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Classic Solitaire - Card Games
Desktop-style solitaire for the phone, with draw-one or draw-three, unlimited undo, and paid ad removal.
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- Developer
- Aged Studio Limited
- Score
- 4.7
- Downloads
- 10K+ ratings
- Age
- Rated 12+
- Genre
- Card
- Price
- Free
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About this game
Aged Studio's Classic Solitaire is the card game familiar from desktop computers, moved to the phone with a few conveniences added. The game itself is unchanged, and the options cover the ways people like to play it: draw one card or three from the deck, and a left-handed or right-handed layout. Tapping a card sends it to the right spot automatically, a hint suggests the next move, undo is unlimited, and unfinished games are saved on their own. A timer can be turned on for bonus points on a win, and there are several backgrounds and card face styles along with multiple language options. A time reminder is included to nudge players who've been at it a while. The free version shows ads. Removing them requires an auto-renewing subscription at $2.99 a month, $7.49 for three months or $21.49 a year.
Classic Solitaire - Card Games: the full guide
What the game is
Klondike, the solitaire everyone learned on a desktop computer, with the modern conveniences layered on and nothing about the rules touched. Aged Studio's version lets you choose between drawing one card or three, flip the layout for left-handed play, and leave a game half-finished knowing it will be waiting.
The small touches are the product. Tap a card and it goes where it should. A hint is there when you're stuck, undo has no limit, and a timer can be switched on for players who want a score to chase. Ads fund the free version, and a subscription removes them.
How a session plays
A hand of solitaire takes a few minutes and this version doesn't slow that down. Deal, scan the columns, start moving. The auto-move on tap means most of the play is tapping cards rather than dragging them, which is faster and less fiddly on a small screen. If a line of play goes wrong, undo back as far as you like.
The time reminder is an unusual inclusion: after a stretch of play it suggests a break, which tells you the developer knows how people actually use solitaire. Backgrounds and card faces can be swapped when the default gets dull.
Why people look for it
Solitaire is probably the most-played computer game in history and people want the version they already know, not a reinvention. This one is searched for by players who've tried flashier solitaire apps and found them cluttered. The draw-one and draw-three choice matters more than it sounds, since the two variants have quite different difficulty and many apps only offer one.
Look and feel
Classic in the literal sense: a green baize or similar backdrop, standard card faces, seven columns and the stock in the corner, as the five screenshots will almost certainly show. Alternative backgrounds and card styles are included for variety, but the default is meant to look like the desktop game you remember. Expect a small set of buttons for hint, undo and settings, and little else on screen.
Updates and upkeep
Aged Studio Limited isn't a name most people will recognise, but a 4.7 rating from more than ten thousand reviews is a healthy result for a solitaire app in a crowded category. The subscription for ad removal implies a recurring revenue stream, which generally keeps an app maintained. There's an App Store link on our page but no Play Store one. No version or update information is available to us.
