Browse games/Six colors or more
This is a list of games that require six or more colors of pyramids to play.
Name | Description | Min Players | Max Players | Number of colors | Trios per color | Other Equipment | Status |
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Autumn Ash | A strategic game of color change. | 2 | 10 | 2 | A 5x6 Board | Complete | |
Blockade | 3D race game | 2 | 6 | 5 | Volcano board, 4 colored dice | Complete | |
Bottoms Up | A stacking game with color powers for 4 to 6 players | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | Opaque bag | Playtesting |
Chain Reaction | Fire 'particles' at 'atoms' and direct the chain reaction to let you capture pieces | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | Volcano board | Playtesting |
Chaos | Collect all 10 colors | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | D10s | Playtesting |
Chaos Checkers | A twist on checkers where the pieces constantly gain new abilities | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 dice bags, 1 set of Volcano Caps | Unknown | |
Chicken Run | A whimsical chicken roundup with overly enthusiastic spectators | 2 | 10 | 1 | A 5x9 grid (a chessboard is suitable; see below), 2 six-sided dice | Complete | |
Civil-ice-ation | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | pawns, tokens, Chessboard, Playing cards, Opaque bag | Complete | |
Coastercano | Mega Volcano that uses Martian Coasters and Treehouse Dice | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | Martian Coasters, Treehouse dice | Playtesting |
Color Wheel | Try to connect all same colored pyramids before time runs out! | 1 | 5 | 10 | 3 | Wheel board | Complete |
Colorblind | A color mixing logic game | 2 | 9 (one opaque) | 1 | A six-sided die per player | Nearly Complete | |
Colorful Clues | A deduction game where players try to guess the missing colors | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 | pen&paper, Opaque bag | Complete |
Crystal City Catan | Colonial building in the style of The Settlers of Catan card game | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 six-sided dice (10d6). At least one should be different from the rest. | Complete | |
Deception | In Deception, players try to get their secret pyramid to the other end of the board while avoiding capture. | 2 | 6 | 5 | Chessboard | Initial design | |
Diamond Mine | Collect Diamonds from hidden Veins | 2 | 4 | 6 (2 must be opaque) | 5 | Chessboard, Playing cards | Complete |
Erebusicehouse | A darkly-themed game of Life, Death, War, Disease, and Soul collection | 2 | 6 | 5 | Chess board | Unknown | |
Force Field Factions | An abstract strategy game loosely inspired by Homeworlds and RAMBots | 2 | 10 | 3 | Chessboard | Initial design | |
Freimaurerei | Conduct lodge-based conspiracies during the European Enlightenment | 2 | 10 | 5 | Pyramid die, Treehouse die, Playing cards, Opaque bag | Complete | |
Geodeto | Planet Earth is full of beautiful and interesting places. | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | Pyramideto cards | Complete |
Gorean Kaissa | Fantasy chess on the planet Gor | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10x10 grid board | Complete | |
Hexano-Duel | A more strategic variant of Volcano played with 9 stashes on a hexagonal board | 2 | 9 | 5 | hexagonal board (PDF available) | Unknown | |
Hivemind | A real-time cooperative game with no communication | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | Opaque bag, Player screens, Colour strip | Complete |
How Pretty Is That? | Players take turns making trees and placing them on a mega-volcano board | 1 | 99 | 6+ | 5 | Mega-Volcano board | Unknown |
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 | opaque bag, 2 six-sided dice, 1 5x5 Volcano Board, 4 poker chips (or other tokens) | Nearly Complete |
Ice Row | A programmed action game of raising your color to the top of the final stack on a shrinking board. | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | Ruler, Tokens, Start player marker, Player screens | Complete |
Ice Stalks | Draw magic rocks to grow colored stalks | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | Colored stones or tokens | Nearly Complete |
The IceStar | A geometrical puzzle game. | 1 | 6 | 1 | Tape | Complete | |
Iceminers | Collect Gems from hidden Veins | 2 | 4 | 6 (1 opaque) | 5 | Martian coasters (including black), 6 sided die | Complete |
Isoku | Like Sudoku, but with pyramids. | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 9 Martian Coasters | Initial design |
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 | 5 | four gaming stones or markers and a 7X5 or 5X5 board | Unknown | |
