5 stars: I'm a novice so I don't know all nuances of game and strategy. But this has many setting options that can be implemented to mimic the way I was taught. Very helpful for understanding the bidding, scoring, etc.
3 stars: Update: 9/29/22 - Just made a change and there is no Advice when prompted/ requested during bidding or selecting suit. What happened? It was .......The Best One out there! Teaches you how to play, provides hints, replays action, with options galore, and so much more! I bought the ad free version within 4 days of play! Very well worth it! Get this one. Don't waste your time with others!
3 stars: It's a fun game to play. Recently, though, there's this loud ominous music that plays. It's very distracting and is louder than my Spotify running in the background. All music and sound is selected to off, but it still plays after a few minutes of starting a game. It's getting annoying, now.
2 stars: Good game. I would give it 5 stars but game play has the north player, your partner, playing like a junior. It leads off with stuff only a newbie would do. That's frustrating! The east and west players always play as a team, winning bids and leading with trump cards. North will play into there hand. This is nothing but bad programming IMHO. Would be much better if all players played according to the level.
2 stars: The dealing challengers is suspect. The game continues to have consistently better cards too often. You already control and know every ca...