# Bicycle® How To Play

> Reference

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id588838741](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id588838741)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id588838741`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** The United States Playing Card Company
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 3.90 / 5 (160 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1
- **Last updated:** 2018-04-05
- **First published:** 2013-01-03
- **Size:** 16 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bicycle-how-to-play/id588838741)

## Description

Two short paragraphs in markdown format:

Bicycle How To Play provides complete, step-by-step rules for over 75 card games. Search the database to learn, refresh, or explain rules for favorites like Rummy, Poker, and Euchre, and discover games that work for both kids and adults.

Key features include a Featured Games section, an alphabetical list, the ability to mark favorites, and the option to purchase decks directly from the app. Note: physical cards are not included with the download. Developed by The United States Playing Card Co.

## Rankings

- #121,291 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviews praise the breadth of games and learning guidance, plus favorites and a clean look. Repeated drawbacks include incomplete game rules and setup details, offline limitations, and maintenance concerns, plus requests for more features like score tracking or in‑app play. Overall it’s a strong reference for learning, but hampered by outdated maintenance and missing offline functionality.

### Pros

- Broad library of card games and learning resources
- Favorites feature to bookmark games
- Helps learning and discovering games for gatherings
- Sleek UI and refreshed game catalog
- Regarded as a useful reference for card rules

### Cons

- Incomplete or unclear rules for many games and lack of visuals or rule variations
- No offline mode or offline support; app requires internet
- App appears outdated or poorly maintained with years without updates
- Occasional reliability issues (crashes/white screens; images not loading)
- Requests for more games and features like score tracking or in‑app play

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id588838741)