Bounce Ball: Merge Tycoon

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Bounce Ball: Merge Tycoon is a single player action game. It received negative reviews from players.

Bounce Ball: Merge Tycoon is a casual single-player idle game where players merge balls that bounce to progress and earn rewards. Its simple mechanics make it easy to pick up and play, appealing to fans of relaxed, repetitive gameplay. However, players may encounter frequent ads that can interrupt the experience.

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

Single-Player

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40%

Audience ScoreBased on 179 reviews

monetization46 negative mentions

The bounce ball gameplay is initially fun and engaging.
Some players find the game enjoyable and addictive despite its flaws.
The game has potential and can be relaxing to play.

The game is heavily plagued by ads, making it frustrating to play.
Many players experience significant bugs and glitches that hinder progress.
Progress resets and level requirements are often incorrect, leading to a poor user experience.

monetization
47 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
2%
98%
The monetization strategy of the game heavily relies on an overwhelming number of ads, which many players find intrusive and detrimental to the overall experience. While some users are willing to engage with ads for rewards, the excessive frequency and forced nature of the advertisements lead to frustration, lag, and even game crashes, ultimately detracting from the enjoyment of gameplay. Overall, the consensus is that the ad saturation significantly hampers the game's potential fun and playability.
- “However, at about level 12, it stops being fun and starts being nothing but ads.”
- “This game could be so fun but there's an ad every 5 seconds. I can't even actually get into the game because I get stuck with 2 ads, then play 1 round, and then another ad. I don't mind ads, but this is way excessive.”
- “I installed this for an offer wall, reached level 21 quite quickly, watched about 30 ads, got no reward. Tapjoy is a scam.”
stability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with numerous glitches, freezes, and bugs that severely impact gameplay. Users report frustrating experiences, including visual errors and problems with leveling up, leading to an overall negative impression of the game's reliability.
- “It's a pretty bad game; it glitches and makes a weird purple splat on the levels.”
- “Very buggy. I have the item of the right level, and I still can't play. I have to level things up to a higher level than what is asked for me to play, and I still can't.”
- “This app doesn't even deserve one star. Too many glitches, too many freezes, and too many commercials. You might as well get rid of this app; it isn't any good.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is criticized for being short, with many users reporting only an hour or two of playtime before uninstalling. Additionally, the bouncy ball stages suffer from poor optimization and lag, leading to a frustrating experience filled with glitches that disrupt the overall gameplay.
- “Wouldn't recommend unless you're fine with only an hour or two of gameplay before uninstalling.”
- “The bouncy ball stages are poorly optimized and laggy, which is frustrating during gameplay.”
- “There are so many glitches that it will disrupt your actual gameplay.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's optimization has been criticized for being poor, particularly in the bouncy ball stages, which are described as laggy and frustrating during gameplay. Overall, users express significant dissatisfaction with the game's performance.
- “The bouncy ball stages themselves are poorly optimized and laggy, which is frustrating during gameplay.”
- “The game is very poorly optimized.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are praised for their sleek and modern design, effectively capturing a realistic aesthetic that enhances the overall visual experience. Users appreciate the attention to detail and the immersive quality of the visuals.