Knife Hit

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Knife Hit is a single player action game. It was developed by Ketchapp Games and was released on December 31, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Knife Hit" is a game where you throw knives into logs to break them, aiming to slash apples and unlock new knives. Each 5th stage features a boss to beat for exclusive knives, with a VIP subscription offering +200% apples and experience, and ad removal. Be cautious not to hit the knives or spikes, and perfect your timing to become the knife master.

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Audience ScoreBased on 9,992 reviews

graphics98 positive mentions

monetization1.7k negative mentions

monetization
1,780 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback from users, primarily due to the excessive number of ads that interrupt gameplay. Many players report that ads appear too frequently, often during critical moments, leading to frustration and a diminished gaming experience. While some users acknowledge the option to pay for an ad-free experience, they express dissatisfaction with the persistent ads even after purchasing this option, labeling the game as a "cash grab." Overall, the consensus is that the intrusive ads significantly detract from the enjoyment of the game.
- “I love the game, no ads, no lags, and super fun.”
- “Great game with no ads and very well designed knives.”
- “Really addictive + very fair monetization model.”
- “Every mobile game has ads, but this game takes it to a whole new level.”
- “The only thing in this game that annoys me and stops me from playing are the ads that you get after every single boss.”
- “The game itself is very enjoyable, but the ads are so intrusive that they ruin the experience.”
graphics
141 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
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The graphics of the game have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising their quality, detail, and aesthetic appeal. Players appreciate the smooth animations and polished art style, which enhance the overall gameplay experience. However, a few reviews mention that while the graphics are good, there is room for improvement, particularly in background design and customization options.
- “The graphics are amazing, the attention to details, the sound, the gameplay, it's all fantastic, wish I had more space to explain why!”
- “Phenomenal experience with its soothing graphics, clean art style and lots of customizable options like boss fights and knives of all sizes.”
- “Amazing game with awesome graphics.”
- “The graphics look like a deformed potato and generally show a lack of effort.”
- “Very bad and low graphics in the background.”
- “Come on, just need better graphics; too many ads.”
gameplay
109 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is generally praised for being fun, addictive, and smooth, with a variety of bosses and mechanics that keep players engaged. However, many users express frustration over the excessive number of ads, particularly those that interrupt gameplay, which detracts from the overall experience. While the graphics and design are often highlighted as excellent, issues like lag and the lack of meaningful upgrades for in-game items also receive criticism.
- “The gameplay is awesome and it is a good time killer.”
- “Addictive gameplay that builds upon the central idea of hitting knives onto a rotating log.”
- “The idea of the game and the gameplay itself is simple but very fun to play at the same time.”
- “Way too many ads with slow and repetitive gameplay.”
- “Too many pop-up ads that interrupt the gameplay.”
- “Decent gameplay, but the overkill on the ads (especially when they interrupt in the middle of gameplay) ruined it for me.”
stability
71 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing, lagging, and glitches, particularly during critical gameplay moments. Many players experience interruptions due to excessive ads, which further detracts from the overall experience. While some users report minimal issues, the consensus indicates that stability problems are prevalent and frustrating, impacting gameplay enjoyment.
- “It's an extremely fun game, and I loved everything about it. No glitches, and it's a fun game to play when bored. I definitely recommend it for everyone!”
- “No glitches or faults.”
- “It is good that there are no glitches, unlike other games.”
- “I literally can't get through a level because it freezes, force closes, and even when it does play, there is a lag between when you tap the screen and when the knife is thrown.”
- “The game constantly freezes and delays knife throws, often causing them to hit other knives and end the stage.”
- “This game is horrible, do not download. It's a waste of time and space; it glitches out when you try to play and there are way too many pop-up ads.”
humor
54 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with many players finding it entertaining and funny, often describing the gameplay and characters as amusing. However, some users express frustration with the difficulty of certain levels, which can detract from the overall enjoyment. Despite occasional complaints about ads, the game's humor remains a significant draw for players, making it a fun and engaging experience.
- “I love the game because it makes me more crazy, and I love the styles of those unique knives. The bosses are so funny.”
