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Games like Microsoft Mahjong

2012PEGI 3PC

A classic mahjong solitaire game where you clear the board by matching pairs of tiles. Calm, easy to pick up and ideal for short breaks, with selectable tile sets and backgrounds.

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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In short: Games like Microsoft Mahjong

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Microsoft Mahjong special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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WayOut

98 %Match

2016PEGI 3PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified88 % positive1.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Microsoft Mahjong: a cosy mood to unwind, puzzles to figure out and a calm pace.

A minimalist Lights Out-style puzzle game where you switch off every tile in as few moves as possible. With no timers or distractions, you can calmly focus on tricky levels with varied shapes and mechanics.

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Luxor MahJong

Bright, upbeat tone

A relaxing Mahjong solitaire tile-matching puzzler with an ancient Egyptian theme, offering 200 layouts and several game modes that suit short casual sessions.

Microsoft Solitaire

Calm and deliberate

The classic Windows pastime: Klondike-style card sorting that is simple, familiar and ideal for a quick, relaxed break. It famously taught generations how to use a mouse.

Mahjong Deluxe 3

Calm and deliberate

A relaxing mahjong solitaire game with many board layouts where you clear matching tile pairs. Ideal for short, stress-free brain breaks.

Hexcells Infinite

Calm and deliberate

A minimalist, calm logic puzzle on hex grids where you uncover cells purely through deduction. With 36 handcrafted puzzles plus a random generator, it offers nearly endless puzzling.

Wordle

Gameplay comes before story

A minimalist word-guessing game where you have six tries to find a hidden five-letter word using color-coded clues. The short daily puzzle is easy to pick up and fun to compare with friends.

Hexic HD

Gameplay comes before story

A relaxing puzzle game from the creator of Tetris: you rotate groups of three hexes to form same-colored clusters and rack up points. Bombs add gentle pressure without breaking the calm, flowing gameplay.

Bejeweled

Gameplay comes before story

The classic match-3 puzzler: swap neighboring gems to line up three or more of a kind and trigger chain reactions. Easy to learn, relaxing and highly addictive.

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