Toy Blast
- January 6, 2015
- Peak
- 24h median play time
Toy Blast is a fun and humorous match-3 puzzle game that follows Amy and her friends on exciting adventures. The game features unique levels with boosters and combos, as well as daily events like Cube Party and Star Tournament. Players can join teams, compete in tournaments, and even challenge other players in the Legends Arena to win prizes.
Reviews
- The game is fun and addictive, with colorful graphics and engaging gameplay.
- Players appreciate the lack of ads, allowing for uninterrupted play.
- The game offers a variety of challenges and rewards, keeping it interesting over time.
- Recent updates have made the game more difficult, often requiring players to spend money to progress.
- Players have reported issues with the game freezing or crashing, especially after updates.
- The removal of unlimited lives and the introduction of the blue cube system has frustrated many long-time players.
- monetization634 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 6 % neutral mentions
- 62 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players appreciating the absence of intrusive ads, which enhances their overall experience. However, recent updates have introduced a system where players must watch ads for extra moves, leading to frustration due to technical issues and perceived cash-grabbing tactics. While some users are willing to tolerate ads for additional gameplay benefits, others express a strong desire for a return to the ad-free experience that initially attracted them to the game.
“No ads is a huge bonus.”
“Fun and easy enough game to play without having to really spend money unless you really want to, and no ads.”
“Great game to play for 2 minutes to remind yourself that no one creating games these days cares about anything but, in-app purchases.”
“The latest update appears to make their algorithm have you watch advertisements in order to win the game.”
“This is nothing but a cash grab; this game is not worth downloading unless they make the change back to what they were.”
“I used to really enjoy this game, but the new ads at the end of a lost game are taking all the fun out of it.”
- graphics371 mentions
- 61 % positive mentions
- 34 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their vibrant colors, cute designs, and smooth performance, making it visually appealing and engaging for players. Many users appreciate the attention to detail and the cheerful atmosphere created by the graphics, although some have expressed dissatisfaction with recent updates that altered the visual style. Overall, the graphics contribute significantly to the game's enjoyment, with a mix of positive feedback and some calls for improvement.
“The graphics are gorgeous!”
“Beautiful graphics, and very smooth.”
“The graphics are amazing, I adore that little girl and her cute faces!!”
“The graphics are terrible now.”
“I wish they would make the graphics a bit more on the adult side.”
“Used to love the game but the new update has ruined it to the extent that I just don't bother playing it anymore, the graphics are just shocking now.”
- stability137 mentions
- 2 % positive mentions
- 5 % neutral mentions
- 93 % negative mentions
The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players reporting frequent freezing issues, especially after updates or during ad playback. While some users have experienced minimal glitches and enjoy the game, a significant number express frustration over the app's tendency to freeze, making it difficult to play consistently. Overall, the game's stability appears to be a major concern for a large portion of the player base.
“I love the graphics, the game has had no glitches, it doesn't freeze up on you, and it's just plain relaxing and fun.”
“Great graphics and sounds, and no glitches!”
“No glitches or ads.”
“It freezes during play and during ads.”
“The game is no longer enjoyable because it freezes 9 out of 10 times when I try to play it.”
“Now when I open the game, it freezes.”
- gameplay80 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 64 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
The gameplay of this matching puzzle game is generally praised for its fun, relaxing, and addictive nature, with many players enjoying the unique mechanics and colorful graphics. However, there are significant criticisms regarding misleading advertisements, frequent interruptions from ads, and a perceived shift towards a pay-to-win model that detracts from the overall experience. While some players appreciate the simplicity and variety of challenges, others find the gameplay repetitive and frustrating, especially with recent updates that have altered the game dynamics.
“The general gameplay of matching/grouping bricks has been done many times before but you'll probably never see it as beautifully done as this.”
“Great gameplay, lots of add-ons to help with tricky levels so you aren't stuck trying to solve one level forever.”
“Quality graphics, enjoyable but challenging gameplay, cute toys!”
“Latest update has completely ruined the game with layout and gameplay changes (annoying) and overloading the ads (infuriating).”
“Unfortunately when you come into it expecting the gameplay from the advert, it's a disappointment.”
“This game would be five stars, except for misleading ads that show a different style of gameplay than players actually experience.”
- music49 mentions
- 31 % positive mentions
- 63 % neutral mentions
- 6 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with many players enjoying its cheerful and relaxing qualities, while others find it repetitive or annoying. Some users appreciate the integration of music with gameplay, suggesting it could be more dynamic and responsive to player actions. Overall, the music contributes positively to the game's colorful and engaging atmosphere, though options to customize or turn off certain sound elements are frequently requested.
