Snowed in? Here’s some info, courtesy of our friends at Coupon Mountain, about free game apps that put a new spin on the classics to help you to pass the time (after you’ve earned all of your daily CheckPoints, of course)!


With the invention of smartphones, mobile gaming has taken off. Typical handheld consoles have games that run anywhere from $20-$50; however, you can download tons of free games right on your phone. If you’re looking for some exciting, classic games to play on the go, check out these games that won’t cost you a penny.

Solitaire:
If you’ve ever been bored at work, you’ve probably played this game before. Now, you can play it anywhere at any time for an instant boredom cure.

Spider Solitaire:
Spider solitaire is a great twist on the classic solitaire game. It’s a bit more challenging than the original, but it’s definitely fun!

Sudoku:
The classic Japanese number game is a great addition to your mobile game collection. Race against the clock to see if you can beat your own high score.

Snake:
Years ago before smartphones existed, this game was installed on many different cell phones. Now, you can take a trip back in time and play this game on your smartphone complete with better graphics.

Minesweeper:
Minesweeper is another classic computer game that can now be played on your phone for free. With endless stages, you can challenge yourself again and again.

Tic Tac Toe:
Now you can play this classic two player game without having to scribble it out on the nearest piece of paper.

Crossword Puzzle:
If you love crossword puzzles, be sure to download an app on your phone. These apps come with thousands of puzzles, so you will always be entertained.

Word Search:
These also come with endless rounds so you can hunt for words whenever you are bored.

Memory:
Challenge your brain to see if you can remember where all the pairs are. You can find this app with a variety of skins to customize your gameplay.

Author Bio:
Kiley Theiring is a film student at Chapman University who loves to write. She currently writes content for Coupon Mountain as well as many freelance articles about saving money and living frugally in every aspect of life. She also posts daily on her own personal blog to share her thoughts and experiences with the online community.