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16 card games in one app: Spades, Callbreak, 29, Hazari and more. Rules, strategy and tips, then play it free on Android.

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Rummy: a set of three sevens and a run of hearts laid down as melds

Card games2 October 20265 min read

How to Play Rummy: Sets, Runs, Melding and Scoring Explained

Learn how to play Rummy step by step: the deal, drawing and discarding, sets and runs, laying off, going out and scoring, plus the main Rummy variants to try.

Colourful shedding-game cards: number cards, a skip, a reverse and a draw two on a discard pile

Card games2 October 20266 min read

UNO Rules: Action Cards, Wild Draw Four, Scoring and Stacking

Official UNO rules explained: setup, every action card, the Wild Draw Four challenge, when to say UNO, scoring to 500 and which house rules aren't official.

Shuffling cards: a riffle shuffle with cards arcing between two halves of the deck

Card games28 September 20263 min read

How to Shuffle Cards: Riffle, Overhand and Hindu Shuffle

Step-by-step guide to shuffling a deck of cards: the riffle, bridge finish, overhand and Hindu shuffle, plus why seven riffle shuffles make a deck truly random.

Card games for two: two hands of cards facing each other across a small table

Card games28 September 20263 min read

10 Best Card Games for 2 Players (Easy to Learn, Fun to Master)

The best two-player card games: rules in a nutshell for Rummy-style games, Crazy Eights, War, Cribbage, Gin, Speed and more, plus how to play 4-player favourites with bots.

Spades: a winning hand of spades with the ace of spades in front

Card games26 September 20263 min read

Spades Card Game Rules: Bidding, Nil, Bags and Scoring

Learn how to play Spades: partnerships, bidding, breaking spades, nil and blind nil, bags and the 10-bag penalty, and how to score your way to 500.

Offline card games on an Android phone, with a crossed-out Wi-Fi symbol

Offline games24 September 20262 min read

Best Offline Card and Board Games for Android (No Wi-Fi Needed)

The best free card and board games you can play offline on Android: 29, Callbreak, Hazari, Teen Patti, Ludo, carrom and chess, and what to look for in an offline game.

Callbreak: four cards played in a trick with the ace of spades as trump winning it

Card games19 September 20263 min read

Callbreak Rules and Strategy: A Complete Beginner's Guide

How to play Callbreak: dealing, calling your bid, why spades are always trump, the follow and overtake rules, scoring, and 6 strategy tips to beat the bots.