World Bowling Championship
- April 10, 2017
- mobirix
"World Bowling Championship" is a casual, touch-controlled bowling game with over 400 stages and offline play. It offers bonus stages, game-changing items, and multiplayer modes, along with leaderboards, achievements, and social features. The game is available in 16 languages and does not require wifi or internet.
Reviews
- The game features interesting obstacles that enhance gameplay.
- Many players find the graphics to be vivid and enjoyable.
- The game offers a fun and challenging experience, especially in multiplayer mode.
- The music is annoying and cannot be muted separately from game sounds, leading to frustration.
- There are numerous glitches, including missing pins and inaccurate scoring, which detract from the experience.
- Controls are overly sensitive, making it difficult to accurately direct the bowling ball.
- graphics52 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 23 % neutral mentions
- 10 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising them as "vivid," "awesome," and "cool," while others criticize them as "rubbish," "poor," and in need of improvement. Many users appreciate the visual appeal and functionality, noting that the graphics enhance the overall gaming experience, but there are also significant complaints about glitches and a lack of realism. Overall, while some find the graphics enjoyable, a notable portion of players feel they fall short of expectations.
“Good job on the graphics and its functionality as a gaming app makes it enjoyable to play.”
“I really enjoy playing the world championship game because of so much fun and nonstop action and beautiful graphics.”
“Awesome bowling alley game graphics.”
“Worst graphics, worst game, don't download!”
“Game is bad and controls and graphics are the worst.”
“Poor graphics.”
- monetization31 mentions
- 10 % positive mentions
- -6 % neutral mentions
- 97 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game is heavily criticized due to an overwhelming number of intrusive ads that disrupt gameplay, leading to frustration among players. Many users express concern over the frequency and content of the ads, with some noting that they are inappropriate for younger audiences. Overall, while the game has potential, the excessive ads significantly detract from the user experience.
“The monetization model is fair and doesn't feel overly aggressive.”
“I appreciate that the game offers plenty of free content without forcing you to spend money.”
“The in-app purchases are optional and don't hinder the overall experience.”
“Terrible, all the ads basically don't even let you play the game, so what is the point of it?”
“Understand that ads are part of the deal, but this game is ridiculous.”
“Too many ads; it becomes frustrating to play.”
- music16 mentions
- 19 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 31 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with many players finding it annoying and headache-inducing. Users express frustration over the inability to mute the music independently from the game sounds, leading to uninstalls and requests for a more customizable audio experience. Overall, the generic and repetitive nature of the background music detracts significantly from the gameplay enjoyment.
“It would be better if you could turn off the music.”
“Just wish the background music wouldn't be so generic.”
“Like can you make one sound for music and one sound for the bowling sound effects?”
“The headache-inducing music can't be shut off without also muting the game sounds; -2 stars.”
“The world's most annoying 1 second of music looped over and over again that you can't turn off independently of the game sounds.”
“Good game, but please allow that annoying music to be turned off without muting all sounds.”
- humor13 mentions
- 92 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with many players finding it very funny and enjoyable. However, some users note that the controls can be frustrating, which detracts from the overall comedic experience. Overall, the game is characterized by a lighthearted and entertaining atmosphere.
“Very funny and nice game.”
“So funny and time-passing game.”
“Super awesome funny.”
“Good but not funny.”
- stability7 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent glitches causing pins to disappear or not register correctly, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences. Players report that the game often freezes, particularly after achieving strikes or spares, and these bugs can force restarts, detracting from overall enjoyment. Despite its addictive nature, the persistent technical problems hinder its performance and challenge.
“It glitches too much; more than half the time there are no pins or some are missing.”
“There are way too many glitches where a pin disappears and it is always considered to be standing, forcing you to restart the game since the glitch carries over from frame to frame.”
“Sometimes the game freezes, and the most aggravating bug of all is when any given frame does not display all the pins.”
- gameplay5 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 40 % negative mentions
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some praising it as enjoyable and well-designed, while others criticize it as awkward and flawed, likening it to a nightmare. Overall, opinions vary significantly, highlighting a divide in player experiences.
“You guys, this is the best gameplay week of bowling.”
“Very nice gameplay.”
“The gameplay is a literal nightmare.”
“As a mechanical engineer, I would like to offer the staff of Mobrix a free physics lesson.”
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is highlighted as a personal journey in search of the perfect bowling experience, suggesting that it resonates with players on a relatable level.