After Guess Who?: The Chess, Ludo, Solitaire and Card Classics on This Site
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Chess and checkers
Master Chess, Chess Grandmaster and Classic Chess all offer a computer opponent at several strengths; Chess Multiplayer adds pass-and-play. Master Checkers is the draughts equivalent and plays a sharp game at the top level.
Ludo, backgammon and the dice games
Ludo King, Ludo Hero and Ludo Multiplayer are the same race game with different boards; Backgammon and Snakes and Ladders round out the dice shelf, and Yahtzee is here for people who like scoring sheets.
The solitaire family
Klondike (Solitaire and Google Solitaire), Spider Solitaire, FreeCell and Classic Hearts. All have undo, all keep a timer if you want one, none of them will nag you.
Quick logic
Sudoku, Minesweeper, Tiles Master and Block the Pig are the between-rounds puzzles: a few minutes each, no story, no ads in the middle of a level.
Two-player at one keyboard
Four in a Row, Tic Tac Toe and Battleship War are the fastest head-to-head games here; Football Legends and Basketball Legends are the sports options for two people on one keyboard.
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