Reception
Jay Semerad of allgame stated that the game's lack of difficulty settings and tough AI can result players struggling to win against the computer, adding that Hoyles' books are a better reference for players wishing to learn how to play than the game's menus. He also stated "Despite its faults, Hoyle Card Games is a good addition to any card player's game library.." IGN's Craig Harris stated "Despite its issues in design, the game's still a great purchase and a real keeper.." Both Semerad and Harris stated that players unfamiliar with the games should learn the rules elsewhere before trying to use Hoyle Card Games.
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