Description
HEARTS
Main characteristics:
– Play Hearts against three CPU
– Four-color deck (each suit has a different color)
– It includes help and play explanation
– Settings: Cards size, deck type (four-color or classic), sound, animations, speed, scoreboard,…
– Scores: Hands, matches, best and worst,…
– Achievements: They allow to achieve experiencie points
– Save and load game
– Landscape and vertical orientation
Play:
– Hearts game is ended by someone reaching or going over 100 points (by default), and the winner is the player with the lowest score at this point
– A match has several hands where all the cards are dealt out one at a time, so that everyone has 13. The person who played the highest card of the suit led wins the trick and leads to the next trick
Scoring Hearts:
– Players’ points are added to their scoreboards at the finish of each hand
– Each heart scores one point, and the queen of spades scores 13 points
The rules settings allow changing some of this rules:
– Game points: 50 or 100 points
– The first trick is lead by the player holding the 2 of clubs (by default) or not (in this case the first hand leading player is selected aleatory)
– It’s possible to allow to play penalty points (hearts and the queen of spades) at first trcik or not
– Queen of spades breaks hearts or not
– It’s illegal or not to play queen of spades as lead card if hearts aren’t break
– Shooting the moon increases all player’ scores by 26 points or player score is reduced by 26 points
– Allow card passing or not