

Microsoft FreeCell 1991
Developed by Microsoft
- Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Card & Board Game, Non-fiction
Microsoft FreeCell is a computer game included in Microsoft Windows, based on a card game with the same name. Microsoft has included a FreeCell computer game with every release of the Windows operating system since 1995, greatly contributing to the game's popularity among users of personal computers, even leading to the creation of several websites devoted to FreeCell.
StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)Card & Board GameNon-fictionfreewareplaying cardsbuilt-in gamePC (Microsoft Windows)
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Character
Earnest, grave, plot-driven and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Publisher
- Microsoft
- Released
- September 30, 1991
- Modes
- Single player
- Time to beat
- 1 h rushed · 1 h main story · 1 h completionist
IGDB rating 7.8/10 from 15 ratings.
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