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AuroraBound - Pattern Puzzles is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by Final Game Studio and was released on May 15, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

"AuroraBound - Pattern Puzzles" is a relaxing and addictive game where you link matching pieces to reveal hidden patterns. With 1000s of unique puzzles, a serene visual style, and soothing music, it offers a satisfying experience for players of all levels. Features include a gradual difficulty curve, hint system, and support for 16 languages, making it accessible to a wide audience .

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88%

Audience ScoreBased on 417 reviews

graphics7 positive mentions

monetization24 negative mentions

The game features beautiful graphics and a relaxing atmosphere, making it enjoyable to play.
Puzzles gradually increase in difficulty, providing a satisfying challenge for players.
The game is engaging and addictive, with many players finding it a great way to pass the time.

Hints are difficult to obtain without spending money, leading to frustration for players who get stuck.
The controls can be annoying, with pieces sometimes moving unexpectedly, disrupting gameplay.
Some players find the game repetitive and lacking in diversity, leading to boredom after a short period.

monetization
29 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
3%
83%
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the option to watch ads for hints and noting that ads are generally non-intrusive. However, there are complaints about the recent increase in ad frequency, the inability to disable ads after purchasing hint packs, and the limited ways to earn hints without spending money. Overall, while many users enjoy the game without being overwhelmed by ads, there is a desire for more flexible monetization options.
- “Plus, no ads, which is very nice.”
- “No ads and never prompted to review the game... what a nice game!”
- “Great user interface and no ads!”
- “Also restarting a level removes any used hints, which is frustrating, especially given their price and how little you can get by viewing ads.”
- “Update: now in world 6, ads are popping up all the time, with no ability to pay to disable them.”
- “Now I decided to pay to remove ads, and I can't get free hints (from watching ads) anymore, except by paying for them?”
graphics
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
64%
18%
18%
Overall, the graphics of the game are widely praised for their beauty, aesthetic appeal, and the complexity of visual patterns that evolve as players progress. Many users find the graphics to enhance the gameplay experience, contributing to a relaxing and engaging atmosphere. However, a few reviews note that the graphics may not meet everyone's expectations, indicating a mixed reception in that regard.
- “I deeply appreciate the aesthetics and geometry of the puzzles and the way each world unlocks more visually complex patterns.”
- “The game is easy to understand and not over complicated, and the graphics are amazing.”
- “Beautiful graphics, understandable mechanics.”
- “Graphics aren't great.”
- “You took away the reason I would see the beauty of your artwork.”
gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
34%
33%
The gameplay is characterized by simple yet engaging mechanics that are easy to understand, complemented by beautiful graphics and a smooth experience. However, some players find the automated tile swap mechanic frustrating, and there is a desire for more control options like drag or tap. Overall, the game offers a good difficulty curve and rewards players with hints, making it enjoyable despite minor drawbacks.
- “This is a beautiful game with smooth gameplay.”
- “The ads are non-intrusive and the gameplay is engaging with a good difficulty curve.”
- “It's a simple premise that's easy to catch on, and the puzzles increase pretty evenly in difficulty without adding extra mechanics.”
- “Loses one star due to one infuriating gameplay mechanic: automated tile swap.”
- “There needs to be an option for either drag mechanics or tap.”
- “Simple mechanics but not easy!”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
24%
38%
The music in the game is widely praised for its calming and relaxing qualities, enhancing the overall zen-like experience of gameplay. However, some users have expressed frustration with the game overriding their other audio apps despite having music and sound effects turned off. Overall, the soothing soundtrack complements the beautiful graphics and challenging puzzles, contributing positively to the game's atmosphere.
- “Love the music, very zen-like and relaxing.”
- “The music is nice and soothing.”
- “Very relaxing music, right amount of challenge and beautiful graphics.”
- “Why does this game override my podcasts or music apps?”
- “I have the music and effects shut off and still it overrides other apps.”
- “Really relaxing the music is calming, easy movement of the blocks.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players express frustration with the grinding aspect of the game, particularly in later levels where the lack of clear patterns and limited opportunities to strategize lead to a halt in progress.
- “I came to a grinding halt in world 17 or 18 because the patterns were not really patterns, and we were not given more than a few turns to start with.”
- “The grinding in this game feels endless and tedious, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found myself repeating the same tasks over and over, which made the experience feel more like a chore than fun.”

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AuroraBound - Pattern Puzzles is a casual puzzle game.

AuroraBound - Pattern Puzzles is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Tablet and others.

AuroraBound - Pattern Puzzles was released on May 15, 2017.

AuroraBound - Pattern Puzzles was developed by Final Game Studio.

AuroraBound - Pattern Puzzles has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

AuroraBound - Pattern Puzzles is a single player game.

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