Funko Pop! Blitz

About

Funko Pop! Blitz is a puzzle game featuring amazing mechanics, stunning graphics, and many beloved characters from popular fandoms. Collect and upgrade iconic Funko Pop! figures, like Marty McFly and T-Rex, as you play Match 3 puzzles, go Super, and earn rewards. Despite fun animations, the game suffers from bugs and excessive ads while offering special events and new Pops! regularly.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

87%

Audience ScoreBased on 6,257 reviews

gameplay24 positive mentions

stability439 negative mentions

Fun and engaging gameplay with a variety of characters to collect.
Cute graphics and animations that enhance the gaming experience.
Regular events keep the game fresh and exciting.

Frequent crashes and freezing issues, especially when using character abilities.
High cost of event pops (9000 coins) makes it difficult to progress without spending real money.
Repetitive rewards with many duplicates, leading to frustration in completing collections.

stability
441 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing and crashing during gameplay, particularly when using character abilities or transitioning between screens. Many players express frustration over losing lives, power-ups, and rewards due to these glitches, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game. While some users note minor glitches, the overwhelming sentiment is that the game is currently plagued by serious stability issues that hinder playability.
- “No glitches or freezes.”
- “No glitches or freezes.”
- “It's kind of hard to like a game when it consistently glitches and crashes and still takes my items and coins.”
- “Every time I go to use a special ability, the game freezes, forcing me to reload and then I lose any perks I used and a life with no payout.”
- “The game freezes constantly, kicks me off completely when only a few seconds into a level.”
monetization
157 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
5%
7%
88%
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism, with many users labeling it a "cash grab" due to the heavy reliance on in-app purchases and the frustrating ad experience. While some players appreciate the option to watch ads for rewards, they express frustration over frequent crashes, lost progress, and the increasing costs of in-game items, which detracts from the overall enjoyment. Despite the game's fun mechanics, the monetization practices have led to a decline in player satisfaction, with many feeling pressured to spend money to progress effectively.
- “There are in-app purchases, but I've never been required to purchase anything to play the game.”
- “This game is an absolute blast and doesn't shove microtransactions down your throat.”
- “Loving playing the game with almost no ads at all.”
- “Keeps freezing and losing progress of the most recent game, keeping you from advancing in 'events', also known as cash grabs because unless you have hundreds of lives saved up or you spend money, don't expect to get to the hoped-for reward at the end of any event.”
- “This game used to be awesome but as others have said it's become a cash grab as of late, more expensive boxes, harder to get pops.”
- “The long annoying ads that launch a browser when you click near a tiny 'x' will almost always crash and restart the app, terminating the game in play.”
gameplay
60 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
52%
8%
The gameplay is generally described as fun and engaging, featuring a variety of characters and mechanics that keep players interested. However, many users report significant issues such as frequent crashes, long loading times, and repetitive events that detract from the overall experience. While some enjoy the fast-paced, time-limited challenges, others find the gameplay clunky and frustrating, particularly when it comes to earning new characters and progressing without spending money.
- “Amazing! Lots of fun things to play with; the mechanics are great, and there are barely any ads. Great game overall, and it's free!”
- “I actually love the gameplay, and the characters are super fun.”
- “Smooth gameplay, lots of pops and events.”
- “Gameplay is clunky and uneven, and events are repetitive and go absolutely nowhere unless lots are paid— even a purchase or two isn't enough to get you anywhere.”
- “Used to be 5 stars, but the game now is constantly crashing, on both ads and during gameplay; just used 4 lives straight that crashed in the middle of the round.”
- “Don't waste your time; absolutely no creativity and boring gameplay— I'd rather go to the dentist.”
graphics
59 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
20%
5%
Overall, the graphics of the game are widely praised for their quality and charm, with many users highlighting the cute and fun art style. However, several players have reported issues with game stability, including frequent crashes and glitches that detract from the experience. While the visuals are generally considered a strong point, performance problems related to loading and freezing have been a common concern among reviewers.
- “The graphics are phenomenal, gameplay is awesome, and I've had no bad experience yet!”
- “I love the graphics and the funko characters.”
- “Great graphics and fun relaxing game.”
- “I can't count how many times the game froze or some weird graphic glitch caused me to lose a game.”
- “Every time I open a new pop, the game crashes from the graphics.”
- “I didn't like this game; it's way too slow and the graphics were not good.”
grinding
