Refuge Solitaire is a free board game you can play right here in your browser. The core of it is card. There is no sign-up, no launcher and no wait — press play and you are in.
About Refuge Solitaire
Are you having a boring day? Play Refuge Solitaire and move all the cards from the outer piles (tableau) to the eight foundation piles below. Complete the Solitaire!
How to play Refuge Solitaire
There is very little to learn before your first run. Load the game above and it fills the player in landscape. On desktop use the fullscreen button for the largest possible view; on a phone, turn the device sideways. Take the first run as practice and the second one seriously.
Controls
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
| Mouse | Pick up and place cards |
| Double click | Auto-move a card to the foundation |
On mobile: Tap and swipe on screen. Turn your phone sideways — this game is designed for landscape and fills a horizontal screen.
Why it is worth playing
What keeps Refuge Solitaire worth returning to is how quickly a single round resolves. It respects your time — you are never more than a click from another attempt.
At a glance
- Free to play with no account required
- Runs in the browser — nothing to download or install
- Landscape layout with fullscreen support
- Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile.
- Card gameplay — Card games, shuffled and dealt
- Added to our catalogue from a 2016 release
Frequently asked questions
Is Refuge Solitaire free to play?
Yes. Refuge Solitaire is completely free and runs in your browser. There is no purchase, no subscription and no account needed — open the page and play.
Do I need to download or install anything?
No. Refuge Solitaire is an HTML5 game that runs inside the page itself. There is nothing to install, no plugin and no launcher — it loads like any other web page.
Can I play Refuge Solitaire on my phone?
Yes. Tap and swipe on screen. Turn your phone sideways — this game is designed for landscape and fills a horizontal screen.
What are the controls for Refuge Solitaire?
Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse — pick up and place cards; Double click — auto-move a card to the foundation.
Can I play Refuge Solitaire fullscreen?
Yes. Use the fullscreen button in the top-right of the game player to expand it to the whole screen, and press Escape to come back out.
What kind of game is Refuge Solitaire?
Refuge Solitaire is a board game built around card. If that is the sort of thing you enjoy, the related games further down the page are picked using the same tags.
