Simulation Game

Compare Klondike, FreeCell, Spider, Pyramid and TriPeaks to find the solitaire game that suits your playing style, mood and available time.

Learn how scoring works in Australian 500, including contract values, defender points, Misère, Open Misère, the slam bonus and the race to 500.

Spoiler notice: this worked example gives the complete solution to the fixed Little Leaf puzzle. Choose a different puzzle first if you want to solve Little Leaf unaided.

A Hashi board looks like a collection of small arithmetic tasks. Each numbered island needs that many bridges, and one bridge contributes to the totals at both ends. That makes counting a useful first step, but it does not capture the whole puzzle. The islands must also form one connected network.

A shared puzzle works best when the invitation settles three questions: which puzzle, when the round ends, and what counts as a result. Otherwise, two friends may compare different daily puzzles or reveal the solution before the other person has played.