Card tile deck and method of playing a game using the same
AssigneeYellow Bridge Creek, LLC
InventorJason Schlatter
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Abstract
A card tile deck includes a plurality of card tiles divided into multiple zones with each of the zones including either a first indicia, a second indicia, a third indicia, or a null indicia. A method of playing a game includes forming a build stack of played card tiles from the plurality of card tiles by repeatedly positioning an active card tile on top of a played card tile with one of the zones of the active card tile substantially overlapping one of the zones of the played card tile. A null indicia can be covered by either the first indicia, the second indicia, or the null indicia. The first indicia or second indicia can be covered by either the third indicia or the null indicia. A third indicia can be covered by the null indicia.
Claims22
A card tile deck comprising:
- a plurality of card tiles divided into multiple zones with each of the zones including either a first indicia, a second indicia, a third indicia, or a null indicia.
A method of playing a game comprising:
- providing a card tile deck including a plurality of card tiles, each of the card tiles divided into multiple zones, with one or more of the zones including either a first indicia, a second indicia, a third indicia, or a null indicia;
- and
- forming a build stack of played card tiles from the plurality of card tiles by repeatedly positioning an active card tile of the plurality of card tiles on top of a played card tile of the plurality of card tiles with one of the zones of the active card tile substantially overlapping one of the zones of the played card tile;
- wherein:
- (a) if the one of the zones of the played card tile includes the null indicia, the one of the zones of the active card tile includes either the first indicia, the second indicia, or the null indicia;
- (b) if the one of the zones of the played card tile includes the first indicia or the second indicia, the one of the zones of the active card tile includes either the third indicia or the null indicia;
- or
- (c) if the one of the zones of the played card tile includes the third indicia, the one of the zones of the active card tile includes the null indicia.
A method of playing a game comprising:
- providing a card deck including a plurality of cards, each of the cards having four non-overlapping zones with each of the zones is either blank, or includes either a first indicia, a second indicia, or a third indicia;
- and
- positioning an active one of the plurality of cards on top of a played one of the plurality of cards with one of the zones of the active card substantially overlapping one of the zones of the played card;
- wherein the first indicia is an image in a first color, the second indicia is the same image in a second color, and the third indicia is another image different from the image of the first indicia and the image of the second indicia;
- and
- wherein:
- (a) if the one of the zones of the played is blank, the one of the zones of the play card is either blank, or includes either a first indicia or a second indicia;
- (b) if the one of the zones of the played card includes the first indicia or the second indicia, the one of the zones of the active card is either blank, or includes the third indicia;
- or
- (c) if the one of the zones of the played card includes the third indicia, the one of the zones of the active card is blank.
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