Hoyle Card Games (Jewel Case)

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Hoyle Card Games (Jewel Case)

Binding: CD-ROM
Published: 2005-07-12

$9.99

Features:

30+ classic card games including everything from solitaire to 7-card stud
Tutorial mode and in-game strategy and rule book
Adjustable skill levels so you can start as amateur and play like a pro
10 interactive characters; customize your character with facemaker feature

Hoyle Card Games (Jewel Case)

Editorial Review:

Turn a deck of cards into 18 games of hours of fun! Enjoy the classic card games from Bridge, Canasta, Euchre, and Solitaire to Spades, Gin Rummy, Go Fish, and so many more! Included free is a Friday Night Poker CD with 13 additional games and two PDA Games!

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0

cant use:

I have tried 4 times. Deleted then put on my computer. When start to play I get a message not compatible with my computer and then shuts down. I have several games and never had this problem. Very upset and unhappy about the product.

really pleased:

i was very happy with hoyle card cd and would order again from amazon.com
sincerely, cmedrano

The Deck Is Stacked:

This is a neat tool to hone your skills but does not duplicate playing conditions.
Luck and skill are main ingredients to any card game. The problem the software makers had was that, unlike in chess software, the computer card player in this software is not smarter than the average human player. So, the software creates an "equal" playing field by stacking the deck in favor of the computer opponent(s). In the case of partner playing, the human partner's computer partner plays a notch or two under the... more info

this game won't work on all PC's:

I bought 2 copies of this game. It installed and runs fine on my brother's Dell desktop running Windows Vista. It installed and runs fine on my Toshiba laptop running Windows XP. It will not install or run on my HP Pavilion desktop running Windows XP. Previous versions of this game and other Hoyle games installed and work fine but not this one.
I would not recommend purchasing this product if you have an HP computer and don't have a laptop or desktop of another brand to play it on.

Accessories:

PC Gamer (1-year)

Binding: Magazine

$19.95

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