# Potion Explosion

> Mix and match! Based on the award-winning tabletop puzzle game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.asmodeedigital.potionexplosion](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.asmodeedigital.potionexplosion)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.asmodeedigital.potionexplosion`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Horrible Guild
- **Category:** GAME\_BOARD
- **Downloads:** 43,059
- **Rating:** 4.43 / 5 (1,229 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.4.6
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-24
- **First published:** 2017-01-25
- **Publisher country:** IT
- **Size:** 169 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-06-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.asmodeedigital.potionexplosion)
- **Website:** [https://horribleguild.com/product/potion-explosion-digital/](https://horribleguild.com/product/potion-explosion-digital/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.horribleguild.com/dg-potionexplosion/privacy.html](http://www.horribleguild.com/dg-potionexplosion/privacy.html)

## Description

Potion Explosion is the official digital adaptation of the award-winning tabletop puzzle game. Dive into a magical universe where you mix and match ingredients to create powerful potions with unique effects. Enjoy Solo mode against adjustable AI, Local Pass & Play, and online multiplayer to compete with wizards around the globe. The game features tactical gameplay, multiple playstyles, and an exciting expansion called The Fifth Ingredient, which introduces new potions, the Ghost Ectoplasm ingredient, and challenging mechanics.

Please note that online functionality is temporarily suspended as a new integration is in development. Available in multiple languages, Potion Explosion offers immersive puzzle fun for fans of both board games and mobile gaming.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.asmodeedigital.potionexplosion.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.asmodeedigital.potionexplosion.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

The Potion Explosion Android app offers an enjoyable and visually appealing adaptation of the beloved board game with engaging gameplay and expansions. However, many users report frequent technical issues including freezing, crashes, and loss of game progress, especially in online multiplayer modes. The matchmaking system struggles with long wait times and connectivity problems. Additionally, the app's user interface has some usability concerns such as limited control over starting potions and lack of confirmation for moves. Despite frustrations with buggy AI opponents and other glitches, recent developer efforts to address issues have improved stability for some players.

### Pros

- Faithful adaptation of the original board game with great graphics and engaging potion effects.
- Fun and challenging gameplay that appeals to fans of strategy games.
- Developers responsive to fixing issues, showing dedication to improving the app.
- App includes expansions separately purchasable, adding to replay value.
- Ability to play both single-player and online multiplayer modes.

### Cons

- Frequent freezing and game crashes, particularly after turn completion or during online matches.
- Persistent bugs causing game resets, loss of progress, and issues with turn registration.
- Problems with online multiplayer matchmaking, including long waits and connectivity issues.
- User interface frustrations, such as lack of option to choose starting potions and mistouch sensitivity without confirmation prompts.
- AI opponents perceived as unfair or too difficult, reducing enjoyment in single-player mode.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.asmodeedigital.potionexplosion)