AXES.io

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AXES.io is a humorous action game set in a battle royale arena, where you fight with axes. The game boasts epic online battles, compelling graphics, and exceptional gameplay. However, it features lots of grinding, annoying ads, and some bugs that can affect the experience. Overall, it's a fun and engaging game for those who enjoy fast-paced action and battle royale games.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

74%

Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews

graphics131 positive mentions

monetization1k negative mentions

monetization
1,094 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
5%
1%
93%
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, primarily due to the excessive number of ads that interrupt gameplay. Many players express frustration over forced ads appearing after nearly every match or death, often lasting up to 30 seconds, which detracts significantly from the gaming experience. While some users acknowledge the necessity of ads for a free-to-play model, they argue that the frequency and intrusiveness of these ads make the game feel more like an advertisement platform than an enjoyable experience, leading to calls for reduced ad frequency or improved ad management.
- “It would be nice to be able to get rid of the ads, but hey, it's a free mobile game.”
- “I love the game but not the ads... ads are popping up every time... even when I'm playing, the ads are so annoying.”
- “I like this game because it is not online, not glitchy, and has no ads.”
- “The game is good but the ads are so much that it will take 90% of your time in the app.”
- “This game is a cash grab app.”
- “I think this game is super fun, but sadly it's ruined by the insane amount of ads, and pay-to-win features.”
graphics
183 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
72%
22%
7%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising their appeal and smoothness, particularly for mobile devices. While some describe the graphics as cute and well-designed, others note issues such as glitches, lack of optimization for lower-end devices, and a desire for improved quality and settings options. Overall, the graphics are generally considered good, but there is a consensus that enhancements could further elevate the gaming experience.
- “The graphics are amazing for mobile and updates frequently!”
- “This game is absolutely awesome; the controls, graphics, and gameplay are totally awesome.”
- “I love the graphics on this game.”
- “How do you even call this an io game if there are levels in the game and at the same time, the graphics and background became plain and horrible.”
- “The game looks so fun at the front but when you go in the game it's nothing like that; it sucks so much. The graphics suck and do not look good at all.”
- “The graphics have gone downhill; the game is now really crappy.”
gameplay
175 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
55%
38%
7%
The gameplay is generally described as fun, addictive, and easy to master, with enjoyable mechanics and smooth controls. However, many users express frustration over the overwhelming number of ads, which detract from the overall experience, and concerns about the presence of bots in matches, leading to a lack of genuine challenge. Suggestions for improvement include adding more game modes, balancing mechanics, and enhancing multiplayer features.
- “The gameplay is just amazing.”
- “The gameplay is very fun, and it will have you hooked for a few hours.”
- “Gameplay is fun and addicting for me, but it is overloaded with ads.”
- “The gameplay is boring, all the lobbies are bots, please fix now!!!”
- “You have to watch ads to get coins, chests, etc. Never get this game; it is a horrendous ad festival with a little bit of gameplay thrown in.”
- “The gameplay is decent but in the bronze league the castle stage is glitchy.”
humor
45 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with many users describing it as "hilariously entertaining" and "very funny." Players appreciate the comedic elements and funny moments throughout gameplay, although some mention that excessive ads can detract from the overall enjoyment. Overall, the game is seen as a fun and amusing experience that keeps players engaged.
- “This game is hilariously entertaining.”
- “So many funny moments and happy faces from me.”
- “It's really fun and funny 😂 go download axes io it's fun and funny.”
story
42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
21%
69%
10%
The game's story mode is criticized for being short and lacking depth, leading to a sense of emptiness after completing missions. Players express frustration with mission bugs and the limited variety of gameplay modes, suggesting that the game would benefit from additional content and a more engaging narrative. Overall, while some enjoy the gameplay, many feel the story aspect is underdeveloped and in need of improvement.
- “Story mode is not bad.”
- “This is a great game; more weapons and skins would be nice, and maybe consider a story mode.”
- “Amazing plot of gameplay.”
- “Now with this village, the story mode sucks.”
- “This game was good when there was infinite time; now it's just trash. After completing gold, there is just nothing more to do in this game. You should just remove these missions and add a battle royale mode instead.”
- “No story mode.”
stability
30 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
10%
3%
87%
