Yahtzee Deluxe Poker

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.0

Low interaction

Scaling 3.8

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.3

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate interaction

Replay value

Yahtzee Deluxe Poker has a high variability gameboard, allowing for different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game offers deep strategic possibilities and room for improvement over time. The player interaction score is average. It scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. The game is moderately easy to learn, providing a good balance between depth and accessibility. Overall, Yahtzee Deluxe Poker has a strong replayability score of 7.81.

Luck profile

Yahtzee Deluxe Poker has a moderate influence of luck. The game outcome is predominantly determined by random elements like dice rolls or card draws, but players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. Overall, it is a balanced mix of luck and strategy.

Overview

Last Chance is contract Yahtzee with side betting. Each player starts with a stake of chips. One of seven cards is overturned which shows a combination a player must roll on five dice. The tougher the combo, the more the cards are worth if won. Players bid on the chance to roll for the card. Those who don't win the bid can bet for or against the roller. If the roller makes the combo, he gets his bid back plus the card's stated value plus any bets made against him. If he fails, he loses his bid money. Any dice he applied to the combo stay on the card and players bid again on the partially completed card. If a player is low on cash, he can call "last chance" during bidding to win the bid automatically. Failure to make the combo will cost that bidder the game, however. Whoever has the most chips and at least one card by the end of the short card stack wins the game.

Mechanism

4

Auction/Bidding Betting and Bluffing Dice Rolling Push Your Luck

Family

2

Game: Yahtzee Traditional Card Games: Poker

Type

1

Party

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