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Sand Balls Online

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38%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
38% User Score Based on 740 reviews

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About Sand Balls Online

Sand Balls Online is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by SayGames Ltd and was released on July 31, 2019. It received negative reviews from players.

Save balls from sand captivity and upgrade your sandy city!

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38%Audience ScoreBased on 740 reviews
gameplay35 positive mentions
monetization1k negative mentions
  • Simple, fun, and relaxing gameplay with satisfying physics and sound effects.
  • Good time killer suitable for short breaks and a wide age range, including kids.
  • Addictive and enjoyable for many, with a charming concept and cute graphics.
  • Extremely excessive, intrusive, and unskippable ads disrupting gameplay and progression.
  • Rewards and bonuses frequently require watching ads, and sometimes ads fail to load making it impossible to claim rewards.
  • Levels become repetitive quickly with minimal variation or challenge, and in-game currency lacks meaningful use after initial progression.

  • monetization

    1,047 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    3% positive mentions, 1% neutral mentions, 96% negative mentions

    Monetization of the game is overwhelmingly criticized due to an excessive number of intrusive, lengthy, and often unskippable ads that frequently appear between and even during levels, significantly disrupting gameplay. Many users report spending more time watching ads than playing, with ads required to unlock rewards or content, even after purchasing the ad-free version, leading to frustration and a perception of aggressive, predatory monetization tactics. While the game itself is considered fun and engaging, the intrusive ads severely detract from the experience, with many recommending playing offline or uninstalling unless ad frequency is drastically reduced.

    • “This is a great game and I even paid for the no ads version right away.”
    • “I even paid for no ads because it was so nice to play.”
    • “Just a little no ads thing, and I think that's great.”
    • “There are 1-2 ads after every level. The levels take about 10 seconds to complete, but you have to watch at least two ads before each level, and the ads last 30 to 60 seconds, making you spend more time watching ads than playing.”
    • “Even after purchasing the remove ads option, the game still asks you to watch ads or purchase VIP at every corner, forcing you to watch ads to unlock new car types and rewards. Ads also appear during gameplay, covering the screen and causing frequent crashes and freezes.”
    • “The game is practically unplayable due to ads being everywhere: unskippable 30-45 second ads after nearly every level, banner ads at the bottom, ads overlaid on gameplay blocking the view, ads to unlock chests and cars, and forced ads even when declining to watch. Players spend more time watching ads than playing.”

  • gameplay

    95 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    37% positive mentions, 46% neutral mentions, 17% negative mentions

    The gameplay is generally described as fun, simple, and addictive with smooth mechanics, but it quickly becomes repetitive and lacks challenge. However, the overwhelmingly frequent, lengthy, and intrusive ads severely disrupt the experience, making the game frustrating to play despite its otherwise enjoyable gameplay elements.

    • “For the most part it runs smoothly and the gameplay loop is incredibly fun and addictive.”
    • “The gameplay itself is actually so fun and challenging.”
    • “The gameplay is fun, simple and easy to understand.”
    • “I understand that the devs need to make money from a game they offer free but you spend 85% of the time watching 30 second ads you can't skip and only 15% gameplay.”
    • “Every couple of levels there's an ad; there are ads on top of the gameplay you cannot move the ads out of your view and sometimes they block important details of the level you work towards a goal. Then, when you complete it the button to collect your reward doesn't work so you're always forced to lose it. If you get a free gift you aren't able to collect it; if you complete a vehicle you aren't able to collect it.”
    • “Since the last update the gameboard has been moving on its own, faster than the gameplay, so I can't even get past the level until I watch an ad to skip that level.”

  • stability

    23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game suffers from frequent freezing and crashing issues, particularly when ads appear or at higher levels, severely impacting gameplay progression. Glitches prevent players from collecting rewards or advancing, and despite multiple updates, these stability problems persist, making the experience frustrating and unreliable.

