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This is a list of games that require two Rainbow/Xeno sets to play.
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Name | Description | Min Players | Max Players | Other Equipment | Game Mechanics | Status |
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Accelerator | Scientists compete to get the most particles out of an accelerator | 2 | 4 | Cosmic Coaster, Martian Coaster | Rotation, Free pyramid choice | Initial design |
Bag of Ice | A simple push-your-luck game for many different player counts | 2 | 12 | Pyramid die, any score-tracking method, Opaque bag | Push-your-luck | Unknown |
Behind Enemy Lines | Multiplayer war based game | 2 | 4 | Chessboard, Six-sided die | Roll and move | Initial design |
CarboniteDice | A solo variant of IceDice | 1 | Pyramid die, Color die | Push your luck, Set building | Playtesting | |
Cascades | A two-player mountaineering race. | 2 | A deck of cards | Movement, Cards | Playtesting | |
Chicken Run | A whimsical chicken roundup with overly enthusiastic spectators | 2 | A 5x9 grid (a chessboard is suitable; see below), 2 six-sided dice | Equipment/Chessboard, Equipment/Dice | Complete | |
Colorblind | A color mixing logic game | 2 | A six-sided die per player | Deduction | Nearly Complete | |
Colorful Clues | A deduction game where players try to guess the missing colors | 2 | 4 | pen&paper, Opaque bag | Stacking, Guessing | Complete |
Drag Race | An abstract race game of second guessing in second gear. | 2 | Chessboard, Player screens | Bluffing | Complete | |
Folio | An abstract strategy game for two players inspired by Quarto | 2 | Chessboard | Unknown | Complete | |
Freeze Tag | Pyramids race to the other side, trying not to get frozen along the way. | 2 | 4 | Pyramid die, a 5x5 grid (a Volcano board is perfect) | Volcano Board, Equipment/Dice | Complete |
Gridiron | A simple little photo safari game. | 2 | 4 | Playing cards | 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 deck of normal playing cards or optionally, a gnostica deck and a Treehouse die. | 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 | 9 small six-sided dice, 1 Martian Coaster | Unknown | Unknown | |
Hunt | A hunt in a deadly maze | 2 | 4 | optional chessboard | Unknown | Complete |
Ice Dao | Ice Dao is a quick little n-in-a-row abstract strategy game for two players. | 2 | 5x5 board | Alignment | Complete | |
Initiative | An abstract fencing game of perfect information. | 2 | Pyramid die | Perfect information, Piece placement | Playtesting | |
Landing Zone | Crash land your ship to get the diamonds | 2 | 5 | A large-ish flat surface, 4 Zendo Stones (1 in a different color from the other 3) | Dexterity | Complete |
Launchpad 23 | The challenge: Be the first to build a complete and balanced 5 stage rocket! The problem: Rocket parts roll out of the factory on a random schedule and are often misrouted to other launchpads! | 2 | 4 | Pyramid die, Color die, 3x3 grid | IceDice | Complete |
Leech | Capture your opponents' pieces and their score | 2 | 4 | Chessboard and 1 card for each color | Unknown | Initial design |
Martian 12s | The Martian version of Blackjack, played in casinos all over Mars! | 2 | 5 | Opaque bag | Press your luck, Gambling | Complete |
Martian Frisby | A race game on a narrow board where players try to block each other and get the roll that will propel their pieces into the required nested configuration. | 2 | Dice, 2x8 board | Unknown | Complete | |
Martian Gunslinger | An abstract Western theme boardgame with a checkerboard | 2 | 4 | Deck of Playing cards, Chessboard, One Six-sided die (d6) per player plus one extra die, and a potato | Set collection, Resource management, Direct conflict | Nearly Complete |
MartianWhist | Resolving a trick in Martian Whist | 2 | Opaque bag, Color die | Perfect information, Trick-taking | Playtesting | |
Mundialito | abstract strategy board game for Icehouse of movement and attainment | 2 | Martian Coasters, 2 tokens | Turn-based, Movement, Attainment | Complete | |
PyLiPo | 3 | 5 | Chessboard, several gaming stones or tokens of at least five different colors or styles, Scrabble tiles, and one six-sided die. Optional: a dictionary, a timer, and some printed material. | Movement, Creative Writing | Unknown | |
Pyramids and Flags | Move upper pyramid to create a flag | 2 | 4 | goal cards | Unknown | Complete |
Sandbox | A fast-paced, multiplayer game with a 'Treasure Hunter' theme that is played on a checker board. | 3 | 100 | Treehouse die, Chessboard bandana, Six D10 dice, two decks of Pinochle cards. | Stacking, Capture | Unknown |
Sorcerer's Apprentice | 2 | A chessboard, an opaque bag, 24 checkers (12 each of 2 different colours) | Unknown | Complete | ||
Spore | Move invaders and launch spores to capture villagers. | 2 | Volcano board | Capturing | Complete | |
Timberland | Treehouse meets Volcano; tipping and hopping shared pieces for points | 2 | 4 | Volcano board, 2 Treehouse dice | Unknown | Complete |
Topple | Be the last with pieces still standing | 3 | 5 | 1 six-sided die | Elimination | Initial design |
TrackAngel | Deduce the location of your opponent's secret submarine on a chessboard | 2 | chessboard, paper | Unknown | Initial design | |
Traction | Players walk their pyramids in a race to the finish line, and stop their opponents from getting there first! | 2 | 4 | 1 stash pad per player | Unknown | Playtesting |
Troika | Tic-Tac-Toe in 3D | 2 | Color die, 3x3 grid | Unknown | 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 | chessboard | Unknown | Unknown | |
Vankor Gang Wars | A game of revolution and city takeover, for many players | 4 | 8 | Board, 3d6 | Destruction | Unknown |
The Wilds of Mars | A simple little photo safari game. | 2 | 4 | A deck of playing cards | Movement, Hand management | Complete |
WreckTangle | A chess-like multiplayer game using a Treehouse die. | 2 | 4 | Chessboard, one coin, Treehouse die | Move and capture | Complete |
X Spectrum | Combine and Conquer | 2 | Chess Board | Unknown | Playtesting |