Strategy Guides
Gin Rummy Strategy: When to Knock, Tested Over 10,000 Hands
Gin rummy strategy tested by computer: when to knock or wait for gin, how often knocks get undercut, which discards to take, and which cards feed your opponent.
8 min read
Learn the 1-2-1 pattern, then clear an Expert board.
Try the corner strategy on a fresh 2048 board.
Spot your first X-Wing on a Hard puzzle.
Strategy Guides
Gin rummy strategy tested by computer: when to knock or wait for gin, how often knocks get undercut, which discards to take, and which cards feed your opponent.
8 min read
How to Play
How to play Spades step by step: partners, bidding, trump, when you can lead spades, and how scoring works, with bags, Nil and worked examples.
10 min read
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Othello strategy that wins: count moves, not discs, take corners, stay off X- and C-squares. Every Reversi tip tested in thousands of computer games.
6 min read
Strategy Guides
Pyramid Solitaire strategy checked by an exact solver: how many deals can be won with 1, 2 or 3 passes, why grabbing every pair loses, and what to do instead.
7 min read
Strategy Guides
Not every solitaire game can be won. See what share of Klondike deals are winnable in Draw 1 and Draw 3, why real win rates are lower, and how FreeCell compares.
4 min read
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The best Wordle starting words, like CRANE, SLATE and TRACE, plus strong second-word pairs, how to read the colors, and how to escape the dreaded _IGHT trap.
5 min read
Naughty Dog will fully reveal Intergalactic in 2027 and has new Last of Us projects in the works. Plus Monster Hunter Outlanders, a CoD Double XP fix and Tetris 99.
The Sift comes to Minecraft in 2027, and you can visit it first in Minecraft Dungeons II. Plus The Witcher 3 Remastered, God of War Laufey and Fortnite x FNAF.