Super Solitaire

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Super Solitaire
SuperSolitaireBoxShotSNES.jpg
North American cover art
Developer(s) Beam Software
Publisher(s)
Composer(s) Marshall Parker
Platform(s) Super NES
Release
  • NA: January 1994
  • JP: July 23, 1995
Genre(s) Board game
Mode(s) Single-player

Super Solitaire [a] is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System video game that has different variations version of the classic solitaire card game. [1]

Contents

Summary

The variations of solitaire in the game include: Klondike, FreeCell, Golf, Cruel, Pyramid, Stonewall, Dozen't Matter, Aces Up, Florentine, Poker, Canfield and Scorpion. [1] Classic artwork for each game's background is included along with optional graphics that look like something out of a cartoon. Soft music is included with each and every game variation.

Players can even choose to get hints or even skip to the next card through a special options screen. [1]

Reception

On release, Famicom Tsūshin scored the game a 21 out of 40. [2] GamePro praised the variety of games, the graphics, the music, and the ability to change the backgrounds, though they emphasized that the game would bore most children. [3] Allgame would assign this video game a rating of 2.5 starts out of a possible 5. [4]

Notes

  1. Released in Japan as Toranpu Airando (Japanese: トランプアイランド; Trump Island)

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Basic overview of game". MobyGames . Retrieved 2011-06-11.
  2. NEW GAMES CROSS REVIEW: トランプアイランド. Weekly Famicom Tsūshin. No.341. Pg.29. 30 June 1995.
  3. "Super Solitaire". GamePro . No. 59. IDG. June 1994. p. 66.
  4. "Rating information". Allgame . Retrieved 2012-10-02.