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"Solitaire.com - Classic Cards" is a casual and engaging single-player game, offering masterful gameplay and stunning graphics accompanied by spectacular music. Despite the distracting ads and technical bugs, the game aims to boost your IQ with its solitaire card games. The game's description also highlights its fun and intellectual appeal.

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

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

Solitaire.com - Classic Cards screenshot

83%

Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews

graphics221 positive mentions

monetization2.4k negative mentions

The game is enjoyable and provides a classic solitaire experience.
Graphics are clear and easy to read, making it accessible for all players.
The shuffle feature allows for a more dynamic gameplay experience.

There are excessive ads, often requiring players to watch multiple ads between games.
The game frequently crashes or freezes, disrupting gameplay.
Some levels are unwinnable, leading to frustration among players.

monetization
2,552 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
6%
94%
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback from users, primarily due to the excessive and intrusive nature of the ads. Many players report being forced to watch multiple long ads after each game, which significantly detracts from the overall enjoyment and flow of gameplay. While some users acknowledge the necessity of ads in free games, they express a strong desire for an option to pay for an ad-free experience, as the current ad frequency and length are seen as excessive and frustrating.
- “Love this challenging game, very worth playing and no ads while playing unlike other games.”
- “The developers should be commended for being honest and fair with their paid/no ads purchase.”
- “No ads to drive you crazy!!!”
- “I spend more time watching ads than playing the game.”
- “The ads have completely destroyed my desire to play said game.”
- “It's sad that I have to give the app a low rating because it has an enjoyable design and great playability features if the whole experience weren't ruined with invasive ads that hijack the app in between games.”
graphics
294 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
23%
2%
Overall, the graphics in this solitaire game are widely praised for their clarity, vibrancy, and aesthetic appeal, with many users highlighting the variety of card designs and backgrounds available. While some players find the graphics outstanding and engaging, a few express frustration with intrusive ads that can detract from the visual experience. Despite minor criticisms, the consensus is that the graphics enhance the gameplay, making it enjoyable and visually stimulating.
- “The graphics are superb and the overall performance is one of, if not the best around.”
- “I love the graphics and the music; the cards are large and easily seen, the game is challenging and holds my interest.”
- “Great graphics and quick card movement.”
- “Now it's ad-filled with attention grabbing graphics that just get annoying fast.”
- “Excessively loud or 'busy' graphics can be too distracting and a big turn-off for me.”
- “New updates make the game unsatisfying to play; I have used this app for years, but the new graphics and removal of previous buttons have made me want to switch apps. I much prefer the older, simpler design.”
stability
100 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
19%
13%
68%
The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting frequent freezing and crashing, particularly during or after ads. While some players praise the game for running smoothly without glitches, a significant number express frustration over the app's instability, which often requires them to restart the game or their devices. Overall, the consensus indicates that while the game has potential, its current stability issues detract from the user experience.
- “Great game, works perfectly with no glitches.”
- “Great features that work well with no glitches or disappointments.”
- “No glitches, a great game!”
- “I had been playing it for a few years, but lately there are bugs, a ton of ads, and the game freezes or just restarts without warning, sometimes right at the end of your game.”
- “Now when the ad ends, it just freezes, so you have to close the game.”
- “This game used to be great, but after the latest upgrade, it constantly freezes.”
music
68 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
31%
62%
7%
The music aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many users expressing frustration over intrusive advertisements that disrupt their own music playback. While some appreciate the game's sound effects and celebratory music when winning, others find the ad music loud and annoying, often overriding their audio settings. Overall, players desire a more seamless audio experience, with suggestions for background music options and better ad management.
- “I love the way every time I pick a letter, lovely music plays!”
- “Enjoying it so much and the effect of the music is great!”
- “The music is pleasant to hear.”
- “Can't play music in the background because the ads aren't muted.”
- “I wish there was a way to pay to get rid of the ads because I'm just closing the app when I see that an ad won't be over in 5 seconds or when they pause my music.”
- “App was awesome until it started just randomly playing ad music when ads aren't even playing, same music every time, in-between ads just in the middle of a game and doesn't stop unless I force stop the app.”
gameplay
66 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
41%
47%
12%
The gameplay of the solitaire app is generally well-received, with many users praising its smooth mechanics, intuitive interface, and enjoyable features like daily challenges. However, the experience is significantly marred by intrusive and lengthy ads that disrupt gameplay, leading some players to uninstall the app despite enjoying the core game. Overall, while the gameplay itself is solid, the excessive advertising detracts from the overall enjoyment.
