Zen Monkeys
boardgame
- Players:
- 2–4
- Time:
- 60–90 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Numerica
boardgame
- Players:
- 2–4
- Time:
- 30–180 min
- Min. Age:
- 12
Rummy
boardgame
Rummy 500 is a popular rummy card game played with a standard deck. The goal is to get rid of all hand cards by melding sets and runs on the table. Players can draw from the spread discard pile under specific conditions. A hand ends when a player discards their last card. Melds score positive points while remaining hand cards score negative penalties. Games are typically played until a player reaches a total of 500 points.
- Players:
- 2–6
- Time:
- 60 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Obsessive Cartographer
boardgame
- Players:
- 1
- Time:
- 10 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Tiledeck
boardgame
Tiledeck is a 2012 game system by Néstor Romeral Andrés using durable, laser-engraved acrylic tiles instead of cards. It features 60 numbered tiles in four colors (1-15), thick enough to stand upright. Any standard card game can be played. Additionally, tiles include binary edge coding for new games and color-blind markers.
- Players:
- 1–8
- Time:
- 20 min
- Min. Age:
- 5
Spades
boardgame
This trick-taking game uses a standard deck where partners try to fulfill bid tricks together, with spades as trumps. Nil bids are also possible. A popular South Asian variant is Call Break, requiring players to score the maximum points over five rounds to win.
- Players:
- 4
- Time:
- 60 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Gin Rummy
boardgame
Gin Rummy is a classic two-player card game. Players draw and discard cards to form valid melds and minimize deadwood. One player eventually knocks to end the hand, and scores are calculated based on remaining un-melded cards until someone reaches 100 points.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Hearts
boardgame
Hearts is a traditional trick-taking card game without trumps using a standard deck. The goal is to avoid taking tricks containing hearts and especially the queen of spades. Alternatively, players can attempt to shoot the moon by capturing all of them.
- Players:
- 3–7
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Big Two
boardgame
Big Two is a popular climbing card game. The goal is to be the first to get rid of all cards by playing matching combinations like pairs or poker hands. It combines a significant element of luck with tactical card management.
- Players:
- 2–4
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 10