Eight suits in classic playing card style! With this one deck, you can play classic card games like Poker, Tichu, Hearts, Spades, and Clubs as well as the best of modern card games like Lost Cities, Battle Line, En Garde, Parade, and more.
You get the four conventional suits -- spades, hearts, diamonds, and clubs -- as well as four new suits inspired by historical playing card decks -- cups, shields,... [click here for more]
Hofämterspiel
This is one of the earliest card games on record preserved in its entirety with all 48 cards intact. Its name means "Court-office Game". This handmade deck was commissioned by Ladislaus the Posthumous, king of Hungary and Bohemia and Duke of Austria from 1453 to 1457. Each suit sign carries the coats of arms of four kingdoms: France (fleur-de-lis), Germany (eagle), Bohemia (lion) and... [click here for more]
Hyakunin Isshu Karuta / 百人一首かるた
from the classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets.
Hyakunin Isshu can be translated to "one hundred people, one poem [each]"; it can also refer to the card game of uta-garuta, which uses a deck of cards based on the Hyakunin Isshu.
The... [click here for more]