Free Games to Play

Easy to see, easy to play — take all the time you like.

- Always free

- No timer, no pop-ups

- No sign-up — play instantly

Thirty-eight free games for seniors, all playing in the browser tab you already have open.

Today's puzzles

A fresh puzzle every day — the same one for everyone. Come back tomorrow for the next.

Setting this up for your mum or dad? Pick their games and send one ready-made link — two minutes, no accounts.

Games I built for this site

I wrote all 28 of these myself: large print that grows without breaking the board, click to pick up and click to place instead of dragging, no timer, and hints that explain their reasoning.

- SudokuThe classic number puzzle. No timer, unlimited hints, big clear digits. ▶︎ Play now

- Daily SudokuOne fresh puzzle every day — the same for everyone. Come back tomorrow for the next. ▶︎ Play now

- Mahjong SolitaireMatch pairs of large, high-contrast tiles. Clear the board at your own pace. ▶︎ Play now

- Klondike SolitaireThe card game everyone knows — big cards, click to move, an always-on Hint. ▶︎ Play now

- Word SearchFind friendly words on themed lists — gardening, old movies, and more. ▶︎ Play now

- BingoBig numbers, and a caller who waits for you. No money, no rush. ▶︎ Play now

- Memory MatchFlip the cards and find the pairs. Gentle, calm, and never timed. ▶︎ Play now

- Block PuzzleDrop big blocks to clear lines. Relaxing, tap-to-place, no rush. ▶︎ Play now

- Cat SudokuThe “place the cats” logic craze — one cat per row, column and colour, none touching. No timer. ▶︎ Play now

- Daily Cat SudokuToday’s cat-placing logic board — one a day, the same for everyone. No timer. ▶︎ Play now

- DominoesMatch the ends and lay your tiles. Play the computer, no rush. ▶︎ Play now

- Jigsaw PuzzleExtra-large pieces, real photos, no dragging. Click a piece, then click where it goes. ▶︎ Play now

- Pyramid SolitairePair cards that add up to 13 to clear the pyramid. Gentle, with unlimited redeals. ▶︎ Play now

- Golf SolitaireClear seven columns one card at a time. The quickest card game to learn. ▶︎ Play now

- TriPeaks SolitaireTap cards one higher or lower to clear the three peaks. One-tap play, no rush. ▶︎ Play now

- NonogramFollow the number clues to reveal a hidden picture. Calm picross logic, no timer. ▶︎ Play now

- Word GroupsSort sixteen words into four hidden groups. Guess as often as you like. ▶︎ Play now

- Word ScrambleUnscramble friendly everyday words with big letter tiles. Hints whenever you like. ▶︎ Play now

- Trivia QuizGentle questions on classic movies, golden oldies, gardens and more. No timer. ▶︎ Play now

- Mini CrosswordA friendly 5 by 5 crossword with everyday clues and big squares. No timer. ▶︎ Play now

- CryptogramA well known proverb with every letter swapped for another. Hints explain the reasoning. ▶︎ Play now

- ReversiOutflank the computer's discs on a big board. Legal moves always marked, three difficulties. ▶︎ Play now

- Five DiceRoll five dice, hold what you like, and the scorecard shows what every category is worth right now. ▶︎ Play now

- BackgammonThe full board game against the computer. Tap to see every legal move, no dragging needed. ▶︎ Play now

- CribbageCribbage against the computer, with a scoring breakdown that shows every fifteen, pair and run. ▶︎ Play now

- Gin RummyDraw, discard and knock against the computer. Your hand groups itself into runs and sets as you play. ▶︎ Play now

- Daily TriviaTen mixed questions a day, the same ten for everyone. No topic to pick and no timer. ▶︎ Play now

- Yukon SolitaireAll 52 cards are on the table from the start, and a card takes everything sitting on it along. ▶︎ Play now

Classics by other people, hosted here

These 11 are open-source games written by other developers. I keep a copy on this site, with their licences intact, so they load quickly and stay free of pop-ups.

- Maze ChaseThe lively arcade classic. Big board, on-screen arrow buttons, play with keyboard or touch. ▶︎ Play now

- 2048Slide the tiles and add them up to reach 2048. Calm, no timer. ▶︎ Play now

- MinesweeperClear the board without hitting a mine — the numbers are your clues. ▶︎ Play now

- CheckersThe classic board game. Play a friend, or the computer at your level. ▶︎ Play now

- Four in a RowDrop discs and line up four in a row. Play against the computer. ▶︎ Play now

- Falling BlocksTurn and slot the falling blocks to clear lines. A lively classic. ▶︎ Play now

- SnakeEat, grow, and don’t bite your tail. The classic arcade game. ▶︎ Play now

- Spider SolitaireSpider Solitaire with easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels. Clear, responsive gameplay. ▶︎ Play now

- FreeCellThe beloved Windows classic, now in your browser. Every card visible, pure planning. ▶︎ Play now

- HeartsTimeless trick-taking card game with three smart computer opponents. ▶︎ Play now

- HangmanGuess the hidden everyday word one letter at a time. A gentle classic. ▶︎ Play now

Why these games are easy and pleasant to play

Most “free games” sites bury the game under flashing banners, surprise timers, and a wall of pop-ups. I built the opposite. Every game here follows one rule: it should be easy and pleasant to play — whether you have trouble seeing small print, sore hands, or simply prefer to take your time.

Easy on the eyes

Big, high-contrast numbers and tiles. A Text size button sits in the lower corner of every page; tap it for one-tap A− / A+ controls that make the text as large as you like, plus a High contrast button that sharpens everything to crisp black on white. Your choice is remembered for next time.

Easy on the hands

Every button is large and easy to tap — no tiny targets, no dragging, no double-clicks. Made a mistake? There is always an Undo button, so nothing you do can break the game.

No timer, no pressure, no tricks

There is never a clock counting down and never a “game over.” Stuck? Press the big Hint button as many times as you want and it will show you the next step. And you never have to create an account or hand over an email address to play.

Free to play

All of the games here are free. I keep the lights on with a few small, clearly marked ads placed well away from the game: never a pop-up, never a sound, never in your way.

Questions people often ask

Do I need to download or install anything?

No. Every game plays right here in your web browser — nothing to download, nothing to install. Just open the page and play.

Do I have to sign up or create an account?

No. There is no sign-up, no login, and no email needed. Click a game and start playing straight away.

Are there ads or pop-ups?

There are never pop-ups, never autoplay sound, and nothing that jumps over the game. To keep the site free I may show a few small, clearly-marked ads off to the side, never in your way.

Is it really free?

Yes, completely free to play, with no trial and no payment. Big, clear games you can enjoy at your own pace, with no timer.