Match Frenzy: 3D Brain Test

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"Match Frenzy: 3D Brain Test" is a puzzle game featuring 3D visuals and various mini-games, including Triple Match. However, the game is marred by frequent and annoying ads, as well as bugs and glitches that detract from the overall experience. The game invites players to embark on a challenging yet happy journey, but the frustrations may outweigh the enjoyment for some.

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Play Modes

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

64%

Audience ScoreBased on 2,149 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

monetization239 negative mentions

The game is fun and addictive, keeping players engaged for hours.
The graphics are colorful and appealing, making the gameplay enjoyable.
The mix of matching and mini-games provides a unique challenge.

The game is misleadingly advertised, focusing more on matching than the promised drawing gameplay.
There are too many ads, which disrupt the gaming experience and can be frustrating.
Progression often requires spending real money, making it difficult to advance without purchases.

monetization
251 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
3%
2%
95%
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with players expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads that interrupt gameplay. Many users feel that the ads are misleading, showcasing a different game than what is actually offered, and that the frequent prompts for in-app purchases detract from the overall experience. While some players appreciate the option to pay for an ad-free experience, the general consensus is that the monetization strategy is overly aggressive and detracts significantly from the enjoyment of the game.
- “Plus side there were absolutely no ads or pop-ups during my gameplay!”
- “Haven't played it for very long yet, but there are no ads!”
- “Incredibly easy to fall asleep playing and no ads so far!!”
- “The 'game' is 95% advertising, 3% a 'game' not even resembling its ads, 1.8% useless animations, and 0.2% the advertised drawing game!”
- “It's all about getting you to pay for extras; the main game is not the one with pictures you draw with one line, that is a reward that you barely get to play, and has constant ads.”
- “The advertisement and the game are two totally different things.”
stability
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent freezes and glitches reported by users, often occurring at critical moments and leading to lost progress and frustration. Many players express their enjoyment of the game but are hindered by the constant interruptions, which detract from the overall experience. Despite some improvements, the stability remains a major concern, impacting gameplay and user satisfaction.
- “The game freezes all the time.”
- “It's very difficult when you get 15 minutes of unlimited lives, and the game freezes on you, so you lose time.”
- “Fun to play, but freezes in the middle of the game a lot then you lose whatever extras you had built up.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
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38%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it excessively loud and annoying, particularly criticizing the presence of inappropriate content in ads. Others enjoy the music and appreciate its contribution to the game's atmosphere, expressing a desire for more games with similar soundtracks. Overall, the feedback highlights a significant divide in player preferences regarding the game's audio experience.
- “I like and love this game. I like and love the music too. Wish there were more games like this one. Great job, guys!”
- “Annoying loud music and sound.”
- “I don't want or need sound or music for every moment of my life.”
- “It's a fun game, don't get me wrong, but it's not for me. Too many ads and screaming music in my ears.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
13%
38%
The graphics in the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising them as "great" and "good," while others criticize them as "disgusting" and in need of improvement. There are also concerns about the thematic choices in the graphics, suggesting a disconnect between visual appeal and content. Overall, the graphics contribute to a varied player experience, with some enjoying the aesthetic and others finding it lacking.
- “Great graphics.”
- “Good graphics and very challenging.”
- “Love switching between the match 3 and the ASMR. The graphics are great and the game is so much fun.”
- “The graphics can be better.”
- “Why use rats, frogs, and tortoises when you could use more pleasing graphics?”
- “Also, the graphics are subpar.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
29%
43%
The gameplay primarily revolves around matching objects, with line and color puzzles serving as unlockable mini-games, which has led to disappointment among players who expected a different experience based on misleading advertising. Many users feel that the promotional materials do not accurately represent the core gameplay, resulting in frustration over false expectations.
- “I thought it was a line puzzle game (due to the pictures), but its main gameplay is matching objects, and the line and color puzzles are just mini-games you can unlock after completing a certain number of the main levels.”
- “Another one of those games that is so ashamed of itself that its ads don't focus on the matching, which is the majority of the gameplay.”
- “Very misleading gameplay loop compared to advertising.”
- “Ads do not match gameplay at all.”
- “Another one of those games that is so ashamed of itself its ads don't focus on the matching that is the majority of gameplay.”
grinding
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
80%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and off-putting, with many expressing frustration over the frequent, repetitive matching tasks required to access the desired line drawing levels. The gameplay often diverges from advertised content, leading to a sense of dissatisfaction with the overall experience.
- “The grinding in this game is rewarding, as it allows me to unlock new abilities and enhance my character's skills over time.”
- “I appreciate how the grinding mechanics are balanced; it feels satisfying to see my progress and growth with each session.”
- “Grinding may take time, but the sense of achievement I get from leveling up makes it all worthwhile.”
- “Having challenges pop up every time you just start, and in between, every game is tedious as well as off-putting.”
- “Most of the game is nothing like the ads and exceptionally tedious.”
- “Tedious puzzles.”
humor
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is characterized by its unexpected twists, such as the transition to a match-the-objects format, and the amusing reactions of characters, like exclamations of "yuck gross." Players find the blend of humor and light scares to be entertaining, describing the game as both fun and "grossly funny." Overall, it delivers a comedic experience that enhances gameplay enjoyment.
- “When I hear him yell out 'yuck gross,' it's so funny.”
- “Fun and funny!”
- “Frigging grossly funny 😁”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express frustration with the drawing mini-game, noting that it fails to register touches accurately and diverges from its intended purpose, leading to a disconnect between expectations and experience. This misalignment detracts from the emotional engagement with the game.
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express frustration regarding the story aspect, particularly highlighting issues with receiving rewards after completing significant events, such as reaching the top of the space quest. This suggests a disconnect between narrative achievements and player satisfaction.