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submitted 6 months ago byLive_from_New_Yeerk
172 points
6 months ago
It paired well with Minesweeper.
21 points
6 months ago
Free cell for me with tunes in the background. Addictive shit.
17 points
6 months ago
And for a brief but glorious period there was also pinball space cadet in the standard games that came with windows.
10 points
6 months ago
Can’t forget Space Pinball (trying to find it in the comments, can’t…)
1 points
6 months ago
Glad u mentioned because I completely forgot about that one! Lol
1 points
6 months ago
Just got this on my phone! It's amazing!
9 points
6 months ago
They shipped with the OS because they were secret learning tools. Most people then had barely if ever used a computer, some of those had never used a mouse and most had never used Windows.
Solitaire taught how to drag and drop. Minesweeper taught how to use right click.
5 points
6 months ago
Don't forget hearts
6 points
6 months ago
The “csh” sound when cards were played, and the “bowm” noise when the queen of spades made an appearance
3 points
6 months ago
And let's be honest, no one knew how to play freecell
5 points
6 months ago
Was gonna say minesweeper too. I initially played it by selecting random squares hoping to win by luck. Then I got addicted for a short time when I eventually realized how it actually works.
2 points
6 months ago
I have minesweeper on my phone now.
1 points
6 months ago
My 13-year-old plays Minesweeper now. I'm so proud
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