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Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes

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87%Game Brain Score
music, graphics
gameplay, grinding
87% User Score Based on 61 reviews

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Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by Suricate Software and was released on December 20, 2018. It received positive reviews from players.

"Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes" is a solitaire game that takes you on a wintry journey, where you can rebuild frosty locations across 200 levels and 12 bonus game variants. Overcome obstacles, collect gems and coins, and enjoy multiple card decks, play modes, and desktop wallpapers, all accompanied by a holiday soundtrack. * 200 solitaire levels * 12 bonus game variants * 5 winter scenes to build * Multiple card decks and play modes * Unlock desktop wallpapers and enjoy a holiday soundtrack.

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87%
Audience ScoreBased on 61 reviews
music10 positive mentions
grinding4 negative mentions

  • The game features beautiful graphics and relaxing music, creating a calming atmosphere for players.
  • There are a variety of bonus solitaire games to unlock, providing additional content and challenges beyond the main game.
  • The gameplay is engaging and allows for replaying levels to improve scores, making it enjoyable for both casual and dedicated players.
  • Some levels are poorly designed and rely heavily on luck, making it frustrating for players to achieve perfect scores.
  • The game has technical issues, such as a lack of resolution options and bugs with the gold display, which detracts from the overall experience.
  • Many players feel that the game is a rehash of previous titles in the series, lacking innovation and offering little new content.
  • music
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally described as pleasant and fitting for the holiday theme, with calming and varied tracks that enhance the relaxing atmosphere. While some users find the Christmas music enjoyable and well-suited to the game's visuals, others note that it can become repetitive and occasionally grating. Overall, the soundtrack contributes positively to the gaming experience, providing a soothing backdrop for gameplay.

    • “Very pleasant game with calming music & soft falling snow in the background.”
    • “Holiday-themed music is wonderfully satisfying to get you in the spirit, and you will have countless hours of fun and smiles :)”
    • “The details are charming (build your own village and then castle!), the gameplay is moderately varied, and the Christmas/holiday music is surprisingly pleasant.”
    • “Predictably pleasant presentation with predictably fitting and annoying Christmas music.”
    • “Aside from the awkward menu navigation, grating music and bouncing victory screen with unskippable fireworks, buggy gold display and unresponsive wand power-up, it's a decent card game with enough content, but with Winterscapes 2 in the picture with a lot more content, it's not worth bothering with, even on sale.”
    • “Music is various holiday songs that play several times then switch to a different one.”
  • graphics
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game are generally praised for their beautiful art, smooth animations, and relaxing themes, creating an enjoyable visual experience. However, some users noted the lack of options to customize resolution or graphics settings, which limits the ability to enhance the visual quality. Overall, the visuals contribute positively to the game's atmosphere, particularly with its winter theme and engaging design.

    • “The graphics are beautiful, with smooth animations and stunning scenes to build, complemented by great bonus solitaire games that are fun to play.”
    • “They are good quality with great artwork and relaxing music, making them perfect to relax and unwind to, and as for content, this title has 200 main levels with 12 unlockable solitaire variant games.”
    • “I want to mention that the visuals in the game are nicely done.”
    • “There's no options to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
    • “There's no way for gamers to try to improve the low-quality graphics.”
    • “Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes is basically a re-skin of the original Jewel Match Solitaire, but with a frozen-themed aesthetic instead of the original 'regal' look.”
  • gameplay
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally engaging and enjoyable, featuring a shop where players can spend earned gold on various bonuses and upgrades, enhancing the overall experience. However, some users find certain mechanics, like card pulling and the deck counter upgrade, to be frustrating or unnecessary. Overall, the game offers a smooth and relaxing solitaire experience with familiar mechanics and power-ups.

    • “The gameplay is engaging, and there is a shop to spend the gold you earn throughout play in order to add bonuses to your play, such as increasing the number of cards in your stack and improving your chances of finding jokers.”
    • “Solid, relaxing gameplay that's also very fun to play.”
    • “[b]Jewel Match Solitaire[/b] is a long-running card game series, offering the usual +1/-1 gameplay in various settings, along with power-ups and decoration/upgrade elements.”
    • “The gameplay is more annoying than a regular solitaire game, like the way you pull cards out of the match instead of stacking them in neat rows in the top corner.”
    • “As always, I'd encourage them to get rid of the 'deck counter' upgrade, which serves no gameplay purpose and just makes the player antsy.”
    • “The gameplay is similar to faerie solitaire or three towers solitaire.”
  • grinding
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find that while Jewel Match offers a lengthy and enjoyable experience with its 200 levels, some puzzles and bonus games require excessive grinding, which can detract from the overall enjoyment. Despite this, the game is still recommended for those who appreciate solitaire-style gameplay, albeit with the caveat of potential grindiness.

    • “Though there were a few screens toward the end that required more grinding than I would have preferred.”
    • “I will say that I recommend it with the caveat that some puzzles are grindy.”
    • “I found the bonus games very grindy as well.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features minimal story elements, which is typical for solitaire games, and while the story mode can be frustrating at times, players appreciate the variety of unlockable solitaire variants available.

    • “There is no story (not a major con, since most solitaire games have minimal story).”
    • “The story mode is occasionally frustrating, but a diverse set of unlockable solitaire variants are great to bash your head against.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability is marred by several bugs, including a faulty gold display that fails to update until certain actions are taken, and an unresponsive wand power-up requiring multiple clicks to activate. Additionally, users have noted awkward menu navigation and distracting visual effects, which detract from the overall experience. Despite these issues, the game still offers decent content but is overshadowed by competitors.

    • “The gold display is still buggy; spending some doesn't change the value on the map until you visit the castle screen or play another level.”
    • “Aside from the awkward menu navigation, grating music, and bouncing victory screen with unskippable fireworks, the buggy gold display and unresponsive wand power-up (have to click twice to activate it) make it a frustrating experience.”
    • “With Winterscapes 2 in the picture, which offers a lot more content, this game isn't worth bothering with, even on sale.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's replayability is mixed, with some users noting low replay value while others highlight it as a strong point, indicating a varied experience depending on individual preferences.

    • “Great replay value.”
    • “The replay value for this game is low.”
  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is characterized as relaxing, enhanced by pleasing and rewarding sounds that contribute to an overall enjoyable experience.

    • “The relaxing atmosphere is enhanced by sounds that are both pleasing and rewarding.”
    • “The game creates an immersive atmosphere that draws you in and keeps you engaged.”
    • “The beautifully crafted environment contributes to a captivating atmosphere that feels alive.”
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Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes is a casual puzzle game.

Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

On average players spend around 6 hours playing Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes.

Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes was released on December 20, 2018.

Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes was developed by Suricate Software.

Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

Jewel Match Solitaire Winterscapes is a single player game.

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