Bid Whist

Play with the Bid Whist rules you like against the challenging NeuralPlay AI!

Just learning Bid Whist? The NeuralPlay AI will show you suggested bids and plays. Play along and learn!

Experienced Bid Whist player? Six levels of AI play are offered. Let NeuralPlay's AI challenge you!

Features include:

• Hints. Get guidance on your next move with helpful hints.

• Undo. Made a mistake? No problem, you can undo your last move.

• Offline play. Enjoy Bid Whist anytime, anywhere, without an internet connection.

• Replay hand. Go back and review your plays to improve your strategy.

• Skip hand. Move on to the next hand if you're not in the mood to play the current one.

• Detailed statistics. Track your performance with in-depth stats.

• Customization. Personalize your game with your choice of deck backs, color themes, and more.

• Play checker. Let the computer review your bids and plays throughout the game and highlight any differences.

• Review the play of the hand trick by trick at the end of the hand. Analyze each trick to understand the flow of the game.

• Six levels of computer AI to provide challenges for beginners to advanced players. Choose the difficulty that suits your skill level.

• Unique thinking AI to provide a strong AI opponent for different rule variations. Experience a dynamic challenge tailored to your rules.

• Claim the remaining tricks when your hand is high. Speed up the game by claiming when victory is assured.

• Finish hand when set. Play quickly. When the hand is set, optionally finish the hand early as there is no need to play the remaining tricks of the hand.

• Achievements and leaderboards. Compete with others and aim for the top spots.

Rule customizations include:

• Kitty size. Choose the size of the kitty: 6 cards, 5 cards, 4 cards, or no cards, to tailor the game to your preference.

• Sport kitty. Decide how the kitty is sported: to all players when there is a trump suit, to only the declarer, or to all, for a varied gameplay experience.

• Minimum bid. Set the minimum bid from one to four, allowing for strategic flexibility.

• Level only bidding. The declarer then chooses the trump and direction: High, Low (aces good), and Low Aces (bad), adding depth to the game.

• High and low bid ranking. Choose whether high and low bids are equivalent at a given level or if a low bid beats a high bid, affecting bidding strategy.

• Notrump scoring. Decide whether notrump contracts are worth double the points of suit contracts, influencing contract choices.

• Boston scoring. Choose whether to score double points for Boston bids, making these bids more rewarding.

• Overtrick scoring. Decide whether overtricks are scored as one point or no points, impacting endgame strategies.

• Joker play during notrump contracts. Choose how jokers must be played during notrump contracts: can be discarded anytime one does not have the suit lead; must be discarded as soon as one does not have the suit lead; may be played anytime but will not capture the trick; or must be placed in the kitty or exchanged with the kitty, adding a strategic element to notrump games.

• Two of Spades. Opt to make the Two of Spades a high trump, altering the power dynamics within the game.

• Game over. Decide whether the game ends at a predetermined number of points or after a certain number of hands, giving you control over the game's length.

What's New in the Latest Version 6.10

Last updated on Jul 21, 2024

• Option to share game rule settings on the main screen menu. Easily share your preferred settings with friends.

• Statistics and some menu items have been removed from the play screen. Access these features from the main screen for a cleaner gameplay interface.

• AI improvements. Enjoy a smarter and more challenging AI opponent.

• UI improvements. Experience a more user-friendly interface for an enhanced gaming experience.

Thank you for your suggestions and feedback!