Solavant 2.0 review

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Solitaire is a mental challenge, not a mindless diversion.

License: Demo
OS: Mac OS X
File size: 12728K
Developer: Smallware
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Price: $27.00
Updated: 16 Oct 2006
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Solitaire is a mental challenge, not a mindless diversion. Why make it easy? For those who enjoy the satisfaction of a game well played, Solavant is hard. No easy games, stacked shuffles, hints, cheats or hollow victories. It's just you versus the cards. Challenge yourself with computer solitaire that's easy to use yet does absolutely nothing to help you win. Work your mind - play your Solavant!

Is hard solitaire for you? Download the demo and find out.

Here are some key features of "Solavant":
Keep up the challenge with 185 different types of strategic solitaire.
Measure your skill with statistics, timer and scoring.
Play easily with limited auto play, undo and in-game rules.
Get every Solavant improvement with free upgrades.
Experience the satisfaction of winning solitaire games without any help.

Limitations:
100-deal trial.

What's New:
Added Winnable Deals online community project.
Universal Binary version (runs native on both PowerPC and Intel processors).
New card drop system to make moving cards even easier.
Improved overall performance.
Added game "Deauville".
Added game "Divorce".
Added game "Double Line".
Added game "Emporer of Germany".
Added game "Forty-Nine".
Added game "Frayed Carpet" (Solavant original).
Added game "King and Queen".
Added game "Kingdom".
Added game "Mini Golf".
Added game "Odd and Even".
Added game "President's Cabinet".
Added game "Propeller".
Added game "Quadruple Line".
Added game "Q.C.".
Added game "Royal Family".
Added game "S".
Added game "Shifting".
Added game "Squadron".
Added game "Sultan of Turkey".
Added game "The Indefatigable".
Added game "Unlucky Thirteen".
Added game "Washington's Favorite".
Added game "Wood".
Added a preference to show Running Total or Individual Game score on the status bar.
Added a preference to skip New Game confirmation.
Added help buttons to the Game Finder window.
Fixed a logic error in "Eight Away" that marked foundations as full with 11 cards instead of 12.
Fixed a logic error in "Even Up" that would calculate two wins if the last card was clicked quickly multiple times.
Fixed a logic error in "Cone" that would allow second Aces to be founded even if an Ace of that suit was already founded.
Fixed typographic errors in the rules for "Storehouse" and "Steps".

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