The Cow Game
Play 6 Nimmt online free — no signup
Free Take 5 / 6 Nimmt alternative in your browser. Play vs bots or share a room with
friends. No download, no account required.
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Why play The Cow Game?
The Cow Game is a free online 6 Nimmt / Take 5 alternative. Open it in your browser and
play immediately — no download and no account required. Create a private room, share the
link, and start a round with friends on desktop or mobile.
Classic 6 Nimmt / Take 5 gameplay
Whether you call it 6 Nimmt, Take 5, Take 6, or Category 5, the rules are the same: play
cards into four rows and avoid collecting cattle heads. The Cow Game follows those classic
mechanics, with live multiplayer rooms, solo bots, and a global leaderboard.
How to play 6 Nimmt / Take 5
- Every player starts with 10 cards and 0 cattle heads.
- Each turn, everyone picks a card simultaneously.
- Cards are revealed and placed in rows in ascending order.
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A card goes to the row where it is higher than the last card, with the smallest
difference.
- If your card is the 6th in a row, you take the first 5 cards as penalty points.
- If your card is lower than all rows, you must choose a row to take.
- The game ends when any player reaches 66 cattle heads.
- Goal: have the fewest cattle heads when the game ends.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Cow Game free to play?
Yes. The Cow Game is free to play online. You can start without a download, and you do not
need an account to play.
Can I play 6 Nimmt / Take 5 online with friends?
Yes. Create a private room and share the link or room code. Friends can join in the
browser on desktop or mobile.
Do I need an account to play?
No. You can play as a guest. Google sign-in is optional if you want a saved profile and
leaderboard progress.