FarmVille 2: Tropic Escape

74%
Game Brain Score Based on 11,319 reviews
  • stability
  • graphics
  • story
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FarmVille 2: Tropic Escape is a single-player simulation game with an intriguing story and fabulous gameplay, set on a tropical island getaway. As the player, you build and manage a beachside inn, farm exotic crops, craft unique goods, and complete story-based quests to explore uncharted areas. However, be prepared for lots of grinding and potential bugs that may impact your gaming experience.

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  • iPhone
  • Phone
  • Android
  • Mobile Platform
  • Tablet
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Reviews

74%
Audience ScoreBased on 11,319 reviews
graphics237 positive mentions
stability567 negative mentions
  • stability572 mentions

    The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing, crashing, and various technical glitches that hinder gameplay. Many players express frustration over losing progress and rewards due to these issues, despite attempts at troubleshooting and reinstalling the app. Overall, the game's stability is perceived as poor, with ongoing glitches making it nearly unplayable for some users.

    • β€œI have the Razer Phone 2: no lag, no glitches, no slow speeds.”
    • β€œNo glitches.”
    • β€œNo glitches yet!”
    • β€œI've been playing this game for 5 years, since the 11/18 update the game constantly freezes, closes itself, the game is unplayable, I haven't been able to do anything in it and it is very frustrating.”
    • β€œI cannot play the game at all because it freezes after I move the second item over and it won't let me close it out so I have to give up and stop playing.”
    • β€œThe game constantly freezes up and glitches out.”
  • graphics326 mentions

    The graphics in the game are widely praised for their vibrant colors, smooth animations, and overall quality, with many users describing them as beautiful and engaging. However, some players have reported issues such as pixelation and lag, particularly after updates, which detracts from the experience. Overall, while the graphics are a highlight for many, there are calls for optimization and improvements to address the occasional glitches.

    • β€œThe graphics are great!”
    • β€œThe graphics are colorful.”
    • β€œThe graphics are out of this world and the characters are so real and likeable.”
    • β€œI hope graphic optimization is acquired at the next update because some of the things are pixelated.”
    • β€œZynga is way behind in graphics and ideas that other companies have; they seem to be stuck back in the 90's.”
    • β€œHowever, with the recent update, the graphics of the game are not good; everything is pixelized and the graphics are awful.”
  • story201 mentions

    The game's story is generally perceived as engaging, with players appreciating the various quests and character interactions, particularly the humorous character Chloe. However, many users express frustration with technical issues, such as freezing during quests and glitches that hinder progress, which detracts from the overall experience. While the storyline has potential, players feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of quests and events, often leading to a sense of monotony and dissatisfaction with the pacing and rewards.

    • β€œThe story line of the games is fantastic.”
    • β€œI love the graphics and the story.”
    • β€œThe simple storyline is engaging, and the rewards system is fair without sucking up a lot of my time.”
    • β€œNo real story I can see, beyond trying to expand the island and improve the resort.”
    • β€œThe storyline is boring and just was blah, blah, blah.”
    • β€œFrustrating game mechanics ruining a great concept and story.”
  • grinding93 mentions

    Players express frustration with the grinding aspect of the game, citing issues with tightly controlled reward systems that hinder progress and lead to tedious gameplay. While some appreciate the competitive elements and graphics, many find the advancement process to be overly repetitive and lacking in excitement, making it feel more like a chore than an enjoyable experience. Overall, the grinding mechanics detract from the game's potential, with calls for improvements and more engaging content.

    • β€œUnfortunately, the algorithm that controls the randomness of reward spins is so tightly controlled that they are useless for getting what you need to continue the game, and the lesser bonus prizes cause the very limited storage to overfill, which brings the game to a grinding halt!”
    • β€œThe game is grindy and pointless; the NPCs are exactly the same. I once saw three of the same character in the same place at the same time.”
    • β€œSince I do mind, I'm finding advancement tedious and not worth the stress.”
  • monetization85 mentions

    The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the option to watch ads for rewards and the absence of intrusive ads during gameplay. However, many users express frustration over frequent in-app purchases, high costs for premium currency, and technical issues related to ads and purchases, leading to a perception of the game as a "money pit." Overall, while some players find the monetization model fair and optional, others feel it detracts from the overall experience.

