In a Pickle (card game) win the game. The number of stacks required to win the game is: After the pickle round ends, a card is drawn from the stack of unused cards to start a new stack, ensuring that there are always four playable stacks. The player to the left of the player who started the pickle round takes the next turn to resume normal play. Under normal rules, each card played is only required to relate to the card that it touches. However, when playing with alternate rules, each card must relate to "all" the cards in the stack. For example, normal rules
War (card game) If the face-up cards are again equal then the battle repeats with another set of face-down/up cards. This repeats until one player's face-up card is higher than their opponent's. Most descriptions of War are unclear about what happens if a player runs out of cards during a war. In some variants, that player immediately loses. In others, the player may play the last card in their deck as their face-up card for the remainder of the war or replay the game from the beginning. Game designer Greg Costikyan has observed that since there are no choices in the game, and