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Synapse-Ice

Synapse-Ice

  • Description

    An Icehouse games in which players alternate turns playing pieces onto a 5×6 grid. Each piece must be played in the spot "pointed to" by the previous piece, and must point at an empty square. The first player to be unable to make a valid move, loses.

    Synapse-Ice was designed by Joseph Kisenwether and tied for 4th in the Winter 2005 Icehouse Game Design Competition. It was inspired by Pierre Berloquin's Synapse.

    The rules are available online.

  • Details
    Ages:  
    Category: Abstract Strategy
    Designer: Joseph Kisenwether
    Family: Looney Pyramids
    Mechanics: Tile Placement
    Publisher: (Web published)
    Time: 15 minutes
    Year: 2005