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Sheepshead is made and published by
Derek Hoffmeister.
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About Sheepshead
Sheepshead is a games app developed by Derek Hoffmeister.
User Ratings
Sheepshead is rated 3.27 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 82 ratings.
App Information
Sheepshead is freely available from the App Store. The app size is 14.42 MB. The latest version available is 1.9.3. The last update was on April 24, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on the App Store since June 2014.
Description by Derek Hoffmeister(from the App Store)
Play Sheepshead at any time. Sheepshead is a trick-taking card game. This is a single player version with computer controlled opponents.
Sheepshead is played with 7-8-9-10-J-Q-K-A in four suits, for a total of 32 cards
*** Game Features *** * Supports five handed, four handed, and three handed play modes
* Tournaments: The player with the highest score will be delared the winner after ten hands of Sheepshead have been played.
* Partner variants of: - Called Ace partner (allows calling of unknown, 10's , or going alone) - Jack of Diamonds - Call up next Jack is enabled by default, this can be disabled in the options menu. In three handed and four handed play the picker does not have a partner.
*Leasters: Enable in options menu. If leaster is not enabled and picking is passed by all players, the dealer will pick.
* Scoring: Can either be 'Double on the bump' (default) or 'Single on the bump'.
* Knocking: Also called rapping or cracking. This can be enabled in the options menu.
* Statistics: Keeps track of your play statistics, such as games won, tricks taken, times picked, etc.
* GameCenter integration: - Leaderboards: 'High Score' and 'High Tournament Score' - Achievements based on game score and tricks taken
* Large Print Cards, if those small cards are just too hard to see!
An overview of Sheepshead rules can be found in the support page.
************************************** Double tapping to play a card is supported (it must be enabled in the options menu). If enabled, tapping a card once will select it, and tapping it a second time will play it.
This will allow you to change selected cards if you accidentally select the wrong card! Simply tap the correct card, and the first card will be unselected. Tap the second card again to confirm playing it. **************************************
Each subscription will automatically renew 3 days before the expiration date for
the same time period. Subscriptions can be cancelled at any time before the renewal.