WordWhizzle Search
Get on Play StoreWordWhizzle Search is a casual word game featuring stellar mechanics, pretty visuals, and hilarious hints, despite its abundance of ads and bugs. The game claims to "exercise your brain" by challenging players to find hidden words within a grid of letters. While the overall experience is enjoyable, some technical issues may detract from the fun.
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- The game is stimulating and addictive, providing a fun challenge for players.
- It offers a unique twist on traditional word search games by providing categories for words.
- The game helps improve vocabulary and spelling skills while being enjoyable for all ages.
- There are too many ads, often requiring players to watch a 30-second ad after every few puzzles.
- Players have reported losing progress and hints when switching devices, with no option to restore them.
- Some words in the game are not widely recognized, making certain puzzles frustrating for players.
- monetization1,137 mentions
- 1 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 98 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback due to the excessive number of ads, which many players find intrusive and disruptive to gameplay. Users report being bombarded with long, unskippable ads after nearly every level, leading to frustration and a diminished gaming experience. While some players acknowledge the option to pay for an ad-free experience, many express dissatisfaction with the frequency and duration of ads, often feeling that they spend more time watching ads than actually playing the game.
“No ads, it's awesome!”
“Hate to pay for no ads, but now that I did, it's much more enjoyable to play!”
“I recommend playing a bit and if you like the game, pay the $4 for no ads.”
“The game itself is fun but the ads are ridiculously frequent.”
“You literally spend more time watching ads than playing the game.”
“Way too many ads that are way too long and no way to close them.”
- graphics56 mentions
- 55 % positive mentions
- 34 % neutral mentions
- 11 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics in the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising their quality, cuteness, and aesthetic appeal. However, some users express dissatisfaction with the graphics being overly simplistic or in need of improvement, particularly in relation to ads and pop-up elements that detract from the experience. While the majority appreciate the visual design, there are calls for more variety and updates to enhance the overall graphical experience.
“I love the graphics and how it looks when you swipe the letters.”
“The graphics are great; I really like it, and it's challenging, which makes it fun.”
“Great graphics and gameplay.”
“The splash graphics are so out of place it's not funny, the app loads straight into a level and not its home screen, and the push notifications--which were once unobtrusive--are annoying and constant, with no way to toggle them off.”
“Annoying pop-up graphics have ruined what was a favorite game.”
“Very basic graphics which is why the low rating there.”
- gameplay22 mentions
- 41 % positive mentions
- 45 % neutral mentions
- 14 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally praised for its graphics, controls, and engaging mechanics, with many users finding it enjoyable and straightforward. However, a significant number of reviews highlight the excessive number of ads, which disrupt the experience and lead to frustration, with some players uninstalling the game due to this issue. Overall, while the core gameplay is well-received, the ad frequency severely impacts user enjoyment.
“I like it because it has great graphics, awesome gameplay, and easy controls.”
“Easy gameplay with challenging puzzles.”
“Graphics are amazing and gameplay is so fun!”
“A few seconds of gameplay followed by 30 seconds of ads kills the desire to play.”
“The amount of ads disrupting the gameplay is ridiculous, to the point that the only way you can enjoy the game is if you pay to remove the ads.”
“Wonderful game, but with ads taking more time than the gameplay, it becomes unplayable.”
- stability13 mentions
- 23 % positive mentions
- -15 % neutral mentions
- 92 % negative mentions
The game's stability is frequently criticized, with many users reporting issues such as freezing during gameplay, particularly after reaching higher levels, and glitches that disrupt the experience. While some players note occasional glitches without significant impact, the overall sentiment indicates that stability is a concern, especially with frequent ads contributing to the problem.
“No glitches yet.”
“The game runs smoothly without any crashes.”
“I've experienced consistent performance throughout my playtime.”
“The game freezes up every time when playing the daily 10 games.”
“Glitches keep me from playing daily.”
“I'm not sure why for the last few weeks this game always freezes up my cell now.”
- humor11 mentions
- 91 % positive mentions
- -18 % neutral mentions
- 27 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players finding the characters, particularly Mr. Whizzle, amusing and relatable. Many users appreciate the lightheartedness and fun elements, although some express frustration with intrusive ads and notifications that detract from the overall experience. Overall, the game successfully combines humor with engaging gameplay, making it enjoyable for a wide audience.
“Funny! When I play this game, it reminds me of the times I stayed home doing word searches. Besides, one time I asked my teacher what 'superfluous' means (the teachers are a girl and a boy), and they said they don't know. Everyone in my 6th-grade class started laughing because we knew what it meant! OMG 😂😂😂😂😂😂😊 But in conclusion, I love this game so much.”
“I liked the game and the little guy with the glasses; he was funny! 💜😘💙❤”
“First, I thought it was going to be like word cookies, but even better! I also like the man and his hair; he's really funny! 😃 But the bad thing is there are too many ads; please try taking them off! 😂😂”
“The splash graphics are so out of place it's not funny.”
“The app loads straight into a level and not its home screen.”
“The push notifications, which were once unobtrusive, are annoying and constant, with no way to toggle them off.”
- music7 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 14 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
The music aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with users expressing frustration over the lack of control and interruptions caused by ads that disrupt their listening experience. While some appreciate the potential for a more vibrant and engaging soundtrack, others feel that the current implementation detracts from their enjoyment. Overall, the need for improved music integration and ad management is a common theme among players.
“Make it more fun, add more color and some nice music.”
“It's a good app for your brain; more music and a button that you can press when you go crazy and freak out. Thank you for making it!”
“Like the names in legendary music didn't name the legends it should have, like MJ or Prince.”
“I really like to have control of music and sound in games, but I can't find that option here.”
“I usually play games with music, so it becomes annoying when an ad pops up and stops my music every time I complete a level.”
“Ads interrupt the music, so I give it 1 star.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its superb performance, indicating that it runs smoothly and efficiently across various systems.
“Superb performance”
“The optimization in this game is outstanding, allowing for smooth gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
“I appreciate how the developers have fine-tuned the game mechanics for an optimal experience.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be boring and tedious, suggesting it may detract from the overall enjoyment.
“Kinda boring and tedious.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players report experiencing a mix of frustration and eventual satisfaction, as the game initially challenges their intellect but ultimately leads to a rewarding sense of accomplishment once they overcome the obstacles.
“It made me feel a deep sense of connection to the characters and their struggles.”
“The story evoked a range of emotions, from joy to heartbreak, that stayed with me long after I finished playing.”
“I found myself genuinely caring about the outcomes of the characters, which is a rare experience in gaming.”
