Choose your game
Quick to open, easy to understand and free to play. More games will be added over time.
Mahjong Solitaire
Match free tiles across three layouts, with hints and unlimited undo.
Solitaire
Classic Klondike solitaire with simple tap-to-select controls.
Chess
Classic chess with selectable computer difficulty.
Minesweeper
Read the clues, mark the mines, and reveal every safe square.
Jigsaw
Use your own photo privately or choose an original photograph. Assemble 50–1,000 pieces with snapping, movable groups.
Pickle
A deceptively simple card game where the last trick can hurt.
Olsen Olsen
Match suit or rank and be the first to empty your hand.
Ludo
Race your pieces around the board and bring them home first.
Word Sort
Find the hidden relationships and sort the words into groups.
Caravan
Build three caravans to 21–26 and outplay the computer with a custom deck.
Idiot
Shed your hand and table cards. Avoid being the last player holding cards.
Núlla
Swap low cards through your hidden row and aim for the lowest total.
Go Fish
The familiar card game with clear, fluid card movement.
Sea Battle
Arrange your fleet, find hidden ships, and shoot again after every hit.
Pyramid Solitaire
Pair cards to thirteen and clear the pyramid, with unlimited stock passes.
Yahtzee
Roll, hold and score your way through thirteen rounds.
Word Ladder
Explore 440 checked Word Ladder puzzles, with familiar easy routes, optional longer challenges, undo, hints and saved progress.
Word Hunt
Find familiar words at your own pace, or try a timed Word Hunt challenge. Free graduated hints and missed-word paths help you learn.
Rebus Riddles
Explore 54 visual riddles with relaxed guessing, two-stage hints, clear explanations and optional challenges.
Backgammon
Play Backgammon against the computer. Race fifteen checkers home with legal-move highlights, undo, adjustable difficulty and a reversible board.
Sudoku
Play free Sudoku on Play Porch with three difficulty levels, a daily challenge, pencil notes, hints, undo and saved progress on your device.
Dominoes
Play Dominoes against computer opponents: Block, Draw, Cross, All Fives and larger double-nine or double-twelve sets, with rules and strategy tips.
Checkers
Play Checkers against the computer or a friend on one device. Mandatory jumps, multi-captures, kings, hints, undo and three computer levels.
About PlayPorch
PlayPorch is a place for simple, fun games you can jump into whenever you have a few minutes to spare.
The idea is straightforward: classic games, clean design, easy controls, and no unnecessary distractions. Whether you want to play a quick round of Solitaire, challenge yourself at Chess, clear a Minesweeper board, or discover a card game you haven't played before, PlayPorch is designed to make getting into a game as easy as possible.
PlayPorch started as a small independent project built out of a genuine love for games. The goal isn't to reinvent everything — it's to take familiar games, give them a comfortable modern home, and keep improving them over time.
Every game is developed and tested with a focus on smooth gameplay, clear rules, and a relaxed experience across desktop and mobile.
The library will continue to grow, with new games, improvements, and features added over time.
So pick a game, get comfortable, and play on the porch.
Welcome to PlayPorch.
PlayPorch is operated by Atli Erlendsson in Iceland, trading as 2nd Edition Games. Send feedback or report a game problem. Please include the game name, your device and what happened.