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section_label: "User Sentiment"
section_anchor: "#user-sentiment"
app_name: "Riverside Merge - Build a City"
bundle_id: "merge.town"
parent_report: "https://marlvel.ai/api/llm/apps/games/riverside-merge-build-a-city"
canonical_url: "https://marlvel.ai/apps/riverside-merge-build-a-city#user-sentiment"
license: CC-BY-NC-4.0
citation: "Marlvel.ai — Riverside Merge - Build a City User Sentiment (section of intelligence report)"
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## 🔴 User Sentiment (High Confidence: 19,645 reviews) {#user-sentiment}
- **Overall Rating:** 4.42/5
- **Platform Split:** iOS 4.6/5 (4,490 ratings) | Android 4.4/5 (15,155 ratings)
- **Overall Sentiment:** Frustrated
- **Note:** The 4.42/5 store rating reflects cumulative history, while the Frustrated sentiment reflects recent user reviews analyzed by our AI pipeline.

### Top Praises
- **Engaging Core Gameplay** | *Evidence:* "I love this game, it is very calming and relaxing"
- **Relaxing Experience** | *Evidence:* "The best game when you want to ease your mind and relax your body."

### Top Complaints (Impact Areas)
- **Excessive Advertising** | *Evidence:* "Way to many ads it ridiculous"
- **Technical Instability and Crashes** | *Evidence:* "Don't waste your time on this game it always crashes all of time"
- **Lack of Content Updates** | *Evidence:* "Stuck on level 70 due to no updates and it’s been months"