Games and How to Play them: Updated 3/12/2007

Alphabetical List of GTA games A - F – the number in parentheses at the end is
number assigned game by GTA

21 Player with the ace of spades calls the suit to mirror, the player with
the 2 of spades nils. If you have both do both. (55)

69 The person with the 6 of spades calls the suit to mirror, the 9 of spades
goes Nil, If you have both you do both (38)

2 OF SPADES: Player with the 2 of spades bids 2, the rest bid normally. (108)

3 STRIKES YOUR OUT: Everyone bids 3, First team to be set 3
times, loses. Score and bags do not count. (109)

7 DEADLY SINS: Hand 1: all bid 4, Hand 2: Bag Em (all bid 1), Hand 3: Bid same
as your partner. (Reflection), Hand 4: Bid Hearts and play strip. ( you can?t
play/trump/lead until all you have left is spades.), Hand 5: Mirrors. Bid your
Spades, Hand 6: 7 of Spades picks suit to mirror, Hand 7: All bid DN. (111)

7-UP: Each team's total bid must equal 7 (47)

7UPside: One partner bids 7, the other bids NIL (81)

(21)

9er: The 9 of spades goes Nil, everyone else bids reg. (17)

49ER: Person with the 9 of spades bids 9, the others must bid nil. (110)

Accident: Player with the Ace of Spades bids 9, everyone else goes Nil (12)

Ace Game: The person with the Ace of spades Bids 2, everyone else bids all
there spades (40)

Aces Choice: The person with the Ace of Spade calls the suit to mirror. (62)

ACES RULE: Person with the Ace of Spades bids 4, person with Ace of Hearts
bids 3, person with Ace Clubs bids 2, person with Ace of Diamonds bids 1. If
you have more than 1 Ace then add them together, if no Aces you must nil.
Total bid will always be 10. (112)

Aces Up: Bid 3 for each Ace you have in Hearts, Clubs, and Diamonds, Bid 4 if
you have the Ace of Spades. Bid nil if no Aces. (26)

ACES WILD: Bid 3 for each Ace in your hand. No Aces you must nil. (114)

Acey Deucey: Bid 2 for all the Aces and Two's in your hand. Go nil if you have
none. (27)

ALL IN A ROW: First bidder bids 1, second bidder bids 2, third bidder bids 3,
Last bidder bids 4. (113)

Bag-em: All players must bid 1 then play regular (7)

BlackOut: Bid all the black 2,3,4,5,6,7 in your hand. Bid will be 12. If you
have none go nil. (56)

BloodSport: Bid all the red 2,3,4,5,6,7 in your hand. Bid will be 12. If you
have none go nil. (57)

Bloody Hell: Person with Ace of Spades says BANG!, their partner goes nil and
chooses either hearts or diamonds for the rest to mirror. (67)

Bouncing Ball: First bidder tells either the 2nd or 4th bidder to bid the same
as them. Everyone else bids regular, DN is allowed. (73)

Braided Hares: 1st bidder picks a red (hearts,diamonds) OR black
(clubs,spades) suit to mirror. Their partner (3rd bidder) mirrors the other
suit in that color.2nd bidder picks one of the suits in the remaining color,
their partner (4th bidder) picks the remaining suit to mirror.Example: 1st
bidder picks hearts to mirror, 3rd bidder MUST pick diamonds. 2nd bidder picks
clubs to mirror, 4th bidder MUST pick spades. NIL ALLOWED. NO DOUBLE NIL
ALLOWED UNLESS AGREED ON BY ALL 4 PLAYERS. (80)

Burned: Person with 2 of spades bids 2, everyone else goes nil (36)

Chaos: 1st bidder bids Clubs, 2nd bidder bids Diamonds, 3rd bidder bids
Hearts, and 4th bidder bids Spades (35)

CopyCat: All bidders bid the same as the first person. Bids are nil, 1, 2, 3,
and 4. The max first bid is 4. DN is ok if all 4 players agree (this game is played best 3 out of 5 to win)(15)

Crawl: Everyone bids 3, bid is Always 12, then you play Lowest to Highest in
all suits (22)

CRAWL NIL: Each player bids three or may choose to go nil. If all bid the
total bid is 12 then each play lowest card to highest card including spades.
(92)

Crawlin Crazy 8's: The person with the 8 of spades calls the suit to mirror.
Play like Crawl, lowest to highest in every suit. (65)

Crazy 8's: The person with the 8 of spades calls the suite to mirror. (39)

Crazy 8 Foursome: 1st hand 8 of clubs picks suit to mirror, 2nd hand 8 of
spades picks, 3rd hand 8 of diamonds picks, 4th hand 8 of hearts picks, then
repeat! (74)

