Jackal Squad - Survival.io

56%
Game Brain Score Based on 463 reviews
  • monetization
  • gameplay
  • stability
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"Jackal Squad - Survival.io" is a shooting game where players control a jackal jeep in a battle arena. The objective is to survive waves of zombies by shooting and destroying them. Players must strategically navigate the arena and manage their resources to stay alive and defeat the zombies. With its intense action and post-apocalyptic setting, Jackal Squad - Survival.io offers a thrilling and challenging gaming experience.

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  • Android
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  • Tablet
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56%
Audience ScoreBased on 463 reviews
gameplay5 positive mentions
monetization222 negative mentions
  • The game has a fun and engaging gameplay style that can be enjoyable if played offline.
  • The graphics and sound effects are well done, providing a nice aesthetic experience.
  • The game offers a variety of weapons and upgrades, making it interesting for players who enjoy customization.
  • The game is plagued by an excessive number of forced ads, interrupting gameplay every few seconds.
  • Many players report bugs and glitches that hinder progress, such as freezing during level-ups.
  • The game is criticized for being a blatant copy of other titles, lacking originality and creativity.
  • monetization230 mentions

    The monetization strategy of this game has been heavily criticized for its excessive and intrusive ad placements, with players reporting forced ads every few seconds during gameplay, often leading to frustration and uninstalls. Many users express that the sheer volume of ads detracts significantly from the gaming experience, making it feel more like an advertisement platform than a playable game. While some acknowledge the game could be enjoyable, the overwhelming presence of ads has led to a consensus that it is unplayable without turning off internet access.

    • β€œIo games have no ads.”
    • β€œI paid for no ads, and there are still ads.”
    • β€œI've paid for no ads.”
    • β€œAbsolutely ridiculous amount of ads!!!!”
    • β€œThe absurd number of ads makes this game practically unplayable.”
    • β€œForced ads within the first 3 minutes of playing the first level and I had to endure 5 forced ads!!!”
  • gameplay21 mentions

    The gameplay experience is heavily criticized for being interrupted by frequent ads, with many users expressing frustration over the constant ad breaks that disrupt the flow of play. While some players appreciate the game's mechanics and art style, the overwhelming presence of ads leads to a perception that the game prioritizes monetization over player enjoyment, resulting in a lack of engagement and ultimately causing many to uninstall. Overall, the gameplay is seen as potentially enjoyable but is marred by excessive advertising.

    • β€œCool, casual, smooth and wonderful gameplay but it's a pay to win game.”
    • β€œTheir game excels in every aspect - qualities, themes, concepts, mechanics, bgm, and effects!”
    • β€œVery addictive, very simple yet the gameplay was awesome.”
    • β€œWhen you collect a few gems, you have to select a power-up and the third or fourth power-up requires you to watch an ad to continue the boring gameplay before having to watch another ad and so on.”
    • β€œToo many forced ads, every 30 seconds or so ludicrous, this is not a game, it's an advert with some gameplay.”
    • β€œIt's a shame, this game has potential, but if you cut the gameplay every minute with an ad, it makes it very boring.”
  • stability4 mentions

    The stability of the game is highly inconsistent, with many users reporting frequent freezes, particularly during level-up moments, often requiring a force close that results in lost progress and resources. Conversely, a few players have noted smooth performance and minimal ad interruptions, highlighting a divide in user experience. Overall, the game suffers from significant stability issues that detract from gameplay.

    • β€œWow, so cool! I love it; it runs great and the ads are only 5 seconds. That's why it's better than any other game I've played so far. 100 stars all the way.”
    • β€œEvery time on the third level up, when you pick your option to level up, the game freezes.”
    • β€œThere are so many ads that the game literally freezes, and you have to force close it, losing all progress. If you used any of your keys, you lose those as well. Just save yourself the headache and skip this game.”
    • β€œCommercials and glitches make this game unnecessary.”
  • humor3 mentions

    The humor in the game is a mixed bag; while some players find it genuinely funny and enjoyable, others feel that the overwhelming presence of ads detracts from the experience. Overall, the game is noted for its challenging gameplay paired with moments of humor that resonate well with many users.

    • β€œVery hard but funny!”
    • β€œThis game is so funny πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘β€
  • story2 mentions

    The story aspect of the game is overshadowed by intrusive ads, leading to a frustrating experience for players. Many users express dissatisfaction, stating that the frequent ad interruptions hinder their ability to engage with the narrative, resulting in uninstalls before completing even the first mission.

    • β€œThe story is completely forgettable and lacks any real depth or engagement.”
    • β€œI found the plot to be predictable and filled with clichΓ©s, making it hard to stay interested.”
    • β€œThe character development is weak, and I couldn't connect with any of them throughout the game.”
  • graphics2 mentions

    The graphics of the game are highly praised, with users highlighting the impressive art style and sound effects, particularly noting that the visuals are exceptional for an 8-bit game. Overall, the combination of cool gameplay and appealing graphics contributes to a positive gaming experience.

    • β€œLove it! The sound effects are great, and the graphics are amazing for an 8-bit game. It's super cool!”
    • β€œCool gameplay, and a nice art style.”
  • grinding1 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessive, with significant content and rewards locked behind paywalls and frequent advertisements.

    • β€œIt's pretty grindy, with lots of ads, and all the 'good stuff' is locked behind real money.”
    • β€œThe grinding feels endless, and it often seems like the game is designed to push you towards spending money.”
    • β€œI find the grinding tedious, and it detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
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