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Ancient Bricks is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by Zippy Mobile and was released on August 3, 2020. It received positive reviews from players.

You can reveal the secrets of an ancient temple in this brick breaker game.

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87%Audience ScoreBased on 1,340 reviews
graphics94 positive mentions
monetization85 negative mentions

  • Engaging gameplay with unique levels including mine mode and tomb challenges.
  • High-quality graphics and immersive sound enhance the classic brick breaker experience.
  • Fair microtransactions allowing playable progression without mandatory purchases; minimal and non-intrusive ads.
  • Issues with paddle and ball physics causing unpredictable ball control and frustration.
  • Game progression can be hindered by repetitive level resets and overly difficult or impossible levels.
  • Occasional bugs including lost progress, problematic control responsiveness, and unclear or unavailable tutorials.
  • graphics

    112 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    84% positive mentions, 13% neutral mentions, 3% negative mentions

    The game consistently receives high praise for its impressive, detailed, and visually appealing graphics, which enhance the overall experience with crisp visuals and smooth animations. Many users highlight the unique designs, variety in levels, and vibrant colors as strong points, though a few mention desires for occasional graphic updates or improvements. Overall, the graphics significantly contribute to the game's addictive and enjoyable nature.

    • “Amazing graphics, down to the smallest detail of spinning crystals to hidden fossils.”
    • “Superb game featuring crisp, smooth graphics.”
    • “I am very happy because finally I have found my dreamy game as my thought and thank you to all development team create this game unbeatable amazing graphics puzzle advance game.”
    • “The music and the graphics are not great despite what other reviews said.”
    • “Needs some graphic updates.”
    • “Very addictive, just loving it but needs an upgrade on the graphics a bit!”
  • monetization

    98 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    9% positive mentions, 4% neutral mentions, 87% negative mentions

    The game features mostly minimal, short, and non-intrusive ads that rarely disrupt gameplay, with many players appreciating the option to remove ads through a modest in-app purchase. However, some users report an increase in forced and frequent ads, occasional aggressive or misleading advertisements, and issues like auto-opening app stores and sound interruptions. Overall, monetization is generally well-balanced for a free game, though a portion of players find the quantity and nature of ads detract from the experience.

    • “In-game purchases seem well priced while also not being a necessity to play the game.”
    • “99¢ for no ads for this beautiful game is a steal!”
    • “This game also set my personal record - this is the first one where I made an in-game purchase on the second day of playing.”
    • “I've had to lower my rating due to the amount of ads now.”
    • “One after an ad it automatically opens Google Play Store, secondly during the ads my music stops.”
    • “Way too many ads and you cannot turn off the volume until they are screaming at you.”
  • gameplay

    47 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, 34% neutral mentions, 6% negative mentions

    Gameplay is generally praised for being smooth, fun, and addictive, with intuitive mechanics and a good variety of levels and challenges. While many appreciate the classic brick-breaking style enhanced with new twists, some users report issues with paddle mechanics, bugs, and occasional unfairness that detract from the experience. Overall, the gameplay is engaging and well-balanced, though a few improvements are needed to address technical flaws.

    • “Great brick game, very good gameplay with depth and complexity, have been playing it for a long time.”
    • “The developer has got the mechanics right so the gameplay feels natural and intuitive.”
    • “Great gameplay, lots of challenges and levels and not plagued with adverts like so many other games.”
    • “The paddle mechanics don't make much sense for a game like this, reflecting the ball rather than aiming the ball based on where the ball hit the paddle.”
    • “The one that made me uninstall the game is the ball not detecting the board and getting missed when the board is brought from quite some distance in the gameplay.”
    • “Unfair gameplay if you try to reach for power-ups on the left and the ball is falling on the right, you will notice the ball slightly bends its curve down just so you lose.”
  • music

    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    56% positive mentions, 27% neutral mentions, 17% negative mentions

    The music in the game is generally praised for its quality, atmosphere, and suitability, with many players finding it enjoyable and enhancing the gameplay experience. However, some users report issues with music continuing to play unintentionally or stopping during ads, which detracts from their experience. Suggestions for varied music across different levels were also noted for improvement.