    • β€œFun game to play, and I have several in-app purchases.”
    • β€œVery fun and doesn't require in-game purchases to have fun.”
    • β€œThe game is free to play; however, in-app purchases are available for additional content and premium currency.”
    • β€œIt keeps showing in-app ads every 15 seconds now while I'm trying to collect the daily bonus!”
    • β€œIt's really frustrating after I've done an in-app purchase and can no longer access the game.”
    • β€œThis game is a money pit, forced updates, snail pace gameplay... task set around advertisements... storage capacity update ridiculously expensive... lost interest after a short while.”
  • gameplay38 mentions

    Gameplay reviews are mixed, with many players enjoying the addictive and enjoyable mechanics, crisp graphics, and clear instructions. However, significant issues such as frequent app freezes, connectivity problems, and lost progress due to accidental clicks have led to frustration among users. Overall, while the core gameplay is praised, technical bugs and gameplay interruptions detract from the experience.

    • β€œI have been playing this game about 2 years, the graphics are crisp and gameplay smooth, highly addictive game.”
    • β€œThe gameplay is simple and enjoyable for everybody.”
    • β€œAddictive gameplay great fun.”
    • β€œFrustrating game mechanics ruining a great concept and story.”
    • β€œPoor gameplay, app freezes causing multiple restarts to get it going again, events come too close together, and can't earn enough diamonds within the game to make a difference while playing.”
    • β€œWas getting annoyed with all the extra challenges (could you make them so you can opt out and they disappear out of your gameplay and leave you alone?) so I took a little break and I come back to find all of my months and months of progress gone.”
  • music36 mentions

    The music in the game is generally praised for being relaxing and pleasant, enhancing the overall experience with calming sound effects, particularly those reminiscent of the sea. However, some users express frustration with the inability to turn off the music or listen to other audio while playing, especially after recent updates. Overall, while the music contributes positively to the game's atmosphere, technical issues regarding audio control have been a point of contention for some players.

    • β€œπŸ˜ The music and the sound effects are very relaxing and very pleasant to the ears, mainly the sound of the seas.”
    • β€œI enjoy the beauty and music; I feel like I have escaped to an island vacation.”
    • β€œThe music, sun, food, makes me feel calm and at peace.”
    • β€œThe links you sent me.... won't open...5 full minutes of music/noise..to get stuck on the main screen picture...a dude and a chicken.. redundant!!”
    • β€œDitch love boat music, ugh!”
    • β€œIt is good so far but it won't allow you to listen to music or audiobooks while in the game.”
  • humor23 mentions

    The humor in the game is widely praised, with players enjoying its funny stories, cute characters, and lighthearted gameplay that provides a fun distraction. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to entertain and amuse, although some users express frustration with certain game mechanics that detract from the overall experience. Overall, the humor is a significant draw for players, contributing to their enjoyment of the game.

    • β€œGreat graphics, cute characters, and funny stories as you go along exploring and building your island paradise.”
    • β€œEasy, fun, and lots of good humor.”
    • β€œFun and hilarious πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚ strategy playing with fun and games πŸ˜†β€
  • optimization8 mentions

    Overall, players express significant concerns regarding the game's optimization, citing issues such as lag, freezing, and pixelated graphics, particularly on devices like the S10. Many hope for future updates to address these performance problems, as they believe the game has great potential if it runs smoothly.

    • β€œIf it would run smoothly, it would be a great game.”
    • β€œI hope graphic optimization is acquired at the next update because some of the graphics are pixelated.”
    • β€œSince the latest updates, the game performance keeps lagging and freezing.”
    • β€œNot optimized for my S10. If you have an S10, I would not recommend this game just because it is not optimized. Otherwise, it is a great game.”
    • β€œWhy can't this game have craft cancel? It's making my performance worse. Can you update this game for a craft cancel?”
  • emotional7 mentions

    Players express a deep emotional connection to the game, experiencing frustration and heartbreak due to technical issues that prevent them from accessing their hard-earned progress and missing out on events. Despite these challenges, there remains a sense of hope and appreciation for the game's enjoyable aspects once they regain access.

    • β€œGame not loading since 2 days ago, won't go beyond downloading file 1 .... tried uninstall and reinstall, tried different devices, won't load beyond file 1, missed my cruise and 2 days more new event starting.... heart breaking I am able to access my game today after waiting for a month.”
    • β€œWell, I have just returned to your game app today Zynga and look forward to your new game app activities. My feelings have not changed about how good wholesome fun you guys have created.”
  • atmosphere4 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its exceptional beauty and fun, creating an engaging environment that enhances the overall experience. Users also appreciate the positive group dynamics within the atmosphere, contributing to a vibrant and enjoyable setting.

    • β€œExceptionally beautiful atmosphere!!”
    • β€œIt has such a fun atmosphere to it!!”
    • β€œNice group atmospheres”
    • β€œThe atmosphere feels flat and uninspired, lacking the depth needed to immerse players.”
    • β€œDespite the game's potential, the atmosphere is dull and fails to evoke any real emotion.”
    • β€œThe environments are lifeless, making it hard to feel connected to the game's world.”
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Play time

24hMedian play time
24hAverage play time
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