How To Play — Blog

(Above is the set up for a game of Ninety-Nine.) Card Game Rules Ninety-Nine is a classic card game for 2 or more players. It requires a standard 52 playing card deck and is suitable for ages 8 and up. The objective of Ninety-Nine is to avoid being the player that makes the discard pile have a value over 99. For more classic games, check out our guides for Bingo and Snip Snap Snorem. If you are looking for cards to play Ninety-Nine with, check out a standard deck here or one of our newest arrivals here.   Set Up To set up...

(Above is the set up for a game of Bezique) Card Game Rules Bezique is a melding and trick taking game for two players. Bezique requires two standard playing card decks with only Aces (high) through 7s (low). This game is suitable for ages 10 and up. The objective of Bezique is to win the most points through melding and wining Aces and 10s. For more trick taking games, check out our guides for California Jack and Sixty Six. If you are looking for cards to play Idiot with, check out a standard deck here or one of our newest arrivals here....

Games and drinking have been in tandem ever since the very beginning. In Greece during the 4th century B.C., for instance, drinkers would play Kottabos where they would throw the lees from wine at targets in the room. Additionally, if drinkers in China during the Tang Dynasty wrongly answered a riddle, they would drink a shot as punishment. Not much has changed since antiquity for millions of drinkers around the world use games to make the social experience as enjoyable as it can be. Below is a list of popular US dinking games that use cards to propel the fun....

(In this card game, the first person to play all of their cards, becomes President) Card Game Rules President is a trick taking game that requires 4 to 7 players and a standard 52 playing card deck. In President, Aces are high and 3s are low. The objective of President is to be the first one to get rid of your cards.                                            For more trick taking games, check out our guides for Whist and Hearts. If you are looking...

(In this round, the player with the 10 will win and take both cards) Card Game Rules War, or Battle, is a played with two players and a standard 52 playing card deck. In War, cards are ranked Aces high and 2s low. The objective of the game is to win all of the cards in the deck. For more classic card games, check out our guides for Old Maid and Cribbage. If you are looking for cards to play War with, check out a standard deck here or one of our war themed decks here. A free online version...