"World of Water is a Role Playing game with excellent mechanics, stunning graphics, and an immersive soundtrack. Create and customize your own underwater world, building, growing, and expanding your marine realm. Be aware of the frequent advertisements, but overall, it's a captivating gaming experience for those who love the ocean depths."
Reviews
- Beautiful graphics and soothing music create an immersive underwater experience.
- The game combines various gameplay elements, including match-3 puzzles and strategy, making it engaging and fun.
- It's beginner-friendly and offers plenty of content to keep players entertained without overwhelming them.
- The game is falsely advertised as an open-world exploration game, but it is primarily a match-3 puzzle game.
- Many players report a pay-to-win model, where spending money is often necessary to progress effectively.
- The tutorial is overly controlling and can be tedious, making it difficult for players to enjoy the game freely.
- graphics230 mentions
- 74 % positive mentions
- 23 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising their beauty, realism, and calming aesthetic. Players appreciate the stunning underwater visuals and character designs, noting that the graphics significantly enhance the overall gaming experience. While some mention minor glitches, the consensus is that the graphics are a standout feature, contributing to the game's appeal and enjoyment.
“The visuals are stunning and the sounds are a lovely underwater array of relaxation.”
“The graphics are beautiful, soothing!”
“Amazing graphics and educational too.”
“Advertised gameplay, graphics, cutscenes, etc. has nothing to do with the actual gameplay and graphics.”
“It doesn't look like the ad at all and it feels like a scam game where you play and then it gets discontinued; the graphics are not good too.”
“First time I downloaded a game and now I know why the graphics are rubbish.”
- monetization116 mentions
- 9 % positive mentions
- 4 % neutral mentions
- 87 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received significant criticism due to misleading advertising that portrays it as an adventure game, while it is primarily a match-3 puzzle game. Many users express frustration over the deceptive ads, which do not accurately represent the gameplay, leading to disappointment and claims of fraudulent marketing. However, some players appreciate the absence of intrusive ads and the option for in-app purchases, although they note that progression can be hindered without spending real money.
“Best of all, no ads!”
“The graphics are awesome, also the best sounds, and the best thing about it is that there are no ads in this game.”
“Makes time fly by; you can play for free or buy stuff with in-game purchases.”
“Quite frankly, it's pathetic to use another game's footage for your ads for a game that is nothing like what you say it is.”
“The ads are very deceiving.”
“This game is nothing like how it is in its advertisement; it had a video of sharks and fish swimming, and you can hear the noise and it's very peaceful. Explore the ocean? This game is just like Candy Crush. Would not recommend.”
- gameplay49 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 59 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
Overall, the gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many players praising its fun mechanics, engaging graphics, and strategic elements, particularly in gem-matching and puzzle-solving. However, there are significant criticisms regarding misleading advertising, repetitive mechanics, and a lack of depth in gameplay, leading to frustration among some users. While some find the game enjoyable and addictive, others feel it falls short of expectations due to poor execution and broken mechanics.
“Most of the game mechanics aren't hidden behind a paywall, and paying for things only enhances your already amazing experience.”
“Great game, with amazing detail and very fun mechanics!”
“Amazing gameplay and very addicting and fun 😊”
“Same build and wait gameplay, same auto troop combat on an overhead map with real-time marching, same match-3 gems for hero combat, same pull the pin to save the fish puzzles that are so easy as to be a waste of time.”
“Advertised gameplay, graphics, cutscenes, etc. has nothing to do with the actual gameplay and graphics.”
“Gameplay was so boring I would've rather it be an offline resource farmer; it's just another connect the ball type beat but it moves at 0.5 speed.”
- story38 mentions
- 37 % positive mentions
- 55 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
The game's story is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its engaging narrative and beautiful graphics, likening it to a mix of Candy Crush and adventure elements. However, some users express disappointment, feeling that the story is overshadowed by gameplay mechanics or is overly simplistic. Overall, while the storyline adds depth to the game, opinions vary on its execution and relevance to the gameplay experience.
