Calypso
Arrco Playing Card Co. · 1955
3–460 min8+ yrs2.0/5 complexity5.2 BGG#27.625 BGG53Family
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How do you play Calypso?
A partnership card game that each player uses the cards won in tricks to form calypsos (all 13 cards of a the players given suit) for herself and her partner. Four regular decks are shuffled together but only 52 are used each hand.
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A partnership card game that each player uses the cards won in tricks to form calypsos (all 13 cards of a the players given suit) for herself and her partner. Four regular decks are shuffled together but only 52 are used each hand. Each player has her own trump each hand.
🔬 game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating5.2 / 10
Vibe
Family
Play time
60 min
Players
3–4
Recommended age
8+ yrs
BGG rank
#27.625
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Q3How do you play Calypso?
Calypso is a card game game, for 3–4 players, taking ~60 minutes, featuring set collection. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Calypso — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Calypso support?
Calypso is played by 3–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Calypso take?
A game of Calypso takes about 60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Calypso for?
Calypso is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is Calypso?
Calypso has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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