Dart Game Encyclopedia
Showing 8 of 157 dart game variants with rules, scoring, and strategy
Yorkshire Cricket
Cricket on a Yorkshire board. No treble shortcuts means closing numbers takes pure accuracy.
Manchester Log-End Game
Played on a tiny 10-inch jet-black board. Hit 1-20 in order, at least one double, re-hit that double, finish on bull. Extremely challenging.
Preston Game
Played on a clay or plasticine board. Race twice around the board, then finish with two double-20s.
Grimsby Board Game
Played on a board with 28 scoring sections. One of the rarest regional boards — exact rules largely lost to history.
Dartball
Played on a 4-foot board with a baseball diamond layout. Church league staple since the 1920s, primarily Midwestern USA.
Javelot
Traditional Picardy (France) game using foot-long steel-tipped darts thrown underarm at a target.
Vogelpik
Traditional Belgian/Dutch game played on a 7-inch straw board with birchwood darts. Name means 'bird peck.'
Aces
Tennis-style service game. Bullseye counts as an ace. Complex scoring system mirrors tennis matches.