Solitaire 3D Fish

About

Solitaire 3D Fish is a casual game that offers delightful visuals and a good soundtrack, but is hindered by annoying ads and numerous bugs. The game provides a new twist on classic Solitaire with immersive ocean scenes and adds plenty of humor to the experience. As described by the game, Solitaire 3D Fish is a classic Solitaire game with stunning 3D oceanic backdrops, but be prepared for some technical issues during gameplay.

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

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

90%

Audience ScoreBased on 16,213 reviews

graphics392 positive mentions

monetization1.7k negative mentions

monetization
1,760 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
4%
1%
95%
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with users expressing frustration over the excessive number and length of ads. Many players report spending more time watching ads than actually playing, with some ads being misleading and not reflective of the gameplay. While some users appreciate the option to pay for an ad-free experience, they often find that even after purchasing, ads still persist, leading to dissatisfaction with the overall monetization strategy.
- “The play is smooth, collecting fish and aquarium decorations adds to the fun, and there is not a lot of pressure to make in-game purchases.”
- “In-app purchases are reasonably priced.”
- “I absolutely love it, no ads just play!!”
- “It's basically a game to play in between watching ads.”
- “I spend more time watching the damn ads than I do playing the game.”
- “The game is nothing like the ads for it.”
graphics
553 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
71%
28%
1%
The graphics in the game are widely praised for their beauty, vibrancy, and detail, with many users highlighting the colorful and cute designs of the fish and overall aesthetic appeal. However, some players express disappointment that the in-game graphics do not always match the promotional materials, and a few mention that certain graphics may appear too childish for older audiences. Overall, the graphics contribute significantly to the game's enjoyment, despite some concerns about intrusive ads.
- “The graphics are beautiful and it's free!!!”
- “Excellent graphics, and I love that I get to see my fishtank in the background when I am playing a hand.”
- “I love the detail in the 3D graphics, and how the app incorporates bingo, a wheel of fortune, and other fun features that win you extra coins, diamonds, and medallions to buy fish and accessories for your virtual fish tank.”
- “Graphics are low budget, nothing compared to the ad.”
- “I have yet to see any graphics like this ad shows.”
- “Each of these games I download and play a long time, those graphics never show.”
stability
85 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
2%
2%
95%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing, crashing, and glitches that disrupt gameplay. Many players experience issues with the app lagging, particularly during or after ads, leading to lost progress and the need to restart the game. While some users note occasional smooth performance, the overwhelming sentiment is that the game requires urgent fixes to improve its stability.
- “No glitches, good graphics, and just enjoyable and relaxing.”
- “So far, no glitches.”
- “Lately though the ads only work half the time and the game freezes the other half.”
- “This game has way too many ads, each ad/commercial is long, the ad countdown has no purpose (the ad is 3-4x longer than the countdown), the ads freeze all of the time, the game freezes midgame as well.”
- “I've lost numerous games I won because it goes to an ad right after and then freezes.”
music
43 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
35%
58%
7%
The music aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the app's tendency to interrupt their personal music or podcasts. While some appreciate the pleasant sound effects and the idea of incorporating music into gameplay, others feel the lack of background music makes the experience feel incomplete. A common suggestion is to allow users to play their own music or include an option for relaxing background tracks without interruptions.
- “I enjoy playing; the music is nice, and the colors too!”
- “The graphics aren't super long, and the background music isn't annoying like other games, so the gameplay is smoother.”
- “I think what could make this game even better would be some relaxing ocean music in the background.”
- “But it pauses my music or podcast or literally anything I have playing on my phone, even if I'm just closing out the ad that played it will pause it again.”
- “No music, it makes the game a bit unfinished.”
- “This is/was a fun game but so many long, blasting ads that override podcasts, music, or anything else you're doing.”
gameplay
41 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
24%
68%
7%
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many users expressing frustration over discrepancies between advertised features and actual gameplay, often describing it as generic or misleading. While some players appreciate the intuitive mechanics and appealing graphics, others criticize the frequent interruptions from ads and the lack of promised gameplay elements. Overall, the experience varies significantly, with some finding it enjoyable and relaxing, while others feel deceived by the marketing.
- “There's no dying fish that you're trying to save like in the pictures above, but the gameplay is very intuitive and satisfying, and the graphics are appealing.”
- “The gameplay is classic/klondike, with the option to turn 1 or 3 cards at a time; I also appreciate that I could turn off the 'quickplay' feature.”
- “Lots of fun and very entertaining... scenery and fish are cute and gameplay is relaxing.”
- “Gameplay is generic, and the app itself is buggy.”
- “Gameplay doesn't match what is advertised.”
- “More ads than gameplay, an ad every 2 minutes or after every hand for everything.”
humor
40 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
98%
8%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding the fish designs amusing and cute, contributing to a fun and relaxing experience. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to keep players entertained and laughing, although some note that it doesn't always match the comedic expectations set by advertisements. Overall, the game's lighthearted and funny elements are a significant draw for users.
- “Those little fishies keep me laughing and having so much fun.”
- “It's a lovely relaxing game, with many different and funny designs of fish.”
- “This game is so funny!”
- “This is not funny.”
- “The jokes fall flat and feel forced.”
- “I expected more laughs, but it just didn't deliver.”
story
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The game's story aspect is mixed, with some players appreciating the engaging side quests and missions that enhance the experience, while others express disappointment over the lack of a central storyline. Despite the absence of a cohesive narrative, the game's graphics and features are praised, making it enjoyable overall.
- “Great graphics and good storyline.”
- “Great game like all the little missions and puzzles makes it more interesting.”
- “But the side quests and cool features make this the best in the business.”
- “I really like the aquarium motif; I only wish there was a storyline.”
- “There's no storyline like the ad implies; it's just cards.”
- “It would be better if, when you change phones, your previous game could be brought to the new phone so you don't lose the higher level you have and all your fish that you got through quests or paid for.”
emotional
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its wholesome and relaxing qualities, providing an emotionally pleasing experience that is visually and mentally satisfying. Users appreciate its clean design, making it suitable for all ages, while also noting that emotional reactions, while valid, do not necessarily resolve any issues.
- “Thank you for introducing a wholesome, relaxing game.”
- “Very pleasant... very pleasing to mind and eye... also emotionally pleasing.”
- “A clean, wholesome game for all ages.”
grinding
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and frustrating, particularly due to excessive advertisements that interrupt gameplay. While some enjoy the core mechanics, the frequent interruptions and repetitive nature of tasks lead to a decline in overall enjoyment.
- “Tedious, so I no longer bother trying to get additional things because 9 out of 10 times when wanting to collect additional rewards, I get a 'loading ad'.”
- “Fun playing and filling up the fish bowl, but the puzzle side game is rather frustratingly tedious.”
- “I did really like this game, but then the ads got too much after every go, sometimes several ads one after each step of the game... boring and tedious.”
optimization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, the game is well-optimized, with users consistently reporting smooth performance and ease of play. The graphics are described as cute, contributing to a positive user experience without any notable complaints regarding optimization.
- “It runs smoothly and is easy to understand.”
- “The app runs smoothly so far and I have no complaints.”
- “Runs smoothly so far, easy to play with cute graphics.”