Rope And Balls

About

"Rope and Balls" is a physics-based puzzle game where players draw rope paths to maneuver balls into specific cups. The challenge lies in determining the correct path and angle to successfully solve each level. With its simple concept and increasing difficulty, the game provides a fun and engaging experience for players of all ages. The goal is to get more balls into the cups by using ropes to guide them.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

46%

Audience ScoreBased on 2,391 reviews

graphics6 positive mentions

monetization1.3k negative mentions

The game is fun and can be a great time killer.
It offers a relaxing strategy that helps to unwind.
The graphics and concept are appealing, making it enjoyable for casual play.

There are excessive ads that interrupt gameplay, often appearing in the middle of levels.
Levels tend to repeat after a short while, leading to boredom.
The game can be too easy, lacking challenge as it progresses.

monetization
1,326 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
1%
99%
The monetization strategy of this game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the excessive number of ads that interrupt gameplay. Many players report spending more time watching ads than actually playing, with ads appearing not only between levels but also during gameplay, which detracts from the overall experience. While some users acknowledge the necessity of ads for free games, the overwhelming frequency and intrusiveness have led to frustration and uninstalls, with calls for a paid option to remove ads.
- “Recommend the no ads option.”
- “Fun game but, why is there no option to pay for no ads?”
- “It would be better if they had no ads.”
- “The amount of ads is ridiculous! I spent more time watching ads than I did playing.”
- “It's basically an ads app with a few seconds to play in between. I can't even enjoy one level without ads popping up in between.”
- “I understand ads keep it free but this is ridiculous. You have to fully watch every ad after every level, then halfway through a level, another ad.”
gameplay
36 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
72%
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The gameplay experience is significantly marred by an overwhelming number of ads, with players reporting spending more time watching advertisements than actually playing. While the mechanics are easy to grasp, the gameplay itself is described as simplistic, repetitive, and lacking in challenge, leading to a frustrating experience that detracts from any potential enjoyment. Overall, the constant interruptions and low complexity have resulted in a negative reception, with many players expressing dissatisfaction and a lack of desire to continue playing.
- “The mechanics are easy to understand.”
- “I liked the mechanics of the game, and it's fun, but after about 50 levels, they just kept repeating and not getting any more challenging.”
- “Gameplay doesn't match ads, forces ad rolls in the middle of levels.”
- “I expect them in free games, but when the ads directly interrupt the middle of gameplay, that's unacceptable.”
- “Just another 'game' that solely exists to make people watch ads... spend more time on ads than gameplay, simplistic boring puzzles... 2 stars because the game didn't crash.”
- “The actual gameplay is absolutely boring and so easy, repetitive, and exists in so many other games it's ridiculous.”
graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
11%
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some praising the clean visuals, good animations, and special effects, while others feel that the overall aesthetic is underwhelming and in need of improvement. Despite the appealing design, many players find the gameplay itself lacking in excitement, which detracts from the overall experience.
- “The graphics are clean.”
- “Great optics and graphics.”
- “Awesome puzzle combined with great graphics and special effects.”
- “The idea looks better than the realization; the graphics need a lot of improvement.”
- “Simple graphics, but the concept was okay.”
humor
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is appreciated by players, particularly through quirky elements like bombs with funny faces and comedic situations, such as the irony of a paid ad-free option after numerous ads. While many find the game entertaining and funny, the excessive ads detract from the overall experience.
- “And I like the little bombs with funny faces!”
- “It's probably only me that finds it funny though, anyway great game thanks for keeping me entertained.”
- “I think that it is funny because you can explode 😂”
stability
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The stability of the game is heavily criticized, with users reporting frequent glitches that cause crashes and interruptions during gameplay. Additionally, the excessive number of ads further detracts from the overall experience, leading many to consider the game a waste of time. Overall, players express frustration with the game's technical issues, which significantly hinder enjoyment.
- “Whenever I complete a level and move onto the next one, the game glitches and I'm kicked out of the app.”
- “Good idea, just full of glitches.”
- “Freezes, then an ad and you lose gameplay.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and frustrating, particularly due to lengthy tasks and poorly placed clickable elements that lead to accidental interactions.
- “It soon became too tedious.”
- “Each quest is long with tediously placed 'close crosses' that make you click the link accidentally.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is often overshadowed by intrusive ads that disrupt the experience, leading some users to recommend alternative games like Musical Tiles 3 for a more enjoyable auditory experience.
- “I would suggest you get Musical Tiles 3 instead.”
- “Your game's gameplay is satisfying until the first 5 minutes... then those unstoppable ads that also closed my background music broke my nerves.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users express a desire for a more impactful emotional experience, suggesting that the current mechanic of grey baddies exploding upon contact with others detracts from the emotional depth of the game.