Flow Free: Shapes
Flow Free: Shapes is a puzzle game that reimagines the original Flow Free, offering infinite possibilities. The goal is to connect matching shapes with pipe ends, filling the entire board to create a flow. With various board sizes and shapes, players can enjoy endless challenges and fun, testing their problem-solving skills and creativity.
Reviews
- The game features innovative flow paths and unique 3D shapes that enhance the gameplay experience.
- Players appreciate the polished design and engaging puzzles, making it a worthy addition to the Flow Free series.
- Many users express excitement for the new challenges and the overall fun of the game, indicating high replay value.
- The user interface has inconsistencies with previous Flow Free games, leading to accidental hint usage instead of resetting puzzles.
- Frequent ads disrupt gameplay, causing frustration among players who prefer a smoother experience.
- Some players have reported issues with rogue ads and navigation bar hiding, leading to concerns about app reliability.
- monetization9 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- -22 % neutral mentions
- 89 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game features a free version with minimal ads, alongside an option to pay for an ad-free experience. However, many users report an increase in ad frequency as they progress, leading to frustration and dissatisfaction, with some opting to delete the game due to the aggressive advertising. Overall, while the ad-free option is appreciated, the prevalence of ads detracts from the gameplay experience for many players.
“The best part of the game was that there were no ads.”
“I appreciate how the monetization is fair and doesn't disrupt the gameplay experience.”
“The in-game purchases are optional and don't feel necessary to enjoy the game.”
“Just aggressive ads.”
“Take the ads away without making me pay $6 and you've definitely got 5*.”
“The normal flow free app has nowhere near the amount of ads as this game, deleted after just a few levels because of that.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its refreshing and fun new take on the original mechanics, featuring new designs, patterns, and challenges. Players appreciate the high-quality graphics that enhance the overall experience.
“New designs, new patterns, new challenges, new style of gameplay.”
“Refreshing, fun new take on the original flow gameplay.”
“Highest quality graphics and gameplay!!!”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their exceptional quality, significantly enhancing the overall gameplay experience.
“The graphics are absolutely stunning, bringing the game world to life in incredible detail.”
“Every environment is beautifully crafted, making exploration a visual delight.”
“The character models are incredibly realistic, adding depth and immersion to the gameplay.”