Color Flow 3D

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Color Flow 3D is a single player casual puzzle game. It received negative reviews from players.

Color Flow 3D is a single-player puzzle game that challenges players to "go with the flow" by connecting colors. However, the experience is hindered by poor graphics, buggy gameplay, and intrusive ads, resulting in frustrating mechanics that detract from the overall enjoyment. Despite its simple concept, the execution leaves much to be desired.

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27%

Audience ScoreBased on 900 reviews

music2 positive mentions

monetization366 negative mentions

The game has a fun concept that could be enjoyable for casual players.
Some players found it relaxing and a good way to pass the time.
The game is straightforward and easy to understand, making it accessible for younger audiences.

The game is plagued by excessive ads, with interruptions after nearly every level.
Many levels are repetitive and lack challenge, making gameplay boring.
Controls are unresponsive and laggy, leading to a frustrating user experience.

monetization
370 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
1%
99%
The monetization strategy of this game has been widely criticized for its excessive and intrusive ad placements, with users reporting ads after nearly every level, often leading to more time spent watching ads than actually playing. Many reviewers describe the game as a "cash grab," highlighting the repetitive and simplistic gameplay that feels secondary to the ad experience. Overall, the overwhelming presence of ads significantly detracts from the enjoyment and functionality of the game, prompting many players to recommend avoiding it altogether.
- “Just click immediately out of the game, go right back and open up the game again... no ads!”
- “Anyone thinking of playing should go to settings and block the app from using the internet = no ads.”
- “This is not ads between games, this is games between ads.”
- “The gameplay here feels like it's secondary to the main show, which are the ads.”
- “You spend at least as much time watching ads as playing, often more.”
- “It's obviously not gonna be, it's one of those simplistic, cash grabbing games where they put ads after every level.”
gameplay
37 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
11%
46%
43%
The gameplay is widely criticized for being repetitive, unimaginative, and plagued by excessive advertisements that interrupt the experience. Many users report issues with glitches, poor controls, and a lack of meaningful progression, leading to a frustrating and unengaging experience. While the concept has potential, the overwhelming presence of ads and subpar mechanics detract significantly from the overall enjoyment.
- “But, gameplay is as advertised - not something you see a whole lot of lately.”
- “It's a great concept, and gameplay is okay.”
- “30 second video ad every 5-10 second level, levels start repeating themselves quickly, good idea, fun gameplay, this is how greed kills apps.”
- “The 'gameplay' here feels like it's secondary to the main show, which are the ads.”
- “The levels are unimaginative and repetitive, and the mechanics are a bit glitchy.”
- “Laggy game, terrible gameplay, insultingly simple, and more ads than game.”
stability
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with numerous reports of bugs, glitches, and freezing, particularly at various levels. Players frequently experience lag and unresponsive controls, making the game unplayable at times. Additionally, the overwhelming presence of ads exacerbates the overall negative experience, leading to frustration among users.
- “Additionally, the game is quite buggy, with random bits of liquid flying around at the start of levels.”
- “Okay, so this game is kinda fun when you see it in the ads, but the game is actually super glitchy. It freezes and glitches in and out while playing, and it has way too many ads.”
- “I thought it would be an easy game to play to rest my mind, but there are way too many bugs and glitches to enjoy it.”
graphics
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
18%
11%
71%
The graphics of the game have been universally criticized as terrible, with many users describing them as unappealing and poorly executed. Complaints include laggy performance, unresponsive controls, and a lack of visual detail, leading to an overall frustrating experience. Despite a potentially interesting concept, the graphical shortcomings significantly detract from gameplay enjoyment.
- “The graphics, sensitivity, and level planning could be way better.”
- “The game has a good idea, but the graphics are quite lacking.”
- “The graphics are really bad; however, the game is quite addictive.”
- “Not only do the graphics look like the equivalent of unsalted mashed turnips, but they also manage to crash, stall, and bug despite having literally nothing going on.”
- “I wasn't expecting the graphics to be so bad!”
- “The graphics on this game are horrible to say the least; too many ads and overall just not a great game to play.”
optimization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The game's optimization is severely lacking, with users reporting unresponsive controls, poor graphical performance, and frequent level repetition that hampers gameplay. Despite its interesting concept, the overall experience is marred by slow performance and an abundance of ads, making it nearly unplayable on various devices.
- “Good idea and good game, but lacks optimization.”
- “Unoptimized, filled with ads, broken game where levels repeat frequently and some don't even work properly, after just 10 minutes of playing the game.”
- “It's a neat concept, but also nearly unplayable thanks to unresponsive controls and terrible graphical performance.”
- “Terrible performance.”
grinding
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and repetitive, with many expressing frustration over glitchy controls that make tasks feel laborious rather than enjoyable. While the initial experience may be engaging, the lack of fluidity in gameplay quickly turns levels into a chore rather than a fun challenge.
- “The game is fine, just not really a puzzle; it's more of a tedious game than anything.”
- “I liked the demo and even playing these puzzles was neat, but when the pins don't pull easily (I have to slide my finger 10 times to drag some pins and 4 to open others), it is too tedious.”
- “Levels were more tedious and annoying than fun.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The game's lack of music and sound effects has been criticized, leading to a dull experience for players. While some users acknowledge the potential of the game, they feel that background music would enhance engagement and prevent boredom.
- “The game is not bad but would be more interesting with sounds and background music because after a while you feel bored.”
- “But the ads have so much music!”
- “The game also has no music or sound effects, making it dull within minutes.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express frustration with the story aspect due to annoying ads and technical issues that hinder gameplay, such as mechanics that prevent progress in missions.
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express frustration with the game's emotional impact, citing significant glitches and slow responsiveness that detract from the overall experience, leading some to consider deleting the game entirely.