Icosagame
(1980)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 10 and up. You can play with 2 to 6 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: ...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 15 |
| Minimum age: | 10 |
| Number of players: | 2 - 6 |
| Publisher: | Acme Gamewerks, The Future Players, Inc., Ico |
| Designers: | Frank Nichols |
| Artists: | Unknown |
| Mechanics: | Unknown |
Players place control markers on various edges of an icosahedron, rotating it with each play, aiming to control facets or planes of cleavage.
3 main variations/win conditions for ICO:
Beginner -- be the first to have your color on 3 sides of a triangle.
(Beginner+ -- be the first to have your color on 3 sides of two different triangles directly across from each other)
Intermediate -- be the first to complete a full route around the entire icosahedron.
Advanced -- be the first to complete an entire pentagon: sides and middle rungs. Note that when you complete the outside of a pentagon, you remove all opponents pieces from the middle rungs of that pentagon!
Last Updated: 2025-08-12 20:41:52 UTC
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