Authors (card game) Authors (card game) Authors or, The Game of Authors is a card game for three to five players. The first "Game of Authors" was published by G. M. Whipple & A. A. Smith of Salem, Massachusetts in 1861. In 1897 it was also published by Parker Brothers, which also was in Salem, Massachusetts at the time. The deck of cards consists of eleven sets of four cards each representing the works of eleven famous authors. The object of the game is to form complete sets of the four cards comprising the works of a particular author. The winner is the
Swipe it! Take what's yours... (card game) games, sports, board games, and card games. He came up with the idea for "Swipe it!" on a whim during a social gathering. A standard deck of playing cards was dealt one card at a time to each player. The number cards (now known as the "Power Cards") were the means of gaining points, and the face cards (now known as the "Swipe Cards") activated the number cards, allowing them to make an attack when combined with each other. The game was played solely by his family and friends for 18 months. On October 15, 2014, Johnson launched a 30-day