Hazard (game) Hazard (game) Hazard is an early English game played with two dice; it was mentioned in Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" in the 14th century. Despite its complicated rules, hazard was very popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and was often played for money. At Crockford's Club in London, hazard was especially popular. In the 19th century, the game craps developed from hazard through a simplification of the rules. Craps is now very popular in North America but neither game remains popular amongst the rest of the world. Any number may play, but only one player – the caster –
Demon Dice republication of the game as "Demon Dice" added several promotional "Noble House" demons, one die of which was included in each box of the game's Starter Set or either of its expansions, "A Few Parts More" and "Drippy Are The Damned". A new game called "Daemon Dice" is currently (Spring 2013) under development by SFR, Inc, the makers of Dragon Dice. The game will use many of the same dice as Demon Dice/Chaos Progenitus, but with significant changes to the rules and to the rarity levels of the dice. While development is in the hands of SFR, Inc., Lester Smith