Canasta Lite
Two-player Canasta made friendly: meld sets with wild cards, build canastas of seven and fight over the discard pile. Freeze it with a wild when it gets fat, before an animal rival grabs it.
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Controls
TapDragHoldKeyboardD T M X- Tap the stock to draw 2, or the pile to take it all if you hold a matching pair.
- Tap cards, then MELD (3+ same rank) or tap your meld to add.
- Discard 1 to end the turn: a wild freezes the pile.
- Keys: D draw, T take, M meld, X discard.
About the game
Canasta is the classic rummy game played with two decks and four jokers. You collect sets of the same rank, called melds, using twos and jokers as wild cards, and a meld of seven or more is a canasta worth a big bonus. Every turn you either draw two cards from the stock or take the entire discard pile, which can turn a weak hand into a strong one in a single move.
That pile is the heart of the game. To take it you need a pair matching its top card, or a meld it fits. Discard a wild card on it and it
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