40Thieves ( Forty Thieves)- is a very old and popular solitaire game that is known under many names, such as Napoleon at St. Helena and Roosevelt at San Juan. Its characteristics form the basis of as many as 100 or more other solitaire games. While it may not be the oldest game of its type, it seems to combine the standard solitaire elements in the best way and has come to be one of the most popular and important two-deck solitaires. Minimum requirements:
For Pocket PC
Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition or greater
590K free memory
For Smartphone
Windows Mobile 5.0 or greater
QVGA screen
570K free memory
Main features:
Supports portrait and landscape orientation. Square screens are also supported
Three card skins with sharp and clear graphics
Five game types:
Cadran (all cards in the waste are visible)
Classic
Josephine (groups of cards can be moved if they are in sequence down in suit)
Little 40 (same as Josephine, except that the tableau piles can be built down regardless of suit)
San Juan (at the beginning of the game the Aces are dealt to the foundations)
Current game state saved for each game type
Play modes:
Pocket PC version: drag&drop, tapping or keyboard
Smartphone version: 5-way navigation pad or keypad
Unlimited undo
Show Next Move feature
Card movement animation
Supports timed game
Adjustable game field color (Pocket PC version only) and card back
Advanced Pile View option
Best times table for each game type
Statistics for each game type
Game rules for each game type
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Supported operating systems:
Windows Mobile 2003 Smartphone, Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone, Windows Mobile 6 Professional, Windows Mobile 6 Standard, Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard, Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional, Windows Mobile 6.5 Standard
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