CRAZY BLACKOUT: Everyone bids all their black 8,9,10,J,Q,K or NIL then play as
normal. The total bid is always 12. If you have no black cards 8-K you must go
nil. You may bid Nil Even with 8-K in your Hand. (118)

CRAZY BLOODSPORT: Everyone bids all their red 8,9,10,J,Q,K or NIL then play as
normal. The total bid is always 12. If you have no red cards 8-K you must go
nil. You may bid Nil Even with 8-K in your Hand. (119)

Cross Hares: 1st bidder picks a red OR black suit to mirror. Their partner
mirrors the other suit in that color. 2nd bidder picks one of the suits in the
remaining color, their partner picks the remaining suit to mirror.Example:
1st bidder picks hearts to mirror, 3rd bidder MUST pick diamonds. 2nd bidder
picks clubs to mirror, 4th bidder MUST pick spades.NIL OR DN NOT ALLOWED (79)
( yes there are 2 79’s)

DAZED-N-CONFUSED : Bidder with the 2 of Spades goes Nil, Bidder with the 5 of
Spades calls a DIFFERENT suit for each remaining players to mirror. (93)

Dealer picks Niller: The dealer picks any player to bid nil the rest bid there
spades (51)

Dealer's Choice: The first bidder (dealer) chooses the game to call each
round. Each hand a new game must be called and there can NOT be any repeats of
games. Double Nil or NDN must be called before game begins. (79)

Demonic Crawl: 1st 2 bidders bid regular all bids, 2nd 2 bidders bid whiz
spades or nil, everyone plays all red cards like crawl lowest to highest, all
black cards like reverse crawls highest to lowest (78)

Destination Zero : Bid regular with a max of 4, Closest to zero at the end of
6 hands is the winner (closest can be over or under 0), NDN (88)

Deuce: Player with the 2 of Spades bids 2 everyone else bids reg. (11)

Dirty Spades: The dealer calls the suit to Mirror (19)Ditto: Second bidder
must bid the same as the first bidder, then the fourth bidder must bid the
same as the third bidder (46)

DR. PEPPER: Bid 1 for each 2, 4 and 10 in your hand in all suits. If none then
bid nil. (125)

DOUBLE DIP: Person with Ace of Hearts must bid 4, all others bid 2. Total bid
is always 10. (122)

DOUBLE NIL FLIP: First hand is suicide, Second hand is DN suicide. ( 1 must
bid and 1 must DN) Alternate hands between the two.(played best 3 out of 5) (123)

Double Nil: All players must bid DN(this game is played best 3 out of 5 games wins) (5)

DOWNHILL CHALLENGE: Hand 1: Beginners slope: Bid 3 for every jack in your
hand, no jacks nil, Hand 2: Intermediate: Bid 3 for every queen in your hand,
no queens nil, Hand 3: Advanced: Bid 3 for every king in hand, no kings nil,
Hand 4: Expert: Bid 3 for every ace in hand, no aces bid nil, Hand 5: Devils
Revenge: Everyone bids DN. (Double Nil) (124)

ESCAPE FROM WITCH MOUNTAIN: Person with the Queen of Clubs bids 5, there
partner bids reg. Opponents bid 2 each. (126)

Excalibur: First 2 bidders bid DN, The last 2 bidders bid nil. (Best 3 out of 5
hands) (58)

Face Off: Everyone must bid there Kings, Queens and Jacks in all suits. Bid
will always equal 12 (10)

Fire: 1st and 4th bidders Mirror Hearts, 2nd and 3rd bidders mirror Diamonds
(42)

FIVE HEART BEATS: Person holding 5 of Heart bids 5 the rest bid Regular. (94)

FLIP/FLOP: First hand bid suicide. Second hand bid Mirrors. Alternate between
suicide and mirrors. 8 hand limit. (127)

Frill : Must bid 4 or nil or NDN (85)

Greedy Dealer: Dealer (1st bidder) bids the suit he/she has MOST of and tells
the others to bid that suit. If he/she has a tie in the suits, they may pick
either one. (82)

FROM DIAMONDS to NILO: Bidder 1 - Mirror Diamonds, Bidder 2 - Mirror Diamonds,
Bidder 3 - Bid Nil or DN, Bidder 4- Bid Nil or DN (95)
 

Grrr : Bids regular, player taking first trick of hand must nil next hand. (89)

Hang'em: 1st and 2nd bidder bid 2, 3rd bidder bids reg can bid anything but
nil or 1, and the 4th bidder makes total bid 14 ( No one bids 1) (18)

