This is a climbing card game that uses between four and eight suits, depending on the number of players, and is themed around the French Revolution. The player who gets rid of his hand of cards first receives 5 points, the second 3 points, and so on. Players switch positions at the table after each round based on their performance in the prior round. The...
In Animale Tattica, players race to empty their hand first. Each player has a different deck of sixteen cards. Usually you have to play cards with a higher rank than those played by the previous player, but if you've collected cards of the same rank and the total of that rank equals the total of the rank that previous player played, you can play those...
Aquaregia is a ladder climbing game about the ionization tendency of metals. Put out the metal cards that will become your hand depending on the field, and get rid of your hand faster than anyone else. Melt the metal cards in your hand into the field, and the strength of the cards placed on the victory field by the first player who has no cards in his hand...
Ascend is a Decktet climbing game for 3 to 4 players. You and your opponents try to be the first duck to reach the peak. During the ascent you will be set back by bombs falling from the sky. Therefore, it takes quite some personality to persist the ascent in order to be able to crown oneself as King of the Quackers and flush the opponents straight back to...
In an effort to counter the growing number of uprisings, Emperor Xian of the Han Dynasty started granting regional power and military command to several lords around him. A number of these lords seized the opportunity and never gave back those privileges. As a result, Three Kingdoms arose, each vying for dominance in China. What no one of those Three...
You are a short order cook in a busy kitchen, trying to crack open as many eggs as you can to make the biggest omelette. Avoid bad eggs, and crack open more good eggs then your opponents over the course of five rounds to become the winner. One player will roll the dice hoping to get a number inside the range of numbers given. Before they roll, each player...
This Chinese climbing game for five players is said to have originated in Shandong province, and in the early 21st century it has become popular across a wide area of northern China and online. Băo huáng (保皇) means 'protect the emperor', and the game is also often known as dìwáng (帝王) meaning 'emperor'. In each deal two players, the emperor and his...
Step right up, adventurers, and prepare to embark on an epic journey through the sacred scriptures in Biblus: Chronicle I! Gather your flock of 2 to 10 eager participants, for a test of biblical knowledge and wits like no other. Within the confines of this ancient tome lie 64 enigmatic rebus cards, each a cryptic window into the cherished tales of the Good...
Big Chicken is a dynamic and fiercely competitive card game that requires an adaptive strategy as the game unfolds. While luck determines the cards you receive, victory hinges on cunning and planning. Get ready for intense gameplay, spirited banter, and a lot of fun! Will you end up the Golden Egg, or the Rotten Egg? Big Chicken has been designed to play...
A climbing game played with a standard 52 card deck primarily meant for three players, (though there is a four player variant). It is similar to "Fight the Landlord" (Dou Di Zhu) but with some noticeable differences - the biggest being that the 3 (not the 2) is the high card, but also in the number of cards in the pot and allowable plays. Because the runs...
(While this game is sometimes called by the same name, it is not to be confused with Chinese Poker.) There is a family of card games known as climbing games. There are climbing games with many variants throughout the world and known by many names(Choh Dai Di, Chinese Poker, Kings and Asses, Scum, President, Dilbert's Corporate Shuffle, etc.). Big Two is...