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Capitalist Canasta

Capitalist Canasta

  • Description
    Capitalist Canasta is a game that simulates big business with mechanics from canasta thrown in. You build canasta-like melds from your hand at a cost and hold on to them for as long as you can to make a profit. Other players can steal your melds. Payoff for melds is determined by a chart included in the magazine.This card game is featured in the December, 2008 issue of GAMES magazine on page 88 and is part of the series 'new card games according to Doyle.' - BoardGameGeek
  • Details
    Ages: 0 and up
    Category: Card Game, Economic
    Designer: Gregory G. Doyle
    Mechanics: Hand Management
    Players: 2 to 6
    PrimaryName: Capitalist Canasta
    Product Title: Capitalist Canasta
    Publisher: GAMES Magazine
    Time: 60 minutes
    Year: 2008