We have an easy to play solitaire game for you today: the Carpet Card game. This is one of the easier solo card games I have found but it’s fun to see if it will work out for you. But isn’t that the way with […]
How to Play the Carpet Card Game
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How to Play the Horse Racing Game with Dice and Cards
We were at a house party a number of years ago with a group of fun-loving friends when one of them pulled out a “must play” game. There were horses, cards, dice and money on the line. It was the Horse Racing game where we […]
How to play the Ripple Card Game
We have an easy to learn and play card game for you today: Ripple. It is similar to the card game Golf but with it’s own unique twists. Players who like the games Fe Fi Fo Fum, Hay Stacks, Garbage and James Bond will also […]
How to play the Ugly Card Game
Today we have an interesting card game for you. It’s called the Ugly Card game and it was invested in the 80s by a group of Australian university students. It is said to be based loosely on the Hearts card game. It’s a challenging game […]
How to Play the Switch Card Game
We’re always on the hunt for card games that are easy to learn and fun to play. The card game Switch fits both of those as it’s similar to Crazy 8s and UNO but it has its own rules that make it a great one […]
How to Play the Sevens Card Game
The Sevens card game goes by several different names. Names like Fan Tan, Parliament, Domino and Spoof Sevens. It’s an easy game to learn with an interesting mix of luck and strategy. Depending on how to play it has a similar feel to Play or […]
How to Play the Mini Golf Card Game
If you’ve been around Family Game Shelf for any time, you know how much we love mini golf. Just look at how many variations we have of our Whacky Putt dice game! (You can learn how to play here.) So when I saw the Mini […]
How to Play the Palace Card Game
We have another old card game that is still popular today: Palace. As with many games that have stood the test of time, Palace has many names including Castle, Karma, Shed and Idiot. This is another game that the whole family can get into just […]
How to Play Frustration Rummy
Sometimes you want to play a quick game and then sometimes you want to settle in a really get into a game. Today we have one of the second kind: Frustration Rummy. Frustration Rummy (sometimes called Extreme Rummy) is a very old, popular game so […]
How to Play the Card Game Creights
The card game Creights seems to be a mix of Crazy Eights and UNO but is it’s own unique game with some crazy twists. There is a story that when it was first created, players would only be told the name of the game but […]