The Tarot pack of cards is one that is of interest to me as a boardgamer and designer;
simply because it is different and therefore challenges me to think about new ways to use it!
I think the fact that there is a whole new subset of "face" cards with interesting images
also acts as a stimulus.
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Le Tarot: Rules for playing the classic game (by François Uhrich)
- French Tarot:
An alternative description for the game
- Close Call: a trick-taking game for 3 to 6 in which you determine your own target (Derek Hohls).
- Kingdoms: a card game which simulates two kingdoms or nations at war (by William Timmis)
- Kingdoms II: a card game which simulates four kingdoms or nations at war (by Derek Hohls and William Timmis)
- Tournament of Queens: players are drag queens taking part in a beauty contest. They play cards representing their attributes, so as to please the panel of judges whose preferences are represented by an array of cards dealt at the start (by Roland M Reagan and Kelan Wieloch)
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Zarcana : a fascinating game of territorial conquest played upon a dynamic and ever-changing game board created with tarot cards (by J W Cooper)
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Le Tarot: On-line rules and software for playing the classic game (by François Uhrich)
- Tarot Games: A complete index to all the rules and variants from the excellent Card Games Web Site maintained by John McLeod.
- Wunderland Games: not Tarot games per se but a great site with great games - go there now and have some fun!