Brain Test 3: Tricky Quests

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"Brain Test 3: Tricky Quests" is a free, offline puzzle game where players help Alyx find six power gems to save her father. The game features brain-teasing riddles, logical puzzles, and IQ tests, designed to challenge and exercise the player's mind. With its engaging story and variety of tricky puzzles, Brain Test 3 is a must-play for puzzle game enthusiasts.

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Play Modes

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

91%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,260 reviews

story56 positive mentions

monetization533 negative mentions

The game features a fun and engaging storyline that keeps players interested.
The puzzles are enjoyable and provide a good mental challenge without being overly difficult.
The graphics and character designs are appealing, adding to the overall experience.

The game is plagued by excessive ads, with interruptions after nearly every level, making it frustrating to play.
Many players report issues with the game freezing or crashing, particularly after completing levels.
Despite purchasing the ad-free option, many users still experience ads, leading to dissatisfaction.

monetization
585 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
8%
1%
91%
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the overwhelming number of ads that interrupt gameplay. Many players report that even after purchasing the ad-free option, they continue to experience frequent ads after nearly every level, leading to frustration and a diminished gaming experience. Overall, the excessive ads have led to a perception of the game as more of an advertisement platform than a playable game, prompting some users to uninstall it entirely.
- “I paid for no ads, but I am still getting them.”
- “I purchased no ads and am still getting ads.”
- “Good game but I bought no ads and I still am getting ads.”
- “The amount of ads is absolutely insane, after every level.”
- “You will literally waste more time skipping ads than actually playing the game.”
- “The game itself is fun, but there are more ads than gameplay, it's quite annoying.”
story
97 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
58%
35%
7%
The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating its charm and character development, particularly the ongoing narrative involving Alyx and her father. However, many find the plot confusing and scattered, suggesting that it strays too far from the original premise. Overall, while the storyline adds an engaging layer to the gameplay, it suffers from inconsistencies and a lack of clarity, leaving players eager for more coherent updates and additional levels.
- “I really love the main story!”
- “The story is great, but when will it have more levels??”
- “It's so amazing, I love the story line and how the levels are so fun!”
- “The plot is very confusing as well!”
- “Boring game, the lame story doesn't make it any more entertaining.”
- “Bad story, bad gameplay.”
gameplay
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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15%
The gameplay of the game is generally considered enjoyable and engaging, particularly due to its intriguing riddles. However, many users express frustration over the excessive number of ads, which often overshadow the gameplay experience, leading to a perception that there is more time spent watching ads than actually playing. This imbalance has resulted in some players uninstalling the game, hoping for improvements in future iterations.
- “At first, I was drawn to Brain Test 3 by the promise of intriguing riddles, but it was the incredible gameplay that kept me hooked.”
- “It's too good! Best story and gameplay is also good. I like that if we clear the level, we get some bulbs in Brain Test 1 and 2. They didn't have this feature, which made them sometimes hard, but it's okay.”
- “Gameplay good though.”
- “More ads than gameplay, which wouldn't be so bad if there was any challenge in the levels.”
- “The gameplay is horrendous, and every level takes a few seconds, followed by half a minute of ads, followed by being solicited to watch more ads several times.”
- “Awful, terrible, rude... ads take more time than gameplay; you literally have a 15-30 second ad every 30 seconds.”
humor
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding the storyline, puzzles, and sound effects to be genuinely funny and entertaining. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to evoke laughter and provide a lighthearted experience, although some users express frustration with ads and occasional bugs. Overall, the game is seen as a fun and amusing way to engage players, particularly during downtime.
- “This game makes me happy and makes me laugh because all the sounds are so funny 😂😂😂 and the sound of the news is so funny.”
- “Very funny puzzles, an excellent adventurous ride.”
- “Funny puzzle game!”
graphics
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
25%
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Overall, the graphics in the game are widely praised for their quality and appeal, with many users noting that they are a significant improvement over previous installments. While some players find the gameplay lacking in challenge, the visual presentation is consistently described as enjoyable and well-executed. However, there are occasional mentions of control issues that detract from the overall experience.
- “Great game, perfect match for Brain Test 3, perfect sequel to Brain Test 2, great story, great graphics and that's why I am giving it great 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟.”
- “I love the graphics, the levels, the challenges, and everything.”
- “Only three words required: best game ever! This game's graphics are really good, love it!”
- “And my suggestion to the designers: improve your graphic skills. Thank you so much.”
stability
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
89%
The stability of the game is frequently criticized, with users reporting numerous glitches, frequent freezing at the end of levels, and issues with game mechanics that hinder progress. While some players enjoy the game, the prevalence of bugs and lag significantly detracts from the overall experience.
- “I haven't noticed any glitches at all.”
- “The game runs smoothly without any interruptions.”
- “There are no stability issues; everything works as intended.”
- “When I complete one of the levels, the game freezes which means I have to restart it, so it's a bit annoying.”
- “But Brain Test 3 is so annoying; it freezes at the end of every level and I have to restart.”
- “Too many ads, glitches, and lagging ruin progress... parts that should move to solve a level don't actually move, therefore leaving you stuck.”
music
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
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Users express significant dissatisfaction with the game's music, noting its absence as a major drawback that detracts from the overall experience. Many players miss the original music, which they felt enhanced the fun and engagement of the game, while others report technical issues leading to the music disappearing. Overall, there is a strong desire for the return of the music to improve gameplay enjoyment.
- “The game used to be more fun and interesting when it had the music in it.”
- “Though it is still fun, I am missing the music very much.”
- “I like the fact that I can play games and listen to music at the same time while earning points on both.”
- “I've been waiting for this for 200 years. The levels are hard, and when I open the app, they play the same music. I've had enough of this app and decided to uninstall it.”
- “Where has the music gone?”
- “Please add back the music.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players report a strong emotional connection to the characters, feeling as if they resonate with their own experiences. However, frustrations with gameplay mechanics, particularly poor hit detection, can detract from the overall emotional experience.
- “The characters feel like they're plucked from my own experiences, creating an emotional connection that's simply fantastic.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, often feeling that the time spent watching ads significantly outweighs the actual gameplay, leading to a frustrating experience.
- “Played literally the first item (drag from left to right) then had to sit through a tedious 30-second ad.”
- “One of the more tedious ad platforms with more advertising time than game time.”