Idle Pocket Planet

89%
Game Brain Score Based on 1,425 reviews
  • monetization
  • graphics
  • gameplay
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Soothing Merge and Match Game

  • Phone
  • Android
  • Mobile Platform
  • Tablet
Genres & TagsPlay Modes

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89%
Audience ScoreBased on 1,425 reviews
graphics55 positive mentions
monetization147 negative mentions
  • The game features adorable graphics and a cute art style that enhances the overall experience.
  • Gameplay is simple and relaxing, making it a great option for casual play and stress relief.
  • Ads are optional and not intrusive, allowing players to enjoy the game without constant interruptions.
  • The game can become repetitive and lacks depth, leading to boredom after a short period of play.
  • Many players experience crashes and technical issues, making the game unplayable for some.
  • The game ends quickly, leaving players wanting more content and features to explore.
  • monetization154 mentions

    The monetization strategy of the game primarily revolves around optional ads, which players appreciate for not being intrusive or forced. While many users enjoy the ability to watch ads for rewards, some express frustration over the frequency and necessity of ads for progression, leading to a feeling that they spend more time watching ads than actually playing. Overall, the game is seen as a fun experience with a cute aesthetic, but the balance between gameplay and ad viewing remains a point of contention.

    • “Cute graphics, fun efficiency, never feels like I have to pay for the microtransactions.”
    • “It's so cute and there are no ads unless you want to get something free.”
    • “It is a fun game, little to no ads with a cute art style.”
    • “They completely destroy the progression of the game by making it far too tempting to watch the ads to skip huge chunks of merging.”
    • “However, the in-game takeaway sadly gets overshadowed and most of the game is spent either interacting with the multiple prompts of ads to progress faster or microtransactions -- feeling like every other freemium game on the market.”
    • “Seems cute, but I've been spending more time watching ads than I have playing the game itself.”
  • graphics101 mentions

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cute and appealing art style, with many users highlighting the smooth visuals and charming animations. The aesthetic is described as lively and engaging, contributing to a relaxing gameplay experience. Overall, the graphics are considered a standout feature, enhancing the game's enjoyment despite some criticisms of the gameplay itself.

    • “The graphics are cute and I love the different themes for the ships.”
    • “A beautiful experience, short but sweet, with cute graphics and no intrusive ads whatsoever.”
    • “It's fun, addictive, and has a pleasing art style.”
    • “Sorry, I had to uninstall; the graphics were okay but just lacking a few things.”
    • “Not even the whole planet you can see... the sides are missing... no art style, just some random characters...”
    • “Standard merging games that make it too hard and force you to watch ads or buy coins to progress. Cute graphics but basic gameplay.”
  • gameplay43 mentions

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it simplistic and repetitive, particularly in its idle and merging mechanics. While some appreciate the cute graphics and relaxing nature of the game, others criticize the lack of depth and the overwhelming presence of ads. Overall, the game is seen as enjoyable for casual play, but it may not satisfy those seeking more engaging or varied gameplay experiences.

    • “The game is perfect if you are looking to relax to nice music, cute graphics, and easy gameplay.”
    • “Game mechanics are smooth and easy to pick up.”
    • “Great art style, fun gameplay, simple ++~ this game is really fun.”
    • “The idle gameplay feels clunky.”
    • “Gameplay is lacking; matching items and clicking buttons for stars can easily get boring, and there are already lots of other games doing that.”
    • “It's pretty and it's well made, but the core gameplay has no real depth, and it won't be long before you are just watching the ads to skip doing the same repetitive thing over and over.”
  • music29 mentions

    The music in the game is widely praised for being soothing, fun, and calming, enhancing the overall relaxing experience alongside the cute graphics. However, some users have noted technical issues where music and sound effects stop after watching ads or logging out, and there are requests for a more extensive soundtrack. Overall, the music contributes positively to the game's appeal, making it a favorite for players seeking a pleasant idle gaming experience.