Hang'em High: Bid 3 for the Jack, Queen and King of Spades bid 4 if you have
the Ace of spades, if you have none go Nil (32)

Hang Man: The player with the king of spades bids nil, then calls an opponent
to bid nil. That player in turns calls suit to mirror. No DN allowed. (63)

HEADACHE: Bid normally, but person with the Queen of spades must bid Nil. (129)

HEART MIRRORS: All players bid there Hearts. No Hearts you must Nil. Bid is
always 13. (128)

HIGH ROLLERS: Bid 3 for each Ace in your hand. No Ace you must Nil. Bid is
always 12. (130)

Homicide: The last bidder must make tricks equal 14, 1st and 3rd bidder must
bid at least 2, The 2nd bidder bids reg (6)

INSANE: One partner must bid Nil, the other bids the number of diamonds in
their hand. (131)

INSANITY: Bid the number of spades in your hand then play lowest to highest
in all suits. You cannot play spades until that is all that is left in your
hand and you must then play them lowest to highest. (96)

INTIMIDATOR: Hand 1 "Warmin Up"- Mirror Diamonds, must bid your diamonds,
Hand 2"Turbo"- Suicide, one pard must go nil other pard bids reg, Hand 3 "Into
The Pits" - Mirrorcide, one pard must bid spades the other must nil/DN, Hand
4 "Runnin The Track"- Reg, all bids, Hand 5 "Bump-to-Pass"- Bid your Hearts,
Hand 6 "Nitro"- Everyone must NIL, Hand 7 "Yellow Flag" - Reflections, bid the
same as your pard, Hand 8"Winner's Circle" - Naughty Mirrors, Person with 3 of
Spades chooses suit to mirror. Misbid / Misplays is DQ unless hand 1. (97)

JACK BE NIMBLE: Team with Jack of Diamonds must bid a total of 7. Other teams
total bid must be 6. Total bid is always 13. (132)

Jacker: Jack of Diamonds goes Nil, everyone else bids reg. (20)

Jamzz Regular: Bid the number of tricks you think you can make, But team bid
must total atlest 4. No Nils or No DN's allowed. (59)

Just Hang ME: One player from each team must bid nil the other bids reg. No DN
Allowed. The player with the Jack of Spades must boot themselves and let the
bot play in their place for that hand. 6 Hand Limit (64)

Kiss of Death: Everyone bids 4, play reg (9)

Ladies Love : If you have 1 queen, you bid 1,2,3, or 4; If you have 2 queens,
you bid 5,6,7, or 8; If you have 3 queens you bid 9, 10, 11, or 12. If you
have all 4 queens you bid 13 and if no queens your bid is nil. (91)

LAUGHTER: Players with a one-eyed Jack must bid Nil, others bid there spades.
(One-eyed Jacks are hearts and spades). (133)

LEAD Bidder's Nil-N-Bid Call: Lead bidder each hand chooses the suit to bid
then chooses "one" other player to go Nil including him/or herself, if they
want. Play off like a regular game to make your bid while either setting or
protecting the person who is Nil. (134)

Little Angel: Bid 3 for every Queen in your hand. If no Queens go Nil. (76)

Low Ball: Bid reg, play Lowest to Highest in all suits (25)

Lucky Me: 8 HAND LIMIT - This game is played like regular spades with the
EXECPTION that the last person to bid must bid enough to bring total bid to
equal 13. (104)

MILKY WAY: 6 hand limit - Hand 1: Bid Lowest Spade, Hand 2: Player with J of
Diamond tells Everyone what to bid (no Nil or DN), Hand 3: Bidder1-bid 2,
Bidder2- bid3, Bidder3-bid4, Bidder4-bids 5, Hand 4: Mirror Hearts, then play
Strip, Hand 5: Each Player must bid 5 or Nil, Hand 6: All bid Nil. (98)

Mirrors: All players bid the number of spades in their hand, bid is always 13.
(2)

MirrorSide: One player on each team must nil the other player on each team
must bid spades. (8)

Mission:IMPOSSIBLE: 1st hand all bid 1, 2nd hand all bid 2, 3rd hand all bid
3, 4th hand all bid nil. Repeat if necesary! (66)

Murder: One person on each team must go nil, the other bids regular,(just like
suicide) then everyone has to play Lowest to Highest all the way through(31)

 

Nil: One player from each team goes Nil and the other player goes DN (played best 3 out of 5)(16)

NIL FOR ALL: All players bid Nil. (played best 3 out of 5 games0(135)

Old Maid: The Queen of Spades goes Nil, everyone else bids spades (33)

One Eyed: The player or players with the one eyed jacks (hearts or spades)
must bid nil, everyone else bids 2 (44)

