The Ice 9 is one of those puzzle games type of game. The idea is to connect more than two ice cubes of the same color to destroy them and get points. To play the game you'll need left mouse button and shift key. To rotate the ice blocks clockwise click on an intersection. To rotate the ice blocks counter-clockwise press and hold the shift key while clicking left mouse button. The black ice cubes are immobile and they can't be destroyed. The main menu has four buttons named 'Start Game', 'The Story', 'About' and 'Controls'. Also in the upper left corner of the main menu is a button to turn the sound 'On/Off'. Pressing the 'Start Game' button will start the game. The game panel has in it's left upper corner sound button to turn 'On/Off' the sound. On the right side is Level indicator. Below the Level indicator is score indicator. In the lower right corner is a timer which states how much time till the next appearance of more ice blocks. Above it is indicator stating how many blocks are currently in game. Pressing the button 'The Story' will present the player with the game story. Pressing the button 'About' will present the player with game credits details. Pressing the 'Controls' will present the player with instructions on how to play the game. The advice I can give you is to be a fast player. |