Sheepshead, THE Game

Sheepshead, THE Game is a fun, challenging and easy to use Sheepshead card game in which you play against four computerized players. The game supports Called Ace or Jack of Diamonds as partner. Blitzing and cracking adds to the excitement. You can have the game speak the results of the hand.



Tap a card to play or discard the card. The game plays only in portrait mode for phones and only in landscape mode for tablets.



There are 2 ways to try out the game before you buy. First, there is a a Free Trial of the game on the Google Play App Store. This app will give you a 3 day free trial of the game. Secondly, if you own a Windows pc, you can download the game on to your pc and play the game for 7 days free. Both versions of the game use the same card playing logic engine as the Android paid version of the game. This will give you a good feeling as to how well the game plays the cards. However, not all features in the Windows PC version are in the Android versions. See the developers website link for more information.



Features of Sheepshead, THE Game



4 methods to determine partner

Called Ace

Jack of Diamonds - Can't call up

Jack of Diamonds - Call up before picking

Jack of Diamonds - Call after picking



3 modes of play

Professional

Amateur

Beginner



The Beginner mode of play has the following features

A Suggest button to help determine your play

How many trump are left

How many points the picking team has

How many points the opposing team has

How many points were won on each trick

Interences as to whether the player is the partner or an opponent



2 methods to control the flow of the game

By clicking the play button after each trick

By setting a specific time between each trick



The option to allow the picker to go alone after picking (this is the default for Called Ace)



Statistics by player for the current game and historically for all games played



The option to play doublers if no player picks the blind or play leasters



The option to play Clubs as trump. Clubs replace the Diamonds (Seven of Diamonds through Ace of Diamonds) as trump



The option to blitz Black Queens and or blitz Red Queens and or blitz Black Jacks and or blitz Red Jacks



The option to allow the opposing team to crack and the picking team to crack back



The ability to view the cards of the last hand



The option to allow the game to play your card automatically for you on the sixth trick



The option to allow the game to play your card automatically for you when you have only one card of the suit led



The ability to control how fast the cards are played



The ability to change the player names



The ability to change the hands per game



The option to allow the computer to speak the contents of the message board



The option to determine when the game will identify the

player that played the called partner card.



The option to replay the previous hand