- Publication date
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1998
- Topics
- Windows games, Vintage computer games, Board games
- Item Size
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439.2K
There are many variations of the card game of poker, Poker Face is a 5 card draw version of the popular game. It is played with a standard 52 card deck.
Each hand starts with the player being given the option to ‘Pass’ or ‘Throw’ away selected cards. To ‘Pass’ simply click on the ‘Pass’ button. Otherwise, select cards you wish to discard by clicking on the cards and then clicking on the ‘Throw’ button. If you decide to keep a selected card, click on the card a second time, before clicking on the ‘Throw’ button. As with traditional poker, the discarded cards are replaced by new cards dealt from the deck.
After the player passes or throws away discarded cards, the dealer then chooses to hold on to its current hand, or discard selected cards.
The winner of the hand is the one with the highest poker hand. Hand order – high card, one pair, two pair, three of a kind, straight, flush, full house, four of a kind, straight flush, royal flush.
A straight is five cards of any suite in numeric order. A flush is five cards of the the same suite in any numeric order. A full house is two cards of the same rank plus three additional cards of the same rank.
A player plays against the house dealer until, either the player or the dealer runs out of money. The dealer starts with $10,000 of available cash, while the player starts with $25,000 to bet. A bet can be made in increments of $25 up to $250. To increase the bet amount, click on the plus sign in front of the dollar amount. To decrease the bet amount, click on the minus sign in front of the dollar amount.
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2017-01-18 22:35:10
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POKER_201701
- License
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shareware
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Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3
- Year
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1998
Another thing that really makes Poker Face enjoyable for me is how it manages to stay interesting even after playing it multiple times. Many games feel repetitive after a while, but here, the experience still feels fresh because of the small details and different ways you can approach the gameplay. As you continue playing, you naturally start improving and understanding the mechanics better, which makes everything feel more rewarding. I also appreciate the balance the game maintains—it’s not too difficult, but it’s not too easy either. You can play it casually for a short break or spend longer sessions without getting bored. That flexibility is one of the biggest reasons why I keep coming back to Poker Face. Overall, it’s the kind of game that doesn’t just entertain you for a moment, but actually gives you a consistently enjoyable experience every time you play.
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