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Games Included with Windows Vista
How to Use Them

by Mark Baggesen
for About.com

For those interested in games, Windows Vista comes with many free ones.

  • Vista Home Basic and Starter editions include: FreeCell, Hearts, Minesweeper, Purble Place, Solitaire, and Spider Solitaire.

  • Home Premium, Business, Ultimate and Enterprise editions include: the above listed games as well as Chess Titans, InkBall, and Mahjong Titans.

Some of the games are updated versions to classics (like Solitaire), while others are brand new.

Trivia: Windows 3.0 came with Solitaire so that new users would learn and develop their skills at using a mouse.

Click on the game you would like to learn more about.

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Mahjong TitansPurble PlaceInkBallChess Titans
Purble Shop GamePuble Pairs GameComfy Cakes GameFreeCell
Spider SolitaireSolitaireMinesweeperHearts
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