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Pinochle Card Game on Windows Pc

Developed By: CardzyGames

License: Free

Rating: 3,7/5 - 15 votes

Last Updated: April 23, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

Game Details

Version 1.1.1
Size 39.3 MB
Release Date December 18, 23
Category Card Games

Game Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (3)]

Description from Developer:
Pinochle Card Game 2 Players Version
Game Rules Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgbf8Fy9nOM
Game Rules followed by this Pinochle game: https://users.ninthfloor.org/~ashawley... [read more]

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Game preview

About this game

On this page you can download Pinochle Card Game and play on Windows PC. Pinochle Card Game is free Card game, developed by CardzyGames. Latest version of Pinochle Card Game is 1.1.1, was released on 2023-12-18 (updated on 2024-04-23). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of Pinochle Card Game is 3,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This game had been rated by 15 users, 3 users had rated it 5*, 8 users had rated it 1*.

How to play Pinochle Card Game on Windows?

Instruction on how to play Pinochle Card Game on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Pinochle Card Game on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this game on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Play Pinochle Card Game using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Pinochle Card Game" icon on the home screen to start playing, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to play Pinochle Card Game on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Pinochle Card Game" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.1.

Download Pinochle Card Game 1.1.1 on Windows PC – 39.3 MB

Pinochle Card Game 2 Players Version
Game Rules Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgbf8Fy9nOM
Game Rules followed by this Pinochle game: https://users.ninthfloor.org/~ashawley/games/cards/pinochle.html

* * * Scoring rules:
- Each ace: 11 points
- Each ten: 10 points
- Each king: 4 points
- Each queen: 3 points
- Each jack: 2 points

* * * Cards ranking:
- Ace, ten, king, queen, jack, 9.

* * * Melds value:
- Run In Trump - A, 10, K, Q, J of trump suit - 150 points
- Royal Marriage - K and Q of trump suit - 40 points
- Marriage - K and Q of other suit - 20 points
- Pinochle - Q of spades and J of diamond - 40 points
- Double Pinochle - Two Q of spades and two J of diamond - 80 points
- Four Aces (in each suit) - 100 points
- Four Kings(in each suit) - 80 points
- Four Queens (in each suit) - 60 points
- Four Jacks (in each suit) - 40 points

* * * Trick cards value
- Each Ace: 11 points
- Each Ten: 10 points
- Each King: 4 points
- Each Queen: 3 points
- Each Jack: 2 points

* * * Gameplay (2 players):
- Each player receives 12 cards.
- The remaining deck (talon) is placed in the center.
- The top card of the talon is tuned up giving the suit of trump.
- The dealer earns 10 points for a dix if he reveals a 9 as trump.
- The next player leads the first trick.
- The following player can lay any card, with no obligation to follow suit or win the trick.
- The winner of the trick has the option of announcing one meld.
- The 9 of trump can be laid face up as a trump as a dix for 10 points.
- Each player draws a card.
- The winner of the trick leads the next trick, with any card from their hand or from their melded cards.
- Players can reuse melded cards to create new melds, but only in a different type of meld.
- When the last card of the talon is drawn, the Phase 2 of the game begins.
- In Phase 2, players are required to follow suit or trump. Melds are no longer announced.
- The winner of the last trick receives 10 points.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.