Browse games/Medium random chance
This is a list of games with some randomness.
Name | Description | Min Players | Max Players | Number of colors | Trios per color | Game Mechanics | Status |
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3-High | Cooperatively assemble the five trees without running out of cards. | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | Cooperative | Complete |
3stica | What if Gnostica and Risk had a baby? | 2 | 5 | 1 per player | 3 | Modular board, Card game, FATE dice | Playtesting |
Abiegnus | Rosicrucian Volcano | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | Eruption, Divination | Complete |
Agents of M.A.R.S. | A game of altering the board state to fulfill your secret objective and mess with your opponent's presumed objective | 2 | 3 | 5 | Unknown | Complete | |
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) | Modular board, Card game | Complete |
Alchemy ICE | Noughts and crosses with randomized "symbols" of five different types. | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | Stacking, Capture, Tile placement | Complete |
Apophis | A real-time co-op game of saving the world from an asteroid | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | Cooperative, Color powers | Complete |
Aquarius Rising | Connect your elements to the higher planes | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | Placement, Hidden goals | Complete |
Around & Around | Treehouse game where players race to the Safe House | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | Unknown | Unknown |
Ascendancy | A turn-based game of tower building. | 2 | 5 | 1 per player | 5 | Unknown | Playtesting |
Barrakesh Express | Control surface transport on Mars | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | 5 | Set collection, Hidden goals | Playtesting |
Battle Zone | 2 | 5 | 3 | Unknown | Complete | ||
Bears, Foxes & Hares | A race to the center | 2 | 4 | 1 per player + 1 | 1 | Unknown | Complete |
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 |
Bottoms Up | A stacking game with color powers for 4 to 6 players | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | Unknown | Playtesting |
Capstone | In Capstone, players try to build stacks that match their secret goal stacks. | 2 | 4 | 5 | Stacking, Hidden information | Complete | |
Capture The Card | Use Icehouse pieces and strategy to capture cards. | 2 | 4 | 5 | Unknown | Unknown | |
Capture the Card | Use Icehouse pieces and strategy to capture a royal flush. | 2 | 2 | 4 | Strategic movement | Unknown | |
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 Checkers | A twist on checkers where the pieces constantly gain new abilities | 2 | 10 | 5 | Turn-based, Strategic placement | Unknown | |
Chicken Run | A whimsical chicken roundup with overly enthusiastic spectators | 2 | 10 | 1 | Equipment/Chessboard, Equipment/Dice | Complete | |
Civil-ice-ation | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | Unknown | Complete | |
Color Wheel | Try to connect all same colored pyramids before time runs out! | 1 | 5 | 10 | 3 | Cooperative, Puzzle | Complete |
Colorblind | A color mixing logic game | 2 | 9 (one opaque) | 1 | Deduction | Nearly Complete | |
Colorful Clues | A deduction game where players try to guess the missing colors | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 | Stacking, Guessing | Complete |
Continuum | Use pyramids and a poker deck to get your trees to exchange places | 2 | 2 | 1 | Unknown | Playtesting | |
Crystal City Catan | Colonial building in the style of The Settlers of Catan card game | 2 | 6 | 5 | Resource Management | Complete | |
Crystal Wars | Wargame played on Martian Coasters | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | Board | Playtesting |
Diamond Mine | Collect Diamonds from hidden Veins | 2 | 4 | 6 (2 must be opaque) | 5 | Unknown | Complete |
Dragon's Hoard | Be the hero who escapes the dungeon with the most treasure before sunset. | 1 | 4 | 4-9 | 5 | RPG | Complete |
Drip | A stacking game using Icehouse pieces | 2 | 1 | 5 | Unknown | Complete | |
Efni | Use pyramids to win Fluxx goals | 2 | 6 | 1 per player | 5 or less (depending on number of players) | Set collection, Hidden information | Complete |
Elemental Towers | A solitaire game played with an Aquarius deck | 1 | 5 | 3 | Unknown | Complete | |
Emperor's Garden | Try destroying the Fujiwara clan to assert the new Emperor's power | 2 | 4 | 1 per player + 1 | 1 | Victory points, Guessing | Complete |
