Dice games are games that use or incorporate one or more dice as their sole or central component, usually as a random device. The following are games which largely, if not entirely, depend on dice. If you look up dice in the Oxford Dictionary, you will learn that dice is an acceptable singular and plural form of die. According to this source, dice was once the plural of die, 'but in modern standard English dice is both the singular and the plural: ‘throw the dice' could mean a reference to either one or more than one dice.' Interestingly, this evolution did not extend to the cutting device known as a die. In addition, a combination of 1,2,3,4,5 thrown all in one roll counts as 'The Big One'. Points: The 1 dice = 100 points The 5 dice = 50 points Three of a kind, thrown at one time count as follows: 2's = 200 3's = 300 4's = 400 5's = 500 6's = 600 1's = 1000, and that's a HOT roll! 1,2,3,4,5 all at once = 1500 for The Big One.
Dice games are games that use or incorporate one or more dice as their sole or central component, usually as a random device.
The following are games which largely, if not entirely, depend on dice:
- Liar's Dice[1]
Collectible dice games[edit]
Patterned after the success of collectible card games, a number of collectible dice games have been published. Although most of these collectible dice games are long out-of-print, there is still a small following for many of them. Tiger game online.
Dice games are games that use or incorporate one or more dice as their sole or central component, usually as a random device. The following are games which largely, if not entirely, depend on dice. If you look up dice in the Oxford Dictionary, you will learn that dice is an acceptable singular and plural form of die. According to this source, dice was once the plural of die, 'but in modern standard English dice is both the singular and the plural: ‘throw the dice' could mean a reference to either one or more than one dice.' Interestingly, this evolution did not extend to the cutting device known as a die. In addition, a combination of 1,2,3,4,5 thrown all in one roll counts as 'The Big One'. Points: The 1 dice = 100 points The 5 dice = 50 points Three of a kind, thrown at one time count as follows: 2's = 200 3's = 300 4's = 400 5's = 500 6's = 600 1's = 1000, and that's a HOT roll! 1,2,3,4,5 all at once = 1500 for The Big One.
Dice games are games that use or incorporate one or more dice as their sole or central component, usually as a random device.
The following are games which largely, if not entirely, depend on dice:
- Liar's Dice[1]
Collectible dice games[edit]
Patterned after the success of collectible card games, a number of collectible dice games have been published. Although most of these collectible dice games are long out-of-print, there is still a small following for many of them. Tiger game online.
Some collectible dice games include:
References[edit]
- ^Raghaven, T. E. S.; Ferguson, Thomas S.; Parthasarathy, T.; Vrieze, O. J. (2012). Stochastic Games And Related Topics: In Honor of Professor L. S. Shapley. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 19. ISBN978-94-011-3760-7.
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