Solitaire Classic - Klondike
Solitaire Klondike Classic is a casual card game that offers a traditional Patience-style experience. Despite claims of being classic, the game is riddled with bugs and is plagued by excessive advertisements. While the game aims to provide relaxation, the aforementioned issues may detract from the overall enjoyment. Try at your own discretion.
Reviews
- The game is enjoyable and provides a relaxing experience, making it great for passing time.
- Many players appreciate the lack of intrusive ads during gameplay, allowing for a smoother experience.
- The game features a straightforward design with easy-to-read cards, making it accessible for all ages.
- There are frequent and annoying ads that interrupt gameplay, often requiring players to update or download additional apps.
- Many users report issues with the app freezing or crashing, making it difficult to play consistently.
- The payout system is often criticized as misleading, with players claiming they never receive the promised rewards.
- monetization173 mentions
- 6 % positive mentions
- 1 % neutral mentions
- 94 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with users expressing frustration over excessive and intrusive advertisements. Many players report that ads appear frequently, often after every game, and can be difficult to dismiss, leading to a disruptive gaming experience. While some users appreciate the absence of ads during gameplay, the overall sentiment indicates that the monetization strategy relies heavily on ads, which detracts from the enjoyment of the game.
“So far no need for in-app purchases.”
“Fun clean game with no ads during gameplay.”
“I actually love playing this game, mainly because there are no ads interrupting the game or slowing it down. Great job, Klondike!”
“This game uses deceitful advertising tactics.”
“Do not support a developer who would approve of this method of coercive and underhanded advertisement.”
“Too many ads and difficult to turn them off.”
- stability19 mentions
- 16 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 84 % negative mentions
The stability of the game is a mixed bag, with many users reporting frequent freezing and glitches that disrupt gameplay, particularly during critical moments. While some players have experienced smooth performance without issues, the overall consensus leans towards significant stability problems, including constant crashes and visual glitches that hinder the gaming experience.
“I have played it for over an hour so far; it hasn't frozen up or had any glitches, and it's working great! 👍”
“No glitches.”
“Technically, the game is fast with no dragging and no glitches.”
“What you expect from the game, however, the game glitches and won't load the cards right constantly.”
“Look, I know here in South Africa we have major internet problems, but your game just doesn't allow a person to even finish one round of play before it freezes up, which means I must close it and then reopen it; which in turn means I must play the same game over and over again!”
“The game freezes up every 3 minutes.”
- music14 mentions
- 36 % positive mentions
- 43 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed feedback; while many players appreciate the relaxing and enjoyable background music, some find it repetitive or annoying. Overall, it enhances the gaming experience for those who enjoy it, with requests for more variety.
“I love the background music!!!!!”
“This game is so relaxing to play and the music makes you relax even more.”
“I love the game and I also enjoy the music.”
“The music plays over and over repeatedly.”
“I could not shut down that annoying music.”
“Do not like music playing.”
- graphics11 mentions
- 55 % positive mentions
- 27 % neutral mentions
- 18 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics are widely praised for their crispness, smooth animations, and vibrant colors, contributing to an enjoyable gaming experience. While some users note the need for updates and occasional sluggishness in payout accumulation, the general consensus is that the graphics enhance gameplay without being overly cluttered by ads.
“Crisp, clean graphics with no sluggishness.”
“Nice smooth graphics and animation.”
“Very nice solitaire game, colorful with good graphics and easy to play.”
“Plays well but graphics need an update.”
“Hate frequent update requests and graphics keep it simple.”
- humor4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with users finding it funny and entertaining, particularly enjoying the comedic elements in the card game format. Overall, players appreciate the hilarious nature of the game, contributing to its appeal.
“Funny and entertaining!”
“Hilarious, thanks!”
“It's very funny; I love card games.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the gameplay for its winnable hands, which enhances enjoyment compared to other solitaire games that often feature unwinnable scenarios. The gameplay is described as smooth, with a manageable amount of ads that do not detract from the overall experience.
“Unlike some other solitaire games, the hands I have played are winnable, which makes the gameplay fun and enjoyable, as opposed to being dealt unwinnable hands that lead to forfeiting an incomplete game.”
“Smooth gameplay, with some ads but not too many.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly when they are forced to restart the entire game after running out of moves, leading to a frustrating experience.
“When there are no possible moves, the only option is to retry the whole game, which seems tedious!”
“The grinding feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“I find myself doing the same tasks over and over just to progress, and it's incredibly frustrating.”