Windows 10 tries to make you pay to play Solitaire

I hate the future. Windows 10, which was released yesterday, includes an update to a number of Microsoft’s card games previously included for free in Windows. The new versions of Freecell and Solitaire are bundled in an app called “Microsoft Solitaire Collection” and seem free at first, but actually ask you to pay a monthly fee to get all the features after your first game. That’s right, you’ll need to pony up $1.49 per month or $9.99 per year to remove the advertisements, get more coins in game and a special “boost” to make it easier. In-app purchases are common in mobile…

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