Love Balls

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Love Balls is a single player casual sport game. It was developed by Lion Studios and was released on August 4, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Draw the lines and bump the balls!

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75%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,975 reviews

graphics33 positive mentions

monetization2.2k negative mentions

monetization
2,272 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
2%
98%
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback from users, primarily due to the excessive and intrusive nature of the ads. Players report spending more time watching ads than actually playing the game, with frequent interruptions after nearly every level or action. Many users express frustration over the inability to skip ads, the presence of inappropriate content in some ads, and the high cost of in-app purchases to remove ads, leading to a significant decline in overall enjoyment of the game.
- “For a very nominal fee, you can purchase no ads ever again on the game if it really bothers you so much. These developers deserve to reap even a small fee for such an adorable and challenging game.”
- “It's worth the $4 to upgrade to have no ads.”
- “This game has no ads; it's so good!”
- “There are so many ads that show relentlessly in this game that it's barely playable.”
- “The sheer amount of ads they force down your throat is ridiculous.”
- “You spend more time watching ads than you do playing the actual game.”
graphics
69 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
48%
43%
9%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising the cute and well-made visuals, while others criticize them as poor or lacking originality. Many users express frustration over the excessive ads that disrupt gameplay, which detracts from the overall experience. Overall, while some find the graphics charming and enjoyable, others feel they fall short compared to similar games.
- “The tiny balls are so cute and the graphics are amazing according to me.”
- “The graphics are so adorable, and well made.”
- “The graphics are amazing with easy controls.”
- “The game's visuals and general aesthetics are very poor.”
- “There are ads everywhere, some of the graphics look like they were taken straight out of Google Images, and every single time you complete a level, it puts a button in the middle of the screen to watch an ad (even in offline).”
- “It's a really bad game; you need to update the graphics.”
gameplay
60 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
45%
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The gameplay is generally praised for its fun mechanics and engaging concepts, but it is heavily criticized for being interrupted by excessive advertisements, which detracts significantly from the overall experience. Many players report spending more time watching ads than actually playing, leading to frustration and some uninstalls. While the controls and graphics receive positive feedback, the overwhelming presence of ads is a common complaint that overshadows the gameplay quality.
- “The gameplay is excellent and is great at passing time.”
- “The controls are really good, I love the gameplay, and the graphics are awesome.”
- “Absolutely adorable with fun gameplay, what more could you want in a game?”
- “30 second ad for 10 seconds of attempted gameplay.”
- “It's frustrating when my gameplay is interrupted every other attempt for an ad.”
- “It's literally more ads than gameplay, and I'm not even exaggerating.”
humor
52 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with many users finding it cute and funny, often leading to laughter during gameplay. Players enjoy the amusing scenarios, such as quirky character expressions and unexpected game mechanics, which contribute to a lighthearted experience. However, some users feel that while the game is funny, it could benefit from more engaging content and challenging levels.
- “So funny watching people's expressions when they play this game.”
- “I love this game, funny and yummy but so many ads!”
- “This game is really good and funny... I love this game.... even my sister also loves this game....♥”
stability
49 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
4%
96%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with many reporting frequent freezing and lagging issues during gameplay, particularly when loading levels or accessing the shop. While some players find the game enjoyable, the persistent glitches and crashes detract from the overall experience, leading to frustration and dissatisfaction. Overall, stability issues are a common theme, with many users expressing a desire for improvements to enhance performance.
- “It's so smooth; there are no glitches.”
- “Really fun, with no glitches!”
- “It's very fun and challenging, but when I go to reload a level or when it's switching to the next level, it freezes up for a good 10-15 seconds.”
- “Cute game; however, it freezes on startup, it freezes on mode selection, and the amount of ink you use depends on the stars you get.”
- “I remember playing this game a while back and I've wanted to play it again, but before even playing the game, I'm stuck on the loading screen or the 'tap to play' screen and it freezes before I even get to play.”
music
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
24%
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19%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players expressing strong dislike for repetitive and annoying tracks, while others appreciate the nostalgic and cheerful background music. Many users are frustrated by ads interrupting their music experience, leading to a negative perception of the overall audio quality. Despite the criticism, a few players fondly recall the music, highlighting its emotional connection and enjoyment.
- “Absolutely love it already ..it is challenging and the music goes well.”
- “Nice game, this background music is very cute. I feel very happy when I listen ❤☺”
- “I love this game so much! The song of the game is amazing. I have played this game since I was small. Thank you for making this lovely game! ”
- “The music is garbage and there's only one song being looped.”
- “Boring, the music is annoying and it lags; bugs are there.”
- “This game's music is sad and it's so boring; I hate this game.”
story
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
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The game's story is a mixed bag, with some players appreciating its romantic themes reminiscent of "Romeo and Juliet," while others find it lacking depth and coherence. Many users express a desire for a simpler, more engaging narrative, as the current storyline feels overshadowed by gameplay issues and excessive ads. Overall, the story elicits strong emotional responses, particularly around themes of love, but it struggles to resonate with all players.
- “I love how this is a sort of Romeo and Juliet story... ball style!”
- “This game is so relaxing and on Valentine's Day it really helps you think of love. It's a love story where the balls can't get together, they try and they try, and then boom, they're together. I love this game, thank you for making it!”
- “This game will be some love story.”
- “I don't like this game; it was very frustrating because it cleared the data of my games, Draw Story and Balls 3D. Now I have to start over from the first level in Draw Story, and in Balls 3D, I was at level 114. I'm so bored with this game.”
- “Wants your life story to play.”
- “An ad after every... single... mission... even without data... annoying.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players report that the game's performance has deteriorated due to an influx of ads, causing noticeable lag and jerky gameplay. While stopping the ads improves smoothness, there is a consensus that the game requires further optimization to enhance overall performance and enjoyment.
- “Stops ads and the game runs smoothly.”
- “Nice game, but it needs some extra performance to make it a perfect game.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game is minimal, as it primarily focuses on the simple interaction of balls touching each other, lacking deeper narrative or character development to evoke strong feelings.