Skat (card game) the outset how many rounds/deals they will play for. A central aspect of the game are the three coexisting varieties called "suit", "grand" and "null" games, that differ in suit order, scoring and even overall goal to achieve. Each round of the game starts with a bidding phase to determine declarer and the required minimum game value (explained below). Then, ten tricks are played, allowing players to take trick points. Each card has a face value (except in null games) and is worth that number of points for the player winning the trick. The total face value of all cards
A Game of Thrones (card game) Each player supplies his or her own deck to play the game. A deck consists of a "House Card" or "Alliance" to represent the player's faction, an optional "Agenda" that modifies his faction, a plot deck that consists of exactly seven "Plot" cards, and then a main draw deck of at least 60 cards consisting of "Characters", "Attachments", "Locations", and "Events". Each House card represents one of the main factions involved in the War of the Five Kings. Each House provides different strengths and weaknesses, allowing for various playstyles to interact within the same game. The House card selected will