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Spider Solitaire

4.8
Update2024-08-12
DeveloperMobilityWare
OSIOS / Android
Categorygame
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Description:Spider Solitaire is a popular variation of the classic Solitaire card game, known for its strategic depth and more complex gameplay. In Spider Solitaire, the goal is to build sequences of cards in descending order (from King to Ace) within the tableau. Once a complete sequence is formed, it is removed from the board. The game is typically played with two decks of cards, offering three difficulty levels: one suit (easy), two suits (medium), and four suits (hard). Unlike traditional Solitaire, Spider Solitaire requires careful planning and skillful moves to manage the many cards in play. It’s a challenging yet rewarding card game, perfect for players who enjoy problem-solving and strategy.
HOW TO PLAY:Game Setup: Tableau Layout: The game starts with 10 columns of cards, with the first 4 columns containing six cards and the remaining columns containing five cards. The top card of each column is face-up, while the rest are face-down. Stock Pile: The remaining cards are placed in a stockpile, which can be drawn from when no further moves are possible on the tableau. Decks and Suits: In the easiest version, only one suit (typically Spades) is used. In more challenging versions, two or four suits are used, making it harder to complete sequences. Objective: The goal of Spider Solitaire is to create sequences of cards from King down to Ace in the same suit. Once a full sequence is completed, it is automatically removed from the tableau. The game is won when all eight sequences (in a two-deck game) have been completed and removed. Moving Cards: Building Descending Sequences: You can move a card onto another card in the tableau if it is one rank lower and of the same suit. For example, a Queen can be placed on a King, and a 7 can be placed on an 8. Moving Stacks: If you have a sequence of cards in the same suit (e.g., a 9 through 6 of Spades), you can move the entire sequence to another column where the top card is one rank higher. Empty Columns: If a column is empty, any card or sequence of cards can be moved into the empty space. This is a key strategy for freeing up cards and reorganizing the tableau. Using the Stock Pile: When no further moves are available in the tableau, you can draw a new row of cards from the stockpile. One card is dealt face-up to each column. Be mindful that drawing from the stock can make the game more complicated by covering up existing sequences. Winning the Game: Complete All Sequences: The game is won once you have completed all the required sequences (eight full sets in a two-deck game) and removed them from the board. No Moves Left: If there are no possible moves and no cards left in the stockpile, the game is lost. Difficulty Levels: One Suit (Easy): Play with only one suit, which makes it easier to create sequences. Two Suits (Medium): Play with two suits (usually Spades and Hearts), increasing the difficulty since sequences must be in the same suit. Four Suits (Hard): Play with all four suits (Spades, Hearts, Diamonds, Clubs), making it the most challenging version as creating sequences becomes significantly harder. Hints and Undo: Hint Button: Use the hint button to get suggestions for possible moves when you're stuck. Undo Option: The game often includes an undo feature, allowing you to revert your last move, which is helpful when experimenting with different strategies. Scoring System: Points: Many versions of Spider Solitaire use a scoring system where points are awarded for moves and sequences completed. Points may be deducted for drawing from the stockpile or using the undo feature. Time-Based Scoring: Some versions also reward players based on how quickly they can complete the game, with bonuses for fast completion times. Strategy Tips: Expose Face-Down Cards: Prioritize moves that allow you to reveal face-down cards in the tableau, as this opens up more options for future moves. Empty Columns: Try to create empty columns as early as possible, as they give you more flexibility to move entire stacks of cards and reorganize the tableau. Manage the Stock Pile: Avoid drawing from the stockpile unless absolutely necessary, as it can complicate the game by covering up potential moves. Customizable Features: Themes and Decks: Many digital versions of Spider Solitaire offer customizable themes, card designs, and backgrounds to personalize your gaming experience. Difficulty Settings: Choose from different difficulty levels depending on your skill and preference, or challenge yourself by progressing from easy to hard. Daily Challenges and Leaderboards (Optional): Daily Challenges: Participate in daily challenges that offer unique puzzles and rewards. Completing these challenges earns points, trophies, or in-game currency. Leaderboards: Compare your scores and times with friends or global players on leaderboards, striving for high ranks.
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Version:7.3.0
Size:318.16MB
Price:Free
Released:2010-10-18
Updated:2024-08-12
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