Metal Fire - Space Invader
Get on Play Store"Metal Fire - Space Invader" is a platformer game that boasts good graphics, offering an engaging and visually appealing experience. However, the game is marred by an excessive amount of advertisements, which can detract from the overall enjoyment. Despite this, the game is designed to provide a personalized experience, claiming to be tailored for each individual player.
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- The game features good mechanics and smooth gameplay, making it enjoyable to play.
- Graphics are well-designed and visually appealing, enhancing the overall experience.
- Boss battles provide a mild challenge, adding to the excitement of the game.
- The game is plagued by an overwhelming number of ads, disrupting gameplay and frustrating players.
- Levels become repetitive after a certain point, leading to boredom.
- There are significant bugs, including crashes when watching ads for bonuses, making the game unplayable for some.
- monetization83 mentions
- 1 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 99 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has been heavily criticized for its excessive and intrusive ads, which often disrupt gameplay and lead to a frustrating experience for players. Many users report feeling overwhelmed by the frequency of ads, with some stating that they spend more time watching ads than actually playing the game. Despite some players appreciating the game itself, the overwhelming presence of ads has led to numerous uninstalls and negative feedback regarding the developers' approach to monetization.
“I totally understand the need for ads in mobile games, but I should never feel like I am watching more ads than actually playing the game (and ads should never be during a run).”
“The game is fun, but the advertising is so long and pointless; I will be ditching the game tomorrow.”
“It's a good game from what I played, but pesky forced ads from greedy developers spoil it, and when I get a game with forced ads, it's deleted.”
- graphics15 mentions
- 73 % positive mentions
- 7 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed reviews; while many players appreciate the good quality and cute designs, some criticize the misleading promotional materials and the presence of poor graphics in certain areas. The gameplay is often described as smooth and responsive, complementing the visual experience. However, there are concerns about the disparity between advertised graphics and the actual in-game visuals.
“Pros: great graphics, smooth gameplay, very responsive uncomplicated controls, fun to play.”
“Great game, love the graphics.”
“Great graphics and a lot of fun.”
“The ads promoting the game are misleading, showing another graphic style rather than the style in the game.”
“Poor graphics and way too many adverts just to play the next level.”
“Artwork and animation are okay, but the advertisement for 'Metal Fire Space Invader' depicted a multilayer sideways dungeon crawl, leading to more fake gameplay videos.”
- gameplay10 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 30 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The gameplay features solid mechanics with a mix of ground and aerial targeting, though aiming can be challenging. However, the experience is heavily marred by excessive in-app advertisements, which detract significantly from the overall enjoyment and lead to frustration among players. While some find the graphics cute and the gameplay simple and fun, the overwhelming presence of ads has resulted in many users uninstalling the game shortly after trying it.
“On the plus side, the mechanics are good; aiming can be tricky with a mix of ground-based and aerial targets, but overall it's good.”
“Fun little game, graphics are cute, and gameplay is simple.”
“Fun little game, graphics are cute, and gameplay is simple.”
“If you love ads, this is your game; there are literally more ads than there is gameplay.”
“False app naming, hard to find the real game, with in-app ads that are so predatory even during gameplay.”
“Just uninstalled it after 10 minutes of gameplay.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users express frustration with the intrusive ad placements in the game, which detracts from their emotional engagement and enjoyment. The perception of the developer's greed further amplifies negative feelings, overshadowing any potential emotional connection to the gameplay.
