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  • January 15, 2016

Stop Online: Battle of Words

49%Game Brain Score
humor, graphics
gameplay, music
49% User Score Based on 160 reviews

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"Stop Online: Battle of Words" is a competitive multiplayer game that challenges players to create the most popular word combinations. Using letter tiles, players form words on a game board, aiming to outscore their opponents and secure victory. Featuring various game modes, player rankings, and customizable settings, this game offers a stimulating and engaging word-building experience.

Stop Online: Battle of Words screenshot
Stop Online: Battle of Words screenshot
Stop Online: Battle of Words screenshot
Stop Online: Battle of Words screenshot
Stop Online: Battle of Words screenshot

49%
Audience ScoreBased on 160 reviews
humor6 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • The game has a great concept and can be a lot of fun when played with friends.
  • It offers a nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic word games like Scattergories.
  • The game has beautiful graphics and a simple, clean design that is easy to navigate.
  • The game is essentially unplayable due to a lack of online players, making it impossible to find matches.
  • There are significant technical issues, including the game not loading for many users since 2020.
  • The community is dead, with no developer support or response to player concerns, leading to frustration.
  • gameplay
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by quick rounds lasting 1 to 2 minutes, where players have 50 seconds to submit and validate answers, allowing for a fast-paced experience. However, there are significant concerns regarding the community's integrity, with reports of cheating and corruption affecting the mechanics, and a lack of clear gameplay explanation from the developers. Overall, the gameplay experience is marred by these issues, leading to frustration among players.

    • “- Quick gameplay, 10 rounds each round lasting between 1 or 2 minutes (50 seconds to give your answers, 50 seconds to validate the answers). If someone fills all themes, they can hit the stop button and end the round. If everyone is quick enough to validate or unvalidate the answers, you don't even have to wait 50 seconds.”
    • “The community used to cheat, act corrupt, and ruin the mechanics.”
    • “Why didn't the developers make a minute-long video explaining the gameplay and include it in the game?”
    • “Quick gameplay, 10 rounds each lasting between 1 or 2 minutes (50 seconds to give your answers, 50 seconds to validate the answers). If someone fills all themes, they can hit the stop button and end the round. If everyone is quick enough to validate or unvalidate the answers, you don't even have to wait 50 seconds.”
  • humor
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is characterized by its simplicity and the amusing interactions it fosters, such as a player humorously responding "velociraptor" to every question. Reviewers find it to be a lighthearted party game that can be enjoyed in various formats, highlighting its potential for creativity and laughter among players.

    • “Two hours later... it's a funny little party game that could easily be played in person on paper, or in Google Spreadsheet using a little creativity.”
    • “But this is still really simple and really funny!”
    • “There was a guy who answered 'velociraptor' to everything and thought how funny he is.”
  • music
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is described as nice royalty-free tracks that provide a peppy backdrop, though it can become distracting during gameplay. Players often find themselves overwhelmed, likening the experience to being a "rabbit in headlights," suggesting that while the music is pleasant, it may not enhance focus during challenging moments.

    • “Prepare to have a few games where your brain just decides to fall out the back of your head, it's like being a rabbit in headlights sometimes, all while the peppy music loops in the background.”
    • “Nice royalty-free music, though.”
    • “Prepare to have a few games where your brain just decides to fall out the back of your head; it's like being a rabbit in headlights sometimes, all while the peppy music loops in the background.”
    • “Don't listen to the music though; finding a food that begins with 'x' is serious business, we all know this.”
  • graphics
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are consistently praised for their beauty, highlighting a strong visual appeal that enhances the overall gaming experience.

    • “The graphics are beautiful.”
    • “The graphics are stunning and incredibly detailed.”
    • “The visuals are breathtaking, creating an immersive experience.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users highlight the game's exceptional replayability, considering it a great value at just £4, making it an attractive option for players seeking long-term engagement.

    • “For just £4, the endless replayability makes it an absolute bargain.”
    • “The game's replayability is truly impressive, offering countless hours of enjoyment.”
    • “I keep coming back to this game because of its fantastic replayability and variety.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from significant stability issues, with users reporting frequent stuttering and unresponsiveness shortly after launch, often leading to freezes or network errors.

    • “The game begins to stutter and become unresponsive seconds into starting, and eventually either freezes or you get a network error.”
    • “The game begins to stutter and become unresponsive seconds into starting, and eventually either freezes or you get a network error.”

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