Merge Topia-Colouring Squares

59%
Game Brain Score Based on 1,140 reviews
  • monetization
  • grinding
  • story
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Merge Topia-Colouring Squares is a puzzle game that offers a world of merging and coloring squares for a casual gaming experience. However, it can be very grinding with numerous advertisements and bugs that may hinder gameplay. The game invites players to tap into its fun and engaging features, but it's essential to be prepared for the challenges that come with it.

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  • Android
  • Mobile Platform
  • Tablet
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Reviews

59%
Audience ScoreBased on 1,140 reviews
graphics8 positive mentions
monetization104 negative mentions
  • The game is entertaining and has a lot of activities to keep players engaged.
  • The graphics and animations are appealing, making the game visually enjoyable.
  • The energy regenerates at a reasonable pace, allowing for decent playtime.
  • The game is heavily misadvertised, focusing more on farming mechanics than the advertised puzzle gameplay.
  • There are frequent crashes and glitches, making it frustrating to play.
  • The game requires excessive permissions and has intrusive ads, detracting from the overall experience.
  • monetization109 mentions

    The monetization aspect of the game has received significant criticism for its misleading advertisements, which promise a different gameplay experience than what is delivered. Many users report feeling deceived by the ads, which primarily showcase a puzzle game, while the actual gameplay revolves around farming and merging mechanics, often accompanied by intrusive ads and in-app purchases. Although some players appreciate the option to watch ads for rewards, the overwhelming sentiment is frustration over the deceptive marketing tactics and the disconnect between advertised content and actual gameplay.

    • “I positively adore how you can use your game coins to make in-game purchases or extra energy.”
    • “This is actually a fun game, no ads or anything. It's a great ADHD game; there is so much going on!”
    • “Excellent no ads fun, competitive, and cute! 🥰 👍”
    • “But now I think I may uninstall as they're using sleazy tactics in ads for other games when they force this game to download or open with no prompt from you.”
    • “There's plenty you can achieve without spending, and the game is a nice time passer, but I can't give more than 2 stars with the insanely misleading ads.”
    • “The game is nothing like the photos and ads; a small part of it is the photos but a kindergarten version with repeating puzzles.”
  • grinding34 mentions

    The reviews overwhelmingly criticize the game for misleading advertising, as players expected a puzzle-solving experience but instead encountered a farming simulator. Many users express frustration with the lack of challenge and clear objectives, feeling that the game devolves into tedious farming mechanics rather than the engaging gameplay promised in the ads. Overall, the grinding aspect is seen as tedious and unfulfilling, detracting from the initial appeal of the game.

    • “Advertised as a simple puzzle game but then almost immediately turns into some kind of farming game I'm not interested in, with the paintbrush puzzle just as a mini game.”
    • “I downloaded the game for the puzzle aspect but got bombarded with a farming simulator instead.”
    • “Ad promised one thing but the actual 'game' part is just click on these farmings, avoid at all costs.”
  • story31 mentions

    The story aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over its heavy emphasis on a convoluted and uninteresting narrative that detracts from the core gameplay of painting puzzles. While some appreciate the creative elements and characters, the overwhelming consensus is that the game misrepresents itself by prioritizing a farming simulation and story over the advertised puzzle mechanics, leading to disappointment among those seeking a straightforward puzzle experience. Overall, the storytelling is often described as unnecessary and poorly executed, overshadowing the fun potential of the game.

    • “I 💕 this game and the graphics storyline is brilliant.”
    • “Fun characters, a great story.”
    • “Honestly pretty fun, not many ads and you're able to progress through the story without any purchases.”
    • “The English translation isn't great, and the scattered story parts are just meh.”
    • “The ads and entire game page on the Play Store let you assume it's going to be a fun and simple paint puzzle game, but it's just a mini game inside of an annoying Farmville-esque game where you're sifting through boring story dialogue just to do your own thing.”
    • “Too much story and not enough of the game advertised!”
  • gameplay24 mentions

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing disappointment over the disparity between advertised features and the actual experience, which often leans heavily towards resource gathering and merging mechanics rather than the promised puzzle elements. While some users found the gameplay smooth and enjoyable, the overwhelming sentiment is that the game feels misleading, with the core mechanics being underrepresented in promotional materials, leading to frustration over energy limitations and a lack of engaging content. Overall, players are left feeling that the game does not deliver on its initial promise, with a significant portion of gameplay being unappealing or irrelevant to their expectations.

