War is the classic high-card showdown where the deck is split evenly between two players. Each side flips a card and the higher one wins both, with tied cards triggering a dramatic 'war' for a larger pile.
How to play War
- Split the shuffled deck evenly between both players
- Each player flips their top card face up
- The higher card wins both cards into that player's pile
- On a tie, place cards down and flip again to settle the war
Tips & strategy
- War is largely luck, so enjoy the swings of the flip
- Watch the pile sizes to track who is pulling ahead
- Tied rounds can shift the whole game, so the stakes spike fast
Controls: Click or tap to flip the next card.
War — FAQ
What happens on a tie?
A 'war' begins where each player lays extra cards down, then flips again, and the winner takes the whole pile.
How does someone win?
A player wins by collecting every card in the deck.