    • “The music is soothing and there's always something to do.”
    • “The music's great, so is the quality of the game. I've never seen a good idle game, but this is probably the best app on my phone. I love it so much; the little critters are so cute.”
    • “Fun and calming; love the music too 💕.”
    • “Whenever I watch an ad, after returning to the game I can't hear the sound effects and music.”
    • “The only reason I'm not giving it 5 stars is because of this annoying glitch. What happens is when I watch an ad or log out for a few seconds and come back, the music and sound effects just stop. If you ignore that glitch, this game is pretty fun.”
    • “Improvements so far, add music!”
  • story16 mentions

    The game's story is generally well-received, described as intriguing and adorable, with a creative backstory that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the cute art style and the inclusion of a minigame, although some have encountered technical issues that hinder gameplay. Overall, the narrative aspect stands out positively, especially for a mobile game.

    • “The story is intriguing, and there's even a minigame!”
    • “But it's enjoyable and the storyline is adorable.”
    • “Amazing art style and creative storyline!”
    • “Unfortunately, it crashes every time I click on the very first planet to go to it, so I am unable to do anything beyond clicking through the initial story setup for the game.”
    • “Great game, cute art, but accidentally finished the 'main story' by spamming ads.”
    • “At first, I thought that the game would have no story like some other merge games, but this game has a whole backstory and I love the kawaii name.”
  • stability7 mentions

    The game's stability is a significant concern, with multiple users reporting frequent freezes and crashes, particularly during launch and when attempting to watch ads for rewards. While some players appreciate the graphics and overall gameplay, the persistent bugs severely hinder the gaming experience, making it largely unplayable for many.

    • “Sometimes at launch, as well as on my first launch, the game just freezes the whole phone, and I have to force restart the phone.”
    • “The only problem is, whenever I try to watch an ad to get a reward, the ad freezes and the game crashes.”
    • “Seems like a good concept, but so far it's so buggy that it's hard to play.”
  • humor6 mentions

    The game is praised for its humor, featuring cute animations and amusing collectibles that enhance the overall experience. Players find it consistently funny, with a particularly charming starting screen that sets a lighthearted tone.

    • “Cute animation and funny collectibles.”
    • “Super funny and cute lucky starting screen exactly as it says.”
    • “And the game is funny.”
  • grinding5 mentions

    Players have mixed feelings about grinding in the game; while some find it tedious and slow, especially after the initial stages, others enjoy the experience and feel it remains engaging throughout. The presence of ads is a common complaint, with some resorting to them to progress more quickly. Overall, the grinding experience varies significantly among players.

    • “A little tedious once past the first planet; I spam the 'free top spawn' ad to get ahead.”
    • “It's really slow so far and tedious.”
    • “Cute style, but there are way too many ads, and it gets tedious immediately.”
  • emotional4 mentions

    The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by its wholesome ending, which many users find heartwarming and uplifting. Reviewers describe it as a delightful experience that leaves players with a sense of joy and fulfillment.

    • “The end is so wholesome, and I think everyone should see it.”
    • “Lovely, wholesome little nugget of joy!”
  • atmosphere3 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is praised for its appealing graphics and charming attention to detail, contributing to a unique idle gaming experience. However, some users have noted inconsistencies, such as issues with seat availability despite having space on their planet's surface.

    • “Besides appealing graphics, a nice atmosphere, and cute little attentions to detail, it's a unique idle game.”
    • “The game says that I have no more seats, but I actually have places on the surface, and I have a few busy areas in the atmosphere of my planet.”
  • optimization2 mentions

    The game is visually appealing but suffers from significant optimization issues, a common challenge for new releases. While some improvements have been made, players still find it enjoyable despite the performance drawbacks.

    • “The game is well-optimized, making for a smooth and enjoyable experience.”
    • “While there are some optimization issues, the overall gameplay is still great and enjoyable.”
    • “The developers have made significant improvements in optimization, enhancing the overall performance.”
    • “Really cute but horribly optimized, which is to be expected of new games.”
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