Brain Test: Tricky Words

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"Brain Test: Tricky Words" is a single-player quiz game that offers a challenging word guessing experience through picture puzzles. The game aims to improve players' vocabulary and recognition skills with its tricky puzzles and visually appealing design. Features include hints, unique puzzles, and a relaxing gameplay experience. However, the game is noted for having a high volume of ads.

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

89%

Audience ScoreBased on 2,685 reviews

humor10 positive mentions

monetization329 negative mentions

The game is fun and engaging, providing a good challenge for players.
Many users appreciate the educational aspect of the game, as it helps improve vocabulary and critical thinking skills.
The graphics and interface are generally well-received, making the game visually appealing.

There are excessive ads, with many players reporting an ad after every single level, which disrupts gameplay.
Some puzzles are considered too easy or nonsensical, leading to frustration among players.
Technical issues such as glitches and slow loading times have been reported, affecting the overall experience.

monetization
341 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
3%
1%
96%
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the overwhelming frequency of ads, which appear after nearly every level or action. Many players express frustration that the ads disrupt gameplay, often resulting in more time spent watching ads than actually playing the game. While some acknowledge the necessity of ads in free-to-play models, the consensus is that the current implementation is excessive and detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.
- “Almost no ads and an amazing game to go to when you're bored.”
- “This game is very easy to play and I am a real fan of it, no ads and very easy to understand.”
- “No ads, unlike other games!”
- “This would actually be a fun game but the excessive ads just ruin it for me.”
- “There's better ways to get your audience to watch ads instead of shoving it down their throats every 10-15 seconds.”
- “The game would be great if it wasn't for the ads!!!”
humor
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with many users finding it funny and enjoyable, particularly for kids. However, some mention that the humor can become repetitive over time. Overall, it is characterized as a lighthearted and entertaining experience.
- “It's a very funny game for kids; I like the way that they made this game.”
- “This game is so tricky and funny; I love it so much.”
- “Nice, very funny (:”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The gameplay experience is heavily marred by an overwhelming number of ads, with players reporting that they spend significantly more time watching advertisements than actually engaging with the game itself. Many find the gameplay to be uninteresting and feel that the frequent interruptions detract from their overall enjoyment.
- “The gameplay is engaging and keeps you on your toes.”
- “The mechanics are smooth and intuitive, making it easy to pick up and play.”
- “The variety of challenges keeps the gameplay fresh and exciting.”
- “I understand that ads are necessary in rewarded-play gaming, but 5 seconds of gameplay then 1-3 minutes of double and triple layered ads (ads that take you to other pages for the ad that you're currently watching when you think it's over and tap the x) greatly exceeds 'necessary'.”
- “Basically an ad per puzzle and some puzzles take 5-10 seconds, so you will be watching ads more than gameplay.”
- “You spend little time on actual gameplay which isn't interesting anyway.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The graphics in the game receive mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the attractive and colorful artwork, while others criticize certain elements for being low quality or overly childish, which can detract from the overall experience. Despite these concerns, many users express a willingness to overlook the graphics if the gameplay proves to be challenging.
- “Love the artwork and different games.”
- “Attractive and colorful graphics.”
- “Cute graphics.”
- “Many don't make much sense, and in many others the artwork is too low quality to understand the clue.”
- “It also has childish graphics, but if it gets challenging I can see past those... time will tell.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Users appreciate the music for its relaxing and jaunty qualities, although some express frustration that ads can overpower phone calls and other audio.
- “The music is relaxing and jaunty.”
- “It's really annoying that the ads drown out phone calls, music, etc.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The reviews suggest that players are interested in the potential for a more engaging narrative experience, such as the inclusion of daily quests to enhance the story and provide ongoing content.
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game experiences notable stability issues, including frequent glitches and lag, particularly during level transitions where ads are displayed. Despite these problems, players still find the game enjoyable and entertaining.
- “There are some glitches in this game. I have two complaints: first, when I complete each level, it shows me ads, and this happens every day. Second, the game hangs every few seconds. However, the game is very fun and entertaining; I always play it.”
- “The game frequently crashes, making it frustrating to progress. Stability is a major issue that needs to be addressed.”
- “I experience constant lag and freezing, which ruins the overall experience. The game has potential, but the stability issues are a significant drawback.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, exacerbated by the frequent interruptions from ads, which turn gameplay into a frustrating experience.
- “The incessant bombardment of tedious ads makes the game a chore.”
- “Grinding feels more like a punishment than a rewarding experience.”
- “The repetitive tasks drain the fun out of the gameplay.”

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