Word Seeker

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Word Seeker is a single player action game. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Word Seeker" is a word game that offers a few hours of playtime, but is frustratingly filled with bugs and frequent ads. The game's main objective is to find hidden words within a grid, providing a simple and straightforward gameplay experience. However, the overall enjoyment is hindered by technical issues and intrusive advertisements.

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

Single-Player

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77%

Audience ScoreBased on 2,125 reviews

graphics5 positive mentions

monetization230 negative mentions

The game is fun and challenging, providing a good mental workout.
Players enjoy the potential to earn real money through the Just Play app.
The game has a unique honeycomb style that adds a fresh twist to traditional word search games.

There are excessive ads, often interrupting gameplay and making it frustrating.
Many players report glitches, particularly at higher levels, preventing them from progressing.
Some words are misspelled or do not fit the given categories, leading to confusion.

monetization
235 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
2%
98%
The monetization strategy of the game is heavily criticized due to the excessive number of ads, which interrupt gameplay frequently and often appear after nearly every action. Players express frustration over the lack of an option to pay for ad removal, and many report issues with ads not functioning properly, leading to lost coins and rewards. While some users tolerate the ads for the sake of gameplay, the overwhelming consensus is that the ad frequency detracts significantly from the overall experience.
- “Other games on other platforms are doing the same: no ads!”
- “The game itself is fun to play, but it has breaks for ads and there's no way to purchase an ad-free experience.”
- “I would love less ads.”
- “Like the game, but the ads are ridiculous.”
- “The game is challenging but the ads ruin it.”
- “I would give it a 5 but you watch the ads for coins for a hint and when you try to get a hint it takes the coins but doesn't give you a clue.”
stability
29 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
10%
97%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing and glitches, particularly at higher levels. Many players have experienced issues that require them to uninstall and reinstall the game, resulting in lost progress and coins. While some users note that the game runs smoothly at times, the overall consensus is that persistent bugs and ad-related glitches detract from the gaming experience.
- “Great gameplay with no glitches, and the game keeps an accurate count.”
- “The stability of the game is impressive; I haven't encountered any issues.”
- “Smooth performance throughout my playtime, making for a seamless experience.”
- “I got all the way up to over 1000 rounds and then it glitched out and I couldn't play anymore. I had to uninstall and reinstall, and it restarted me at level 81, losing all the coins I had collected from watching ads... over 59,000!!!”
- “The game freezes too much and there are too many ad breaks!”
- “It's a fun game, but many glitches including misspelled words!”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, the graphics are generally well-received, with many users appreciating their quality. However, some players feel that the visuals could be more engaging and entertaining, and there are concerns about ads causing interruptions in gameplay.
- “Graphics are great.”
- “I've only been playing for a few minutes but I really like it; nice graphics and I'll tell you better once I've played longer. I hope I don't have to change my review, but right now, thumbs up.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
67%
Users appreciate the fairness of the gameplay but express frustration over the excessive frequency of ads, which they find intrusive and detrimental to the overall experience.
- “Fair gameplay!”
- “I don't need one ad after every minute of gameplay.”
- “I don't need 1 ad after every minute of gameplay.”
- “Far too pushy with ads, making gameplay tedious.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is praised for being enjoyable and relaxing, enhancing the overall experience while also contributing to gameplay by making it easier to earn in-game currency. Players appreciate the incorporation of new and thought-provoking lyrics, which adds an educational element to the fun.
- “It makes you think because there are words that are different and new that I didn't know, so I've learned things. Plus, it's a great money maker for the app. It's easy to gather coins because it's fun and very relaxing if you listen to the music.”
- “It's very fun and real... I like it and the music as well.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The humor in the game is universally appealing, providing laughs for players of all ages. Reviewers consistently highlight its lighthearted and entertaining nature, making it a fun experience for everyone.
- “Funny for all ages”
- “Hilarious and entertaining throughout”
- “A delightful mix of humor that appeals to everyone”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is mixed; while it engages players with its challenging and sometimes obscure topics, technical glitches can disrupt the experience, leading to frustration rather than emotional connection. Overall, the game has potential but may leave players feeling disconnected due to its random complexities and gameplay issues.
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The story aspect received mixed feedback, with users noting that the text is difficult to read due to its small size and dark background, suggesting that adjustments to the background color and font size are necessary for better visibility.
- “The story is underwhelming and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found the plot to be predictable and filled with clichés, which made it difficult to care about the characters.”
- “The narrative feels disjointed and confusing, leaving many plot points unresolved.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be overly aggressive, often feeling that it is hindered by excessive advertisements and tedious gameplay, which detracts from the overall experience.
- “The game is far too pushy with ads, making the tedious gameplay even more frustrating.”
- “Grinding feels like a never-ending chore, draining the fun out of the experience.”
- “The repetitive nature of grinding makes it hard to stay engaged with the game.”