Fluttabyes

About

Fluttabyes is a vibrant and addictive Match 3 game where you match butterflies of the same color to help them fly away. Play in Survival, Endless, Solitaire, Drop, or Rush modes, with the goal of freeing as many butterflies as possible. Connect to GameCenter to compete with other players worldwide.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

74%

Audience ScoreBased on 19 reviews

humor1 positive mentions

replayability2 negative mentions

Fluttabyes offers a relaxing gameplay experience with its casual match-4 mechanics and colorful butterfly theme.
The game features a variety of modes, including a survival mode and online leaderboards, which can add some challenge for players.
Achievement hunters will find it easy to complete the game, with many achievements available in a short playtime of 2-3 hours.

The game is considered basic and repetitive, lacking depth and complexity, which can lead to boredom after a short time.
Graphics are dated and may appear grainy on larger monitors, detracting from the overall visual experience.
There is no story or progression, making the gameplay feel aimless and unengaging for players seeking a more substantial experience.

gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The gameplay revolves around matching four butterflies of the same color, introducing a slight challenge compared to traditional match-3 games due to the forced next piece mechanic. While it serves as a simple time-waster, the lack of a story and repetitive nature may lead to boredom, although achievements can provide a brief incentive to continue playing. Overall, it offers a cute but familiar experience in the match genre.
- “The core game mechanic is to match 4 of the same color butterflies together and possibly get chains to follow from subsequent butterfly combos.”
- “While it doesn't claim to be difficult to play, the combined mechanics of matching and the forced next piece make it a slightly harder game than a straightforward match-3. As a simple time-waster, it does what it says on the box.”
- “The achievements might make you stick with the game for a few extra minutes of gameplay.”
- “There's absolutely no story, just the same boring gameplay.”
- “It's kinda cute, but the gameplay itself is like any other 'match' games.”
- “While it doesn't claim to be difficult to play, the combined mechanics of matching and the forced next piece make it a slightly harder game than a straightforward match 3, but as a simple time waster, it does what it says on the box.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The music in the game is generally described as cheerful and pleasant, contributing positively to the overall experience, despite some users finding it repetitive and annoying over extended play. The inclusion of separate volume settings for music and sound effects is appreciated, allowing for a customizable audio experience. Overall, while opinions vary, many players enjoy the soundtrack and its visual harmony with the game's graphics.
- “But the music just makes you feel happy, so it's hard to knock it.”
- “Pros: pretty graphics and peaceful background music.”
- “Good soundtrack, visually pleasant, very easy to play; I can only recommend it to you.”
- “But the music just makes you feel happy so it's hard to knock it.”
- “Music and voice are annoying.”
- “But the chances are probably no one would last long for more than a 5 minute song.”
replayability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The game offers limited replayability, primarily motivating players to return only to improve their high scores. Overall, there are few incentives for players to engage with the game beyond initial playthroughs.
- “The game has little replayability, and the only real reason to come back and play is to beat a high score.”
- “The game has little replayability, and the only real reason to come back and play is to beat a high score.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The reviews indicate a complete lack of story in the game, with users noting that there is no background or setup, leading to a monotonous gameplay experience.
- “There's absolutely no story, just the same boring gameplay.”
- “There is no story, background, or setup to the game.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players note that grinding introduces a layer of complexity to the game, particularly when pursuing specific achievements. This aspect can enhance the gameplay experience but may also lead to repetitive tasks.
- “The complexity will come when you start grinding or getting specific achievements.”
- “The complexity will come when you start grinding or getting specific achievements.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is characterized by its playful and quirky commentary, featuring a cute baby voice that humorously praises the player for their achievements while also poking fun at their choice of a seemingly trivial game among more serious titles. This lighthearted approach adds a unique charm and entertainment value to the gameplay experience.
- “Just one playground and try different permutations and combinations to score a combo and hear an ingrained cute baby voice lauding the player with 'awesome, cool, combo, multi combo.' It's funny that out of all the heavy and large games you have in your library, you chose this quirky one. You are so weird, etc. etc.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The graphics are praised for their beauty, complemented by a serene background music that enhances the overall visual experience.
- “The graphics are stunning, creating a beautiful and immersive world.”
- “The visuals are breathtaking, with vibrant colors and intricate details.”
- “The art style is captivating, perfectly complementing the serene atmosphere of the game.”