The large catalog of games that we can find in the Android Play Store is one of the most extensive and varied for smartphones. It consists of numerous categories including racing, sports, action and adventure games, among others. However, one of the most prominent is that of casinos, and the ones that predominate the most are card games.
Since there are many fans of card games, gambling and casinos in the world, and mainly of mental sports such as poker, recognized as such by the International Mental Sports Association (“IMSA”, for its acronym in English) and communicated by the International Poker Association (IFP) in 2016, we bring you this compilation post, one in which you will find the 6 best card games to play in your spare time and, in this way, kill boredom.
Below you will find a list of the 6 best card games for Android. Before going to it, it is worth mentioning that all those that we join in this compilation post are free, although some of these may offer access to more internal content if a certain amount of money is disbursed through micropayments within them.
Lonely
What better way to start with this list than with a Solitaire card game? And already with this rhetorical question in the air, We place Solitaire first, as it is one of the best hobbies to distract us and, at the same time, exercise the mindWell, we have to know how to play and move all the cards that appear on the board. Also, as the name itself indicates, this game is for a single player.
It is very easy to play Solitaire. To start with, 28 cards are dealt which are then stacked into 7 different decks or piles. Then you have to arrange the cards in an ascending way in each pile, based on the number, value or letter of each one, but it is not as simple as it seems, because you have to think very well where you put each card and then not get stuck.
The game's interface allows it to be played with one hand, and it can be played vertically, although the orientation can also be changed to horizontal. At the same time, it is completely customizable, as there are 14 background table designs, more than 30 card back designs, and levels and modes such as easy and difficult.
There is also the unlimited possibility to undo all the moves made, as well as achievements and challenges, statistics and the option to autocomplete to finish a solved game. In addition to this, this game is easily adapted to left and right handed players, and does not need any type of Internet connection, making it ideal to hang out during moments of waiting, traveling and more.
La Escoba - Spanish version
The popular game La Escoba in Spanish version is available on the Android Play Store as well. This card game consists of collecting the highest possible number of points with the cards obtained, in order to make combinations that add up to 15 between the uncovered ones on the table and the one in your hand.
If you don't want to use the typical Spanish decks, you can also opt for the French (poker) or Italian (napoletane). In addition, you can customize the cards to your liking, changing the design of the back of the cards, the themes, their size, the sounds and more, so that you are more comfortable with the interface and make it yours. You also have numerous statistics, Spanish and English languages, multiple achievements to do that show how skilled you are, various animations and effects in third dimension (3D) and the respective initial tutorial for beginners who do not know how to play La Escoba or have never done it. .
Pokémon TCG Online
Unlike Solitaire and La Escoba, this card game for Android, as well as its name, does need an Internet connection, since it is a title in which you must compete against other players in the world in real time, in order to show that you are the best.
At the beginning you will have a repertoire of cards in your deck that you will have to expand as you play. You must collect more and more cards to make your deck strong and invincible and, in this way, defeat your opponents. Unlock new skills and be the best of all! You can also trade cards with other players. Practically everything is allowed so that you progress more and more in the game.
In addition, you can invite friends and play with them. The other thing is that you can customize your deck of cards, as well as their avatars and designs. Create those that you imagine to make your game more versatile and entertaining.
And if you do not want to face other real players from all over the world until you have a minimum level for it, you can play against the machine to hone and improve your skills. Once you are a champion, you can challenge others. In turn, you can participate in tournaments to win rewards.
Finally, this game is available in numerous languages, including Spanish, English, French and Portuguese, as well as others. Yes indeed, is a game that is only available for tablets, so if you have a smartphone, unfortunately you will not be able to play it. Keep the latter in mind before trying to download it.
Zynga Poker - Texas Holdem
Obviously, you cannot miss a game of poker in this compilation post, and for this we present this one, which is one of the best card games for Android that are currently available in the Play Store. And is that Zynga Poker -Texas Holdem is one of the most popular of its kind, for being also one of the most downloaded, and not for nothing, because it is a multiplayer game in which you can face other real players online, with really attractive animations and a very well worked game mode.
As indicated in its name, the variant of poker that is played in it is Texas Holdem, the most popular of all worldwide and in large and millionaire tournaments. Compete in virtual tournaments with play money and show that you are a lynx in every hand. You can also access amazing virtual offers and poker game modes so that boredom never catches up with you.
To start, you have 60 thousand dollars in free chips as a welcome bonus; With this you can bet for a long time, although you should try not to lose them, and for this you have to play with caution, intelligence and cunning. Plus, you also have the chance to be the winner of a daily bonus of up to $ 45 million in Zynga Poker currency.
Play with 5 to 9 players in exciting and highly competitive tables, in which you must bet boldly to make your good hands, the winners, as well as the bad ones, remember that you can also apply the famous bluff or bluff to scare off your opponents if you don't have a good combination of cards in your hands.
La Briscola - Spanish version
For those who don't know anything about this game, Briscola is a classic card game played with the Spanish deck. It is one of the most played and its main objective is to gather cards by a player or a pair of players, in order to obtain more points than the opponents, based on the value of the cards, which does not correspond exactly to the letter number of each one. The card values in La Briscola are as follows:
- Ace: 11 Points
- 3 three): 10 Points
- 12th King: 4 Points
- 11th Horse: 3 Points
- 10th Sota: 2 Points
- The rest of the cards have no value, but they serve for the formation of tricks or sets of cards.
The minimum number of players is two, while the maximum is four; in the latter case, you can play in pairs.
This game is one of the most popular in its category, with more than 5 million downloads on the Google Play Store and a 4.3 star rating based on nearly 40 positive reviews and ratings. Also, it is worth noting that this is a game that it does not need an Internet connection and weighs just over 8 MB, making it super lightweight and a great option to kill boredom.
Mega Hit Poker: Texas Hold'em
To finish this compilation post of the best card games available for Android smartphones, we bring another very popular poker game, which is called Mega Hit Poker: Texas Holdem.
Here we have again the Texas Holdem variant as the protagonist of this game, but not for that reason there is a lack of different game modes that make the entertainment and fun to hang out with this betting and casino game are always present. You have numerous online tournaments to enter and prove that you are the best poker player in the world.
