Five Dice -Rules
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1. Game Preparation

The Game starts when you click on the dice cup to roll.

2. The Game

FiveDice is the BSW version of the classic game Yatzee

On each turn you roll 5 dice. You can accept these dice as is, and score them in one of the 13 categories, by clicking on the box above that category. You then click the on dice cup to roll your next roll. Or you can reroll 1 or all of the dice. You are allowed at most 2 rerolls before you must score those dice. To select the dice to reroll, you click on the dice, they will turn red as shown below then click the dice cup to reroll the red dice only.

3. Scoring
The Categories(from left to right are):
  • 1's. You get one point for each 1
  • 2's. You get one point for each 2
  • 3's. You get one point for each 3
  • 4's. You get one point for each 4
  • 5's. You get one point for each 5
  • 6's. You get one point for each 6
  • Three of a Kind. If you have 3 of a kind, sum of all dice.
  • Four of a Kind. If you have 4 of a kind, sum of all dice.
  • Full House. Need 3 of one number and 2 of another. 25 points.
  • Small Straight. Need 4 consecutive numbers. 30 points.
  • Large Straight. Need 5 consecutive numbers. 40 points.
  • FiveDice. Need 5 of the same number. 50 points.
  • Chance. sum of all dice.
In addition to the scoring of the categories, there are 2 bonuses available:
  • If the left part categories( 1's, 2's , 3's 4's, 5's and 6's) is 63 or more, you receive a 35 point bonus.
  • If you have already scored 50 points for a fivedice, each additional fivedice gives you a 100 point bonus. In addition if the left part category for that number is filled, you may place the fivedice roll in any right part category. For example. If you first roll was five 4's, you place that in fivedice and score 50 points. Your next roll is 1 1 2 3 3 and you place that in the 3's and score 6 points. If your third roll is five 3's, you could place that in the large straight scoring 40 points plus a 100 point bonus, for a total of 140 points.
The game ends when all 13 categories have been scored. You total score is your category score plus all bonuses.
Translated by TheBoomer