1000 blank white cards

1000 blank white cards (1000 blank white cards) is a collectible card game that is played with cards that are created during the game. The game was originally invented by Nathan McQuillan of Madison (Wisconsin, USA). It can be viewed as a parody of the now popular collectible card games.

Since most of the rules are listed on the cards, there are no fixed rules or a rule book. 1000 blank white cards is usually played with 3-6 players. The cards are usually made ​​of unlined index cards.

The game

The game can be divided into three parts: The playing card manufacturing, the actual game, and the epilogue.

The card production

Although the cards are created at any time of the game (except the epilogue ), it is necessary to begin with some previously prepared cards. Depending on how long should the game, 80 to 150 cards are used commonly, of which about half was created before the start of the game. If a group does not yet have playing cards, can be started and the majority are made during the game with fewer cards. If the group already has maps (such as from previous games), they can add a few more. Therefore in the first stage of the game each player 6-7 new game cards are made and added to the rest.

When all the cards are finished, they are (even the blank cards ) mixed. Each player is dealt five cards. The remaining playing cards are placed on the center of the table.

The actual game

The game runs in a clockwise direction starting with the player to the left of the dealer. At each turn, the player takes a card from the central stack on his hand. The cards can be played on any person (including the player who plays the card) or on the table (so that it affects every player). Cards with lasting effect, such as awarding points or changes in the rules of the game are to keep on the table to the players to remember the effect. Playing cards that cause no lasting effect, and cards that have been invalidated are stored on a separate stack.

Blank cards can be changed at any time of the game in playable cards by. They painted ( see Structure of cards)

The game is played until all the cards of the central stack are consumed and no player has more cards in hand, which he could play. The winner is whoever has the most points at the end.

Epilogue

Because the cards are made in every game, be relied on as the playing cards for a future game, many players cut the cards to their favorites. The epilogue provides for the players is the possibility to work together to decide which cards to keep and which they do not.

Many players believe that the inclusion of their own cards in the leaderboard during the epilogue represents the true "victory" at 1000 blank white cards.

Building a map

In its simplest form, a card ( usually) of a name, a picture and a description of the effect. The name should identify the card unique. The image can be as simple as a stick figure, or as complex as it pleases the player. The description is the part that relates to the game. It can be awarded points or withdrawn, a player forced to suspend, change the direction of play or generally anything to be done, what the players think of. The rules that are written on the cards during the game, make up the main part of the whole rules.