Card Shark Collection™
$2.99
10.3for iPhone, iPad and more
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About Card Shark Collection™
Card Shark includes a diverse and growing collection of solitaire and traditional card games. Card Shark is iPad and retina display compatible, and features the ability to install custom tables, card backs, and even card fronts.
Supported games include: Klondike (Classic Solitaire), FreeCell, Cassino, Canfield, Basic Rummy, Gin Rummy, Rummy 500, Spider Solitaire, Cruel Solitaire, Beleaguered Castle, Spiderette, Bristol Solitaire, Hearts, Memory Match (Concentration), Speed Match, Calculation, Forty Thieves, Euchre (US), Deuces Wild and Jacks or Better Draw Poker, Aces Up, Spades (non-partnership variant), Limit Texas Hold 'Em, Speed, Batsford Solitaire, Josephine, Red & Black, Sea Towers, Crazy Eights, Tripeaks, Golf, Eagle Wing, Pyramid, Old Maid, War, Go Fish, 13 Packs (aka Grandma's Game), Royal Cotillion, Blackjack (21), Royal Parade, Thieves of Egypt, Scorpion, Pile On, Montana, Canfield, Clock Solitaire, Kings Corner, Russian Cell, Yukon, I Doubt It, Four Seasons, Crescent, Osmosis (aka Treasure Trove), Canasta, La Belle Lucie, Australian Solitaire, Egyptian Ratscrew, SheepsHead(new), Kings in the Corner, Eight Off, Queenie (new), Samara (new)
Card Shark combines a silky smooth 3d presentation with tasteful animation, sounds, and an elegant drag-drop interface that has been lovingly fine-tuned for the touch screen. Touches and drag targets are forgiving, and piles are automatically split following completed gestures. Touch foundation piles to automatically complete a game.
Why clutter your device with separate card games, when you can stock it with a quality collection that continues to be expanded and improved regularly based on user requests?
Features include:
- layouts for left/right handed stock placement
- infinite undo/redo supported in all solitaire variants
- tap foundation to autoplay cards
- does not interfere with ipod background music
- automatically saved/resumed games & statistics
- multiple cards fronts, backs, and tables with ability to install new ones from your photo library
An online FAQ is available through the in-game help system. This answers common questions about the supported games and offers a sneak peak at features and new games slated for the next update. Feature and new game requests are always welcome.
"Out of all of the solitaire type card games I have tried, this one is by far the best I have come across in quite a long while." - www.geardiary.com
Featured as an outstanding app in Wired Magazine's 2011 App Guide!
Supported games include: Klondike (Classic Solitaire), FreeCell, Cassino, Canfield, Basic Rummy, Gin Rummy, Rummy 500, Spider Solitaire, Cruel Solitaire, Beleaguered Castle, Spiderette, Bristol Solitaire, Hearts, Memory Match (Concentration), Speed Match, Calculation, Forty Thieves, Euchre (US), Deuces Wild and Jacks or Better Draw Poker, Aces Up, Spades (non-partnership variant), Limit Texas Hold 'Em, Speed, Batsford Solitaire, Josephine, Red & Black, Sea Towers, Crazy Eights, Tripeaks, Golf, Eagle Wing, Pyramid, Old Maid, War, Go Fish, 13 Packs (aka Grandma's Game), Royal Cotillion, Blackjack (21), Royal Parade, Thieves of Egypt, Scorpion, Pile On, Montana, Canfield, Clock Solitaire, Kings Corner, Russian Cell, Yukon, I Doubt It, Four Seasons, Crescent, Osmosis (aka Treasure Trove), Canasta, La Belle Lucie, Australian Solitaire, Egyptian Ratscrew, SheepsHead(new), Kings in the Corner, Eight Off, Queenie (new), Samara (new)
Card Shark combines a silky smooth 3d presentation with tasteful animation, sounds, and an elegant drag-drop interface that has been lovingly fine-tuned for the touch screen. Touches and drag targets are forgiving, and piles are automatically split following completed gestures. Touch foundation piles to automatically complete a game.