Opposites Attract : 1st bidder chooses suit for own team to mirror, then
opponents must mirror the opposite suit of the same color. NDN (90)

OUT ON A LIMB NAKED: Everyone must DN then play strip, 3 hand limit 2 out of 3
games. (99)

PACK YOUR BAGS: Each player bids 2, first team to bag out wins. If both teams
bag out at same time, team with most bags wins. Played best 2 out of 3 games.
(100)

Pitch Black: Person with Ace Of Spades says BANG!, their partner goes nil and
chooses either clubs or spades for the rest to mirror. (68)

PLAGUE : The player holding the 2 of spades must bid 2, all other players may
bid (101)

Prediction: 1st hand bid whiz, the person with the last card on 1st hand picks
the suit to mirror for the next hand BEFORE playing last card. Repeat for each
hand. (71)

PRINCESS 7 AND 7 SUICIDE: Firs
t 2 bidders bid 7 each. Second 2 bidders bid Nil
each. Best 2 out of 3 games. 5 hand limit. NDN. (136)

Pressure: Bid Spades You must Trump if out of a suit, even if its your
partners trick (4)

Progression: The first bidder can only bid Nil, 1, 2, or 3 everyone bids one
higher then the player before you. (30)

Psycho: 1st and 2nd player bid nil (DN ok) 3rd and 4th players bid reg (34)

QUICKSAND: Six hand format. One key hand, the first one. First hand only,
everyone bids nil. Hand 2-6 regular spades with no Nils. (137)

Rainbow: 1st and 5th hand all players bid their diamonds, 2nd and 6th hand all
players bid their clubs, 3rd and 7th hand all players bid their hearts, 4th
and 8th hand all players bid their spades (43)

RED ACES: Person with Ace of Hearts chooses any player including self to Nil.
Person with Ace of Diamonds chooses suit to mirror for that hand. If you have
both do both. (138)

Red's Madness : Bid regular, Must play all RED cards BEFORE black cards can be
played, dn allowed. (87)

RED SEVENS: If you have a red 7, you have to nil, no sevens bid Reg. (102)

Reflection: Bid the same as your partner (13)

Regular Spades: Bid what you think you can take. (1)

REVERSE BLOODSPORT: Everyone bids all their red 8,9,10,J,Q,K then play as
normal. Bid is always 12. If you have no red cards 8-K you must go nil. (120)

Reverse Crawl: Everyone bids 3 you play Highest to Lowest in all suits (23)

Revenge: 1st Hand: Greed (all bid 4), 2nd Hand: Gluttony - Bag Em (all bid 1),
3rd Hand: Sloth - Bid same as your partner, 4th Hand: Lust - Bid hearts and
strip (u only can play your spades when no other suit), 5th Hand: Pride -
Mirrors, 6th Hand: Envy - 7 of spades picks suit to mirror, 7th Hand: Anger -
All bid (121)

RUNNING THE GAUNTLET NAKED: 1st Bidder Bids Diamonds, 2nd Bidder Bids Clubs,
3rd Bidder Bids Hearts, Last Bidder Bids Spades, Then All play strip. (103)

Sadistic: One pard must nil, the other pard must bid 1 (41)

SATURDAY SPECIAL: First bidder picks format of Suicide, Mirrors or Crawl. All
bids OK. (139)

Seven Dwarfs Crazy Spades: *1st* hand Doc: Everyone Bids 3. *2nd* hand Happy:
Everyone Bids clubs. *3rd* Hand Sneezy: Everyone Bid Spades. *4th* hand
Grumpy: Everyone bids hearts. *5th* hand Bashful: Everyone bids diamonds.
*6th* hand Sleepy: Everyone bids suicide. *7th* hand Dopey: Everyone bids
Regular Spades. (60)

SEVENS QUEST: If you have a Red 7 you must Nil. If no Red 7's bid what you
want but can't Nil. 3 Hand limit. NDN Best 2 of 3 games. (140)

SHATTERED FACE OFF: Bid 1 for EACH Face Card J,Q,K (No Face Card go Nil).
LOWEST SCORE WINS. In the event a player is booted, you MUST reseat and manual
score the remainder of the game. Bots will not play to lose. Double nil is not
allowed in this game. (105)

Shattered Mirrors: Bid your Spades, if no Spades bid Nil. LOWEST SCORE WINS.
In the event a player is booted, you MUST reseat and manual score the
remainder of the game. Bots will not play to lose. The object is to get set.
(54)

Shovels: Person with 2 or more spades must bid 2, if less than 2 bid regular
(49)

Sirens: Everyone bids 3, but you have to trump if you are out of any suit
played, no matter what. (50)

