High confidence · Latest 100 of 232 total reviews analyzed

Excited

Recent user voice shows a excited sentiment. Users appreciate nostalgia and faithful port and general enjoyment, but report app crashes and clunky touch controls.

Rating: 4.1

Reviews: 232

Confidence: high

How did the latest release land?

Overall
4.1/ 5
(238)
Current version
4.2/ 5
+0.1 vs overall
(67)
Main signal post-update: nostalgia and Faithful Port.

Review themes

Praise

What users love

  • Nostalgia and Faithful Port
    • absolute THROWBACK of a game! stoked to play it again!
    • I played this game on PC as a kid and this is a faithful remake/port.
    • SO MANY MEMORIES
  • General Enjoyment
    • Best time i ever invested for myself
    • Amazing game that shows a great sport that's now free
    • this game is the best thanks for the hard work
Complaint

Common complaints

  • App Crashes
    • the bowling ball power up crashes the game for me
    • I just don't like how the app closes for specific power up goals.
    • using power ups crashes the game
  • Clunky Touch Controls
    • the controls suck the penalty kicks suck so hard to move
    • can we change it to have buttons or in settings have controls option
    • the touch controls don't feel very good. they need like a digital D-pad/joystick

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