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California Games is a sports video game released by Epyx for the Apple II and Commodore 64 in 1987. Branching from their Summer Games and Winter Games series, this game is a collection of outdoor sports purportedly popular in California .
Bunnock (also known as the game of bones or simply bones) is a throwing game that is thought to have Russian origin. [1] The aim of Bunnock is to throw bones at an oppositions rows of bones, trying to do so in the fewest throws possible. The team that knocks down all of the oppositions bones first, wins.
Following the release of the album, The Gone Jackals began to tour the state of California from town to town. Their second full-length album, Bone to Pick, was published in 1995. Its songs were chosen by Peter McConnell, music director of the LucasArts team, to be featured as the soundtrack of the new video game they were working on, Full ...
Game of Bones may refer to: Bunnock, a Russian game involving horse anklebones; Dominoes, in which the pieces are called bones; Dice games, in which the dice are called bones; A Game of Bones, novel by David Donachie, part of The Privateersman Mysteries series "Game of Bones", an episode of the reality television cooking competition Kitchen Casino
Any number of people can play the Hand Game, but each team (the "hiding" team and the "guessing" team) must have one pointer on each side. The Hand Game is played with two pairs of 'bones', each pair consisting of one plain and one striped bone. ten sticks are used as counters with some variations using additional count sticks such as extra stick or "kick Stick" won by the starting team.
Each gogo had a different name and personality. Crazy Bones were most often sold in foil packs for about 2 dollars and came with four pieces, four stickers, and a game card. In an attempt to make Crazy Bones more valuable collectibles, Gantner "buried" the original 60 characters by stopping their production May 1999. [1] [9]
The name "knucklebones" is derived from the Ancient Greek version of the game, which uses the astragalus (a bone in the ankle, or hock) of a sheep. [2] However, different variants of the game from various cultures use other objects, including stones, seashells , seeds , and cubes.
The score of a game is the number of pips in the losing player's hand plus the number of pips in the stock. Most rules prescribe that two tiles need to remain in the stock. [31] The draw game is often referred to as simply "dominoes". [33] Adaptations of both games can accommodate more than two players, who may play individually or in teams. [30]