Monte Carlo for Seniors
Cards and Boards
Monte Carlo is a card game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Take away two cards of the same rank that touch, even corner to corner. The cards then close up and new ones fill in.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Monte Carlo
- Tap Play now. Monte Carlo opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Tap a card that has a twin next to it.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: Twelve cards on the table. Ace to Six.
- Medium: Twenty cards. Ace to Nine.
- Harder: Twenty five cards. The whole deck.
Why people enjoy it
Monte Carlo is a calm game you can play alone whenever you like, then share with family when they visit. It asks for a little planning a move or two ahead, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Monte Carlo easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Twelve cards on the table. Ace to Six. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Twenty five cards. The whole deck.
Can I play Monte Carlo on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Monte Carlo?
Monte Carlo is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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