Spellbinders

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Spellbinders is a single player casual strategy game. It was developed by Kiloo and was released on April 27, 2016. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Spellbinders" is a mobile MOBA where players control the battlefield, commanding armies and casting spells to defeat opponents. Choose a mighty Titan, utilize minions and sorcery, and climb the weekly ranks in intense real-time strategy. An internet connection is required to play.

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Single-Player

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79%

Audience ScoreBased on 2,168 reviews

graphics71 positive mentions

monetization64 negative mentions

The game features well-balanced Ancients and Heroes, providing a fair competitive environment.
The graphics are appealing, and the animations are smooth, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.
The game is not pay-to-win, allowing players to enjoy it without the pressure of spending money.

The game lacks content, with no campaign mode, events, or mini-games, making it feel repetitive.
There are frequent connection issues, leading to disconnections during matches and frustrating gameplay.
Many players suspect they are primarily facing bots rather than real opponents, diminishing the competitive aspect.

graphics
82 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
87%
9%
4%
Overall, the graphics in the game are widely praised for their appeal and quality, with many users highlighting them as a standout feature. While some reviews mention minor issues such as lag or the need for further improvements, the consensus is that the visuals are impressive and contribute positively to the gameplay experience. Many players appreciate the art style and detail, making the game visually engaging and enjoyable.
- “The graphics are amazing and the gameplay is addictive!!”
- “I loved the graphics and animation with spot on sound effects.”
- “This game is aesthetically pleasing, has simple controls, and is quickly addictive.”
- “The graphics could use some improvements and a better menu to make the game stand out more, but I am enjoying it.”
- “2-star for the graphics anyway.”
- “I just love the gameplay and graphics, but the game sometimes becomes laggy; that's something all games have.”
monetization
70 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
4%
5%
91%
The monetization strategy of the game has received significant criticism due to the overwhelming number of ads, which appear after every match and disrupt gameplay. Many users express frustration over the inability to pay to remove ads, leading to a diminished gaming experience. While there are in-app purchases available, players feel that the excessive ads overshadow the game's positive aspects, with some suggesting that a non-ad version would greatly improve their enjoyment.
- “Yes, there are in-app purchases you can buy to get an edge, but it's not a paywall where you must pay to keep playing.”
- “There are in-app purchases, but it is not pay to win.”
- “Very good game to pass the time by, love that in-app purchases don't make you overpowered and everyone can enjoy it!”
- “I'm sad that this game sucks not because of gameplay but because of ads. I remember back in 2018 or 2019 I used to play it every day and it was my favorite game. Still might be, but because of ads after every match, I'm uninstalling it... R.I.P.”
- “The one thing that's killing the experience of this game is the amount of ads.”
- “I really enjoyed this game until the ads started popping up all the time.”
gameplay
59 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
53%
42%
5%
Overall, the gameplay is praised for its fun mechanics, smooth execution, and engaging graphics, making it addictive for many players. However, some users express concerns about repetitive gameplay, the presence of bots in matches, and the impact of ads on their experience. While the game shows potential with its unique mechanics and quick matchmaking, there are calls for more content and variety to enhance the overall experience.
- “The middle cannons mechanic is a very nice addition to the typical 3 lane summon units gameplay.”
- “The concept of this game and the gameplay is amazing.”
- “With addicting gameplay that'll get you hooked in minutes, and its astounding graphics, it'll get you addicted immediately.”
- “I'm sad that this game sucks not because of gameplay but because of ads. I remember back in 2018 or 2019 I used to play it every day and it was my favorite game. Still might be, but because of ads after every match, I'm uninstalling it... R.I.P.”
- “I am currently playing this game but thinking of stopping because of the repetitive gameplay, but its simplicity also attracts.”
- “I lost 30 league points in less than a minute and under 5 seconds of gameplay in a match.”
stability
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent freezing during loading screens and matches, leading to lost progress and forced closures. Many players report persistent glitches that hinder gameplay, including issues with ads causing further instability. While the game has potential and is enjoyable, the numerous bugs and connectivity problems detract from the overall experience.
- “Also, it frequently freezes on the loading screen, resetting win streaks.”
- “The game freezes sometimes when you start a match and forces you to close the game.”
- “Forever timing out... the game is buggy and hardly playable.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
Users express a desire for a more developed story mode in the game, highlighting the potential for a campaign that includes clans, trading, and quests. While some appreciate the existing graphics and story elements, they feel that the game would greatly benefit from a more structured narrative and offline content alongside its online features.
- “This game has some really good graphics, a good story, and easy controls.”
- “Needs a campaign story, not only online matches.”
- “Make it more like a campaign with a story and multiplayer online battles.”
- “Some story of its own and to make group clans and other attractions.”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is consistently praised by users, with many describing it as both funny and enjoyable. Players appreciate the comedic elements that enhance the strategic gameplay, making it a standout experience. Overall, the game is recognized for its lighthearted and entertaining approach.
- “This game is very good and very funny.”
- “Great and funny game.”
- “Funny and nice strategic game.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
20%
60%
The music in the game receives mixed feedback; while some players enjoy the game’s soundtrack, others report issues such as music and sound cutting out during gameplay and incompatibility with Google Play Music. Additionally, interruptions on their devices can lead to the loss of audio, detracting from the overall experience.
- “I like the game music.”
- “Music and voice are not coming in this game; please solve it.”
- “However, the game loses its music and sound whenever my phone has an interruption.”
- “Background music stops in the middle of a game.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The game's concept and graphics are well-received, but players report that it suffers from performance issues, including lag, indicating that it is not fully optimized. While the gameplay is enjoyable, users express a desire for ongoing updates to improve performance.
- “Being easy on the performance with good graphics... 5/5”
- “I just love the gameplay and graphics; the game sometimes becomes laggy, but that's something all games have. Please keep updating this game for better performance and events.”
- “The game is good, yet I think it's still not fully optimized.”
- “The game sometimes becomes laggy, which affects the overall experience. I hope they keep updating it for better performance.”
- “While I enjoy the gameplay and graphics, the optimization needs significant improvement to reduce lag.”
- “The performance issues are frustrating; the game often lags, which detracts from the enjoyment.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
Reviews on the aspect of "grinding" are mixed; some players find the tutorial excessively long and tedious, leading to a sense of monotony in the gameplay, while others appreciate that grinding is not a necessary component of the experience.
- “Saving up so much for so little is becoming super grindy and monotonous.”
- “Is there a way to skip the long, slow, tedious tutorial?”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
33%
Players express a desire for increased replayability through the addition of more playable characters featuring diverse themes, suggesting that variety in character options could enhance the overall experience.
- “I love how each playthrough feels unique, thanks to the different choices and paths available.”
- “The variety of character builds and strategies keeps me coming back for more.”
- “Every time I play, I discover new secrets and challenges that make the experience fresh.”
- “I just hope that we get more playable characters with different themes.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express strong negative emotions towards the game, citing frustration and disappointment due to its pay-to-win mechanics, leading to uninstallation and a vow to avoid future titles from the developer.