Water Pipes
"Water Pipes" is a puzzle game that challenges players to construct water pipelines like a plumber. With attractive and engaging visuals, the game requires players to solve puzzles by creating a path for the water to flow through. However, the experience can be marred by the presence of annoying ads and the game can be completed in approximately 2 hours.
Reviews
- The game offers a large number of levels and provides a good challenge that increases as you progress.
- Ads are limited and generally short, allowing for a more enjoyable gameplay experience.
- The game is fun and engaging, making it suitable for players of all ages, including children.
- Many levels are too easy and repetitive, leading to a lack of challenge for adult players.
- The game has frequent ads that can interrupt gameplay, which some players find annoying.
- Certain game mechanics, such as the requirement to purchase additional packs, frustrate players who prefer free content.
- monetization106 mentions
- 3 % positive mentions
- 1 % neutral mentions
- 96 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game is heavily criticized for its excessive and intrusive ads, which many players find disruptive to gameplay. While some users appreciate that the ads are short and can often be skipped, the overall sentiment leans towards frustration with the frequency and volume of advertisements, leading to a diminished gaming experience. In-app purchases are available to remove ads, but many players feel that the game should not rely so heavily on ads to generate revenue.
“Has in-app purchases, but you can still work around them and save your money.”
“The water pipes game isn't too bad; it's kind of easy but time-consuming when you want to relax. You don't have to worry about those in-app purchases. Yes, there are in-app purchases, but there's nothing to worry about.”
“Good fun thinking puzzle game; I would give it 5 stars if there were no ads.”
“All levels look the same but with even more ads after the update, it sapped the remaining mindless enjoyment from the game.”
“Great game but the ads being on every screen and after every level is a hit heavy and excessive.”
“The game is ok but the ads are too many and sometimes require you to close the game to kill the ad.”
- graphics12 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising the design as "great" and "excellent," contributing positively to the overall experience. However, some users find certain elements, like the plumber animation, less appealing and note that the graphics can feel cluttered or overly cutesy. Overall, while the visuals are generally well-received, opinions vary on their effectiveness in enhancing gameplay.
“Great graphics, fun and challenging.”
“Very nice game graphics are excellent.”
“Great graphics!”
“Not challenging for an adult, cluttered with unnecessary steps and cutesy graphics.”
“Disliked the little plumber animation; the rest of the graphics were fine.”
“This is a nice game, but the graphic design is not very good.”
- humor8 mentions
- 88 % positive mentions
- -25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The humor in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it very funny and enjoyable, while others feel that it falls flat or is not worth the cost associated with certain modes. Overall, the comedic elements seem to resonate well with some users, but others express disappointment.
“Good to keep your brain in use and is funny.”
“It is a very funny game.”
“Nice and funny.”
“Not funny.”
“The humor falls flat and feels forced.”
“I expected more laughs, but the jokes just didn't land.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally seen as suitable for younger children, promoting mechanical reasoning and logic skills, though some users find it boring and lacking depth. While it offers opportunities for leveling up and improving skills, the overall engagement may vary among players.
“This would be a very good game for younger children, and will probably help to teach young minds mechanical reasoning and logic.”
“Great game, enhancing mechanical and reasoning skills.”
“Level up, introducing new concepts and improving gameplay.”
“Boring gameplay”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the game's overall quality but express frustration over the inability to turn off the music, which can become repetitive and tiresome during extended play sessions.
- replayability1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the game's high replayability due to its extensive number of levels, which contributes to a consistently enjoyable experience.
“This is a lovely game, works flawlessly and has a huge amount of levels and replayability.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users report frequent game freezes occurring after video sequences, necessitating restarts that result in lost progress and frustration over their investment.
“The game frequently freezes after cutscenes, forcing me to restart and lose my progress.”
“I experience constant crashes that disrupt my gameplay, making it frustrating to continue.”
“The stability issues are unbearable; I often lose my saved progress due to unexpected shutdowns.”