Playcard gamesCrazy eights
Match suit or rank, and play an eight to change the suit.
- 2-7 players
- Standard deck
- Shedding
- Matching
What Crazy eights is
The ancestor of a whole family of games, and the one almost everyone learns as a child. Match the top card of the pile, and eights are wild.
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