There's something about a game coming pre-installed with a computer OS that seems to undermine its credibility. If you've owned a PC over the past 20 years, there's every chance you've sunk at least a ...

Start with a good mouse and mousepad. Your mouse must provide solid control and accuracy. I’m using an old Logitech MX518 set to 800 dpi with the sensitivity at the third position in the Windows ...

One of the classic games that came loaded on everyone’s first computer is Minesweeper. Minesweeper is a total icon in the gaming scene and a great way to either kill some time or get your noggin ...

Windows 11/10 came along a with a whole new set of improvements, but when it came to retaining the classics, it did take a step back—referring to the classic Windows games from back in the day! For ...

"When machines can do things faster than people, how can we retain our human dignity?" asked a 1990 e-mail from Bill Gates. Subject line: "Chairman displaced." Gates' existential panic wasn't incited ...

If you had a Microsoft computer in the 90s, chances are you've probably come across the classic logic puzzle game Minesweeper ...

Microsoft’s classic computer game Minesweeper is being reimagined as a TV competition series. The project is in the works via a deal with OBB Pictures, which is now developing a take that like the ...

(The following is an excerpt from Kyle Orland's upcoming book Minesweeper, an in-depth look at the history and evolution of the classic puzzle game that has been a mainstay of Microsoft's since it ...

I recently got an ad for Solitaire 95 on Instagram. I don’t know what I did to piss Instagram off so much it put me in the demographic of ‘people who play Bejeweled Blitz on non-timed mode,’ but the ...

Don’t rush it. You may have to explain to your child several concepts that aren’t covered in school, such as underground munitions and the bored office workers who pretend to digitally sweep for them.