European War | A variation on Andy Looney's World War 5. | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | Unknown | Complete |
Fire-Ice-Slime | A very fast and simple, 2-player, 1 Treehouse game, similar to Rock-Scissors-Paper. | 2 | 5 | 1 | Color Powers | Complete | |
Focus | A game that combines pyramids with Magic: The Gathering cards | 2 | 5 | 5 | Unknown | Complete | |
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 |
Freimaurerei | Conduct lodge-based conspiracies during the European Enlightenment | 2 | 9 | 5 | Hidden goals, Resource management | Complete | |
Gemini | A quick game of luck and strategy | 2 | 4-6 | 5 | Unknown | Playtesting | |
Geodeto | Planet Earth is full of beautiful and interesting places. | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | Unknown | Complete |
Gnaqush | Hop to the other end of the board and promote your pieces | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | Unknown | 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 | Modular board, Card game | Complete |
Gridiron | A simple little photo safari game. | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | Unknown | Unknown |
High Ground | A game of strategy and luck that uses playing cards as the board and pyramids as the pieces a la Gnostica. | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | 2 | Playing card game board | Playtesting |
High Rise | A game of trying to build the biggest towers in order to control the most valuable properties on a Martian Coasters square | 2 | 2 | 2 | Unknown | Unknown | |
Hivemind | A real-time cooperative game with no communication | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | Cooperative, Real-time, Communication limits | Complete |
Houses of Thoth | Erecting Pyramids on Tarot cards, and vice versa | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | Accumulation, Construction | Playtesting |
Hunt | A hunt in a deadly maze | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | Unknown | Complete |
Ice Arena | Ice Arena is a tactical arena combat game. | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | Unknown | Initial design |
Ice Colony | A game of trying to build up your colony and take control of a variety of terrain and eliminate your opponent. | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | Direct conflict, Elimination | Nearly Complete |
Ice Fishing | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | Unknown | Complete | |
Ice Miners | A 2-player game of underground survival inspired by Settlers of Catan. | 2 | 5 | 5 | Resource management, Building | Initial design | |
Ice Palace | A game of simple mechanics but complex interactions where players compete to win “hands” and ultimately control the construction of the Ice Palace. | 3 | 6 | 1 per player + 2 | 5 | Placement, Pyramid draw | Complete |
Ice-Turn | Pyramid version of Q-Turn. | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | Stacking, Race | Complete |
IceDuel | A miniatures-oriented, arena duel game with an unusual character creation format. | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | Color powers | Initial design |
IceFu | There can be only one | 2 | 2 | 5 | Unknown | Unknown | |
The IceStar | A geometrical puzzle game. | 1 | 6 | 1 | Unknown | Complete | |
IceToids | Explore a board made of print-and-play cards. | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | 3 | Area control | Complete |
Imperial Shuffle | Block your opponent's Emperor from being able to move | 2 | 4 | 5 | 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 | |
Kotra | A dice strategy game similar to Backgammon, played on a chessboard. | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | Movement | Complete |
Kumbha | Aquarius for IceHouse | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | Unknown | Playtesting |
Lonely Ice | A solitaire game of attack. | 1 | 4 | 5 | Unknown | Complete | |
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 | 2 | 3 | Unknown | Complete | |
Magma | Jumpy patience on a Volcano board | 1 | 2 | 5+ | 5+ | Puzzle, Jumping | Unknown |
Martian 12s | The Martian version of Blackjack, played in casinos all over Mars! | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | Press your luck, Gambling | Complete |
Martian 8-Ball | Five-handed Martian Coasters for two! | 2 | 5 | 1 | Race, Dynamic board | Complete | |
