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Experience Contract Rummy on your iPhone and iPad with this engaging card game. Play solo against AI, pass-and-play with friends, or compete online via Game Center. Features seven rounds with unique contracts, wild jokers, and strategic buying mechanics.
What's New in Just Shanghai
1.1
September 25, 2026
Bug fixes addressing button clickability.
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FAQ
How many rounds are in Just Shanghai?
Just Shanghai features a full seven-round contract ladder. Each round has its own specific contract, starting with two books and progressing to three runs by the final round.
Can I play Just Shanghai offline?
Yes, Just Shanghai offers a solo mode where you can play against three AI opponents without an internet connection. The pass-and-play mode also functions offline.
Does Just Shanghai have ads?
No, Just Shanghai is ad-free. The developers have explicitly stated 'No ads' in the app description, ensuring an uninterrupted gaming experience.
What are the minimum lay sizes in Just Shanghai?
The game includes correct minimum lay sizes for each contract. These vary by round, with the first round requiring two books and the final round needing three runs.
How does the 'buy' mechanic work in Just Shanghai?
When a player passes the top discard, others can buy it. Buying involves taking the card plus two penalty cards from the stock, with a limit of two buys per round. This is a key strategic decision in the game.
Is Just Shanghai suitable for younger players?
Just Shanghai has an age rating of '4+'. The game is a classic card game for entertainment and does not facilitate real-money gambling.
How often is Just Shanghai updated?
The latest version of Just Shanghai is 1.1, last updated on September 25, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing support and potential for future improvements.
What devices support Just Shanghai?
Just Shanghai is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. The app's interface is designed to adapt to both iPhone and iPad screen sizes with photorealistic cards and a felt table.



