Hokm is a trick taking card game, the purpose of which is to win 7 points.
Deck of 52 cards is used in the game. The cards in the deck are – A K Q J 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2.
The highest card of the game is A, while the lowest card is 2.
Trump is always higher than the cards of the other suits.
The game can continue until one of the players wins according to the set score.
To start a game, press the button NEW GAME:
Then, set the necessary game parameters:
- Game Time – main time of the game
- Step Time – time of the step
- Score – the score till which the game can continue
- Player 1 ID – the ID of the first player
- Score – the final score of the game
- Player 2 ID – the ID of the second player
- Game Conventions consist of 3 parameters:
Incognito – the functionality to hide the players’ ID:
Private – the functionality to disable the possibility for other users to watch the game:
With Rating – the functionality of displaying player’s rate:
After that, choose the way of displaying Stake amount (Bet amount):
- Coin – by ticking this checkbox the data will be shown according to the points
- EUR – by ticking this checkbox the data will be shown according to the Partner’s currency (EUR in this case)
After setting game parameters set Stake amount (Bet amount) and press the button OK:
There is also a possibility to start a new game with already fixed parameters, by activating the button Auto join:
Select the bet amount from the suggested list and press the button CREATE:
An opponent should join the game to start it:
The created game will be visible for the other players. То join the game the second player should press the button PLAY:
Then in the opened pop-up window, where the parameters of the game are displayed, the opponent should confirm the participation:
Press the button CANCEL to reject a game:
Press the button PLAY to start a game:
Pop-up window will appear for the table owner to confirm or to cancel the opponent’s participation request:
The following pop-up window will open for the second player if the table owner does not confirm the request:
In case of confirmation, the new window is displayed to start the game.
By chance, one of the players becomes Hokm, who has a priority to view his/her first 5 cards and select a TRUMP:
Then Hokm should press the button CONFIRM to start the game:
After that, the other 8 cards are dealt to Hokm:
Hokm is marked with the sign of the trump:
And 13 cards are also dealt to the opponent:
Hokm makes the first step:
The opponent should respond with the same suit and the player with the highest card wins:
In case the player does not have a card from the same suit, s/he can make a step with any other card, including trump. The opponent wins, responding with a trump:
And loses, making a step with a card of the other suit:
A player, who wins 7 HANDS during the round, gets 1 score.
If Hokm gets the first 7 HAND and the opponent does not score at all, then the former gets 2 scores instead of 1.
If the opponent wins, getting the first 7 HAND and Hokm does not get any score, then the former gets 3 scores instead of 1.
If Hokm wins the round he stays Hokm for the next round, and if he loses, the opponent becomes Hokm .
In the left menu scores of round (marked with white color) and scores of the game (marked with yellow color) are displayed:
Step time is displayed in a green circle:
If the player does not manage to make a step during Step time, then Game time goes down.
E.g. if Step Time is selected 15 seconds and Game Time is selected 3 minutes, and the player does not manage to make a step during 15 seconds, instead s/he makes a step in 20 seconds of Game Time, then the left Game Time is 2 minutes 40 seconds:
If the player does not make a step even during Game time, then s/he loses:
On the upper and lower corners, the players’ ID-s are displayed:
On the lower right corner, current time is displayed:
Pressing the arrow sign of the right menu the following game parameters are displayed:
○ Game ID – the ID of the game
○ Current Stake – the bet amount (the stake amount)
○ Prize – possible win amount
When the game is over the pop-up window opens where the final score is displayed:
Lucky Spin and a possibility to REPEAT the game are offered to the winner:
If the player loses a pop-up window opens where there is a possibility either to CANCEL or to REVANCHE the game:
In the section History the following information is displayed:
○ Date – the date and time of the game
○ Game ID – the ID of the game
○ Type – the type of the game
○ Stake – the bet amount
○ Win – the win amount
○ Lucky Spin – opportunity to multiply win amount by a random multiplier (X0, X1, X2, X4, X10, X100)
○ Score – the score of the game
○ Opponent ID – the ID of the opponent
○ Pressing the button VIEW, the players can watch the game they have already played:
The won games are marked green, and the lost ones are marked red.
Pressing up/down arrows the players can switch the order in the games which are reflected.
If the player presses up arrow, then the games, which the player won, will be reflected the first in the list.
And if the player presses down arrow, then the games, which the player lost, will be reflected the first in the list: