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Tricks and Trumps #2: Variations on the Classics (1966-1990)
Tricks and Trumps #2: Variations on the Classics This is our second entry in an eleven-part series featuring trick taking games. This entry will focus on trick taking games from the mid-1960s to the early 1990s, which tended to closely … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Moon, Blacky Spy, Card Games, Coup d'etat, David Parlett, Ninety Nine, Wer hat mehr?, Wizard
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10 Great Trick Taking Games (Article by Chris Wray)
Trick taking is a favorite mechanic of ours here at The Opinionated Gamers. Though we never finished our Tricks and Trumps series, we do cover a lot of the games on this site. And over on BGG, I run the … Continue reading →
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