Battle Gems (AdventureQuest)

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Battle Gems (AdventureQuest) is a single player casual role playing game with a anime theme. It received positive reviews from players.

Battle Gems is the most epic, over-the-top, gem battle puzzle game... with puns.

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86%Audience ScoreBased on 3,420 reviews

story56 positive mentions

stability26 negative mentions

Addictive and fun gameplay with smooth controls and great graphics
Rich in puns, humor, and references to pop culture and other AE games
Generous customization options and upgrades that increase character power even without equipping items

Energy/stamina system severely limits free playtime and requires long waiting times or in-app purchases to progress
Mandatory Facebook login for progression and PvP restricts accessibility and causes progress loss issues
Later game content is repetitive and grind-heavy, often requiring multiple battles against the same foes and expensive in-game purchases

story
211 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
68%
5%
The story is praised for its nostalgic charm, humor, and clever puns, appealing especially to longtime fans of Adventure Quest. However, many users find the quest design repetitive and sometimes frustrating, with multiple tasks requiring defeating the same enemies repeatedly, which diminishes engagement over time. Some quests suffer from bugs and progression issues, limiting story enjoyment, while others wish for more content and new chapters to extend the experience.
- “The game is amazing and has well-constructed comedic dialogue throughout its story. It's great for anyone looking for a long game to pass the time and have fun.”
- “Excellent storyline, characters, and puns! The story is very funny with many hilarious side quests and plenty of pop culture references.”
- “Clever puns, loving characters, and a nice story make this game enjoyable and engaging.”
- “It is severely hampered by increasingly repetitive quests (do the same thing 15 times... really?) and by the fact that the same strategy works nearly every time, except in the face of severely bad luck.”
- “And some quests have to be played up to 12 times to pass them, which only increases the repetitiveness.”
- “The story mode hits a pay wall after finishing lavawing.”
humor
110 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised for its clever puns, witty dialogue, and abundant pop culture references, creating an entertaining and amusing experience. While some players find certain jokes repetitive or corny, the overall funny tone, quirky characters, and comedic storyline significantly enhance the game's appeal. The humor style is lighthearted and consistent, making it a key highlight alongside enjoyable gameplay.
- “An insane amount of content, enough jokes and satires to keep you laughing for weeks, really fun gameplay, and some amazing in-game art.”
- “Excellent spin on connect same colors, with engaging and funny story with many hilarious side quests and plenty of pop culture references.”
- “Awesome, funny and fun.”
gameplay
71 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
58%
35%
7%
The gameplay is widely praised for being fun, smooth, and easy to pick up, featuring engaging mechanics like power sets and challenging monsters that keep players entertained. Its humor, puns, and charm add to the overall enjoyment, though some find the energy system and repetitive nature limit long-term appeal. Many reviewers appreciate the balance and accessibility, but a desire for more depth, challenge progression, and additional mechanics like blocking or single-player modes is also noted.
- “All the characters, costumes, and jokes keep me going throughout the levels, and I love the twist on the match system, with the power sets that can completely change up gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is fairly simple but the monsters are just challenging enough to make you work a bit for the win.”
- “Gameplay stays very fresh and can be made extremely challenging by not buying everything (or anything) in the shop if you're a long time or hardcore gamer.”
- “The game also uses an energy system that I won't hold against since it was just common in the era it was developed, but the game is playable today and none of the mechanics have been adjusted.”
- “The lack of diagonal matches makes gameplay kind of unsatisfying.”
- “Lastly, the gem immunity mechanic for enemies is annoying and unnecessarily prolongs battles.”
graphics
62 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
74%
21%
5%
The graphics are widely praised for their charming, cartoon-style artwork that is visually appealing, smooth, and fitting to the game's humorous and adventurous tone. Many users appreciate the clean interface, detailed animations, and nostalgic elements, though a few mention minor issues with updates or personal preference. Overall, the graphics are considered a strong point that enhances gameplay and enjoyment.
- “This game is fantastic, has superb graphics and the storyline is hilarious. Don't change a thing; any changes would totally mess this up!”
- “Great graphics and animations, super smooth gameplay, and wonderful puns.”
- “Excellent artwork combined with addicting game mechanics = an amazing game.”
- “There are some problems in this game's graphics when I updated my phone.”
- “I don't like the graphics.”
