Yacht is a game played with five dice. Players have 13 rolls to score as many points as possible. After each roll, the player chooses which dice to keep, and which to reroll. A player may reroll some or all of the dice up to two times on a turn. The player with the highest total score wins the game.
The following combinations earn points:
Upper Section:- Ones: The sum of all dice showing the number 1.- Twos: The sum of all dice showing the number 2.- Threes: The sum of all dice showing the number 3.- Fours: The sum of all dice showing the number 4.- Fives: The sum of all dice showing the number 5.- Sixes: The sum of all dice showing the number 6.
If a player manages to score at least 63 points (three of each number) in the upper section, he is awarded a bonus of 35 points.
Lower Section:- Three of a Kind: Three dice showing the same number. Score: Sum of those three dice.- Four of a Kind: Four dice with the same number. Score: Sum of those four dice.- Small Straight: Any four consecutive numbers (1, 2, 3, 4; 2, 3, 4, 5; 3, 4, 5, 6). Score: 25 points.- Big Straight: A combination of either 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Score: 30 points.- Full House: Any set of three combined with a set of two. Score: 40 points.- The Yacht: All five dice with the same number. Score: 50 points.- Chance: Any combination of dice. Score: Sum of all the dice.
Yacht is game similar to the Latin American game Generala, the English game of Poker Dice, the Scandinavian Yatzy, and the Cheerio.
VERSION HISTORY
- Version 1.8 posted on 2015-03-15
Replaced banner ads with interstitial ads. - Version 1.2 posted on 2013-04-21
Several fixes and updates
Program Details
- Category: Games & Entertainment > Arcade
- Publisher: Marko Peharda
- License: Free
- Price: N/A
- Version: 1.8
- Platform: android