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Bacterial Takeover: Idle games

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83%Game Brain Score
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monetization, stability
83% User Score Based on 3,918 reviews

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Bacterial Takeover: Idle games is a single player casual simulation game. It received positive reviews from players.

Grow an army to infect the planets. Bacteria tycoon idle game.

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Audience ScoreBased on 3,918 reviews
gameplay31 positive mentions
monetization130 negative mentions
  • Easily the best idle game on mobile with a fun and creative theme.
  • The game allows for offline play, making it convenient for users with poor reception.
  • In-game ads are well-implemented, providing significant bonuses without being intrusive.
  • Progress can be frustratingly slow after a few planets, leading to boredom.
  • Recent updates have caused bugs, including loss of progress and issues with ad rewards.
  • The game can feel repetitive, especially when the mechanics become less engaging in later stages.
  • monetization
    145 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game is generally well-received, with many players appreciating the optional and rewarding nature of in-game ads that provide significant bonuses without being intrusive. While some users report issues with ad functionality and occasional forced ads, the overall sentiment is that the game strikes a fair balance between free play and monetization, allowing players to progress without feeling pressured to spend money. However, a few players express frustration over the cost of ad removal subscriptions and the perceived necessity of in-app purchases for faster progression.

    • “Almost no other games can top this, it's one of the best games ever, no ads except for ads that play for a reward, daily rewards which hook you to playing every day, the list goes on.”
    • “A very fun game where there is no need but the option for in-app purchases that will speed up the game a lot.”
    • “Good update speed, reasonable monetization and fun theme.”
    • “The addition of ads killed this game for me.”
    • “This game seemed like your typical cash grab at first, needing diamonds to unlock needed items or to reduce ridiculous wait times, but then I discovered the secret time travel mode, traveling back to a simpler time before the internet & then traveling back to the present day in a flash, with all sorts of free bonuses to be had with no actual money being spent, I've now unlocked all the extra features, totally free.”
    • “Forced ads are instant 1 star.”
  • gameplay
    72 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of the game is generally praised for its fun mechanics, creative theming, and solid balance, making it enjoyable and addictive for players. However, some users express frustration with recent updates that have altered gameplay mechanics, leading to issues such as game resets and unbalanced progression. While many appreciate the intuitive design and lack of intrusive ads, others note a lack of diversity and potential repetitiveness in gameplay.

    • “Fun, creative theming with a solid gameplay loop.”
    • “I've really been enjoying the game - the mechanics are very well balanced, which keeps it fun.”
    • “Great gameplay and double prestige system.”
    • “Was a great time waster but this latest update reset my game completely after months of gameplay, which is very annoying to me for a non-beta game.”
    • “The new update has killed the gameplay.”
    • “Fun at first but after a few hours you realize it is repetitive and limited in terms of gameplay.”
  • graphics
    54 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the graphics in the game receive mixed reviews, with many players appreciating the visuals and artwork, describing them as "nice" and "cool." However, some users criticize the graphics for being uninteresting or outdated, and there are complaints about performance issues related to high graphic settings. While the graphics enhance the gameplay experience for some, others feel they could be improved for a more engaging visual presentation.

    • “I dont usually leave reviews for games but this is hands down the best idle clicker I've ever played, consistent difficulty, fair ads, great graphics and fun gameplay 5/5.”
    • “I love the graphics!!!”
    • “Addictive clicker with nice accompanying graphics.”
    • “The game is annoying and the graphics are too high, which makes my phone crash every time!”
    • “Combo makes no sense, terrible graphics, glitchy, just absolutely terrible. I really don't recommend it.”
    • “Bad graphics and gameplay, reminiscent of 2006-era Newgrounds junk.”
  • stability
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting frequent freezes and crashes, particularly after recent updates. While some players note minor glitches and bugs that are manageable, others express frustration over significant issues that hinder gameplay, such as resets and unresponsive features. Overall, the game appears to have stability concerns that need addressing to enhance the user experience.

    • “No glitches and a great trophy reward setup.”
    • “No glitches found as of yet.”
    • “I really love this game, but I've just updated it, and now it freezes and crashes constantly, which makes it almost impossible to play.”
    • “Game was working great; I was working on the 5th planet, then it updated. Now it freezes in the first 30 seconds and it started me back at the beginning. I'm pissed.”
    • “Freezes every time I attack a planet.”
  • music
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received positive feedback for its quality and creativity, with some users praising it as "top notch" and reminiscent of classic titles like Donkey Kong Country and Echo the Dolphin. However, several players have reported issues with the game pausing their background music, which detracts from the overall experience. Despite these technical problems, the music is generally appreciated and enhances the game's atmosphere.

