Pirate Gin Rummy
Michael Johnson Games iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Pirate Gin Rummy is a free Games app for iPhone and iPad by Michael Johnson. Requires iOS 17.0. Updated October 30, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 82 MB
- Age 9+
- Updated
- Oct 30
- 2026 · v1.6.6
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About Pirate Gin Rummy
Gin Rummy just got dangerous. Pull up a chair at a hand-drawn pirate table and play the card game you love — then discover Pirates Rules, a swashbuckling twist on gin rummy you won't find anywhere else. Steal from your opponent's melds. Dig deep into the discard pile. Play wilds. Plunder your way to victory. TWO WAYS TO PLAY CLASSIC GIN RUMMY The timeless game, exactly as it should be. Draw, build sets and runs, knock or go Gin, and race to 100 points. Perfect for purists and anyone learning the ropes. PIRATES GIN RUMMY — THE HIGH-SEAS VARIANT Bigger plays. Bolder risks. Real plunder. Lay your melds face-up on the table for all to see 2s and jokers are wild Steal cards straight from your opponent's melds — then remeld them the same turn Dig the discard pile: keep tapping for more cards, but meld the deepest one or put them all back No knocking — clear your whole hand to go out Race to 150 with plunder bonuses along the way FACE LEGENDARY PIRATES Battle Calico Jack, Captain Hook, and Blackbeard across three difficulty levels. Start easy, work your way up, and see if you can outwit the scourge of the seven seas on Hard. BUILT FOR CARD PLAYERS Quick to learn, hard to put down — a full How to Play guide for both modes Save mid-match and resume whenever you like Track your match history and win/loss record Beautiful hand-drawn art, ambient sea soundtrack, and satisfying card sounds Plays great on iPhone and iPad Play offline, no wifi needed, perfect for flights and ferry crossings No account, no sign-up — just deal the cards FREE TO PLAY Download free and play as long as you like. Want smooth sailing? A single $2.99 purchase removes ads forever. No subscriptions, no coin packs, no energy timers — ever. Whether you've played gin rummy for decades or you're brand new to the game, there's a seat at the table for you. Learn the classic game, master the Pirates variant, and build a win record worthy of a captain. The cards are dealt. The pirates are waiting. Fair winds — and watch the discard pile.
What’s new
Version 1.6.6 · Updated October 30, 2026
New in 1.6.6: • Easy Read cards: big plain numbers, bold suit symbols and four suit colours (spades black, hearts red, diamonds blue, clubs green). It's the new default deck, and free. • Hand fan now fits your screen, so every card's number is visible. • Calico Jack, Captain Hook and Blackbeard drop in between games with tips on decks, table felts and crew portraits. • Small fixes and polish. Enjoying the game? A quick rating helps other captains find us. Fair winds!
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App privacy
The developer, Michael Johnson, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Advertising Data
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, App Functionality
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