Category Rule: Games for two

THREE THIRTEEN CARD GAME

OBJECTIVE OF THREE THIRTEEN CARD GAME: Create sets and runs with cards and score the fewest points over 11 rounds. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 to 4 players MATERIALS OF THREE THIRTEEN CARD GAME:  standard 52-card for 2 players, 2 standard decks for 3 to 4 players TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: All ages OVERVIEW … Read moreTHREE THIRTEEN CARD GAME

Ferbli

OBJECTIVE OF FERBLI: Have the highest value 4 card hand. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-7 players NUMBER OF CARDS:  32-card deck with German suits RANK OF CARDS:  A (high), K, Over, Under, X, IX, VIII, VII TYPE OF GAME: Vying AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO FERBLI Ferbli is a Hungarian card game that was quite popular in the 19th and 20th … Read moreFerbli

CRIBBAGE RULES

OBJECTIVE OF CRIBBAGE RULES: Be the first player to score 121 points (or 61 points). NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-3 players MATERIALS: Cribbage board, Standard 52 card deck TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: All ages OVERVIEW OF CRIBBAGE RULES Cribbage is a 400-year-old game descended from an English card game called “Noddy.” The game’s creator was Sir John Suckling, … Read moreCRIBBAGE RULES

OLD MAID

OBJECTIVE OF OLD MAID: Make pairs of cards, and don’t become the Old Maid! NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 to 5 players MATERIALS: Standard 52-card deck minus 3 queens (49 cards total); or an Old Maid deck TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: All ages OVERVIEW OF OLD MAID This post contains partner links for various … Read moreOLD MAID

Magic: The Gathering

OBJECTIVE OF MAGIC THE GATHERING: Cast spells and attack opponents until they have 0 life. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 Players MATERIALS: Each player uses their custom deck TYPE OF GAME: Strategy  AUDIENCE: 13+ INTRODUCTION TO MAGIC: THE GATHERING Magic: The Gathering is a strategic and complex game. In the game, players play as planeswalkers, these are wizards who compete against one another for … Read moreMagic: The Gathering

Pokémon Trading Card Game

OBJECTIVE OF POKéMON TCG: Defeat your opponent’s pokémon by being the first player to win all the prize cards. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2+ Players MATERIALS: Each player uses their custom deck TYPE OF GAME: Strategy  AUDIENCE: All Ages INTRODUCTION TO POKéMON Pokémon is a trading card game that allows players to buy extra cards and customize their own deck for gameplay. … Read morePokémon Trading Card Game

PHASE 10 CARD GAME RULES

OBJECTIVE OF PHASE 10: Complete all ten phases first. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 to 6 players MATERIALS: Phase 10 deck (110 cards) TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: All ages OVERVIEW OF PHASE 10 This post contains partner links for various products. Phase 10 is a card game from the same company that brought us … Read morePHASE 10 CARD GAME RULES

5 CARD DRAW RULES

OBJECTIVE OF 5 CARD DRAW: Form the best hand and win the pot at the showdown. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-6 players NUMBER OF CARDS: 52-card deck RANK OF CARDS: A, K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 TYPE OF GAME: Casino AUDIENCE: Adults OVERVIEW OF 5 CARD DRAW RULES Draw Poker, or Five Card … Read more5 CARD DRAW RULES

MILLE BORNES

OBJECTIVE OF MILLE BORNES: Gain 5000 points while following the rules of the road. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2-6 Players, 4+ played in partnerships MATERIALS: 112 Mille Bornes cards, score sheet TYPE OF GAME: Strategy AUDIENCE: 8+ OVERVIEW OF MILLE BORNES This post contains some partner links for various products. In France, there are small markers along the road called bornes kilometriques. They … Read moreMILLE BORNES

Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game

OBJECTIVE OF YU-GI-OH!: Defeat opponent’s monsters and reduce their life points to 0. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 Players MATERIALS: Each player uses their custom deck TYPE OF GAME: Strategy  AUDIENCE: All Ages INTRODUCTION TO YU-GI-OH! Yu-Gi-Oh! is a trading card game based on the action anime from TV. The goal of the game is to use the various types of cards … Read moreYu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game

Piquet

OBJECTIVE OF PIQUET: Reach 100 points. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 Players NUMBER OF CARDS: 32 card deck RANK OF CARDS: A (high), K, Q, 10, 9, 8, 7 TYPE OF GAME: Trick-Taking AUDIENCE: Adult INTRODUCTION TO PIQUET Piquet is a two player trick-taking game that uses a 32 card deck, which omits 2-6 number cards. The game has 6 deals, which … Read morePiquet

DOUBLE SOLITAIRE

OBJECTIVE OF DOUBLE SOLITAIRE: The objective is to move all cards from the tableau and from the stockpile into four build piles. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 2 players MATERIALS OF DOUBLE SOLITAIRE: 2x 52-card decks; 1 deck for each player TYPE OF GAME: Card game AUDIENCE: Teens and Adults OVERVIEW OF DOUBLE SOLITAIRE Looking for a … Read moreDOUBLE SOLITAIRE

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