Color Road

About

Color Road is an addictive arcade-style, single-player game with good graphics and perfect gameplay, where players must control a ball and collide with other balls of the same color while avoiding those of different colors. Despite some buggy elements, the game is easy to understand, providing a simple yet engaging experience that will keep players entertained. The description of the game encourages players to test their luck and skill in this simple yet challenging color-matching adventure.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

87%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,964 reviews

graphics20 positive mentions

monetization960 negative mentions

monetization
977 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
1%
98%
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 they spend more time watching ads than actually playing, with frequent ads appearing after every death or level completion, often lasting 30 seconds or more. While some users are willing to pay to remove ads, they express frustration over the game's performance issues and the intrusive nature of the advertisements, leading to a generally negative perception of the monetization approach.
- “Fun game but annoying; you definitely will want to upgrade with no ads.”
- “Less ads would be nice, but overall great game.”
- “I love the game and the best part is there's no ads.”
- “The relentless ads categorically kill all enjoyment.”
- “You spend more time watching ads than you do actually playing the game.”
- “This game is so addictive and a great time killer but it has way to many ads.”
stability
191 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
2%
98%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with users frequently reporting glitches, freezes, and crashes that disrupt gameplay. Many players express frustration over the game's inability to load properly or respond to controls, leading to a loss of progress and enjoyment. While the game has potential, the overwhelming number of technical problems has led to a negative experience for many users.
- “It's a big challenge, so if you like challenges, you need to get it. No glitches, it's perfect! You play more than ads, and it's just so good! 😺😺😺”
- “It's a really fun game! I'm so sure anybody would like it. There's no glitches, no lags! ✔️🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩😍”
- “Love it so much! No ads and no glitches.”
- “This ruins the game completely due to ruining your lives from split-second screen freezes.”
- “Every time I go to play, it freezes up, the screen doubles, and then I lose.”
- “It freezes every time I open it.”
graphics
54 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
37%
46%
17%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising their vibrancy and smoothness, while many others report significant issues such as glitches, black screens, and poor loading times that hinder gameplay. While a few users find the graphics enjoyable and fitting for a simple game, the overall sentiment leans towards disappointment due to technical problems and a lack of polish. Improvements in graphical quality and stability are frequently suggested to enhance the gaming experience.
- “For a simple ball game, the graphics are great.”
- “The graphics are pretty decent, and I love getting all the new little additions of the game.”
- “I love the graphics and all.”
- “Good game concept but not enough effort was put into the graphics.”
- “I rated graphics so low because 95% of the time, when I open the app it's just a black screen and it says start.”
- “Graphics won't load correctly enough to even play the game.”
gameplay
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
54%
33%
13%
The gameplay is generally described as enjoyable, easy to control, and challenging, with many users appreciating its fun and satisfying nature. However, a significant number of reviews highlight the overwhelming presence of ads, which detracts from the overall experience, causing frustration and interruptions during gameplay. Additionally, some players report issues with lag and poor graphics, further impacting their enjoyment.
- “The gameplay is easy and it's easy to control.”
- “There is quite a bit to do, plus very enjoyable and satisfying gameplay.”
- “While there are too many ads, the gameplay is challenging and addictive.”
- “Seems little reward or payout for endless hours of gameplay.”
- “Awful controls, terrible graphics and gameplay, misleading ads and tags, horrendous audio, and ads every 5 seconds.”
- “You watch more ads than gameplay.”
music
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
74%
13%
The reviews highlight a significant dissatisfaction with the lack of music in the game, with many users comparing it unfavorably to similar titles like "Dancing Road," which features a better musical experience. Frequent ads interrupt gameplay and any music that players might be listening to, leading to frustration. Overall, while some players enjoy the game mechanics, the absence of engaging music detracts from the overall experience.
- “I really like the game but it would be better with more colors, music, and more challenges.”
- “This game is a very relaxing game and you can hear music that cheers you up.”
- “Too many ads and no music.”
- “It's constantly glitching, has to restart even if you don't close the app, and the ads cancel out any music you might be playing.”
- “Good game but I would like it to have some music like Dancing Road.”
humor
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players finding the competitive elements and character designs amusing. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to evoke laughter through its colorful visuals and quirky gameplay, although some users note that the humor can wear off over time. Overall, the game is described as fun and entertaining, with a lighthearted tone that keeps players engaged.
- “The rivalry between my husband and I getting the highest score is hilarious! 🤣 I really like earning different choices for which 'ball' to use or skin to use for the 'road'.”
- “It is so fun and I get so frustrated; it is so funny!”
- “Hahahahahshahaha very fun and funny because I laugh at everything I see! 😂😂😂”
optimization
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
22%
44%
The game's optimization is widely criticized, with users reporting significant performance issues across various devices, including stuttering and lag, particularly on certain Android models. While some devices run the game smoothly, many players experience frustrating performance inconsistencies, leading to a lack of overall optimization for a casual game.
- “Everything else runs smoothly in the game.”
- “This app may not be optimized for your device.”
- “It is an addictive game but 3 stars due to performance issues.”
- “Not optimized at all; my phone could not run this, and at any given time I was able to control the ball.”
- “This works flawlessly on my Pixel 3 XL, but both my and my SO's 4 XL are unplayable due to constant stuttering.”
- “On my OnePlus 7 Pro, it's overly sensitive and has random lag spikes, like it's not optimized.”
story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
Users express a desire for more engaging missions and challenges within the game's story, highlighting the need for richer narratives similar to those found in other recommended games. While some appreciate the existing quests and skins, there is a call for improved storytelling elements to enhance the overall experience.
- “I would highly recommend this game for download; also, I would recommend Tie Dye, Fashion Battle, Icing on the Dress, and Texting Story!”
- “I downloaded it because of Episode; you have to download Episode because it is amazing, and we need more good stories on there. Love Newnet.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express a strong emotional connection to the game, with one player feeling overwhelmed to the point of tears due to their affection for it, despite experiencing technical issues that hindered gameplay.
- “My friend had it on my friend's phone, and I cried because I loved it!”