Game Development Reference
In-Depth Information
Figure 7-1.
The complete game of Fakezee
Before diving into the development of the game, let's take a moment to go over the rules of Yahtzee.
Yahtzee Rules
As previously mentioned, Fakezee in a clone of the game Yahtzee, so the original rules will apply. The idea is to get as
many points as you can by using the combination of five dice to fill in the 13 categories available on your scorecard.
These categories and their score values are as follows:
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Ones: The sum of all dice with a value of 1.
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Twos: The sum of all dice with a value of 2.
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Threes: The sum of all dice with a value of 3.
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Fours: The sum of all dice with a value of 4.
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Fives: The sum of all dice with a value of 5.
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Sixes: The sum of all dice with a value of 6.
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Three of a Kind: The sum of all dice if three are alike.
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Four of a Kind: The sum of all dice if four are alike.
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Small Straight: 30 points if any four dice form a sequence.
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Large Straight: 40 points if all five dice form a sequence.
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Full House: 25 points if dice show two of one kind and three of another.
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Chance: The sum of all dice.
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Yahtzee: 50 points if all dice are of the same value.
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Bonus Yahtzee: 100 extra points for all subsequent Yahtzees.
