Classic pastimes come to Windows Phone
Former users of computers running the Windows operating system in their thirties will be familiar with hobbies that these terminals brought with them. A series of games that allowed you to disconnect from work and entertain yourself during idle hours with already classic titles such as solitario or minesweeper Titles that Microsoft has brought to smartphones with operating system Windows Phone to also be entertained from these portable devices anytime, anywhere.
These are three of these classic Windows games now coming to mobile phones. Specifically, the well-known Minesweeper, the not-so-classic and Asian Mahjong and the famous Solitaire Three games that arrive independently, in different applications, to be able to entertain yourself and develop logic and other skills in different places. All this taking advantage of new technologies to get the most out of mobile terminals.
Starting with Solitaire, it must be said that it is a classic card game for a single player in which the objective is to order the deck in its different suits. Of course, for this you have to follow an order and respect the colors, having to place the cards in different columns before taking them to complete the deckThe good thing is that, just like the old Windows games, this application has different solitaire game modes. Variations that modify rules and pose different challenges for more experienced users. A completely free game through Windows Phone Store
The game Mahjong, for its part, poses a visual and logical challenge to the player. An entertainment of the genre of puzzles with Chinese origin and a thousand-year-old tradition. It consists of finding the pairs of the same pieces to make them disappear from the board. So until the scene is completely cleaned. An approach that seems simple but is complicated by placing the pieces on different planes. An addictive app that you can get free at Windows Phone Store
Finally there is the classic minesweeper. A game of logic that consists of finding the hidden mines on the game board. Just click on the different tiles to uncover their content, knowing that the numbers that appear refer to the probability of finding a mine in that area. A curious game capable of keeping the user glued to the terminal until they master the technique and manage to find all the mines without fail. Also available completely free at Windows Phone Store
The good thing about all these games is that, in addition to recalling this classic gameplay and enjoying them anywhere and anytime, they also have Xbox Live integration This means being able to store the records and scores achieved, compare them with those of friends and opponents, unlock achievementsand other social options. Issues that enhance and give a new vision to these games that now are not so independent and for a single player. All of this is free and with a careful design reminiscent of the computer versions.