Board Kings-Board Dice Games

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Board Kings: Board dice games is a strategy game that offers a good story and entertaining gameplay. The marvelous visuals and phenomenal music complement its board game theme, while its humor adds a lighthearted touch. However, the game can be very grinding and has too many ads, and some players have reported bugs. Following the game's description, players roll dice to move around the board, attack friends' boards, and steal their coins, providing a fun and interactive board game experience.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

89%

Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews

graphics249 positive mentions

monetization619 negative mentions

The game is fun and addictive, with cute graphics and engaging gameplay.
There are many opportunities to earn free rolls and rewards, making it enjoyable without mandatory purchases.
The variety of mini-games and challenges keeps the gameplay fresh and interesting.

The recent update changed gems to diamonds, making it harder to progress without spending money.
The game frequently crashes and has connectivity issues, leading to frustration during gameplay.
There are too many pop-up ads and notifications, which can be overwhelming and disrupt the gaming experience.

monetization
842 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
7%
19%
74%
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the excessive number of pop-up ads and in-app purchase prompts that appear at startup and during gameplay. While some users appreciate the option to watch ads for extra rewards, others feel that the game heavily pushes microtransactions, making it difficult to progress without spending money. Overall, the game is seen as a cash grab, with a significant number of players reporting issues with in-app purchases not being fulfilled and a general dissatisfaction with the ad frequency and rewards.
- “Great game, easy to play and free to play, although there are optional in-game purchases but they are very reasonably priced.”
- “Excellent game, cute design & animations, cheap in-app purchases if you do decide to buy something, but entirely playable without purchase.”
- “I love that there are no ads unless you want to use one for a free gift.”
- “It's like a naked version of Monopoly but with no incentive or game players... just a meaningless game to profit off ads in my opinion.”
- “The game is fun but what really prevents it from being a hit is the number of ads that stop you from actually playing the game.”
- “Every time you open the game, even if multiple times in a day, you get all these popups advertising random 'sales' on extra dice rolls.”
stability
557 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
1%
1%
99%
The game's stability has been a significant concern among users, with many reporting frequent crashes, freezes, and glitches that disrupt gameplay. Players often find themselves having to restart the app multiple times, leading to lost progress and rewards. Despite the game's enjoyable aspects, the overwhelming number of technical issues has prompted some users to consider uninstalling it altogether.
- “No glitches, no extra unnecessary ads. It's calming after a stressful day.”
- “This is a great game! I've been playing it for years. Absolutely fun moving to a new board, all the dice you win, and all the money you earn. It's addicting, with no glitches or problems at all! 😊😊”
- “No glitches, and since I play this while watching TV, I run through all the ads in the beginning to get extra rolls. There is even a card that gives free 100/25 extra rolls.”
- “I love this game, but it freezes all the time.”
- “The game freezes every time I play.”
- “It's a really fun game, but it's really buggy and freezes often.”
graphics
404 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
62%
35%
4%
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cuteness and vibrant design, with many users highlighting the engaging art style and attention to detail. While some players appreciate the updates that have improved the graphics and animations, others feel that the visuals can lag or become repetitive over time. Overall, the graphics are considered a strong point of the game, contributing to its fun and addictive nature.
- “The graphics are superb, lots of cute characters & fun little tournaments.”
- “The art style is cute and well presented, the animations are nice too.”
- “The graphics are amazing and the game runs smoothly!”
- “The graphics are not impressive.”
- “It clearly stated my phone was compatible yet even at low graphic settings it freezes and crashes.”
- “From the blurry graphics to freezing, the game seems unplayable at times and that kills the whole experience of playing the game.”
gameplay
289 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
28%
60%
13%
Gameplay reviews highlight a mix of enjoyment and frustration, with many players appreciating the fun mechanics and cute graphics but criticizing the heavy reliance on microtransactions and the slow progression system. Users report that gameplay often feels repetitive and limited, with long wait times for rolls and frequent interruptions from ads and pop-ups, leading to a sense of being pushed towards spending money. Overall, while some find the gameplay engaging and addictive, many express dissatisfaction with the balance between free play and pay-to-win elements, resulting in a less enjoyable experience.
- “The gameplay is fun.”
- “Considerably improved gameplay makes it much more enjoyable.”
- “The gameplay is simple, easy to understand and the mini games and events do keep it fresh and enjoyable.”
- “The mechanics are different based on whether or not you've made purchases and is heavily influenced by spending as opposed to random chance offered by actual dice rolls.”
- “Gameplay is extremely tedious and there's no point to keep playing.”
- “The gameplay is slow and almost zero progress is made when you make any.”
story
218 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
9%
89%
2%
The game's story and missions are often described as engaging and entertaining, featuring quirky themes and challenges that initially captivate players. However, many users express frustration over the increasing difficulty of missions and the necessity to spend real money to progress, leading to a perception of the game as a "pay-to-win" model. As players advance, they report that completing quests becomes nearly impossible without significant financial investment, detracting from the overall enjoyment and accessibility of the game.
- “It's pretty exciting to play a game that has a story to build a little town while playing to achieve a goal and play games with other members. It's cool to see what they build.”
