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DS Dice
DS Dice
General
Author	M. Lucanius
Type	Board
Version	1.2 Final
License	Mixed
Last Updated	2009/08/21
Links
	Download
	Website

Latest revision as of 12:23, 20 August 2024

DSDice is a Yahtzee clone with extra options for the NDS. This homebrew uses the rules from The Yahtzee! Page.

This homebrew was presented in the NEO Summer Coding Compo 2009 (NDS Game) and the Scenery Beta 2009 (NDS Games).

Features

Complete game with accurate rules.
High scores for up to 7 places.
Aesthetic appeal, hopefully.
Re-playability.

User guide

The object of Yahtzee is to obtain the highest score from throwing 5 dice.

The classis Yahtzee consists of 13 rounds. In each round, you roll the dice and then score the roll in one of 13 categories. You must score once in each category. The score is determined by a different rule for each category. The game ends once all 13 categories have been scored.

In-game tutorial is available.

Controls

Stylus - Move through menus, Select dice

L/R - Switch to upper screen to select play

Start - Return to main menu

Screenshots

Online emulator

Can use gamepad or customise in the control settings.
Nintendo DS	Keyboard

Known issues

Only allows 7 high scores.

Changelog

version 1.2 final

Added a better "new high score" screen.
Added rule book.

version 1.1

Fixed scoring bug for yahtzee (nature: undisclosed).
Fixed cursor "dot" bug.
Added "erase scores" option.
Added save function for user prefs.
Edit: added high-score-placing notification at name entry.

External links

Neoflash - http://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php/topic,5679.0.html

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 {{Infobox DS Homebrews
 |title=DS Dice
-|image=dsdice.png
+|image=Dsdice2.png
 |description=A Yahtzee clone with extra options.
 |author=M. Lucanius
@@ Line 8: / Line 8: @@
 |version=1.2 Final
 |license=Mixed
-|download=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/dsdice.7z
+|download=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew2/dsdice.rar
 |website=http://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php/topic,5679.0.html
 }}
 DSDice is a Yahtzee clone with extra options for the NDS. This homebrew uses the rules from [http://www.yahtzee.org.uk/rules.html The Yahtzee! Page].
-This homebrew was presented in the NEO Summer Coding Compo 2009 and Scenery Beta 2009.
+This homebrew was presented in the NEO Summer Coding Compo 2009 (NDS Game) and the Scenery Beta 2009 (NDS Games).
 ==Features==
@@ Line 29: / Line 29: @@
 ===Categories===
-{| class="wikitable"
+{| class="wikitable" style="width: 400px;"
-! Upper Section || Lower Section
+! style="width: 30%;"|Upper Section
+! Lower Section
 |-
 | Ones || 3 of a kind
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 https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/dsdice6.png
 https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/dsdice7.png
+<!--BEGIN Online Emulator Section-->
+==Online emulator==
+{{EmulatorJS Main
+|width=515px
+|height=384px
+|EJS_backgroundImage=https://www.gamebrew.org/images/e/e5/Dsdice2.png
+|EJS_core=desmume2015
+|EJS_gameName=DS Dice
+|EJS_gameUrl=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/onlineemulators/nds/dsdice.7z
+}}
+{{DS Control Settings}}
+<!--END Online Emulator Section-->
 ==Known issues==
 Only allows 7 high scores.
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 * Neoflash - http://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php/topic,5679.0.html
-[[Category:DS homebrew games]]
-[[Category:Homebrew board games on DS]]
+[[Category:NEO Summer Coding Compo 2009]]
+[[Category:Scenery Beta 2009]]

Upper Section	Lower Section
Ones	3 of a kind
Twos	4 of a kind
Threes	Full house
Fours	Small straight
Fives	Large straight
Sixes	Five Dice (Yahtzee)
	Chance