If you are looking for a simple and easy dart game and you can play with your friends or family, Around the world darts is a great choice, it also called Around the Clock
In this game, you have to hit every number on the dartboard in order, from 1 to 20, if you want to win the game and you have to be the first one to finish the game. It’s suitable for all players with different skill levels.
In this article, we will help you to learn how to play it. ( If you want to learn more dart game rules, you can check here ” Dart Game Rules ” )
Around the World Darts: Rules Sheet
| Section | Details |
|---|---|
| Objective | Be the first player to hit every number on the dartboard in numerical order, from 1 to 20 |
| Number of Players | 2 or more players |
| Equipment | Dart Board, Darts ( 3 per player ) |
| Game Setup | Players take turns throwing 3 darts per round |
| Game Rules |
1. Players must hit the number in order, starting at 1 and end with 20.
2. Player can only move to the next number after successfully hitting the current number 3. Each player take turns until one completes the sequence from 1 to 20 |
| Winning the Game | The first player to hit all numbers (1 to 20) in order wins the game |
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Optional Rules
In the real games, if you want to make the game more challenging or fun, you could add optional rules in your game. There is no right answer. Below we listed four variations for your reference.
Double or Triple Rule
In this variation, players don’t need to hit single section of each number, he must hit double or triple of the target number, and then he can move to the next number. This add an extra difficulty, as you know the double or triple segments are much smaller
Bullseye Finish
Very easy to understand, the player mmust finish the game by hitting the bullseye after completing the sequence from 1 to 20. It require the player to stay accurate all the way to the end
Timed Turns
It add a time limit for each player, like 30 seconds per round, if the player couldn’t hit the required number within 30 seconds, he must skip his turn. This rule makes the game more intense
Reverse Around the World
In this variation, players start at 20 and work their way backward to 1.
