

For now, time will tell if this works and I have no more issues with BSOD. Also, sometimes it is difficult to pinpoint the cause if everything else is coming up negative. Reinstalled Win7 games from this site, extracted, opened, and happily I can report that they work! Not a First World problem I realize but still a bright spot so thanks for this!! Internet Backgammon, Spades, and Checkers still do not work.Ĭurrent version is Win10 20H2 (OS Build 19042.746) 64-bit for those interested.įor BSOD, I was told a clean Windows install was the “nuclear option.” Didn’t mention Restore, but said updating Windows usually is more stable. A few minor issues, annoying but fixable still checking.

Found nothing and nothing came up so made a couple recommendations, one of which was installing Windows update. Spent most of the day waiting while various tests and scans were run. Having computer issues – BSOD four times in the last week with four different errors. Servers for Microsoft Bingo on Windows 8, Windows 10, and Windows Phone are also due to close on April 5th.Had to install Win10 20H2 not my choice. According to comments in our forums, Daily Challenge progress can be transferred for some of these games on Windows 10 and Mobile, but this reportedly needs to be done before February 15th. "You will, however, be able to continue playing and earning in-game achievements without change until April 5, 2021, when the game services will officially expire from Windows 8/8.1," the FAQ post reads. The Microsoft Casual Games team says that these games were deslited from the Windows 8 Microsoft Store back in December and are no longer available to download. The one you want is 'Microsoft Solitaire Collection. Servers for the following games are due to close on April 5th, 2021: If you have a touchscreen computer and you're working in the Windows lournal program. It is with deep regret that we are unable to dedicate the necessary resources to continue providing these beloved games on this platform." A post from the Microsoft Casual Games team on the Microsoft Casual Games FAQ page reads, "After careful consideration, Microsoft Casual Games Studio has made the difficult decision to no longer support our game experiences on Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 operating systems.
