Ice and Water

A chasing game where one player tries to freeze the others.

Description

Ice and Water is a classic chasing game that can be played with any number of players. One player is the “ice” and the other players are the “water”. The ice player tries to tag the water players, and if they do, the water player becomes frozen. A frozen player can only be revived by another water player.

Categories: Outdoor Games, Children Games, Family Games, Friends Games

How to Play

• Number of Players Required: 2 or more players

• What You’ll Need

• A large open space to play in

• Gameplay

  1. One player is chosen to be the “ice”.
  2. The other players are the “water”.
  3. The ice player chases the water players and tries to tag them.
  4. If the ice player tags a water player, that player becomes frozen.
  5. A frozen player can only be revived by another water player.
  6. The game continues until all of the water players have been frozen.

Winning Criteria: The ice player wins if they freeze all of the water players. The water players win if they all escape from the ice player.

Estimated Playtime: 10-15 minutes

Make it Your Own

• You can make the game more challenging by adding obstacles to the playing area.
• You can also make the game more cooperative by allowing the water players to help each other escape from the ice player.

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Tags: Chasing game, Freezing game, Outdoor game