Rock Paper Scissors
Pick rock, paper, or scissors and try to outscore the computer.
What Is Rock Paper Scissors?
Rock Paper Scissors is a quick hand-game where two players simultaneously choose one of three options. Rock beats scissors, scissors beats paper, and paper beats rock, with matching choices ending in a draw that gets replayed.
How to Play
- Pick a match length: a single round, best of 3, or best of 5
- Tap rock, paper, or scissors to lock in your choice for the round
- The computer reveals its choice at the same time and the result is scored instantly
- First to reach the required number of wins takes the match
Strategy Tips
- Since the computer's pick is random, there's no pattern to memorize, so any choice is equally likely to win
- Try a best of 5 match if you want a longer back-and-forth instead of a single round decision
- Reset the match at any point if you want a clean scoreboard for a fresh set of rounds
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the rules?
Rock beats scissors, scissors beats paper, and paper beats rock. Matching choices result in a draw and the round is replayed.
Can I play more than one round?
Yes, switch to Best of 3 or Best of 5 above the game to play a short match instead of a single round.
Is the computer's choice random?
Yes, the computer picks rock, paper, or scissors at random for every round, with no pattern to exploit.
How do I start a new match?
Press Reset Match to clear the score and begin again at your selected match length.
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