Microsoft releases its classic games Solitaire, Mahjong and Minesweeper for Windows Phone 8 devices

Microsoft has released their classic Windows games, Solitaire, Mahjong and Minesweeper on the Windows Phone 8 platform. These games were popular on Windows PCs back in the 90s. Now Microsoft have redesigned these games to suit a new generation of players and devices.

Since these are Xbox games, this lets you log in with your Xbox account to earn achievements, compete with your friends, submit your scores to the leaderboards, and track your personal gameplay statistics. ou can also play, pause, and resume your games across Windows phone 8 devices, PCs, and Windows 8 tablets.

The Solitaire Collection five different card games in one including, Klondike, FreeCell, Spider, TriPeaks and Pyramid. Mahjong three different themes to choose from at three levels of difficulty. It has improved Undo system and players have the option of rewinding to fix mistakes. The most popular Minesweeper lets you mark the locations with a touch of your finger. It has Easy to Hard puzzles to choose from.

Microsoft Solitaire Collection – Windows Phone 8

Microsoft Mahjong – Windows Phone 8

Microsoft Minesweeper – Windows Phone 8

All these games free to download.