Candy Blast Gummy Bears - Yummy Crush Match 3 Game

Candy Blast Gummy Bears - Yummy Crush Match 3 Game

By Thanh Tran Duy

Candy Blast Gummy Bears is a match-three puzzle game for iOS users, featuring 200+ levels and a classic grid-based mechanic.

The App DNA

What makes this app unique?

The game serves casual players needing short-session entertainment, but the lack of cloud-save functionality forces users to restart progress upon relaunching the app.

For Casual mobile gamers seeking accessible, short-session puzzle entertainment.

What does it look like?

Key features

Match-3 Core Loopstandard

Grid-based puzzle mechanic requiring players to align three or more identical candy items to clear the board.

Power-up Boostsstandard

Explosive items triggered by matching more than three candies to clear obstacles and board space.

Social Leaderboardsedge

Integration allowing users to invite friends and compare high scores.

How much does it cost?

freemiumFree-to-play with ad-supported progression

Monetization relies on ad-supported gameplay and potential IAP for boosters, though no specific subscription tier is defined.

Velocity

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Candy Blast Gummy Bears - Yummy Crush Match 3 Game has been inactive for 3,544 days. The development cycle has ceased entirely, with no updates or maintenance patches released in over nine years. The project is effectively abandoned, as the last version provided no new features beyond platform compatibility adjustments.

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Who built it?

Thanh Tran Duy

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User Sentiment

What do users think recently?

Fresh user feedback skews thrilled. Users appreciate the core match-three gameplay loop provides a highly addictive and engaging experience for casual players and visual design and sound effects create a polished and enjoyable atmosphere for long-term play sessions.

How are ratings & reviews evolving?

App Store
4.71 · 176

What users say, by theme

What Users Love
  • The core match-three gameplay loop provides a highly addictive and engaging experience for casual players
  • Visual design and sound effects create a polished and enjoyable atmosphere for long-term play sessions
  • The extensive level count ensures long-term engagement for players seeking a consistent challenge
What Frustrates Users
  • Progress resets to the first level upon launching the game, preventing players from continuing their journey
+ 1 more theme
What Users Want 1 request inside

30 of 30 recent reviews analyzed · high confidence · Thrilled overall

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Competition

Competitive landscape for Candy Blast Gummy Bears - Yummy Crush Match 3 Game

How's the Games market?

Candy Blast Gummy Bears maintains a 4.7-star rating across 176 total ratings, but the lack of updates for 3,544 days signals a dormant lifecycle.

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The Analyst's Read

Key takeaways for Candy Blast Gummy Bears - Yummy Crush Match 3 Game

Where is it heading?

The puzzle market has consolidated around titles with aggressive live-ops and social progression, leaving Candy Blast Gummy Bears in a maintenance-only state. Without a fix for the progress-reset bug, the app will continue to lose its remaining user base to modern alternatives.

  • The critical progress-reset bug prevents users from continuing their journey, which directly erodes the daily active habit.
  • The nine-year update hiatus leaves the product without modern live-ops, making it unable to compete with current puzzle market standards.

The SWOT

Core Strengths
  • Core match-three mechanic provides addictive casual loops
Critical Frictions 2 weaknesses inside
Growth Levers
  • Implementing cloud-save functionality would fix churn
Market Threats 1 threat identified

Next best moves

1 Maintain

Audit and fix the progress-reset bug because it is the top complaint in recent reviews → restore player retention

The counter-intuitive read

The high 4.7-star rating is a legacy artifact…

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Since the last report: The product remains in a dormant state with no functional changes, though the analytical framing has shifted to emphasize the terminal nature of its nine-year update hiatus.

Bottom line

Fixing the progress-reset bug is the only path to stabilizing the user base, as the current technical failure renders the 200+ levels inaccessible for returning players.

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FAQ

Is Candy Blast Gummy Bears still receiving updates?
No, the app has not been updated since December 2016, and development is currently dormant.
Does Candy Blast Gummy Bears save my level progress?
Users report a critical bug where progress resets to the first level upon launching the game, preventing players from continuing their journey.
Are there too many ads in Candy Blast Gummy Bears?
Players report that frequent advertisements interrupt the match-three experience and detract from overall enjoyment.

Sources

  1. [1] App Store, source

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What's new

The product remains in a dormant state with no functional changes, though the analytical framing has shifted to emphasize the terminal nature of its nine-year update hiatus.

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SWOT Analysis Refinement

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Marlvel.ai. “Candy Blast Gummy Bears - Yummy Crush Match 3 Game Intelligence Report.” Updated Sep 3, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/candy-blast-gummy-bears-yummy-crush-match-3-game

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