# Spite & Malice — Totally Unique Card Game! > Addictive real-time card game for competitive play and single-player challenges. (iPhone/iPad app by WildCard Classics Inc.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spite-and-malice/id302981385 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [WildCard Classics Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/284954485) - Category: Games, Card, Casino - Price: $2.99 with in-app purchases - Rating: 4.70/5 from 6,135 App Store ratings · 751 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 13 · 123 MB - Languages: American English - Released: 2009-02-05 - Data updated: 2026-08-27 - Monetization: free with in-app purchases - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spite-and-malice/id302981385/reviews.md ## What is Spite & Malice? Spite & Malice, the fiendishly addictive father of Skip-Bo™ The competition is heating up with online multiplayer! Play in real time against friends or strangers and show them how devious you can be! Race your opponent to play cards from your pile. Block your opponent when you can. Play now and unleash your inner Spite! __________________________________________ Awesome Features: -Play online against friends or strangers -Show you're a pro by earning all 34 achievements -Compete for the top spot on the leaderboards -Single player has three levels of deviousness (easy, medium, and hard) -Personalize your cards and background -Full iOS 11 optimization for iPhone, iPad and iPad Pro! __________________________________________ Customer Reviews: “This game is addictive. I have deleted it twice because I was getting eye strain but I keep re-installing it” “I can’t put it down, and it’s been about a week…” “Super addicting and just plain fun.” ## Key features - Online multiplayer against friends or strangers - 34 unlockable achievements - Global leaderboards - Three single-player difficulty levels - Card and background personalization - Optimized for iOS devices ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: $2.99. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Spiteful AI | $9.99 | one-time | | Spiteful AI Sale | $3.99 | one-time | ## Chart rankings - #31 in Top Paid · Card (US App Store) - #8 in Top Paid · Casino (US App Store) ## Recent user reviews (10 of 751) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spite-and-malice/id302981385/reviews.md ### 4/5 — Very close to the original *2026-08-17, version 3.1.7* I’ve played spite and malice for 60 years. This game is very close to the game I was taught. The minor difference in the discard rules is the only thing I would change. ### 1/5 — Problems *2026-08-13, version 3.1.7* Im having problems playing with my friends app isnt working right ### 5/5 — Best card game on the internet! *2026-08-12, version 3.1.7* I have been Playing this game for 70 years the old fashioned way with two decks of cards and my baby sitter. I play this every day now! Keeps my brain working and making logical decisions! Very well done, enjoyable, challenging, yet easy to play! I never get tired of it! Thank you! I play daily! Love it, love it, love it! It keeps my brain chugging along! ### 4/5 — Mildly stimulating waste of your life *2026-08-11, version 3.1.7* For when you want to avoid life, yet don't have enough time for Netflix ### 5/5 — Spite and Malach *2026-08-08, version 3.1.7* I play this game daily with my friend from a different state. Love it. Just wish they would add a chat or comments onto the game. I wish you’d go back to old format where you start a game and it email the player…like it used too. Also wanynbhaotbriim ### 5/5 — Love It! *2026-08-05, version 3.1.7* Quick responses requiring strategy and attention to the opportunities available ### 5/5 — Very addictive! *2026-08-01, version 3.1.7* Great game..... ### 5/5 — Always entertaining *2026-07-31, version 3.1.7* I love this game! It never gets old and it is fun to play ### 5/5 — Great game! *2026-07-30, version 3.1.7* Super fun! My favorite card game! ### 5/5 — Spite and malice *2026-07-28, version 3.1.7* WChallenging and fun ## Frequently asked questions about Spite & Malice ### What is Spite & Malice? Spite & Malice is a fiendishly addictive card game that pits you against an opponent. The goal is to race to play cards from your pile while strategically blocking your opponent's progress. It offers both online multiplayer and single-player modes. ### How do I play Spite & Malice? The core gameplay involves playing cards from your personal pile onto central discard piles in ascending order. You can also use cards from your hand to block your opponent. The first player to empty their pile wins the round. ### Is Spite & Malice free to play? The application is free to download and play. It does include in-app purchases, which may offer cosmetic items or other advantages, and also features advertisements. ### What devices is Spite & Malice compatible with? The game is optimized for iOS devices, including iPhone, iPad, and iPad Pro, and supports iOS 11 and later versions. ### What are the single-player options? For single-player experiences, the game offers three levels of difficulty: easy, medium, and hard. This allows players to hone their skills at their own pace before taking on human opponents. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 3.1.7 — 2023-06-13 Updated for iOS 16 with a bunch of bug fixes. Thanks to all of our players and please keep the great feedback coming! ### 3.1.6 — 2021-06-04 Updated for iOS 14 with a bunch of bug fixes. Thanks to all of our players and please keep the great feedback coming! ### 3.1.5 — 2021-05-27 Updated for iOS 14 with a bunch of bug fixes. Thanks to all of our players and please keep the great feedback coming! ### 3.1.3 — 2021-05-24 Updated for iOS 14 with a bunch of bug fixes. Thanks to all of our players and please keep the great feedback coming! ### 2.13.5 — 2018-01-08 This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Thank you for all your wonderful support! This update includes performance improvements and bug fixes. We appreciate every App Review, so keep them coming! 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User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-27.*