Jewel Match King

Jewel Match King is a puzzle game known for its beautiful visuals and humorous elements, but is marred by excessive advertisements and bugs. Players "relax by popping" jewels in easy-to-enjoy matching gameplay. However, the overall experience is hindered by technical issues, which may detract from the enjoyment for some players.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

71%

Audience ScoreBased on 980 reviews

graphics31 positive mentions

monetization233 negative mentions

The game is fun and addictive, providing a great way to pass the time.
Graphics are colorful and engaging, making the gameplay visually appealing.
The game offers a variety of challenges that keep it interesting and enjoyable.

The game is plagued by intrusive ads, often appearing after every level, which disrupts the flow of gameplay.
Many players experience freezing issues, especially after watching ads or reaching higher levels, leading to frustration.
The game has a pay-to-win aspect, with many users feeling pressured to spend money to progress or access earned rewards.

monetization
244 mentions
2 % positive mentions
2 % neutral mentions
95 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with players expressing frustration over the excessive and intrusive ads that interrupt gameplay. Many users report that ads appear after nearly every level, often leading to game freezes and a diminished overall experience. While some players acknowledge that ads are a common feature in free games, the frequency and length of these ads have led to calls for improvements or options to reduce them, with several users considering uninstalling the game due to this issue.
- “I literally just installed this game and I played a few rounds, no ads.”
- “Very relaxing, no ads, phew, at last, fun contests and daily bonuses.”
- “Actually fun and enjoyable, just wish there weren't ads.”
- “You'll be disappointed at the length of the ads and how intrusive they can be.”
- “I love the game, but I really can't get into it because there are way too many ads, and sometimes you have to watch the same ad 2 or 3 times in a row. You always have to watch at least 2 ads between every level, which is absolutely ridiculous.”
- “The amount of ads has increased and it's ridiculous.”
graphics
48 mentions
65 % positive mentions
27 % neutral mentions
8 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics in the game receive a mixed but generally positive reception. Many users praise the graphics for being colorful, crisp, and entertaining, contributing to an enjoyable gameplay experience. However, some players express dissatisfaction with updates that altered the graphics negatively, indicating that while the visuals can be appealing, consistency in quality is a concern.
- “The graphics are crisp and good.”
- “The graphics are amazing.”
- “Great graphics and animation is cool.”
- “Different variety of game levels, challenges, and graphics that I am not a fan of.”
- “I don't like the update, much preferred the previous version, graphics are awful on update 😕.”
- “Worst graphics + gameplay + music...😑 was playing on multiple devices, going to uninstall all 😓 previous version was better.”
stability
37 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent freezing occurring after watching ads, during gameplay, and at level transitions. Players report losing progress, coins, and boosters due to these freezes, leading to frustration and a desire to uninstall the game. While some users enjoy the gameplay, the persistent glitches detract from the overall experience.
- “The game ends with the totals without being finished, and it freezes during play, losing all your collected coins.”
- “After I watch the ads to get extra coins, the game freezes up, I lose the game and the coins.”
- “It's been great until recently; after watching ads and going back to the game, it freezes up and I have to close the game and reopen it.”
gameplay
11 mentions
27 % positive mentions
45 % neutral mentions
27 % negative mentions
Overall, the gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the fast pace and smooth mechanics, while others criticize the introduction of new features and excessive ads. Many users express a preference for previous versions, citing a decline in quality and enjoyment. Despite the negative feedback, some players still find the gameplay engaging and enjoyable.
- “I love match games and I really like fast gameplay and cool graphics. Jewel Match King fulfills very well on all points!”
- “Great time waster, nice graphics and smooth gameplay.”
- “I underestimated the gameplay.”
- “After the recent update in February 2020, I do not like the new boosts and gameplay.”
- “Less annoying than most, but still too much meta game and not enough gameplay.”
- “Worst graphics, gameplay, and music... I was playing on multiple devices and am going to uninstall all. The previous version was better.”
music
7 mentions
43 % positive mentions
14 % neutral mentions
43 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players enjoying its fun and entertaining qualities, while others criticize it as horrible and distracting, particularly due to ad interruptions that prevent listening to personal music. Overall, the music aspect seems to be a point of contention among users, with varying opinions on its quality and impact on gameplay.
- “Fun music.”
- “It's entertaining and fun and has cool music and graphics.”
- “Like graphics and music.”
- “But they choose to partner with ads that will not allow you to listen to your own music, i.e., they take over your phone.”
- “Worst graphics, gameplay, and music... 😑 I was playing on multiple devices and am going to uninstall all. 😓 The previous version was better.”
- “Horrible music.”
story
3 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The reviews indicate that players are frustrated with the overwhelming number of ads in the game, which detracts from their ability to engage with the story. Many users express a desire for a more immersive narrative experience, but feel that the constant interruptions from advertisements overshadow any potential storyline. Overall, the lack of a compelling story is noted as a significant drawback.
- “Royal Match has lots of ads instead of a story.”
- “I love the game, but I really can't get into it because there are way too many ads, and sometimes you have to watch the same ad 2 or 3 times in a row. You always have to watch at least 2 ads between every level, which is absolutely ridiculous. I've been reading the reviews, and you always say your story will be improved, but nothing gets fixed. Uninstalling.”
- “No story desired.”
humor
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Players find the game enjoyable and humorous, enhancing the overall experience, though the frequent long ads after each level detract from the fun.
- “Very nice game and funny.”
- “Funny to play but long ads after every level... boo!”
grinding
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
Players initially enjoyed the grinding aspect of the game, but many have found it to become tedious over time.
- “Thought it was great initially; however, it is getting tedious.”
- “The grinding feels endless and lacks variety.”
- “I find myself doing the same tasks over and over, which makes the game feel repetitive.”
emotional
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is undermined by its automated gameplay, which detracts from player engagement and investment in the experience, as it often feels disconnected and lacks meaningful interaction.