Sonic: Everyone bids 3, Everyone plays red cards like crawl lowest to highest,
black cards like reverse crawl highest to lowest. (75)

SPASTIC: 1st and 4th bidders bid their Hearts, 2nd and 3rd bidders bid their
clubs. (141)

Stay: 1st hand bid regular, BUT each persons bid MUST be the same as the first
hand for the whole game. (72)

Strip: Bid Spades, but you can't break spades until that’s all you have left
and you can't play spades unless that is all that is in your hand. (29)

STRIP CRAWL: All bid 3. Play Lowest to Highest. You can't break, play/lead
spades until that is ALL you have left. (142)

Succession: First bidder bids 1, Second player bids 2, Third player bids 3,
and the Forth bidder bids 4. (14)

Suicide: One player from each team Must bid Nil. Others bid regular. (3)

Suits Me: The first bidder picks one of the 4 suits to mirror, the 2nd bidder
picks one of the 3 remaining suits, the 3rd bidder picks one of the last 2
remaining suits, and the 4th bidder gets what ever suit is left. (45)

TakeOver: Bid your spades. You must play over any card on the table even if
its your partners. If you are out of a suit you must trump. If trump is on the
table you have to trump over the highest card if you have it. Team with the
Lowest Score wins. (53)

TELL ME TELL ME: All announce how many spades they have. Team with most spades
bids 4 each, other team bids 2 each. Bid is always 12. (143)

Terminal : Bid regular, Team that takes the last trick of the hand loses, play
best 3 out of 5 hands. (86)

THREE BLIND MICE: Third bidder must Nil. All others bid 3. Bid is always 9.
(144)

TIGER STIPES: One orange team member has to Nil on odd hands. One blue team
member has to Nil on even hands. (145)

TRICKLESS: Every hand, each person bids one less spade than they have in their
hand. One or no spades in your hand you must go nil. (106)

TROUBLE IN PARADISE: Dealer (First Bidder) calls suit to mirror, then dealer
must Nil. All others play mirror in suit called. (146)

Twisted Crawl: Ace of spades bids 4, everyone else bids 3, play Lowest to
Highest (24)

Twisted Crazy 8s: Whoever has the 8 of spades calls the suit to mirror. You
may either bid the amount of the suit called in your hand or Nil. (83)

Twisted Crazy 8 Foursome: 1st hand 8 of clubs picks suit to mirror, Bid Suit
or NIL, 2nd hand 8 of spades picks suit to mirror, Bid suit or NIL, 3rd hand 8
of diamonds picks suit to mirror, Bid suit or NIL ,4th hand 8 of hearts picks
suit to mirror,Bid suit or NIL, then repeat! (84)

Twisted Kiss of Death: Player with the 9 of spades must bid nil, all others
must bid 4 (48)

Twisted Strip: Bid reg, but you can't break spades until that’s all you have
left. (28)

UP and DOWN THE LADDER: 1st/7th hand - Bid 1, 2nd/6th hand - bid 2, 3rd/5th
hand - bid 3, 4th hand - bid 4, 8th hand - bid nil, All games 8H (107)

VICE: First 3 bidders bid regular (no one may bid 1), last bidder must make
total bid to equal 14. You CAN'T break, play/lead spades until that is all you
have left in your hand. (147)

WATCHIN? daFIRE IN daMIRROR: Hand 1: mirror Diamonds, Hand 2: mirror Clubs,
Hand 3: mirror Hearts, Hand 4: mirror Spades, Hand 5: mirror Spades, Hand 6:
mirror Hearts, Hand 7: mirror Clubs, Hand 8: mirror Diamonds. (148)

Whiz: You bid your spades or go nil even with spades in your hand. You have
the choice to bid your spades like in mirrors or nil if you don't have very
good spades. (52)

Wicked: The person with the Ace of spades bids regular and tells their partner
to go nill, then their partner (that went nill) chooses which of the opps to
go nill as well and the one left bids regular. No Double Nill (61)

Wild's Roulette: Person with the Ace of Spades says BANG!, their p goes nil
and chooses any suit for the rest to mirror. (69)

WILD SPADES: 1st/5th hand: everyone bids 2, 2nd/6th hand: everyone bids 3,
3rd/7th hand: the player with the ACE of spades bid Nil everyone else bids 2,
4th/8th hand: 1st and 2nd bidder go Nil, 3rd and 4th bidder go DN. (149)

Winner Takes All: Dealer bids 13 everyone else bids DN (played best 3 out of 5 games)(37)

Winner's Choice: 1st hand bid whiz, the team that wins each hand chooses the
GAME for the next hand! (70)