Troll Patrol

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Troll Patrol is a single player casual role playing game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Philippe Schober and was released on June 22, 2020. It received positive reviews from players.

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80%

Audience ScoreBased on 86 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

monetization13 negative mentions

Addictive and fun gameplay with challenging and strategic match-3 mechanics.
A worthy spiritual successor to Dungeon Raid that preserves core gameplay while adding new depth and mechanics.
Fair monetization model with low-cost ad removal option and non-intrusive ads.

Balance issues causing enemies to scale too quickly, making progress difficult and sometimes frustrating.
Some players find the controls and tile selection finicky or not fluid, which can disrupt gameplay flow.
Visual style and graphics receive mixed feedback; some find them inconsistent, cartoony, or less appealing compared to the original.

gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
43%
21%
The gameplay is generally fun, challenging, and faithful to the original, with added depth and new mechanics enhancing the experience. However, some balance issues and visual clarity concerns detract from the overall fluidity, though thoughtful design and progression keep it engaging. Fans of similar games like Dungeon Raid will appreciate its lasting appeal.
- “The gameplay of the original is preserved, which I appreciate very much.”
- “Very similar to the mechanics and gameplay of Dungeon Raid from iPhone, but this has more depth to it.”
- “Lots of thought has obviously gone into the gameplay and how it develops as you add little boosts collected through play.”
- “The overall gameplay needs improvement.”
- “I'm not far enough to comment on gameplay on higher levels, but one thing I would wish for is just more visual contrast between the icons.”
monetization
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
7%
93%
The game's monetization is generally well-received for its low-cost, single purchase option to remove ads, which are mostly short and non-intrusive. However, some users find occasional unskippable or loud ads frustrating, though the straightforward ad removal purchase and absence of aggressive microtransactions are appreciated. Overall, players value the fair balance between ads and affordable support for the developers.
- “Awesome game and no bullcrap in-app purchases.”
- “Unskippable video ads.”
- “A very good match 3 game, but the 30-second ads are just a big turnoff.”
- “Uninstalled because of the ads.”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The graphics receive mixed feedback, praised for their charming, cartoony art style but criticized for inconsistency and lack of visual impact, which can hinder gameplay clarity and the sense of upgrades. Some users find the visuals simple or distracting, affecting the overall experience.
- “The art style has character and charm, making the game visually appealing and enjoyable.”
- “I like the mechanics of the game, as well as the graphics and sound.”
- “The graphics are cartoony and simple, giving the game a unique style, though sometimes it can make it difficult to tell foes apart.”
- “However, I find the graphics inconsistent in style and quality.”
- “The graphics really detract from the experience and you don't really "feel" the effects of upgrades.”
- “Graphics are cartoony and simple, sometimes making it difficult to tell foes apart.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users find the grinding aspect to be somewhat excessive and heavily reliant on gear progression.
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is highly praised, with many recommending playing with sound on to fully enjoy its hilarious moments. Overall, the comedic elements are a standout feature that enhances the experience.
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game offers good replay value, making it enjoyable for casual play sessions.
- “Good replay value for a fun casual game”