    • “Great theme, graphics, music & cool power ups (that don't last very long).”
    • “I love this game, original pyramid-like graphics, appropriate soundtrack, and easy to play.”
    • “I am impressed with the gameplay, power-ups, sound effects, and the music is awesome!”
    • “If that won't be fixed, I won't play anymore... and the music still records even when I turned it off, so sadly I need to let it go.”
    • “One after an ad, it automatically opens Google Play Store, and secondly, during the ads, my music stops.”
    • “So I'm continually having to close the stupid Play Store, then switch over to start my music again.”
  • story

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    10% positive mentions, 60% neutral mentions, 30% negative mentions

    Users appreciate the game's features and missions but find it lacks a cohesive story. Many suggest adding a narrative or story-driven missions to enhance engagement and provide clearer goals. Overall, the absence of a storyline is viewed as a missed opportunity.

    • “I play hours a day and it comes up on missions so it would be nice if I knew what I have to achieve to stop it.”
    • “The only thing missing would be a story, I guess.”
    • “To the devs, why not give us a story, like missions which will complete the story?”
    • “I play hours a day and it comes up on missions, so it would be nice if I knew what I have to achieve to stop it.”
  • stability

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game suffers from frequent stability issues, including freezing paddles, ball glitches, and sound problems, which disrupt gameplay especially at critical moments. Performance can vary across devices and is impacted by storage limitations, often forcing players to restart levels and endure ads.

    • “Oh, and when you beat a hard level, the ball often gets stuck and freezes, forcing you to quit and start way back on levels. Also, you are bombarded with ads after losing a ball.”
    • “The paddle keeps freezing a lot, regardless of the level.”
    • “Especially at critical moments, like challenges where I only have one chance, the game freezes all over the place.”
  • grinding

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Grinding in the game is seen as a double-edged sword: while some players find it tedious and excessive, especially when powering up or collecting last items, others enjoy the mining grind and appreciate the customization and rewards it offers without requiring purchases. Overall, grinding can be time-consuming but also rewarding for those who persevere.

    • “Nice time waster - greedy devs. The game is nice but the amount of grinding you have to do to power up anything is ludicrous.”
    • “Trust me, that's hours of grinding.”
    • “Trying to get the last few blocks is tedious and boring.”
  • humor

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users generally find the game's humor enjoyable and lighthearted, describing it as funny and a pleasant addition to the arkanoid-style gameplay. While opinions vary slightly, overall the humor positively contributes to the gaming experience.

    • “Very nice Arkanoid-style game with more funny features.”
    • “It's really a nice game; it's funny and nice to play.”
    • “It's a wonderful game and very funny.”
  • atmosphere

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users praise the game for its engaging atmosphere and music, appreciating how these elements enhance the overall experience alongside the challenging gameplay.

    • “Love the atmosphere and music.”
    • “Thanks for such a great game with, on top of that, a cool atmosphere and challenges.”
  • optimization

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game is well-optimized, offering smooth performance and a visually appealing, user-friendly interface that enhances gameplay across numerous levels and challenges.

    • “It runs smoothly and has plenty of levels and challenges.”
    • “It has a phenomenal graphical user interface that enhances visualization for smoother performance.”
  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game delivers a wholesome emotional experience, creating a warm and heartfelt atmosphere that resonates positively with players.

    • “Wholesome game.”
  • replayability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game offers excellent replayability, consistently delivering fun and engaging experiences that keep players coming back.

    • “Crazy good, replayable, and fun.”
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Ancient Bricks is a casual puzzle game.

Ancient Bricks is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Tablet and others.

Ancient Bricks was released on August 3, 2020.

Ancient Bricks was developed by Zippy Mobile.

Ancient Bricks has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Ancient Bricks for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Ancient Bricks is a single player game.

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