- “The gameplay is great and the ads aren't long.”
- “Smooth gameplay and well... it's solitaire what else do you want... gotta love what the developers have done... harking back to the old Windows classic... well done to the team, everyone should enjoy this.”
- “Amazing gameplay!”
- “The game itself is good, but there are ads after each game, some brief, but some that take over a minute and make you watch multiple gameplay loops before trying to force you to play a demo.”
- “Too many ads, long and unskippable, disrupts gameplay.”
- “Was really enjoying this game, but get frustrated with the long ads constantly, it makes gameplay really slow.”
optimization
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83%
17%
Overall, the optimization of the game is mixed; while many users report smooth performance and excellent graphics, some experience significant lag and slowdowns, particularly related to ads and game mechanics. A few users noted that the app is poorly optimized compared to other 3D games, indicating room for improvement. However, the majority appreciate the smooth gameplay and high-quality performance on various devices.
- “The game runs smoothly and without clichés.”
- “The graphics are superb and the overall performance is one of, if not the best around.”
- “Exceptional quality and performance with new format.”
- “This app is so poorly optimized that I run 3D better than this.”
- “I don't understand how all these solitaire apps have over 4½ stars. First complaint: lag. It's slow, unoptimized, and it's annoying. Second complaint: placement. It sucks! After every draw, really?”
- “Now ads are becoming more annoying, performance is lagging, and it even froze up on a simple episode.”
story
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
40%
20%
The story aspect of the game is generally seen as lacking depth, with players expressing a desire for a more engaging narrative to accompany the solitaire gameplay. While some appreciate the connection between the story levels and the game mechanics, others find the missions repetitive and wish for more variety and excitement. Overall, the game is enjoyable for those seeking a straightforward solitaire experience, but it could benefit from a more compelling storyline.
- “The story levels are a good option.”
- “And a story that is connected to the playing of the game.”
- “Couple of things that I would like to have... same profile from device to device, progress and what not, and journey with a good story would be cool, levels and such.”
- “Just like the gameplay in the ads, it's a great game; it's just regular solitaire. We didn't move on. I wish there was some storyline or something to it, you know, something to make it a little bit more interesting and not so old-fashioned. But if you just want regular solitaire, this game is it.”
- “One other thing in the journeys weekly quests is that the 'finish the game' games don't allow you to fiddle with undo/shuffle options unless you're quick about it, then literally jump scare you with a fail notice.”
- “End of story👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿 another b.s.”
emotional
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express mixed emotions about the game, highlighting frustrations with intrusive ads and gameplay mechanics that detract from the experience. However, some appreciate its potential benefits for mental health and emotional well-being, particularly for those with mobility issues. Overall, while there are concerns about the game's design and advertising, it is also recognized for its positive impact on players' downtime.
- “Interesting format for playing in your downtime while actively using my brain. Great in my opinion, worth doing for your mental health and emotional well-being issues and mobility issues like me when sometimes I am housebound throughout the year. I would highly recommend your game to other people to do in their time.”
- “Good wholesome game.”
- “Thank you for pointing out profit as a motive, that's wholesome.”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83%
50%
The humor in this solitaire game is described as a blend of seriousness and lightheartedness, making it enjoyable and stress-free. Players appreciate the funny elements and nostalgic reminders, with many noting that it adds to the overall fun and challenge of the game.
- “This solitaire version is serious but funny at the same time... it's hard to become stressed out while playing!”
- “It is a really funny game; the challenge is great!”
- “The game is funny and reminded me of when I was younger.”
- “It's not funny or cute!”
- “The jokes fall flat and feel forced.”
- “I expected more clever humor, but it just missed the mark.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its scenic backgrounds and soothing nature sounds, creating a relaxing and immersive experience. Users appreciate the combination of great graphics and thematic music, which enhances the overall enjoyment and ambiance during gameplay.
- “The ads showcase a scenic 'live' background with soothing and atmospheric nature sounds, which is the main reason I downloaded it.”
- “In landscape mode, the atmosphere is enhanced with great music during gameplay, even incorporating a holiday theme.”
- “It's so much fun, with great graphics and a very classy, relaxing atmospheric style.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly due to the repetitive nature of replaying levels with limited solutions. While some appreciate the option to watch ads for quick rewards, the overall experience can become monotonous.
- “Having what seems like only one solution and having to replay the same level over and over gets tedious.”
- “Quick and easy ads can get tedious, but hey, it's free.”