Distribute all the cards between the players. Everyone keeps his cards face down in front of him without looking. In his turn player turns a card face up in the middle of the table. If it is a "Gauls", it nothing happens. If it is a "Roman", The first who shouts it wins all the cards from the table. He shuffles his cards and continues the play. If it is...
The card game combining announcements, trumps and tricks, to play as a team or independently. Find the techniques of Belote, Tarot and other great classics in this L'escroc game with an additional feature: the powerful joker L'escroc who can intervene in the game at any time and modify the final outcome! Rules for several different variations with...
La bataille des Alphamons is a simple simultaneous action selection game for two to 6 players. This game was designed to teach the alphabetical order to young children. Start by making an alignment with the small alphabet cards that are numbered 1 to 26. This will be used as a reference: letter a will be the smallest and the z will be the highest card....
"La bâtarde" (the bastard) is a French card game in the same style as Tarot, Coinche, Belote, a kind of traditional, trick-taking, card games. Each player plays one card, either following suit of the same color if possible, playing a trump, or otherwise any other card - the card with the highest value scores the point. The unique gameplay is that players...
There is game board with a spiral path what ends on the center of the board. Each player gets hand of cards (red, blue, green, orange or white) numbered from 1 to 10. The number of the card determines the movement of the player, the color corresponds to the colors of the boxes of the route. After distribution, the upper card heel indicates the trump suit....
Coincoinche is a revisited version of belote coinchée. Players form two teams of two and bid on the number of points they think they can score. Be careful not to get "coinché"... or worse, "coincoinché"! The game is played over several rounds, until a team reaches 2,000 points. In each round, players bid on the number of points their team is capable of...
Mèn’che is an historically popular card game in the Namur and Bastogne area [in Belgium]. In order to breathe new life, a new game that casts the traditional version in a new light, evoking the rich fauna and flora of the Ardennes, has been designed. The game components are 32 playing cards, 1 memo card and 16 tokens. The cards have a strength level (from...
For an ordinary deck or a Scopa deck. For the first ten tricks, players compete to win display cards ("jewels") from the talon by winning tricks. Display cards are placed into a row in front of each player known as their showcase ("la vetrina"). Winning showcase cards gives you points, but at a cost: it if a player leads with a card matching a suit of a...
In this may-or-may-not-follow-the-suit trick-taking game, success depends on how players win rounds and allocate their workers. Demeter determines whether the highest or lowest value prevails, challenging players to manage their hands carefully. Manage resources by gathering, trading, and selling goods, while the delayed return of workers until the end of...