Comparison

Nordic Storm Solitaire vs Emerland Solitaire 2

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Nordic Storm Solitaire

Embark on an ancient Nordic adventure where you help Elof lead his people to a new land by playing through challenging solitaire levels. Uncover the story through the cards, collect boosts, and earn rewards for your speed and combos.

Highlights
  • Story-driven solitaire gameplay
  • 130+ challenging levels
  • Collect and use level boosts
  • Earn rewards for speed and combos
  • Enchanting Nordic landscapes
Features
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An ancient Nordic Solitaire adventure awaits! Help Elof lead his people to a land promised by the God Feyr! Beware…this land is under dispute by the Jotun Idyl, an archrival of the ancient Gods. - Play through challenging levels as the story unveils through the cards you've been dealt. - 130+ challenging solitaire levels - Collect and use level boosts - Earn rewards for speed, combo and more! - ​Enchanting landscapes

About

Emerland Solitaire 2

Embark on a magical fantasy adventure combining classic solitaire with a captivating storyline. Explore a picturesque world, solve challenging card puzzles, and collect rewards with the help of heroic companions. This free game offers an engaging experience without needing an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Fantasy plot and classic solitaire fusion
  • Picturesque world with fantastic creatures
  • Diverse card layouts
  • Assistant heroes for help
  • Free offline adventure
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Welcome to the beautiful country of Emerland! Immerse yourself in a world of magical history, where great sorcerers fight for the Source of ancient Card magic! Explore the mysterious lands in the company of heroes - a noble knight, an elven archer, a mysterious sorceress to defeat the ominous dark master! Solve puzzles and collect combinations to complete various and difficult levels! Get rewards and find new helpers! Prove that you have mastered all the mysteries of solitaire magic and challenge the most difficult challenges on the card table! This game is easy to learn, but dare you become a master? Game features - A fascinating fusion of fantasy plot and classic solitaire - A huge picturesque world inhabited by fantastic creatures - A lot of interesting and diverse card layouts - Assistant heroes who will help to cope in the most difficult situation - A free adventure game that does not require an Internet connection

Screenshots

Nordic Storm Solitaire4 screens
Emerland Solitaire 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Emerland Solitaire 2 at every 2 months against Nordic Storm Solitaire's every 41 months. Emerland Solitaire 2 also leads on ratings volume (184 vs 12). Nordic Storm Solitaire's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 73%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Nordic Storm Solitaire sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Emerland Solitaire 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nordic Storm Solitaire holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Emerland Solitaire 2 has 184 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Nordic Storm Solitaire's written reviews are positive against 73% of Emerland Solitaire 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nordic Storm Solitaire ships an update every 41 months, Emerland Solitaire 2 every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Nordic Storm Solitaire versus Emerland Solitaire 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNordic Storm SolitaireEmerland Solitaire 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (12 ratings) — better4.8 (184 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better73.3% of reviews
Number of ratings12184 — better
Update frequencyEvery 41 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB280 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPixel Crate Games, IncRainbow Games LLc

Customer experience

Nordic Storm Solitaire

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Emerland Solitaire 2

All ratings185 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral0.5%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral10.0%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

Nordic Storm Solitaire

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Emerland Solitaire 2

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Sorcerer boost character crashes the program
  • Joker cards are not retained after losing a game
  • Ads appear randomly and are intrusive

Requested features

4 requests
  • Fix bugs related to Sorcerer boost
  • Fix bugs with Joker cards
  • Option to pay for the game upfront instead of waiting for lives
  • Ensure purchased versions remain in the original language

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Nordic Storm Solitaire

One-time1
  • Nordic Storm Solitaire Premium$4.99
10 purchases

Emerland Solitaire 2

One-time10
  • Unlimited hearts for one hour$0.99
  • 200 coins$1.99
  • Piggy Bank$1.99
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  • Student's kit$2.99
  • 450 coins$3.99
  • Apprentice's kit$3.99
  • 850 coins$6.99
  • Sorceress's kit$6.99
  • Master's kit$19.99
  • Grandmaster's kit$39.99

Questions

Is Nordic Storm Solitaire free?
Nordic Storm Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Emerland Solitaire 2 free?
Emerland Solitaire 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Nordic Storm Solitaire or Emerland Solitaire 2?
Nordic Storm Solitaire is rated higher. Nordic Storm Solitaire averages 5.0 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Emerland Solitaire 2 averages 4.8 from 184 ratings.
Do Nordic Storm Solitaire or Emerland Solitaire 2 have ads?
Both Nordic Storm Solitaire and Emerland Solitaire 2 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Nordic Storm Solitaire or Emerland Solitaire 2?
Nordic Storm Solitaire ships an update every 41 months, and Emerland Solitaire 2 every 2 months. Most recently, Nordic Storm Solitaire was updated on November 3, 2026 and Emerland Solitaire 2 on November 3, 2026.

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