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The card game Oh Hell or Oh Pshaw is easy to learn but tactically demanding and with a lot of long-term fun: Predict the correct the number of tricks each round, correctly assess your card hand, but also factor in the bids of your opponents.
Oh Hell is a descendant of the Whist family of card games, also known als Nomination Whist which also includes Bridge, Hearts, and Spades and is very similar to the Rage card game or the Wizard card game
Whether at break times, on the go or at home, a push of a button is all it takes and you play Spades online with thousands of other players - or play against the computer without the Internet
♠ Free card game for your smartphone or tablet
♣ Free online Oh Hell multiplayer: play card games in public or with friends in private multiplayer rooms all against everyone, instantly and without waiting
♠ Chat in the card game with other Nomination whist players
♦ Offline training mode against the computer - play without internet
♥ Easy and simple to learn, but tactically demanding: Gather the most points with clever announcements and calculated risk
♠ Authentic, loving design, intuitive handling: Play Spades like in your local pub
♥ Choose from 4 card designs - French skat sheets, classic cards or double German playing cards like in Schafkopf or Doppelkopf
♣ Daily, weekly, monthly rankings - level up, compare yourself with your friends in online leaderboards
Oh Hell and similar card games are also known by many names such as Ten Down, Spades, Rage, Estimate, Fingers In, Fodinha, Pooch, Wizard, Wiggly Diggle, Contract Whist, Bugger it, Cut-throat Bridge, Diminishing Whist, Knock Bridge, O'Hell, Oh Heck, Oh Shuckins, Bid Whist, Boerenbridge, Ascenseur, Niggle, Tens, Quesadilla, Prediction Whist, Blackout, Blob, Pyramid, La Podrida
Game Rules
PLAYERS AND CARDS
From 2 to 4 people can play, it is most fun when played with 4 people.
Two 32 card decks are used. The cards in each suit rank from high to low: Ace King Queen Jack 10 9 8 7
NUMBER OF STARTING CARDS
The game consists of a series of hands. The first hand is played with 5 to 10 cards dealt to each player
OBJECTIVE OF THE GAME
The objective is for each player to bid the number of tricks he thinks he can take from each hand, then to take exactly that many; no more and no fewer. Initial bids are made sequentially and in each new round the next player in line starts to bid first. After a round is finished the next round will start with one card less.
TRICK TAKING RULES
In each round a trump suit is randomly selected and displayed in middle of the playing table. The suit of the first card played in each round must be played by all other players following. If a player does not have a card of the same suit, the player is free to make the trick with a trump card or to just play any other card
GAME SCORING
Each trick made counts one point. Players who make the initially called number of tricks get 10 bonus points.
