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The classic Windows pastime: Klondike-style card sorting that is simple, familiar and ideal for a quick, relaxed break. It famously taught generations how to use a mouse.
What defines Microsoft Solitaire:
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The closest matches for Microsoft Solitaire are That's Mahjong!, Wordle and Picross S2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Microsoft Solitaire special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
99 %
Best match
A classic solitaire Mahjong tile-matching game where you pair identical tiles or any two season tiles while collecting karma. A good fit for relaxed, short puzzle sessions.
98 % free
Cosy, great for unwinding
A minimalist word-guessing game where you have six tries to find a hidden five-letter word using color-coded clues. The short daily puzzle is easy to pick up and fun to compare with friends.
98 %
Cosy, great for unwinding
Classic nonogram puzzles where you use number clues to fill in grids and reveal pixel pictures. A calm, meditative pick with plenty of puzzles that gradually grow more demanding.
98 % 3.99 €
Bright, upbeat tone
Estiman is a relaxing arcade game built around estimating quantities or distances. A calm, simple pick-up-and-play experience.
98 % 3.29 €
Cosy, great for unwinding
A relaxing mahjong solitaire game with many board layouts where you clear matching tile pairs. Ideal for short, stress-free brain breaks.
98 % 14.79 €
Accessible and relaxed
A relaxing Christmas-themed solitaire where you match pairs of cards across 120 levels. Ideal for short, stress-free sessions with a festive mood.
98 % 2.99 €
Cosy, great for unwinding
A simple word puzzle where you build as many shorter words as you can from the letters of one long word. Well suited to relaxed, short brain-teasing sessions.
98 % 1.09 €
Cosy, great for unwinding
A relaxing puzzle game built on Conway's Game of Life, where you shape and watch evolving cell patterns to solve its challenges.
97 %
Accessible and relaxed
A simple bubble-shooter for quick, relaxed sessions: you fire color-matched balls to clear each level's board. Ideal for unwinding after a long day.
97 %
Cosy, great for unwinding
A classic mahjong solitaire game where you clear the board by matching pairs of tiles. Calm, easy to pick up and ideal for short breaks, with selectable tile sets and backgrounds.