StoryPlayers embark on a quest to lift the curse that has been cast on the Solitaire Kingdom. In order to do this players must defeat all of the evil dragons.Gameplay Legends of Solitaire: Curse of the Dragons plays similar to a tri-peaks version of solitaire which involves players drawing the top card off of the deck and then trying to match it with a card on the play field that is either one number higher or lower. Cards can then be used in combos or another card can be drawn from the top of the deck.Legends of Solitaire: Curse of the Dragons features three different difficulty levels that impact how often special cards will come up, determine whether weapons will break, ect.Companions In Legends of Solitaire: Curse of the Dragons players can recruit various companions that will allow for a special power. In the beginning of the game players can choose between two companions with three more to recruit throughout the game.ChaptersThe game is broken up into multiple chapters. Each chapter has a total of ten stages. Each chapter has a set of goals that must be completed by the end of the tenth stage. If these criteria are not met players must start the entire chapter over from the beginning.BlacksmithThe game contains a blacksmith which players can visit in order to purchase items. Gold is obtained by playing through stages and clearing cards.The items available for purchase are:ItemItem CostItem UseDwarven Axe 1000 GoldThe Dwarven Axe will destroy ice.Hero Sword 1000 GoldThe Hero Sword will destroy vines.Blacksmith Mace 1000 GoldThe Blacksmith Mace will destroy stone.Spell Book 2500 GoldThe Spell Book will reveal 10% of the face-down cards.Skeleton Key 1000 GoldThe Skeleton Key will unlock any padlock.Magic Staff 6500 GoldThe Magic Staff will boost all companions recharge rate.Goblin Amulet 4500 GoldThe Goblin Amulet will reveal 30% of the face-down cards.Amber Potion 1500 GoldThe Amber Potion will extinguish fire.Green Potion 4000 GoldThe Green Potion will give a 1.2x bonus at the start of a stage.Elven Ring 3500 GoldThe Elven Ring allows players to see how many cards are left in the deck.Hour Glass of Time 6000 GoldThe Hour Glass of Time will grant one additional undo per stage.Scroll of Fortune 4500 GoldThe Scroll of Fortune will reveal the next card in the draw deck. ObstaclesVarious obstacles will appear on card in the playfield depending on the difficulty chosen. There are five different obstacles that can appear:Ice - Must be destroyed by using the dwarven axe card.Vines - Must be destroyed using the sword card.Rock - Must be destroyed using the Blacksmith Mace.Lock - Must be unlocked by finding the key card on the play field.Fire - Can be put out by using a potion purchased at the blacksmith shop or by waiting a set number of turns.System RequirementsPC MinimumOperating System: Windows XPProcessor: 1GHzMemory: 1024 MB RAMGraphics: 64MB VRAMDirectX: Version 7.0Storage: 125 MB available spaceSound Card: AnyMac MinimumOperating System: 10.9/10.8/10.7/10.6CPU: 1.0 GHz (Intel Only)RAM: 256 MBHard Drive: 110 MB
