Mad Dex

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Mad Dex is a challenging platformer game known for its excellent mechanics and high-quality graphics. The game describes itself as "the most amazing, challenging, and exciting platformer of all time," promising a thrilling experience for players. However, some users have reported that there is too much advertisement in the game.

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Play Modes

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

78%

Audience ScoreBased on 3,175 reviews

gameplay23 positive mentions

monetization184 negative mentions

The game is highly addictive and perfect for speedrunning.
The level design is well thought out, providing satisfying challenges.
The controls are responsive and the gameplay is smooth, making it enjoyable.

The game is plagued by excessive ads that disrupt gameplay.
Some levels are frustratingly difficult, leading to a steep learning curve.
The leaderboard system is flawed, as it retains records even after level changes.

monetization
192 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
4%
1%
96%
The monetization strategy of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback due to the excessive number of ads, which many players find intrusive and disruptive to gameplay. While some users appreciate the option to turn off Wi-Fi to avoid ads, the lack of a paid option to remove them entirely has led to frustration. Overall, the consensus is that the ad frequency significantly detracts from the gaming experience, overshadowing its potential enjoyment.
- “No ads, smooth controls, challenging levels.”
- “The reward system is great, so there's no need for microtransactions if you just put in the effort to get the golds.”
- “In-app purchases are reasonably priced; I would definitely buy some.”
- “The game has too many ads, so when you're playing it, turn off your internet/mobile data.”
- “I know that you guys make money to improve your games more, but decrease your ads a little bit.”
- “This game has way too many ads; I know you want to make money, but it is ridiculous.”
gameplay
44 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
52%
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The gameplay of the game receives mixed reviews, with many praising its fun mechanics, challenging levels, and smooth controls, while others criticize unresponsive controls, frequent ads, and glitches that detract from the experience. Some players appreciate the game's unique elements and engaging challenges, but concerns about level skipping and clunky mechanics are also noted. Overall, while the gameplay has potential and is enjoyable for many, significant issues with controls and interruptions from ads hinder the experience for others.
- “The unique gameplay and levels make it interesting and can easily grasp your attention.”
- “Amazing gameplay and movement.”
- “Controls are smooth and nice, gameplay is fantastic and the game is packed with content...it is a must-have game!”
- “Rip off of Super Meat Boy filled with gank bosses that have stupid mechanics and unfairly fast tracking.”
- “Copies game mechanics from a different game and it also doesn't register multiple buttons pressed at the same time.”
- “The gameplay suffers a lot due to poorly tuned controls.”
graphics
42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
52%
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10%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising their beauty and smoothness, while others criticize them for being unoriginal or subpar compared to similar titles like Super Meat Boy. Some users express a desire for improvements and updates, indicating that while the visuals are generally appreciated, there is room for enhancement. Overall, the graphics are described as good to very good, but not without their flaws.
- “I love its graphics, the depth, the story, the complexity of the levels, etc. I must say that this game is phenomenal.”
- “The game is very good, I loved the gameplay and graphics!”
- “Amazing game and nice graphics too!”
- “Terrible graphics.”
- “The graphics are also terrible and it's a bad game in general.”
- “Challenging but graphics is not up to the mark.”
story
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story of this game is widely criticized for being a direct clone of Super Meat Boy, featuring the same plot elements, such as a character's girlfriend being kidnapped, with minimal changes to the narrative. Many reviewers express frustration over the lack of originality and depth in the storyline, labeling it as a poor imitation rather than a standalone experience. Despite some players enjoying the gameplay and graphics, the consensus is that the story fails to offer anything new or engaging.
- “I love the game because it's the same story as Super Meat Boy and I loved that game very much, so it's great to be able to see a group create a different version of Super Meat Boy.”
- “Very nice game to play and has a short story but very good, continue 👍 I just wish to improve the graphics.”
- “🤩 Lovely game, addictive, good graphics, nice storyline 👌👌👌”
- “Same story, virtually identical graphics, same principle, everything.”
- “This game is trash; it is a wannabe Super Meat Boy with a crappy half-hearted storyline and even worse game mechanics.”
- “It's a really bad rip-off of Super Meat Boy with awkward controls, bad level design, and no thought put into the story at all.”
music
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
18%
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The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it creepy or repetitive, while others express a desire for more variety and dedicated tracks for each level. Many users request options to customize the music, such as turning it off or selecting different tracks, indicating that the current soundtrack does not meet their expectations. Overall, the lack of engaging background music detracts from the gameplay experience for several players.
- “I really like this game, but it would be better if you had dedicated music for each level.”
- “Please add a 'select track' option and a 'music on/off' option.”
- “I like how in the beginning you hear rock and roll music.”
- “I really like this game but only because I used to play Meat Boy as a kid, and also map transitions kinda suck and it would be a bit better if you had dedicated music to each level.”
- “There is no option to turn off music while keeping sound effects on.”
- “The music is awful, the controls are even worse, and the character is slow.”
stability
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent crashes, freezes, and glitches reported, which detracts from the overall experience. While some players still find enjoyment in the gameplay and features, the persistent technical issues hinder its potential.
- “It's a very good game, but it crashes and freezes again and again!”
- “It freezes in the middle of the game.”
- “It was a terrible game that had glitches and would not save my progress.”
humor
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players finding it funny and enjoyable, often highlighting its complexity and challenging nature. However, some users express frustration with difficult levels and excessive advertisements, which detracts from the overall comedic experience. Overall, the game successfully combines humor with challenging gameplay, leading to a mix of laughter and frustration.
- “Funny, complex, full of frustrated moments too (but in a good way) lol.. definitely challenging.”
- “This game is so funny, I love this game. Thanks, Mad Dex!”
- “Edit: Right now I got 1000 points for free by spinning the wheel and I am laughing a lot about it.”
optimization
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, users report that the game runs smoothly with good gameplay performance, although some mention that certain effects may cause lag on lower-end devices.
- “The overall gameplay is very good and it runs smoothly.”
- “Runs smoothly on my HTC One M8.”
- “Runs smoothly.”
- “These effects are probably lagging my phone, slowing down the game performance.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the game highly replayable due to its addictive nature and challenging gameplay, reminiscent of the popular platformer Super Meat Boy. The combination of speed and difficulty encourages repeated attempts, making it a compelling experience for those seeking a tough challenge.
- “The game is based on the hit platformer known as Super Meat Boy. It shares a high-speed gameplay with a significant degree of difficulty. Other mobile games should take notes, as it is addictive, challenging, and offers a lot of replayability. This is an honest opinion.”
- “The replayability factor in this game is incredible; every time I play, I discover new strategies and challenges that keep me coming back for more.”
- “With multiple paths and unlockable content, the game ensures that no two playthroughs are ever the same, making it a joy to replay.”
- “The game lacks significant content to encourage replayability; once you've completed it, there's little incentive to return.”
- “While the gameplay is enjoyable, the lack of varied levels and challenges means I don't feel motivated to play again.”
- “After finishing the game, I found that there were no new experiences or surprises, making it hard to justify replaying.”