Description from the publisher: SPET is a game of speed and accuracy for 2, 3, 4 or 5 players. Everybody plays at the same time and tries to get rid of their cards by playing them onto the shared SPET piles by matching 2 of the 3 characteristics of the top card on the pile. SPET comes with a deck of 64 cards where each card has a number of shapes in one of 4 colors (For example: four red diamonds). All players set up their base like solitaire and play cards onto common discard piles (called SPET piles). The object of the game is to get rid of your cards as quickly as possible. NOTE: this is NOT a turn-based game! All players compete in real-time.