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The Adventures of Jason and the Argonauts

61%Game Brain Score
story, gameplay
grinding
83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

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This exciting Match 3 adventure game takes you on a journey beyond the edge of the world. Join ancient Greek heroes in search of the Golden Fleece.

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The Adventures of Jason and the Argonauts screenshot
The Adventures of Jason and the Argonauts screenshot
The Adventures of Jason and the Argonauts screenshot
The Adventures of Jason and the Argonauts screenshot

83%
Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews
story10 positive mentions
grinding2 negative mentions
  • The game features unique power-up mechanics and a mix of different match-3 gameplay styles, keeping the experience fresh and engaging.
  • The voiceovers and story are well-executed, adding depth to the gameplay and enhancing the overall experience.
  • It offers a colorful and lively atmosphere with enjoyable sound design and dramatic music, making it a pleasant game to play.
  • The game suffers from glitches and crashes, which can disrupt gameplay and lead to frustration.
  • Graphics are dated and may not look good on larger monitors, detracting from the visual experience.
  • Some gameplay elements, like the silver double-match tiles, are hard to see against the background, making it difficult to progress in certain levels.
  • story
    24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story, inspired by Greek mythology and the adventures of Jason and the Argonauts, is generally well-received for its interesting narrative and quality voiceovers. However, some players noted issues with voiceover bugs and found certain segments of the story to be slow or disconnected from gameplay elements, such as the build-a-city feature. Overall, the storytelling is appreciated, particularly for those interested in mythological themes.

    • “The story was pretty interesting, and they implemented it in such a neat way!”
    • “The story is based upon - if you had not already guessed - Greek mythology, and the voice they chose to narrate it was beautifully chosen!”
    • “The adventures of Jason and the Argonauts is a match-three game with a mythological story for people to complete by tackling the match-three games.”
    • “At one point about halfway through the story, the voiceover dialog was bugged out to where it was repeating the previous chapter's story.”
    • “It was, however, a bit slow in some aspects and sometimes dragged on and on through some modes like having to attack the harpies, giants, or other crucial story sections.”
    • “- the build-a-city part of the game seems 'extra' - doesn't really tie in with the story.”
  • gameplay
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by unique power-up mechanics and a mix of match-3 elements, providing a simple yet rewarding experience. While the game can be completed quickly by skilled players, its diverse modalities and engaging audio-visuals make it enjoyable, despite some glitches in the building interface and inconsistencies in dialogue. Overall, it offers an interesting twist on the match-3 genre, making it worth considering during sales.

    • “This is an interesting match-3 game with plenty of modalities to keep the gameplay fresh, nice graphics and music/sfx, and a very fitting voiceover.”
    • “The gameplay was simple but rewarding.”
    • “Very short playing time if you're good at match-3 games, as I finished it on the hardest difficulty in five and a half hours, but it's an okay game to buy on sale because the mechanics are different enough to make the game interesting.”
    • “Very short playing time if you're good at match-3 games, as I finished it on the hardest difficulty in five and a half hours. It's an okay game to buy on sale because the mechanics are different enough to make it interesting.”
    • “The buildings aren't particularly beautiful-looking, and the building interface seems glitchy (please refer to my gameplay video below).”
    • “Incorrect dialogue - the text does not match the narrated version (please refer to my gameplay video below).”
  • graphics
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are generally considered dated, reflecting its older origins, which can be particularly noticeable on larger monitors. However, some players appreciate the simple yet pleasing visuals that contribute to the game's ambiance, with a desire for more animation and enhancements. Overall, while the graphics may not be cutting-edge, they are deemed satisfactory for the gameplay experience.

    • “Graphics were pleasing, simple but added a nice ambiance to the game.”
    • “Would have liked some animation or better graphics but I guess it's still pretty good :)”
    • “This is an interesting match-3 game with plenty of modalities to keep the gameplay fresh, nice graphics and music/sfx, and a very fitting voiceover.”
    • “The graphics are so dated; it feels like I'm playing an old game.”
    • “The visuals are really outdated, making the overall experience less enjoyable.”
    • “The graphics look like they haven't been updated in years, which detracts from the gameplay.”
  • music
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is characterized by great sounds and dramatic scores, enhancing the overall experience. However, some players noted that the soundtrack lacks variety, featuring only a few repetitive songs. Despite this, the sound effects and voiceover are well-received, contributing positively to the game's atmosphere.

    • “Great sounds and dramatic music.”
    • “This is an interesting match-3 game with plenty of modalities to keep the gameplay fresh, nice graphics and music/sfx, and a very fitting voiceover.”
    • “The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “I found the soundtrack to be uninspired and forgettable, which detracted from the overall experience.”
    • “The sound effects are jarring and clash with the music, creating a disjointed atmosphere.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviews indicate that the grinding aspect of the game can feel slow and tedious, potentially leading to boredom for players who are not fans of match-3 mechanics. However, those who enjoy the genre may find it more engaging.

    • “I would recommend this if you enjoyed other match-3 games, but I do want to mention that it can be a little slow, feel tedious, and albeit 'boring' if you don't actually enjoy match-3s.”

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