- “I appreciate that so much detail and thought were put into the creation of this app. I absolutely love all the clever mimicry of our world, like famous people, places, and things, which are reflected in all the 'bunny puns' and unique artistry the creators have woven throughout this quirky quest to conquer all the boards!”
- “The gameplay is always interesting and engaging, the quests are challenging but achievable, and the different boards and themes are quirky and really cool to play on.”
- “There's no story or link??!?!”
- “They make it nearly impossible to finish missions unless you spend money.”
- “You have to wait forever to get full dice and the missions are near impossible to do unless you spend tons of $$$$.”
humor
84 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is widely praised for its humor, featuring funny characters, witty puns, and amusing animations that enhance the overall experience. Players appreciate the lighthearted and cute elements, such as the bunny theme and creative card names, which contribute to a fun and engaging atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to evoke laughter and provide a relaxing, enjoyable gameplay experience, making it a favorite for casual play.
- “This game is awesome, it's funny and witty, and I like how the add-ons aren't $15; they're like a couple bucks. That's awesome, and if you don't buy anything extra, you'll still most likely have a fun time playing it; it doesn't penalize you.”
- “The bunny characters and board types are outlandishly creative -- colorful, engaging, and humorous.”
- “I absolutely love this game, from the funny (or should I say, 'bunny'!) name changes of popular well-known fairytales, to its cute animations, to the content of the game.”
music
42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
57%
7%
The music in the game is generally described as cute, catchy, and fitting with the colorful graphics, enhancing the overall enjoyable experience. However, some players have reported issues with sound not working or being repetitive, while others find it calming and a good accompaniment to gameplay. Overall, the soundtrack contributes positively to the game's charm, despite some technical difficulties and mixed opinions on its repetitiveness.
- “Still playing and enjoying the most adorable graphics and the music of the vending machine is so cute.”
- “Bouncy background music for lively playing to match colorful upgradable buildings you build.”
- “I love how cute the bunnies are, and the graphics really suit the music and theme of the game.”
- “No music, no sound, nothing.”
- “The sound and music is turned on but I can't hear anything at all and yes my phone volume is up all the way but the in-game volume is nowhere to be heard even though the check boxes are enabled. Is there a fix to this?”
- “Could not find controls to turn off annoying music and sound effects.”
grinding
40 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and repetitive, often leading to frustration as they progress. While some enjoy the initial fun and graphics, many express dissatisfaction with the excessive ads, slow resource accumulation, and the pressure to spend real money to advance. The gameplay quickly becomes a grind, with players feeling that the rewards do not justify the effort required.
- “Like everyone else is saying, this game is fun at the start but becomes quickly tedious.”
- “Gameplay is extremely tedious and there's no point to keep playing.”
- “The leveling is boring and tedious with no rewards.”
optimization
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
64%
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21%
Overall, the game's optimization is a mixed bag; while some players appreciate the cute graphics and smooth performance, many report significant issues such as lag, crashes, and slow response times. Frequent pop-ups and excessive animations contribute to a frustrating experience, indicating that the game requires further optimization to run effectively on various devices.
- “All seems to be good as far as overall performance of this game.”
- “The graphics are great and the game runs smoothly!”
- “Its fun, it's simple, and runs smoothly.”
- “Last night it happened for hours, with slow performance and having to hit the roll button 50 times for one roll to occur, with constant crashing.”
- “Game is badly optimized, too many pop-ups which caused the game to be very laggy and crash often; text occasionally glitches out and disappears.”
- “Fun but badly optimized; the game freezes a lot and my main problem is that a player shouldn't be allowed to steal everything you own.”
emotional
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional responses to the game are mixed; while some players find it wholesome and enjoyable, others report feelings of frustration and distress due to technical issues and negative interactions with other players. The game's design has led to feelings of vindictiveness among some, overshadowing its intended cuteness and charm.
- “They basically made me feel awful.”
- “This game is just wholesome.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
Overall, players appreciate the game's replayability, citing its engaging graphics and diverse gameplay opportunities, which provide hours of enjoyment. However, some users have reported technical issues with specific ads causing the game to freeze, which can detract from the experience. Additionally, the inclusion of unique specialty cards for each board enhances replay value by encouraging players to explore different strategies.
- “Best board game out there! Cute graphics, great opportunities both with or without purchases, overall fair gameplay. I love it! Thank you for hours of replay value. I recommend it to everyone I know.”
- “Each board should be replayable and offer its own specialty weapon card or defense/offense, and these can be earned on other boards if you land on their card slot.”
- “The game runs well, but there's something wrong with some of the ads. Every time the ads for Klondike Adventure show up, the game freezes. I have to close and relaunch the app, and this has been happening for about 2 or 3 weeks now.”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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50%
Reviewers appreciate the charming animation and character design, highlighting that the visual aspects significantly enhance the overall character development experience.
- “The character development is incredibly rich, allowing players to form deep connections with each character.”
- “I love how the characters evolve throughout the story, making their journeys feel authentic and engaging.”
- “The backstories and personal growth of each character add layers of depth to the overall narrative.”