Martian Backgammon | A Martian take on Backgammon | 2 | 2 | 5 | Unknown | Complete | |
Martian Canals | A placement and capture game of Martian stone circles and pyramids. | 2 | 12 | 1 per player | 5 | Placement, Capture | Complete |
Martian Coasters | The Beverage-Coaster Treehouse Board Game | 2 | 6 | 1 per player | 1 | Stacking, Dynamic board | Complete |
Martian Flood | Players score points by building ships & towers that survive the floods | 3 | 4 | 1 per player | 5 | Unknown | Playtesting |
Martian Mah Jongg | A rummy game in the style of Chinese Mah Jongg | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | Observation, Memory | Complete |
Martian Merchants | A pickup-and-deliver puzzle game | 2 | 4 | 3 or 4 | 3 | Unknown | Complete |
Martian Poker | Icehouse Additions to an Earthling Standard | 2 | 6 | 1 per person | 5 | Unknown | Playtesting |
Martian Treasure Hunt | Players compete to have the most valuable pile of treasure at the end of the game. | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | Unknown | Complete |
Martian Trickery | A trick-taking game where you earn pyramids by winning tricks | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | Push your luck, Trick taking | Initial design |
Nothing Beats a Large | A simple and quick single Treehouse set game with goals | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | Hidden goals, Rock-Paper-Scissors | Complete |
One Square at a Time to the Capture | Advance to capture the giant. | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | Race, Roll and move | Playtesting |
Pach-Ice-i | Get all your pieces to your opponent's start | 2 | 2 | 5 | Unknown | Complete | |
Pantopia | Pantopia is a game of territorial struggle, shifting fortune, and elemental magic. | 2 | 5 | 1 per player | 5 | Unknown | Unknown |
Par-Trees-i | Get all your pieces to the center goal | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | 1 | Unknown | Complete |
Petri Dish | Bacteria fight for dominion inside a Petri Dish | 2 | 10 | 1 per player | 3 | Unknown | Complete |
PewPewDie | A player wields a juggernaut! | 2 | 0 | 0 | Rock-Paper-Scissors, Elimination | Complete | |
Phalanstery | Organize a harmonious group within the utopian phalanx | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | Eruption, Draw | Playtesting |
Pharaoh | Players roll dice to claim the title of the King of The Pyramids | 2 | 4 | 1 per player | 1 | King of the Mountain, Equipment/Dice | Complete |
Polymer Chains | Create Big Molecules at Home | 2 | 10 | 1 per player + 1 | 5 | Unknown | Initial design |
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 | Piece movement, Dice roll | Initial design |
Pyramaze | Players race to reach their goals on a randomly created board where they can swap the rules of movement throughout the game. | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | Unknown | Complete |
Pyramideto | Match your secret goal pattern. | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | Rearrange the pyramids | Unknown |
Pyramids and Flags | Move upper pyramid to create a flag | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 | Unknown | Complete |
Pyramids in my pocket | A variation on Drip, in which a player tries to guess which pyramids the other has hidden in his pocket. | 2 | 3 | 2 | Stacking | Complete | |
Quintazone | An Icehouse/Aquarius hybrid | 2 | 5 | 1 per player | 2+ (more needed for fewer players) | Placement, Tile-laying | Complete |
Quintazone-Chaser | Further play to follow on a game of Quintazone | 2 | 5 | 1 per player | 5 (fewer with more players) | Race, Capture | Complete |
RAMbots | In RAMbots, players design secret programs which are executed in an order determined by precedence, to control robots that are fighting to become the first to tag all of the goals. | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 per player + 1 | Color powers, Programming | Complete |
RAMbots Factory | A variant of RAMbots where the factory floor moves and changes orientation and adds various board elements to interact with. | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 per player + 1 | Unknown | Unknown |
Race to the Top | A combination of several non-pyramid games. | 3 | 10 | 5 | 5 | Unknown | Initial design |
Ratones Colorados | A game of mice, cats, and traps | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | Area control | Playtesting |
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