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Minesweeper & Co. - Free classic games for Windows 10

July 17, 2020
Updated: April 14, 2022
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We find ourselves in strange times that severely limit our leisure options. Fortunately, there are online casinos like NetBet Casino Online and computer games as a free download!

And it's not just the very latest high-tech slots that are interesting - you can also have a lot of fun with the absolute classics among board games. All of these games have been popular in their original version for a long time - but they used to be played with pen and paper or real dice and tokens. As a computer version for Windows 10, you always have these great games to hand - and all these games are available as a free download.

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Sink ships - Microsoft Minesweeper

It is not known how long this game has been around, but there is evidence that it has been played in German-speaking countries for at least 4 generations. Many will still know it under the name "Sinking Ships". The players mark the playing fields they want to conquer, avoiding hidden bombs. Windows Minesweeper as a Windows 10 app presents this game as a virtual version.

The additional adventure mode is also interesting, in which a hero has the mission of tracking down treasures and defusing bombs.

Treasure Hunt - Microsoft Treasure Hunt

The basis for this game is the adventure mode of Minesweeper. This game reminds us of the earlier "treasure hunt", in which players have to complete missions to find treasures. In the virtual version, players also have to fight enemies and avoid mines.

Puzzle - Microsoft Jigsaw

Spread out 1000 pieces on the floor and put them together to form a whole. Or solve virtual jigsaw puzzles with Microsoft Jigsaw. This game has a great feature: you can create jigsaw puzzles with your own motifs. Different levels of difficulty make it exciting.

Microsoft Sudoku

This puzzle game from Japan has long been a popular pastime that requires patience and concentration. Now this classic game is also available as a Windows 10 app.

Different levels of difficulty can be set, and the solution tips are very helpful for practicing.

Test your vocabulary - Microsoft Wordament

This game also promotes concentration - and vocabulary at the same time. The aim is to discover as many words as possible in a grid of letters. The number of words found counts. The longer the word, the more points you get.

Microsoft Solitaire Collection

Solitaire - the card game for one person - has long been one of the classic Microsoft games. Windows 10 now offers the Solitaire Collection with a selection of different variants. Play in the original mode or try other versions - FreeCell, Pyramid or Spider. There is an explanation of the rules for the new modes at the start of the game.

Microsoft Bingo

Anyone who previously found bingo boring will be amazed. Microsoft has transformed this classic into an interesting and exciting game. There are numerous extras. For example, players have the option of taking a virtual trip around the world to play bingo in international locations. Those with an Xbox account also have access to many other functions.

One of the oldest games in the world - Microsoft Mahjong

This ancient game from the Chinese Qing Dynasty has spread all over the world. The game structure lends itself perfectly to a virtual version, and now the classic Mahjong game is also available for free as a Windows 10 app. New challenges and extra features await us every day. The app also includes the rules of the game and a program for new players to learn Mahjong.

 

Immerse yourself in the world of the classics - now all in a new, contemporary form, playable anytime and anywhere on your cell phone or tablet.

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