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Mahjong Solitaire

Android, iOS • 2022

Should you play it?

What works

  • Relaxing and accessible gameplay
  • Large variety of puzzles and layouts
  • Calming music and visuals
  • Optional customization and level editors
  • No timers or pressure, suitable for all ages

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive core mechanics over time
  • Limited social or cooperative features
  • Ads can be intrusive in free versions
  • Some versions have small tile sizes causing eye strain
  • Lack of deep narrative or evolving gameplay

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • River Towns

  • Opus Magnum

  • Evergarden

  • Poi

  • Chip

  • Peggle™ Nights

Less competitive

Games that feels like Mahjong Solitaire but with less competition against others

  • Feed All Monsters

  • Sizeable

  • Mushroom Cats 2

  • Varenje

  • Vacation Simulator

  • Chicken Journey

Less status-driven

Games that feels like Mahjong Solitaire but with less focus on status and recognition

  • Lowglow

  • Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery

  • inbento

  • URBO

  • MEANDERS

  • Glass Masquerade 2: Illusions

Less expressive

Games that feels like Mahjong Solitaire but with less self-expression and customization

  • Leo’s Fortune - HD Edition

  • Turn It On!

  • Tales of the Orient: The Rising Sun

  • Orbox C

  • Pips

  • Bejeweled 2 Deluxe

More survival-focused

Games that feels like Mahjong Solitaire but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Delicious! Pretty Girls Mahjong Solitaire

  • Google Minesweeper

  • Isle of Arrows

  • Stealth Inc 2: A Game of Clones

  • Volume

  • Offspring Fling!

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Similarity map

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Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Mahjong Solitaire. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
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).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Mahjong Solitaire. These titles are not in What to play next.

Mahjong Solitaire: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Thrill, Story. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Status, Competition, Story.

Last update: 21/08/2026