Microsoft Solitaire

For the collection of solitaire games included with Windows 8 and Windows 10, see Microsoft Solitaire Collection.
Solitaire
Original author(s)Wes Cherry
Developer(s)Microsoft
Initial releaseMay 22, 1990; 34 years ago (1990-05-22)
Operating systemMicrosoft Windows
PlatformIA-32, x86-64 (and historically DEC Alpha, Itanium, MIPS, and PowerPC)
SuccessorMicrosoft Solitaire Collection (Windows 10)

Solitaire is a computer game included with Microsoft Windows, based on a card game of the same name, also known as Klondike. Its original version was programmed by Wes Cherry, and the cards were designed by Susan Kare.