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How to Play a Card Game: Which One?

There are hundreds of card games—please specify which you want to learn! Here are categories to help you identify or choose:

Classic Standard-Deck Games

  • Trick-Taking: Spades, Hearts, Bridge, Euchre, Oh Hell, Pitch
  • Rummy / Shedding: Gin Rummy, Canasta, Crazy Eights, Phase 10, Uno (proprietary)
  • Poker Family: Texas Hold'em, Five-Card Draw, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud
  • Casino / Banking: Blackjack, Baccarat, Casino War
  • Solitaire / Patience: Klondike, Spider, FreeCell, Pyramid, Golf

Modern / Commercial Games

  • Deck-Building: Dominion, Star Realms, Clank!
  • Trading/Collectible (TCG/CCG): Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Flesh and Blood
  • Party / Social: Exploding Kittens, Coup, Love Letter, The Crew, Skyjo
  • Strategy / Hobby: Race for the Galaxy, 7 Wonders Duel, Lost Cities, Hanamikoji

Tell me the game name (or describe: players, deck type, goal, vibe) and I'll give rules + basic strategy.


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