Standard Dice
Games whose primary component is one or more standard six-sided dice (d6, pips 1-6). The shared component set:
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Dice | Standard d6, pips 1-6 |
| Cup | For shaking and concealing (some games) |
| Scorecard | Paper tracking (some games) |
| Chips/tokens | For betting (some games) |
Games
- Bunco — Social dice game for 12 players (3 tables of 4). 6 rounds targeting numbers 1–6. Roll all three matching = Bunco. Fast, no strategy.
- Craps — The casino dice game. Two dice; come-out 7/11 wins, 2/3/12 loses, else set Point. Make Point before 7 to win.
- Farkle — 6 dice, press-your-luck scoring. Set aside combinations, keep rolling, or bank. Bust and lose it all.
- Liar’s Dice — Hidden dice under cups. Bid on total faces across all players. Challenge or be challenged.
- Yahtzee — 5 dice, 13 scoring categories, three rolls per turn. Fill every box. Highest total wins.
Attribution
All games in this hub are public domain or use mechanics in the public domain. Individual attribution in each game entry.
