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The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection

Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2022

Should you play it?

The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection is here! Inside you will find all seven Zachtronics solitaire games, updated with new 4K graphics, plus one brand new Tarot-themed solitaire variant only available here.

What works

  • Challenging and unique solitaire variants
  • Addictive and engaging gameplay
  • Beautiful art and music
  • High replay value
  • Excellent value for price

Things to keep in mind

  • Lack of multiplayer or social features
  • Some variants have steep difficulty
  • No save feature for long sessions in some games
  • Minimal customization options
  • Cribbage solitaire is less popular among players

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Ballionaire

  • Everyday Genius: SquareLogic

  • Gamblers Table

  • Free Solitaire

  • Sizzle & Stack

  • Treasure Chest Clicker

More story-driven

Games that feels like The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection but with deeper narrative immersion

  • Occlude

  • Last Call BBS

  • Juufuutei Raden™'s Guide for Pixel Museum

  • Loop Hero

  • SHENZHEN I/O

  • Heretic's Fork

More survival-focused

Games that feels like The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Stacklands

  • Pawnbarian

  • Dream Quest

  • Nitro Kid

  • Balatro

  • Lucky Hunter

Less idle-friendly

Games that feels like The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection but with less of an idle filler feel

  • Aotenjo: Infinite Hands

  • Crop Rotation

  • Lethal Dungeon

  • A Solitaire Mystery

  • Solitaire Forever II

  • Chinatris

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Last Call BBS

  • MOLEK-SYNTEZ

  • SHENZHEN I/O

  • Opus Magnum

  • SpaceChem

Similarity map

How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Story, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Idle. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Story, Expression.

Last update: 03/08/2026