Claim the stones with poker hands and ruthless bluffing
Vibe's take
Tight, bluffing, quick, classic
Who it's for
Couples and travel gamers who want a timeless two-player card game with surprising depth. Plays in 15-20 minutes anywhere.
Not for you if…
Strictly two-player. Skip if you prefer complex games — this is deliberately simple with depth emerging from reads and bluffs.
Classic two-player card game where you compete to claim boundary stones by forming the best poker-like combinations. Play cards to nine stones, trying to create stronger three-card sets than your opponent on each one. Simple rules, deep bluffing.
Players
Duration
20 min
Ages 8+
Complexity
1.7 / 5 — LightBGG Rating
7.1/10
Rank #428
14k ratings
Published
1999
Designed by
Reiner Knizia
Published by
PaperGames (III), Gemblo Company, Bureau de Juegos, Ubik, Reflexshop, Buró, Mancalamaro, Schmidt Spiele, REXhry, uplay.it edizioni, Muduko, Pegasus Spiele, Zito! Ώρα για παιχνίδι, Geekach LLC, ASS Altenburger Spielkarten, Cube Factory of Ideas, Redbox Editora (Redbox), IELLO, PS-Games, Pro Ludo, TCG Factory, Edge Entertainment
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