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Solitaire: Fishdom

Review · Card · iOS

Solitaire: Fishdom

Reviewed: 05 Jun 2026

iOS

shiliang lian · 2021

Ludograph rating

D

Caution

35 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 25 · R 44
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

25

Risk (RIS)

44

Daily limit

60min

Age guidance

10+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.36
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.35

The game claims to 'fresh your brain and strengthen its dynamic, also to organize the train of thought' in the morning, and 'quickly fall asleep and relieve all the pressure' at night. It offers 'thousands of different ways of Cards to challenge yourself' and 'various of background, front and back side of Cards, and orignal creation of dynamic background' for a relaxing experience.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.67
R2Monetization
0.46
R3Social risk
0.00

Despite being a classic card game, Solitaire: Fishdom incorporates numerous engagement-driving mechanics such as variable rewards from treasure boxes, daily challenges with trophies, FOMO events with daily gifts, and jackpot/lucky bonus features. It also has significant monetization pressure through ads (removed by subscription) and a subscription model, which could lead to excessive screen time and potential spending, especially given the 'new brand new store system + economic system'.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.00
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.00

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $6 – $8/mo.

Regulatory design checks · DSAAssessed: concerns noted·GDPR-KNot yet assessed·ODDSAssessed: meets criteria

  • DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. Likely violations: frequent spending prompts in a children-rated game.
  • GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.
  • ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.

These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.

Parents ask…

Is Solitaire: Fishdom safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Solitaire: Fishdom a rating of 35/100. There are notable risks worth knowing before letting kids play.

How long should kids play Solitaire: Fishdom?

Our session recommendation for Solitaire: Fishdom is up to 60 minutes per day. It is derived from the game's own structure (natural stopping points, compulsion-loop design, monetization pressure, and social dynamics), not from a universal screen-time dose.

Session recommendations are design-based heuristics. Evidence linking specific daily durations to child outcomes is limited, and context matters as much as time; treat this as a starting point for household rules, not a clinical threshold.

What are the main risks of Solitaire: Fishdom?

Despite being a classic card game, Solitaire: Fishdom incorporates numerous engagement-driving mechanics such as variable rewards from treasure boxes, daily challenges with trophies, FOMO events with daily gifts, and jackpot/lucky bonus features. It also has significant monetization pressure through ads (removed by subscription) and a subscription model, which could lead to excessive screen time a