Mergical-Fun Match Island Game

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Mergical-Fun Match Island Game is a puzzle game that offers amazing gameplay with a dream design and build home town theme. The game boasts fantastic visuals and a good soundtrack, but it can be very grinding and has annoying ads. Despite some bugs, players can enjoy building and customizing their own town, but be prepared for some frustrations along the way.

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Play Modes

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

Mergical-Fun Match Island Game screenshot

75%

Audience ScoreBased on 13,850 reviews

graphics158 positive mentions

monetization550 negative mentions

monetization
600 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
3%
5%
92%
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, primarily due to misleading advertisements claiming players can earn real money through gameplay, which is not the case. Users express frustration over the excessive number of ads, often feeling forced to watch them to progress, and report technical issues such as ads crashing the game or failing to provide promised rewards. While some players appreciate the option to watch ads for in-game benefits, many feel that the overall experience is marred by deceptive advertising and intrusive monetization practices.
- “It can be played without making in-app purchases if you are patient and watch a lot of ads, but some recent challenges seem impossible to complete without purchases.”
- “There are in-game purchases, but you can easily play without needing to.”
- “Highly addictive and still fun without using in-app purchases.”
- “The game play is so slow and you spend more time watching ads to actually get anywhere.”
- “The advertisement for this game lies! You do not earn real money as the ads say.”
- “The ads claim you can earn money while playing which is just a bait and switch to get you to download the game.”
stability
339 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
1%
99%
The game is plagued by numerous stability issues, with players frequently reporting freezes, crashes, and glitches that disrupt gameplay and result in lost progress. Many users express frustration over the game's inability to function properly, particularly after updates, leading to a significant decline in their overall enjoyment. While some players acknowledge minor glitches as typical for new games, the overwhelming consensus is that the frequency and severity of these issues severely hinder the gaming experience.
- “It now plays fine, no glitches at all.”
- “Gameplay is fine, no glitches and straightforward.”
- “Great graphics and flow (no glitches) but it's typical to other merge games: slow-paced, takes too long to fully build the items... so many stages.”
- “The game freezes when I roll a double dice.”
- “Every time I play the weekly games, it glitches and I don't end up getting any of the stuff I spend money on.”
- “I can't even play more than one minute before it freezes and shuts down.”
graphics
248 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
64%
33%
4%
The graphics in the game are widely praised for their cuteness and vibrant colors, with many users highlighting the detailed and charming character designs. While some players have experienced issues with graphics loading and size, the overall aesthetic is considered appealing and engaging, contributing positively to the gameplay experience. However, a few reviews mention lag and performance issues that can detract from the visual enjoyment.
- “The graphics are gorgeous and gameplay is simple but with a few weekly challenges and new realms to discover, the development team keeps it interesting.”
- “Fantastic graphics and beautiful objects.”
- “I love this game; it's graphically pleasing and you can get gems by continually logging in so you don't have to buy them all the time like other merge games I've played. It's awesome and the events are always fun.”
- “However, this last update has made the aesthetics of certain items really bad; now items have size issues along with holographic issues.”
- “The game gets pretty laggy, especially when booting up. There's a bit too much focus on the little animations for each 'worker' and no way to lower the graphics quality to improve how the game runs.”
- “Graphics are terrible and the game is slow.”
gameplay
84 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
65%
6%
The gameplay of the game is generally described as cute and addictive, with appealing graphics and simple mechanics that resemble other merge games. However, many players express frustration over frequent gameplay changes, slow progression, and a heavy reliance on ads, which disrupts the experience. While some enjoy the mechanics and find the game fun, others criticize it for being repetitive, poorly balanced, and not living up to its advertising claims.
- “The gameplay is fun, the animation is adorable, the item chains are interesting.”
- “What a cute little game! It's got a great theme, I really like that it starts with plenty of exciting matching and has a tutorial section that teaches you what to expect from item matches, so gameplay progression is streamlined. It's fantastic.”
- “This game is the best merge game I have ever played; the gameplay is so good. I hope you will add more updates to this game. It is a very good merging game, awesome!”
- “Its a game that I have enjoyed, but the developers are often changing gameplay, adding 'features' or new challenges that you cannot opt-out from.”
- “The gameplay was affected by the update and it made the experience not fun.”
- “Gameplay is boring and nothing like ads.”
music
66 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30%
65%
