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''Solitaire's Journey'' is a 1992 video game by Quantum Quality Productions for
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Gameplay

''Solitaire's Journey'' includes a variety of solitaire games, which can be played in the campaign style of either transcontinental trip or haunted house.


Development

''Solitaire's Journey'' was designed by Andrew Visscher, who pitched it as an " unsolicited submission" to Quantum Quality Productions.


Reception

Allen L. Greenberg reviewed the game for ''
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'', and stated that "''Journey'' will prove an effective way of satisfying that primal appetite for entertainment." According to ''
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'', ''Solitaire's Journey'' was a commercial success. Jeff Koke reviewed ''Solitaire's Journey'' in ''
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'' #1 (May/June, 1993), and stated that "This is not the type of game that eats your brain for 10 hours a day, but it's not meant to be. Instead it's a game that provides a new twist on a very old pastime, and does it admirably." In 1996, ''Computer Gaming World'' declared ''Solitaire's Journey'' the 72nd-best computer game ever released.


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