BUMP! Superbrawl

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BUMP! Superbrawl is a single player and multiplayer casual strategy game. It was developed by Ubisoft Paris and was released on January 27, 2025. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

BUMP! Superbrawl is a fast-paced 1v1 action-strategy game set in the vibrant City of Arcadia, where mythical heroes clash in explosive 3-minute battles. Players simultaneously plan and execute moves in real-time, blending quick decision-making with deep strategic gameplay. Unlock and customize over 20 mythologically inspired heroes to dominate the arena.

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Audience ScoreBased on 399 reviews

gameplay22 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The gameplay is fresh and engaging, with a tight loop that keeps players wanting to return.
The game features a diverse roster of characters and unique mechanics that allow for strategic play.
It's generally free-to-play friendly, with no ads and a rewarding experience for players.

The game suffers from significant optimization issues, including frequent crashes and loading problems.
Matchmaking is often unbalanced, leading to frustrating experiences against higher-level opponents.
There are concerns about pay-to-win mechanics, especially at higher ranks, which can detract from the overall enjoyment.

gameplay
42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
52%
41%
7%
The gameplay of the game is generally praised for its fresh mechanics, engaging core loop, and unique hero abilities that allow for diverse strategies. However, players have reported significant issues with bugs, crashes, and matchmaking difficulties, which detract from the overall experience. Despite these challenges, many find the gameplay fun, easy to learn, and free from pay-to-win elements, indicating strong potential for future development.
- “The core loop mechanic of this game feels pretty fresh and really fun.”
- “It's a tight gameplay loop on mobile that's quick and fun that makes me want to keep playing.”
- “Unique heroes allow endless strategies, making turn-based gameplay surprisingly complex.”
- “This game is just mobile slop, but instead of being your usual slop, it's a lot sloppier than normal and has poorly designed characters with mediocre gameplay that clearly shows this game is the sloppiest of the slop on the mobile slop store.”
- “I kept having force closed experiences during my gameplay; I don't know.”
- “Leveling mechanics for heroes = pay to win = hard pass for me.”
graphics
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
53%
31%
16%
Overall, the graphics of the game are highly praised for their stimulating art style and polished design, contributing to an engaging gameplay experience. However, some users report issues with device overheating and crashes, suggesting a need for better optimization and adjustable graphics settings. Despite these concerns, the visual quality remains a standout feature, with many players expressing satisfaction with the character designs and overall aesthetic.
- “The characters are unique and the art style is very polished.”
- “Very interesting concept here, great graphics and sound effects with interesting characters and abilities.”
- “This game is amazing, the graphics are great.”
- “It's really good, but the audio doesn't work most of the time. I have to reopen the game like 5 times, and it overheats my device even in low graphics for no reason.”
- “It also needs more optimization since my phone gets hot even on mid graphics.”
- “More characters and move styles... improve graphics further.”
monetization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game features an excellent monetization system with no ads, allowing players to enjoy the experience without interruptions. Players can easily acquire heroes and purchase the battle pass as free-to-play users, making it accessible and enjoyable for all. Overall, the monetization approach is praised for being simple, strategic, and fun.
- “No ads at all.”
- “The game also had an excellent monetization system.”
- “I just played it for 4 hours and I got all the heroes. You can buy the pass easily as a free-to-play player; I just bought it and it has no ads.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The stability of the game is heavily criticized, with users reporting frequent crashes, glitches, and issues such as black screens during the intro and freezing at startup. Many players experience significant performance problems, including overheating devices and inability to access their profiles, which detracts from the overall enjoyment despite the game's appealing mechanics.
- “The intro movie doesn't play (black screen), and trying to open the game again freezes at 58% with a 'no connection' error. My phone runs hot, and bugs are prevalent.”
- “It's a fun game with great mechanics, but it's very buggy. There are lots of glitches and crashes, and it uses a heavy battery load. After playing for a while, I can no longer access the game, even after reinstalling. It just says that it cannot retrieve my profile with no further options.”
- “The game freezes when I win games, which is really annoying because it's messed up multiple win streaks I had to rank up. Good job, Ubisoft.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The game suffers from optimization issues, with players reporting lag and overheating on devices even at mid graphics settings. Overall, it requires further optimization to enhance performance and reduce strain on hardware.
- “The game needs more optimization, as my phone gets hot even on mid graphics.”
- “While the game is not very optimized and can be a little laggy, it's still bearable.”
- “However, the game is not very well optimized and is a little bit laggy, but bearable.”
- “It also needs more optimization since my phone gets hot even on mid graphics.”
- “Not optimized properly.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story aspect of the game is positively received, with players appreciating the daily gem rewards for completing quests, which reduces the need for extensive grinding. Additionally, recent bug fixes have improved the overall mission experience.
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is highlighted by its funny characters and unexpected surprises, contributing to an enjoyable experience. Players find amusement in the strategic gameplay, particularly when dominating opponents despite potential level gaps. Overall, the humor adds a delightful layer to the game's challenges.
- “Funny characters, strategic play, and a lot of surprises... well done!”
- “I still dominate them though, which is funny, but at some point it'll be too difficult due to the level gap.”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviewers praise the character development for its impressive designs, highlighting the game's strong visual appeal. However, there is a desire for more marketing from Ubisoft to showcase these elements alongside the engaging gameplay and matchmaking features. Overall, the character development is seen as a standout aspect of the game.
- “Great character designs!”
- “I really wish Ubisoft did more marketing for this game; amazing gameplay, character design, matchmaking, and it's free-to-play friendly too!”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game frustrating, particularly due to the sudden pay-to-win barriers that hinder progress after significant effort.
- “Very frustrating grinding to the top just to hit the pay-to-win wall that these games hit you with.”