Just For Fun



Card Games

  • Real Arcade Games House - Online games for the Mac user.
  • 9-Card Pitch - Similar to spades, 9-Card Pitch has discarding and trump suits. Download it for a trial period or go all the way and register.
  • The Bob Lancaster Gallery of Unusual Playing Cards - Interested in seeing weird card designs? This site has cards from the artful to the intriguing.
  • Cardfun - Find several versions of solitaire and one of poker.
  • Card Games - This extensive site includes rules, regulations and info about many card games from all parts of the world.
  • Card Trick Central - Learn about how to do a card trick or submit one to this collection.
  • FreeCell Plus - Pick up software that contains free cell and seven other single-player card games.
  • FreeCell Wizard - Play free cell or 11 other solitaire games included in this package. Offers several other suites of solitaire software.
  • General Index of Card Games - Comprehensive listing details the rules and procedures of most every card game imaginable.
  • House of Cards - Try your hand at one of the many card games this site offers through downloadable games.
  • Internet Gaming Zone - Online card and board games for Internet Explorer users.
  • Solitaire a la Dave - Solitare - requires java enabled browser.
  • Triplets - New and inventive casino style card game.

Blackjack

Bridge

  • Bridge Player Live! - Online bridge club boasting 2000 members from over 80 different countries.
  • Bridge - Beginner's Guide - Introduction to the basic principles of the card game bridge. Explore rules, strategies, samples, links, and lessons.
  • Bridge - Rules of the Game - Bridge for beginners. Explains the difference between Rubber Bridge, Duplicate Bridge, and Chicago Bridge, and gives strategy for each type.
  • Internet Bridge Archive - Extensive resource attempting to cover everything electronically available on Bridge.
  • MegaBridge - Download Megabridge, a program that generates bridge deals and analyzes hands. Also includes bridge links and analysis of bidding situations.

Canasta

  • Canasta for Windows - Play the computer or find an opponent online after downloading this card game. Includes a player list.
  • Canasta Rules - Compact guide to how to play Canasta.

Cribbage

Poker

Solitaire

  • Solitaire Central - The place to start with any questions concerning solitaire.
  • Card Games: Patience/Solitaire - This section out of a mega site is very good at laying down the rules.
  • Cardgames.com: Solitaire - Good resource for variations on Soliatiare.
  • Chinese Solitaire - Play this unique game after downloading it and reading the posted FAQ.
  • Four Seasons - Try this version of the solitaire game also know as Corner Card. Includes a FAQ and as screenshot.
  • PG Solitaire - Trial game to download..
  • Hardwood Solitaire - Solitaire or entertainment? Listen to MIDI music clips as the illustrated cards turn over on a hardwood desk.
  • Second Guess Solitaire - Solitaire game for up to four players in which the aim is to find matching pairs of face down tiles. Go here for more information and demos.
  • Solitaire Games - Large site containing many links and listings of rules and strategies.
  • Tile Match - Not just another solitaire game; this one includes nearly endless options and is available for multiple players. Download and play.

Spades

Childrens Games

  • GusTown - Game gallery, craft ideas, and the kitchen sink.
  • Nick Jr. - Online games for preschoolers, plus info for parents on Nickelodeon programming.
  • Brain Teasers - Fun math puzzles designed to sharpen children's problem-solving skills. Sorted for different ages.
  • Sikids - Online baseball game from Sports Illustrated for Kids.
  • MystyeryNet - Weekly mystery to solve and assorted extra games and reads.
  • Children's Television Workshop - The official home of Sesame Street. Lots of fun for kids and information for parents.
  • Colgate Palmolive: Kid's World - No Cavities Clubhouse - Games and activities that teach kids the importance of brushing.
  • Cyberhaunts for Kids - Fun games and learning tools for kids.
  • CyberKids - Art, stories, music, games, multimedia, and penpals for kids.
  • Discovery Channel Online - This could be what interactive learning is all about.
  • Dr. Seuss's Seussville - Full range of books and a CD-ROMS based on 'Green eggs and Ham' plus contests and a Dr. Suess trivia quiz.
  • The Fruit Game - Get your friends together and try and force them to lose this game.
  • Funster - An addictive multiplayer anagram game.
  • Game Kids - Gathering place for kids of all ages to learn and exchange non-computer games and activities.
  • GeoNet Game - Fun global learning game for kids based on the national geography standards.
  • GlidePath Landing Simulator Game - Teaching you to fly and land a light plane.
  • Headbone Zone - Enter the Zone! Chat, play games, and exercise your brain.
  • Kid Crosswords and Other Puzzles - Crosswords, number puzzles, and other perplexing fun for kids.
  • KidWorld - Kids swap stories, jokes, pictures, and letters.
  • MCA/Universal Kids' Playroom - Games and activities based on kids' favorite animated characters.
  • Moneyopolis! - Practice your math skills and manage your money with this fun game.
  • Everything Girl - Online fun brought to the Web by Purple Moon, the makers of CD-ROMs for girls.
  • Sesame Street Activities - Oodles of downloadable games from the Children's Television Workshop.
  • Snoopy's Dog House - Home to all the characters of Schulzs' Peanuts strip, with a gallery, panels, history, and games to play.
  • Stubbed Toe - Online stubbed tic tac toe that includes a hall of fame and a hall of shame database for all to see.
  • Vocabulary - Educational and stimulating collection of word activitiwa, puzzles, competitions and comics.
  • Teletubbyland - The official PBS Teletubbies shrine. Includes info about all four lovable tubs, show info, and fun and games.
  • Thunk.com - Turn your words into a secret message that your friends can decode and read.
  • TrippyHippy's Coloring Book - An online coloring book with multiple pages of images to select from. Includes info, pictures, thoughts, and related links.
  • Wicked 4 Kids - Kids and adults alike will find games, puzzles, riddles, and cool things to do including tongue twisters, crafts, and links to more game sites.
  • William Willya - Play online games, download pix, and learn about the William Willya books, characters, author, and illustrator.

Educational Puzzles

  • Abnorm's Conundrums - A page of brain teasers, profiling questions needing little thought to challenging ones that take hours, days, or months.
  • Anagram Fun - If anagrams make your day, then explore this scrambler. Instantly works out every combination of the phrase you enter.
  • Brain Teasers - Fun math puzzles designed to sharpen children's problem-solving skills. Sorted for different ages.
  • Fake Out - Education Place provides word games for children in grades K-6. Learn about obscure terms like jocose, peruke, ululate, and tartine.
  • Hidden Puzzle Contest - Find puzzles related to numbers, language, logic, and various other themes.
  • Math Puzzle - Comprehensive site offers a selection of resources, articles, news, FAQs, and puzzles. Includes links to a variety of recreational sites.
  • Mysterious Mind Reader - Problem requires user to have a knowledge of basic math. Calculator and/or scratch paper is recommended.
  • Sandlot Science - Numbers games that requires basic math skills and a general understanding of problem solving.
  • Puzzle Depot - A plethora of puzzles to play.
  • Q-Puzzle - Find directions for how to go about solving this mathematical jigsaw puzzle. Contains links to related educational exercises.


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