Nebulous.io

86%
Game Brain Score Based on 10,000 reviews
  • monetization
  • graphics
  • gameplay
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Nebulous.io is a free-to-play action game with deceptively simple yet addictive blob-capturing gameplay. Its delightful physics and marvelous graphics are enjoyed by many, but the experience can be marred by frequent ads and bugs. With over 5 million players, join the fun and climb the leaderboard ranks in this highly entertaining game.

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86%
Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews
graphics51 positive mentions
monetization198 negative mentions
  • monetization223 mentions

    The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the overwhelming number of ads, many of which are unskippable and disrupt gameplay. Players report that ads frequently appear during matches, causing frustration and negatively impacting their overall experience. While some users appreciate the option to remove ads through in-app purchases, many express dissatisfaction with the current ad load, suggesting it detracts from the game's enjoyment and playability.

    • “And here's the thing, I've been looking for a game with no ads but it's also good and this is it!!!”
    • “Best game ever 5/5 because no ads, no interruptions, just no anger and I chill.”
    • “Have in-app purchases, but they are not a requirement to enjoy the entire game.”
    • “I used to love this game, very fun way to pass time and you can play with friends, but now 2/3 of all time spent in the game is just watching ads. In the middle of a match, it pops up ads that cause me to lose the game, with 2 ads before and after each game, plus 2 ads after every death.”
    • “I've had the game since it just came out (well over a year) but now they're ruining it with crazy long and irrelevant ads.”
    • “This game is absolutely horrible. You get ads in the middle of games, it freezes, and the controls are all messed up. It's just a horrible game.”
  • graphics79 mentions

    The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising them as good or even amazing, while others feel they could use improvement or appear outdated. Some users appreciate the smooth performance and variety of skins, but there are consistent calls for a graphics upgrade and better UI design. Overall, while the graphics are generally seen as decent to good, there is a notable desire for enhancements to keep up with modern standards.

    • “Graphics are amazing, controls are easy to use, game modes are easy, I really love this.”
    • “Outstanding graphics and tons of options...teams...multi split levels...experimental...colors...skins and more!!”
    • “Loved it and the graphics were perfect.”
    • “Alright, Nebulous is a great and fun game, but what bothers me a lot is the UI design and graphics of the game.”
    • “Dude, this is like the worst game I ever played. It looks like it was made in the early 90s, but now it's 2020, so your game is outdated, especially the graphics and mechanics are horrible!”
    • “The new update graphics suck; you guys should change it back, especially the clan stars, the one that tells you your rank?!”
  • gameplay57 mentions

    Overall, the gameplay of the game is praised for its smooth mechanics, variety of modes, and engaging controls, making it enjoyable for many players. However, issues such as lag, camera glitches, and the prevalence of teaming negatively impact the experience for some, leading to frustration. While some players appreciate the game's fun elements and graphics, others express a desire for improvements and updates to enhance gameplay quality.

    • “I love the game, good graphics, great gameplay.”
    • “The controls are cool, graphics are awesome, gameplay is super smooth. You can play a ton of game modes; this game has no crashes, it works smoothly.”
    • “Awesome gameplay, graphics, and controls. I recommend it to everyone who likes it.”
    • “The game will freeze for just a second, then afterwards the quality of gameplay is messed up.”
    • “Terrible gameplay.”
    • “I hate this game; the controls are so stupid and the gameplay is trash. It's so laggy and unfair. Please fix your game.”
  • humor37 mentions

    The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players enjoying the funny skins, emojis, and the chaotic nature of gameplay that leads to amusing interactions. Many find the competitive aspects hilarious, especially when players take the game too seriously or react dramatically to in-game events. Overall, the game is described as entertaining and funny, making it a favorite for players of all ages, despite some frustrations with gameplay mechanics.

    • “It's so funny when I put impossible mode on because everyone is killing everyone, so I put 5 stars.”
    • “It's just very funny when someone's about to eat you, and a virus splits on them and I eat them!”
    • “I love that game. I have a lot of games, but this is my favorite game. I really enjoyed it, and I like all the skins. I also love the update; the memes are really good and funny as well.”
    • “I hate how they trick me into being a team. It's not funny anymore, guys. It's not funny to fake team and laugh at others.”
    • “This game has ruined my childhood. I'm not playing this game until there's no bully zone.”
    • “Why does everybody hate me? I only want to play, but I can't team with anybody.”
  • stability30 mentions

    Overall, the game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing, lagging, and various glitches affecting gameplay. While some players have enjoyed the game without major issues, many others have experienced persistent problems, particularly after updates, leading to frustration with controls and interruptions from ads. The consensus suggests that while the game has potential, its stability issues detract from the overall experience.

