2248: Number Puzzle 2048
- April 22, 2018
- Unico Studio
"2248: Number Puzzle 2048" is a puzzle game where players connect numbered tiles to reach the elusive 2248. The game can be played offline and is similar to the popular "2048" game. However, it has been criticized for having too many ads and being full of bugs, which may hinder the overall gaming experience.
Reviews
- The game offers a smooth transition and is visually friendly, making it enjoyable to navigate.
- It's highly addictive and provides a good mix of strategy and entertainment, keeping players engaged for hours.
- The game is simple yet challenging, making it a great mental exercise while being fun to play.
- The game is plagued by excessive ads that interrupt gameplay, making it frustrating for players.
- There are frequent glitches and freezing issues, especially after updates, which can reset progress.
- Customer support is lacking, with unresolved issues and players not receiving rewards for completed tasks.
- monetization361 mentions
- 9 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 91 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with players expressing frustration over the excessive frequency of ads that interrupt gameplay. Many users report that even with paid options or subscriptions like Google Play Pass, ads remain intrusive and often misleading, detracting significantly from the overall gaming experience. While some players appreciate the rewards system tied to ad viewing, the general consensus is that the sheer volume of ads makes the game less enjoyable and can lead to uninstallation.
“Love it especially the play pass perks of no ads nor in-app purchases.”
“No ads, no pressure of buy buy buy.”
“I've paid for no ads, but it's worth it.”
“Should be called ad-to-play cause there's more ads than any game I've ever played before.”
“More ads than gameplay, truthfully.”
“It's a good game but the ads are too much.”
- stability23 mentions
- 9 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 91 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent freezing and crashing reported by users, particularly after reaching higher levels or during ad loading. Many players express frustration as the game often reverts to previous states, making it difficult to progress. While some users enjoy the gameplay, the persistent stability problems detract from the overall experience.
“No glitches, just smooth gameplay.”
“No glitches, just smooth gameplay.”
“Now I can't claim login, after 5 moves it freezes, and no matter what I do (close app, clear cache, restart phone, etc.), I restart the game and I'm back where I was before the update.”
“However, the game freezes so often and it is off-putting wanting to play it.”
“Game is fun but it freezes way too much and contributes to not wanting to play.”
- gameplay14 mentions
- 57 % positive mentions
- 21 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The gameplay experience is mixed, with many players frustrated by the excessive number of ads interrupting their playtime, often feeling that they spend more time watching ads than actually playing. While some appreciate the game's strategic depth and smooth mechanics, others find the overall gameplay uninteresting or glitchy. Despite the complaints, there are positive remarks about the game's fun factor and style.
“The game's simplicity is deceptive – beneath the straightforward gameplay lies a deep strategic challenge.”
“Nice and smooth gameplay, love the style.”
“Very good gameplay 👍👍”
“More ads than gameplay, truthfully.”
“There is an ad every time you level up, but also every 30 to 60 seconds of gameplay.”
“Not the best gameplay.”
- graphics13 mentions
- 23 % positive mentions
- 77 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are consistently praised for their cleanliness and visual appeal, described as smooth and sleek, akin to high-end sports cars. Players find the visuals captivating and soothing, enhancing their overall engagement with the game. The absence of ads further contributes to a serene gaming experience.
“The graphics are clean and visually pleasing, and the soothing music keeps me engaged for hours.”
“The visuals are as smooth as silk, and the absence of ads is like a quiet library.”
“The game's visuals are as captivating as a starry night.”
- humor10 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players consistently praise the game for its humor, describing it as very funny and enjoyable. However, some users express frustration with the excessive ads, which detracts from the overall experience.
“Very interesting and funny game.”
“This game is so funny, I like this game!”
“Funny and easy game, I like it.”
- music8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally praised for being soothing and engaging, contributing positively to the overall experience. However, some users express dissatisfaction with the sound settings, noting issues with sound persisting even when turned off, and suggest a desire for a more intense musical style, such as death metal. Overall, while the music enhances enjoyment for many, there are calls for improvements in sound control and variety.
“The graphics are clean and visually pleasing, and the soothing music keeps me engaged for hours.”
“The soothing music keeps me engaged for hours.”
“The graphics are clean and visually pleasing, and the soothing music keeps me engaged for hours.”
“Why is there still sound when I turn off the music and general sound settings for this app?”
“It's fun alright, but please rethink the music and sound effects.”
“Needs death metal music playing.”
- story5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 60 % neutral mentions
- 40 % negative mentions
The reviews reflect a mixed sentiment regarding the story aspect, with users expressing frustration over excessive ads disrupting gameplay and a lack of rewards for completing quests. Despite these issues, some players appreciate the app's engaging missions and ease of use, leading to high ratings.
“I did this for a webtoon quest and didn't even get my coins. I spent all day and night reaching level 25. I played for a whole day straight and it was not easy. Please, I didn't even get my coins. I'm crying, bro.”
“Doesn't pay you for any quest. 😭”
- optimization2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's optimization has been criticized for poor performance, which detracts from the overall experience, despite some users being indifferent to the presence of ads.
“Poor performance!”
“I don't mind the ads because it gives me a little break, but the performance of the game is what troubles me.”