Pirates & Pearls: Match 3 Game

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"Pirates & Pearls: Match 3 Game" is a puzzle game that offers an amazing story, fantastic gameplay, excellent visuals, and a stellar soundtrack. In this hilarious pirate-themed match 3 game, players collect and match treasure to solve puzzles and progress through the game. With its engaging mechanics and immersive world, Pirates & Pearls is a must-play for match 3 fans.

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Play Modes

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

Pirates & Pearls: Match 3 Game screenshot

91%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,448 reviews

graphics208 positive mentions

monetization24 negative mentions

The game offers a refreshing change from typical puzzle games, with unique content and engaging gameplay.
The graphics are beautiful and the pirate theme adds a fun twist to the match-3 mechanics.
The game is addictive and provides a good challenge, keeping players entertained for hours.

Many levels are frustratingly difficult, often requiring in-game purchases to progress.
The game frequently prompts players to buy items, which can detract from the overall enjoyment.
Lives regenerate too slowly, making it hard to play for extended periods without waiting.

graphics
276 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
24%
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Overall, the graphics of the game have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising their beauty, colorfulness, and detail. Players appreciate the vibrant and engaging visuals that enhance the gameplay experience, although some noted that the graphics can be busy or occasionally distorted. Despite a few criticisms regarding the graphics being too simplistic or old-fashioned, the consensus is that they significantly contribute to the game's appeal and enjoyment.
- “The graphics are beautiful and the boosters and rewards are generous.”
- “It's a beautiful game with all the graphics and details.”
- “The graphics are fantastic.”
- “The graphics are a bit too busy for my liking, but gameplay is good.”
- “Played 3 rounds and uninstalled; the graphics are horrible and distorted. I just really hated it and was disappointed.”
- “Graphics are kinda cheesy and gameplay is just like others in the genre.”
music
81 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
41%
56%
4%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with many players praising its catchiness and upbeat nature, often enhancing the overall experience. However, some find it repetitive or annoying after extended play, suggesting a desire for more variety. Overall, the soundtrack is generally well-received, contributing positively to the game's fun and engaging atmosphere.
- “The music is epic, easy gameplay, very little advertisement, and love the cartoony graphics!”
- “The background music is catchy and I find myself playing by the beat.”
- “I love the pirate song going on in the background!!”
- “Though the background music gets annoying fast, at least in my opinion, once you turn it off you have another match-three game with a pirating theme this time.”
- “Fun game but the music can get a bit annoying.”
- “Music is annoying; need something a little different, but other than that, the game is fun.”
story
54 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
37%
6%
The game's story is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its engaging and cute narrative that enhances the match-3 gameplay. Users enjoy the variety of quests and missions that keep the experience fresh and interesting, although some express a desire for clearer quest objectives and more levels. Overall, the storyline adds a fun dimension to the game, making it more than just a standard match-3 experience.
- “There's a story that just keeps you going; what a great job y'all did!”
- “Very fun match 3 game, but I really love the aspect of having quests and a really good storyline.”
- “Finally, a storyline that is one of a kind.”
- “Not much of a story.”
- “Why do I have to give you my life story just to play what I used to think years ago was a really cute little game?”
- “It is okay, but some of the quests are confusing.”
monetization
38 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
5%
63%
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the frequency and intrusiveness of ads, which often disrupt gameplay. While some users appreciate the option to play without making in-app purchases, others feel that the game leans heavily on a cash grab model, with constant prompts to spend money or watch ads for rewards. Overall, the balance between ads and gameplay experience remains a significant concern for many players.
- “No ads, no timed levels... love playing at my own pace, relaxing.”
- “Fun game that you don't need to make in-app purchases.”
- “Good game; I like that there's no ads and that it's easy to get diamonds and gold.”
- “Love the graphics but the game is a total cash grab.”
- “Wow, I know developers need to get paid, but this game almost nags you to death with ads.”
- “Game was good until screen-stealing ads took over.”
humor
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding the pirate crew's singing and funny dialogues particularly entertaining. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to evoke laughter through its amusing music and quirky characters, making it a fun and enjoyable experience overall. Overall, the humor adds a delightful charm that enhances the gameplay.
- “The pirate crew singing in the background... hilarious!”
- “Awesome game, I find it hilarious when I hear the pirates sing, but I love hearing them; it's a great game.”
- “Nice and relaxing game with funny dialogues.”
gameplay
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the gameplay is well-received, with many users praising its engaging and enjoyable nature, as well as its smooth mechanics. While some find it easy and addictive, a few mention moments of confusion, particularly when backtracking. The combination of appealing graphics and solid gameplay contributes to a positive gaming experience.
- “Very nice graphics and a good pace to the gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is very engaging.”
- “Enjoyable addictive gameplay.”
- “It's sad because the graphics were quite enjoyable and I was looking forward to getting to know the island, gameplay, and pirate.”
- “Graphics are kinda cheesy and gameplay is just like others in the genre.”
stability
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
89%
The stability of the game is generally inconsistent, with many users reporting frequent glitches and freezing issues, particularly after winning or during specific interactions. While some players experience minimal problems and find the game enjoyable, others express frustration over the game's tendency to freeze, especially around level 120. Overall, the game's stability appears to vary significantly among users.
- “This game is very fun and there are no glitches.”
- “The gameplay is smooth and stable, making for an enjoyable experience.”
- “I appreciate how the game runs without any crashes or bugs.”
- “Too many glitches, and if you win, the game freezes and you don't get anything but have to play again to win it again. Frustrating.”
- “Game freezes around level 120.”
- “When I click to invite or exit, it just freezes on the invite box.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the process of refilling lives with diamonds to be somewhat tedious, indicating that the grinding aspect can feel repetitive and cumbersome.
- “Refilling lives with diamonds is a bit tedious.”
- “The grinding in this game feels endless and repetitive.”
- “I find the grinding mechanics to be frustrating and time-consuming.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game is highly regarded for its significant replayability, offering players ample opportunities to revisit and enjoy the experience multiple times.
- “Great game with lots of replayability.”
- “The variety of choices and outcomes makes me want to play again and again.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the different paths and strategies available.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its smooth performance and impressive visuals, indicating effective optimization.
- “Runs smoothly and looks great.”
- “The optimization is top-notch, allowing for seamless gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
- “I appreciate how well the game is optimized; it maintains a high frame rate without sacrificing visual quality.”