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Fairway Solitaire - Card Game is a single player action game. It was developed by Big Fish Games and was released on March 18, 2015. It received neutral reviews from players.

Play solitaire puzzles on scenic golf courses from around the world!

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Casual

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Single-Player

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51%

Audience ScoreBased on 460 reviews

graphics15 positive mentions

monetization77 negative mentions

The game has a fun premise with engaging graphics and humorous commentary.
It offers a variety of challenges and gameplay modes, keeping it interesting over time.
Players appreciate the ability to earn power-ups and bonuses through gameplay without mandatory purchases.

The game has become increasingly difficult, often requiring real money to progress past certain levels.
There are frequent ads that interrupt gameplay, which many players find frustrating.
Technical issues such as freezing and glitches have been reported, impacting the overall experience.

monetization
86 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
3%
7%
90%
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the excessive and intrusive nature of ads, including mandatory unskippable video ads that disrupt gameplay. While some players appreciate the option to earn in-game rewards through watching ads, many express frustration over the lack of a paid option to remove ads entirely, leading to a decline in enjoyment and, ultimately, uninstallation of the game. Overall, the shift towards aggressive ad placement has overshadowed the game's initial appeal, with many players feeling that it has become a cash grab rather than a fun experience.
- “No ads!”
- “No ads which is good.”
- “Endless different boards, no ads, really relaxing and fun.”
- “I'm so tired of ads in games with no option to buy the game, at least, to stop them.”
- “The forced ads have finally pushed me away.”
- “The game is awesome but I'm really annoyed with all the ads that force you to watch the entire ad!”
stability
27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The stability of the game has been widely criticized, with users reporting frequent glitches and freezing issues that significantly hinder gameplay. Many players experience crashes during key moments, such as earning rewards or attempting to make purchases, leading to frustration and a diminished gaming experience. Despite some users noting occasional stability, the overall consensus is that the game's performance has deteriorated, making it increasingly unplayable.
- “I have been playing for over 2 years, but the past 6 months there have been so many glitches and instances of being ripped off!”
- “The game continually freezes, then doesn't load and is top heavy with ads.”
- “It's almost impossible to chat with your team because it freezes up every single time.”
graphics
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
65%
22%
13%
The graphics in the game are widely praised for their beauty, smoothness, and vibrant colors, contributing to an engaging visual experience. Players appreciate the variety in graphics that change daily, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the gameplay. However, some users noted minor issues, such as occasional sound problems and a few inaccuracies in character portrayals, but these do not significantly detract from the overall positive reception of the graphics.
- “The graphics are beautiful and the sound effects are so satisfying!”
- “Challenging, nice graphics, never boring.”
- “Love the graphics and realistic game action.”
- “Such a shame - good premise, funny announcers, nice graphics - but they ruined it.”
- “Cute graphics, but again around level 45 you can't win without paying money.”
- “Only improvement I would make is to update the eagle graphic.”
humor
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players enjoying the engaging characters, amusing commentary, and entertaining mini-movies featuring a gopher. Many find the funny remarks from announcers and the quirky visuals to be highlights, contributing to a fresh and enjoyable experience. However, some users express disappointment over technical issues that detract from the overall enjoyment.
- “The characters are engaging and funny and always keep the game fresh!”
- “Love the little gopher movies, they are so funny - wish there were more.”
- “You can play the main game or do daily's or bonus rounds, the funny things that the commentators say still amuse me even now!”
music
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
46%
27%
The music aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with users expressing frustration over a bug that disables background music from other apps while playing. Additionally, players have reported issues with sound effects and commentary not functioning properly, often requiring a restart to resolve. While some appreciate the relaxing nature of the in-game music, interruptions from ads have been a significant annoyance for many.
- “The music and commentary is very relaxing.”
- “I like to play the game while listening to music, but ads are constantly interrupting.”
- “I like to listen to music and podcasts while on my commute and this is really annoying.”
- “Good gameplay, except a new bug disables any media or music in the background while you play the app, despite muting all other music and sounds in the app.”
- “As soon as I enter a course, it turns off my music, even if I have all the sounds muted in the game.”
- “The music, sound effects, and commentary stop working altogether and I have to restart the app for it to start working again.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
43%
The gameplay is generally well-received, featuring enjoyable mechanics and a unique golf-themed solitaire experience, with generous free-to-play elements and minimal intrusive ads. However, a significant bug disrupts the audio experience, and recent changes have led to an increase in forced ads that detract from the overall enjoyment. Despite these issues, players find the game fun and accessible without mandatory purchases.
- “Great characters, artwork, and gameplay.”
- “Ads are unintrusive and continued gameplay is achievable without purchase, unlike some games that give you plenty of credits up front but they dwindle quickly, making it difficult to play without buying more or spending a ridiculous amount of time earning them.”
- “Especially as the free-to-play mechanics are generous at best, or inoffensive at worst.”
- “Just to be clear, this is a game of solitaire with a golf theme, not a solo play golf game with solitaire-based card mechanics.”
- “It was a fun game to play, but now, they force ads on you that ruin the gameplay.”
- “Ads are unintrusive and continued gameplay is achievable without purchase, unlike some games that give you plenty of credits up front but they dwindle quickly, making it impossible to play without buying more or spending a ridiculous amount of time just to earn them.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game's story is described as typical for solitaire titles, with a basic narrative that accompanies gameplay. While some players appreciate the additional mini-games and storyline elements, frustrations arise from technical issues, such as unwanted downloads and disappearing daily quests, detracting from the overall experience.
- “There is a storyline that goes along with the game.”
- “I also like the goofer story and the mini games daily.”
- “However, it's the same story as other solitaire games; it doesn't matter how well you play, the last 5 to 10 cards will never help you.”
- “Ok, so it randomly tries to download things to my phone without permission when I'm playing the game, and also the daily quests randomly disappear when they were there a minute ago. You finish the challenge and get no reward. I thought this was a fun app, but not now because they are trying to add spam to your phone and also aren't giving the rewards. Fix it or I'll report this app as spam!”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and often feel it serves no meaningful purpose, leading to a sense of futility.
- “Just an exercise in futility and very tedious.”
- “The grinding feels endless and lacks any real reward.”
- “It's a monotonous cycle that drains the fun out of the game.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is highly optimized, running smoothly on Android devices 99.99% of the time, indicating excellent performance and stability.
- “Runs smoothly on my Android device 99.99% of the time.”

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Fairway Solitaire - Card Game is a action game.

Fairway Solitaire - Card Game is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Tablet and others.

Fairway Solitaire - Card Game was released on March 18, 2015.

Fairway Solitaire - Card Game was developed by Big Fish Games.

Fairway Solitaire - Card Game has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Fairway Solitaire - Card Game is a single player game.

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