Influence
David Fair
A game of push and pull in which players play their pyramids onto a hex grid to exert influence on stones of three different colors.
:Players Players: 3 - 4
:Time Length: Fast
:Complexity Complexity: Low
Trios per color: 5
Number of colors: 1 per player (approx)
Pyramid trios:
Monochr. stashes: 1 per player (approx)
Five-color sets:
- - - - - - Other equipment - - - - - -
Hex board, 1 black stone, 6 green stones, 12 white stones
Setup time: 1 minute
Playing time: 10 Min
Strategy depth: Medium
Random chance: None
Game mechanics: Area majority
Theme: Abstract
BGG Link: Influence
Status: Complete (v1.0), Year released: 2005


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Entered in the Icehouse Game Design Competition, Winter 2005
Winner: Hextris 2nd: Blam! 3rd: A-A-Arctic Kettering
4th (tie): Influence and Synapse-Ice 6th: Quintazone 7th: Martian Race
8th: Icebomb Arena 9th: What Blind Ninjas? 10th: Ice Soo Sorry 11th: StarRunners