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Blackbird!

Name: Blackbird!
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (8000 reviews)

Bring the nostalgia of the kitchen table to your screen. Play with your favorite regional rules—from Kentucky Discard to Western Wyoming—and challenge your strategy against smart AI anytime, anywhere.

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Downloads

154K+

User Rating

4.7/5

Total Ratings

8K+

Publisher

Robert Wilson

The Classic Card Game You Love, Exactly How You Play It

Relive the nostalgia of trick-taking strategy with a digital experience tailored to your favorite regional rules and traditions.

Your House, Your Rules

From Kentucky Discard to Western Wyoming variations, customize every rule to match exactly how you learned to play at the kitchen table.

Sharpen Your Strategy

Challenge intelligent computer opponents that adapt to your skill level, providing the perfect mental workout without needing a full table of players.

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Screenshots

Blackbird! - Main menu of the Blackbird card game app showing single player options and Kentucky Discard rule set — Main menu of the Blackbird card game app showing single player options and Kentucky Discard rule set

Blackbird! - The bidding interface of the Blackbird card game where players like Zeus and Athena compete on a virtual wooden table. — The bidding interface of the Blackbird card game where players like Zeus and Athena compete on a virtual wooden table.

Blackbird! - Gameplay screen of Blackbird card game showing a four-player match with bidding and trump suit indicators on a wooden table background — Gameplay screen of Blackbird card game showing a four-player match with bidding and trump suit indicators on a wooden table background

Blackbird! - A scoreboard displaying game statistics and Kentucky Discard rules in the Blackbird card game — A scoreboard displaying game statistics and Kentucky Discard rules in the Blackbird card game

Blackbird! - Settings menu of the Blackbird card game app showing rule set selection and gameplay speed slider — Settings menu of the Blackbird card game app showing rule set selection and gameplay speed slider

Description

This game is similar to the classic ROOK® card game*. Compete against the computer in this classic trick-taking game. Bid aggressively for the chance to declare trump. Take tricks with pointers to reach your bid or you’ll get set! Play with two widely different rule sets (Kentucky Discard or Western Wyoming) or create your own set of rules to play with any of these options that can be on or off: • Include 1's worth 15 points • Low/high/10.5 Blackbird card • Remove the Blackbird card • Allow Blackbird card to be played anytime • Winning bidder leads the first trick • Red 1 worth 30 points • Adjustable game winning score • Bonus for taking most tricks • and more! Get awarded when you complete achievements and challenge your friends to complete them. Have fun looking at all of the statistics that are tracked so that you can analyze how you play. * This is not in any way endorsed by or affiliated with Hasbro, Inc. ROOK® is a registered trademark of Hasbro, Inc.