Hunting Sniper
Get on Play Store"Hunting Sniper" is a 1V1 shooting game with masterful gameplay and delightful visuals. However, it features excessive grinding, frequent ads, and numerous bugs that may hinder the overall experience. Players aim to outshine their opponents in intense head-to-head sniper battles.
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- The game features great graphics and engaging gameplay, making it enjoyable for players.
- Players appreciate the competitive aspect of the game, as it allows them to challenge others in real-time.
- The game is easy to pick up and play, making it accessible for both casual and serious gamers.
- The game has become pay-to-win, with players needing to spend real money to compete effectively against others.
- Recent updates have introduced frustrating mechanics, such as limiting players to three bullets while facing multiple animals, making it difficult to win.
- The scoring system is inconsistent, often rewarding players with lower accuracy or multiple shots over those who achieve perfect shots.
- monetization135 mentions
- 16 % positive mentions
- 4 % neutral mentions
- 80 % negative mentions
The monetization model of the game primarily revolves around optional ads that players can choose to watch in exchange for rewards, such as faster chest openings or in-game currency. While many users appreciate the lack of intrusive ads during gameplay, they express frustration over the long duration of the ads and issues with rewards not being granted after viewing them. Additionally, some players feel that the game encourages in-app purchases to progress effectively, leading to a grindy experience for those who prefer not to spend money.
“Absolutely no ads unless you choose.”
“No ads and don't have to spend money to get better weapons.”
“You can excel without in-app purchases.”
“Great game if you like to spend money on in-game purchases.”
“Watching 4 ads to unlock a silver chest and 8 ads for gold chests is ridiculous.”
“The ads make the game shut down without giving the rewards.”
- graphics92 mentions
- 72 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 3 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics in the game are generally praised as good to excellent, with many users highlighting their realism and detail. However, some players express dissatisfaction with specific graphical issues, such as pixelation after updates or comparisons to competitors' graphics. Despite these criticisms, the visuals contribute positively to the gameplay experience, making it enjoyable for many players.
“The graphics are amazing, and the game is pretty cool.”
“Great graphics, games queue quick.”
“The graphics and gameplay are the best out of all the hunting games I've played.”
“The resolution and graphics are very bad, you cannot remove the zoom once you activate it, the worst thing is that if you start first your opponent already knows where the animal will come from and it gives him a big advantage.”
“This game is a money grab and does not hold up to the graphics.”
“Its nothing like it shows; the graphics are horrible and the actual gameplay sucks.”
- gameplay34 mentions
- 32 % positive mentions
- 59 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
Overall, the gameplay is praised for its solid mechanics and realistic feel, providing a fun and engaging experience that allows for skill development. However, there are significant concerns regarding pay-to-win elements, matchmaking issues, and discrepancies between advertised features and actual gameplay. While many players enjoy the straightforward and enjoyable nature of the game, some express frustration over certain mechanics and the potential for boredom.
“Great time killer and I love how almost realistic it feels with pre-firing, sway, and so many other mechanics that make this game awesome.”
“Really straightforward and enjoyable gameplay that does not barrage you with ads and energy depletion.”
“I love the mechanics of the gameplay; it was easy to comprehend how to play.”
“It's a fun game, but score bonuses are just an egregious pay-to-win mechanic.”
“If someone is higher than you, you don't stand a chance and it's just not a fair gameplay.”
“Gameplay has become boring.”
- stability33 mentions
- 6 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 94 % negative mentions
The stability of the game is heavily criticized, with numerous users reporting frequent freezes, glitches, and lag, particularly during crucial moments like winning matches. Many players express frustration over losing in-game currency and progress due to these technical issues, which detracts significantly from the overall enjoyment of the game. While some users note that the game operates smoothly at times, the overwhelming consensus is that the stability problems are a major hindrance to gameplay.
“No glitches, no jerking screen; you can focus solely on the game!”
“No glitches; the scoring system is fair.”
“The game is fun to play, but it glitches all the time, freezing up and requiring a restart, which results in losing the match.”
