Beleaguered Castle is a solitaire card game played with a deck of 52 playing cards. It is one of the games touted as "Freecell without cells" because its game play is somehow akin to the popular solitaire computer game but without extra empty spaces to maneuver. This game is also called Laying Siege and Sham Battle.
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:
Classic
Penelope's Web (foundations are empty at the start of the game; spaces can be filled by Kings only)
Selective Castle (foundations are empty at the start of the game and they build from the rank of the first card moved to the first pile)
Streets and Alleys (foundations are empty at the start of the game)
Stronghold (foundations are empty at the start of the game and there is a cell to accommodate a card)
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, Windows Mobile 5.0, Windows Mobile 6 Classic, Windows Mobile 6 Professional, Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic, Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
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