June's Journey: Hidden Objects

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"June's Journey: Hidden Objects" is a mystery-filled game set in the 1920s, where players take on the role of June Parker, a detective uncovering a family secret. The game features hidden object puzzles, customizable estates, and weekly new episodes, with over 25 million fans enjoying its blend of glamour, danger, and romance. Solve mind-teasing puzzles and embark on an epic journey through stunning scenes of this hidden object classic.

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Play Modes

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

June's Journey: Hidden Objects screenshot

87%

Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews

story940 positive mentions

monetization1.3k negative mentions

The game features beautiful graphics and an engaging storyline that keeps players interested.
Players can enjoy the game without feeling pressured to spend real money, as there are plenty of opportunities to earn rewards through gameplay.
The hidden object scenes are well-designed, with items remaining in the same place for easier memorization, making it a fun challenge.

The game frequently crashes, especially during ad playback, leading to frustration and loss of progress.
Players often find it difficult to progress due to the high number of flowers and compasses required for expansion, which can lead to repetitive gameplay.
Recent changes have made the game feel more focused on monetization, with in-app purchases becoming necessary to advance at a reasonable pace.

story
1,612 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
58%
40%
2%
The game's story is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its engaging narrative and character development, which keeps them invested in the gameplay. However, some users find the pacing slow and the need to decorate the island to progress in the story frustrating. Overall, the combination of a captivating storyline, beautiful graphics, and hidden object gameplay creates an enjoyable experience, though some players express a desire for a more streamlined progression.
- “The storyline is engaging, the events are fun and helpful, you don't have to spend any money to advance in the game.”
- “I love the story, finding objects, my team in the coffee lounge, and the era of time it is based on.”
- “The story is interesting and the hidden objects aren't insanely hard to find.”
- “The storyline is predictable and annoying at times (Virginia sucks)! ”
- “The story line drags on too long.”
- “The storyline is so dull, and repetitive.”
monetization
1,484 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
3%
9%
89%
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads, which often lead to crashes and interruptions in gameplay. While some appreciate the option to watch ads for rewards and discounts, others feel that the ads are too long, repetitive, and intrusive, detracting from the overall experience. Additionally, in-app purchases are seen as expensive, with some players feeling pressured to spend money to progress effectively in the game.
- “If you decide to make an in-app purchase, the purchase price isn't outrageous. I made a small in-app purchase and the developer sent me an extra free gift that wasn't even advertised as a token of their appreciation.”
- “No ads unless you want to watch one for bonuses, and no issues while playing.”
- “Although there are in-app purchases, pretty much all of the game's content is available without having to spend real money - you just have to wait a bit longer for your energy bar to fill up.”
- “The game keeps crashing, especially when I have to watch ads.”
- “I would give a better score if the ads worked like they should and were shorter.”
- “The ads are getting longer and more frequent.”
graphics
979 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
82%
17%
1%
The graphics in the game are widely praised for their beauty, detail, and vibrant colors, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Many players appreciate the artistic style, which effectively captures the 1920s aesthetic, and the clarity of the visuals makes it easier to find hidden objects. However, some users have noted issues with object sizes being too small or scenes being too dark, which can hinder gameplay. Overall, the graphics are considered a standout feature, contributing significantly to the game's appeal.
- “The graphics are amazing, the story line is good and the games aren't boring.”
- “The graphics are beautiful, the story is interesting, and it's fun building the island!”
- “The graphics are stunning, there's enough going on to keep me engaged and moving forward, and, best of all, you only watch ads if you want to.”
- “Graphics are now substandard compared to what they were, and the game is desperate for you to spend.”
- “Game was good, but it's a money grab now with all the side games, unfair advantages given to some players, seasonal decor sets are lacking in variety and artwork is not as good as it had been.”
- “The graphics are too small on my phone for these old eyes to see.”
stability
361 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
1%
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96%
The stability of the game has been widely criticized, with numerous players reporting frequent freezes, crashes, and glitches that significantly disrupt gameplay. Many users express frustration over the game's inability to load properly, especially during ad viewing, which often leads to lost progress and energy. While some players have experienced minimal issues, the overall sentiment indicates that the game's stability has deteriorated, making it increasingly unplayable for many.
- “Engaging play, good storyline, no glitches to speak of.”
- “It's more than just find objects/move on; there's side quests, tasks, building, etc. It runs smoothly with no glitches, stalling, or other interruptions.”
- “Beautiful graphics, no glitches, can play consistently without having to spend any money if you don't mind watching ads.”
- “However, lately there has been a large amount of freezes and bugs that greatly impact any competition I play.”
- “The only problem I have with it is that while watching the ads, the game either freezes or crashes, and customer service just runs you around and around.”
- “Every time I try to watch an ad, the app freezes and I have to exit the game and go back in to view the ad.”
gameplay
133 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
47%
51%
2%
Gameplay reviews highlight a mix of engaging mechanics and frustrating issues. While many players appreciate the beautiful graphics, addictive challenges, and the balance between free and paid content, there are significant complaints about frequent crashes, slow progression, and the increasing reliance on in-app purchases. Overall, the gameplay is described as enjoyable and casual, but marred by technical problems and a shift towards monetization that detracts from the experience.
- “The gameplay is engaging and the story is always moving.”
- “Beautiful graphics, straightforward gameplay - but like others have pointed out, the game is now heavily geared toward spending money to advance.”
- “Extremely fun and enjoyable gameplay with loads of ever-changing hidden object find scenes.”
- “Still no fix, the game constantly crashes during gameplay, watching ads, gifting plants, just about everything you do.”
