Smurfs Magic Match

About

"Smurfs Magic Match" is a match-3 puzzle game where players help Papa Smurf and Clumsy Smurf rescue their friends from the evil wizard Gargamel. The game features challenging puzzles, decorating Smurf huts, and renovating the village, as well as boss battles against Gargamel. Unique match-3 gameplay and appearances from favorite Smurfs characters add to the fun.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

89%

Audience ScoreBased on 3,918 reviews

graphics105 positive mentions

monetization25 negative mentions

The game features beautiful graphics and animations that are colorful and engaging.
It offers a fun and nostalgic experience for fans of the Smurfs, making it enjoyable for both kids and adults.
The gameplay is generally fun and relaxing, with a good mix of challenges and rewards.

Many players report frequent glitches and crashes, particularly after updates, which disrupt gameplay.
The game often requires spending real money to progress, especially in higher levels, leading to frustration among players.
Some users have experienced issues with the game not loading properly, getting stuck on the opening screen or specific levels.

graphics
126 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83%
14%
2%
The graphics in the game are widely praised for their vibrant colors, whimsical animations, and overall visual appeal, making the gameplay enjoyable and engaging. Many users highlight the graphics as a standout feature, describing them as cute, beautiful, and reminiscent of childhood memories, particularly for fans of the Smurfs. While some note that the graphics are similar to other match-3 games, the overall consensus is that they enhance the gaming experience significantly.
- “The graphics are excellent, the animations are funny, and the gameplay is perfect.”
- “Bright, beautiful graphics and animations make this game very enjoyable.”
- “Amazing graphics, the colors are amazing and as a 70s child who grew up with the original Smurfs, it took me to a place of happy memories.”
- “Okay game, very basic, must have spent most money on rights to use Smurfs, easy to learn, basic graphics and gameplay, no choice of what or how to build the houses or village.”
- “It makes me think twice about the graphics.”
- “Average play, cute graphics.”
monetization
42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
2%
60%
Overall, players appreciate the minimal monetization in the game, highlighting the absence of intrusive ads that often disrupt gameplay. Many users enjoy the option to watch ads for bonuses without being forced to do so, making the experience more relaxing and enjoyable. However, a few reviews mention that there are still some ads present, suggesting a need for better balance in rewards for watching them.
- “This is amazing, love it, no ads unless you need extra moves or lives 😊, is easy to play and not super hard to me, so relaxing ❤”
- “Great game, no ads in between..cute and fun to play🤩”
- “No ads unless you need extra help.”
- “There are far too many ads with a very small reward.”
- “Unless you're interested in watching ads until you're smurf blue in the face just to earn lives, I wouldn't recommend it.”
- “To many ads.”
stability
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
6%
94%
The stability of the game is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of glitches and freezing that disrupt gameplay. Many players experience the game freezing after completing levels or while attempting to access features, leading to lost lives and frustration. Overall, the game appears to be plagued by stability issues that detract from the user experience, prompting calls for urgent updates and fixes.
- “No glitches, yet! 🤙”
- “There should be no glitches.”
- “The game freezes and the 'watch a video' button does not work, causing me to lose lives. You need to fix this immediately; I'm losing games when I pay too.”
- “This game freezes up a lot to the point I want to erase it from my phone...”
- “Looks to be a fine game, but is full of bugs and glitches.”
story
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
29%
14%
The game's story is generally well-received, described as fun and engaging, particularly for fans of the Smurfs, with cute graphics and a cheerful atmosphere. However, some reviewers note that the storytelling lacks depth and character development, making it feel somewhat mediocre. Overall, it offers a lighthearted narrative that complements the gameplay, allowing players to enjoy a relaxing experience while progressing through the story.
- “However, the idea, graphics, and storyline are pretty awesome!”
- “Wow, I love this game! It's so cute and adorable. I love the Smurfs, the decorating, and the storyline is great. Wonderful graphics, very much fun and addictive. I'll spend hours playing this game; it's very calm and relaxing.”
- “Fun match game with a Smurfy story.”
- “Mediocre storytelling and lack of depth to characters is the biggest letdown.”
- “As it's like any other matching game where you have to match stuff and then if you win you get points which unlock levels to upgrade/move along the storyline.”
- “Game play is easy & relaxing and you can skip the story if you want so you can continue gaming.”
humor
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players highlighting its funny animations and engaging gameplay that elicits laughter. Many users find the game both entertaining and relaxing, describing it as cute and captivating, making it a favorite among players of all ages. Overall, the humor contributes significantly to the game's charm and enjoyment.
- “Wow devs, thank you so very much 🙏 for making this old lady very very happy 🥰 I grew up with the Smurfs 😀 and loved them as much in the old days 🙂 as I do today 🙂 this game is gorgeous and funny 😀 as well as downright brilliant 🥰 it's staying with me!”
- “Great game..funny and really enjoyable..😊”
- “It's cute and funny.”
gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
21%
21%
Overall, the gameplay is praised for its stunning graphics and smooth mechanics, creating an enjoyable and addictive experience. However, some users find certain mechanics, like rebuilding houses, to be tedious and detracting from the overall flow. The absence of ads enhances the gameplay experience for many, making it a relaxing option for players.
- “The animation, graphics, gameplay, every bit of it is fantastic, almost whimsical.”
- “Cool gameplay with awesome graphics. Very addictive and enjoying the lovely smurfy animation; it's time to save all the smurfs!”
- “Brilliant gameplay.”
- “That mechanic from Smurfs Village isn't fun.”
- “But almost everything except presentation, and mechanics quality is very average.”
- “The rebuilding of the Smurfs' houses is uninteresting, feeling more like a chore that interrupts gameplay flow.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
25%
38%
The music in the game has received mixed feedback, with some players enjoying its charm and cuteness, while others express frustration over technical issues that prevent gameplay, leaving only the music to be heard. Many users wish for the inclusion of familiar themes from the "Smurfs" cartoon to enhance their experience. Overall, while the music is appreciated, it is overshadowed by gameplay problems.
- “Amazing game! I'm so happy with it. It gets a bit difficult at times, but I'm in love with the game; the graphics and music are so cute! 🥰”
- “I was just wishing it had the music theme from the cartoon.”
- “Do you think you guys can make the characters talk like they used to in the Smurfs cartoon? Also, with the music, I think you should play the Smurfs theme song.”
- “When I go to level 2, nothing happens but music.”
- “Could not see anything, cannot play anything, just hear music. Seems like it was a waste of time to download.”
- “The game will not start; all it does is play music and no start options are showing.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game features impressive graphics and runs smoothly, particularly noted in level 12; however, it suffers from poor battery optimization, leading to quick drainage. Overall, while the performance is commendable, the optimization could be improved.
- “The graphics are really good... only on level 12 but I have not been bombarded by advertising yet... the game runs smoothly so far... I'm impressed!”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players express a strong emotional connection to the game, reminiscing about fond memories of watching the Smurfs with their children. The game evokes feelings of nostalgia and provides a calming experience, highlighting its significance in their lives.
- “I used to watch the Smurfs with my kids when they were small. I'm happy they made a game from the cartoon characters that keeps me calm and quiet. It's a psychological and emotional experience that believes in the world as a very important part of our lives.”