Super Solitaire
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| Developer(s) | Beam Software[1] |
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| Composer(s) | Marshall Parker[2] |
| Platform(s) | Super NES |
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| Genre(s) | Board game[1] |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Super Solitaire - known as Trump Island (トランプアイランド Toranpuairando)[3] in Japan - is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System video game that has different variations version of the classic solitaire card game.[4]
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.[4] 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.[4]
Reception
On release, Famicom Tsūshin scored the game a 21 out of 40.[5] 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.[6] Allgame would assign this video game a rating of 2.5 starts out of a possible 5.[7]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Release information". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2011-06-11.
- ↑ "Composer information". SNES Music. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
- ↑ "Japanese-English title translation/media information". SuperFamicom.org. Retrieved 2011-06-11.
- 1 2 3 "Basic overview of game". MobyGames. Retrieved 2011-06-11.
- ↑ NEW GAMES CROSS REVIEW: トランプアイランド. Weekly Famicom Tsūshin. No.341. Pg.29. 30 June 1995.
- ↑ "Super Solitaire". GamePro (59). IDG. June 1994. p. 66.
- ↑ "Rating information". Allgame. Retrieved 2012-10-02.