# Rummy: K9 Shanghai Rum

> Multiplayer AI Card Game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1478027484](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1478027484)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1478027484`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** William Hamshire
- **Category:** Card
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (417 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0.438
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-06
- **First published:** 2020-03-18
- **Size:** 55 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rummy-k9-shanghai-rum/id1478027484)
- **Website:** [http://king9games.com](http://king9games.com/)
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## Description

Shanghai Rummy, also known as California Rummy, is a contract rummy where players aim to complete seven hands and minimize their scores. Rummy: K9 Shanghai Rum adds a playful puppy theme and lets you play against three AI opponents in a four-player match, delivering a fun, accessible rummy experience.

The game tracks progress by training a puppy that advances through lessons as you learn Shanghai Rummy, with tips drawn from decades of service-dog training. It's a free, entertaining table card game in the rummy family, similar to Gin Rummy, ideal for casual play with friends or AI.

## Rankings

- #78,827 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviewers broadly enjoy the core Shanghai Rummy gameplay, praising its fun feel, good graphics, and dog-themed charm, along with configurability and responsive support. However, repeated issues across reviews include bugs and performance problems (lags, crashes, freezes), readability problems from font changes, and several rule/feature frustrations that suggest the game could use clearer mechanics and more options.

### Pros

- Fun and engaging Shanghai Rummy gameplay that players repeatedly enjoy.
- Strong graphics and intuitive navigation with configurable settings.
- Dog-themed design adds charm for dog lovers.
- Responsive developer support and accessible font options.

### Cons

- Frequent bugs, lag, and cases where the game freezes or miscounts.
- Font readability worsens after font changes, with some users finding text blurry.
- Rule and feature frustrations (jokers handling, going out, and other mechanics) and gaps in gameplay options.

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