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Treehouse (game)

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27: 134:. It reflects a change in marketing of Icehouse pieces by Looney Labs, in order to try to improve sales and has become the basis for further marketing of the product. It is sold in two color variants: Rainbow (consisting of black (opaque), blue, red, green, yellow) and Xeno (consisting of white (opaque), purple, cyan, orange, clear). 142:
To start, each player is assigned three pyramids, one of each size, stacked on top of one another, in a configuration commonly called a "tree". Another trio of neutral pyramids (called the "House") is placed in the center of the table, in a different arrangement. The objective is to arrange your
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to match the central configuration, shared by all players. The rolling of the special "Treehouse Die" tells the player what kind of move to make to change his own or the central configuration, and then he does so to best move towards the goal.
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die marked TIP, SWAP, DIG, AIM, HOP, or WILD. The rules for the game itself are printed on the outside of the tube, which both indicates the simplicity of the game and the ease of reference for the rules."
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three pyramids to match the house. However, you are only allowed to maneuver your pyramids as dictated by the roll of a special
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family with a new game called Treehouse, which is best described as an Icehouse starter set. Available in two different sets --
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Initial position showing the House (white) and four players (Xeno colored set)
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is a game in which players try to get their configuration of
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Designers
Andrew Looney
Looney Labs
Pattern recognition
Icehouse pieces
Andrew Looney
Looney Labs
die
Pyramid
Origins Award
Looney, Andy
Looney News
"Pyramid: Pyramid Review: Treehouse Rainbow & Xeno"
"33rd Annual Origins Award Winners"
the original
Treehouse product page
Treehouse
BoardGameGeek
Categories
Icehouse games
Origins Award winners

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