Games Written Assignment

The game I chose to play was Uno, when I first started playing I wasn’t amazing at it but I was still winning the majority of the games we played. I started off with kind of just guessing what I thought people would do but every games day I’d get a little more strategic with how I was playing and what strategies i could use to win more. I would try and strategically read peoples expressions and body language to guess their next move or if they have any good cards. When I started thinking more strategically about what cards to use I started winning a lot more but I still have to work on my strategy a lot more. Uno isn’t the type of game people would usually think need a strategy but it kind of does, especially when the people you play with have really good “poker faces” while playing. I learned that pretending to have really bad cards makes people assume they are going to have an easier time winning, which would give me an advantage. The people I played with were good at playing but they were easy to guess what their next move was making it easier for me to win. I think my strategies changed a lot