Ball Shoot!

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Ball Shoot! is a single player casual shooter game. It was developed by Black Candy and was released on December 12, 2017. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Ball Shoot! is a relaxing, offline game where you shoot balls to match and eliminate three of the same color, preventing them from falling into a hole. Unlock new levels with high scores, take advantage of unlimited time, and enjoy eye-friendly colors. Look out for special balls at 10,000 points!"

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Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 1,363 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

monetization430 negative mentions

The game is fun and addictive, providing a good way to pass the time.
Players enjoy the variety of ball designs and themes available in the game.
The game is relaxing and can be a great stress reliever.

There are excessive ads, often lasting 30 seconds after every level, making the game frustrating to play.
The game frequently freezes or glitches, causing players to lose progress and enjoyment.
Many players feel that the game is poorly designed, with controls that are unresponsive and gameplay that lacks clarity.

monetization
463 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the overwhelming number and length of advertisements, often lasting 30 seconds or more after each level. Many players express frustration that the ads disrupt gameplay, with some even reporting that they continued to see ads despite paying for an ad-free experience. Overall, the excessive ads detract from the enjoyment of the game, leading to a negative reception regarding its monetization approach.
- “I like the game enough to pay for no ads.”
- “Paid for no ads, still getting ads after every game.”
- “I paid for no ads and still have ads.”
- “Game was fine until ads started popping up in the middle of the screen, during the games, making it virtually unplayable as you can't see the game due to ads.”
- “The ratio of time spent playing the game and time spent mucking around with ads should not be 1:1.”
- “I paid to remove the excessive ads and I still have to look at ads!!”
stability
39 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is severely compromised, with users reporting frequent freezing, glitches, and crashes that hinder gameplay. Many players experience their devices freezing entirely, making it nearly impossible to play. Despite some enjoyment of the game, the overwhelming technical issues have led to frustration and uninstallation for numerous users.
- “It freezes too much; way too many glitches.”
- “The app freezes my whole phone when opening.”
- “Game constantly freezes and it is rare that I can play.”
gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is generally well-received for its speed and mechanics, but is heavily criticized for frequent interruptions due to excessive ads, which detract significantly from the overall experience and lead some players to uninstall the game.
- “Good gameplay though, the ball moves at good speed, not too slow like in some other games like this.”
- “Does not explain the gameplay well.”
- “Not enjoyable at all; gameplay is interrupted all the time for ads.”
- “Too many adverts in between gameplay made me uninstall this game straight away!”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
37%
38%
The music in the game has received significant criticism from users, who find it annoying and intrusive, especially as it interrupts other music playing on their devices. Many players express a desire for an option to mute or disable the game’s music, as it detracts from their overall enjoyment. While some appreciate the sound effects, the inability to control the music volume or turn it off has led to frustration and lower ratings.
- “I like the game but the ads ‍♂️ it's not even the frequency it's the fact it cuts off my music so yeah it's a shame.”
- “Entertaining, but the ads are frustrating; I paid $2.99 to have them removed and they were still popping up, and every time an ad came up my music stopped.”
- “If not for being unable to mute the ridiculously annoying music, this most addictive game would be the best game I've ever played.”
- “I like the game but the ads ‍♂️ it's not even the frequency, it's the fact it cuts off my music, so yeah, it's a shame.”
- “They stop any music playing on my phone in between every single level, so it totally ruins it.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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67%
Users have mixed opinions on the graphics, with some praising them as superior and likening the game to a mobile version of "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild," while others criticize the graphics as poor.
- “The graphics are stunning, making every environment feel alive and immersive.”
- “The art style is beautifully crafted, reminiscent of classic adventure games while still feeling fresh.”
- “The attention to detail in the graphics truly enhances the overall gameplay experience.”
- “The ad is so misleading; it has much better graphics and is basically a 'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild' mobile version!”
- “Bad graphics.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players finding it both simple and effective. However, some critiques suggest that certain elements may be questionable or over-the-top in their attempt to be funny. Overall, it strikes a balance between being entertaining and occasionally pushing boundaries.
- “I think this is a very funny game! I like this! ”
- “Simple and funny.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, particularly in terms of ball control, but some view it as a decent way to pass the time. However, there are concerns about the game's deceptive advertising practices, particularly regarding the use of recently deceased celebrities.
- “Please don't download any games from this data farming company that uses the names of recently deceased celebrities in their deceptive advertisements.”
- “At first, grinding can be tedious, but overall it's a good way to burn time.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's optimization is inconsistent, with reports of frequent freezes and crashes, although it does run smoothly at times.