Yatzy - Fun Classic Dice Game
"Yatzy - Fun Classic Dice Game" is a casual, single-player board game that offers sensational graphics and the chance to roll lucky dice with friends. However, players have reported issues with excessive advertisements and bugs, which may detract from the overall experience. The game invites you to try your hand at achieving a lucky Yatzy, but be prepared for some potential drawbacks.
Reviews
- The game is fun and engaging, reminiscent of the classic Yahtzee experience.
- Offers various modes of play, including solo, online, and against bots, providing flexibility.
- The graphics are appealing, and the gameplay is smooth with minimal interruptions.
- The game frequently crashes or freezes, especially during ads, leading to lost progress.
- Many players suspect that the online opponents are bots, which diminishes the competitive aspect.
- There are excessive ads, often interrupting gameplay, which can be frustrating for users.
- monetization491 mentions
- 9 % positive mentions
- 1 % neutral mentions
- 90 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the overwhelming number of ads that interrupt gameplay. Many players report frustration with long, unskippable ads that appear frequently, both between rounds and during matches, leading to a diminished gaming experience. While some users acknowledge the necessity of ads for a free game, the excessive frequency and technical issues related to ads—such as glitches and crashes—have prompted many to consider uninstalling the game or seeking alternatives.
“There are plenty of opportunities to get free dice and you can buy no ads if you want!”
“Super fun and no ads, right now!”
“I love it even more, because it has no ads”
“The constant and unclosable ads after clicking on anything when playing the game have gotten on my last nerve.”
“The ads after every game are ridiculous, some are like 30 seconds long and you cannot bypass them, you have to watch it.”
“This game used to be fun but now the ads took over, can't be muted even while you're playing, not just between games.”
- stability77 mentions
- 4 % positive mentions
- 8 % neutral mentions
- 88 % negative mentions
The stability of the game is a significant concern among users, with many reporting frequent freezes, crashes, and glitches, particularly during ad playback and critical game moments. Players express frustration over losing progress and rewards due to these issues, leading some to consider uninstalling the game. While a few users report a smooth experience, the overwhelming sentiment highlights persistent stability problems that detract from overall enjoyment.
“No glitches thus far.”
“Runs great, very little ads only when you want them.”
“Seems to work well with no glitches.”
“I don't usually mind the ads that much as I know the game creators need to make money somehow, but lately about half the time the ad glitches, crashes the whole game and I lose either my 'prize' or my progress.”
“I am changing my rating of this game because for the last week I have had nothing but problems with this game; it either freezes up almost all the time where I have to exit and restart over and over again.”
“The game constantly freezes and it's hard to play the game.”
- graphics33 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 24 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics of the game are generally praised for their quality, smoothness, and aesthetic appeal, contributing to a relaxing gameplay experience. While many users appreciate the visuals, some express a desire for more dramatic effects or improvements in certain areas. A few critiques mention issues like cheap-looking graphics or small dice, but these are outweighed by the positive feedback on the game's overall graphical performance.
“Great graphics and smooth, fast gameplay.”
“I love the aesthetics and lots of fun.”
“Easy to understand, easy to play, graphics are smooth and seamless.”
“Very annoying pop-up ads, it doesn't look like classic Yahtzee, the graphics look cheap and the bonus roll interruption is annoying.”
“It's okay as far as it is in fact Yahtzee, but it definitely lacks in graphics.”
“Small dice, poor graphics, no one to play against.”
- music15 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 47 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
The music in the game is described as soothing and relaxing, enhancing the gameplay experience for some users. However, others find it repetitive and lacking excitement, comparing it to "boring elevator music." Overall, while many appreciate the calming background music, there are significant criticisms regarding its variety and engagement.
“I love the soothing background music and the gameplay is fast so far.”
“Nice game with calming background music.”
“I thought I might lose my life today or die but then I got to discover this wonderful relaxing beautiful game with wonderful heavenly music on my side where this is probably the most beautiful and perfect thing that could ever happen to me when I felt like I was dying.”
“Not worth it, especially when most ads interrupt my music.”
“The music just plays on a loop and won't stop until you close the app.”
“Good game but poor music!!”
- gameplay12 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its accurate simulation and ease of understanding, particularly in multiplayer modes. However, the frequent and intrusive ads significantly detract from the experience, leading to frustration and even uninstalls. Recent updates have also raised concerns about fairness, with some players feeling that the game is now stacked against them.
“The good: the actual gameplay is a pretty accurate simulation of the real game.”
“Gameplay is easy to understand and good fun when you opt for the pass and play with family and friends.”
“Seems to be an early fun and relaxing gameplay; I would definitely recommend it.”
“Many of its basic gameplay mechanics depend on ads it has trouble retrieving.”
“The gameplay itself is fine enough, but the ads are horrible.”
“Screw their ads in the middle of gameplay without a way to silence or stop the damn things.”
- humor8 mentions
- 88 % positive mentions
- -25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is described as entertaining and engaging, with players finding it both funny and addictive. Many reviews highlight the amusing aspects of gameplay, such as the quirky "bot vs. player" option and the overall lightheartedness that appeals to a wide age range. Overall, the game successfully elicits laughter and enjoyment among its users.
“Lol even if I get a lower score it still says I'm the winner... and what's really funny is there's a 'bot vs. player' option, and they are mostly you vs. bot.”
“Lmao, 2 funny!!!”
“Very funny, addicting game. We'll see if it pays; I'll come back and update my review.”
“Not funny!”
“The jokes fell flat and felt forced.”
“I expected more clever humor, but it was mostly cringeworthy.”
- optimization3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
While the game features good graphics and generally runs smoothly, some users have reported performance issues that need to be addressed for an optimal experience. Improvements in optimization could lead to higher ratings from players.
“The graphics are good and it runs smoothly.”
“Fix the performance issue and I'll update to 5 stars.”
“I really like this game, but there are some performance issues that need to be addressed.”
“Fix the performance issues, and I'll update to 5 stars.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users express a desire for improved replayability, indicating that while they enjoy the game, they feel it lacks sufficient elements to encourage multiple playthroughs.
“The game is fun, but once you finish it, there's little incentive to play again.”
“After completing the main story, I found no reason to revisit the game.”
“While the gameplay is enjoyable, the lack of varied content makes replaying feel tedious.”
- story1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story aspect is criticized for being overly simplistic and lacking depth, with some users feeling it adheres too rigidly to rules without offering an engaging narrative.
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with users highlighting it as a standout feature that significantly enhances the overall experience.
“Great game, great atmosphere.”
“The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, making you feel like you're truly part of the world.”
“Every detail contributes to a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere that keeps you engaged.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game elicits strong discomfort in players, indicating that it effectively provokes intense feelings and challenges their emotional boundaries.