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Hovercraft - Build Fly Retry

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89%Game Brain Score
graphics, gameplay
monetization, stability
89% User Score Based on 8,468 reviews

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Hovercraft - Build Fly Retry is a single player casual racing game. It was developed by High Score Hero LLC and was released on March 4, 2015. It received positive reviews from players.

"Hovercraft - Build Fly Retry" is an arcade racing game that lets you build and customize your own hovercraft, then navigate through a highway in the sky while dodging traffic and causing chain reaction crashes. With physics-based hovering, collision, and destruction, players can collect and win over 80 unique hovercrafts or create their own fleet. The game offers a simple yet powerful editor, and is praised for its addictive gameplay and hilarious crashes. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter!

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89%
Audience ScoreBased on 8,468 reviews
graphics70 positive mentions
monetization270 negative mentions

  • The game allows for a high level of creativity, enabling players to build their own hovercrafts.
  • The physics and destruction mechanics are engaging and add to the fun of the gameplay.
  • The graphics are appealing and the game runs smoothly on most devices.
  • The game is plagued by excessive ads that interrupt gameplay and frustrate users.
  • Many players experience crashes and bugs, particularly when trying to access the vehicle selection menu.
  • The controls can be unresponsive and difficult to manage, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
  • monetization
    282 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization aspect of the game is heavily criticized due to an overwhelming number of ads that disrupt gameplay, with many players reporting ads appearing after nearly every action. While some users suggest turning off Wi-Fi to avoid ads, the general consensus is that the frequency and intrusiveness of ads significantly detract from the overall gaming experience. Many players express a desire for an option to pay for ad removal, indicating that the current ad model is seen as excessive and frustrating.

    • “This game is so in depth and it has no microtransaction wall and is so amazing for a game.”
    • “This game is probably the best free game I have ever downloaded (especially that there are no ads).”
    • “Really good game, no ads.”
    • “The sheer amount of ads are crippling at best, utterly game-breaking.”
    • “It's a great game but the ads make it nearly unplayable.”
    • “I understand the reason for the ads, but allow players to cough up a buck or two to disable them!”
  • graphics
    96 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising them as "amazing," "great," and "good," particularly highlighting the smooth gameplay and impressive crash effects. However, some users express dissatisfaction, noting issues with low-quality graphics, bugs, and a desire for improvements. The blocky art style is often mentioned, with some players appreciating its charm while others find it lacking.

    • “The graphics are stunning.”
    • “I love the graphics and cars; you should definitely try this game.”
    • “Great graphics, building is easy, physics are amazing.”
    • “The graphics aren't the best, but the overall game is fun.”
    • “You need to fix a huge graphical issue; transitions are bugged, shadows won't render correctly, or all vehicles won't render at all.”
    • “Awful graphics, impossible to control, dull gameplay.”
  • gameplay
    39 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally praised for its intuitive building mechanics and challenging yet entertaining experience, with many users enjoying the ability to create and customize vehicles. However, the frequent ads significantly detract from the overall enjoyment, making the game feel unplayable at times. While some players appreciate the smooth mechanics and graphics, others criticize the repetitive nature and control issues, indicating a mixed reception overall.

    • “Good gameplay, but a crippling amount of ads render the game unplayable.”
    • “Good: gameplay is solid; vehicle builder is intuitive, functional; gameplay is challenging, ultimately fun.”
    • “The actual gameplay is very simple yet very challenging as well.”
    • “There are more ads than gameplay... you don't get many coins or anything to buy more pre-built hovercrafts.”
    • “The gameplay is the same, stale driveway; and the only change other than the unimpressive vehicles is the time of day.”
    • “The gameplay is the bad part too, you just drive till your fuel runs dry and that's it, nothing but that.”
  • stability
    36 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting frequent glitches and freezing issues that disrupt gameplay. While some players enjoy the game overall, they express frustration over the need to restart the app or their devices due to these technical problems. A few users noted that their experience was smooth, but the consensus indicates that stability improvements are necessary for a better gaming experience.

