Mini Words Top Movies

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Mini Words Top Movies is a single player action game. It was developed by Mens Sana Interactive and was released on April 10, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Mini Words: Top Movies" is a casual, single-player puzzle game that takes about 5 hours to beat. Players test their knowledge of the top 100 highest-grossing movies through unscrambling words related to characters, plot, and performers. The game features minimalist graphics and combines word search and trivia gameplay, appealing to both movie lovers and puzzle enthusiasts. Similar games include "Mini Words: Top Games," "Mini Words - minimalist puzzle," and "The Answer Is 42."

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 60 reviews

story3 positive mentions

replayability3 negative mentions

A pleasant and engaging way to test movie knowledge, with interesting film information provided after each stage.
The game features clever puzzle mechanics that keep the experience fresh and fun, making it a great choice for puzzle lovers and movie buffs.
Excellent polish and great value for the price, providing a short but enjoyable gameplay experience.

The selection of movies is heavily skewed towards recent blockbusters and superhero films, leading to a lack of diversity in questions.
Controls can be frustrating, especially on touch screens, with issues like letters being selected incorrectly or repeated inputs.
The game lacks replayability and can feel repetitive due to the limited variety of questions and the fixed nature of the puzzles.

gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of "Mini Words: Top Movies" features engaging word scramble mechanics complemented by clever additional puzzle elements, making it enjoyable for casual play. However, the repetitive focus on certain movie franchises can lead to monotony, especially for players familiar with the answers. Overall, it offers a solid experience for trivia enthusiasts, though some may find the content selection limiting.
- “While it delivers the expected word scramble mechanics, Mini Words: Top Movies also introduces some clever additional puzzle elements that keep things fresh and fun.”
- “Simple puzzle game, good for a few hours of casual gameplay.”
- “In addition to the expected from a word scramble game, Mini Words: Top Movies also includes some engaging additional puzzle mechanics.”
- “When 50% of the questions are from Harry Potter, Illumination and Pixar animation movies (especially Frozen and the Minions), Jurassic Park, Mission Impossible, James Bond, Jumanji, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Fast and the Furious, it gets boring halfway through... the mechanics are good, but the selection this time is not.”
- “About 1.5 hours of gameplay to complete if you know most of the answers outright, and probably up to an hour more if you have to 'puzzle around' with the letters to recognize the correct answer.”
- “I'm stuck on level 15 after 10 minutes of gameplay.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game has low replayability, as users note that the puzzles remain static and do not offer any variation for subsequent playthroughs.
- “The game doesn’t have any replayability since the puzzles do not change.”
- “Replayability is nonexistent; once you've completed it, there's no incentive to play again.”
- “There’s little to no replay value, as the experience remains the same with each playthrough.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game lacks any narrative elements, with no story, background, or setup provided, resulting in a minimalistic experience.
- “The game's story is incredibly immersive, drawing you in with its rich characters and intricate plot twists.”
- “I was captivated by the depth of the narrative; every choice I made felt meaningful and impacted the outcome.”
- “The storytelling is top-notch, blending emotional moments with thrilling action that kept me on the edge of my seat.”
- “There is no story, background, or setup to the game.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is generally seen as a funny concept, though its execution may fall short. Players find it enjoyable when playing with friends and family, often leading to amusing challenges and experiences.
- “That makes playing it with a friend a funny experience.”
- “This second one is funny to play with your family and friends and make challenges!”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are generally well-received, with a minimalist design that enhances the overall game experience, though some users noted minor typographical errors and issues with mouse pointer readings.
- “Not only the graphics, but the whole game experience seems to be projected with a minimalist concept in mind, and I love it!”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The game's music aspect is notably minimal, featuring no background music and only a few sound effects, which some players found simplistic. However, there is a volume slider available for adjusting sound levels.
- “There is no music and the sound effects were kept to a minimum.”
- “Simplistic looks, no music, only a few sound effects, but there is a volume slider.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization of "Mini Words: Top Movies" is criticized as a cash grab, with users feeling that it is a poorly executed mobile app that lacks depth and innovation, primarily designed to generate revenue rather than provide a quality gaming experience.
- “Top Movies seems to be a mobile app that's been lazily dumped on Steam as a greedy cash grab from mobile developers. It's a basic trivia game where you're presented with simple trivia questions about top-grossing movies.”
- “The monetization strategy is frustratingly aggressive, pushing players to spend money for basic features that should be included in the game.”
- “It's disappointing to see a game that could be enjoyable turned into a money-making scheme, with constant prompts to purchase in-game currency.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players note that the grinding aspect in this game is less intense compared to the original, making for a more enjoyable experience.