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Not Not: A Brain Buster

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78%Game Brain Score
graphics, humor
monetization, gameplay
78% User Score Based on 60 reviews

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Not Not: A Brain Buster is a single player casual quiz game with a kids theme. It was developed by Alt Shift and was released on May 17, 2024. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Not Not is a new addictive puzzle game based on logic and orientation.

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78%
Audience ScoreBased on 60 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
monetization31 negative mentions

  • Challenging and mentally stimulating gameplay that exercises reflexes, reaction time, and logical thinking.
  • Well-designed with nice visuals, smooth animations, and suitable for brain training and distraction.
  • Affordable price point and option to remove ads, with generally fair ad length and skip options.
  • Excessive and intrusive advertisements, including unskippable ads after nearly every level or failure, which frustrate many players.
  • High difficulty and fast-paced timers can cause anxiety and be inaccessible for players with slower reaction times or cognitive challenges.
  • Technical issues such as game crashes, glitches, and screen display problems that sometimes render the game unplayable.
  • monetization
    32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users generally find the game's monetization heavy on ads, particularly with frequent unskippable and long ads after failures, which many find disruptive and frustrating. While some appreciate the option to skip and low ad removal cost, the overall ad frequency and placement—sometimes mid-play or shrinking the game screen—negatively impact enjoyment. A few note ads serve as a punishment mechanic or support the developers, but the consensus calls for significantly fewer or less intrusive ads.

    • “It's not loaded with junk and no ads so far which others have complained about.”
    • “Only thing I dislike is how many unskippable ads there are, else I'd give it 5 stars.”
    • “In certain levels the pop-up ad will shrink the actual game screen to about the same size as those ads that are usually on the bottom of the screen, leaving a massive black gap in the middle, rendering the game unplayable.”
    • “Ads after every death so it's annoying for new players or on extreme levels.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics are praised for being visually appealing and well-designed, contributing positively to the overall experience. However, some users find the presence of ads disruptive to the otherwise aesthetic visuals.

    • “Well built game with nice visuals and music.”
    • “This is a great game with amazing visuals, but it's confusing and the more you play, the more difficult the levels, the more confusing it will get.”
    • “Its graphics are nice.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay introduces new mechanics gradually, offering initial engagement, but quickly becomes repetitive and stale. Additionally, frequent and lengthy ads disrupt the experience, and a significant glitch impacts gameplay at higher levels.

    • “It gradually introduced new mechanics which was cool.”
    • “Often, the ad is as long as the amount of gameplay between ads!”
    • “The reason why only 3 stars is because the gameplay quickly gets stale.”
    • “Minus one star for ads and a small glitch that dramatically affects gameplay on the highest levels.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor is light and relatable, often stemming from playful language quirks like double negatives. Users find it amusing and enjoyable, especially when experienced with good audio equipment. Overall, it adds a fun and peaceful charm to the experience.

  • music
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's music is well-crafted and complements the overall visuals, enhancing the immersive experience. Users appreciate the quality and integration of the soundtrack.

    • “Well-built game with nice visuals and music.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is considered limited and repetitive due to its block-based framework, leading to potential boredom over time. Adding new quests and side quests could enhance engagement and variety.

  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization is smooth and free of performance issues, but some users experience a disconnect between their intended actions and in-game controls. Overall, the technical performance runs well without frustration.

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Not Not: A Brain Buster is a casual quiz game with kids theme.

Not Not: A Brain Buster is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, iPhone, PC and others.

Not Not: A Brain Buster was released on May 17, 2024.

Not Not: A Brain Buster was developed by Alt Shift.

Not Not: A Brain Buster has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Not Not: A Brain Buster for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Not Not: A Brain Buster is a single player game.

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