I C E

Second Edition

A game by Bragou, Sams

1 - 5 Players 75 - 120 minutes Medium

Action Points, Auction: Turn Order Until Pass, Modular Board, Worker Placement, Different Worker Types

Exploration, Science Fiction

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

In the frozen world of I C E: Second Edition, a lone city clings to life, and every year its guilds organize expeditions to the Valley of the Nuuka in search of answers, prestige, and riches. As one of these archeologists, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure, exploring a modular board composed of three levels of tiles, each representing a different layer of discovery. From the ice sheet level to the surface and deep artifact levels, you'll uncover the secrets of a long-lost civilization, with the ultimate goal of reaching the City of Azulia. As you delve deeper into the Valley, you'll need to manage your actions carefully, using a combination of action points, auctions, and worker placement to achieve your objectives. With different worker types at your disposal, you'll need to strategize and make the most of your resources to validate requests and score decrees from the City, earning you the coveted Renown points. Designed by Bragou, Sams, and published in 2025, I C E: Second Edition offers a challenging and immersive experience for 1 to 5 players, with a playtime of 75 to 120 minutes. Whether you're a seasoned board game enthusiast or just looking for a new adventure, this game of exploration and collection is sure to captivate and entertain, with its unique blend of science fiction and discovery.