- “Nice game but the energy is too little and waiting for the other chapter is too long (until 24 hours). Also fix the little bugs and graphics.”
stability
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from frequent stability issues, including freezing, crashes, and glitches that often require restarting or even resetting the device, especially when accessing inventory, purchasing items, or progressing in quests. These persistent bugs significantly disrupt gameplay and frustrate many users despite the game's enjoyable aspects.
- “The game freezes and it slows down my phone to the point I have to remove the battery to get it working again.”
- “It lets me play but when I go to shop and buy/equip items it freezes, force closes, and it turns my phone off. Please fix or I will uninstall.”
- “When I heard about this game I was very happy, especially that's Cysero is making it. It turned out way better than AQW, but after a few minutes my character glitches and turns into black pixels. Then the game crashes or my phone reboots (using Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos with custom ROM).”
monetization
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
41%
42%
Players appreciate the game's avoidance of intrusive ads, paywalls, and aggressive microtransactions, praising its fair monetization with optional purchases and no pay-to-win elements. However, some users express frustration with energy mechanics and misleading in-app purchase issues, feeling certain aspects are cash grabs that hinder progression. Overall, the monetization is seen as mostly user-friendly but with room for improvement in transparency and access.
- “No ads, no premium power ups, cute custom character, option to purchase game outright.”
- “Does not spam microtransactions or notifications.”
- “Love the game, great job devs. I have even spent a dollar, which I never spend on in-app purchases, and with this game you don't have to either.”
- “Great gameplay completely ruined by a terrible monetization service (energy).”
- “Mediocre game with falsely advertised in-app purchase.”
- “Why the cash grab to move on in the story? Come on guys, you made a good game, just let people play.”
grinding
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
10%
90%
The grinding aspect in the game is widely seen as repetitive and tedious, with players often needing to repeatedly defeat the same enemies or farm resources, especially in later levels. While some find it frustrating and a detriment to enjoyment, a few still consider the grind manageable and the core gameplay fun despite the repetition.
- “The energy system is meagre when this game starts to involve a lot of grinding, like why should I slay the same opponent 20 times in one quest?”
- “It gets extremely tedious and boringly repetitive to the point where you just don't want to play anymore.”
- “Once past the first two levels, the game gets really grindy, having you fight the same monster 5 times before advancing, not even bothering to change the board from last time.”
optimization
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
The game generally runs smoothly with good graphics, but some users report performance issues on certain devices and a need for better optimization for taller phones.
- “Runs smoothly.”
- “The graphics are good and run smoothly on my phone.”
- “It does need to be optimized for taller phones, though.”
- “Nook HD+ performance deteriorated after installation.”
- “Easily a 5 star, just some optimization problems.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
Users find the game's music repetitive and annoying, often citing the presence of only a single song as a negative. They also report technical issues where music continues playing despite being muted or during black screen glitches. Overall, the music is seen as a detractor from the experience.
- “Add more music, that single song is torture!”
- “It's a decent game but gets repetitive after a while and I find the music really annoying.”
- “And the game still plays the intro sound even when it remembers music and sound are off.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Replayability is limited due to a lack of challenge, making the gameplay feel repetitive; however, adding engaging mini-games could improve the game's replay value.
- “Without a sense of challenge, the game loses a lot of replayability.”
- “I feel (only God knows why) that the game's biggest 'plus point' is its repetitive gameplay... although some fantastic mini-games could still be added in to enhance replay value for the title.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The character development is praised for its appealing and well-crafted designs, showcasing distinct styles that reflect influences from various other games by the developer.

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Battle Gems (AdventureQuest) is a casual role playing game with anime theme.

Battle Gems (AdventureQuest) is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

Battle Gems (AdventureQuest) was developed by Artix Entertainment LLC.

Battle Gems (AdventureQuest) has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Battle Gems (AdventureQuest) for its story but disliked it for its stability.

Battle Gems (AdventureQuest) is a single player game.

Similar games include Shadow of Death: Offline Games, Evolution: Battle for Utopia, Bit Heroes Quest: Pixel RPG, Blades of Brim, Crash Bandicoot: On the Run! and others.

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