Flippy Knife: 3D flipping game

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"Flippy Knife" is a popular game where players learn to flip knives like a pro, aiming for targets and making combos in seven different locations. With over 120 unique knives, axes, and swords, players can build an impressive collection and earn over 50 awards. Featuring realistic physics, unique game mechanics, and high-quality graphics, it's a thrilling game for knife enthusiasts and anyone seeking excitement.

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Play Modes

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

Flippy Knife: 3D flipping game screenshot

79%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,985 reviews

graphics115 positive mentions

monetization2k negative mentions

monetization
2,118 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
3%
1%
97%
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback from users, primarily due to the excessive number of ads that interrupt gameplay. Many players report being bombarded with ads every few actions, making the game feel more like an ad delivery service than an enjoyable experience. While some users acknowledge the need for ads in free games, they express frustration over the frequency and intrusiveness of these ads, often leading to a recommendation to play offline to avoid them. Additionally, the cost to remove ads is seen as excessive, further contributing to the perception of the game as a cash grab.
- “There are some in-game purchases, but they don't get in the way.”
- “The in-app purchases give fun weapons, yet the game without the purchases is still very fun!”
- “If you have spare change, buy no ads.”
- “The game is fun and addictive, but the amount of ads is absolutely ludicrous.”
- “You spend more time watching ads than playing, not worth it.”
- “This game is a glorified ad delivery service and a big cash grab.”
graphics
155 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
74%
18%
8%
The graphics of the game receive a generally positive reception, with many users praising their quality, art style, and smooth performance, especially for a mobile game. However, some players express dissatisfaction with pixelated designs or occasional glitches, while others note that aggressive ads can detract from the overall experience. Overall, the visuals are considered a strong point, contributing to the game's appeal despite some criticisms.
- “This game is fantastic with great graphics and a variety of knives to play with.”
- “The graphics are beautiful and the game plays well, minor unnecessary ads but they are barely noticeable.”
- “Amazing game with good graphics.”
- “Also the game has bad graphics.”
- “The graphics suck, controls and mechanics are even worse, and not to mention the story mode that doesn't even exist.”
- “Honestly, seriously, the graphics are terrible, it's all pixelated and they have these weird big fat smiley faces on them and they won't move!”
gameplay
141 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
41%
9%
The gameplay is generally described as fun and addictive, featuring interesting mechanics and a variety of knives. However, a significant number of users express frustration with the overwhelming presence of ads, which frequently interrupt the gaming experience and detract from overall enjoyment. While some appreciate the game's potential and graphics, many feel that the ad-to-gameplay ratio is heavily skewed, making it difficult to fully engage with the game.
- “Gameplay is fun and rewarding, and it's a damn good time sink if you're bored or waiting.”
- “I absolutely love the gameplay, and the way it takes up so much time when you're bored!”
- “The gameplay is honestly very fun and simple.”
- “The ads interfere with the gameplay in a significant way.”
- “For every 30 seconds of gameplay, it was forcing 30 seconds of ads on me.”
- “Too many ads interrupting gameplay.”
stability
27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
11%
89%
The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting frequent bugs, glitches, and significant lag, particularly during ad playback. While some players have experienced smooth gameplay without issues, the overwhelming presence of ads and the game's tendency to freeze or fail to register actions have led to frustration among others. Overall, stability appears to be a major concern, detracting from the overall enjoyment of the game.
- “Fun game, it had no glitches; just too many ads.”
- “It's fun, no glitches, smooth gameplay.”
- “Good game, no glitches yet.”
- “The collision detection is buggy.”
- “This game is even worse than the reviews make it seem; every single time an ad happens, it lags the device so bad that it freezes.”
- “You can watch ads to unlock things, then it freezes and doesn't give you the item you watched the ad for.”
music
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
52%
36%
12%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with many players enjoying its quality and how it enhances the gameplay experience. However, frequent and intrusive ads disrupt the music, leading to frustration among users, especially when the app continues to play music even after being closed. Additionally, some players have reported glitches and issues with the music settings, detracting from their overall enjoyment.