Why clutter your device with separate card games, when you can stock it with a quality collection that continues to be expanded and improved regularly based on user requests?
Features include:
- layouts for left/right handed stock placement
- infinite undo/redo supported in all solitaire variants
- tap foundation to autoplay cards
- does not interfere with ipod background music
- automatically saved/resumed games & statistics
- multiple cards fronts, backs, and tables with ability to install new ones from your photo library
An online FAQ is available through the in-game help system. This answers common questions about the supported games and offers a sneak peak at features and new games slated for the next update. Feature and new game requests are always welcome.
"Out of all of the solitaire type card games I have tried, this one is by far the best I have come across in quite a long while." - www.geardiary.com
Featured as an outstanding app in Wired Magazine's 2011 App Guide!
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What's New in the Latest Version 10.3
Last updated on Jan 4, 2023
Old Versions
Animation patch (missed for some multi-player games). Cosmetic fix for player#1 score text placement.
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Version History
10.3
Jan 4, 2023
Animation patch (missed for some multi-player games). Cosmetic fix for player#1 score text placement.
10.2
Nov 15, 2022
More HD decks. Animation fix for vs. games. UI improvements.
10.1
Sep 3, 2022
New card spacing option, support for Ultra HD decks, improvements to user interface and auto-scaling/panning.
10.0
Feb 20, 2021
This update includes screen layout improvements for newer iPhones, a new option to optionally increase space between overlapping cards, improved auto-zooming for long stacks of cards that could otherwise spill offscreen, and various fixes.
9.0.3
Sep 29, 2017
Fix for elapsed time/statistics regression when app suspended/resumed.
9.0.2
Sep 21, 2017
Patch for multiplayer (vs. AI) support.
9.0
Sep 19, 2017
Misc fixes. New games (Queenie & Samara). Export/Import statistics feature. Additional installable decks (old and new) available from support page.
8.0.3
Aug 17, 2014
This update adds support for higher resolution custom decks, better deck shuffling, improvements for Spades, Canasta, Euchre, Hold 'Em, and two new games: Penguin Solitaire & Storehouse.
7.3.1
Dec 12, 2013
Patch for "rate app" prompt, statistics improvements, in-game help for King's Corner, more aggressive picking in SheepsHead, and shorter auto-advance in trick-taking games (you can also tap the trick pile to immediately advance).
7.3
Nov 30, 2013
New optional landscape orientation lock. Gameplay improvements and support for new content including: Eight Off, SheepsHead (prelim), and Kings in the Corner.
7.2.1
Sep 24, 2013
Patch release for IOS7.
7.2
Sep 20, 2013
Patches to accommodate IOS7. Portrait Support. New games: Egyptian Ratscrew, Australian Solitaire, Vs. Concentration.
7.0
Oct 30, 2012
Support for iPhone5 screen resolution & misc fixes.
6.2.9
Jul 20, 2012
- Added support for 3 new "Ultra HD" decks, taking full advantage of the new iPad's 2048x1536 resolution. New decks load slower, but look noticably crisper on older iPads and retina iPhone/iTouch devices, too.
- Assorted improvements to older games, including Canasta AI
- Core support for dynamically adjusting camera (to accommodate long stacks)
- Photos used for custom tables are now presented without distorting aspect ratio.
- New games: President, Salic Law, Accordian
- Assorted improvements to older games, including Canasta AI
- Core support for dynamically adjusting camera (to accommodate long stacks)
- Photos used for custom tables are now presented without distorting aspect ratio.
- New games: President, Salic Law, Accordian
6.2.8
Feb 18, 2012
New feature: Favorites Manager. AI tweaks for Canasta. Preliminary support for Spite & Malice, Chinese Solitaire, and Demons & Thieves.
6.2.6.1
Dec 19, 2011
Cassino fixes.
Canasta: scoring patch, more forgiving UI for making melds. You can now touch the stock after drawing a card to reveal its size.
Reintroduced "restart" button under "More Options."
Canasta: scoring patch, more forgiving UI for making melds. You can now touch the stock after drawing a card to reveal its size.
