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Shadow Solitaire

Pozirk Games|2016CardPuzzle

LumiScore

49

out of 100

Use with parental oversight — some design risks present

120+ min/day recommended

Scored 4 days ago · Methodology v1.0 · 49-dim rubric · Last updated 1 week ago

Growth

33/100

Growth Value

  • Problem Solving
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Critical Thinking

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Shadow Solitaire is an excellent choice for children and adults looking for a mentally engaging and low-risk puzzle game. Its focus on strategic thinking and problem-solving can be highly beneficial for cognitive development.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Critical Thinking4/5
Memory & Attention4/5
Adaptive Challenge4/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
58
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
7
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
10
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)33/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
0/3
Ethnic diversity
0/3

Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.N/A — no named characters

Game does not feature characters or dialogue relevant to the Bechdel test.

Parent Pro-Tip

This game can help improve a child's problem-solving skills, strategic planning, critical thinking, and memory. Its gentle pace and clear objectives make it a relaxing yet stimulating mental exercise.

What your child develops

Shadow Solitaire offers significant cognitive benefits, particularly in problem-solving, strategic thinking, critical analysis, and memory. Players must carefully plan their moves across 60 challenging levels, adapting to unique gameplay mechanics involving card matching and shape filling. The game provides a mentally stimulating experience that can enhance logical reasoning and attention to detail.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreeReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

In this unique Solitaire game you have to link the cards together by matching them with cards of higher or lower rank, and fill in the shapes on the screen. But beware: you only have two decks of cards for each puzzle, and you can’t just reshuffle while nobody's looking...