How many players does Hearts need?

Hearts is played by exactly four players. In this online version, you play against three AI opponents with adjustable difficulty.

What is the goal of Hearts?

The goal is to score as few penalty points as possible. Each Heart card is worth 1 point and the Queen of Spades is worth 13 points; the game ends when a player reaches 100 points, and the lowest total wins.

What does 'Shooting the Moon' mean?

If a single player manages to win every Heart and the Queen of Spades in one round, they score zero points for that round while every other player is given 26 points.

Is this Hearts game free to play?

Yes, this Hearts card game is completely free to play online in your browser, with no download or account required.

Does the game save my stats and settings?

Yes, player names, AI difficulty, your chosen colour theme, quick-play preference and your win/loss record are all saved locally in your browser using localStorage.

Hearts Card Game - Play Online, No Download

Settings

Players

Player	Name	Level
You:
East:
North:
West:

Table colour

ThemePick a felt & card-back colour - applies instantly, no restart needed

Gameplay

Quick playTap a card to play it instantly (1 tap instead of 2)

End-of-game scoreGame ends once any player reaches this score (20–500)

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-Win rate

0Streak

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Hearts Card Game - Play Free Online

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Gameplay

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