Royal Merge

Royal Merge is an arcade game that combines merge mechanics, virtual pet care, and kingdom building. Players are tasked with restoring a kingdom by merging objects and caring for various pets. However, the experience is marred by frequent ads and numerous bugs, which can detract from the overall enjoyment of the game. Despite these issues, the unique blend of gameplay elements offers a distinctive and engaging experience.

Play Modes

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

Reviews

47%

Audience ScoreBased on 213 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

monetization72 negative mentions

The game is enjoyable and fun, especially for fans of merge games.
The issues with Play Pass have been mostly resolved, allowing for a smoother experience.
Players appreciate the ability to play continuously without running out of energy due to Play Pass.

The game frequently has ads, even for Play Pass users, contradicting its advertised features.
In-app purchases often do not work properly, causing frustration among players.
Many users experience crashes and loss of progress, making the game unplayable at times.

monetization
97 mentions
16 % positive mentions
9 % neutral mentions
74 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, particularly from users accessing it through Google Play Pass, which promises an ad-free experience. Many players report persistent and intrusive ads, as well as issues with in-app purchases that are supposed to be free with Play Pass, leading to frustration and disappointment. Overall, the game's monetization practices are viewed as misleading and predatory, detracting significantly from the gameplay experience.
- “I was excited to play a game like this and not have to wait for energy to replenish as you could buy more with the 'free' in-game purchases.”
- “I did receive the in-game purchases for free.”
- “Honestly, I am only playing as much because I have no ads with Play Pass.”
- “This game is not supposed to have ads with Play Pass, but it does.”
- “Supposed to have no in-app purchases but the game just has an error when you try to buy anything.”
- “Thank goodness I tried this via Play Pass, because the monetization is so predatory that I could not recommend it for anyone.”
stability
13 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent freezes occurring during purchases and other interactions, often requiring players to force close and restart the game. Many users report that these glitches detract from the overall experience, making it frustrating to engage with the game's features. Overall, the stability problems are a major concern that need to be addressed for improved gameplay.
- “Every time I try to purchase something or watch a video, the game freezes until I close it and open it again.”
- “Great to start with, but issues with Google Play Pass means constantly having to force close the game because it freezes every time you try to make a 'free' purchase.”
- “The game freezes whenever you try to get diamonds with Play Pass.”
gameplay
5 mentions
60 % positive mentions
-20 % neutral mentions
60 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally seen as enjoyable with solid mechanics, but is marred by intrusive ads and a lack of energy purchases, leading to frustrating interruptions. Many players also report issues with lag and find the gameplay loop to be boring and unrewarding.
- “Great mechanics and a fun game to pass the time!”
- “The gameplay is engaging and keeps you coming back for more.”
- “The controls are smooth and intuitive, making for an enjoyable experience.”
- “This means you can't buy energy, and gameplay grinds to a halt.”
- “Ever since they added intrusive ads that play every now and then during gameplay, the game became very frustrating.”
- “Sad as the gameplay seemed decent.”
story
5 mentions
20 % positive mentions
20 % neutral mentions
60 % negative mentions
Players express a desire for more story content and quests, indicating that while the existing narrative is appreciated, there is a need for updates and additional elements to enhance the experience. Some users have encountered gameplay limitations that hinder quest progression, highlighting a need for better resource accessibility. Overall, the story is well-received, but players are eager for further development.
- “Great story so far.”
- “I hope they add some story or quests later.”
- “I love this game, just wish there would be updates to the quests and towns.”
- “The game is requiring me to have fish to complete the next quest, but I don't have access to fish in the game yet.”
humor
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by a quirky leaderboard that consistently features the same players in fixed positions, only changing when the user participates, adding a lighthearted and amusing twist to the competitive aspect.
- “The funny leaderboard always has the same people in the same places, and it only moves when I play.”
- “The humor in the game is spot on, with clever jokes and witty dialogue that keep me laughing.”
- “I love the quirky characters and their hilarious interactions; they really add to the fun of the game.”