This part of the game is called the tableau. The classic version of the game is called Klondike. ‘Patience’, however, refers specifically to solitaire games played with cards. ‘Solitaire’ is also used to describe single-player games played with stones, tiles, pegs, and other items besides cards. People often refer to this type of game as solitaire or patience, but actually these terms aren’t strictly interchangeable. Your objective is to sort the cards by suit and number. The cards are laid out face up or down on a table in a particular pattern. Solitaire games and patienceĬard solitaire refers to a range of games you can play by yourself with one or more decks of cards. On you'll find the best collection of Solitaire Games! You'll find no less than 95 different Solitaire Games, such as Crescent Solitaire & Spider Solitaire 3.