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Comment by 🕹️ skyjake

Re: "Farkle is too hard"

In: s/farkle

@gritty Oh I see, that makes more sense.

systemrandom

Granted, it is easy to see patterns in randomness, especially when there are only 6 possible values.

🕹️ skyjake [sysop]

May 18 · 9 days ago

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🌒 s/farkle

Farkle is too hard — I'm not sure I'm right here, but hear me out. I just made it to second place, so I don't think I'm just blaming my poor luck on the game when I say that getting high scores is harder than it should be. The issue isn't the number of points, obviously. It's that aside from collecting ones and fives and occasionally three of a kind, it's really hard to get a roll that scores anything. I've gone multiple games without any of those roles, and the only reason I made it to the...

💬 satch · 8 comments · May 17 · 9 days ago