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Nurikabe: Islands & Walls

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91%Game Brain Score
monetization, replayability
story
91% User Score Based on 91 reviews

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Nurikabe: Islands & Walls is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by Conceptis Ltd. and was released on January 2, 2013. It received very positive reviews from players.

Island logic puzzles

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91%
Audience ScoreBased on 91 reviews
monetization4 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • The game offers a large selection of free puzzles and additional purchasable packs, making it a great value.
  • It features excellent mechanics and a user-friendly interface, making it enjoyable for both beginners and experienced players.
  • The absence of ads enhances the overall experience, allowing players to focus on solving puzzles.
  • Many puzzles are locked behind paywalls, which can be frustrating for players seeking more content.
  • The game only recognizes one specific solution for puzzles, which can lead to frustration when multiple correct answers exist.
  • Some larger puzzles are difficult to navigate on a phone screen, making it challenging to see the entire board.
  • monetization
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization model of the game is well-received, as it is free to play with no ads, allowing users to enjoy the experience without interruptions. Players appreciate the availability of free puzzles and the option to purchase additional level packs, enhancing their gameplay without feeling pressured by in-app purchases. Overall, the absence of ads and the provision of free content contribute positively to the game's monetization strategy.

    • “Yet it's free with no ads and I finished all levels.”
    • “Free puzzles weekly, and no ads!!”
    • “I can appreciate the monetization, but I want a way to mark a square so I can explore whether it works or not if I am unsure, and this doesn't have that, like the other apps with nurikabe I have tried.”
    • “I don't normally do in-app purchases, but I've bought a few level packs for this game after completing the main levels.”
    • “Finally a relaxing app with logic games that doesn't force-feed irritating ads.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is perceived as lacking depth and vibrancy, suggesting that it could benefit from a more engaging and dynamic narrative.

    • “This one feels like it needed more depth and some level of story development.”
    • “The narrative was predictable and lacked any real engagement.”
    • “I found the characters to be one-dimensional and the plot to be uninspired.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users highlight that the app enhances the replayability of nurikabe by simplifying the process of unshading squares, making it more accessible and enjoyable to revisit the game.

    • “The app makes Nurikabe much more playable as it is much easier to unshade squares.”
    • “Each playthrough offers new challenges and puzzles, keeping the experience fresh and engaging.”
    • “The variety of levels and difficulty settings ensures that there's always something new to explore.”
  • gameplay
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is praised for its excellent mechanics and a diverse array of challenging puzzles, providing a deeply engaging experience for players.

    • “Excellent mechanics, and an incredibly rich puzzle set.”
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Nurikabe: Islands & Walls is a casual puzzle game.

Nurikabe: Islands & Walls is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Tablet and others.

Nurikabe: Islands & Walls was released on January 2, 2013.

Nurikabe: Islands & Walls was developed by Conceptis Ltd..

Nurikabe: Islands & Walls has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its monetization but disliked it for its story.

Nurikabe: Islands & Walls is a single player game.

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