Unlikeothersolitairegameswhichcouldbetracedtoasearlyas18thcentury,theTri-Peaks(alsoknownasTriPeaks,ThreePeaks,TriTowersorTriplePeaks)isrelativelynew:itwasinventedin1989byRobertHogue.Asanyothersuccessfulgame,millionsofcloneshavebeencreatedonallpossibleplatforms.Sowhyshouldyougiveourversionatry?Wetriedtorecreateallthefunoforiginalgamewithmanycardlaoutsinatinydownloadpackage.
Thegamestartswithaspecificlayoutandoneopencard.Restofthecardsareonclosedstack.Youraimistomoveallthecardstoopencard.
-Youcanmoveanyoftheopencardonthethreepeakstotheopencardifitisadjacenttoitregardlessofthesuit.e.g.youcanmovea3or5incasetheopencardis4.EitherKingor2cangoontopoftheAce(andviceversa).
-Ifyouareunabletomoveanycardyoucanopenaclosecard.
-Everytimeyoumoveacardfromlayouttoopencardyougetpoints.Thesepointsstartwith1forthefirsttimeandincreaseby1forsubsequentcards.Howeverifyouopenaclosecardthestreakbreaksandthepointstartfrom1again.Earnbonuspointsforleftoverclosedcardsorforfastfinish.