Octopus 456 Survival Challenge
"Octopus 456 Survival Challenge" is an action-packed game featuring the scary doll from "Redlight" in a race against time. Players must survive and escape within the time limit to win the piggy prize. Despite some annoying ads, the game offers funny and entertaining gameplay. The goal is to avoid the doll while finding a way to escape, making each level a new and exciting challenge.
Reviews
- The game accurately represents the beloved series and has fun mini-games.
- The controls are nice and the gameplay can be enjoyable if you can tolerate the ads.
- Some players find the game fun and addictive despite the ad issues.
- The game is plagued by an overwhelming number of ads, making it nearly unplayable.
- Many users report that even after paying to remove ads, they still encounter them frequently.
- Gameplay is often interrupted by ads after every round, leading to frustration and quick uninstalls.
- monetization573 mentions
- 4 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 96 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has been heavily criticized for its excessive use of ads, with players reporting that they spend more time watching ads than actually playing. Many users express frustration over the frequency and length of ads, often encountering them after every game or even during gameplay, leading to a diminished overall experience. While some players are willing to pay for an ad-free version, they often find that ads persist despite their purchase, further aggravating the situation.
“The games were fun, so I decided to pay for no ads to enjoy it more.”
“I like how the no ads are cheap.”
“This game is really fun; it has no ads that I have seen, so I gave it a 5.”
“The game follows the common trend in mobile gaming where an interesting idea is plagued by a lot of ads and useless mechanics.”
“You spend more time watching ads than playing the game......by a lot like 3 to 1.”
“I understand having ads to increase revenue, but these ads are downright invasive and completely ruin the playability of the game.”
- gameplay18 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The gameplay experience is heavily marred by an overwhelming presence of ads, which interrupt play frequently and often exceed the actual time spent playing. While there are some interesting minigame mechanics, the overall execution is poor, with sloppy controls and a lack of engaging content, leading to frustration among players. Many users express disappointment, stating that the game feels more like an advertisement platform than a playable experience.
“Gameplay is pretty neat though.”
“I mean all in all good effort for trying but the ads and game mechanics are all wack!!”
“Wow, nice check starboy 531 for gameplays.”
“The game follows the common trend in mobile gaming where an interesting idea is plagued by a lot of ads and useless mechanics.”
“Gameplay consists of ads at the start, 1/3 into a level, halfway through a level, 2/3 into a level, and before the level is finished.”
“This game is nothing but ads with a tiny bit of gameplay in-between.”
- humor18 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is widely praised for its humor, with players finding it both fun and hilarious, particularly after the early levels. Many appreciate the cute graphics and comedic elements, often comparing its style to popular animations. However, some users note that the presence of ads detracts from the overall experience.
“This is funny as hell.”
“It's very weird yet very funny and fun.”
“It's funny in a good way.”
- graphics6 mentions
- 83 % positive mentions
- -33 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally praised for being high-quality, cute, and accurate, with many users noting that they enhance the overall experience. However, some players find the graphics too childish, which detracts from their enjoyment. Overall, the visuals are a highlight for most, contributing positively to the game's appeal.
“Great game almost like real has really good graphics love it!!!”
“Cute graphics and funny/accurate”
“I love squid game and the graphics are great and funny lmao”
“The graphics are too childish and the animations feel clunky.”
“The visuals are disappointing and lack detail, making the game feel outdated.”
“The art style is unappealing and doesn't match the gameplay experience.”
- music3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received negative feedback, with users criticizing the mismatch between the song played during key moments and expressing annoyance at repetitive tracks, particularly the song associated with losing. Overall, the music is described as irritating and not well-integrated into the gameplay experience.
“The animations are bad, and at red light green light, the song the doll plays doesn't match with when it turns red light.”
“Every time you lose, it plays music and it's really annoying.”
“The song 'Money' is annoying and makes the game feel boring.”
- stability3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent glitches, freezing, and crashes reported by users. Many players experienced problems during gameplay, such as being booted out shortly after launching and encountering glitches in specific game modes. Overall, these stability concerns have negatively impacted the gaming experience.
“This game sucked; don't get it. It glitches the whole time, and in tug of war, it didn't even let me pull the rope.”
“The app freezes up or boots me out 5 seconds after opening.”
“I rate it three stars because in season two, when you have to shoot the marble, it glitches. That's why I gave my rating.”
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users express frustration with the story aspect due to frequent interruptions from ads, which play for 10 to 30 seconds after every failed mission, level transition, or major decision, detracting from the overall narrative experience.