- “After chapter 5, gameplay is extremely slow and in-app purchases (to make the game go faster) are very expensive.”
- “I've had enough of Wooga constantly cutting features, rewards, and changing gameplay which makes it harder and slower to progress in the game.”
music
113 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
52%
45%
3%
The music in the game is widely praised for its beauty and ability to enhance the immersive experience, with many players appreciating the variety of background tracks that correspond to different scenes. While some find the music relaxing and fitting for the game's aesthetic, others feel it can become repetitive over time. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a strong point, contributing positively to the game's atmosphere and enjoyment.
- “I love how every level has a different background music which makes it very immersive.”
- “The music is relaxing and original, gameplay is fun and pleasant, you don't have to spend actual money, the ads don't bombard you... everything about it is great!”
- “The art, the story, the music, the puzzles... perfection.”
- “The background music is really bad; it puts you to sleep.”
- “Turned the music off after 10 minutes, too repetitive and annoying.”
- “I have to admit that the music does start to annoy me after a time.”
grinding
43 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
7%
98%
Overall, players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and often frustrating, with many expressing that it detracts from the enjoyment of gameplay. While some appreciate the variety and storyline, the repetitive nature of tasks, slow progress, and poor rewards lead to a sense of monotony. Many reviews suggest that the game could benefit from a better balance between challenge and reward to alleviate the grinding experience.
- “Grinding in this game feels rewarding and keeps me engaged.”
- “The grind is balanced well, making progress satisfying without feeling overwhelming.”
- “I appreciate how the grinding mechanics encourage exploration and strategy.”
- “It had gotten tedious and no longer fun to play.”
- “Since the rewards are really poor, farming is almost pointless.”
- “Now, 5 years later with all the added side activities, it has turned into a grinding process designed to force a player into purchasing items needed to progress in the game.”
humor
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating clever character banter, amusing hidden gems, and funny scenarios, such as the "funny money" system and quirky character designs. However, some users express frustration with the game's direction, feeling that the humor has diminished alongside gameplay issues and monetization pressures. Overall, while the humor adds charm and engagement, it is overshadowed by concerns about game mechanics and player experience.
- “The images are beautiful, and sometimes there's a humorous little hidden gem.”
- “The banter between characters is hilarious!”
- “I like the sense of humor that seems to be developing more in the stories.”
emotional
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
88%
12%
Players express a range of emotional responses to the game, highlighting its ability to provide comfort during difficult times, such as dealing with loss and retirement. While some find the storyline heartwarming and engaging, others feel frustrated by technical issues that disrupt their experience, leading to feelings of sadness and disappointment. Overall, the game evokes strong emotions, both positive and negative, reflecting its impact on players' lives.
- “What a touching story!”
- “That was so heartbreaking.”
- “I've been forced into retirement due to medical issues & I lost my only child recently & if it was not for June's Journey I would be emotionally gone !!!”
- “Got a whole boring story about some old lady.”
- “A little boring story-wise at first.”
optimization
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
71%
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Overall, the game's optimization is mixed; while many users report smooth performance and fast-paced gameplay without glitches, others experience significant issues such as freezing and crashing, particularly when opening videos. Some players note that the game runs well with a good internet connection, but it may not be optimized for all devices, leading to frustration for some users.
- “It's more than just finding objects/moving on; there's side quests, tasks, building, etc. It runs smoothly with no glitches, stalling, or other interruptions.”
- “The game runs smoothly and doesn't cause my phone to heat up.”
- “The game loads and runs smoothly, and the ads are non-aggressive.”
- “But the performance has become so bad - the game is literally crashing every time a video opens - that it is only frustrating.”
- “It's not optimized for my device though and I think that makes it run slow.”
atmosphere
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
29%
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The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its engaging vibe, relaxing ambiance, and appealing graphics, creating a personal and enjoyable experience. Players appreciate the balance between gameplay rewards and minimal advertisements, enhancing the overall immersion. However, some users express a preference for less emphasis on building or creating scenes to progress, indicating a desire for a more straightforward experience.
- “Very cool atmosphere, good balance between stuff you can get during the gameplay (I mean diamonds and energy) and pay promotions, not annoying advertisements.”
- “Love the storylines, the graphics, the atmosphere!”
- “Relaxing, detective story-driven puzzle game with great graphics and fun atmosphere.”
- “Rotating would enable us to create an atmosphere/ambiance that's personal and pleasing...and what's with all the extra unusable spaces?!”
- “The only reason I didn't give June's Journey a 5-star rating is because I don't like games that require you to build or create a scene/atmosphere to advance to the next level.”
character development
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development in the game is praised for its depth and engagement, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. While some players find the character design to be good but with room for improvement, the intertwining of a complex story with character arcs is highlighted as a strong point. Overall, the narrative and character progression contribute significantly to the game's appeal.
- “The details of each story and character development are outstanding, and it only enhances the gameplay.”
- “The artwork is fantastic, the storyline is fun to follow, and it's challenging enough to not be boring over time; the character development is interesting, too.”
- “An extremely well-crafted game that offers a complex and engaging story intertwined with captivating character development amidst realistically detailed scenarios.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find high replayability in the game, as each level offers a variety of objects to discover, encouraging multiple playthroughs to uncover everything.
- “The levels have great replay value because there are a large number of different objects to find.”
- “Each playthrough offers new challenges and surprises, making you want to dive back in.”
- “The variety of choices and outcomes keeps the game fresh, encouraging multiple runs.”