Number Crush: Match Ten Puzzle

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"Number Crush: Match Ten Puzzle" is a single-player puzzle game where players find pairs to complete targets in a logic-based match ten format. Despite the game's description of a "number match" challenge, the experience is marred by intrusive ads and technical glitches. Overall, while the concept is promising, the execution falls short of delivering a polished and enjoyable gaming experience.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Number Crush: Match Ten Puzzle screenshot

83%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,013 reviews

graphics7 positive mentions

monetization87 negative mentions

The game is challenging and engaging, providing a good mental workout.
It features colorful graphics and a relaxing gameplay experience.
Players appreciate the ability to play offline and the minimal ad interruptions compared to other games.

The game is plagued by excessive ads, often appearing after every level and sometimes during gameplay.
Many users report frequent freezing and crashing issues, making the game frustrating to play.
The rules and mechanics are often unclear, leading to confusion about how to make matches and progress.

monetization
98 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
8%
3%
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The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the excessive and intrusive nature of ads, which appear frequently during and after levels. Many players express frustration over the inability to escape ads, even after paying for ad removal, leading to a negative impact on gameplay enjoyment. While some users appreciate the option to pay for an ad-free experience, the overwhelming presence of ads has caused many to consider uninstalling the game altogether.
- “Enjoyable way to pass time after purchasing the no ads option.”
- “So far no ads, which is awesome!”
- “Love the game but not the ads.”
- “But when ads get so ridiculous as the game goes on, that is essentially forcing people to deal with the ads, pay to get them removed, or remove your app.”
- “Updated review: this could be an absolutely fantastic game, but often it's not even playable because ads fail to load and you just get a blank screen or an 'ad failed to load' error.”
- “I'm tired of when I need coins to play, it tells me it didn't finish ads and try later.”
stability
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The stability of the game is a significant concern among users, with frequent freezing and glitches reported during gameplay. Many players experience interruptions that require restarting the app, leading to frustration and loss of progress. Despite enjoying the game itself, the persistent technical issues have prompted some users to downgrade their ratings.
- “The app freezes too much and you have to unload and load it back up, and then you lose your levels.”
- “I have contacted support and I have heard nothing back. I have nothing but glitches in my game. I keep updating when they're available and nothing works.”
- “Every game freezes.”
graphics
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
58%
17%
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The graphics of the game are generally praised for their clean design, vibrant colors, and appealing visuals, contributing to an enjoyable gaming experience. Players appreciate that the graphics are not resource-intensive, allowing for offline play, although some feel the game does not match the quality depicted in advertisements. Overall, the graphics enhance the gameplay, making it engaging and stimulating.
- “Im really enjoying this game...colors/graphics are nice...stimulates your brain.”
- “Awesome graphics easy to learn and play.”
- “Amazing graphics & colors!”
- “Graphics and game are nothing like the ad, lame.”
- “The graphics, just all of it!!!”
- “Clean graphics, not a memory hog, and can be played offline.”
music
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30%
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30%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its calming and relaxing qualities. However, some users express a desire for the option to turn off the music while keeping sound effects, as not everyone enjoys it. Overall, the background music enhances the gaming experience for those who like it, but the lack of customization options is a notable concern.
- “The background music is calming and not irritating.”
- “I love the meditative music too.”
- “I like the music in the background; that's what makes it relaxing!”
- “Please give me the option to turn off the music and keep the sound effects!”
- “Can't turn off the music?”
- “Can't turn music off.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players appreciate the variety of levels in the game, but find the grinding aspect tedious, especially when faced with repeated failures and the frequent interruptions from ads.
- “It's been a favorite, but when you repeatedly fail, it gets tedious.”
- “I really enjoy the different levels, but the ads can be tedious after a while.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay experiences are mixed, with some users praising the graphics and overall gameplay quality, while others criticize the lack of clear rule explanations and clunky mechanics.
- “Great gameplay and graphics!”
- “The rules are never explained well, and the gameplay is clunky.”
- “The controls feel unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through the game.”
- “There are too many bugs that disrupt the gameplay experience.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game to be highly entertaining and humorous, often expressing gratitude for its comedic elements that make it enjoyable for passing the time. Overall, it is described as an excellent source of laughter.
- “Very grateful for my brain 🧠, it's so funny to play it while killing time. Thanks! 🙏🙏🙏”
- “Very good, excellent funny game.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's story is engaging and revolves around a colorful number puzzle that incorporates quests, making it easy to play and addictive. Players appreciate the combination of numbers and puzzles, which keeps them entertained and helps alleviate boredom. Overall, the narrative is simple yet effective, enhancing the gameplay experience.