Hashi (Bridges)

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Hashi (Bridges) is a single player casual puzzle game. It received positive reviews from players.

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82%

Audience ScoreBased on 900 reviews

gameplay11 positive mentions

monetization387 negative mentions

Excellent implementation of the classic Hashi/bridges puzzle with simple, intuitive controls and clean UI.
Multiple difficulty levels offering challenge and engaging gameplay for all skill levels.
Minimal and generally well-placed ads that do not interrupt gameplay, with a very reasonable option to remove them.
Infinite randomly generated puzzles providing endless replayability.
Helpful tutorial and hints system aiding new players to learn the game.
Dark mode support and smooth, stable game performance on a range of devices.

Recently introduced aggressive and frequent ads including unskippable videos after every puzzle and on app startup greatly detract from user experience.
The premium version to remove ads is an excessively expensive weekly or monthly subscription, considered a predatory cash grab by many users.
Some puzzles have multiple solutions which causes confusion and breaks the claimed logical uniqueness of puzzles.
Certain device UI issues such as swipe gestures near edges triggering back navigation, interrupting gameplay.
Lack of progression system, level selection, or statistics to track player progress and achievements.
Some difficulty modes (like 'Heavy' or 'Insane') locked or unavailable on smaller devices, frustrating users seeking challenge.

monetization
400 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
3%
97%
Monetization in this game relies heavily on ads, with many users reporting intrusive, frequent, and sometimes unskippable ads that interrupt gameplay and reduce enjoyment. While a reasonably priced option to remove ads exists, recent shifts toward expensive subscriptions and more aggressive ad placement have frustrated many players. Positive feedback highlights that ads are usually placed between puzzles and can be minimal or skippable, but the surge in ad volume and loud, disruptive ads are widely criticized.
- “The game really feels like it is done for the players, not the ads.”
- “The no ads option, playing offline, and hints availability is awesome!”
- “Great puzzle game with the most reasonable monetization I've seen in a long time!”
- “This app is an embarrassing cash grab.”
- “Currently get ads between every game, in multiples of 3-4, automatically opening browser and play store, and suddenly new apps appearing on phone, not okay.”
- “This game recently changed to a paid subscription model asking for $26 a week to remove ads!”
gameplay
30 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
37%
53%
10%
The gameplay is widely praised for its intuitive, simple mechanics, smooth performance, and engaging puzzle design reminiscent of sudoku, offering varied difficulties and endless randomly generated levels. While ads are present, most users find them short and typically placed between puzzles, minimizing disruption to the gameplay experience. Some reports mention occasional glitches and intrusive ads, but overall, the gameplay is considered smart, satisfying, and well-crafted.
- “Really unique and interesting gameplay; I would categorize this game as something akin to Sudoku, as in you use numbers and their positions to figure out how to complete the puzzle. The progression of difficulty is good, especially if you go by the achievements (doing easy, medium, or hard under a certain time).”
- “Very smooth gameplay, and well programmed.”
- “The developer takes efforts to improve the game while staying true to the original game mechanics as well as having minimal ads and only in between games.”
- “Saturated with ads, banners distracting from gameplay.”
- “Ads outweigh gameplay and automatically open and install other apps.”
- “You get an ad after generating a new puzzle, so for example, solving medium puzzles in 30 seconds causes you to want a new high score, granting you 30 seconds of gameplay and 10-15 seconds of ads per puzzle.”
graphics
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
41%
41%
18%
The graphics are generally clean, simple, and well-designed, complementing the gameplay without being overly flashy, though some users find them a bit basic or "bare bones." While the interface has mixed feedback—ranging from great to poor—there are occasional criticisms about sharpness on larger screens and controversial graphic content. Overall, the graphics maintain clarity and functionality but could benefit from refinement or more polish.
- “The graphics and GUI are great, well designed.”
- “Graphics are clean and has a night mode option as well.”
- “Simple, clean graphics and controls, 3 difficulty/size settings for all skill levels, beginner and advanced tips provided, all in all lots of fun.”
- “Fairly good game, but the graphical user interface is no good.”
- “Also graphics on a bigger screen could look a bit sharper.”
- “Ugh, the new graphic design is terrible!”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
Users commonly criticize the game's music experience due to intrusive ads with loud, unskippable sound that disrupt their own music or audio apps, often without restoring playback afterward. While the in-game music itself isn't directly criticized, the frequent, noisy ads significantly detract from the overall audio enjoyment.
- “They aren't skippable anymore, and they have sound which interrupts whatever audiobook, podcast, or music I'm usually listening to while playing.”
- “Really the only problem is that the ads (which vary in how baffling or annoying they are) always stop the music and usually it doesn't turn back on after.”
- “The app is pretty okay but most ads didn't have a mute option and it kept making the music app I was using close.”
stability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
Stability experiences are mixed: several users report no glitches, smooth gameplay, and no intrusive ads, while others encounter glitches with line creation and describe the game as laggy and buggy. Overall, the game is generally stable but may have occasional performance issues for some players.
- “Ads never interrupt play, no glitches that I have seen, no sneaky privacy-killing permissions.”
- “With no cost and no glitches or bugs, this is the perfect game!”
- “Mechanics work alright: creating and removing lines is straightforward but it sometimes glitches in that creating the line takes a few tries.”
- “Ad-riddled, data hogging, slow, laggy, buggy, really dull game - doing essentially anything else is a better use of your time than wasting it on this gamelet”
- “Ads never interrupt play, no glitches that I have seen, no sneaky privacy-killing permissions”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The game is well-optimized, running smoothly without crashes, and offers polished performance. Users appreciate its stable tracking and seamless gameplay experience.
- “The app runs smoothly and has never crashed.”
- “A very well polished and optimized game.”
- “Fun, challenging, runs smoothly.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its high replayability, offering endless fun as a logic puzzle. Users find it engaging and worth purchasing to remove ads for uninterrupted play.
- “Purchasing the game to remove ads is inexpensive but the game itself is pretty much infinitely replayable.”
- “A very fun and endlessly replayable logic puzzle game.”
- “Lots of replayability.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game features random puzzles without a storyline or progression, which some users find enjoyable but eventually boring. Suggestions include adding characters or animation to make the experience more engaging and lively.
- “Generates random puzzles, no storyline, no progress.”
- “Good, but at one point you will get bored. Maybe add more animation or a story to this game, like giving those numbers some characters and making it lively.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the app is largely unintentional, stemming from the irony and audacity of ads that can only be disabled by paying, which many users find frustrating yet ironically amusing. The developers' repetitive response to purchase premium for an ad-free experience adds to this unintended comedic element.
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Grinding in the game can be tedious, especially on newer devices where edge-swipe gestures interfere with gameplay by triggering the back button. Additionally, ads between puzzles disrupt the flow, though a one-time payment removes them for a smoother experience.