Volcano Race: Difference between revisions

14 bytes removed ,  1 month ago
m
no edit summary
imported>Kataclysm
(infobox formatting)
mNo edit summary
(4 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 2:
 
{{Infobox_Game|
designer=[[User:GameBrain42|Jonathan Hartshorn]]|
|
subject_name=Volcano Race|
description=Volcano Race:meets Played by Martian children everywhere!Mancala|
min_players=2|
min_playersmax_players=2|
stashes=2 monochromatic stashes|
sets=5|
other_equip=2 small [[pyramids]] of a neutral color and (preferably) a [[Volcano board]].|
other_equip=Volcano caps, Volcano board|
setup_time= 1–3 minutes|
playing_timemin_playing_time=10-20 minutesMin|
max_playing_time=20 Min|
complexity=Low |
strategy=Medium |
Line 17 ⟶ 19:
mechanics= Nesting and stacking with counter-clockwise movement|
theme = Mancala|
footnotes =|
release_year=2002|
game_status=Complete|
}}
 
'''Overview''': Long, long ago, while all the adults and teen-ager Martians were playing [[Icehouse]], the little kids were playing Volcano Race. This is not a game for just Martian Children though... It's also for Earthling Adults!
 
Line 26 ⟶ 29:
A [[Volcano board]] is not required, but may be convenient.
 
Make 5 nests for each player. Each nest should be pyramids of alternating colors. Example: Blue player's nests should be : 1 sm. blue + 1 Md. red + 1 Lrg Blue. Red players will be the opposite. You should also get two smalls of a neutral color (''e.g.'', [[Volcano Caps]]).
 
Arrange the nests like so:
Line 45 ⟶ 48:
==Scoring==
There are a couple of different ways you can do Scoring.
#1. Whoever has the most Pyramids at the end, wins.
#2. Whoever has the greatest pip total at the end plus bonus points, wins.