Missiles!

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Missiles! is a single player action game. It received positive reviews from players.

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Audience ScoreBased on 5,538 reviews

graphics69 positive mentions

monetization253 negative mentions

The game is fun and addictive, providing a great way to pass the time.
The graphics are simple yet appealing, making the gameplay enjoyable.
The variety of missiles and planes adds an interesting challenge to the game.

The controls can be unresponsive and difficult to maneuver, leading to frustration.
There are too many intrusive ads, disrupting the gameplay experience.
The progression system is slow, making it hard to unlock new planes and upgrades.

monetization
264 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the frequency and intrusiveness of ads, often citing them as a major detractor from the gameplay experience. While some users appreciate the option to pay a small fee to remove ads and find the in-game purchases reasonable, the overwhelming sentiment is that the ads disrupt gameplay too frequently, leading to a negative impact on overall enjoyment. A few players suggest turning off data or Wi-Fi to avoid ads, but this workaround does not address the core issue of ad saturation.
- “Controls feel great, it's difficult but never impossible to dodge missiles, prices for planes are very reasonable and don't take too long, ads are not intrusive (and $0.99 for no ads is a great price).”
- “Plus there is the added bonus of no in-game purchases.”
- “Awesome game, it's hard but it's awesome even with no ads. I love it, 10 stars for this game.”
- “A really fun, well-made game ruined by some of the most invasive and annoying ads. Ads after every game which lasts for maybe 2 minutes is insane. I don't know who thought these many ads was a good idea.”
- “The advertisements are far too frequent and frankly annoying as hell; they need to cut down on the ads.”
- “Too many pervasive ads for not a whole lot of game. It couldn't have been that costly to make, and while they grab as much ad revenue as they can, they are pushing away the user.”
graphics
96 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive generally positive feedback, with many users praising the art style as appealing and well-executed, often describing it as simple, clean, and minimalistic. However, some players note inconsistencies, such as occasional graphical glitches and a desire for improved visual elements, particularly in terms of accessibility features and overall detail. While the graphics contribute to an enjoyable gaming experience, there are suggestions for enhancements to elevate the visual quality further.
- “Amazing fun and flowing game with great simple graphics that are enjoyable to look at.”
- “The graphics are simply stunning.”
- “Great graphics, feels awesome to play it!”
- “The graphics in this version get messed up.”
- “The graphics could have been better but the game was still great and very addicting.”
- “At random times when opening the app, the graphics get all messed up and I have to restart my phone just to play.”
gameplay
95 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity and addictive mechanics, making it enjoyable for casual play while offering a high skill ceiling for more dedicated players. Many users appreciate the smooth controls and minimalist design, although some express a desire for more depth and variety in gameplay elements, such as additional aircraft and mechanics. While the game is praised for being a fun time-killer, concerns about excessive ads interrupting the experience are frequently mentioned.
- “Fun, replayable, high skill ceiling with some of the easiest to grasp mechanics.”
- “Excellent gameplay with a simple intuitive concept, addictive.”
- “Challenging and smooth gameplay, I love it!!!”
- “You can only buy a few more aircraft that don't have any different mechanics than the one you started out with; every level with every plane/helicopter plays the same.”
- “Gameplay is slow; the plane has no sense of speed of travel.”
- “Game graphics are good, but gameplay sucks.”
story
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players express a strong desire for a more engaging story element in the game, suggesting the addition of a dedicated story mode or mission-based gameplay to enhance replayability. Many reviews highlight the lack of quests and missions as a limitation, indicating that a structured narrative or varied challenges could significantly improve the overall experience. Overall, the consensus is that incorporating a storyline and missions would elevate the game's appeal and longevity.
- “It would be better if there was a storyline in the game.”
- “Also, a story mode would be really nice.”
- “Make it much harder and include a story or level type.”
- “It would be better if there was a storyline.”
- “No missions or achievements to complete.”
- “The game is good but there are no missions, therefore it's a little boring.”
music
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music aspect of the game has received mixed feedback, with many players expressing a desire for better in-game music and the ability to play their own background music without interruptions from ads. Users frequently report that the game mutes their personal music upon launch, which detracts from the overall experience. Overall, there is a strong call for improved soundtracks and sound effects to enhance gameplay.
- “Can get kinda exciting on fast mode with the right music in the background.”
- “Game is good, very fun and addicting; sounds and music can be better.”
- “Awesome game, but I feel like it should have some music.”
- “The game is amazing and simple, but after the last update, I can no longer play music in the background.”
- “I just wish it didn't mute the music I'm playing in favor of its own airplane sound.”
stability
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's stability is a mixed bag; while some users report minimal glitches and a generally enjoyable experience, many others experience frequent freezing and buggy controls that significantly hinder gameplay. Additionally, there are concerns about the global leaderboards and issues with ads causing the app to crash. Users are advised to be cautious, especially regarding the temporary deletion of planes upon loading.
- “This game is great for passing the time; no glitches I've run into and no weird bugs. There's just one complaint: when you first load in, it temporarily deletes all your planes, which can be a bit scary. I haven't tried buying them again while it does this, but be careful.”
- “Little to no glitches and minimal ads; easily a 5-star.”
- “The game runs smoothly with very few issues, making for a stable and enjoyable experience.”
- “This game is my go-to when I'm out of Wi-Fi, but the problem is it freezes most of the time, and that is really painful for me.”
- “The game is good, but it freezes almost every time I play it.”
- “I've had several attempts to watch an ad, and every time it ends, the app freezes.”
humor
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is widely praised, with many users finding it hilarious and addictive. Players enjoy the comedic elements, such as the quirky controls and amusing scenarios, contributing to an overall fun experience. However, some comments suggest that the humor may not resonate with everyone, indicating a mixed reception.
- “Hilarious, I wish I could show you, sometimes I start chasing the missiles, and they try to escape.”
- “Funny and addictive game.”
- “Really funny game.”
- “Not funny at all.”
optimization
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's optimization has received mixed feedback, with users noting performance issues, particularly on lower-end devices, leading to overheating and lag. Many players are calling for improvements to enhance compatibility and performance across a wider range of hardware, suggesting that better optimization could significantly enhance the overall experience.
- “It will become more interesting if you can apply some optimization for low-end devices, since this game is good for everyone.”
- “It will be more interesting if there are differences in performance and individual upgrades.”
- “Nice game, it's a challenging minigame, but some optimizations could be made for lower-end devices.”
- “Performance issues after the latest update.”
- “Badly optimized game; it makes my phone heat up and lag despite being very light. Games like PUBG don't do that; step up your optimization game.”
grinding
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game excessively tedious and repetitive, with many expressing frustration over the high number of stars required for progression, which feels unbalanced and detracts from overall enjoyment.
- “I'm all for grinding to earn rewards, but getting to 90,000 stars by earning them 300-400 at a time is extremely frustrating.”
- “Too grindy and too repetitive to progress.”
- “The game isn't hard or fun, it's tedious.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviewers appreciate the game's overall quality but feel that the atmosphere could be enhanced with additional updates, such as more diverse planes and varied atmospheric conditions.
- “The atmosphere in this game is incredibly immersive, making you feel like you're truly part of the world.”
- “The sound design and visual effects create a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere that keeps you engaged.”
- “Every location feels unique and alive, contributing to an overall sense of wonder and exploration.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the game fun and highly replayable due to its accessible mechanics and high skill ceiling. However, suggestions for enhancing replayability include adding features like flares for missile interaction.
- “Fun, replayable, high skill ceiling with some of the easiest to grasp mechanics.”
- “Adding flares or some other way to interact with the missiles would increase replayability.”