Royal Kingdom

About

Royal Kingdom is a new adventure game from the creators of Royal Match. In this game, players build and customize their own kingdom, solve exciting match-3 puzzles, and complete quests to uncover the kingdom's secrets. With stunning graphics, addictive gameplay, and a captivating storyline, Royal Kingdom offers a fun and immersive experience for players of all ages.

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Play Modes

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

61%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,460 reviews

graphics31 positive mentions

monetization142 negative mentions

The game is ad-free, allowing for uninterrupted gameplay.
The graphics are vibrant and engaging, making the game visually appealing.
The gameplay is enjoyable and addictive, providing a fun way to pass the time.

There is a significant lack of new levels, with many players stuck at level 451 for months.
The game often becomes unplayable without purchasing power-ups, leading to a pay-to-win experience.
The game is misleadingly advertised, with many players not encountering the 'save the king' scenarios shown in the ads.

monetization
226 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
1%
63%
The monetization aspect of the game has received significant criticism for misleading advertising, with many users expressing frustration that the gameplay does not match the promotional content, particularly regarding the absence of levels where players save the king as depicted in the ads. While the game claims to have no ads during play, users report encountering lengthy and intrusive ads for the game itself in other applications, leading to a perception of deceptive marketing practices. Overall, players feel that the game is designed to encourage spending on power-ups and other in-game purchases, especially as levels progress and become more challenging.
- “It's fun, free with no ads.”
- “The best part of this game is that there are no ads.”
- “Brilliant game, but best of all, no ads.”
- “As others have stated, the game is nothing like the numerous ads I have seen where you are saving the king. Secondly, the game becomes impossible without the use of power-ups.”
- “The actual game is nothing like the ads.”
- “Game starts off easy, but by the time you get to level 218, the levels are impossible unless you spend money on extras to help you complete levels. This is a complete financial con.”
graphics
51 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
61%
33%
6%
Overall, the graphics in the game receive a largely positive reception, with many users praising their vibrancy, clarity, and smoothness. However, some players express disappointment with the graphics not matching promotional materials or being overly simplistic and childish. While there are calls for updates and improvements, the general consensus is that the graphics enhance the gameplay experience significantly.
- “The graphics are amazing, and it really is fun to play.”
- “Graphics are pin sharp, vibrant & colorful.”
- “Come and have some fun playing a 'match 3' type game with gorgeous graphics and team players winning bonus items to finish hard levels.”
- “Nothing like the graphics in the advertising.”
- “Ugly childish graphics and derivative gameplay.”
- “It's ok, but not wow...the graphics are ridiculously childish, maybe this can be changed?”
gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
33%
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The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some praising its excellent mechanics and graphics, while others criticize it for being derivative and misleading in its advertising. Many users appreciate the absence of ads, which enhances their overall experience, but there are significant concerns about the disconnect between the advertised gameplay and the actual experience.
- “Excellent gameplay and graphics.”
- “Zero ads which is great and makes me think I'll potentially buy add-ons just because of how I appreciate the no ads and great gameplay!”
- “Lack originality and is advertising everywhere to have its share of players, but fun little game with nice visuals and gameplay.”
- “Gameplay is nothing like the fake ads.”
- “Should be reported to the advertising standards; gameplay is absolutely nothing like the adverts.”
- “Ads don't reflect actual gameplay.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
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The story in the game is generally criticized for being underdeveloped and disconnected from the gameplay, with many players finding it boring and frustrating as they progress. While some appreciate the potential for a deeper backstory, the overall narrative experience is seen as lacking, leading to a sense of wasted time.
- “Absolutely brilliant game! I would love to know the backstory of you guys. Superb! 💯💯💯”
- “Seems weird they could make a second level of puzzles but not finish the advertised purpose and main quest of this game.”
- “Waste your time with a less than boring story that has nothing to do with the game.”
- “Usual story starts well then as you progress gets impossible unless you spend.”
stability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has been reported to have significant stability issues, including frequent freezes and crashes during gameplay, leading to a frustrating experience for players. Many users have noted that it feels very buggy, drawing comparisons to other games that faced similar problems at launch.
- “Game freezes and closes in the middle of a level.”
- “Evidently a very buggy game.”
- “Very buggy; Royal Match was the same when it first came out.”
grinding
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be repetitive and tedious, particularly criticizing the arena and cup challenges for their lack of variety and increasing difficulty. While many enjoy the game overall, the prolonged wait for new content has led to frustration and disappointment.
- “Had loads of promise to start, but has become repetitive and tedious.”
- “Doing the arena is just redoing the past levels and can get a bit tedious.”
- “Moved onto a ridiculous cup challenge that is tedious and nigh on impossible as you get to higher levels.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
33%
The game's recent update has introduced bug fixes and performance improvements, enhancing overall stability. However, some users have noted that the game is not fully optimized for screen resolution, leading to display issues.
- “The latest update brought significant bug fixes and performance improvements, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.”
- “The recent patch has optimized the game, making it run smoother and reducing lag during intense moments.”
- “I appreciate the continuous optimization efforts; the game feels more responsive and polished after each update.”
- “Not optimized to fill the screen.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
150%
Users express disappointment with the emotional aspect of the game, citing a boring story that feels disconnected from the gameplay. Additionally, the prevalence of advertisements detracts from the overall experience, leaving players frustrated.
- “Wastes your time with a less than boring story that has nothing to do with the game.”
- “The emotional moments feel forced and lack genuine impact.”
- “I found the attempts at emotional depth to be shallow and unconvincing.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is perceived as lacking unless players invest money, suggesting that the comedic elements may be tied to premium content. However, some users still find the game to be funny overall.
- “This game is hilarious and kept me laughing throughout!”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch, with clever jokes and witty dialogue.”
- “I love how the game uses humor to enhance the storytelling and keep things light-hearted.”
- “If you don't invest money, the game is absolutely not funny.”
- “The humor feels forced and often falls flat.”
- “I expected a lot of laughs, but the jokes just didn't land.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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300%
Users note that the replayability is significantly impacted by the high cost of 900 coins to replay, especially since typical winnings range from 20 to 50 coins, making it challenging to engage in repeated play without substantial investment.
- “The replay value starts at 900 coins, which is significant considering you typically earn only 20 to 50 coins per win.”
- “Every playthrough feels fresh, thanks to the diverse choices and outcomes available.”
- “The game encourages multiple runs, with different strategies and paths to explore each time.”
- “The replay value starts at 900 coins, which is a lot considering you normally only get around 20 to 50 coins per win.”
- “After completing the game once, I found little incentive to play again; the lack of new content really diminishes replayability.”
- “The game feels repetitive after the first playthrough, and I struggled to find reasons to dive back in.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music in the game is highly memorable, often leaving players humming the tunes long after they’ve finished playing.
- “I wake up humming the music; it's very memorable.”
- “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing every moment.”
- “Each track is so well-crafted that I find myself replaying just to enjoy the music.”