“Love the music and the comments the little girl makes as you play.”
“This game is truly wonderful - bright colors, feel-good music, and wonderful artwork.”
“Enjoyable for many rounds, relaxing music, good pattern game, with bright colors.”
“The only thing that could make this game better for me is if the music and the sound effects didn't overlap when you win.”
“It was a fun game until I realized everything about it, including the music, is designed to hook you like an addict.”
“Love the game but the music and the voiceover encouragement are annoying; I can turn the music off but still have the voice.”
- story33 mentions
- 21 % positive mentions
- 70 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is generally appreciated for its engaging themes and aesthetic appeal, with players enjoying the integration of missions and quests that enhance gameplay. However, some users express frustration over incomplete quests and a lack of clarity in the storyline, while others feel that the focus on gameplay sometimes overshadows the narrative. Overall, the game is seen as fun and immersive, but there are calls for improvements in quest structure and storytelling consistency.
“I really love this; whenever I open this game, I don't term it to be a game but rather my life story.”
“Toy Blast is a very aesthetically pleasing game with a vast storyline, minimal glitches, interactive play, and nonstop action to keep you coming back for more.”
“Overall, the graphics are phenomenal and the storyline is fun.”
“So why put a quest that has no way to win?”
“How am I supposed to complete the quest with a chest when there is no chest?”
“This is the third time I've tried to read a story and get almost done and it either stops and goes to another page or won't move at all. Quite fed up with this.”
- humor29 mentions
- 97 % positive mentions
- -7 % neutral mentions
- 10 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players finding it amusing and entertaining, especially in the early levels. Many reviews highlight the irony of players complaining about difficulty, which adds to the game's charm. Overall, the colorful graphics and playful elements contribute to a lighthearted experience, making it enjoyable for a wide audience.
“It's funny and keeps my mind at ease.”
“Just laughing at all the reviews saying it's rigged 🤣 I'm level 5550, never spent a penny, got stuck on levels for weeks but it's a chill game!”
“I really love this game so much; it's so funny to play! 😍😍😍😍”
“The humor in this game falls flat and feels forced.”
“I expected a lot of laughs, but the jokes just didn't land.”
“The attempts at humor are cringeworthy and often miss the mark.”
- grinding14 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and repetitive, often requiring multiple attempts to complete levels without the use of power-ups or spending money. While some enjoy the challenge and graphics, many express frustration over the need to grind for extended periods, particularly when levels become increasingly difficult. Overall, the game is seen as a fun distraction, but the grinding can detract from the overall experience.
“One complaint is the tediousness of starting a level and trying again.”
“It's tedious having to wait for the game to load all the way to the level select, only to have to go back to redo a level until I get the score I'm aiming for.”
“Fun enough game to pass the time, but there are some levels that, if you don't want to spend money on bonuses, you end up grinding over and over, sometimes for weeks.”
- emotional5 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players express a mix of surprise and disappointment regarding the emotional impact of the game, highlighting a disconnect between expectations set by advertisements and the actual gameplay experience. While some find it to be a wholesome and engaging distraction, others report feeling emotional distress upon realizing the game's true nature.
“I cried when I found the game isn't actually what it shows on the ad.”
“How you act or react to order and chaos defines your character physically, emotionally, and spiritually.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users report that the game's overall performance has slowed down, indicating a need for better optimization. There is a desire among players to assist the developers in improving this aspect.
“Slowed down the overall performance of the game.”
“I wish I could help the designer with optimization, if that was desired.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is characterized by cheerful visuals and engaging graphics that evoke a sense of joy, making it a fun experience for players. The distinct ambiance contributes positively to the overall enjoyment of the game.
“The cheerful atmosphere and fun graphics make me smile; it's a joy to play.”
“It creates a unique and different atmosphere.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find that the power-ups enhance replayability by providing a steady stream of coins, which incentivizes continued play.
“The power-ups and replay value give you just enough coins to keep you engaged.”
“Each playthrough feels fresh, thanks to the variety of challenges and power-ups available.”
“The game offers multiple paths and outcomes, making you want to replay it to discover everything.”
“The power-ups provide a minimal replay value, just enough coins to keep you playing for a short while.”
“Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to replay it, as the experience feels largely the same.”
“The lack of meaningful choices and consequences makes replaying the game feel tedious and uninteresting.”