Simple Simon for Seniors
Cards and Boards
Simple Simon is a card game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Every card is face up. Build down in any suit, but move only runs of one suit. Gather a whole suit from King down to Ace and it goes home.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Simple Simon
- Tap Play now. Simple Simon 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 card to move it.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: Three deals. Two suits, 26 cards.
- Medium: Two deals. Three suits, 39 cards.
- Harder: One full deal. The full deck of 52 cards.
Why people enjoy it
Card and board games are a lovely way to spend time at the table, and Simple Simon brings that feeling to the screen with big, clear pieces. It asks for a little planning a move or two ahead, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Simple Simon easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Three deals. Two suits, 26 cards. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: One full deal. The full deck of 52 cards.
Can I play Simple Simon 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 Simple Simon?
Simple Simon is one of 2,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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