Double Cross

Double Cross is a team game great for couples date night. Work with the player across the table to develop a strategy to crush your opponents! Combine card values with your teammate and compare them to your opponents. Foresight of your opponents and speechless communication with your partner are the keys to beating this game.

PLAYERS
AGES

4

10+

STYLE
TIME

Comparison, Strategy, Team Play

15 Minutes

MECHANICS
ACCESSORIES

Taiji

Scoresheet or Markers

DIFFICULTY
SKILL LEVEL

Medium

Moderate

SHORT DESCRIPTION

Twice the Fun as Cross because who doesn’t love having a partner

OBJECTIVE

Win the most books

CARD VALUES

As per deck insert

HOW TO DEAL

Deal each player 13 cards.

HOW TO PLAY

In this game, there are two teams of two players sitting across from each other. Each round, each player plays one card. Find the hand force value for each team and compare them.  The lowest team hand force value wins. In the event of a tie, all players throw one more card, re-calculate each team’s hand force value, and re-compare team hand force values. The winner of the previous round throws first in the next round. 13 rounds per game. Winner of the previous game deals first.

HOW TO SCORE

Each book won is equal to one point. First to a pre-determined number wins. Higher the goal, the longer the game.