    • “The bug seems to be related to the ads somehow. As soon as a new ad pops up at the bottom of the screen, the game freezes and then crashes altogether.”
    • “Frequently the game freezes and crashes at higher levels 700+.”
    • “After level 146-ish the 'watch ads for new car,' 'watch ads for more keys,' and 'watch ad for 5x amount' stop working, and the game either freezes or you have to choose no thank you.”

  • graphics

    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    41% positive mentions, 41% neutral mentions, 18% negative mentions

    The game's graphics are generally described as simple, bold, and beautifully designed, contributing to a pleasing and realistic experience, especially with physics elements like sand and ball movement. However, some users find the visuals outdated, comparable to early video game eras, and express dissatisfaction with broken graphic elements and ad-driven interruptions. While the aesthetics are appreciated by some, others feel the graphics could use modernization to better match current standards.

    • “The graphics are simple but beautifully designed, and the physics of the sand and ball make the game super realistic.”
    • “Solid graphics, nice flow.”
    • “Apart from the ads, it's an interesting concept, nice and fluid graphics, immersive.”
    • “The last island doesn't even have all the graphic resources to show the rides.”
    • “Love the actual game mechanisms and levels, although some of the graphics don't work (e.g., the spiral) and whenever I get a car it won't let me watch the ad to actually get it (so some buttons are just broken).”
    • “Levels are computer-generated, controls have obviously never been tested, graphics are from the dawn of time and I can keep going... it is an unashamedly cheap, ad-driven wanna-be money earner.”

  • story

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    13% positive mentions, 49% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    The story of the game is considered uninteresting and lacks depth, with repetitive levels and no significant challenges or narrative development. Optional ads are used to speed up gameplay or skip difficult levels, which some players find intrusive. Overall, the game’s story and progression are seen as weak compared to more immersive experiences.

    • “The story line isn't that interesting.”
    • “There's absolutely nothing different with the levels; no challenges to overcome, no story line; even the vehicle upgrades are the same 4 every time.”
    • “If you're looking for a game that doesn't have that many commercials and you're online, I would not suggest this game, but if you're offline, that's a different story.”

  • music

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 67% negative mentions

    Users find the game's music appealing but are frustrated by limited audio settings and frequent ads that disrupt external audio playback, hindering a seamless listening experience.

    • “If the game is half as good as the music,”
    • “It says you can opt out in the settings after accepting but there is nothing in the settings except the music on/off option.”
    • “I like to play while listening to audiobooks or music on my phone, and the ads that interrupt the sound on my phone every 30 to 45 seconds make that impossible.”

  • humor

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users find the app's excessive ads amusing, noting the frequent banners and ads between levels as unintentionally humorous. The developers' approach to ad placement is seen as having a funny, if somewhat frustrating, sense of humor.

    • “Devs have a sense of humor.”
    • “Lol, you guys are hilarious.”

  • replayability

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users find the game lacking in replayability and challenge, noting that repetitive ads after every board detract from the experience. While it may serve as a casual time-waster, it offers little incentive for repeated play.

    • “Also, this literally has no challenge or replayability in it.”
    • “Was a good time waster, but has no replay value and no challenge anymore.”
    • “I know the developers need to make a living, but having a different ad after every five boards would make the game more playable than having to sit through the same ad after every board.”

  • emotional

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game evokes strong emotional responses, even bringing some players close to tears, though some feel the simplicity of levels is designed more to encourage continued play and ad viewing than deep emotional engagement.

    • “This game almost made me cry; I realized it's not worth it to lose it over a game.”

  • optimization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game is generally well-optimized, running smoothly and providing an enjoyable, addictive gameplay experience.

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Sand Balls Online is a casual puzzle game. Common tags for Sand Balls Online include free to play and logic.

Sand Balls Online is available on Web Browser, Phone, Tablet, Android and others.

Sand Balls Online was released on July 31, 2019.

Sand Balls Online was developed by SayGames Ltd.

Sand Balls Online has received negative reviews from players. Most players liked Sand Balls Online for its gameplay but disliked it for its monetization.

Sand Balls Online is a single player game.

Similar games include Train Taxi, Cannon Shot!, Parking Jam 3D, Pull the Pin, Tangle Master 3D and others.