    • “I like the music and that the game really takes over the world.”
    • “Music and SFX are, in my opinion, top notch.”
    • “Whoever made the music for this is literally a genius.”
    • “It crashes at 100% and disables music, so I can't even get to play it.”
    • “Only complaint is that your app pauses my music while the app is active.”
    • “Makes it unusable while listening to podcasts or music.”
  • grinding
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be a mixed experience. While some appreciate the ability to progress without spending money and enjoy the initial fast-paced gameplay, many express frustration with the repetitive and tedious nature of grinding, especially as the game progresses and waiting times increase. Overall, the enjoyment of grinding seems to diminish over time, leading to a sense of imbalance and boredom.

    • “It's actually really good so far. I can keep going fast enough that I'm not grinding for days, but only for hours, so it's ideal—like I'm actually making progress.”
    • “Scrolling through and buying 20 colonies on every planet gets really tedious, especially considering how quick you burn through them every new prestige.”
    • “Fun in the beginning, but gets quite tedious waiting for bacterial colonies to achieve proper numbers.”
    • “I feel like the flow of the game just became imbalanced and I feel like what started as a great game quickly became a dull and tedious bore.”
  • story
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story has received mixed feedback, with some players praising its engaging concept and fun elements, while others criticize the lack of depth and coherence in the narrative. Many feel that the storyline could benefit from further development and integration into gameplay, as some quests and story elements appear to be missing or malfunctioning. Overall, while the foundation of the story is appreciated, it seems to require more refinement to enhance the player experience.

    • “Great story and concept, and I just love this so much.”
    • “Fun storyline (grow bacteria to kill planets) and good.”
    • “Love the story!”
    • “Doesn't exactly make any sense. The developers didn't spend any time developing a storyline or making this really complex. It would have made sense if you were actually attacking cities and seeing how that looks, but this was not well thought out at all.”
    • “There are no story elements or discoveries to make.”
    • “I like the game, but there's one issue with quests not working or even appearing in the game anymore.”
  • humor
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players highlighting its entertaining animations and funny elements that enhance the overall experience. Many find the game addictive and enjoyable, although some note that it has become less engaging over time. Overall, the comedic aspects contribute positively to the gameplay, making it a standout feature for many users.

    • “Also has some funny animations that keep me entertained while I wait for more bacteria.”
    • “Funny game, very addictive :)”
    • “Keep the negatives on the 'time invested this planet' numbers, on top of being hilarious to see, it's useful for travelers that change timezones, as their save would otherwise error and not load.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players highlight the game's strong replayability, noting it as an enjoyable time killer with engaging gameplay as a mad scientist. The absence of ads and ongoing developer updates further enhance its replay value, as the game evolves based on player feedback. Overall, users find it consistently fun and worth revisiting.

    • “Amazing time killer, great fun playing as a mad scientist, no ads, the game definitely has replay value.”
    • “It's constantly being improved and updated by developers, and they actually listen to what players say to make it more enjoyable.”
    • “Amazing time killer, great fun playing mad scientist, no ads, game definitely has replay value.”
    • “Great game so far, no noticeable bugs and pretty solid replayability.”
    • “It's constantly being improved and updated by developers, and they actually listen to what players say in order to make it more playable.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users express that the game's idle mechanics evoke strong emotions, particularly frustration, leading some to write passionate reviews. The disconnect between gameplay and engagement prompts a deeper reflection on the player's experience.

    • “I liked that it was so incredibly bad that it inspired me to write this heartfelt review.”
  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The optimization aspect of the game is praised for its straightforward concept, allowing players to enhance their performance through strategic thinking and prioritization.

    • “A simple concept, but you can enhance your performance by thinking strategically and prioritizing effectively.”
    • “The optimization mechanics are intuitive, allowing players to fine-tune their strategies for maximum efficiency.”
    • “I love how the game encourages you to analyze your choices and optimize your approach for better results.”
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Bacterial Takeover: Idle games is a casual simulation game.

Bacterial Takeover: Idle games is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

Bacterial Takeover: Idle games was developed by SIA Fufla.

Bacterial Takeover: Idle games has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its monetization.

Bacterial Takeover: Idle games is a single player game.