Darkness and Flame 3

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"Darkness and Flame 3" is an adventure game that continues the intriguing story of the series with its amazing graphics. As the darkness thickens and the flame fades, players must navigate through challenging puzzles and battles to restore balance and save the world from plunging into eternal darkness. The game features new characters, locations, and abilities to explore and master, providing an engaging and immersive experience for both new and returning players.

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Play Modes

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

93%

Audience ScoreBased on 980 reviews

story132 positive mentions

monetization11 negative mentions

The game features a captivating original post-apocalyptic setting with beautiful graphics and an engaging storyline.
Puzzles are challenging and varied, providing a good workout for the brain without being overly frustrating.
The game is free to play, allowing access to a substantial amount of content without mandatory purchases.

Many players experienced frustrating glitches, particularly related to key collection, which hindered progress in the game.
Some puzzles lack logical consistency, leading to confusion and requiring players to click on very specific areas to progress.
The introduction of a pay-for-hints system has disappointed fans who preferred the previous model of one-time purchases for full access.

story
195 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story has received widespread praise for its engaging narrative, intriguing characters, and beautiful graphics, with many players expressing a desire for the storyline to continue in future installments. While some reviews noted a lack of backstory for certain characters and occasional plot disconnections, the overall sentiment highlights the story's creativity and ability to captivate players. Many users also appreciate the integration of challenging puzzles that complement the narrative, making the gameplay experience both enjoyable and immersive.
- “The story is as amazing as always and it brings real risks to Alice and a new companion.”
- “The storyline, the challenges, and overall graphics are all great!”
- “I love the storyline and how it continues throughout all the games.”
- “I still think it jumps character to character introducing new ones without often a backstory or connection.”
- “Story and world are all over the place.”
- “The story feels unfinished.”
graphics
101 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in the game have received widespread acclaim, with many users praising their beauty, intricacy, and overall quality. Reviewers highlight the stunning artwork, vibrant colors, and engaging animations that enhance the gaming experience, often noting that the visuals complement the intriguing storylines and challenging puzzles. Overall, the graphics are consistently described as exceptional, contributing significantly to the enjoyment of the game.
- “Incredible graphics - so many intricate and beautiful things!”
- “Fabulous game with exceptional graphics.”
- “Amazing game with perfect graphics and speech, I strongly recommend this game with all its chapters.”
- “Story & graphic okay, but at some puzzles it's impossible to click using your finger.”
- “Decent storyline and graphics.”
- “Challenges and the graphics have improved.”
monetization
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
39%
61%
The monetization model of the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating the lack of intrusive ads during gameplay. While hints can be obtained by watching ads or purchasing coins, many users note that ads are optional and do not detract from the overall experience. Overall, the game is considered a great free option with minimal ad interruptions, allowing players to enjoy challenging puzzles without feeling pressured to spend money.
- “Great free game that doesn't need $$ to complete and no ads!!”
- “What is also really important is that there's no ads unless you choose to watch one in exchange for hints.”
- “Great puzzles, some easier than others, and if you are stuck and need a hint, you can watch an ad; otherwise, no ads during gameplay or before you play.”
- “It sucked because one time I was really close to doing it myself, but it kicked me and I ended up having to watch ads to get 10 hints to skip.”
- “Some are a little difficult, but you can either watch ads or buy coins to get hints.”
- “Much worse than the first two games, not intuitive, only makes you watch ads...”
gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is highly praised for its engaging mechanics, challenging puzzles, and captivating storyline, complemented by impressive graphics and animations. Players appreciate the variety in gameplay elements, although some express frustration with the hint system. Overall, the game offers hours of addictive and enjoyable play.
- “Hours of addictive gameplay!”
- “It has an interesting story, great cinematics, good graphics, and challenging gameplay!”
- “Amazing gameplay and I love the storyline.”
- “I missed a few morphing objects; it's really hard to find this time. The gameplay, animations, designs (characters, locations, games, etc.) are lacking.”
- “The 'find it' gameplay gets changed up a bit too, but not in a good way.”
- “Despite the storyline and graphics, the gameplay feels unpolished and frustrating.”
stability
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players experiencing significant freezing issues, particularly near the end game, while others report minimal glitches and a smooth experience overall. While many users appreciate the game's graphics and gameplay, the presence of frequent glitches has led to frustration for some, particularly when it affects progress. Overall, stability appears to vary widely among players.
- “I love this game! It's awesome, great graphics, color, and no glitches so far.”
- “All of your games are the best! I've been so busy these last few days on these games. I beat all Lost Lands games, and now I'm on the 3rd Darkness game. Great game, guys! I would recommend this game to everybody. There are no glitches in any of the games. No complaints, just make more games like these! :) Thank you.”
- “Worked great and no glitches.”
- “I got to near end game to the chest with chains on and now it won't let me do anything. I tried closing the app, shutting down my phone, etc. I just don't want to start at the beginning again and then it freezes in the same spot. Please help.”
- “The game starts off good and then it freezes up in the middle of the game.”
- “Glitches are everywhere in this game.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is consistently praised for its suitability and enhancement of the graphics and overall experience, contributing to a lively atmosphere. Players appreciate the soundtracks and sound effects, although some express disappointment with the game's ending. Overall, the music is considered a standout feature that complements the engaging puzzles and story.
- “The puzzles, music, and story keep me on my toes.”
- “The artwork, graphics, video, music, and voice acting were, as always, superb!”
- “The puzzles and music and story keep me on my toes.”
- “The artwork, graphics, video, music, and acting voices were as always superb!”
- “I just love all your games; I love the storylines, the graphics, the puzzles, the music, and sound effects.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and frustrating, particularly due to repetitive puzzles that require similar mechanics, which detracts from the overall enjoyment and can lead to a sense of irritation.
- “It's fun until you get to a puzzle where you have to rotate to solve, only to get another puzzle to do the same thing. It stops being fun because they are tedious and time-consuming to solve.”
- “Also, some of the puzzles are tedious and irritating.”