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== External Links ==
== External Links ==


* The [http://icehousegames.com/contest/icedes-2/ice-palace/IcePalace.htm rules to Ice Palace] are available online.
* The [https://web.archive.org/web/20150314202652/http://icehousegames.com/contest/icedes-2/ice-palace/IcePalace.htm rules to Ice Palace] are available online.
* Rules available in French at [http://www.jeux-icehouse.com/liste_jeux_fr.php?cat_id=Ice+Palace jeux-icehouse.com].
* Rules available in French at [http://www.jeux-icehouse.com/liste_jeux_fr.php?cat_id=Ice+Palace jeux-icehouse.com].



Revision as of 19:21, 25 November 2016

Ice Palace
Geoff Hanna
A game of simple mechanics but complex interactions where players compete to win “hands” and ultimately control the construction of the Ice Palace.
:Players Players: 3 - 6
:Time Length: Long
:Complexity Complexity: Medium
Trios per color: 5 for 3 players (+1/additional player)
Number of colors: 1/player + 2
Pyramid trios:
Monochr. stashes: 1/player + 2
Five-color sets: 5 for 3 players (+1/additional player)
- - - - - - Other equipment - - - - - -
A smooth surface; an opaque bag, a marker
Setup time: 1 minute
Playing time: 75 - 105
Strategy depth: Medium
Random chance: Some
Game mechanics: Placement, Pyramid draw
Theme: Palace building
BGG Link: 61898
Status: Not Specified (v1.0), Year released: 2987

Ice Palace was designed by Geoff Hanna.

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Entered in the Icehouse Game Design Competition, Autumn 2004
Winner: Undercut 2nd (tie): E, the Game of Martian Chinese Checkers and Ice Palace
4th: the Icehouse Plant Game 5th: King o' the Castle 6th: Spellcycles