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Version: 4.0.2

 

1.2  Go Fish – Kid’s Card Game

To play Go Fish, run the PLT Games program. (Under Unix, it’s called plt-games).

Go Fish is the children’s card game where you try to get rid of all you cards by forming pairs. You play against two computer players.

On each turn, if you have a match in your hand, drag one of the matching cards to your numbered box, and the match will move into the box.

After forming matches from your own hand, drag one of your cards to an opponent’s area to ask the opponent for a matching card:

The game is over when one player runs out of cards. The winner is the one with the most matches.

The status line at the bottom of the window provides instructions as you go. The computer players are not particularly smart.