35 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The grinding aspect of the game has received largely negative feedback, with players expressing frustration over the excessive time required to earn coins and the repetitive nature of gameplay. Many feel that the game lacks sufficient rewards for their efforts, often receiving duplicate characters after long grinding sessions, which diminishes the enjoyment. Overall, while some players find the game fun initially, the grind quickly becomes tedious and discouraging, especially for free-to-play users.
- “No challenges, missions, levels, etc. all you can do is play the same short game over and over, grinding for coins and stickers.”
- “It's impossible to get all the event pops without either grinding all day every day or spending money on coins and hope the right one appears.”
- “I don't appreciate grinding for over twice what a regular box costs only to get a pop I could've gotten for 2,500 gold instead of 6,000.”
music
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
16%
60%
24%
The music in the game has received largely negative feedback, with many users finding it monotonous and intrusive, often continuing to play even after closing the app. Players express frustration over the inability to turn off the music and sound effects, which disrupts their experience, especially during lengthy tutorials. While some appreciate the music and sound effects, the overall sentiment leans towards a desire for more control over audio settings.
- “Still fun, though...love the music, sound effects, and the animation!”
- “It has cute characters but it's a pretty boring game but has nice music and levels.”
- “Music is good but it keeps me right out of the game.”
- “The music and sound effects leave something to be desired, but what's new with blitz match 3 games?”
- “Music is extremely monotonous.”
- “You can't turn off that horrible music; the constant pop-ups spoil the game.”
story
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
26%
61%
13%
The game's story aspect is criticized for lacking depth and structure, with players expressing a desire for more engaging missions and a traditional story mode akin to games like Overcooked or Diner Dash. Many users feel that the repetitive gameplay and reliance on grinding for rewards detracts from the overall experience, and they are frustrated by the absence of meaningful quests and challenges. Overall, the narrative elements are seen as underdeveloped, leading to disappointment among players seeking a richer storytelling experience.
- “Love how they stay true to the Funko shapes and have a unique mission for each character you have.”
- “Please have more quest events like the anniversary and He-Man events!”
- “A knock off Candy Crush with no story mode.”
- “Make a story mode like Overcooked or Diner Dash.”
- “Too hard to progress through the game; you have to spend money otherwise it's impossible to complete missions in time. It's very disappointing and I have now uninstalled after spending nearly $100 trying to complete 5-day events.”
humor
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised for its quick wit, silly characters, and amusing power-ups, making it an enjoyable experience for players. Many users highlight the comedic elements of the characters and their actions, contributing to a lighthearted and fun atmosphere. However, some players express frustration with recent changes that negatively impacted their enjoyment, overshadowing the humor.
- “Very quick learning curve, funny, silly, and witty.”
- “The powers can be pretty funny; I personally love when E.T. appears.”
- “It's fun and the popz are cute; some of them are funny, like the Maine Coon cat tipping over the vase with the deadpan expression like 'what?'”
optimization
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
45%
27%
Overall, users express significant concerns regarding the game's optimization, citing issues such as excessive battery drain, lag, long loading times, and various technical bugs. Many reviewers believe that improved optimization could enhance the gaming experience, suggesting options to reduce visual quality for better performance. Despite these issues, some users remain hopeful that future updates will address these optimization shortcomings.
- “That being said, if optimization is the focus from here on out, it will shape up into a good game!”
- “Maybe you could include an option to reduce visual quality in favor of performance?”
- “Seriously needs optimization for better performance.”
- “The app is extremely harsh on battery; it needs some better optimization.”
- “The game is buggy (rockets sometimes skip certain cells) and the performance optimization is lacking, but that is not what ruined the game for me.”
- “Technical problems always; now I get a pop-up saying I'm disconnected, plus the usual long loading times and performance issues.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players highlight the strong replayability of the game, citing features like high scores, leveling, and the introduction of new characters through events, which significantly enhance the overall experience. The addition of a mega score system further boosts the incentive to replay.
- “With high scores, leveling, and events adding new characters, the replay value is great.”
- “The mega score adds so much replayability!”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players express frustration not just over financial investment but more significantly over the emotional energy they feel has been exploited by the game, indicating a deep sense of disappointment and betrayal.
- “I'm not mad about the money I've spent; I'm mad about the emotional energy I've let this money-grab game steal.”