![]() ![]() Most fall into the 2-6 player range and scale up or down well. Some games in Pyramid Arcade can be played solo, while others can be played with up to ten people. With 22 games in Pyramid Arcade, how do you know which games to start with? We asked ourselves the same question and have decided to help you out by creating a drop-down list of games based on the number of players you’re looking to play with. The fine folks at Looney Labs have included a large drawstring bag just for such occasions.Īnd should you need help in remembering whose turn it is, a shiny Pyramid Arcade “It’s My Turn” coin is included. There are several games that require you to draw Pyramids at random for your game. A larger, double-sided fold-out board is used for two games (one per side), and a pair of white, hard plastic, grooved trays (known as The Wheel and Volcano Board) are used for other games. Not all games in Pyramid Arcade require game boards.There is a set of smaller, double-sided cardboard boards (both square and round) for certain games. All five suits of the Zark City cards Boards These can be used to randomize what games within the Arcade you play should you have trouble deciding. A tiny set of cards with Twin Win on the back are used as secret winning conditions in the game of the same name Zark City Cards are the 65 card, five-suited square deck used in the game of the same name as well as Verticality (another game) a set of Arcade Cards provides one card for each game with a very quick run-down of what the game involves, the number of players and how long it takes to play and the level of difficulty. There are three sets of cards in the Arcade. ![]() The Lightning Dice, the Standard Dice, the white Pyramid die and Color die and the Black Treehouse die Cards There’s also a Color die with the colored symbols used in the five-suited deck of Zark City Cards (see below) the Pyramid die depicting different Pyramid sizes on each face and the Treehouse die with different words on each side. The three Lightning Dice will be less so. The three standard dice with pips 1-6 on their faces will be familiar. ![]() Pyramid Arcade comes with six different types of six-sided dice. Many of the games in Pyramid Arcade rely on dice to determine the moves possible on a given turn. The Pips highlighted on each Pyramid size. The pips are used to keep score in some games, while others use the numbers instead of sizes. Small Pyramids have one pip, Mediums two, and Larges three. The Pyramids are not only distinguishable by their three sizes, but also by the number of indentations at their base - or Pips. Pyramids in different configurations: (1) A Trio of Purple Pyramids in a Tree formation (2) Three Green Pyramids Nested together 3) A Mixed Trio of Yellow, Red, and Blue in a Tree formation (4) An Orange Pyramid laid flat (5) A Black Pyramid Upright Pips A monochrome Trio is a set of three of the same color a mixed-color Trio is three Pyramids of different colors.Īs well, orientation is important in some games: a Pyramid standing up is considered Upright laying down a Pyramid is considered to be Flat. The game comes with 90 Pyramids in 10 colors: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Cyan, Blue, Purple, Clear, Black, and White. When stacked largest on the bottom, Medium atop that, and the smallest crowning the stack it is known as a Tree. Pyramids can be stacked either largest covering the Medium which is covering the smallest to become a Nest. The Pyramids come in three sizes: Small, Medium, and Large.Ī group of three Pyramids, one of each size, is referred to as a Trio. Pyramids are the primary playing pieces of the Pyramid Arcade, the Arcade’s heart and soul. Components and Terminologyīefore we begin exploring the games, you need to be familiar with some of the many components inside the box and how they are referred to in the different games. There is a lot to, um, unbox here, so let me explain what all of this is before getting into the games themselves.
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