Yahtzee

Mobile Farkle Dice Game app review for Android and iOS

Farkle Dice Game for iOS & Android

This Farkle game has a lot of the features you would expect, including single player, multi-player and tournament modes. The graphics are simply stunning and sound effects realistic. Best of all, it’s a very straight-forward game. If you know how to play Farkle, you’ll have no trouble jumping right into the action. Otherwise, tap Settings and the Help button to get a run down of the rules and special features before you start.

Yahtzee Mobile App Review: The good, the bad, and the frustrating!

My Take on Yahtzee with Buddies for iOS & Android

Yahtzee Mobile App Review: The good, the bad, and the frustrating! A few weeks ago, I began downloading some of the highest ranked Yahtzee apps to see which one is worthy of calling, “Best Yahtzee App”. The very first thing I noticed is that there are very few games that actually go by the name … Read more

Winner's Edge: Farkle Dice Odds

Winner’s Edge: Farkle Dice Odds

Farkle is one of the most strategy-based dice games you’ll come across; far more intricate than Yahtzee or Qwixx. We’ve already discussed a basic strategy guide for Farkle. Today, we’ll delve deeper into the scientific realm of the game, where mathematical probabilities rein supreme over the Farkle universe!

How to Play Qwixx Dice Game by GameWright

How to Play Qwixx Dice Game

The object of the game is to have the highest score. To accomplish this, you want to cross out the most numerical positions on your score sheet. This is done by rolling color-coded dice, adding the totals of two dice together to achieve a color and number. But it’s not as easy as it sounds.

Dice Games Similar to Yahtzee

Just recently, I’ve learned of some alternative dice games that Yahtzee fans like myself are sure to enjoy. If you happen to be looking for new dice games that are similar to and as fun as Yahtzee, you may enjoy some of these…

Ways to play Yahtzee for money (there's more than you think!)

Betting on Yahtzee? You Betcha!

Do you fancy yourself an expert Yahtzee player? Are you ready to take your “friendly” games to a new level with “friendly wagers”? There are quite a few ways you can play Yahtzee for cash – more ways than you might imagine.

Winner's Edge: Farkle Dice Odds

The Fascinating Science Behind Yahtzee

At a glance, Yahtzee may appear to be one of the simplest games of chance you could possibly partake in. You have five dice, and up to three rolls to achieve a number combination worthy of scoring. Shake ’em, toss ’em and hope for the best, right? Chance – the noun, not the 5-dice total – plays its part in the game, of course, but there’s so much more to it than that.

Winning Strategy for Yahtzee

How to Win Yahtzee! (w/o Cheating)

This strategy for Yahtzee will help you win (almost) every game! Everyone knows using a proper strategy is the best way to win casino games like blackjack and video poker. Pairing up with an expert partner in Bridge, Cribbage or Euchre will increase your longevity in tournaments. But there’s no good strategy for Yahtzee… is … Read more

Evaluation of the average score in a Yahtzee game, compared to the best case scenario we'll probably never see in our lifetime.

Unique New Ways to Play Yahtzee

Some of the rules and scoring variations herein are things my family came up with years ago to keep the game exciting or make it more challenging. The ones I found while researching the topic online came from other players who twisted the original rules in the same way, either making the game easier or more difficult to win. None of these are official rule variations.