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Solitaire

Review · Strategy · iOS · Android · Xbox One

Solitaire

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

iOS · Android · Xbox One · Wii U · PlayStation 3 · PSP · PlayStation 4 · macOS · Linux · Wii · Nintendo Switch · PC

1C Wireless · 2010

LumiScore

42/100

Caution

Solitaire is a classic strategy game that develops problem-solving, spatial awareness, and strategic thinking in a calming experience.

Growth (BDS)

27

Risk (RIS)

5

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

—

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.48
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.15

Solitaire offers a calming and mentally engaging experience that can help develop problem-solving, strategic thinking, and memory skills. The various card games challenge players to think ahead and adapt their strategies.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.10
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

While generally low-risk, prolonged play could lead to eye strain. The inherent nature of card games can lead to a desire to keep playing, but this is mitigated by natural stopping points.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
Avg playtime~2 hReviewedApr 2026How scores are calculated →

Parents ask…

Is Solitaire safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Solitaire a LumiScore of 42/100. There are notable risks worth knowing before letting kids play.

How long should kids play Solitaire?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Solitaire is Up to 2 hours/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Solitaire?

While generally low-risk, prolonged play could lead to eye strain. The inherent nature of card games can lead to a desire to keep playing, but this is mitigated by natural stopping points.