Searching for a game that everyone is familiar with and allows for quick and convenient gameplay? Card-based versions of classic board games like Monopoly Deal, Clue, Scrabble, may just be the answer.
The rules of these games have been adapted from classic board games and redesigned to provide a similar gaming experience with simpler rules, shorter game time and the convenience of playing on the go.
Here is a list of popular card-based versions of classic board games
If you want to learn more about card games, read our Essential Guide to Different Type of Card games.
Monopoly Deal Card Game
Play this popular card version of Monopoly. Players are dealt with action cards and they take turns playing them. Players can use action cards as money to purchase properties, collect rent from properties they own, steal properties or cancel the actions of others. This fast-paced version of Monopoly will keep you scrambling.
Players: 2 – 5 players | Game Duration 10 – 20 mins | Min. Age 8+ | Game complexity: EASY Genre: Card Games, Economy / Industry Solo game mode: No | Co-op: No | Online Version: No
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Monopoly Bid Card Game
The Monopoly Bid Card game brings the auction part of Monopoly to life. In this game, you take turns hosting auctions and compete with other players in blind auctions to win properties.
Players: 2 – 5 players | Game Duration 15 – 20 mins | Min. Age 7+ | Game complexity: EASY Genre: Card Games, Economy / Industry Solo game mode: No | Co-op: No | Online Version: No
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Guess Who Card Game
Card version of the popular family game Guess Who. You lay your Character cards and choose a Mystery Character from the Mystery Deck. Each of you asks a yes or no question to figure out who’s on your opponent’s mystery card. A correct guess makes you the winner. Guess wrongly, and you lose.
Players: 2 – 2 players | Game Duration 20 – 20 mins | Min. Age 5+ | Game complexity: EASY Genre: Children Games, Deduction Solo game mode: No | Co-op: No | Online Version: No
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Connect 4 Card Game
The card version of the popular 4 tile game Connect 4. In this game, you choose 2 Mission cards from the deck and keep their patterns hidden. You then draw Connect 4 Tiles and arrange patterns to match their Missions. There is also a twist to the game. When you draw a Tile card with a Power-Up symbol, you can perform one-time actions that can change the course of the game.
Players: 2 – 4 players | Game Duration 15 – 15 mins | Min. Age 6+ | Game complexity: EASY Genre: Card Games, Children Games Solo game mode: No | Co-op: No | Online Version: No
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Clue Card Game
The card version of the popular 4 tile game Connect 4. In this game, you choose 2 Mission cards from the deck and keep their patterns hidden. You then draw Connect 4 Tiles and arrange patterns to match their Missions. There is also a twist to the game. When you draw a Tile card with a Power-Up symbol, you can perform one-time actions that can change the course of the game.
Players: 2 – 4 players | Game Duration 15 – 15 mins | Min. Age 6+ | Game complexity: EASY Genre: Card Games, Children Games Solo game mode: No | Co-op: No | Online Version: No
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Battleship Card Game
We all know the game Battleship! Now, play the card version. In this card version, you lay out your ships using coordinate cards in front of you. Players then take turns playing battle cards. Play a peg card to seek or hit a ship marked by the coordinate cards. Play a power card to shield your ships. There are different type of ship cards with different powers.
Players: 2 – 2 players | Game Duration 15 – 15 mins | Min. Age 7+ | Game complexity: EASY Genre: Card Games, War Solo game mode: No | Co-op: No | Online Version: No
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Risk Strike
Get prepared for some kinky responses when you draw that red card! Choose the funniest!
Players: 4 – 10 players | Game Duration 30 – 60 mins | Min. Age 16+ | Game complexity: EASY Genre: Card Games, Mature / Adult Solo game mode: No | Co-op: No | Online Version: No
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Sequence Stacks
Get prepared for some kinky responses when you draw that red card! Choose the funniest!
Players: 4 – 10 players | Game Duration 30 – 60 mins | Min. Age 16+ | Game complexity: EASY Genre: Card Games, Mature / Adult Solo game mode: No | Co-op: No | Online Version: No
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Farkle Flip Card Game
Farkle Flip is a card game based on the classic dice game Farkle. Instead of using dice, you now use cards!
Each player is dealt a card. You take turns drawing cards from the deck and play your cards to form scoring combinations.
Players: 2 – 99 players | Game Duration 15 – 15 mins | Min. Age 8+ | Game complexity: EASY Genre: Card Games Solo game mode: No | Co-op: No | Online Version: No
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Scrabble Slam Card Game
Choose a 4 letter word from the card deck. Lay the 4 word cards on the table. Deal cards to each player. Each of you attempt to change the letters by replacing the cards on the table to form a new word. Get rid of all your cards and win.
Players: 2 – 4 players | Game Duration 15 – 15 mins | Min. Age 8+ | Game complexity: EASY Genre: Card Games, Word Game Solo game mode: No | Co-op: No | Online Version: No
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