31 is a draw and discard game. The goal is to obtain a hand that totals thirty one in cards of one suit or to score more points than your opponents.
Cross platform multiplayer game, available on Web browser, iOS and Android so you can play it in multiplayer mode with family even though they don?t have Android. Visit out website:
Gameplay:
- Game starts by drawing 3 cards to every player and place one card from stock pile face up
- On your turn you have the option to pick one card from stock pile or pick the faced up card
- After picking, discard 1 card to have 3 cards again
- After discarding game will continue clockwise until one player call the end of the game
- At the beginning of your turn, you have the option to ?knock?. If you knock and you have exactly 31 points you win instantly, otherwise you lose your turn and the users will have 1 more turn before round is over
- When the game is over, all cards will be faced up and score will be compared.
- If you have 31 points, then the game will end right away and you win the round
Examples:
?K-?8-?5: value 23 (sum of all 3 cards)
?Q-?9-?8: value 17 (9 + 8)
?J-?7-?4: value 10 (the jack)
31 card game is also known as Big Tonka, Schwimmen, Nickel Nock, Blitz, Clinker, Klinker, Skat, Cadillac in south Louisiana and Mississippi, Whammy! in central Indiana, and as Skedaddle, Snip Snap Snoop, Schnautz in other countries.