- “One of the best games I have, the prices are a bit high but other than that I'm fine. My favorite one is the rock axe; it's so fun and I love the music it plays.”
- “Very smooth and there was nice background music.”
- “Great music and fun/addictive gameplay.”
- “The ads everywhere make the game look cheap and unplayable, and I actually had to remove the app from my phone because there was this music going on even after I closed the app.”
- “I love this game; it's one of mine and my brother's favorites, but the only problem I have is when I enter the app, I hear strange music. I turn off the music, but when I exit the app, the strange music continues. Please fix it; I want to be able to play the game without having the music.”
- “Very fun, addicting, and time-killing, but these ads are so annoying. They come way too often and always pause my music, and there are so many that it bugs out my phone.”
humor
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding it both entertaining and amusing, particularly due to quirky elements like using a toucan as a knife and clever references to TV shows. Many users highlight the game's ability to elicit laughter, making it a fun choice for casual play, although some express frustration over frequent ads. Overall, the game's comedic aspects contribute significantly to its appeal, keeping players engaged and entertained.
- “Absolutely delicious, great game! I like how there are so many different knives and levels; it's also hilarious to see a toucan as one of the usable 'knives'.”
- “It's a great game; easy to play, and the references to TV shows and such are pretty funny.”
- “Very funny game! I love it; I'm going to play this all morning.”
story
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
15%
62%
23%
The game's story aspect is largely absent, with players noting that there is no significant narrative or character development. While some enjoy the variety of game modes, many express a desire for a more engaging storyline and character backstories to enhance the experience. Overall, the focus seems to be on gameplay mechanics rather than a cohesive story.
- “Amazing gameplay and compelling story.”
- “I think it needs more game modes, maybe add characters and make a mode action packed, like a console game but on mobile, give the knives a back story.”
- “The graphics suck, controls and mechanics are even worse and not to mention the story mode that doesn't even exist.”
- “I like the fact that it has different modes and has no storyline.”
grinding
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessive and tedious, often leading to frustration, especially when faced with difficult levels and the need to farm for resources. While some appreciate the game's entertainment value, many feel that the grinding detracts from the overall experience, making it feel more like a cash grab with frequent ads. Overall, the game is seen as enjoyable but requires a significant time investment to progress.
- “It's a good game when you have no Wi-Fi, but it also takes grinding to a whole new level. It reset my daily prize after I finished it, and oh man, does that set a person off. The boom levels get super hard; they're almost impossible. I've been stuck on level 47 for like 2 weeks.”
- “Just another lazy yet polished cash grab. The content of the game is tedious and boring, not to mention how you are forced to watch ads if you lose all of your lives.”
- “I found this game to be tedious and frustrating more than anything.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The optimization of the game is inconsistent, with some users reporting poor performance and frequent ads disrupting gameplay, while others experience smooth performance.
- “It runs smoothly.”
- “The game suffers from poor performance and is interrupted by ads every 15 seconds.”
- “Optimization is lacking, leading to frequent lag and crashes during gameplay.”
- “The game is not well-optimized, resulting in long loading times and a frustrating experience.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
Players find the game highly replayable, though some suggest that reducing the number of ads could enhance the overall experience and playability.
- “Very replayable.”
- “Recommendation: great game, but it could remove most of the ads to make it more playable.”
- “I have many games with ads, and those games are still playable.”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express strong frustration and disappointment with the game, highlighting emotional responses such as anger and sadness due to technical issues and the presence of ads. This negative experience has led some players to vow never to engage with the game or its developer again.
- “Sometimes I hit the wood in boom mode and it doesn't count; it somehow doesn't register even though the blade is touching. I was so close to winning so many times, and it just stops working. It's very frustrating 😡😤😭”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users feel that locking achievements behind a paywall significantly detracts from the game's atmosphere, creating a sense of frustration and disappointment that undermines the overall experience.
- “Locking an achievement behind a paywall is disgraceful and ruins the entire atmosphere of the game.”