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"Bubble Boxes - Classic Match" is a puzzle game featuring vibrant, fairytale-inspired visuals and a match-3 gameplay mechanic with balloons in various shapes. However, the gaming experience is marred by excessive advertisements and numerous bugs, which can hinder gameplay enjoyment. Despite these issues, the game offers the classic match-three challenge that puzzle enthusiasts seek.

  • Phone
  • Android
  • Mobile Platform
  • Tablet

Reviews

80%
Audience ScoreBased on 6,755 reviews
graphics34 positive mentions
monetization1,295 negative mentions
  • The game is fun, colorful, and low-stress, providing a relaxing experience.
  • There is a good level of challenge that keeps the gameplay engaging.
  • The ability to rotate the balloons adds a unique twist to the matching mechanics.
  • The game is plagued by invasive ads that interrupt gameplay, often causing frustration.
  • Ads frequently freeze the game, requiring a restart and resulting in lost progress.
  • The game has become increasingly difficult, with shorter time limits and more complex gimmicks.
  • monetization1,318 mentions

    The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback from users, primarily due to the excessive and intrusive nature of the ads. Players report frequent interruptions during gameplay, with ads appearing not only between levels but also in the middle of timed rounds, leading to frustration and loss of progress. Many users express a willingness to pay for an ad-free experience, but even those who have purchased this option report ongoing issues with ads, further diminishing their enjoyment of the game.

    • “I would pay for no ads.”
    • “Of course, you can pay for no ads, but it's $5.99.”
    • “No ads in the middle of your game.”
    • “The game itself is fine, but the endless barrage of ads utterly ruin any chance of it being enjoyable.”
    • “I understand that ads are necessary for profit, but this is beyond excessive and makes the game not even worth playing.”
    • “You spend more time waiting to get through the ads than you actually spend playing.”
  • stability70 mentions

    The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent freezing and crashing reported by users, particularly during ad breaks. Many players experience the game becoming unresponsive, requiring them to restart the app, which leads to lost progress and frustration. Despite enjoying the gameplay, the persistent bugs and glitches detract from the overall experience, prompting some users to consider uninstalling the game.

    • “Beautiful graphics, smooth gameplay, no glitches.”
    • “So far, no glitches.”
    • “The gameplay is also buggy; it keeps making me fail for no reason.”
    • “It still freezes.”
    • “The game is great, but it constantly freezes and restarts, causing me to lose my rewards.”
  • graphics41 mentions

    The graphics of the game are consistently praised for their quality, beauty, and engaging design, with many users highlighting their colorful and professional appearance. Players find the visuals appealing and relaxing, contributing to an enjoyable gaming experience, although some express frustration with the frequency of ads interrupting gameplay. Overall, the graphics are a standout feature that enhances the game's fun and engaging nature.

    • “The graphics are awesome.”
    • “Beautiful graphics, smooth gameplay, no glitches.”
    • “Fast paced, colorful, great 3D graphics.”
    • “Horrible gameplay, horrible graphics.”
    • “Really like the concept & graphics... what I do not like now is the very short time frame you have to search, virtually impossible to finish some levels without power-ups, and they are expensive.”
    • “The graphics are pretty and bright!”
  • gameplay34 mentions

    The gameplay experience is significantly hindered by invasive ads that interrupt play, leading to frustration among users. While some players appreciate the smoothness and graphics of the gameplay, the frequent ad interruptions—especially during timed levels—are deemed inappropriate and detrimental to focus. Many users express dissatisfaction with the disparity between the advertised gameplay and the actual experience, often resulting in uninstalls due to the overwhelming presence of ads.

    • “Beautiful graphics, smooth gameplay, no glitches.”
    • “Very nice game, some ads but it's to be expected, love the gameplay!”
    • “No flashing lights, just easy relaxing gameplay.”
    • “The ads are unbelievably invasive and interfere with gameplay much more than other games' ads I've encountered.”
    • “Ad interruptions in the middle of gameplay are inappropriate, especially when features of gameplay include timed levels and a streak timer.”
    • “The amount of ads is already extensive, but after progressing a bit the ads start popping up in the middle of active gameplay... uninstalled out of pure frustration.”
  • humor9 mentions

    The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating its funny elements, such as amusing visuals and quirky characters. However, some users express frustration with the frequency of ads, which detracts from the overall enjoyment. Overall, the game is described as entertaining and humorous, contributing to its addictive nature.

    • “Fantastic game, super fun, keeps you busy, and not so many ads; that's the main reason for the 5 stars. I like all the different colors and the funny faces on some of the balloons!”
    • “Addictive and funny.”
    • “It's funny.”
    • “I'm an older woman, and this game was great because there was no time crunch. However, I'm just going to uninstall it now; it's not funny anymore.”
    • “The humor in this game felt forced and fell flat, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “I expected a lot of laughs, but the jokes were stale and didn't resonate with me at all.”
  • story4 mentions

    The story aspect of the game is overshadowed by intrusive and inappropriate ads, including a questionable sex story ad and American Horror Story promotions that are deemed unsuitable for younger audiences. Players express frustration over the lack of engaging content, such as quests or interactions, leading to a repetitive experience focused solely on bubble-busting. Overall, the narrative potential is lost amid the overwhelming presence of disruptive advertisements.

    • “I'd give five stars, but the game freezes after the ad that interrupts me in the middle of a game, and that's so annoying. The ads during gameplay are really distracting, and it's the same thing over and over. There's no interaction with friends, no quests, nothing but popping bubbles. The game would be awesome if there were more options and quests, but I'm uninstalling now because the ads are driving me away. I dealt with the ads after the board, but it's getting too bad.”
    • “The American Horror Story ads are not kid-appropriate.”
  • grinding3 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and boring, with some expressing frustration over excessive commercials and a lack of engagement, leading to uninstalls. While there are moments of fun, the overall experience can feel repetitive and monotonous.

    • “Grinding through volumes of commercials means no one is buying it.”
    • “Had to uninstall as the game was tedious and boring.”
    • “Fun but gets a bit tedious.”
  • music2 mentions

    The music in the game is often criticized for being intrusive and annoying, with users finding it difficult to mute the constant ad music that disrupts gameplay. Many players express frustration over the overwhelming presence of ads, which detracts from their overall experience.

    • “Very difficult to mute obnoxious ad music.”
    • “Way too easy, constant ads, turns down your radio so you don't want to listen to music while you play.”
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Play time

6hMedian play time
6hAverage play time
6-6hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 1 analyzed playthroughs

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