XSkat For Linux

XSkat project is a Skat card game, playable against humans or the computer.

XSkat lets you play the card game Skat as defined by the official international Skat Order. Up to 3 players may be simulated by the computer. You can play via an X display connection or via IRC.

Here are some key features of "XSkat":

� Single- and multiplayer mode. � Playing over LAN or IRC. � Game lists and logs. � Three types of scoring. � English or German text. � German or French suited cards. � Selectable computer playing strength. � Pre-definable card distributions. � Variations: Ramsch, Bock, Kontra & Re, ...

What's New in This Release:

� Computer plays less predictable � Passes the game a lot less often � Can play the final winning trick � Selectable playing strength � Deals a Good Hand with -pk or F6,F6,F6 � LAN game can be started interactively � Player/computer names changeable � More card images � Replay and Hand? forms improved � Man page accessible from inside the game