Up and Down the River app for iPhone and iPad

The card game of bidding!

This game, in which players try to predict the exact number of tricks they will win. The size of the players hands increases or decreases by one in each deal, and this has given rise to the name Up and Down the River.

The object is for each player to bid the number of tricks he/she thinks they can take from each hand, then to take exactly that many; no more and no fewer. Points are awarded for taking tricks with a bonus for matching your bid.

Features:
• BRAND NEW scoring options, play the in three different ways
- Classic
> 10 points + tricks taken if you bid right
> tricks taken for underbid
> 0 points for overbid
- Squared
> 10 points + tricks taken squared if you bid right
> 0 points for underbid
> -10 points for overbid
- Zeros
> 10 points + tricks taken if you bid 1 or more and get it right
> 5 points if you bid 0 and get it right
> tricks taken for underbid
> 0 points for overbid
• 5 card back themes (including a whale theme!)
• 2 card front themes
• 5 backgrounds
• change player names
• set maximum number of cards
• tutorial for learning the game