players roll dice to select pieces, but roll the same color twice and lose everything you gained this turn!	2	4	5	1 per player	Push your luck, Set Building	Complete
IceHanoi	A solo game of trying to turn nests into trees		1	1	5	Unknown	Initial design
Icecaster	A two-fisted spell-casting battle for 2 or more players.	2	10	5	1 per player	Dexterity, Turnless	Initial design
Iceland Volcano	Lava flows for points as the volcano erupts!	1	4	5	5	Game board	Complete
Igloo	A turn-based version of Icehouse, with only one color worth points by the end.		2	4	5	Unknown	Complete
Ikkozendo	A Zendo variant with a limited number of pyramids and players	2	100	5	1	Turn-based, Inductive logic	Complete
Initiative	An abstract fencing game of perfect information.		2		2	Perfect information, Piece placement	Playtesting
Intersect	Placement and simultaneous capture		2	2		Placement, Simultaneous action	Complete
Iriri	Build a crossword from a shrinking alien dictionary!		2			Pattern matching	Complete
Jewellers	Our jewelry has always been taken care of by masters from Florence, Italy, the famous Piccolo-Espresso family.	2	8		1	Unknown	Complete
Kaeru	Jumping from waterlily to waterlily, your frogs try to eat the prey they like the most		2	2	1	Piece movement, Collection	Complete
King o' the Castle	A strategy game where players try to invade one another's castles		2			Unknown	Playtesting
King of the Sinking Iceberg	Jump and capture small caps on a shrinking board		2	2		Unknown	Initial design
Kotra	A dice strategy game similar to Backgammon, played on a chessboard.	2	4	2		Movement	Complete
Krump	A chess-like game where your movement options increase as the game progresses.		2	2		Unknown	Complete
La Columna de Trajano	An abstract strategy board game of elimination for Icehouse		2		3	Movement, Elimination	Unknown
La Linterna de Lisi­crates	An abstract strategy game of stacking		2			Unknown	Playtesting
Landrush	Compete to own the land worth the greatest value.	2	5	1 per player		Unknown	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	10	Movement	Unknown
Logger	A lumberjack-themed game for 2-4 players	2	4			Board	Complete
Logistics	A game of Logistics in progress		2		4	Capture, Perfect information	Playtesting
Looney Ludo	Navigate an ever-changing maze and collect the right pieces to win	2	6	1 per player	1	Stacking, Dynamic board	Complete
Lunar Invaders	Interlunar teleportation death struggle!		2		3	Unknown	Complete
Malice	An abstract strategy game of piece movement, capture and teleportation.		2	2	3	Capture, Perfect information	Playtesting
Martian Boggle	Move pyramids around a letter grid to spell words		2			Unknown	Complete
Martian Chaturaji	Based on a strategy game that predates Chess	2	4			Unknown	Complete
Martian Chess	Colorless simplified chess nevertheless has subtle strategy	2	4	1 per player	3	Colorless, Positional	Complete
The Martian Gathering	Magic the Gathering meets Icehouse pieces		2			Hand management	Unknown
Martian Greenhouse	Solitaire game of breeding different species		1			Unknown	Initial design
Martian Life		2	4			Unknown	Complete
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