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Mahjong & Card Games
Tile matching, four-player Mahjong, five solitaire games, and Hearts and Spades against computer players. All mahjong & card games →
Mahjong Solitaire
Match free pairs of tiles to clear the board. Every deal can be solved.
6 LayoutsSolvable DealsTouch + Keys4-Player Mahjong
Sit down with three computer opponents: Pung, Kong, Chow and Mahjong.
4-Player AI3 Rule SetsHintsKlondike Solitaire
The classic patience game. Build each suit from Ace to King.
Draw 1 / Draw 3Undo + HintsTouch + KeysSpider Solitaire
Build King-to-Ace runs across ten columns with 1, 2 or 4 suits.
1 / 2 / 4 SuitsHintsTouch + KeysFreeCell
Every card face up, four free cells, and the classic numbered deals.
Numbered DealsSolver HintsTouch + KeysPyramid Solitaire
Pair cards that add up to 13 to clear a pyramid of 28 cards.
Pairs of 13Undo + HintsShareable DealsHearts
Dodge the hearts and the queen of spades, or shoot the moon.
3 Smart BotsCard PassingShoot the MoonSpades
Bid your tricks with a partner; spades are always trumps.
Partner PlayNil BidsBags
Board Games
Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, Dominoes, Four in a Row and Tic Tac Toe against computer opponents at several levels, or a friend. All board games →
Chess
The full game of chess against three computer levels or a friend.
3 AI LevelsAll RulesUndoCheckers
Jump your way across the board, crown kings and capture every piece.
Forced Jumps3 AI Levels2 PlayersDominoes
Match the open ends with a double-six set: the Draw and Block games.
Draw + Block2-4 PlayersAuto ScoringBackgammon
Race your fifteen checkers home, hit blots and bear off first.
3 AI LevelsDice + Undo2 PlayersTic Tac Toe
Noughts and crosses against an unbeatable computer, plus Five in a Row.
Unbeatable AIFive in a Row2 PlayersFour in a Row
Drop discs into the grid and line up four before your opponent does.
3 AI Levels2 PlayersUndo
Puzzles & Word Games
Sudoku, Minesweeper, word games, a daily mini crossword, number merging, picture logic and memory pairs. All puzzles & word games →
Sudoku
Four levels, one solution each, and never a guess: pure logic.
4 LevelsNotes + HintsOne SolutionMinesweeper
Clear the field without opening a mine. The first click is always safe.
Safe First Click3 LevelsTouch + KeysWord Guess
Find the hidden word in six tries. A daily word, plus unlimited play.
Daily + Unlimited4-6 LettersStreaksNumber Merge
Slide the tiles and join equal numbers until you reach 2048.
3 Board SizesUndoSwipe + KeysMemory Match
Turn over two cards at a time and find every matching pair.
3 Board SizesMoves + TimerKeyboardNonogram
Use the number clues to fill the grid and reveal a hidden picture.
5 / 10 / 15No GuessingMistake CheckWord Search
Find every hidden word in a themed letter grid.
10 Themes3 SizesHintsMini Crossword
A quick daily crossword, plus unlimited new grids.
Daily + Unlimited5×5 / 7×7Check + RevealWord Builder
Spell as many words as you can from a wheel of seven letters.
Daily + UnlimitedRanksDrag or Type
Arcade
Original takes on the arcade classics: quick to start, with touch controls on phones. All arcade →
Maze Chomper
Eat every pellet while four Wisps with different tactics hunt you.
Swipe + Keys4 Smart HuntersPower OrbsAlien Invaders
Stop the marching alien fleet from behind four crumbling shields.
Touch + KeysEndless WavesBonus SaucerSpace Rocks
Thrust, drift and fire to break drifting rocks into ever-smaller pieces.
Vector StyleHyperspaceTouch ButtonsRiver Hopper
Hop across a busy road and a river of logs and turtles to get home.
Swipe + Tap5 BurrowsFaster LevelsFlappy Wing
One tap to flap. Fly through the gaps and earn a Platinum medal.
One TapMedalsInstant RestartOcean Grow
Eat smaller fish to grow, and keep clear of the big ones.
Touch SteeringGrowth BarRelaxedColor Memory
Watch the pads light up, then repeat the growing sequence.
3 ModesSound + LightKeys 1-4Paddle Ball
The classic paddle and ball game against the computer or a friend.
2 Players3 AI LevelsTouch DragSnake
Eat the berries, grow longer and never bite your own tail.
Walls or Wrap3 SpeedsSwipe + KeysBrick Breaker
Bounce the ball off your paddle and smash every brick in the wall.
Power-ups5 LayoutsTouch DragBubble Shooter
Aim, bounce and match three bubbles of a colour to pop them.
Wall BouncesCluster DropsLevels
Latest strategy guides
Tactics you can try in your next game. All guides →
- Strategy
Advanced Sudoku Techniques: Pairs, X-Wing and Swordfish
- Rules
American vs Hong Kong Mahjong: Key Rule Differences
- Tips
Best Starting Words for Word Guess (and How to Use Them)
- Strategy
Checkers Strategy: Forced Jumps and Endgame Tactics
- Strategy
Chess Opening Principles for Beginners: 10 Rules
- Rules
Chess Special Moves: Castling, En Passant and Promotion
Why Free Play Classic
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No advertising, no accounts and no tracking cookies. Scores and settings stay on your device.
Fair and well made
Every Mahjong deal can be solved, every Sudoku has one logical solution, and the first Minesweeper click is always safe.
Any screen
Touch, mouse and keyboard all work. Boards resize and rotate for phones, with large, readable tiles and cards.
Quick answer
Free Play Classic (freeplayclassic.com) is a free, ad-free website with 34 classic games that run in any modern browser on phones, tablets and computers: Mahjong Solitaire (6 layouts), 4-player Mahjong against computer opponents (Hong Kong, Chinese and American rules), Klondike, Spider, FreeCell and Pyramid solitaire, Hearts and Spades, Sudoku (4 levels), Minesweeper (3 levels), Word Guess (daily and unlimited, 4 to 6 letters), a daily Mini Crossword, Word Search, Number Merge, Nonogram picture logic, Memory Match, board games against the computer (Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, Dominoes, Four in a Row and Tic Tac Toe), Word Builder, and eleven retro arcade games including Bubble Shooter, Snake and Brick Breaker.
Frequently asked questions
What is Free Play Classic?
Free Play Classic is a free website with 34 classic games that play instantly in your browser: Mahjong Solitaire, 4-player Mahjong, Klondike, Spider, FreeCell, Sudoku, Minesweeper, Pyramid, Hearts, Spades, Word Guess, Mini Crossword, Word Search, Word Builder, Number Merge, Nonogram, Memory Match, Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, Dominoes, Four in a Row, Tic Tac Toe and eleven retro arcade games including Bubble Shooter, Snake and Brick Breaker.
Do I need to download anything or sign up?
No. Every game opens straight away in your browser. There is no app to install, no account and no email address to give.
Do the games work on phones and tablets?
Yes. Every game has touch controls and resizes to fit the screen, and the arcade games add on-screen buttons. On a computer you can use the mouse or the keyboard.
Are there ads?
No. Free Play Classic shows no advertising and uses no tracking cookies. Your scores and settings are saved only in your own browser.
Are the arcade games the original arcade games?
No. They are original games in the classic arcade genres, with their own names, characters, artwork and sound, built to play well on modern phones and computers.