Origame

About

Origame is a single-player puzzle game with a unique concept of mastering Origami art. The game features good gameplay, perfect graphics, and a simple interface where you fold virtual paper to achieve the required shape. However, the experience is marred by annoying ads and bugs, which can be frustrating for players. The goal is to complete as many levels as possible and improve your Origami skills.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

87%

Audience ScoreBased on 6,973 reviews

gameplay14 positive mentions

monetization1.7k negative mentions

The game is fun and relaxing, providing a satisfying experience.
The graphics and design are appealing, making it visually enjoyable.
It can help teach origami techniques and is a good way to pass time.

There are way too many ads, often interrupting gameplay after every level.
The levels become repetitive quickly, lacking challenge and variety.
Purchasing the ad-free option does not remove ads, leading to frustration.

monetization
1,786 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
3%
97%
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with users expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads. Many players report being bombarded with ads after nearly every level, often leading to more time spent watching ads than actually playing the game. Additionally, several users who paid to remove ads found that the ads persisted, further contributing to the perception of the game as a cash grab rather than a genuinely enjoyable experience.
- “Amazing no ads, great game! I recommend it to everyone 👍”
- “It’s fun, no ads, no problems, so get it!”
- “I do have a tip: I saw lots of complaints about ads. I found that if you play with no ads, you can reduce the ads a lot!”
- “If you enjoy a game that is 96% advertisements, this is the game for you. Every 2 levels or so is an ad, and you breeze through levels really fast, so you're bound to run into like 50 ads every 10 minutes. It makes the game feel more like a cash grab scheme than a game you can enjoy.”
- “I understand needing ads to make money and that's fine and respectable, but there were literally so many ads the game could barely function.”
- “The sheer number of ads in this app makes it unplayable.”
gameplay
62 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
68%
10%
The gameplay is generally described as simple and repetitive, lacking challenge and depth, with many users expressing frustration over the overwhelming number of ads that interrupt the experience. While some appreciate the smooth mechanics and creative concept, the consensus is that the excessive advertising significantly detracts from the enjoyment, making it feel more like a cash grab than a well-designed game. Overall, players find the balance between gameplay and ads heavily skewed, leading to a disappointing experience.
- “To answer some questions that I and probably you will have, it's a very smooth and non-glitchy gameplay which I really like.”
- “The gameplay is great and it controls very smoothly.”
- “I really love this game, graphics, gameplay, and controls, but I just feel that there are way too many ads!”
- “You can't play more than one round without watching an ad, so there's more ads than actual gameplay.”
- “There are more ads than actual gameplay and the little gameplay you do get is simple and boring.”
- “Interesting game, but ads completely overwhelm the gameplay.”
stability
43 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with numerous users reporting frequent freezes and glitches that hinder gameplay, especially after certain levels. Many players express frustration over being unable to progress due to these technical problems, leading to uninstalls and low ratings despite enjoying the game's concept. Overall, while the game has potential, its stability issues severely impact the user experience.
- “This game sucks when you're just chilling playing and then it freezes after one fold.”
- “I can not complete level 77, because every time I try to complete it, the game freezes up about halfway through it.”
- “Not happy with this game; it froze on the bonus round and I cannot get past that. I tried resetting three times. This game gets a 0 stars; I have uninstalled it due to too many glitches at the end of each level.”
graphics
38 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
68%
21%
11%
Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising the art style and design as "amazing" and "cute." However, some users express disappointment, citing inconsistencies with promotional materials and a perception of cheapness in certain graphics. While the majority appreciate the visuals, concerns about ads and a lack of unlockable content for skins are also noted.
- “Very interesting concept and cute graphics.”
- “I love this game; the graphics, controls, and gameplay are all amazing.”
- “Amazing graphics and runs very smoothly.”
- “If I could give it a no star, I would. It is completely different from the ad I saw, and the graphics are not that good.”
- “But the downside is the graphics seem cheap.”
- “Poor graphics... not a difficult one... gets bored easily... I played only 2 minutes then uninstalled.”
music
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
45%
27%
The music aspect of the game receives mixed reviews; while some players appreciate the calming background music and diverse styles, many express frustration over frequent ads that interrupt their listening experience. Additionally, several users note the lack of in-game music and sound effects, suggesting that the gameplay would benefit from more auditory elements. Overall, the game's music is seen as a positive feature, but the disruptive ads significantly detract from the experience.
- “Love the music and the oodles of styles and themes of papers you can choose from!”
- “I love the music and how calming it is 😀😀🤗”
- “Also, I am currently writing this review and the background music is not only on, but playing while I'm not actively on the game on my phone.”
- “Don't even bother with this ad if you get frustrated easily by forced ads that turn off your music or a video.”
- “Gameplay is mediocre and the lack of music or sound makes it even worse.”
- “I wish there was music or sound effects.”
humor
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with many users finding it entertaining and enjoyable, contributing to a positive gaming experience. However, some reviews express frustration with excessive ads, which detracts from the overall enjoyment. Overall, the humor is a highlight for most players, adding to the game's appeal.
- “Very good game...it's funny and it's good mind training 😊”
- “It’s funny.”
- “Very funny.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and unengaging, describing it as a boring and time-wasting experience that lacks fun and rewards.
- “Don't waste your time downloading, it's not fun or rewarding; it's boring and tedious.”
- “Tedious and mind-numbing.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its smooth performance and high quality, contributing to an enjoyable gaming experience.
- “Fun game, good quality, runs smoothly.”
- “It's mesmerizing performance.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story is perceived as lacking depth and engagement, with players feeling that the missions are repetitive and uninteresting, leading to dissatisfaction and uninstalling the game.
- “Uninstalled this game. One mission, one ad.”