5%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players enjoying its cheerful and thematic elements, while others find it repetitive and annoying over time. Many users express frustration over the inability to turn off the music or sound effects, which can interfere with their experience. Overall, while the music contributes to the game's atmosphere, it can become tedious and is often turned off by players seeking a more enjoyable gameplay experience.
- “Love the music and musical theme to this classic merge-3 game.”
- “The music is beautiful and the graphics are so pretty.”
- “Super cute merge game with lovely graphics and fun music!”
- “The music gets stuck in your head and you start hating everything about it just 30 minutes in.”
- “The controls are laggy and clunky, the music is annoying and the levels are boring.”
- “It's pretty fun to explore, but the repetitive music (you'd think a game full of musical symbols would have more than one melody) and plethora of boxes that won't open without using up gems really get on my nerves.”
story
61 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
10%
85%
5%
The game's story aspect is largely criticized for its lack of depth and coherence, with many players noting that there is no clear narrative or character choice, making it feel more like a series of disjointed quests rather than a cohesive experience. Players express frustration over quest mechanics, glitches, and the reliance on in-game purchases, which detracts from the enjoyment of the gameplay. While some users find the game addictive and appreciate the merging mechanics, the absence of a compelling storyline leaves many feeling disappointed.
- “It gives a twist to block-merging game and includes fun adventures on little missions.”
- “Love the story and the merges make sense.”
- “I set my own missions in this game and so this game is very addictive but I get my missions done and end up feeling quite satisfied.”
- “You don't even get to choose what character to play, as there doesn't seem to be a storyline to this game.”
- “I'm missing a bunch of things in this game; there's no shop to spend money on, but the coins are piling up on the land so much I can't really merge anything else. It's not really doing much more than merging, no storyline, no tutorial, it's just figure out how to merge and make money but don't do anything with it.”
- “This game is clickbait; it's not the same story they show you on Facebook, it's something different.”
grinding
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and monotonous, often leading to a loss of interest after a short period. Many reviews highlight the slow progression and repetitive nature of gameplay, with some expressing frustration over the reliance on microtransactions to alleviate the grind. While the game may start off enjoyable, it quickly becomes a chore for most players.
- “It's way too grindy at this point and it's not satisfying at all.”
- “Game is fun for the first 20-30 minutes, then it becomes tedious and monotonous.”
- “It was okay, but only took a day or two to become completely tedious as you have very little energy available for character actions or levels.”
humor
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with many users finding it funny and entertaining, particularly highlighting the comedic elements in "Cute Baby Land." However, some players also express frustration with technical issues, which they find ironically amusing, especially when it affects gameplay on certain devices. Overall, the game is described as a fun and humorous experience, despite some complaints about performance.
- “Cute baby land is freaking hilarious!!!!!!!”
- “Funny and very cool”
- “So funny”
emotional
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express a deep emotional connection to the game, highlighting both frustration with certain mechanics and a genuine love for its overall experience. The conflicting feelings of attachment and annoyance suggest that while the game evokes strong emotions, it also presents challenges that can lead to disappointment. Ultimately, players feel a strong desire to continue engaging with the game despite its flaws.
- “It's just the third time made me feel it is time to let go.”
- “I want to cry now, because I genuinely love this game so much.”
- “Love the way it keeps going without touching the screen.”
optimization
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
60%
The game's optimization has received mixed reviews, with some users noting that it requires a more powerful device to run smoothly, as it lags on tablets while performing better on mobile phones. Additionally, the graphics and gameplay appear to be tailored for a younger audience, which may not appeal to all players. Overall, while the game offers plenty of content, its performance issues detract from the experience.
- “Beyond the performance of the game, there's really plenty to do with it too!”
- “It requires a bit stronger handset as it lags on the tablet where my device runs smoothly.”
- “Good game, but it has performance issues.”
- “The graphics and gameplay seem like they're optimized for an 8-year-old girl, which I'm not.”
- “Good game, but poor performance.”
- “Need to improve performance.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's graphics and atmosphere are well-received, complemented by cheerful music; however, the overall experience is marred by slow performance and lag.
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users have noted an improvement in the game's replayability, with many finding it more enjoyable and engaging over the past month.
- “The game has become much more playable and enjoyable over the last month.”
- “Each playthrough offers new challenges and experiences, making it hard to put down.”
- “The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for more.”