Solitaire games are quite famous in the category of arcade games as they essentially involve a single player mode and often consists of card puzzles which act as good means of entertainment. There are a wide range of such games that you must have taken shots at, but the solitaire games, which involve a tough time based challenge, is capable of inspiring the spirit in the player in a way which other similar games can hardly accomplish. Since these games are usually short in duration, a player can easily get bored of playing a single game and thus, they need a diversification in the package. A combination of both these deficiencies in the traditional games is compensated by Action Solitaire v.1.40 which has the capability of involving the player in an addictive gameplay.

Action Solitaire by Goodsol Development is a shareware game consisting of a number of solitaire games in this standalone package. Each game has several rounds with a stiff challenge of time and the player has to achieve a minimum target score to proceed to the next level. This package has about 70 solitaire games in its portfolio where each game has been nicely and carefully designed, having the ability to absorb the attention of the player completely. The whole application package include names such as BlackJack speeds, Triple powers, Triple peaks, Pyramids, Klondike, Gaps, Freecell, Acesup, Golf, Montana, Yukon etc which have all been re-designed in order to let the player feel a drastic change in the quality of the game if he has played the game before. If the player lags behind the target score in a single round of gameplay, then the game is over.

Overall, Action Solitaire v.1.40 is a highly impressive game which is both entertaining as well as capable of addicting the players with its out-of-the-box offerings. Hence, it receives a score of four and a half rating points on the scale of five.