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Shadowhand Solitaire

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92%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
92% User Score Based on 62 reviews

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Shadowhand Solitaire is a single player casual puzzle game with romance and historical themes. It was developed by Grey Alien Games and was released on November 21, 2024. It received very positive reviews from players.

Ride with Lady Cornelia Darkmoor - aristocrat by day, highwaywoman by night. Play your cards right to untangle a web of corruption, smuggling and blackmail in this swashbuckling solitaire adventure. Your fortune and freedom are at stake!

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92%Audience ScoreBased on 62 reviews
story17 positive mentions
  • Engaging and immersive solitaire gameplay with unique RPG-like inventory and ability systems that enhance strategy and player progression.
  • Beautiful hand-painted art, period-appropriate music, and polished production create a charming and atmospheric experience.
  • Multiple difficulty levels and a rich storyline offer a balance between relaxation and challenge for a wide range of players.
  • The story writing is considered weaker and somewhat repetitive compared to previous games in the series.
  • Gameplay is simplified and less dynamic than the original Shadowhand, with removed RPG elements and less meaningful equipment variety.
  • Some levels can be frustrating due to limited card options and occasional reliance on luck rather than skill.

  • story

    44 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    39% positive mentions, 54% neutral mentions, 7% negative mentions

    The story in Shadowhand Solitaire is generally engaging and adds depth to the solitaire gameplay, with a historical setting and thoughtful details enhancing immersion. While some find it captivating and well-researched, others feel the narrative can be lengthy, sometimes repetitive, or weaker compared to previous titles by the developer. Overall, players appreciate the story as a motivating backdrop, though it is considered fluff by some and skippable by others.

    • “Shadowhand Solitaire has a pretty decent story that unfolds throughout your quest with lots of twists and turns to the plot.”
    • “Grey Alien Games did a lot of research beforehand to make not only the story authentic but also the clothing attire, dialect, and hierarchy of 18th-century England.”
    • “As addictive as it is easy to get into, Shadowhand Solitaire delivers a charming storyline and a gorgeous presentation that all resemble the hidden object games of yore that I personally still love quite a lot.”
    • “I'm sorry, but the story is really bad and drags on for way too long.”
    • “It has to be said, however, that Shadowhand Solitaire is just a rehash of the original Shadowhand game, using the same artwork, the same sound effects and even the same story.”
    • “I only endured the story for a few chapters and have been clicking it away ever since.”

  • gameplay

    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 62% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay combines classic solitaire mechanics with a variety of enhancements like unique equipment, abilities, and diverse card layouts across 150 levels, offering a rich and engaging experience. Its blend of customizable loadouts, strategic upgrades, and a narrative-driven adventure creates a satisfying and addictive loop that appeals to fans of card games and story-driven play alike.

    • “The trait/equip system where different outfits give you different advantages in battle is really cool and genuinely enhances gameplay.”
    • “The additional mechanics on top of the solitaire foundation in the form of inventory items, passive and active abilities, etc. are a welcome addition and go a long way towards investing me in the long game as it's very satisfying to slowly build up a unique loadout.”
    • “The game features 150 unique levels with distinct card layouts, and includes gold-earning combos, equipment, wildcards, special ability cards, locks & keys, and more, providing a rich and varied gameplay experience.”

  • graphics

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    40% positive mentions, 30% neutral mentions, 30% negative mentions

    The graphics are consistently praised for their beautiful, hand-painted art, smooth animations, and vibrant aesthetic, closely mirroring the original Shadowhand game. While the visuals and sound design remain largely unchanged, they contribute significantly to the game's immersive regency-era atmosphere and overall appeal.

    • “Great graphics, great music.”
    • “Graphics are beautiful, and it works well!”
    • “A fun card game with a story, wonderful graphics and music, lots of power ups and customization options--what's not to like?”
    • “It has to be said, however, that Shadowhand Solitaire is just a rehash of the original Shadowhand game, using the same artwork, the same sound effects, and even the same story.”
    • “Given this title is a re-imagining of the original Shadowhand, I expected the story to be the same along with the graphics and engine.”
    • “The music, artwork, characters, and even the weapons are virtually unchanged.”

  • music

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 62% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music is consistently praised for its quality and atmosphere, featuring period-appropriate classical pieces that enhance immersion. Alongside solid sound effects and ambient sounds, it complements the game's art and story, creating a richly immersive experience.

    • “The period-appropriate original classical music enhances the immersive experience.”
    • “The music fits the atmosphere of the game and the ambient sounds such as birds chirping and waves on the beach add to the atmosphere while playing levels.”
    • “Music and sound effect quality is solid as always from the developer.”

  • atmosphere

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere of the game is enhanced by fitting music and ambient sounds like birds chirping and waves on the beach, which effectively immerse players during levels.

    • “The music fits the atmosphere of the game and the ambient sounds such as birds chirping and waves on the beach add to the atmosphere while playing levels.”

  • monetization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game offers excellent value for money with a one-time purchase model, free from ads or free-to-play gimmicks, delivering a complete and satisfying experience at a low cost.

    • “One-time purchase with no ads or free-to-play gimmicks, providing a complete experience at a low cost.”
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Shadowhand Solitaire is a casual puzzle game with romance and historical themes. Common tags for Shadowhand Solitaire include indie, pirates, narrative, relaxing, heist and others.

Shadowhand Solitaire is available on PC and Windows.

Shadowhand Solitaire was released on November 21, 2024.

Shadowhand Solitaire was developed by Grey Alien Games.

Shadowhand Solitaire has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked Shadowhand Solitaire for its story.

Shadowhand Solitaire is a single player game.

Similar games include Shadowhand, Regency Solitaire, Regency Solitaire II, Ancient Enemy, Spooky Bonus and others.