Eight Off Solitaire

Game info

  • Decks: 1;
  • Difficulty: Easy;
  • Game time: Medium;
  • Type: Skill;

Objective

You must move all the cards to the 4 foundations in increasing order and respecting the same suit for each foundation.

The game

Cells
  • There are 8 cells (top);
  • Cells should be used as temporary spaces to help cards move;
  • At the beginning of the game, 4 cells start occupied.
Foundations
  • There are 4 foundations (right);
  • The foundations receive cards in ascending order and with the same suit.
Tableau
  • There are 8 piles (bottom part);
  • The cards in the piles must be arranged built down by suit;
  • It is allowed to move a set of cards as long as they are arranged correctly and there are enough empty cells to perform the card-by-card move. Note that empty stacks only accept Kings or sequences starting with Kings.

Tips

History of Eight Off

Eight Off emerged from a variation of Baker's Game. In Baker's Game the rules are exactly the same as in Eight Off, but it has only 4 free cells to move.

The FreeCell is another variation of the Baker's Game, however in it the cards are organized in alternate suits and you can move any card on the empty piles.

If you like the challenge of FreeCell, you'll definitely enjoy getting your head around Eight Off.

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