    • “Better than Agario, way easier, no glitches, really fun. Keep downloading!”
    • “Good game, runs great, loads of fun.”
    • “It freezes for no apparent reason.”
    • “This game is absolutely horrible. You get ads in the middle of games, it freezes in the middle of a game, the controls are all messed up; it's just a horrible game.”
    • “Screen freezes every 4 seconds. Please fix; it's not a problem from my WiFi.”
  • story9 mentions

    The story aspect of the game is engaging, featuring a variety of quests and game modes that players find enjoyable. However, the presence of intrusive ads during critical mission moments, particularly in time-sensitive scenarios, detracts from the overall experience. Players express a strong desire for improvements to the ad system to enhance gameplay flow.

    • “There are a lot of quests to complete and many game modes.”
    • “Awesome download and you'll fall in love with it.”
    • “I love this game; please fix the ads when I'm playing campaign, it takes time to skip and in mission 10 we are running out of time.”
    • “There is a lot of quests to complete and many game modes.”
    • “I love this game, please fix the ads when I'm playing campaign; it takes time to skip, and in mission 10 we are running out of time.”
    • “Trick plot god?”
  • music8 mentions

    The music aspect of the game has received mixed feedback; while some players enjoy the ability to listen to their own music while playing, others express frustration over autoplay ads that disrupt the experience. Many users suggest adding in-game music options or a boombox feature to enhance gameplay. Overall, the desire for better music integration is a common theme among reviews.

    • “Fun and great to play when you don't have good internet or just want to play faded and listen to music. It's fun with friends.”
    • “Best game ever, especially when I put music. Love this game.”
    • “Wow, this is actually better than Agario, but the reason why I gave it 4 stars is that you should add some music or a boombox.”
    • “Fun game, but I wish I could turn the sound off to listen to my own music.”
    • “The music event was the last one, and it seems the developers have run out of ideas for a new one.”
    • “Wow, this is actually better than Agario, but I rated it 4 stars because you should add some music or a boombox, and in single player, there are still ads.”
  • grinding8 mentions

    Players express frustration with the grinding aspect of the game, citing issues like toxic behavior, ineffective moderation, and the overwhelming presence of teaming, which hampers individual progress. Many feel that the leveling system is excessively slow, with calls for faster XP gains or alternative game modes to alleviate the grind. Despite these challenges, some still enjoy the game and acknowledge the need for mastery in farming and timing to succeed.

    • “I've been grinding a lot so that I could be bigger than those, but when I came back, they're 20 times bigger than me!”
    • “It's so annoying when you're grinding for the top spot, but one bot always eats you.”
    • “Now it's all about XP, level, items, and farming plasma.”
  • optimization7 mentions

    Overall, user feedback on optimization is mixed; while some players report smooth performance even on devices with limited RAM, others experience significant lag and crashes, particularly after updates. There are also requests for features like full-screen mode on specific devices, indicating that optimization could be improved further.

    • “My phone specifically only has 512MB of RAM, which can make it much harder to find games that run smoothly, but this game is smooth as butter.”
    • “It's great and performance is good.”
    • “Stars for the excellent game performance... hoping for more updates.”
    • “Can you guys have 'full screen' on the Samsung S8? It's not optimized, and it ruined the game for me (I've been playing since 2015).”
    • “Poor performance and too much lag.”
    • “*Updates game* *says improves app performance* *starts game* *endless crashes* 💀💀💀”
  • replayability4 mentions

    Players consistently highlight the game's high replayability, noting that it remains engaging and fun over time. The balanced level system enhances its playability compared to similar titles, making it a worthwhile experience despite some minor technical issues like screen flickering. Overall, it serves as an enjoyable and addictive time passer.

    • “Simple game, lots of replayability, never boring, and a great time passer.”
    • “Besides being a blatant Agario ripoff, it's really fun and easily replayable.”
    • “Pretty good; the level system is actually balanced in this game, which makes it a lot more playable than other games like it.”
    • “The level system is actually balanced in this game, which makes it a lot more playable than other games like it.”
    • “I bought the no ads option, which made the game more enjoyable, but the screen tends to flicker a lot. Other than that, I love the game.”
  • emotional2 mentions

    The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by its heartwarming elements, particularly in its cultural representation, but it is also marred by instances of bullying and emotional abuse within the chat room, creating a mixed emotional experience for players.

    • “This Latinx made Agario but cooler. ❤ Heartwarming.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The atmosphere in World of Warcraft is immersive and engaging, allowing players to deeply experience its expansive world. Users appreciate how the game's environment contributes to a captivating and dynamic experience that enhances their overall enjoyment.

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