SandBox: Sand Pixel Simulator
Get on Play Store"SandBox: Sand Pixel Simulator" is a physics-based sandbox game that lets players experience the fun of a particle physics engine. The game offers a variety of materials that players can manipulate in an open world, leading to endless creative possibilities. With a focus on simulation and realism, this game is perfect for those who enjoy playing with physics and creating their own virtual worlds.
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- The game has good graphics and physics, making it visually appealing.
- Players find the game fun and satisfying, especially when experimenting with different elements.
- The game offers a variety of features and mechanics that can be enjoyable for creative players.
- The game is plagued by excessive ads, making it nearly unplayable for many users.
- It is considered a rip-off of the original 'sand:box' game, with many players expressing disappointment over the lack of originality.
- Players are frustrated by the limited resources and the need to watch ads to refill items, which detracts from the sandbox experience.
- monetization342 mentions
- 10 % positive mentions
- 1 % neutral mentions
- 90 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of this game has been heavily criticized for its excessive and intrusive ads, with many players reporting ads appearing every few seconds or after nearly every action. Users express frustration over the lack of an option to remove ads, leading to a poor gameplay experience that detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game. Many recommend seeking out alternative games, such as the original "sand:box," which offers a similar experience without the constant interruptions from ads.
“There's no in-app purchases and I love the game that doesn't have in-app purchases.”
“If you turn on airplane mode then there are no ads.. but overall it's great!!”
“Cool game just use no wifi/airplane for no ads.”
“Overall this game sucks just because of ads, maybe I'd leave a better review if this game had less ads.”
“The game is good, however there are so many ads it's basically unplayable; it has so many ads it's not even worth it, don't get this game unless you don't mind ads being after literally every button you press.”
“Uninstalled after playing once for less than a couple of minutes because the ads are awful.”
- graphics39 mentions
- 28 % positive mentions
- 49 % neutral mentions
- 23 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising them as decent or good, while many others criticize them as poor, unrealistic, or misleading compared to promotional images. Several users note that the graphics feel childish or limited, and many express frustration over the game's resemblance to the better-received sand:box, which they believe has superior graphics and gameplay. Overall, the consensus leans towards disappointment, particularly regarding the disparity between advertised and actual graphics quality.
“Has pretty good graphics and physics.”
“Nice graphics, great creativity, and so many ways to play!”
“This game is kinda remastered or something because this graphic are so good.”
“Everything is limited, too many ads, and the graphics are unbelievably horrible.”
“This game does not have the graphics it advertises, the physics are unrealistic and this game is a copy of sand:box which is a much better game.”
“The pictures are lies, the graphics are worse than the original.”
- music25 mentions
- 32 % positive mentions
- 48 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players praising it as relaxing and enjoyable, while others find it repetitive and annoying. Many users appreciate the calming effect of the soundtrack, contributing positively to their overall experience, but a significant number express dissatisfaction, labeling it as a major drawback. Overall, the music seems to be a polarizing aspect, eliciting strong opinions from both sides.
“This game is great; there is relaxing music and it's chill.”
“I get this a 5 star because the music is so relaxing. Good game! 👌👍👍”
“I love the music and it's really satisfying.”
“Terrible and annoying music in the background.”
“Not only that but there is very repetitive music in the background.”
“Its a total rip off first complaint refill it sucks second complaint the music is annoying.”
- gameplay5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 40 % negative mentions
The gameplay is criticized for being repetitive and hindered by excessive advertisements, with some users expressing frustration over the frequency of ads disrupting their experience. However, others appreciate the engaging mechanics and good graphics, suggesting that the game has potential if the ad issue is addressed.
“It's a cool game because you can mess around with different mechanics to have a lot of fun!”
“Good graphics, gameplay, and whatnot, but there are way too many ads. Like every minute, there's at least 2 ads. I mean, what the hell? Fix this and your rating will go way up because this is way too much, or at least offer a purchasable no-ads option.”
“Bit much on ads, the idea of having to refill after using items rubbed off on me quickly, and the gameplay seemed a bit boring.”
“Uninstalled after 10 ads in less than 5 minutes of gameplay.”
- story3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The game's story is perceived as minimal and lacking depth, with players noting that it primarily focuses on relaxation rather than missions or a structured narrative. Some users feel it resembles a simplistic ripoff of another game, leading to a sense of dissatisfaction with its storytelling elements.
“I really enjoyed playing this game, but after some time I felt that the game is not so useful because there is only one thing to do; there are no missions at all.”
“There was a story about a game named sand:box, and somebody said: hmm, let's make a stupid ripoff because I don't have anything to do.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's stability has improved, but users still report persistent glitches, such as mislabeling and settings menu issues. Overall, many find the game to be buggy and slow, with frequent ads detracting from the experience.
“The game is working now and is better, but I encountered some glitches. Almost everything in the game was labeled as 'sand', and when I opened the settings, it got stuck there. Please fix it; I'll look again in the future.”
“Nothing works, and it's buggy, slow, and has ads.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is derived from its quirky physics, which can lead to unexpectedly hilarious moments, such as flipping the display. Players find the absurdity of certain situations amusing, often describing the experience as "so bad it's funny."
“Awesome physics! I screamed with laughter when the display flipped.”
“Lol, this is so bad it's funny.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users highlight that the game features money grinding machines, suggesting a focus on repetitive tasks to accumulate in-game currency. This aspect may appeal to players who enjoy resource management but could be seen as tedious by others.
“You money grinding machines.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game suffers from poor optimization, with users reporting frequent ads and a lack of performance efficiency despite its small file size of 75 MB.
“Everything is kind of garbage; it is 75 MB with no optimization, and every 10 seconds they show ads.”
“The game feels unoptimized, leading to frequent lag and crashes.”
“I can't believe how poorly optimized this game is; it struggles to run smoothly even on high-end devices.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers consistently praise the game's atmosphere, highlighting its immersive and engaging qualities that enhance the overall experience.
“I absolutely love the atmosphere of this game!”
“The atmosphere is incredibly immersive and captivating.”
“Every detail contributes to a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere.”
