i.Hearts

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), cards back color, sound, animations, speed, scoreboard, table and scores color, see names on the table cards,...
• 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