boardgame· 1939
Canasta
Canasta originated in Uruguay around 1940 and gained worldwide popularity in the 1950s. Played best by four players in partnerships using two standard decks and four Jokers, the objective is to meld cards into matching groups.
If you like the mechanics Melding and Splaying, Set Collection, Hand Management , you will enjoy this game.
This game belongs to the family Card Games: Exchange, Card Games: Draw and Discard, Digital Implementations: Board Game Arena, Admin: Better Description Needed!, Traditional Card Games: Rummy, Components: Traditional Playing Cards, Promotional: Board Games.
This game falls under the category: Card Game.
- Players
- 2–6
- Duration
- 45 min
- Age
- 12+
Alternative names
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