Gin Rummy
"Gin Rummy" is a casual card game that features straightforward gameplay with the objective to form sets and runs of cards to go Gin or knock. The game boasts of spectacular graphics, but is disturbed by frequent ads and is reported to be buggy by some players. The game describes itself as a platform to play Gin Rummy, inviting players to play Gin now and enjoy the classic card game experience.
Reviews
- The game is fun and addictive, providing a good challenge.
- Graphics are great, and the gameplay is smooth and easy to understand.
- The ads are relatively short and not overly intrusive compared to other games.
- The game frequently crashes or freezes, especially after ads, leading to lost progress.
- Many players feel the AI is rigged, often winning in just a few moves and discarding cards that the player needs.
- There are too many ads, often appearing after every hand, which disrupts the flow of the game.
- monetization225 mentions
- 2 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 97 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game is heavily criticized due to an overwhelming number of ads, which many players find intrusive and disruptive to gameplay. While some users appreciate the option to play for free, they express frustration over the frequency and length of ads, with reports of ads freezing the game and leading to lost progress. A common desire among players is for an option to pay for an ad-free experience, as the current ad model significantly detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.
“I'd rather pay a small fee for no ads.”
“Should have an option to pay for no ads.”
“Less ads would be nice.”
“The game itself was great but the ads killed the fun.”
“Way too many ads with no option to remove them.”
“Game is very fun but the ads are equally cumbersome.”
- graphics41 mentions
- 71 % positive mentions
- 22 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics of the game receive high praise for their quality and visual appeal, with many users noting that they enhance the gaming experience. However, some players express dissatisfaction with recent changes to the color scheme and design, finding them distracting or less appealing. Despite these mixed feelings, the graphics are generally described as smooth and well-executed, contributing positively to the gameplay.
“Great graphics for a free game, surprised by this app. Pretty good, yes ads like other apps but unlike other ones I have options to skip ads almost every time, so it's far superior to other apps in my opinion considering it's a free download for an enjoyable game experience!”
“The graphics are amazing, play is fun, and there are less ads.”
“Great bright graphics and clear instructions.”
“I am surprised that any game plays like this; with all the graphics available, it could be so much better.”
“Loved this game until today when I opened it and the graphics were changed. The colors are annoying and the size of the suits is hard to see.”
“Graphics reverted to previous gaudy, distracting colors.”
- stability36 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The stability of the game is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing and glitches, particularly during or after ads. Many players experience interruptions that force them to restart the game, often resulting in lost progress and frustration. While some users note occasional minor glitches, the overall consensus indicates that the game's stability issues detract from the enjoyment and may lead to uninstallation if not addressed.
“So then I have to completely exit out of the game and start completely over because there is no save or pause option, in case you can't finish a game or it freezes up on me.”
“Was good for a couple of weeks...now it freezes too much and I have to get out of the site, so you lose the game... if it keeps up, I will be uninstalling... after a couple of weeks and still no improvement... too bad, as it is a fun game.”
“Game isn't bad if it works, but it freezes up and doesn't do anything, so I have to back out of it and lose because of the game freezing up. It's annoying.”
- gameplay8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
Overall, the gameplay is generally well-received, characterized by its ease of play and engaging challenges, though some users noted a lack of instructions and frustrating ad interruptions. Many appreciate the quick action and offline capabilities, with graphics complementing the gameplay effectively. Despite minor issues, the game is praised for its solid mechanics and enjoyable experience.
“Good gameplay, easy to play and not always skewed, so it's a challenge.”
“This gin rummy game has quick gameplay action.”
“Great game, I like that it plays offline and has no in-app pay to play; gameplay and graphics are excellent, 5 stars from me.”
“It's annoying as hell to get an ad midway through a game and have to close the app because there is no way to close the ad and return to gameplay.”
“The gameplay is fine, but I couldn't find any instructions; I was looking for a specific difference between two games.”
“Easy gameplay, reasonable ad interruptions.”
- story4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game has received mixed feedback, with some players expressing frustration over a lack of available quests, which detracts from their overall motivation to engage with the game. While the gameplay itself is enjoyable, the absence of meaningful narrative elements or quests has led to disappointment among users.
“If your mission or motivation is to drive people away from this game, well done.”
“First, I haven't had a quest available in the last 2 weeks.”
“When I first started playing gin rummy on my phone, I couldn't lose, but it's a different story now.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Overall, users praise the game's optimization, highlighting its impressive graphics and smooth performance without any lag or slowdown on their devices.
“The graphics are really good, and the game hasn't lagged or slowed down in performance.”
“It has great graphics, and it runs smoothly on my phone.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users find the humor in the app to be exceptional, highlighting it as the best in its category. The anticipation of a humorous reveal adds to the overall comedic appeal.
“This is the best funny app out there.”
“It's going to be funny when you guys find out who.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be frustrating, particularly due to limitations like not being able to lay down gin, which detracts from the overall experience and makes gameplay feel tedious.
“It's good, but it's very annoying that it won't let you lay down gin; it spoils the game and makes it very tedious.”
“The grinding feels endless and becomes a chore rather than an enjoyable part of the game.”
“I appreciate the game mechanics, but the excessive grinding really detracts from the overall experience.”