{"product_id":"rolling-america-gamewright-dice-board-game","title":"Rolling America – Gamewright Dice Board Game","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRoll Across America — One Dice at a Time\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRolling America is Gamewright’s brilliant roll-and-write strategy game that challenges you to fill in a map of the United States using colored dice. Every roll opens a new puzzle: which state gets which color? How do you satisfy the adjacency rules without painting yourself into a corner? It’s deceptively simple, endlessly strategic, and deeply satisfying — the kind of game that has everyone quietly focused and then loudly comparing scores at the end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for solo play, family game night, travel, or any moment you want a smart, portable strategy game that fits in a pocket and delivers a full mental workout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Players\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–6 players (solo or competitive)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Age\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAges 8 and up\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGame Duration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 20–30 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColored dice × 7, USA map score sheets × multiple, Rulebook × 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDice Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 custom colored D6 dice — each in a distinct solid color (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, white) matching the 7 regions of the USA map; clean, bold single-color design for instant region identification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolo play, family game night, travel, classroom, gifting, strategy fans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGame Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoll-and-write, strategy, map filling, regional planning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Play Rolling America\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRolling America is a simultaneous roll-and-write game — every player uses the same dice rolls to fill in their own personal USA map. Here’s how it works:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStep 1 – Set Up Your Map Sheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each player takes a USA map score sheet. The map divides America into color-coded regions — each state belonging to one of 7 colored zones. Your job over the course of the game is to fill every state on your map with a number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStep 2 – Roll All 7 Colored Dice:\u003c\/strong\u003e The active player rolls all 7 colored dice simultaneously. Each die’s color corresponds to a region on the map, and the number it shows (1–6) is what you must write into a state within that color’s region.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStep 3 – Choose \u0026amp; Write:\u003c\/strong\u003e All players simultaneously look at the dice results and choose which state in each color region to fill with the matching number. The critical rule: adjacent states must have numbers within 2 of each other. Plan carefully — a bad placement now can block you later.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStep 4 – Use Your Wildcards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each player has a limited number of special abilities — copy a die, protect a state, or skip a placement. Use them wisely. A well-timed wildcard can save a doomed map or lock in a perfect score.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStep 5 – Score After All Dice Are Rolled:\u003c\/strong\u003e The game ends after a set number of rounds. Each unfilled state costs you a point. The player with the fewest empty states — or the highest total — wins. In solo mode, beat your own personal best!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe genius of Rolling America lies in that shared dice pool: everyone sees the same numbers, but every map tells a completely different story. No two games — and no two players’ sheets — ever look alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e.faq-item{border:1px solid #d0d0d0;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden}.faq-item summary{padding:14px 18px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;background:#f7f7f7;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center}.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.faq-item summary::after{content:\"+\";font-size:20px;font-weight:300;transition:transform 0.2s}.faq-item[open] summary::after{content:\"-\"}.faq-item p{padding:14px 18px;margin:0;line-height:1.7;background:#fff}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan Rolling America be played solo?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Rolling America is an excellent solo game. In solo mode, you simply roll all 7 dice yourself and fill in your USA map across the full game, then count your empty states at the end. The lower your empty count, the better your score. It’s a genuinely satisfying puzzle that rewards replay as you refine your strategy and chase a perfect map. Many players find the solo mode just as compelling as the competitive multiplayer version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need to know US geography to play Rolling America?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot at all! The score sheets include a color-coded USA map where each state is clearly labeled and pre-assigned to a color region. You don’t need to memorize state locations — the map does that work for you. That said, players who are familiar with US geography may find it easier to visualize adjacency rules, which adds a fun layer of engagement for geography enthusiasts. It’s equally accessible whether you can name all 50 states or none at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs Rolling America a good gift for strategy game fans?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eRolling America is a fantastic gift for anyone who enjoys strategy, puzzles, or geography. The Gamewright brand is trusted and well-known in the board game community, and the roll-and-write format is beloved by strategy gamers for its depth and replayability. The compact size makes it ideal for travel, and the simultaneous gameplay means no one ever sits around waiting. It’s a thoughtful gift for birthdays, holidays, teachers, or any occasion where a smart, engaging game is the perfect choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Bear Dice","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48722217107650,"sku":"BDDGPO00290","price":34.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/5237\/6258\/files\/O1CN01276YpV1wBG5Yjfkj0__2209344256269_6bf5c453-8ab9-455c-8070-cbd7792abf5b.webp?v=1788417953","url":"https:\/\/beardice.com\/products\/rolling-america-gamewright-dice-board-game","provider":"Bear Dice","version":"1.0","type":"link"}