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A digital native around since the early days of online gaming communities around 2001. An early contributor to the cult gaming site ClanTemplates, Adam has spent years giving free gaming resources to the community. With BoardCards, Adam is most experienced and commonly writing the articles on Strategy multi-player games like Settlers of Catan and Avalon. His first introduction to board games was via Mancala, an Egyptian-origin stone game and one of the oldest known games still played worldwide. Contact me via email

Sedma

Sedma: A Reference Guide to Rules, Winning Strategy & Play Instructions Introduction Sedma is a popular trick-taking game from Central Europe. Played with a 32-card deck, Sedma is a game of strategy and skill that can be enjoyed by two to four players. Players and Cards: Sedma is typically played by two players, but can […]

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Sheng Ji

Sheng Ji: A Guide to Rules, Instructions & Winning Strategy Introduction Sheng Ji, also known as “Promotion”, is a popular trick-taking card game that originated in China. Its name literally translates to “Upgrading Game” in English, suggesting the game’s objective of accumulating points to advance or “upgrade” levels. It’s a game that requires strategy, skill, […]

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Ristikontra

Ristikontra: A quick ref guide to Instructions, Rules & Winning Strategy Introduction Ristikontra, originating from Finland, is a trick-taking game that requires some strategy and a good understanding of the rules. The game is played with a standard 52-card deck and can accommodate 4 players. Similar to other trick-taking games, the objective in Ristikontra is […]

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