


Though it looks like a demo rather than a finished game, it’s a good value for the $5 asking price, and the free Moonlight Mahjong Lite version lets you have a taste of the experience at no charge. However, the player’s abilities to actually start on any of the 3-D models, hunt around them looking for matches, and randomly regenerate properly solvable puzzles, keep Moonlight Mahjong interesting and intellectually challenging in a way that the majority of its competitors lack. With all of these addicting games, You'll want to play mahjong 24/7 Mahjong is an ancient Chinese strategy game that is played today by people all over the world. Our rating of Moonlight Mahjong is a compromise: relative to most of its more polished competitors, this game is an A on concept but a C on execution if not for the 3-D functionality, the bland art and lack of audio would doom it to obscurity. Our extensive collection of free online mahjong games includes addicting titles like Mahjong Dimensions, Mahjong Dark Dimensions, Mahjong Candy, and Mahjong Solitaire. where the game was not resuming properly after a full-screen ad in iOS 8. Every other version of Mahjong is, essentially, plain tic-tac-toe to this one’s 3-D where else can you match tiles arranged in the shape of the Eiffel Tower? Moonlight Mahjong is 3D Mahjong Solitaire for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. There are a couple of major things that are very wrong about this game-its lack of any background art and audio you play in silence on a flat yellow surface-and two things that are so profoundly right that the omissions are almost forgivable: the tile patterns can be selected from 12 different options, some of which defy gravity, and you can use gesture commands to rotate, zoom, and pan around them to your heart’s content. It has been honored as a "Best Board Game" on the App Store, and was in the original Best 100 Apps and Games on all of the versions of Mahjong we played, Moonlight Mahjong is the one we’d recommend first to experts. Moonlight Mahjong is the original 3D Mahjong Solitaire on iOS, having debuted with the launch of the App Store in 2008. They are the same game the paid version has a few additional features. Perfect for when you're just not in the mood to strategize or rush.įeel free to download the free Lite version with ads, or purchase the paid version without ads. Relaxation Mode: Clear boards with no time limit and automatic reshuffling when out of matches.This is the original game mode, what people usually think of as Mahjong Solitaire. Puzzle Mode: Solve puzzle boards with no time limit.Achievements and Leaderboards are now shared between the Lite and full.

This is the ‘pure’ form of the game, but it is difficult! Matches are now highlighted when you lose.

Challenge requires more strategy than Scramble.
