Solitaire Collection

About

"Solitaire Collection" is a casual, single-player card game featuring Klondike, Spider, FreeCell, Pyramid, and Tripeaks solitaire variants. The game offers compelling visuals, but is marred by excessive advertisements and technical bugs. Despite its flaws, it provides a convenient way to play multiple solitaire games in one place.

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

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

85%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,871 reviews

graphics103 positive mentions

monetization1.1k negative mentions

The game offers a variety of solitaire games in one app, making it enjoyable and diverse.
Many players find the graphics and backgrounds appealing, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
The game is described as relaxing and fun, providing a good way to pass the time.

There are excessive ads, with many players reporting interruptions after every game, which detracts from the enjoyment.
Some users have experienced crashes and glitches, making the game frustrating to play.
The game has been criticized for false advertising, as it does not deliver on promises made in promotional materials.

monetization
1,114 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
4%
96%
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 being bombarded with ads after every game, often experiencing difficulties in closing them, which detracts significantly from the gameplay experience. While some users acknowledge the need for ads in free games, the consensus is that the frequency and intrusiveness of the ads are excessive, leading to a diminished enjoyment of the game.
- “No ads, multiple types of solitaire card games, quests, customizable backgrounds and cards -- pretty much everything you would want from a solitaire app.”
- “It's great to play love solitaire and no ads definitely a plus.”
- “Finally no ads, I'm beside myself with joy and happiness.”
- “The game is great, but I spend more time on ads than I do actually playing the game.”
- “Too many ads, every 3 games they want you to upgrade and it takes 3 minutes to get out of that.”
- “I understand the need for some ads, but is it necessary for there to be this many?”
graphics
139 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
74%
23%
3%
Overall, the graphics in the game are highly praised, with many users describing them as beautiful, clear, and relaxing. Players appreciate the smooth animations and vibrant designs, which enhance the gaming experience. However, some users express frustration with the frequency of ads and occasional performance issues, but these do not significantly detract from the overall positive reception of the graphics.
- “The graphics are spectacular and there's other challenges too.”
- “Very relaxing, beautiful graphics love it!”
- “Great graphics and very relaxing game if you want to chill out.”
- “I give one star because of all the graphics, the flying pig, the stupid steps, paid no ads fee, still had to watch them to get the stupid magic wand.”
- “Graphics are terrible on the updated solitaire.”
- “I think so far even the graphics are boring.”
stability
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
12%
88%
The stability of the game is a significant concern among users, with many reporting frequent freezing and glitches that disrupt gameplay. While some players experience minimal issues, the majority find the game often unresponsive, requiring them to restart it to continue playing. Overall, the game is described as fun but plagued by stability problems that detract from the experience.
- “Animation and graphics are great; no glitches with the game so far.”
- “Easy with no glitches.”
- “No glitches, no bugs, just fun.”
- “It's great but it freezes a lot and other times takes me completely out of the game.”
- “The game freezes a lot now. Many times you tap on a card and nothing happens, meanwhile the timer keeps going even when I get no response from the game!”
- “Great game but it always freezes up and stops working.”
music
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
64%
14%
21%
Overall, the music in the game receives mixed feedback; while many players appreciate the enjoyable and relaxing background tunes that enhance the gaming experience, some express frustration over interruptions caused by ads that pause their audio playback. Additionally, a few users note the absence of music in certain modes, indicating a desire for a more consistent auditory experience.
- “Fun colors, nice music and a challenge to earn all the new looks.”
- “I enjoyed the presentation, pleasurable to the senses, colorful and background music excellent.”
- “Great game, musical tunes to heighten the mood, and a lot of fun to play!”
- “On top of that, when I try to listen to an audiobook or music while I play, the app stops playback and I have to leave the app to restart the audio. Then there are even more ads preventing me from playing.”
- “I don't mind ads every now and then, but it annoys me when the ad played pauses the song I'm playing.”
- “Wish there were less ads; it pauses my music.”
humor
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
88%
38%
The humor in the game is described as entertaining but not consistently funny, with some players finding the ads for other games amusing. While some aspects, like solitaire, are noted for their humor, overall, players feel the game could benefit from more comedic elements.
- “I found the ads about other games without ads to be somewhat hilarious and distracting.”
- “No ads unless you want to watch them, and Solitaire is pretty funny; what's not to like?”
- “A funny game to play.”
- “The game is fun, not funny.”
- “The humor feels forced and falls flat.”
- “I expected more laughs, but the jokes just didn't land.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The gameplay is generally enjoyable and features appealing mechanics and visuals; however, persistent and intrusive ads significantly detract from the experience, leading to frustration and loss of interest among players. Many users suggest that while the gameplay itself is solid, the frequency of ads disrupts the flow and engagement.
- “Gameplay is very good.”
- “Good gameplay, thanks.”
- “My advice: keep the 'double rewards for ad' but remove forced ads and the flow of gameplay will stay engaging without people wanting to quit.”
- “Very frustrating and disrupts gameplay for me.”
- “For 5 minutes of gameplay, you'll watch ads more than you play.”
optimization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83%
50%
Overall, the game is praised for its smooth performance and lack of interruptions, indicating effective optimization. However, some users express frustration over frequent changes to performance rules, suggesting inconsistency in the optimization experience.
- “It runs smoothly and has no unwanted interruptions.”
- “Runs smoothly and I love the different backgrounds.”
- “Love it... runs smoothly... fun game.”
- “They changed all the performance rules over and over again; it's frustrating how they toy with us.”
- “The game runs poorly on even high-end systems, making it hard to enjoy the experience.”
- “Frequent updates seem to introduce more bugs than they fix, leading to a constant state of optimization issues.”
emotional
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express that the game evokes a strong sense of joy and emotional engagement, highlighting the enjoyment and relaxation it brings. The experience is described as wholesome and entertaining, fostering a positive atmosphere that encourages focus and happiness. Overall, players appreciate the emotional depth and the ability to challenge themselves while feeling fulfilled.
- “My experience is to stay focused and enjoy the game wholesomely.”
- “It's a moment of joy 🙂, capacity, enjoyment, staying focused on the game and enjoying wholesomely with great joy 🙂 that the brain 🧠 keeps working in company with the joy to relax, be challenged, and feel happy, smiling and enjoying the beauty of relaxation, the ability to pursue great joy and relax the brain 🧠 while feeling happy and smiling.”
- “Very entertaining, wholesome app.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
67%
The story aspect of the game receives mixed feedback; while some players find the side quests satisfying, others criticize the lack of a coherent storyline, feeling misled by promotional materials that suggest a more narrative-driven experience.
- “The side quests are incredibly satisfying and add depth to the main narrative.”
- “I can't wait to complete the animated story; it's captivating!”
- “There is no storyline; the advertisement is a lie. It's just a card game.”
- “Waiting to complete the animated story.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, particularly when interruptions occur due to ad issues, although some still appreciate the overall experience.
- “But when you consistently have to close because the ad won't run, it becomes tedious.”