“Every day I lose thousands of my coins because the game freezes and restarts, even when I'm watching ads. It's really annoying... I've lost countless matches just because of the game freezing up.”
“Worst game ever! It glitches so much and causes you to shoot when you're not ready and not let you shoot when you are. I uninstalled it and will never play or download anything by this company again.”
- grinding8 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game frustrating, as it often leads to receiving unusable cards and requires excessive ad-watching to progress. While initial gameplay is enjoyable, it quickly becomes tedious, with higher levels demanding significant time investment or monetary purchases to advance. Many users express dissatisfaction, considering uninstalling due to the grindy nature that detracts from overall enjoyment.
“Getting tedious enough that I am considering uninstalling this app.”
“Overall this game is very grindy not only with watching hundreds of ads to open chests, in the hopes of unlocking new guns, but to also beat your opponents on the leaderboard.”
“As of now I'll be deleting as it doesn't seem possible to progress without paying to win or grinding old levels.”
- music8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally praised for its calming and relaxing qualities, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. However, some users report issues with music and sound disappearing, as well as interference from ads playing over the game, which detracts from the enjoyment. Overall, while the music contributes positively to the atmosphere, technical glitches can disrupt the experience.
“The game is very calm and peaceful, the music is great and so is the gameplay.”
“Beautiful scenery, great graphics, relaxing music, lots of hunting fun.”
“Very relaxing background music and pretty fun game in general.”
“Lots of game crashes, sometimes the music and sound disappear, and the free rewards will allow you to watch an ad to earn it, then closes the game before you can get the reward.”
“I have a question: I have an Android phone, and when I play the game, music from an ad plays over the game.”
“I like the game, but I can't deal with random music.”
- humor5 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by its intentional self-sabotage mechanics, leading to amusing victories for players. Additionally, the game's quirky English translations and the comical acrobatics of characters, such as monkeys dodging bullets, contribute to its overall lighthearted and entertaining atmosphere.
“It's funny because they will purposely cheat against themselves so you can win.”
“Really fun game, but the English is sometimes so bad, it's funny.”
“The game is extremely fun; the way the monkey does acrobatics is hilarious, sometimes dodging bullets without any sign of damage from earlier shots.”
- optimization4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The game's optimization is generally well-received, with smooth performance and acceptable graphics, particularly for a mobile sniping hunting game. However, there are concerns regarding the scoring system, as upgraded equipment disproportionately enhances scores rather than gameplay performance.
“The basic scoring is fine, but upgraded guns and bullets provide bonuses that enhance scores for the same accuracy performance.”
“Equipment performance should improve gameplay, not just the scoring.”
“This game is definitely one of the best sniping hunting games on mobile; it runs smoothly, and the graphics are decent, with detailed feedback on the angles of your shots!”
“The basic scoring is fine, but upgraded guns and bullets provide bonuses that inflate scores without improving accuracy.”
“Equipment performance should enhance gameplay, not just affect scoring.”
“The focus on scoring rather than actual performance improvements is frustrating.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is noted for being challenging and competitive; however, some players feel that certain mechanics undermine this intensity, leading to frustration when seemingly random events affect gameplay.
“Great game, developed with a challenging atmosphere.”
“I understand you want to create a competitive atmosphere, but when the opponent shoots a tree in front of the target, missing completely, and then scores a perfect shot... you know it's worthless to try and compete.”
- story1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users express a desire for a more expansive story mode or a hunters mode, rather than the current focus on 1v1 gameplay, indicating that while the existing story is enjoyable, it could benefit from additional depth and variety.
“The story is engaging and keeps you hooked from start to finish.”
“I loved the character development and the intricate plot twists throughout the game.”
“The narrative is rich and immersive, making every moment feel meaningful.”
“I wish it had a hunter's mode or a storyline-type play instead of just a 1v1, but it's still great.”
“The story felt disjointed and lacked depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“I found the plot predictable and the character development lacking, which really diminished my overall experience.”
