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Aces in the Pot is a dice game that is similar to LCR but can easily be played with regular dice. Object of the Game The object of the game Aces in the Pot is to be the last player left with a counter, and then roll the dice 3 times successfully to win the final pot. Components Two six-sided dice Two chips or counters per player Number of Players 3 or more (best with 4 to 8) ADVERTISEMENT (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); How to Play Aces in the Pot At the beginning …

The world of Dungeons & Dragons is full of amazing creatures, incredible stories, and incredible dice. But how much do you really know about these little polyhedrons that can make or break your character's fate? Here are eight random but fascinating facts about D&D dice and the game that made them popular:1. Early editions of D&D primarily used 6-sided diceWhen the original version of Dungeons & Dragons released in 1974, polyhedral dice were a rare commodity. There were onl …

The traditional dice game of Chicago (also known as Rotation) is quick and easy to learn and it works well for all ages and any number of players. The basic game is driven by pure luck, but the two variants described below add a bit of choice and variety. Object of the Game The object of the game Chicago is to be the player who has earned the highest score after eleven rounds of play. Components Two six-sided dice Pencil and paper for keeping score Number of Players …

Against the Monstrous Horde is our free fantasy-themed dice game that is played using polyhedral dice (4-sided dice, 8-sided dice, 10-sided dice, etc.). Great for a group of 2 to 6 players, it requires nothing more than some dice to play, so it can be enjoyed virtually anywhere where there's space to roll a few dice! Game Summary Greenhill Village is under attack! An army of cruel creatures set on causing chaos and destruction has swept out of the nearby mountains and is raiding and burning th …

Stuck in the Mud (also known as Drop Dead) is a luck-driven, easy dice game that is playable by groups both small and large. Object of the Game The object of Stuck in the Mud is to be the first player to score 500 points. Components Five 6-sided dice Pencil and paper for scoring Number of Players 2 or more (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); How to Play Stuck in the Mud Choose a player to take the first turn. After that, play pr …

Stack is a fast and easy dice game that lets all the players roll big handfuls of dice at once and then take turns strategically stacking them up! Object of the Game Over a series of rounds, all players roll their 14 dice simultaneously and then take turns stacking their dice on top of their opponent's dice. Stacks that reach a height of 4 dice are removed from the round, and all stacked dice score points at the end of a round. The first player to reach 200 points wins the game. Equ …

Yahtzee is a classic dice game that uses five 6-sided dice. It’s easy to learn, quick to play, and accommodates any number of players. There’s a reason it’s been so popular for decades! Object of the Game The object of Yahtzee is for each player to roll dice and fill out their score card over the course of a series of rounds, trying to obtain the best rolls they can in 13 different combinations. The player with the highest score at the end of the game wins. Equipment Five 6-si …

So you want to buy a new 7-piece D&D dice set. Maybe you're looking to buy your first-ever set because you’re new to the game and have never rolled a d20 before in your life. Or maybe you're a veteran of the game with multiple campaigns under your belt, your dice bag straining at the seams with a plethora of polyhedrals, but you’re still wanting to add another D&D dice set to your collection. Or maybe you're somewhere in between the two extremes, beginning an adventure with a …

The LCR dice game is a fast-moving game that anyone can play. It requires three or more players and can be played with both small and large groups, so it makes a particularly good game for family gatherings, holiday parties, summer get-togethers, or other such events. Like slot machines or Bingo, LCR requires no skill or decision making of any kind. But, also like those games, it’s simple to play and provides plenty of excitement. There is a boxed version of the game available, …

Reminiscent of solitaire, Kings Corner is a multiplayer game where players attempt to get rid of cards from their hand by playing them to piles of alternating red and black cards. Game Summary Also Known As Kings in the Corner Kings Corners Object of the Game The object of the game is to be the first player to get rid of all the cards in your hand. Equipment A standard 52-card deck of playing cards. Cards rank from King (highest) to Ace (lowest): K-Q …