Let's Be Cops 3D

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Let's Be Cops 3D is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by Kwalee Ltd and was released on October 5, 2020. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Let's Be Cops 3D" is a mobile game where you play as a cop, chasing down criminals in a crime-filled city. Customize your car, assess if criminals should be fined, let go, or arrested, and complete missions in multiple environments. Subscribing to the VIP membership offers benefits such as no ads, x2 earnings, a VIP outfit, and an exclusive "Police Chase" mini game.

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Audience ScoreBased on 1,460 reviews

gameplay22 positive mentions

monetization1.1k negative mentions

The game has a fun concept and can be enjoyable for short periods.
Graphics are decent and the gameplay is straightforward.
The game allows players to experience being a cop and making decisions.

There are excessive ads, with interruptions after almost every action, making the game frustrating.
The game requires an internet connection to play, despite being advertised as offline.
Gameplay becomes repetitive quickly, with limited content and upgrades available.

monetization
1,094 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy of this game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the overwhelming number of ads that interrupt gameplay. Many players report spending more time watching ads than actually playing, with ads appearing after nearly every action, which detracts from the overall experience. While some users acknowledge the need for ads in free games, they argue that the frequency and length of these ads are excessive, leading to frustration and a diminished enjoyment of the game.
- “I took the loss and paid the $3.99 for no ads.”
- “I'm genuinely purchasing the no ads option for this game just to make it playable.”
- “I understand you need the money, but you get money from purchasing no ads or just playing.”
- “I get that you need the ads to generate income and make money, but an ad every driver caught (sometimes 2 ads per level) is pushing the limit.”
- “The game is good and very fun, although the only problem is ads.”
- “You can't play the game without internet connection, and when you are connected it gets flooded with ads!”
gameplay
95 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is generally described as fun and engaging, but it suffers significantly from an overwhelming number of ads that interrupt the experience, often resulting in more time spent watching ads than actually playing. Many users find the gameplay repetitive and simplistic, with a lack of variety and meaningful progression, leading to a frustrating experience overall. While some appreciate the mechanics and concept, the constant ad interruptions and the requirement for an internet connection detract from the enjoyment.
- “The gameplay is amazing, but I wouldn't play for long periods of time due to it being repetitive.”
- “The gameplay experience, including the graphics, is quite unique and enjoyable.”
- “The gameplay is fun and entertaining, but there are too many ads!”
- “You can tell there's no passion for games or respect for consumers; the graphics and gameplay tell you this 'game' was made purely to get a piece of the ad revenue pie.”
- “The gameplay itself has no curve, and the options you gain while playing are both buggy and don't add to the gameplay itself.”
- “More ads than gameplay!”
graphics
28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed to negative feedback from users. Many describe them as outdated, with some likening them to '90s visuals, while others find them merely acceptable but not impressive. The frequent ads and gameplay issues further detract from the overall experience, overshadowing any potential enjoyment from the graphics.
- “Graphics look to have come straight from the '90s but in a nice way.”
- “8k graphics, endless gameplay, awesome story, this game has it all!”
- “It is great the graphics are great you are a 3D cop it is awesome you sit in a car scanning people and see if they are going over the speed limit.”
- “The game is highly repetitive and the graphics are horrid.”
- “The worst game I have ever seen; the graphics are very bad and there are very few skins and police car paint options.”
- “Very repetitive and bad graphics... disappointed because the advert looked way better than what it is!”
stability
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting frequent glitches, random freezes, and an overwhelming number of ads that disrupt gameplay. Many players express frustration over the game's inability to function smoothly, often requiring restarts and hindering progress. While some enjoy the concept and graphics, the persistent technical issues significantly detract from the overall experience.
- “It is an alright game idea but the way it is executed is atrocious; every single time you try and do an action in the game, you get an ad. Furthermore, the game randomly freezes every so often, sometimes not allowing you to close it.”
- “The ads that pop up all the time are buggy too and cannot be bypassed without closing and restarting the game.”
- “This game is extremely laggy and gives me an ad after every single person I pull over. It glitches and makes me pull to the wrong side half the time. Just overall, don't waste your time.”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is described as hit-or-miss, with some players finding it amusing and engaging, particularly in the context of funny comments and scenarios. However, the presence of excessive ads detracts from the overall experience. While some users appreciate the lighthearted and whimsical elements, others suggest that the humor may not be enough to justify the game's shortcomings.
- “Honestly, the only reason I tried this was the funny comments on Facebook.”
- “Very fun awesome app! It's amazing to be in a fantasy kid mode with this; it's something you can master and talk smack like you are working to be funny!”
- “Great game, super fun with a great selection of cars and mods, all accompanied by a funny story to match.”
grinding
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious and repetitive, with frequent ads contributing to a frustrating experience. Many reviewers express disappointment, suggesting that the game becomes boring and unworthy of the time investment required to progress. Overall, the consensus is that the grinding detracts significantly from the enjoyment of the game.
- “The game gets tedious after a few levels as the tasks are repeated.”
- “Don't waste your time or believe this game is worth grinding through.”
- “Ads, ads, and more ads; the game made my screen go black and just freeze. It looks like a good game but has too many flaws and seems tedious after a while, just a boring game.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's lack of music and sound effects has been criticized for making it feel bland and unnerving, with some players finding it frustrating when ads interrupt their own music. However, a few users argue that the absence of music allows for better focus on gameplay, suggesting that the current sound design may actually enhance the experience for some players. Overall, the music aspect is polarizing, with many feeling it detracts from the game while others appreciate the silence.
- “As for sound, this game is so awesome; the music would only ruin the game because you have to focus on the actual gameplay, you know.”
- “First, there are no sound effects or music in the game, which makes it bland and boring.”
- “It doesn't have music, which makes it pretty unnerving.”
- “At least in the sense that if the ads aren't letting me listen to my music without automatically stopping it, I have to wait until the ad is done to open Spotify and press play to resume listening.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is praised for being engaging and humorous, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience, though some users feel that the lack of gameplay and depth in the narrative detracts from its potential. While one reviewer highlights the awesome story as a standout feature, another criticizes the absence of a substantial storyline. Overall, the story aspect receives mixed feedback, with some calling for more quests and character development to enhance it further.
- “8k graphics, endless gameplay, awesome story, this game has it all!”
- “Great game, super fun, and great selection of cars and mods with a funny story to match.”
- “There is close to no gameplay and absolutely no storyline.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players express frustration with the game's optimization, noting that it requires a constant internet connection, which limits their ability to enhance performance by disabling Wi-Fi.
- “You can't even turn off Wi-Fi for better performance because you can't play without an internet connection!”
- “The game is poorly optimized, leading to frequent frame drops and long loading times.”
- “Even on high-end hardware, the performance issues are frustrating and make the game nearly unplayable.”