What is a GUB? There is an island called Grome, and amid the grass and tree roots can be found tiny cities made from twigs and leaves and mushroom caps. These are the cities of the Gubs. Though they are friendly and peaceful at heart, their world is overwhelmingly dangerous. To survive, the Gubs always appoint the wisest among them to be their Esteemed Elder and count on cleverness and luck to bring them through. The Game The GUBS card game is a game of wit and luck. Using a single GUBs deck, up to 6 players of nearly any age can enjoy a fast-paced, often hilarious game in which all sorts of creative card combinations are possible. To win, you must be the player with the most Gubs on your side when the game ends. Easy to learn and easy to play, GUBS is a notoriously replayable game with new strategies appearing all the time.