Microsoft Solitaire

Solitaire
Original authorWes Cherry
DeveloperMicrosoft
ReleaseMay 22, 1990 (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. It has been called the most prolific PC game of all time due to its inclusion in Windows.