- “Becoming a VIP is hilarious; it's a more expensive subscription than Netflix.”
- “It's a funny game; I like it so much.”
- “This game is more addicting than crack cocaine; it's not funny or good how addicting this is.”
- “Fun game without ads, but with this kind of ads, it's not funny at all. Stop being greedy; add ads, but not like this.”
- “This game is not funny.”
music
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music aspect of the game receives mixed feedback, with many users expressing frustration over ads interrupting their music playback, which detracts from the overall experience. While some players appreciate the game's potential as a fun time killer, they suggest adding background music to enhance gameplay. Overall, the interruptions caused by ads and the lack of a consistent soundtrack are notable concerns among players.
- “Oklahoma City is a lot more fun to be in the city and the music is amazing. For real though, this game is an amazing time killer; it's fun too and I highly recommend it to anyone.”
- “I like and love this game too much and I play this with my favorite song playlist.”
- “But I suggest you guys to add some background music.”
- “The ads also stop any music that could be playing, which is annoying.”
- “It interrupts your music with ads, which isn't reliable when you want to relax, but it is a really good quality game.”
- “Great game, but there are way too many ads and I am now hearing continuous music that I can't stop, so please fix these minor bugs.”
optimization
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's optimization has been widely criticized, with users reporting significant lag, low frame rates (often below 30 fps), and frequent crashes, even on capable devices. Additionally, intrusive ads disrupt gameplay, further detracting from the overall experience. Many players express frustration, calling for urgent improvements to the game's performance.
- “Very good, pretty low-end phone and runs smoothly.”
- “This app has a very good performance but a few ads.”
- “Very laggy; should be optimized for 60Hz. The FPS is just too low, please fix.”
- “Ads popping up in mid-level and there is an ad always at the bottom of the screen, even during gameplay. The most annoying part is that it's not even optimized to be below the game; it is on top of the game controls.”
- “The performance of this game is terrible. I have a top-tier phone and the game runs at less than 30 fps.”
- “Game optimization is terrible. I have 4 GB of RAM on my phone and it lags. Please fix optimization, then I will give it 5 stars, no doubt.”
grinding
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players have mixed feelings about grinding in the game; while some enjoy the challenge and effort required to earn rewards, others find the process tedious and frustrating, especially when technical issues lead to lost progress. Additionally, the prevalence of ads has drawn criticism, with some users feeling that it detracts from the overall experience. Overall, the grinding aspect is seen as both rewarding and burdensome, depending on individual experiences.
- “Great game, but after getting a new phone, it won't restore everything from my last phone even though it's the same account, and I've put a lot of time and money into grinding out knives/score.”
- “Also, there are very few bosses, making it tedious to replay it over and over again.”
- “Confusing, tedious, and very boring.”
story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story aspect of the game is described as engaging but somewhat repetitive, primarily revolving around the simple task of throwing knives at moving targets. While players find the game addictive and visually appealing, they express a desire for more varied missions and checkpoints to enhance the experience. Additionally, some users noted that advertisements can detract from the overall enjoyment during gameplay.
- “Best offline game; it's the best game to play when you are bored. You can play this game without Wi-Fi, and it has very beautiful knives, a captivating story, and impressive graphics.”
- “It is a very interesting game with a compelling story and challenging missions.”
- “Very interesting and challenging; this game is one of the best from this company.”
- “It does not have any achievements or missions to keep you busy.”
- “Very good and nice game, but it gets a little bit boring over time as the only mission is to throw knives at moving wooden circles.”
- “I want checkpoints in the main story mode, please.”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users express a strong emotional connection to the game, with some feeling overwhelmed by intrusive ads that disrupt their experience. Additionally, there are frustrations with unintentional actions within the game, leading to a sense of helplessness. Overall, the emotional tone reflects a mix of anticipation and distress.
- “Oh boy, I hope it's soon. I want to cry.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the game highly replayable due to its enjoyable and straightforward design, which makes it easy to return to for relaxation. The well-crafted levels and appealing graphics contribute to a more engaging experience compared to similar titles. Overall, it offers a fun and accessible gameplay loop that encourages repeated play.
- “A simple game, but well put together and much more playable than most similar games.”
- “Fun and simple, great replayability.”