Microsoft FreeCell
| FreeCell | |
|---|---|
FreeCell on Windows 7 | |
| Original author(s) | Jim Horne |
| Developer(s) | Microsoft |
| Initial release | 1991 |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
| Platform | IA-32, x86-64 (and historically DEC Alpha, Itanium, MIPS, and PowerPC) |
| Successor | Microsoft Solitaire Collection (Windows 10) |
| Type | Computer game |
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FreeCell, also known as Microsoft FreeCell, is a computer game included in Microsoft Windows, based on a card game with the same name. It is one of the most widely used Windows programs, estimated to be ahead of Word and Microsoft Excel. It has been included with every release of the Windows operating system since 1995, which has greatly contributed to the original game's popularity.