But the game has French and German origins with a card game called ... the trump suit cards are the highest and outrank any other card of another suit. Once players look at their cards ...

Skat is a three-player strategy card game. It involves ... cannot communicate with each other — except through the cards they decide to play. Traditionally, German-suited playing cards ...

In German whist, you're playing to win the card on top of the stockpile ... of you at the table or at the end of a larger game when only one other player remains. Any type of poker can be ...

Skat is a card game. Pronounced correctly ... so we played cards – there’s two or three other cards [games]. We didn’t play for money. We played for apples, something to eat." ...

That led him to a German club that didn't ask patrons ... "Once you play skat, and you really do love playing card games, all the other games seem so easy that you get addicted," Link said.

Other than a single night ... I haven’t played board games as an adult. But last Christmas, my sister-in-law introduced me to Dutch Blitz, a card game she’d learned about on a backpacking ...

The included organizer makes it easy to set up a game of Dominion, but it also makes the box much larger than other card games. Photo: Connie Park The ability to mix and match the card types that ...