Wasteland Billionaire
Get on Play Store"Wasteland Billionaire" is a casual game with pretty visuals, a beautiful story, and good mechanics. However, it is marred by annoying ads and numerous bugs. Despite these issues, the game describes itself as "Amazing," promising an enjoyable experience for players.
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- The game has a fun and engaging concept that allows players to build and manage their own beach resort.
- The graphics are decent and the storyline is interesting, providing a good level of entertainment.
- Players enjoy the gameplay mechanics and find it addictive despite the issues with ads.
- The game is plagued by excessive ads, with many players reporting ads every few seconds, making it frustrating to play.
- There are numerous bugs and glitches, including issues with loading and progress not being saved, which detracts from the overall experience.
- Many players feel that the game is misleading, as it does not match the expectations set by its advertisements.
- monetization1,378 mentions
- 1 % positive mentions
- 1 % neutral mentions
- 98 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of this game has been heavily criticized for its excessive and intrusive ad placements, with many players reporting that they spend more time watching ads than actually playing. Users express frustration over forced ads that appear every few seconds, often interrupting gameplay and requiring them to watch lengthy advertisements to progress. Despite the game's potential, the overwhelming presence of ads has led to a significant number of uninstalls and negative reviews, with many players feeling that the game is more of an advertisement platform than an enjoyable gaming experience.
“The amount of money they want to pay for no ads is outrageous!!!”
“It really won't be an exaggeration to say that these are not ads in between the game rather game in between ads.”
“A fun game that's way too ad-based, even after paying for no ads.”
“Every footstep requires watching an ad to complete every goal of the game. The algorithms are set to force players to watch ads to complete every task.”
“Game is like a good game but it's not fair to call this app a game; it's an ad TV only. You have to see tons of ads and you can't play the game because of them.”
“This game is good but has tons of ads. After some time, it stopped working; I tried opening it again and still saw a blank screen, so I ended up uninstalling it.”
- story32 mentions
- 31 % positive mentions
- 59 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
The game's story is generally regarded as interesting and well-plotted, with some players finding it addictive and enjoyable. However, the overwhelming presence of ads significantly detracts from the experience, leading many to feel frustrated and distracted from the narrative. While the graphics and concept receive praise, the excessive advertising has caused some players to label the game as more of an "ads factory" than a true gaming experience.
“The game is wonderful despite tons of ads considering the storyline is wonderful.”
“It's story is too good and addictive; all things concept is excellent but has tons of ads, seriously???”
“Interesting storyline but way too many ads to properly enjoy the game.”
“The game seems really fun, but with the glitches and the requirement to pay for story features to advance at all in the game, it makes this a waste of time.”
“This is only an ads factory, not a game. Totally wasted game, never play this game; it only has ads more than story.”
“Uninstalled, too many ads, which makes the game story boring.”
- gameplay27 mentions
- 26 % positive mentions
- 63 % neutral mentions
- 11 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally described as decent and engaging, but it is severely hampered by an overwhelming number of ads that interrupt the experience frequently, often making it feel like players spend more time watching ads than actually playing. While some users appreciate the gameplay mechanics and find the game interesting, the constant ad interruptions lead to significant frustration, detracting from the overall enjoyment.
“The gameplay/simulator was good, yeah.”
“Good gameplay.”
“Exciting gameplay... but too much ads.”
“The gameplay itself is decent but what seems like every 45 seconds or so there's 'half time' which is basically an ad break.”
“Feels like gameplay is only a few seconds before you have to watch another ad.”
“Too many forced ads spoiling gameplay.”
- graphics19 mentions
- 53 % positive mentions
- 32 % neutral mentions
- 16 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising them as "great" and "superb," while others criticize them as "low quality" and "mediocre." Many users appreciate the user-friendly design, but the prevalence of ads detracts from the overall experience, leading to frustration. Overall, while there are positive remarks about the visuals, there is a clear call for improvement in graphic quality.
“This game is brilliant, has great user-friendly graphics and guides you throughout so it's easy to play.”
“I love so much the graphics, and the game totally.. really enjoying 😍”
“Graphics are really good”
“Graphics are low quality.”
“Worst game... poor graphics.”
“Stupid and ridiculous concept with mediocre graphics.”
- stability14 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting frequent glitches, freezing issues, and excessive ads that disrupt gameplay. Many players express frustration over the app crashing and losing progress, leading to a negative overall experience despite the game's enjoyable elements. Overall, the stability issues significantly detract from the game's potential.
“The game seems really fun, but with the glitches and the requirement to pay for story features to advance at all in the game, it makes this a waste of time.”
“It's a good game to play, but the game freezes again and again in 5 minutes, which becomes irritating. Please fix the problem.”
“This is so horrible; once you get to a certain level, it lags and freezes. I won't be playing this again.”
- humor7 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is widely praised for its humor, with many users finding it consistently funny and enjoyable. However, some players noted that the presence of numerous ads can detract from the overall experience.
“This game is very funny.”
“It's really a funny and good game! 😜”
“Fun & funny! 🤣”
- music6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received mixed feedback, with some players expressing disappointment due to technical issues that prevent them from seeing or interacting with the game, leaving only the music playing in the background. While the music itself is noted, the overall experience is marred by these glitches, overshadowing any positive aspects of the soundtrack.
“I couldn't see the game; it's all blank, but the game music is playing. Yet, I can't see anything and I can't touch anything, so I am disappointed.”
“After I first played this game, on the same day when I opened it, it showed only a blue screen with music.”
“After a few levels, the game is showing only a blue screen with music, and there are many more ads in this app.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The optimization of the app is criticized for poor mobile performance, excessive battery drain, and a lack of data security, leading to a frustrating user experience exacerbated by frequent advertisements.
“Mainly, it shows you mobile performance and drains the battery like nothing else. Also, there is no security for your data... be careful.”
“This app has such bad performance that every second is interrupted by an ad.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional impact of the game is significant, as it has elicited strong reactions from players, including tears and frustration, leading some to request refunds due to the intensity of their feelings.
