Dart Game Encyclopedia
Showing 6 of 163 dart game variants with rules, scoring, and strategy
Difficulty
standardsequentialintermediate
Shanghai
Progress through numbers 1-20, scoring only on that round's number. Instant win by hitting single, double, and treble in one turn (a Shanghai).
2–8 players~25 min
standardsequentialbeginner
Around the Clock
Hit each number 1-20 in sequential order then bullseye. The most fundamental dartboard game.
1–8 players~18 min
standardsequentialadvanced
180 Around the Clock
Three darts at each number 1-20. Singles count as 1, doubles as 2, trebles as 3. Named after the maximum 180 score.
1–8 players~30 min
standardsequentialadvanced
Chase the Dragon
Hit trebles 10-20 in sequence, then outer bull and inner bullseye. 13 targets of increasing difficulty.
2–8 players~20 min
pubsequentialadvanced
Loop
Follow-the-leader using wire numbering system loops. Target the loops in printed numbers like 0, 4, 6, 8, 9.
3–10 players~20 min
pubsequentialintermediate
Slip-Up
Around the World variant where missing the target sends you backwards. Punishing and tense.
2–8 players~20 min