    • “Our game offers a wide range of exciting features and gameplay elements that contribute to its overall enjoyment.”
    • “Just started playing, gameplay has been smooth and easy to play so far.”
    • “Fun game without many ads that interrupt gameplay.”
    • “Instead, what I get is a resource gathering game where puzzles are only played a maximum of 10% of the gameplay.”
    • “I didn't even finish the tutorial because it became clear that the game I was advertised, both in the ad I saw and on its page here in the app store, was only a tiny fraction of the entire gameplay.”
    • “Literally, the ad I saw looked interesting as a brain teaser and puzzle game, but I was greeted with the worst Farmville knockoff where the advertised gameplay is only a mini-game in the app.”
  • stability14 mentions

    The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent glitches and freezing issues reported, especially after recent updates. Players express frustration over having to restart the app to continue playing, as the game often fails to load or crashes when switching environments. While many enjoy the game overall, the persistent technical problems have led some to pause their gameplay until fixes are implemented.

    • “This game drives me nuts, it glitches constantly.”
    • “Now when I change from the main game to the pet island or athletics, it freezes and says 'save account to the cloud'. I have to close the whole app for it to finally load and it's really annoying.”
    • “Ever since the update a week ago, the game freezes and crashes.”
  • graphics14 mentions

    Overall, the graphics of the game receive a mixed response from users. While many praise the smooth animations, beautiful scenery, and vibrant colors, some criticize the quality as low or overly busy. Despite these criticisms, the majority find the graphics to be a strong point of the game, contributing to an enjoyable experience.

    • “Graphics and animation are so smooth and the beautiful scenery is great.”
    • “I love the graphics, and there are no pop-up ads.”
    • “Immersive, great graphics and overall amazing.”
    • “Two stars for the graphics not being completely terrible.”
    • “Wayyy too busy, low quality graphics, and clickbait.”
    • “I appreciate the activities in this game, as well as the graphics!”
  • music9 mentions

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews from players; while some appreciate its charm, particularly the Hawaiian-themed tracks in the zoo, others find it annoying and even headache-inducing. Several users reported issues with the music continuing to play despite attempts to mute it, leading to frustration. Overall, the music adds a unique element to the game, but its execution has left some players dissatisfied.

    • “I like this game; it's a pretty good game, very addictive. I love the music in it, especially the zoo. It has Hawaiian music in it too; I like it!”
    • “It's quite beautiful actually; even the background music is okay!”
    • “The music started back up and would not stop when I started playing the game again.”
    • “The music is annoying.”
    • “I turned off the music and sound in the settings, but it still makes noise.”
    • “It's a good game with all of the stuff you could do, but the music is a little headache-inducing.”
  • emotional3 mentions

    Users express frustration with the emotional aspect of the game, highlighting that the tedious story and excessive dialogue detract from the enjoyment of the coloring puzzles. The expectation of a fun and simple experience is overshadowed by a convoluted gameplay structure that feels more like a chore than an engaging emotional journey.

    • “The ads and the entire game page on the Play Store lead you to assume it's going to be a fun and simple paint puzzle game, but it's just a mini-game inside of an annoying Farmville-esque game where you're sifting through boring story dialogue just to do your own thing.”
    • “I don't want a boring story and a hundred annoying things to click on before I can move on to the next coloring puzzle!”
    • “Crummy gameplay, boring storyline.”
  • humor2 mentions

    Users find the humor in the game lacking, with some feeling that it comes off as condescending rather than entertaining. The focus on monetization is seen as a barrier to enjoyment, detracting from any potential comedic elements.

    • “The humor in this game falls flat; it feels forced and unoriginal.”
    • “I expected some laughs, but the jokes are stale and predictable.”
    • “The attempts at humor often miss the mark, leaving me more confused than amused.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    The game is well-optimized, with users reporting smooth performance and no issues.

    • “Runs smoothly, no complaints.”
    • “The optimization is top-notch, allowing for seamless gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
    • “I appreciate how well the game is optimized; it maintains a steady frame rate without any noticeable lag.”
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