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How to play Bowling
Try Bowling at your own pace and keep its objective in view. Complete ten frames and maximise the score. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Keep the instructions close while learning this activity. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
Play ten frames using a two-dimensional bowling lane. Strikes, spares and bonus rolls count towards the total.
Focus on one rule
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Refer to the controls when needed.
Your goal
Complete ten frames and maximise the score. The feedback beside the game helps you follow the round. The example below illustrates a decision.
Step by step
- Set lane position and power.
- Roll into the rack.
- A strike ends a normal frame; otherwise roll again.
- The tenth can earn bonus rolls.
Controls
Lane-position/power sliders and Roll ball. Read a button’s label before selecting it. Use the visible help when you are unsure of the next input.
A useful example
A strike followed by rolls of 4 and 5 makes the strike frame worth 19. An ordinary frame of 4 and 5 is worth 9. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Take a moment to compare.
Watch out for this
Bonus-dependent frames may not yet have a confirmed total. Compare the situation with the worked example. Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow.
Common questions
While learning, what is the goal of Bowling?
Keep this in mind: Complete ten frames and maximise the score.
While reading the Guide, how do I control Bowling?
For clarity: Lane-position/power sliders and Roll ball.
For a quick reminder, what example helps explain Bowling?
Here is the relevant explanation: A strike followed by 4 and 5 scores 19; a spare followed by 7 scores 17.
What should I watch out for in Bowling?
Bonus-dependent frames may not yet have a confirmed total.
On this playing page, what format does Bowling offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: Play ten frames using a two-dimensional bowling lane. Strikes, spares and bonus rolls count towards the total.
Before I begin, which play mode does Bowling use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