Reintroduced "restart" button under "More Options."
6.2.6
Dec 13, 2011
This update adds support for Cassino and Bristol Solitaire, along with improvements for Euchre, Canasta, and Cruel Solitaire.
'Restart deal' functionality is available by holding the 'undo' button for 2 seconds.
'Restart deal' functionality is available by holding the 'undo' button for 2 seconds.
6.2.5
Nov 10, 2011
Fix for Osmosis game-end detection.
Cruel Solitaire redial now matches official rules - cards are not shuffled and so order changes only if at least one move has been made.
"Redeal" feature is available by holding undo button 2+ seconds.
Cruel Solitaire redial now matches official rules - cards are not shuffled and so order changes only if at least one move has been made.
"Redeal" feature is available by holding undo button 2+ seconds.
6.2.4
Nov 4, 2011
Fixes for La Belle Lucie, Cruel Solitaire. Added preliminary support for Osmosis and Pile On. Additional gameplay options. Adjusted time display placement on iPad.
6.3.3
Oct 15, 2011
New games added: Cruel Solitaire (prelim) and La Belle Lucie. Misc fixes, including a bug that could interfere with display of fireworks. Reintroduced the "restart" feature, now activated by holding undo for two seconds.
6.2.2
Oct 3, 2011
- critical patch for a floating point bug causing lockups for some users
- patch for bug that can cause ipod music to stop working.
- patch for bug that can cause ipod music to stop working.
6.2.1
Sep 30, 2011
- Per popular request, games are now sorted alphabetically.
- Fixed multitasking, for faster game launches.
- Fixed a bug that could cause sound to drop out when receiving a phone call.
- better photo orientation support when installing custom card backs and tables
- User Interface overhaul. Game now automatically adopts to screen size/orientation, for a consistent experience across iPad, iPhone, and other ports. Easier-to-use card back picker. Clearing statistics now has a confirmation step on iPad. User can now browse game rules/statistics without being forced to start a new game.
- New classic card backs and table art.
Fixed a statistics bug underreporting play time.
- Draw Poker and Blackjack now feature cumulative scoring.
- Cribbage no longer requires drag-drop when moving cards to crib - select card, than tap crib works for both cards.
- Extended scoreboard support to more games.
- Minor fixes to Canasta and several other games.
- Fixed multitasking, for faster game launches.
- Fixed a bug that could cause sound to drop out when receiving a phone call.
- better photo orientation support when installing custom card backs and tables
- User Interface overhaul. Game now automatically adopts to screen size/orientation, for a consistent experience across iPad, iPhone, and other ports. Easier-to-use card back picker. Clearing statistics now has a confirmation step on iPad. User can now browse game rules/statistics without being forced to start a new game.
- New classic card backs and table art.
Fixed a statistics bug underreporting play time.
- Draw Poker and Blackjack now feature cumulative scoring.
- Cribbage no longer requires drag-drop when moving cards to crib - select card, than tap crib works for both cards.
- Extended scoreboard support to more games.
- Minor fixes to Canasta and several other games.
6.2
Apr 30, 2011
Follow-up batch of improvements for Canasta. Harder to accidentally add cards to crib in Cribbage. Basic Rummy & Crazy Eights now shuffles deck when exhausted. See support page for details.
6.1
Mar 26, 2011
- Lots of fixes/tweaks for Canasta - many thanks to users who emailed feedback for this recently added game!
- Improvements for Blackjack, Gin Rummy.
- Added support for a new user-contributed card deck (thanks Jorge!)
- Improvements for Blackjack, Gin Rummy.
- Added support for a new user-contributed card deck (thanks Jorge!)
6.0
Feb 24, 2011
Fixed scoring for flushes in Cribbage. Euchre AI improvements. Canasta support (prelim). See support page for details.
Card Shark Collection™ FAQ
Card Shark Collection™ is available in regions other than the following restricted countries:
Afghanistan,China,South Korea,Gabon
Card Shark Collection™ supports English
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Card Shark Collection™.
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 12.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
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