Button Piles for Seniors
Cards and Boards
Button Piles is a board game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. A few rows of buttons sit on the table. Take as many as you like from one row. Whoever takes the last button wins.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Button Piles
- Tap Play now. Button Piles opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Tap a button to take it and every button to its right.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: Two rows, with a tip to help.
- Medium: Three rows.
- Harder: Four rows, and now the last button loses.
Why people enjoy it
Button Piles is a calm game you can play alone whenever you like, then share with family when they visit. It is all about planning a move or two ahead, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Button Piles easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Two rows, with a tip to help. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Four rows, and now the last button loses.
Can I play Button Piles on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Button Piles?
Button Piles is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
More Cards and Boards
- Last StickTake turns picking up sticks. Whoever takes the very last stick wins.
- Skittles in a RowA row of skittles stands on the lane.
- Color the MapTake turns coloring the regions of a small map.
- ClobberMove one of your pieces onto a neighboring computer piece and take its place.
- Take the PileTake turns playing one card onto the middle pile.
- Corner the QueenA queen stands on the board.