Spite and Malice for Seniors
Cards and Boards
Spite and Malice is a card game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. A friendly race of patience for two. Build piles in the middle from Ace up to Queen, and be the first to clear your own goal pile. Kings can stand for any card.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Spite and Malice
- Tap Play now. Spite and Malice opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Build the middle piles from Ace to Queen and clear your goal pile first.”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.
Three levels
- Easy: A goal pile of 7 cards. A relaxed computer player.
- Medium: A goal pile of 10 cards. A thoughtful computer player.
- Harder: A goal pile of 13 cards. A sharp computer player.
Why people enjoy it
Card and board games are a lovely way to spend time at the table, and Spite and Malice brings that feeling to the screen with big, clear pieces. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy planning a move or two ahead.
Questions
Is Spite and Malice easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: A goal pile of 7 cards. A relaxed computer player. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: A goal pile of 13 cards. A sharp computer player.
Can I play Spite and Malice on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Spite and Malice?
Spite and Malice is one of 2,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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