Merge Hexa - Number Puzzle
Get on Play Store"Merge Hexa - Number Puzzle" is a puzzle game that offers enjoyable gameplay as you drop, match, and merge numbers on a hexagonal grid. However, the experience is marred by excessive ads and various bugs that can hinder the enjoyment. The game is described as a "hexagon number block puzzle" game, challenging you to strategically merge numbers in the hex grid.
Reviews
- The game is fun and addictive, providing a good challenge that keeps players engaged.
- Graphics and sound design are well done, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
- The game allows for strategic thinking and planning, making it enjoyable for players who like to use their brains.
- There are excessive and lengthy ads that disrupt gameplay, often causing frustration.
- The game can freeze or crash frequently, especially after watching ads, leading to a poor user experience.
- Progression can feel stagnant after reaching higher levels, as the game does not introduce new challenges or levels beyond a certain point.
- monetization497 mentions
- 3 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 96 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the excessive frequency and length of ads, which often disrupt gameplay. Many players report spending more time watching ads than actually playing, with some expressing frustration over the ineffectiveness of the paid ad-free option, as ads still appear in various forms. While some users find the ads manageable or even rewarding, the overall sentiment leans towards dissatisfaction, with calls for a reduction in ad interruptions to enhance the gaming experience.
“In-app purchases are great value for money and very reasonably priced xx love it x ❤️”
“If you really like the game definitely buy the no ads pack.”
“So fun in fact that I paid for no ads.”
“By the time I reached the 15 block, not only were the ads taking more time than my actual play, but the app starts to put in locked spaces that you have to unlock with coins.”
“The game itself is fun but the ads significantly disrupt gameplay because they're frequent and very long.”
“I paid to remove ads but the ads are not removed.”
- stability22 mentions
- 14 % positive mentions
- -9 % neutral mentions
- 95 % negative mentions
The stability of the game is heavily criticized, with numerous users reporting frequent crashes and freezes, particularly during or after ad playback. Many players experience interruptions that require them to restart the app, leading to frustration and a diminished gaming experience. Overall, the game's stability issues significantly detract from its enjoyment, with calls for improvements to the ad system and overall performance.
“Exactly as described, no glitches, good times.”
“The game runs smoothly without any crashes or bugs.”
“I appreciate the consistent performance; it never lags or freezes.”
“Every time an ad pops up, the whole game freezes and I have to completely exit the game and go back into it. It's annoying that the ad doesn't pop up, just a black screen.”
“Constant crashes, 5x rewards don't load ads, buggy. My phone recommended putting the app in deep sleep due to crash volume, so I uninstalled.”
“Fun game, but it has way too many interruptions with ads, freezes, and puts you back at the beginning over and over because of faults in the game.”
- gameplay21 mentions
- 29 % positive mentions
- 57 % neutral mentions
- 14 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally described as fun and challenging, with a satisfying balance between difficulty and enjoyment. However, many users express frustration over intrusive ads that disrupt the experience, even after purchasing an ad-free version, leading to a negative impact on overall gameplay satisfaction. While some players appreciate the clever mechanics and strategic elements, the frequent ad interruptions detract from the enjoyment for others.
“The gameplay is challenging yet forgiving.”
“Fun and simple gameplay.”
“Ads aren't too intrusive, and the gameplay is a clever entertaining loop.”
“The blocking tiles/cells feature hasn't felt like a positive gameplay feature either way, but the forced ad viewing is terrible, especially as I paid for the ad-free version to avoid them.”
“Good concept, but adding advertising breaks in gameplay is just reprehensible.”
“Every few moves (~15-60 seconds of gameplay depending on player skill), there's another 30-second advertisement.”
- graphics7 mentions
- 86 % positive mentions
- -29 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive generally positive feedback, with many users praising their quality and design. While some mention the graphics as simple, others highlight them as great and well-integrated with the overall gameplay experience. However, a few users express frustration with ads, which detracts from their enjoyment.
“Best graphics, music, and scoring.”
“Fun and addictive with great graphics.”
“The graphics are great too!”
“The graphics are quite simple and lack detail.”
“The visuals feel outdated and don't meet modern standards.”
“The art style is underwhelming and fails to create an immersive experience.”
- humor3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find humor in the game's quirks, such as frequent crashes during high rewards and the irony of being labeled a VIP while still encountering constant ads. Additionally, the ability to play offline adds a unique, amusing twist to the experience, as it is a rarity among games.
“The funny thing is, the game crashes when I get x4 or x5 rewards; I never get them, but the lower rewards are easier to receive.”
“It's funny how the game tells me I'm a VIP and an ad-free player, yet I still get constant ads.”
“It's been funny to play offline; there aren't many games you can enjoy offline.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is generally considered standard and unremarkable, with some players expressing a preference for gameplay over narrative. While the game is enjoyable, it is somewhat hindered by intrusive advertisements.
“The story feels disjointed and lacks any real depth.”
“I found the plot to be predictable and uninspired.”
“The characters are one-dimensional and fail to engage the player.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with users highlighting it as one of the best aspects alongside the graphics and scoring.
“The music in this game is absolutely phenomenal, enhancing every moment of gameplay.”
“I love how the soundtrack perfectly complements the game's atmosphere, making each scene more immersive.”
“The scoring is top-notch, with a variety of tracks that keep the energy high and the experience engaging.”
