All 43 games, A to Z
28 card games, six board games, five dice games, three domino and tile games and one lawn game. Each page has the full rules, a worked hand, the common house rules and a sheet you can print.
| Game | Type | Players | Time | Also here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 (Scat) | Card game | 2–9 (best with 4–7) | 15–30 min | printable |
| 500 Rummy | Card game | 2–8 (best with 3–4) | 45–90 min (game to 500) | printable |
| Backgammon | Board game | 2 | 10–30 min per game | printable |
| Blackjack | Card game | 2–8 (1 dealer plus players) | A minute or two per hand; play as long as you like | printable |
| BS (Cheat) | Card game | 3–10 (2 possible) | 15–30 min | printable |
| Bunco | Dice game | 12 is standard (any multiple of 4) | 1.5–2 hours for a full party | Bunco tally sheet; printable |
| Canasta | Card game | 4 in two partnerships (2–3 variants) | 1.5–2 hours (game to 5,000) | printable |
| Checkers | Board game | 2 | 15–30 min | printable |
| Chess | Board game | 2 | 10–60 min (casual) | printable |
| Cornhole | Lawn game | 2 (singles) or 4 (doubles) | 15–30 min per game | printable |
| Crazy Eights | Card game | 2–8 (two decks for 6+) | 15–30 min | printable |
| Cribbage | Card game | 2 (3–4 variants) | 20–30 min | Cribbage hand counter; printable |
| Dominoes | Domino game | 2–4 | 15–30 min per game to 100 | printable |
| Euchre | Card game | 4 (2 partnerships) | 20–40 min | Euchre score keeper; printable |
| Farkle | Dice game | 2 or more | 30–45 min | Farkle score calculator; printable |
| Gin Rummy | Card game | 2 | 30–45 min (game to 100) | printable |
| Go Fish | Card game | 2–6 | 10–20 min | printable |
| Golf (Card Game) | Card game | 2–4 (up to 8 with two decks) | 20–40 min (9 holes) | printable |
| Hand and Foot | Card game | 4 in two partnerships (2–6+ variants) | 2–3 hours (4 rounds) | Hand and Foot score sheet; printable |
| Hearts | Card game | 4 (3–6 variants) | 30–60 min | printable |
| Kings in the Corner | Card game | 2–4 | 10–20 min | printable |
| Left Right Center | Dice game | 3 or more (the standard set's 24 chips cover 8) | 10–20 min | printable |
| Mancala | Board game | 2 | 10–20 min | printable |
| Mexican Train | Domino game | 2–8 | 2–3 hours for all 13 rounds | printable |
| Old Maid | Card game | 2–8 (3 or more is best) | 5–15 min | printable |
| Phase 10 | Card game | 2–6 | 60–90 min | Phase 10 score sheet; printable |
| Pinochle | Card game | 4 in two partnerships (2- and 3-player variants) | 1–1.5 hours (game to 1,500) | printable |
| Rummikub | Tile game | 2–4 | 20–40 min per game | printable |
| Rummy | Card game | 2–6 (best with 2–4) | 30–60 min | printable |
| Shut the Box | Dice game | 1 or more | 2–3 min per player | printable |
| Skip-Bo | Card game | 2–6 (partnerships with 4 or 6) | 30–60 min | printable |
| Slapjack | Card game | 2 or more | 10–30 min | printable |
| Solitaire (Klondike) | Card game | 1 | 5–15 min | printable |
| Sorry! | Board game | 2–4 | 30–45 min | printable |
| Spades | Card game | 4 (2 partnerships) | 45–90 min | Spades score calculator; printable |
| Speed | Card game | 2 | 2–5 min per game | printable |
| Spit | Card game | 2 | 10–20 min | printable |
| Spoons | Card game | 3–13 | 15–30 min | printable |
| Tonk | Card game | 2–4 (best with 2 or 3) | 5–10 min per hand | printable |
| Trouble | Board game | 2–4 | 30–45 min | printable |
| UNO | Card game | 2–10 | 15–30 min per round | printable |
| War | Card game | 2 (3–4 variants) | 15–60 min | printable |
| Yahtzee | Dice game | 1 or more | 20–30 min | Yahtzee score sheet; printable |