Matatu is a popular two-player game in Uganda. The objective is to be the first player to get rid of all of their cards by playing a card that matches the suit or rank of the previous card. The game features a unique 60-card deck with special action cards that add an exciting layer of strategy and unpredictability. Players must use a combination of skill and luck to outwit their opponent and come out victorious.
Reviews
- The game is enjoyable and helps relieve boredom, making it a great way to pass the time.
- The app has minimal ads, allowing for a more immersive gaming experience without distractions.
- It is easy to play and learn, making it accessible for players of all ages.
- The game frequently freezes and has bugs that disrupt gameplay, leading to frustration.
- There are issues with the AI, as it often appears to cheat or manipulate outcomes unfairly.
- Players have reported problems with the online features, including difficulty connecting and issues with multiplayer functionality.
- monetization19 mentions
- 11 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 89 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game receives mixed reviews, with many players appreciating the minimal presence of ads that do not disrupt gameplay, while others find the frequency of ads to be excessive and intrusive. Overall, the game is praised for being enjoyable and fair, with some users highlighting the absence of annoying ads as a significant positive feature.
“I like that it's easy to play and has no ads.”
“The game is nice but the ads come in too much and sometimes when you click for another game it takes you to the Phoenix browser.”
“I like the game but it has useless and too many ads.”
“Works so well but contains ads that are quite interrupting.”
- stability17 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent freezing reported during gameplay, especially when music is playing or specific actions occur. Despite its engaging content, users express frustration over the persistent freezing, which detracts from the overall experience. Many players describe the game as "fake" due to these ongoing stability problems.
“This app over freezes mostly when you're playing music while playing it.”
“The update has changed the mode of play; for example, when the opponent plays a flowered master, the game freezes!”
“It's a great game, but it over freezes so style up.”
- humor14 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with users finding it both funny and enjoyable, often highlighting its ability to engage players with clever and entertaining content. Many reviews emphasize that the humor enhances the overall experience, making it a standout feature of the game.
“It's really an amazing experience with this game, wow try it all, it is funny.”
“So funny game and enjoyable.”
“It's funny playing, I enjoy the game.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, users have mixed feelings about the graphics; while some praise them as good, others feel that improvements are needed.
“I like this game so much; it has good graphics.”
“I like this game so much; it has good graphics.”
“It's a good game, though it needs some improvement in graphics.”
“The graphics are outdated and lack detail.”
“I was disappointed by the low-quality textures and bland environments.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users report that the app frequently freezes when music is playing, indicating a potential issue with performance during audio playback.
“This app frequently freezes, especially when I'm trying to play music alongside it.”
“The music selection is repetitive and lacks variety, making it dull after a short time.”
“The sound quality is poor, which detracts from the overall experience.”