A card game is any game using playing cards, either traditional or specialized. A participant in such a game is a card player.
Other games using cards include trading card games and combination games which use cards in addition to other playing equipment.
Trick-taking games 500 9-5-2 All-Fours Ambition Bezique Black Lady Bridge Cinch Ecarte Euchre Forty-five (card game) Hearts (see also Black Lady to which it is related). Hokm Loo Napoleon Ninety-nine Oh Hell Pinochle Piquet Quinto Sergeant Major Sheepshead Skat Skitgubbe (phase 1) Solo Spades Tarocchi Tarock (played with a Tarot deck) Whist Wizard Matching games These are also referred to as the Rummy family. 500 Rum Canasta Concentration (game) Durak Gin (Gin Rummy) Go Fish Happy Families Kemps (Scenics) Robbers' rummy Skitgubbe (phase 2) Snap Spoons Gambling games 3 card brag Baccarat Bingo (card game) Blackjack Blind Hookey Boure Cribbage Panguingue Poker Primero Red Dog Thirty-one Solitaire or Patience games Armistice Day Patience Concentration/game Clock patience FreeCell Klondike Solitaire Showdown (see a guide to solitaire terminology)
Shedding games These are also referred to as the Stops family. Crazy Eights Eat Ch Fan Tan Macau Mao Michigan Rummy Nain Jaune Old Maid President Slapjack Shichi Narabe Shithead Spit Spite and Malice UNO Accumulating games Beggar-My-Neighbour Casino Egyptian Rat Screw (ERS) War Seven Spades Games with special decks Flinch Grass Hanafuda Karuta Magic The Gathering Mille Bournes Netrunner Nuclear War Pit Rook Set game Twitch UNO Wizard Wizard Card Game Cooperative games Tri Inductive games Eleusis Multi-genre games Poke - a non-betting derivative of Poker with elements of trick-taking games Most solitaire games are multi-genre. Trading card games Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game Magic: The Gathering Star Trek Customizable Card Game Star Wars Customizable Card Game Star Wars: The Trading Card Game See also: Board game External links http://www.pagat.com - information about many different card games. International Playing Card Society Rules for historic card games Dates for historic card games