UNO Dice Game 41028 Instruction Manual

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Pages 2
Year 1996
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UNO Mattel Dice Game 41028 Card Game Specification

The UNO Mattel Dice Game 41028 is a dynamic twist on the classic card game, combining elements of strategy and chance with dice to enhance the gameplay experience. The game includes six uniquely colored dice, each representing a different color from the traditional UNO color palette: red, blue, green, yellow, as well as wild and draw dice. The objective remains consistent with the classic UNO game, where players aim to be the first to deplete their hand by matching colors or numbers, but now with the added randomness of dice rolls.

Players start with a set number of cards and take turns rolling the dice, attempting to match the color or number displayed on the topmost card of the discard pile. Special action dice are incorporated, introducing familiar UNO actions such as reverse, skip, and draw two, which can strategically alter the course of the game. The addition of a wild die allows players to change the current color, providing a tactical edge.

Designed for two to six players, the UNO 41028 Dice Game is compact and portable, making it ideal for travel or quick games. It is suitable for ages seven and up, ensuring accessibility for family game nights or gatherings with friends. The average gameplay duration is approximately 15 to 30 minutes, making it a quick and engaging activity. The game combines the fast-paced excitement of dice rolling with the strategic depth of UNO, offering a refreshing variant that retains the beloved elements of the original card game while introducing new layers of unpredictability and fun.

UNO Mattel Dice Game 41028 Card Game F.A.Q.

How do you start a game of UNO Dice?

To start UNO Dice, each player rolls all six dice. The player with the highest total goes first. In case of a tie, tied players reroll.

What should I do if a die rolls off the table during a game?

If a die rolls off the table, reroll that die on the table. Only the result from the table reroll is considered valid.

How do I handle a situation where a player is unable to play a dice roll?

If a player cannot play a dice roll, they must pass their turn, and the next player rolls all dice to continue the game.

Can the game be played with more than the recommended number of players?

Yes, UNO Dice can be adapted for more players by forming teams or adjusting the rules to ensure everyone gets a fair number of turns.

What is the best way to keep track of scores in UNO Dice?

Use a notepad to record the score after each round. Deduct points based on the dice left in each player's hand when the first player finishes.

How do you win in UNO Dice?

To win UNO Dice, be the first player to reach 500 points by accumulating the lowest points from remaining dice after each round.

What should I do if a die is lost during the game?

If a die is lost, you can substitute it with a similar-sized regular die and assign numbers to match the original. Alternatively, purchase a replacement from a game store.

How do I maintain the quality of my UNO Dice?

To maintain the dice, store them in the original box in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposing them to direct sunlight or moisture to prevent fading or damage.

Can I play UNO Dice with people who have never played before?

Yes, UNO Dice is easy to learn. Explain the basic rules and allow new players to watch a round before joining in to become familiar with gameplay.

What are some common troubleshooting tips for UNO Dice?

Ensure all players understand the rules, reroll any unclear or off-table dice, and keep track of turns and scores accurately to avoid disputes.