    • “Totally no glitches or lags.”
    • “No lag, no glitches, and the possibilities are endless. You can build any hovercraft and it will work. If you're ever bored, just whip out your phone and play this game. There are no scam offers; it's 100% awesome!”
    • “Fun little game runs great on S6.”
    • “I love the actual game but I have to restart it every other run because it freezes up and I can't do anything.”
    • “The game is fun but the custom craft is a bit buggy; it often takes a few attempts to zoom in/out and knowing where there are blocks and where there aren't.”
    • “Does not work and freezes up when you play, please fix.”
  • humor
    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is predominantly derived from the hilarious crashes and absurd vehicle creations, with players finding joy in the chaotic and often ridiculous outcomes of their experiments. Many users highlight the game's ability to provoke laughter through its entertaining physics and comical fails, making it an addictive and enjoyable experience. Overall, the humor is a key aspect that enhances the fun and engagement of the gameplay.

    • “It is so funny and you get to make amazing vehicles to either test or drive... amazing!!”
    • “I love this game because of how stupidly funny it is.”
    • “The crashes are so funny lol”
  • music
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players appreciating its relaxing quality and fit for the game's atmosphere, while others find it repetitive and lacking variety. Several users suggest improvements, such as adding more epic tracks and enhancing the overall soundtrack to better match the gameplay experience. Overall, while the music complements the game for some, it leaves others wanting more diversity and excitement.

    • “The music is relaxing, I love that you can build stuff but it sometimes stops and freezes, so I have to exit out and go back on. Please fix and I will give you 5 stars.”
    • “Cool music, cool hovercrafts, and very easy building!”
    • “I love the simplicity of the game, the music is perfect for it, and the mechanics are solid and precise!”
    • “The music is relaxing, but it sometimes stops and freezes, so I have to exit out and go back on. Please fix this and I will give you 5 stars.”
    • “I find it way too easy to die, and the music is really boring.”
    • “Turn the music off from the start; it's very repetitive.”
  • optimization
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game's optimization is a mixed bag; while it runs smoothly for the most part and features enjoyable controls, users report performance issues, particularly during intense moments like crashes and nighttime scenes. Some players experience lag on certain devices, indicating that further optimizations are needed to enhance the gameplay experience.

    • “Great game with good controls, it runs smoothly, has a rewards system much like Smashy Roads and Crossy Roads, and I like that you can not only build your own craft like in Resogun for the PS4, but also build upon existing ones as well.”
    • “Good game and runs smoothly until you break the game. It's super hard to learn how to play but is easy at the start; however, at around 100, it gets harder.”
    • “The only reason I didn't give five stars is because there are some performance issues when it has to render all of the cubes when you crash into something, and when it's night with the lights.”
    • “The engine lags even on a Nexus 5; there are definitely some optimizations needed.”
    • “The only reason I didn't give five stars is because there are performance issues when rendering all of the cubes upon crashing, especially at night with the lights.”
  • story
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users express a strong appreciation for the game's story, indicating it is engaging and enjoyable, but some desire additional modes such as a dedicated story mode or multiplayer options to enhance the experience further. Overall, while the story is well-received, there is a call for more diverse gameplay features.

    • “I really loved it, 5 stars, but I only put (for now) 3 stars, long story.”
    • “I would hope you could add other modes like story mode, free mode, challenge mode, and if you can't do that, then please at least add battle mode. If there was a 10-star rating, I would rate that if you did it.”
    • “I really loved it, like 5 stars, but I only put 3 stars for now; long story.”
    • “I can't stop but I should add that it needs a story or multiplayer.”
    • “I would hope you could add other modes like story mode, free mode, challenge mode, and if you can't do that, then please at least add battle mode.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and overly time-consuming, leading to a mixed reception where some acknowledge it as acceptable but still frustrating.

    • “Really grindy though.”
    • “It's alright but tedious.”
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Hovercraft - Build Fly Retry is a casual racing game.

Hovercraft - Build Fly Retry is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Tablet and others.

Hovercraft - Build Fly Retry was released on March 4, 2015.

Hovercraft - Build Fly Retry was developed by High Score Hero LLC.

Hovercraft - Build Fly Retry has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Hovercraft - Build Fly Retry is a single player game.

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