Screw Pin - Nuts Jam
Get on Play Store"Screw Pin - Nuts Jam" is a single-player game that challenges you to sort and pack screws into their corresponding screw packs. Despite its simple concept, the game is marred by annoying ads and numerous bugs that may hinder gameplay. Despite its flaws, the game offers a unique puzzle experience that tests your attention to detail and organization skills.
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- The game is fun and engaging, providing a good challenge as you progress through levels.
- The graphics and design are appealing, making the gameplay visually enjoyable.
- The game allows for strategic thinking and problem-solving, which can be satisfying.
- There are excessive ads, with forced advertisements after almost every level, making the game frustrating to play.
- The game requires an internet connection to play, which limits accessibility and is misleading based on advertising.
- The gameplay can be hindered by bugs and glitches, such as freezing or not allowing players to use available moves.
- monetization959 mentions
- 14 % positive mentions
- 1 % neutral mentions
- 85 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the overwhelming presence of ads that contradict the game's advertising claims of being ad-free. Players report being bombarded with forced ads after nearly every level, often spending more time watching ads than actually playing. While there is an option to pay for an ad-free experience, many users feel that the frequency and length of the ads detract from the overall enjoyment of the game, leading to frustration and dissatisfaction.
“The game itself is fine in some ways, but has a few annoyances where they try to push you into their monetization scheme, but that's pretty par for the course these days.”
“Now, that being said, this one in particular is my favorite for the music, the graphics, and the fact that there aren't ads after every level.”
“Love the no ads.”
“After every single round there are ads, no breaks and you also need to watch ads so you can win.”
“I specifically downloaded this game because it was advertised as ads free...big fat lie!!”
“You will spend more time watching ads than playing the game.”
- stability32 mentions
- 3 % positive mentions
- 3 % neutral mentions
- 94 % negative mentions
The game's stability is a significant issue, with frequent freezing and glitches reported, particularly after watching ads. Players often lose progress and rewards due to these interruptions, making the game frustrating to play. While some users have not experienced glitches, the overwhelming consensus highlights that the game is plagued by stability problems, especially during ad interactions.
“So far, no glitches.”
“Game constantly freezes after the 2nd commercial to gain free items.”
“Even worse, the app often freezes after you've wasted your time watching the ad which results in not receiving your reward and losing your progress on that level.”
“Unfortunately the game freezes up too much, especially after ads.”
- gameplay28 mentions
- 21 % positive mentions
- 68 % neutral mentions
- 11 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally described as simple and fun, but heavily marred by intrusive ads that often overshadow the actual gaming experience. Many players feel that the game employs predatory mechanics, requiring them to watch excessive ads or pay to remove them, which detracts from enjoyment. While some appreciate the mix of game mechanics, the overwhelming presence of ads leads to frustration and dissatisfaction with the overall gameplay experience.
“Gameplay is simple.”
“The game is fine, gameplay is what you'd expect.”
“Great mix of game mechanics.”
“Not really surprising giving 2 stars; also, the puzzles shown in ads don't reflect actual gameplay.”
“The mechanics for how the boards fall is garbage and it just blocks you unnecessarily and on purpose, which again puts you into ads.”
“Nothing enjoyable about a game that makes you watch more ads than gameplay.”
- graphics11 mentions
- 45 % positive mentions
- 27 % neutral mentions
- 27 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received mixed reviews, with some players praising them as "amazing" and "wonderful," while others express disappointment due to a disconnect between the advertised wooden aesthetic and the actual plasticky designs. Many users feel that the game's visuals do not match the quality of similar titles, leading to frustration, especially when the in-game graphics differ significantly from those shown in advertisements. Overall, while some players appreciate the graphics, others find them misleading and subpar compared to expectations set by promotional materials.
“Wonderful graphics.”
“Game could be good because of the graphics and concept.”
“I'm actually liking this game a lot so far; the graphics are amazing and the gameplay is fantastic.”
“The ads present wooden style graphics, claim that there aren't ads, and feature a saw that shreds the wood.”
“Anyone downloading from the ads gets disappointed because those are two different aesthetics.”
“The game's graphics aren't as good as similar games and the music was terrible.”
- music9 mentions
- 22 % positive mentions
- 44 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players appreciate it as a standout feature, others find it annoying and repetitive, particularly criticizing the "banjo music" for its lack of variety. Overall, the soundtrack seems to evoke strong reactions, with some enjoying it and others wishing for more depth.
“Now, that being said, this one in particular is my favorite for the music, the graphics, and the fact that there aren't ads after every level.”
“Fun, but the music has a short repeat.”
“The game's graphics aren't as good as similar games and the music was terrible.”
“Music is annoying.”
“Short repetitive background music.”
- story3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users express frustration with the game's story progression, noting that the frequent interruptions from ads detract from the experience. Many feel compelled to skip content, which diminishes their engagement with the narrative, and some highlight that the game's design makes it difficult to maintain momentum in completing missions.
“After every completed mission, it's an ad, then start over with another ad.”
“I skip all the extra stuff because I don't feel like wasting time watching an ad, but don't worry, you'll still have to watch one just to get to the next mission.”
“Update: I have learned that every game that has a streak quest will become impossible immediately after you join it, and this is no different.”
- humor3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by its clever advertising, which ironically claims not to spam players with ads, adding a layer of comedic self-awareness. Overall, players find the game to be genuinely funny, enhancing their overall experience.
“Hilariously, the advertising I found this game through specified they don't spam you with ads.”
“Funny game”
“Funny game”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users highlight that the challenge mode is the standout feature of the app, with a strong desire for the challenges to be replayable, enhancing the overall replayability of the game.
“The challenge mode is the best part of the game; the challenges are highly replayable.”
“Each playthrough offers new experiences, making it easy to dive back in for more.”
“The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for multiple runs.”
“The challenge mode is the best part of the game, but the challenges should be replayable.”
“Once you complete the main story, there's little incentive to play again.”
“The lack of varied outcomes makes replaying the game feel pointless.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players criticize the grinding aspect of the game as excessive and primarily focused on ad farming, detracting from the overall enjoyment and engagement.
“It's nothing but ad farming.”
“The grinding feels endless and repetitive, making the game more of a chore than fun.”
“I spent hours grinding for resources, only to realize it was all for nothing.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is well-optimized, running smoothly without excessive data or energy consumption.
“The game runs smoothly and isn't consuming lots of data or energy.”
“I appreciate how well-optimized the game is; it performs flawlessly even on lower-end hardware.”
“The developers have done a fantastic job with optimization, ensuring a seamless experience without draining resources.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is perceived as lacking depth, with users noting that it primarily features visually appealing elements rather than engaging puzzles or thought-provoking content.
“The game evokes a deep sense of nostalgia and connection, making every moment feel significant.”
“I was genuinely moved by the story and the characters; it left a lasting impact on me.”
“The emotional depth of the narrative really resonated with me, making me reflect on my own experiences.”