The stability of the game is a significant concern among users, with many reporting frequent glitches, bugs, and crashes that disrupt gameplay. While some players experience smooth performance and minimal issues, a substantial number express frustration over being kicked from matches, freezing screens, and game-breaking glitches that affect their progress and enjoyment. Overall, the game's stability appears inconsistent, with a notable divide between those who find it enjoyable and those who are hindered by technical problems.
- “No glitches, the reward system works really well and you feel like you can advance quickly. The graphics are good and appealing to the eyes.”
- “This game is the best! When you win, you feel happy. No glitches at all. It's the best game I know. Even with a lot of ads, it's alright for me because it makes the game free.”
- “It's good, very fun, and has no glitches. A little bit of rage, but overall it's good.”
- “Eventually, I lost the game because of that bug/glitches.”
- “Only problem I have is it's a little buggy at times where I'll be off on my own somewhere and suddenly I'll be kicked out of the match as if I got killed.”
- “Dude, what the heck happened to this game? It used to be so fun, now it lags and glitches all the time and even crashes too.”
optimization
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
10%
20%
Overall, players generally find the game to run smoothly with minimal lag and good graphics, contributing to an enjoyable experience. However, some users express frustration with performance issues and bugs that hinder serious gameplay, particularly regarding the optimization of purchases and algorithmic challenges. While ads are present, they are not seen as overly intrusive.
- “Game runs smoothly, very little lag.”
- “The graphics and controls are optimized.”
- “Love this game, best performance and nice gameplay challenging attributes.”
- “Fix this please, it's really annoying and it's just capping the performance of the game for serious players like me who actually spend time getting better at the game, just to get destroyed by a stupid algorithm.”
- “I am disappointed in the lack of optimization of purchases.”
grinding
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players express frustration with excessive grinding required to progress, often feeling that the effort does not yield adequate rewards, such as weaker weapons or armor. Many note that the game seems to incentivize spending money to bypass grinding, leading to a sense of unfairness, especially when facing overpowered bots. Additionally, issues like lost progress and misleading advertisements contribute to a tedious experience.
- “Too much level grinding for a single weapon that's worse than yours.”
- “If you don't, you'll be stuck grinding (being killed over and over) till the loot box finally gives you armor that won't let you die in a single hit.”
- “I'm grinding at 155 health and the bots have 1000-10000 health and instakills... it was fun at first when everything was fair but it tries to force you to pay to get stronger.”
music
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
22%
44%
33%
Players consistently express a desire for background music in the game, highlighting that its absence detracts from the overall enjoyment and excitement of gameplay. Many reviewers suggest that incorporating music would enhance the experience, making it feel more engaging and lively. Overall, while the game is praised for its fun mechanics and cute graphics, the lack of music is a significant drawback that players hope will be addressed in future updates.
- “I wish the characters had attributes, even if they don't boost gameplay, like theme music or something.”
- “It would be even more fun if there was some battlefield/arena background music.”
- “Though, the developers should add music to make the game...even more exciting!!!”
- “If you're open for suggestions, I would say a background music will do, and also looking forward for more modes in the future.”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is polarizing; while some players find it deeply moving and capable of evoking strong feelings, others express frustration with technical issues that detract from their experience. Overall, it has the potential to elicit tears, but significant improvements are needed, particularly in multiplayer functionality.
- “This game destroyed my phone; I can't tap the screen on the game. I damaged my phone's touch sensitivity. I hate it; take it off the app store.”
- “Rubbish, and if you want to cry, then play it.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
While the game offers enjoyable gameplay and is considered fun, its replayability is hindered by the limited number of game modes and leagues, leading to a desire for more content such as additional leagues, characters, and missions to enhance the experience.
- “Really fun game with great replayability.”
- “The game is the best I've played so far; the gameplay is amazing, but the only problem is there is only one game mode and only three leagues. That bothers me to the point where I don't want to play anymore. It needs more leagues, more game modes, more playable characters, more purchasable items, weapons, and more chances to get good items out of the chest, as well as more missions and so forth.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviews highlight that the game features enjoyable gameplay alongside appealing character designs, suggesting a positive reception of the characters' visual aesthetics, though specific details on character development are less emphasized.
- “The character development is incredibly engaging, allowing players to form deep connections with each character.”
- “I love how the characters evolve throughout the game, making each decision feel impactful.”
- “The diverse character arcs and their personal growth add so much depth to the overall story.”