Mahjong City Tours: Tile Match

85%
Game Brain Score Based on 9,997 reviews
  • graphics
  • monetization
  • stability
Mahjong City Tours: Tile Match Game Cover
View game
Get on Play Store Get on Apple Store

Mahjong Jigsaw Puzzle Game is a puzzle game that offers a fun and engaging experience as you match mahjong tiles and travel the world. Its splendid story, marvelous game mechanics, outstanding visuals, and exceptional music make it a hilarious and enjoyable pastime, but be prepared for some bugs and annoying ads. The game invites you to beat levels and unlock new locations, providing hours of entertainment for those looking for a break at home.

  • iPad
  • iPhone
  • Phone
  • Android
  • Mobile Platform
  • Tablet
Genres & TagsPlay Modes

Reviews

85%
Audience ScoreBased on 9,997 reviews
graphics363 positive mentions
monetization432 negative mentions
  • graphics469 mentions

    The graphics in the game are generally praised for their beauty, colorfulness, and clarity, with many users highlighting the appealing design and cute characters. However, some players noted issues such as juvenile aesthetics, lagging performance, and excessive ads that detract from the overall experience. Overall, while the graphics are a strong point for many, there are mixed feelings regarding their suitability for all audiences and the game's performance.

    • “The graphics are beautiful and it is easy to use.”
    • “Graphics are amazing..and level difficulty increases slowly so you don't get frustrated right away.”
    • “Great graphics, easily seen tiles and well drawn characters.”
    • “Graphics are also juvenile in design, "bonuses" are lackluster and it's basically "video ads: the game" with how often you need to view ads.”
    • “Instead it has nothing but very juvenile graphics and you are bombarded with obnoxious ads.”
    • “The graphics are a bit childish in my opinion.”
  • monetization467 mentions

    The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads, which often interrupt gameplay after every level or action. While some users appreciate the option to watch ads for bonuses and the ability to purchase ad-free experiences, others feel that the frequency and intrusiveness of ads detract significantly from the overall enjoyment of the game. Overall, while the game is free to play, the monetization strategy heavily relies on ads, leading to a perception of it being a "cash grab."

    • “I love the fact that there are no compulsory in-app purchases.”
    • “No ads is just what a gamer needs to keep on moving up in levels 👌”
    • “This game does not inundate you with absurd amounts of in-app purchases and challenges, etc. it's nice to play!”
    • “The ads are absolutely ridiculous and there are far too many.”
    • “This game is all about money and ads.”
    • “I understand you need to have ads, but that is way too many.”
  • stability170 mentions

    The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing, crashing, and glitches that disrupt gameplay. Many players experience issues during loading screens or while playing, leading to lost progress and frustration. Despite some users enjoying the game, the overwhelming feedback highlights a pressing need for stability improvements and bug fixes.

    • “Technically and visually fine - no glitches from what I've seen.”
    • “Fun game to pass the time... no glitches as of yet... good game so far.”
    • “No glitches, love it just match the tiles.”
    • “But now I am considering deleting the game as it freezes, fails to load, or boots me out of a board and I lose the win streak as well as coins.”
    • “The game freezes constantly - whether it's the initial load screen, halfway through a game, or just after... resulting in a loss of progress.”
    • “I love this game and played it constantly, but since the update it freezes and crashes constantly.”
  • music59 mentions

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with many players appreciating its relaxing and soothing qualities, while others find it annoying or wish for more options to customize it. Some users enjoy the sound effects associated with gameplay, particularly the merging of tiles, which they find more appealing than the background music. A common complaint is the inability to turn off or adjust the music settings early in the game, leading to frustration for those who prefer silence or different music styles.

    • “Very colorful opening game introduction with fun animation and upbeat music.”
    • “I downloaded this game based only on the beautiful, soothing music it had.”
    • “Soothing music, good graphics and instructions are very clear.”
    • “And I hate games that won't let you change settings (turn off the obnoxious music) until after you've done several tutorial levels.”
    • “I do not want to play a game that holds my hand through the first 10 levels while not allowing me to turn the annoying music off in settings.”
    • “The music gives me a headache.”
  • gameplay37 mentions

    Overall, the gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many players praising its smoothness, unique tile designs, and engaging mechanics. However, issues such as game crashes, frustrating level difficulties, and hidden vital mechanics have detracted from the experience for some users. While the graphics and interface are often highlighted positively, concerns about e-commerce elements and gameplay pacing have also been noted.

