Rules & Instructions for Your Next Game Night
I haven’t played that game in forever! What are the rules?
Learning the rules to games isn’t exactly the most exciting thing in the world, but it is necessary.
The quicker everyone is on the same page, the more time you have to compete, bond, and have legendary game nights with friends and family.
Whether it’s discovering a new game or re-learning your childhood favorites, The Game Farm has you covered!
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Beer Ball
Beer Ball Rules and Instructions Setup Players 4 (two teams of two) Materials Table (4ft by 8ft) Four unopened cans of beer or another beverage One or two ping-pong balls Setup Place one can at each corner of the table Teams stand together at opposite ends of the...
Euchre
Euchre Rules and Instructions Setup Players 4 (2 teams of 2) Materials Deck of 24 standard playing cards (9, 10, J, Q, K, A of each suit) Score cards (Usually 5’s from the deck, 6’s and 4’s also commonly used) Card Rank For non-trump suits: Ace high (A, K, Q, J, 10,...
Cribbage
Cribbage Rules and Instructions Setup Players 2 Materials Deck of 52 standard cards (no jokers) A cribbage board or a piece of paper to keep score Scoring 2 points for each combination of cards adding to 15 2 points per pair (three-of-a-kind is three pairs, 6 points;...
B.S.
B.S. Rules and Instructions Setup Players 4-8 Materials Deck of 52 standard playing cards (can use more than one deck for larger groups) Objective The objective of B.S. is to run out of cards before your opponents and to avoid being caught lying. Gameplay First, deal...
Irish Poker
Irish Poker Rules and Instructions Setup Players Up to 13 Materials Deck of 52 standard playing cards Beverage of choice Objective The goal of Irish Poker is to correctly guess the cards in your hand. Gameplay Each player gets four cards, which they should spread out...
Liar’s Dice
Liar’s Dice Rules and Instructions Setup Players 3-6 Materials 5 6-sided dice per player A cup per player Objective The objective of Liar’s Dice is to correctly predict the number of dice showing a certain value Gameplay Play begins with every player shaking their...
Soccer (Drinking Game)
Soccer Rules and Instructions Setup Players 10-20 (2 teams of 5-10) Materials Two tables 1 cup per player plus 6 for each end of the table 1 ping-pong ball Drink of choice Additional Setup Notes Tables should be set up end to end to create one long table Each end of...
Rummy 500
Rummy 500 Rules and Instructions Setup Players 2-4 Materials Deck of 52 standard playing cards (Jokers optional) Paper to keep score on Card Rank K,Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, aces can be played high or low Jokers, if used, are wild Scoring Face cards (K, Q, J)...
Fishbowl
SetupPlayers 2 teams of 3-8 Materials Paper to write clues on Pens A container (like a fishbowl) A timer Additional Setup Notes Each player should write three clues on strips of paper, fold them in half, and deposit them in the fishbowl With fewer players, it may be...
Wild Rummy
Wild Rummy Rules and Instructions Setup Players 2-6 Materials Deck of 52 standard playing cards (no Jokers) Paper to keep score on Card Rank Aces low (K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, A) Scoring Face cards (K, Q, J) are worth 10 points Aces are worth 1 point All...