Emerland Solitaire Endless Journey

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Embark on an endless solitaire journey in the magical land of Emerland, meeting dwarfs, elves, and mermaids. Solve mystical card puzzles to traverse enchanting locations and earn stars for your skill. With helpful companions, explore a vibrant world filled with adventure and magic.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Emerland Solitaire Endless Journey screenshot

69%

Audience ScoreBased on 68 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

monetization3 negative mentions

The game features beautiful graphics and relaxing music, making it a pleasant experience.
It offers a variety of challenges and gameplay mechanics that keep it engaging and interesting.
Players can enjoy the game for free, with the option to progress without making in-app purchases if they are patient.

The game heavily relies on in-app purchases, making it feel like a 'pay-to-win' experience.
Players are limited by a life system that regenerates slowly, which can be frustrating and restricts playtime.
There are frequent pop-ups and reminders to buy additional items, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.

gameplay
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
36%
27%
The gameplay is a creative twist on solitaire, featuring enjoyable mechanics and a charming art style set in a beautiful fantasy world. As players progress through increasingly challenging stages, they must employ strategic thinking to navigate obstacles and utilize companions effectively, ensuring that the experience remains engaging and fresh. The game offers a variety of levels and an expansive map, enhancing its replayability.
- “Essentially solitaire, but with different card formations and obstacles to make gameplay more interesting.”
- “Someone really took a beautiful fantasy world and made solitaire the gameplay.”
- “Each stage gets progressively more difficult, adding obstacles to the gameplay.”
- “Despite the luck element involved, every game also requires a certain amount of thinking, like how to make the best use of your companions for instance, given limited energy, and the order in which board cards should be removed, etc. because games get progressively harder and more interesting (due to new elements being introduced), gameplay is kept fresh.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
13%
38%
The music in the game is generally described as pleasant and relaxing, complementing the beautiful art and backgrounds. While some users find it enjoyable and fitting for the game's atmosphere, others feel it can be slow-paced and somewhat boring. Overall, the music contributes positively to the game's experience, enhancing its relaxing qualities.
- “A solid and challenging solitaire game with beautiful art and backgrounds, and nice, relaxing music.”
- “It's got very pleasant music, fun mechanics, and a cheesy yet appealing art style.”
- “The art style is great, and the music is good, too.”
- “The music is slow-paced and boring.”
- “The music is okay.”
- “The background music changes with each stage, but it doesn't add much to the experience.”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
14%
29%
The graphics are generally described as standard for early 2000s, featuring a cheesy yet appealing art style that enhances the overall experience. Reviewers appreciate the detailed and pleasant visuals, alongside an expansive map and varied levels that contribute to the game's engaging mechanics. Overall, the graphics complement the enjoyable music and fun gameplay.
- “It's got very pleasant music, fun mechanics, and a cheesy yet appealing art style.”
- “Lovely graphics, plenty of interest along the way, not too easy.”
- “The map is expansive and the levels are varied. Graphics are detailed and pleasant. Game mechanics are typical of this genre, but it's still engaging and makes me want to play on.”
- “Graphics are standard for the early 2000s.”
- “But other than that, I love it; the graphics and the levels are challenging.”
monetization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
The monetization strategy of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players expressing frustration over the pay-to-win elements and intrusive ads encouraging in-app purchases. However, others appreciate that it is possible to play without spending money, provided they are willing to wait for resources to regenerate.
- “For this one, I never made any in-app purchases. You don't have to in order to play; you just have to have the patience to wait for lives to build back up before moving on.”
- “It's okay, but it requires a lot of pay-to-win mechanics and ads for buying this and that. You don't get enough hearts to start with in the first place.”
- “The only negatives I will mention are the intrusiveness of the 'buy extra cards' ads or messages. I don't need to buy extra cards!”
- “In-game purchases? No, thank you.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The story is noted for its distinctiveness, diverging from expected narratives and offering a fresh perspective.
- “I thought it would be the same storyline, but it's quite different.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players note that grinding in the game can be tedious, particularly if they don't effectively use power-ups or gather energy for them, although money is not a necessary resource. Some users suggest that a second life may be beneficial for managing the grinding process.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “Money is not required for this game, but it can be very tedious if you don't utilize power-ups or grind for the energy for power-ups.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere enhances the enjoyment of the game, providing a lively and engaging backdrop to its otherwise straightforward mechanics.
- “It definitely adds a fun atmosphere to an otherwise classically simple game.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users report that the game may experience bugs, particularly at higher stages, which can affect overall stability.
- “The game tends to be buggy at higher stages.”
- “I encountered several stability issues that made gameplay frustrating.”
- “Frequent crashes during intense moments really hurt the overall experience.”