Cosmic Wimpout
Cosmic Wimpout is a dice game produced by C3, Inc in 1976. It is similar to 1000/5000/10000, Farkle, Greed, Hot Dice, Squelch, Zilch, to name but a few. The game is played with five custom dice, and may use a combination score board and rolling surface, in the form of a piece of cloth or felt available in various colors and designs. Players supply their own game piece for score keeping.
Cosmic Wimpout set, including dice and a dice bag | |
| Genres | Dice Rolling |
|---|---|
| Players | 2 and up |
| Setup time | 1 minute |
| Playing time | 20 minutes |
| Chance | High (Dice) |
| Age range | 5 and up |
| Skills | Arithmetic, Risk Management |
| Website | Homepage |
The game of Cosmic Wimpout has often been associated with the Berkeley area, the Grateful Dead, and other free-form subcultures. An annual tournament takes place at the Green River Festival in Greenfield, Massachusetts.
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