Yakzee!
Yakzee! is a dice game for one to four players. Players take turns rolling five dice, and the player can reroll any or all of the dice twice more before selecting their scoring category. Scoring categories…
31 December 1983
Yakzee! is a card & board game developed by Automata U.K. Limited, released 31 December 1983 on Dragon 32/64 and ZX Spectrum.
What Yakzee! is
Yakzee! is a card & board game game developed by Automata U.K. Limited and released in 1983. It is available on Dragon 32/64 and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Yakzee! is a dice game for one to four players. Players take turns rolling five dice, and the player can reroll any or all of the dice twice more before selecting their scoring category. Scoring categories include the sum of all ones to sixes, 3 of a kind, 4 of a kind, full house, a 4 dice straight, a 5 dice straight, yakzee (5 of a kind) and chance (which is the sum of all dice). A game is finished when all 11 scoring categories have been used. Game commands are via moving a cursor. Dice are graphically displayed on the right of the screen.
How it plays
It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Yakzee! launched on 31 December 1983, within three weeks of The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac and Zoo Keeper.
Released around the same time: The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, Zoo Keeper.
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When did Yakzee! come out?
Yakzee! was released on 31 December 1983 for Dragon 32/64 and ZX Spectrum.
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