Litróf | A chess variation with Icehouse pyramids | 2 | 6 | 5 | Complete | ||
Martian Mah Jongg | A rummy game in the style of Chinese Mah Jongg | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | One six-sided die (d6) and one eight-sided die (d8). A screen for each player (RAMbot screens work well) | Complete |
Martian Stratego | Pieces with hidden powers battle one another | 2 | 6 | 5 | Chessboard | Complete | |
Mega Hexano | A variant of Volcano played with 9 stashes on a hexagonal board | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | hexagonal board (PDF available) | Playtesting |
Missile Command | Use your Missile Batteries offensively to uncover and eliminate enemy Presidents while at the same time defending your own President from attack. | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 per player | Several tokens small enough to fit entirely inside a small pyramid | Complete |
Nomids | A fast and very easy game with a simple goal: get rid of all your pyramids first. First player with no 'mids wins! | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | Lightning die | Complete |
Phalanstery | Organize a harmonious group within the utopian phalanx | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | Volcano board, 5 Volcano caps, set of double-six dominoes | Playtesting |
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 | Chessboard, a card to draw on | Complete |
Pyramideto | Match your secret goal pattern. | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | Pyramideto cards | Unknown |
Pyramids and Flags | Move upper pyramid to create a flag | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 | goal cards | 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 | 1 extra Treehouse stash, 1 Xeno stash, 1 Martian Coasters set, four 5x5 Volcano boards or equivalent, 1 dice bag, 1 Treehouse die, misc tokens or dice | Unknown |
Ratones Colorados | A game of mice, cats, and traps | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | player screens, colored string | Playtesting |
Sorcerer's Apprentice | 2 | 6 | 2, 5 ideally | A chessboard, an opaque bag, 24 checkers (12 each of 2 different colours) | Complete | ||
Spectrum | A "currency" exchange game | 2 | 4 | 12 | 5 | directional indicator, Opaque bag(s) | Initial design |
Spellcycles | Cast complex spells on other players and gain prestige. | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | index cards, pencils, six-sided die, counters, chess pieces or checkers, Chessboard, Playing cards | Complete |
Spy vs Spy | Collect all the pieces of the Thingamajig, avoid the other spy and the police, and get out alive! | 2 | 10 | 3 | Two six-sided dice, Two d8s, 2 dice bags, 5x5 Volcano board, 2 dividers | Unknown | |
Stacktors! | A role-playing game system using pyramids. | 2 | 100 | 12 | 10 | battlemat, prepared or freeform adventure plans; pen and paper. | Playtesting |
Supercalifragilisticano | Square Volcano beyond "Mega" | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | Volcano caps, 7x7 board (optional) | Complete |
The Unnamed Archaeologist | A game of digging up bones | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | Opaque cloth bag, Color die, Pyramid die | Complete |
Ticket to Mars | Mashup of Icehouse with Ticket to Ride | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5 | The game Ticket to Ride (or Ticket to Ride: Europe) | Initial design |
Timelock | Someone's gone and broken the TimeLine again. | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | Volcano board, 2 six-sided dice, Treehouse die | Complete |
Treasure Slide | Slide on the ice while collecting treasure. | 2 | 7 | 4 | Mega-Volcano board | Playtesting | |
Troika | Tic-Tac-Toe in 3D | 2 | 6 | 1 | Color die, 3x3 grid | Complete | |
Töframenn | A fantasy strategy game where wizards, experts in a variety of elemental arts (represented by nine colors), face off in a battle of good verses evil. | 2 | 9 | 1 | chessboard | Unknown | |
Verticality | Build the tallest tower! | 1 | 5 | 10 | 3 | Pyramid die, Zark City deck | Complete |
Vertigo | A solitaire version of Volcano or Mega-Volcano where the goal is to build single color towers | 1 | 6 or 9 | 5 | Volcano board, caps | Initial design | |
Volcano | a puzzle game inspired by the spewing eruptions of volcanoes | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | Volcano board | Complete |
Volcano (Polish) | Wulkany wybuchają, a płynąca lawa przynosi punkty. | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | plansza 5x5 | Complete |
Volcano (variants) | Lava flows for points as the volcano erupts! | 1 | 4 | 6 (or 5 plus caps) | 5 (plus caps) | Volcano board, Volcano caps | Unknown |