Games — Windows 7 Classics

Windows 7 Games

Windows 7 shipped a pile of built-in games — Solitaire, Minesweeper, FreeCell, Spider, Hearts, Chess Titans, Mahjong Titans, and more. Below are open-source HTML5 versions you can play right in the browser. Three run entirely on this site; others link to friendly MIT-licensed demos elsewhere.

Play on this site

Self-hosted from GitHub (MIT). No install, no accounts, works offline once cached.

Minesweeper

The XP/7 classic. Left-click to reveal, right-click to flag. Beginner, Intermediate, and Expert boards.

Based on nickarocho/minesweeper

Play Minesweeper

Solitaire

Klondike — the game everyone minimised during meetings. Drag cards, build foundations Ace to King.

Based on AJimber/KMN_Solitaire

Play Solitaire

FreeCell

Nearly every deal is winnable. Use the four free cells and build up by suit.

Based on gitbrent/FreecellJS

Play FreeCell

More Win7 classics (external)

These shipped with Windows 7 but need heavier engines or multiplayer servers. Good MIT/HTML5 alternatives hosted elsewhere:

Win7 game	Browser version	Notes
Spider Solitaire	lklynet/spider-solitaire	MIT-licensed Spider; clean modern UI, saves stats locally
Hearts	cardgames.io Hearts	Free browser Hearts vs bots (not open source, but zero install)
Mahjong Titans	ffalt/mahjong · play	HTML5 tile matcher, MIT license
Internet Checkers	FlyOrDie Checkers	Original Win7 needed Games for Windows Live; this is a free web substitute
Chess Titans	Lichess	3D Titans has no faithful HTML clone; Lichess is the practical replacement
Purble Place	—	Kids' minigame suite; no widely used open HTML port

Tip: Pin a game to your taskbar the old-fashioned way — bookmark it. Or open the Start menu (orb, bottom-left) for quick links back here.

Game source attributions in games/SOURCES.txt · Hosted on Neocities