The cardgame 500

This project is a card game of 500, A danish cardgame , created solely for my own purpose. I am testing out how to write multi module program from scratch. The purpose of the game is to win enough games to reach 500 points in total.

Playing the game

• Choose a starting player
• First round actions

1. Either "Draw top card from discards" or "Draw 1 card from the new pile"

• Remaining rounds actions:

1. Either "Draw card from pile" or "Draw top card from discards" or "Draw all cards from discard pile"
2. Play cards to table for points in suits of atleast 3 consecquitive cards
3. Play a card that can continue from an opponents cards on the desk.
4. Discard 1 card if any cards are left

Rules of the game

• Number of players: 2 to 5
• Cards at start: 7
• Points:
• • Card 0-9: 5 points
• • 10, Jack, Queen, King: 10 points
• • Ace: 15 points

Conditional rules

The following rules are condtional and depends on another event happening:

• The game ends, when a player discards the last card from his hand
• If a player draws all discards, he must play atleast a suit of 3 cards or take a penalty of -50 points
• If a player ends the game the cards points on the hand of opponent(s) are deducted from his game score, and it can go negative