Challenge yourself with Bid Whist, playing against the sophisticated NeuralPlay AI! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, NeuralPlay offers a tailored experience. New to the game? Receive helpful bid and play suggestions from the AI to aid your learning. Experienced? Test your skills against six challenging AI difficulty levels.
NeuralPlay boasts a wealth of features: hints, undo functionality, offline play, hand replay, hand skipping, detailed statistics, and extensive customization options (deck backs, color themes, and more). A built-in play checker verifies your bids and plays, highlighting discrepancies. Review each hand trick-by-trick post-game.
The AI adapts to various rule variations, providing a robust challenge regardless of your preferred ruleset. Additional features include claiming remaining tricks with a strong hand, and the option to quickly finish a hand once the set is complete. Achievements and leaderboards add an extra layer of competitive fun.
Extensive rule customization is available:
- Kitty Size: Adjust the kitty size (6, 5, 4 cards, or none).
- Sport Kitty: Determine how the kitty is distributed (to all players with a trump suit, only the declarer, or all players).
- Minimum Bid: Set the minimum bid (1-4).
- Level Only Bidding: Declarer chooses trump suit and direction (High, Low, Low Aces).
- High/Low Bid Ranking: Define whether high and low bids are equivalent or if low beats high at a given level.
- Notrump Scoring: Double the points for notrump contracts?
- Boston Scoring: Double points for Boston bids?
- Overtrick Scoring: Score overtricks (1 point or 0 points)?
- Joker Play (Notrump): Define joker play rules during notrump contracts (discard anytime, discard immediately, playable but doesn't capture, or kitty placement/exchange).
- Two of Spades: Designate the Two of Spades as a high trump.
- Game Over Condition: End the game after a set number of points or hands.
What's New in Version 6.10 (July 21, 2024)
- Share game rule settings from the main menu.
- Statistics and some menu items have been moved to the main screen for better organization.
- AI and UI improvements.
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