    • “Beautiful game with nice, smooth gameplay.”
    • “I've always been a lover of mahjong and it leaves me satisfyingly happy.. they took the classic gameplay and changed the layout with unique tiles which I love.”
    • “Brilliant addictive gameplay highly recommend it to anyone at a loose end.”
    • “Since I installed the latest update, the game keeps crashing in the middle of actual gameplay.”
    • “From a gameplay perspective, it's really unfair to have levels that are flat out impossible to solve without using a costly reshuffle or bonus.”
    • “Worst is that a vital mechanic in mahjong tile-match games - being able to clearly see which tiles are free - is hidden behind a power-up.”
  • story26 mentions

    The game's story aspect receives mixed feedback from users, with some appreciating the fun and engaging storyline that enhances the gameplay, while others feel it is either lacking or underdeveloped. Many players enjoy the graphics and the integration of side quests, but some express a desire for a more substantial narrative, indicating that the current story feels incomplete or secondary to the gameplay. Overall, the story is seen as a positive addition for those who enjoy a narrative element in their gaming experience, but it may not satisfy players looking for a deeper or more complex storyline.

    • “I enjoy the setup and storyline.”
    • “I love the graphics and storyline of this game.”
    • “Love the story and little twists.”
    • “However, it seems like there should be a story that's missing—not that it needs one, but that there was space left for it and they decided to skip it, so the 'extras' in the game make no sense.”
    • “Great game keeps me interested to keep playing, but there's not much of a storyline though.”
    • “I wish it was more mahjong and less mission to collect things I don't care about.”
  • humor10 mentions

    The game is widely praised for its humor, described as funny and enjoyable for players of all ages, including families and children. Many users appreciate its lightheartedness and find it a great way to relax and have fun. Overall, the humor adds to the game's charm and appeal.

    • “It's a funny and beautiful game; you can get a good brain relax.”
    • “The game isn't really silly but funny and fun for the whole family to play.”
    • “Funny, and kinda cute too.”
  • optimization7 mentions

    Overall, players have mixed feelings about the game's optimization. While some report smooth performance and enjoyable gameplay, others note issues with optimization on certain systems, leading to concerns about performance consistency.

    • “And the game has run smoothly, taking me from level to level.”
    • “I really like the game; it runs smoothly, and so far I haven't had to stop and wait for energy.”
    • “Fantastic gameplay for this year's best performance.”
    • “The cost for anything is very expensive; this is just a generic mahjong game that is also poorly optimized.”
    • “The game may not be optimized for my system.”
  • grinding6 mentions

    Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and repetitive, often requiring them to replay levels multiple times to progress. While some enjoy the game as a casual time-passer, the necessity of grinding for resources and the frequent ads can detract from the overall experience, leading to frustration.

    • “Great game, if you don't mind spending real money to play, but there's only so many times you can replay levels to try and get your stars up before it becomes tedious.”
    • “The game itself is a good way to pass a bit of time on the train, but the problem is that you have to keep repeating levels over and over again to get souvenirs to enable you to move on, which gets extremely tedious.”
    • “Fun even, but seriously having to watch an ad after every round, whether I win or lose, gets tedious and annoying.”
  • emotional4 mentions

    Users express frustration with the emotional experience of the game, highlighting a lack of engagement and disappointment due to technical issues, such as unresponsive tiles and unintended use of boosters that negatively impact their progress. This has led to feelings of dissatisfaction and a diminished sense of enjoyment.

  • replayability1 mentions

    Players express a desire for improved replayability without the need for monetary investment in power-ups, indicating that the current model may hinder enjoyment and long-term engagement with the game.

    • “The game lacks meaningful content that encourages players to return after completing it once.”
    • “Once you've finished the main storyline, there's little incentive to replay the game.”
    • “The repetitive gameplay and lack of variety make it hard to justify multiple playthroughs.”
Positive mentions (%)Positive
Neutral mentions (%)Neutral
Negative mentions (%)Negative

Buy Mahjong City Tours: Tile Match

Similar Games