Microsoft Solitaire Inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame

The World Video Game Hall of Fame is a relatively new institution, created in 2015 and overseen by educational institute The Strong. Credit: World Video Game Hall of Fame / The Strong Museum

Solitaire may be a video game for the ages, but its inclusion in Windows had a higher purpose. Microsoft Solitaire ‘paved the way’ for casual gaming

Because of its inclusion in the world’s most popular PC operating system, lowly Solitaire has likely been installed on more than one billion devices, says the Strong Museum, making it one of the most popular video games of all time.

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