Tabletop Bocce

Players	2, 4 or 8 players in two teams
Length	20-40 mins
Equipment Required	one standard piecepack
Designer	Traditional, adapted for the piecepack by Mark A. Biggar
Version	1.1
Version Date	2004-08
License	Copyright 2002, 2003, 2004 Mark A. Biggar under the GNU free doc license , dual-licensed CC BY-SA 4.0

Description

This is an adaptation of the lawn game Bocce or Lawn Bowling as a tabletop coin FlickingGame. This game requires a seemless smooth playing surface of about 24x48 inches.

Rules

https://ludism.org/piecepack/org/rules/TabletopBocce.pdf (local copy)
https://web.archive.org/web/2016/http://www.piecepack.org/rules/TabletopBocce.pdf (original copy)
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Design Notes

The "subtract your score if you go over 21" rule is how I was taught to play Bocce by family, There are other scoring rules, but this one adds a little amount of tactics to the game and also allows the trailing team to catch up from behind.

Reviews & Comments

This is my second FlickingGame. -- Mark A. Biggar

Links

BGG page: http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/29483

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