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Microsoft Solitaire: History, Features & Overview

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.

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Microsoft Solitaire topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Features and Overview as prominent areas in the source structure around Microsoft Solitaire.

Related topics
42
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
45
Extracted relationships
6
Concept neighborhoods
25
Bridge connections
45

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 20 topics
Features · 17 topics
Overview · 5 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Developer
Microsoft
Operating system
Microsoft Windows
Original author
Wes Cherry
Platform
IA-32, x86-64 (and historically DEC Alpha, Itanium, MIPS, and PowerPC)
Release
May 22, 1990; 36 years ago (1990-05-22)
Successor
Microsoft Solitaire Collection (Windows 10)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Features

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Microsoft Solitaire connects Entity context

The extracted context around Microsoft Solitaire shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Microsoft Solitaire → Microsoft Another extracted example is Microsoft Solitaire → Microsoft Windows. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Microsoft Solitaire

Top relations

Developer · 1
Microsoft Solitaire → Microsoft
Operating system · 1
Microsoft Solitaire → Microsoft Windows
Original author · 1
Microsoft Solitaire → Wes Cherry
Platform · 1
Microsoft Solitaire → IA-32, x86-64 (and historically DEC Alpha, Itanium, MIPS, and PowerPC)
Release · 1
Microsoft Solitaire → May 22, 1990; 36 years ago (1990-05-22)
Successor · 1
Microsoft Solitaire → Microsoft Solitaire Collection (Windows 10)

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

windows game microsoft solitaire card cards version also original designed time release operating system wes cherry new one games included

Microsoft Solitaire relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 6 structured relationships around Microsoft Solitaire. Examples in this analysis include Microsoft Solitaire → Developer → Microsoft and Microsoft Solitaire → Operating system → Microsoft Windows. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Microsoft SolitaireDeveloperMicrosoft1.00infobox
Microsoft SolitaireOperating systemMicrosoft Windows1.00infobox
Microsoft SolitaireOriginal authorWes Cherry1.00infobox
Microsoft SolitairePlatformIA-32, x86-64 (and historically DEC Alpha, Itanium, MIPS, and PowerPC)1.00infobox
Microsoft SolitaireReleaseMay 22, 1990; 36 years ago (1990-05-22)1.00infobox
Microsoft SolitaireSuccessorMicrosoft Solitaire Collection (Windows 10)1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Microsoft Solitaire bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Solitaire, Windows and Collection. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Microsoft Solitaire
    • Solitaire
    • Windows
    • Collection
    • Operating
    • Release
    • System
    • Version
    • Features
    • Freecell
    • Klondike
    • Name
    • Part
  • microsoft solitaire
    • Solitaire
    • Windows
    • Collection
    • Since
    • Operating
    • Release
    • System
    • Version
    • Features
    • Freecell
    • Klondike
    • Name
  • computer game
    • Microsoft
    • Klondike
    • Name
    • Windows
    • Included
    • Solitaire
    • Won
    • Also
    • New
    • Release
    • Card
    • Developed
  • microsoft windows
    • Solitaire
    • Windows
    • Collection
    • Operating
    • Release
    • System
    • Version
    • Features
    • Freecell
    • Klondike
    • Name
    • Part
  • card game
    • Microsoft
    • Kare
    • Susan
    • Windows
    • Also
    • Designed
    • Solitaire
    • Won
    • New
    • Release
    • Computer
    • Deck
  • microsoft excel
    • Solitaire
    • Windows
    • Collection
    • Operating
    • Release
    • System
    • Version
    • Features
    • Freecell
    • Klondike
    • Name
    • Part
  • microsoft solitaire collection
    • Part
    • Solitaire
    • Operating
    • Release
    • System
    • Windows
    • Collection
    • Features
    • Freecell
    • Klondike
    • Microsoft
    • Name
  • microsoft studios
    • Solitaire
    • Windows
    • Collection
    • Operating
    • Release
    • System
    • Version
    • Features
    • Freecell
    • Klondike
    • Name
    • Part

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Microsoft Solitaire, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Microsoft Solitaire with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Microsoft SolitaireHistory · splits 25 ⟂ 21
Microsoft SolitaireFeatures · splits 28 ⟂ 18
Microsoft SolitaireOverview · splits 40 ⟂ 6

Map overview Semantic statistics

Microsoft Solitaire

Nodes46
Edges45
Triples6
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.043478
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Microsoft Solitaire to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Features & Overview, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Microsoft Solitaire · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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