“Good game so far, story is solid and graphics are lovely.”
“I love the game and the graphics are awesome and the fish are awesome. I really enjoy the quality of the game and the time spent on the plot and art overall. It's an awesome game and a great time killer.”
“Excellent graphics and fantastic story mode.”
“It's nothing but a story-mode copy of Candy Crush.”
“Very disappointed to see this being a story-driven 'match 3' game.”
“Just another match the stars game with some pointless back story.”
- music30 mentions
- 53 % positive mentions
- 37 % neutral mentions
- 10 % negative mentions
The music in the game is consistently praised for its soothing and calming qualities, enhancing the overall relaxing gameplay experience. Players appreciate how the gentle background music complements the beautiful graphics and underwater theme, making it a perfect escape from daily stress. Many users find the music so enjoyable that they often leave it on while unwinding or even falling asleep.
“The music is so soothing and the gameplay is relaxing after a stressful day of sensory overload.”
“Beautiful underwater game with relaxing music and sounds.”
“Captivating music and magical graphics will let you escape to an underwater world to take back the ocean from pollution..a really unique puzzle game.”
“However, I was pleasantly surprised how different this game is, and the music is relaxing to listen to.”
“I frequently leave my phone on and fall asleep to the sounds and background music.”
“There are no ads and the music and imagery is so relaxing.”
- stability7 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- -29 % neutral mentions
- 86 % negative mentions
The game's stability is frequently criticized due to persistent glitches, connection issues, and frequent freezing, which detract from the overall experience. While some players report that the game runs well at times, the presence of lag and unaddressed major problems, along with a lack of timely support from the developers, leaves many feeling frustrated. Overall, stability appears to be a significant concern for users.
“The game runs smoothly without any crashes or glitches.”
“I appreciate how stable the gameplay is; it never lags or freezes.”
“The performance is consistently reliable, making for an enjoyable experience.”
“They send out tiny updates in the hopes you will forget about major glitches and problems they refuse to address.”
“Constantly freezes, pop-up ads happen often.”
“Game glitches plus events fail and the GM never responds before 24 hours, so you miss the events and prizes.”
- grinding6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game frustrating, often feeling that their efforts yield little reward and lead to repetitive gameplay. Many express dissatisfaction with the lack of meaningful progress, especially when faced with stronger opponents who can easily steal resources. While some appreciate the blend of game mechanics, the overall sentiment leans towards the experience being tedious and reminiscent of other similar titles.
“I am uninstalling this game. I have been playing it for a little over a year, and it has come to a stop. I keep grinding and getting nowhere. You collect a bunch of unnecessary stuff for absolutely no gain, as well as more powerful players attacking you and stealing your supplies, leaving you to grind even harder. It is a waste of data space on your phone.”
“Nice fish graphics, but switch those for knights and you wouldn't know this game from a dozen other copy-and-paste, pay-to-win, grindy games.”
“The tutorial is tedious and useless since the game plays out the same way as at least 30 other games.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is praised for its overall good graphics and a relaxing ambiance, with particular appreciation for the character designs and the immersive mechanics that enhance the experience.
“Overall good graphics and a relaxing atmosphere.”
“I love this game and the graphic designs of the characters, the atmosphere, and the mechanics of the game.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the reviews is largely sarcastic and critical, with users expressing frustration at the developers' perceived incompetence while simultaneously mocking the situation. The use of playful imagery, such as "barking dogs," adds a layer of irony to their complaints. Overall, the humor reflects a blend of disdain and amusement at the game's shortcomings.
- character development1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
While the game features appealing graphics and cute character design, reviews do not provide significant insights into character development, suggesting it may not be a focal point of the gameplay experience.
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find the game to be emotionally uplifting, highlighting its wholesome nature and charming graphics that contribute to a feel-good experience.