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Pixel Tap: Color by Number

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90%Game Brain Score
graphics, gameplay
monetization, stability
90% User Score Based on 1,811 reviews

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Pixel Tap: Color by Number is a single player casual puzzle game. It received very positive reviews from players.

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90%
Audience ScoreBased on 1,811 reviews
graphics10 positive mentions
monetization57 negative mentions

  • Relaxing and enjoyable coloring experience with a wide variety of beautiful patterns and styles (pixels, gemstones, cross stitch).
  • Ability to import and color own photos adds a personalized and creative element.
  • Fairly user-friendly controls with features like double tap to find colors and the option to choose pixel shapes enhance gameplay.
  • Insufficient coins earned for completing pictures making it hard to buy new pattern packs without spending real money.
  • Intrusive and frequent ads disrupt gameplay, especially those appearing mid-coloring session.
  • Gameplay frustrations such as forced zooming before coloring, screen movement while coloring, and error penalties that stop coloring cause annoyance to users.
  • monetization
    86 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization approach has shifted over time, with many users initially enjoying an ad-free experience but expressing frustration about the sudden introduction of frequent, intrusive ads—often interrupting gameplay and disrupting the relaxing nature of the app. While some appreciate minimal or optional ads and in-app purchases as a way to support developers, excessive and disruptive ads have notably diminished user satisfaction and enjoyment.

    • “For months now I've played and had a great time, no ads, simple, enjoyable experience.”
    • “Large variety of quality pictures to choose from, no ads interrupting play, and best of all, no crazy subscription plan.”
    • “Love this game, no ads, tons of pics, no need to buy coins because you receive coins for pics and there's tons that you can afford just by coloring the free ones you get.”
    • “Now the game includes insanely intrusive ads that cut you off in the middle of coloring to play an extremely loud ad advertising action games.”
    • “But then they started putting ads every five-ten minutes and the only way to get rid of them is to buy coins.”
    • “Ads now interrupt my sessions.”
  • graphics
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics are praised for their beautiful, vibrant pixel art and a wide variety of patterns that enhance the relaxing and enjoyable experience. Users appreciate the ability to create and purchase artwork, though some suggest improvements like a zoom lock feature for easier coloring. Overall, the visuals are well-received for their quality and appeal.

    • “I love this game and the graphics on it are absolutely beautiful. Thank you for this game; it's my favorite out of all my coloring book apps.”
    • “Love Pixel Tap, the graphics and display are excellent. I really love the colors and patterns, really absorbing and enjoyable.”
    • “Very fun and relaxing with a variety of images and choice of pixel graphics. A zoom lock feature would be helpful, but overall the graphics are great.”
    • “Very fun and relaxing with a variety of images and choice of pixel graphics, but you often have to go over pixels several times before they fill in. A zoom lock feature would be helpful.”
    • “The pattern store requires coins, so we can buy the artwork albums.”
    • “The more patterns you complete, the more coins you get before you can get more artwork albums.”
  • stability
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from frequent stability issues, including freezing and crashing after completing tasks or during loading screens, often requiring a full restart. These glitches, combined with excessive ads, significantly disrupt gameplay and cause device overheating, leading to a frustrating experience for users.

    • “I also noticed after I collect my coins for a piece, when I press continue it freezes and I can't do anything unless I completely exit the game (sometimes multiple times).”
    • “Now, it just freezes then crashes, and overheats my phone really badly.”
    • “Installed the update last night... now when I complete a picture it freezes and I have to completely shut down and re-open the app.”
  • gameplay
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally praised for being straightforward and ad-free, enhancing the experience, with appreciated features like no paid subscriptions and appealing pictures. However, some users find certain mechanics, such as the currency system, unnecessary and feel that controls could be improved for smoother gameplay.

    • “The patterns are fairly easy to get, and there are no ads, which makes the gameplay so much better.”
    • “Gameplay is good, the lack of paid subscriptions is my favourite selling point (I've ditched other colouring apps due to this) and the pictures are nice.”
    • “It is a very good color-by-number game, however, there could be some changes to make gameplay smoother, like adding better controls.”
    • “It adds absolutely nothing to the game and just makes gameplay tedious.”
    • “Has a stupid currency mechanic in it even though it's a coloring app.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users find the current music experience lacking due to frequent, disruptive video ads that interrupt gameplay and audio. They suggest adding calming, free in-game music to enhance relaxation and overall enjoyment.

    • “This game is wonderful but it would be better with music.”
    • “But noisy video ads every ten minutes disrupt my relaxation, interrupt my music or podcast, bother my household, and basically make playing it pointless.”
    • “If you could add free calming music to go with the app.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players finding it very funny and enjoyable.

    • “Funny games play.”
    • “It is very good and funny.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect is considered minimal, serving mainly as a backdrop to quests and daily login rewards rather than offering a deep or engaging narrative.

  • grinding
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Grinding in the game is widely viewed as tedious and unengaging, adding little value to the overall gameplay experience.

    • “It adds absolutely nothing to the game and just makes gameplay tedious.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users find the app emotionally satisfying and reliable, appreciating its precise functionality that meets their expectations without causing frustration. The experience is described as excellent and exactly what they were seeking.

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Pixel Tap: Color by Number is a casual puzzle game.

Pixel Tap: Color by Number is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

Pixel Tap: Color by Number was developed by Inertia Software.

Pixel Tap: Color by Number has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Pixel Tap: Color by Number is a single player game.

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