Ever played solitaire but wished it had a little more bite? Crescent Solitaire takes the classic game and cranks it up—you're working with two decks now, and the goal is to sort cards into the center piles, one going up in value, the other going down. Sounds simple, but figuring out the best moves gets tricky fast.

At first, I kept getting stuck because I wasn’t paying attention to which pile needed what—you’ve gotta balance both directions at once. The hint button’s a lifesaver when you’re staring at the board with no clue, though I try not to lean on it too much. And if things really go sideways, a quick shuffle resets the chaos without starting over completely.

It’s one of those games where you swear you’ll just play one round, then suddenly you’re five games deep trying to beat your move count. The two-deck twist keeps your brain working harder than regular solitaire.