Reviews of Merge Defense 3D!

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List of user reviews and ratings for Merge Defense 3D!

Total ratings

3.70 (Rating count: 1,094)

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Review summary

Users generally like the core puzzle/strategy concept and find the game easy to learn, but are overwhelmingly frustrated by intrusive ads, unreliable ad‑free purchases, progress loss, and performance issues that hinder the experience.

Pros

Entertaining and engaging puzzle/strategy gameplay.
Easy to learn and pick up, with straightforward controls.
Good core concept that some players find fun and a nice time-waster.

Cons

Ads are extremely frequent and intrusive, interrupting gameplay.
Ad‑free purchases sometimes don’t apply or fail to connect, and transfers between devices can prevent removing ads.
Progress is not reliably saved; levels can restart or be lost, causing frustration.
Performance issues like lag, overheating, and occasional crashes affect play.
Levels can feel long or repetitive, making progression tedious.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 2.70

All time rating average: 3.70

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69% (35)

Date	Author	Comment
2025-09-06	Oh*****	I cannot play this game long enough to even get a feel for it, I make a couple moves then get an ad repeatedly. It seems like the daily levels are impossible but honestly the ads make it unbearable to find out if I even like the game enough to purchase it.
I cannot play this game long enough to even get a feel for it, I make a couple moves then get an ad repeatedly. It seems like the daily levels are impossible but honestly the ads make it unbearable to find out if I even like the game enough to purchase it.
2025-05-18	Re*****	Not fun, should have 1/10th the ads.
Not fun, should have 1/10th the ads.
2023-11-07	Th*****	I paid to get rid of the ads, and on apple it says I paid but on the app it said “no internet connection” and the ads never went away.
I paid to get rid of the ads, and on apple it says I paid but on the app it said “no internet connection” and the ads never went away.
2023-11-06	Tu*****	Ads are very annoying so why not spend $3 to get rid of them. Too bad the game scams you and says it can’t connect the purchase. Keeps saying there is no connection but my WiFi works and the ads are still playing through WiFi so how is it not connecting my purchase.
Ads are very annoying so why not spend $3 to get rid of them. Too bad the game scams you and says it can’t connect the purchase. Keeps saying there is no connection but my WiFi works and the ads are still playing through WiFi so how is it not connecting my purchase.
2023-10-30	Le*****	So the game in itself is a good time waster but the ad block does’nt work so dont waste money on it like i did
So the game in itself is a good time waster but the ad block does’nt work so dont waste money on it like i did
2023-10-03	Mi*****	Seriously, ads every 30 seconds. And if you pay for no ads don’t change phones because any time you try to redeem your purchase the app conveniently doesn’t have internet connection… But the internment works fine to run ads every 30 seconds.
Seriously, ads every 30 seconds. And if you pay for no ads don’t change phones because any time you try to redeem your purchase the app conveniently doesn’t have internet connection… But the internment works fine to run ads every 30 seconds.
2023-09-04	Ni*****	At nearly an ad per move, game is near impossible to play. In the last 20 minutes, I have literally made a maximum of 3 moves before an ad. Note: Maximum. And notice, all the ads that play are advertising games that are ad free, literally drawing you away from merge defense and trying to force you to quit!!! Developer: i can’t even transfer my progress between devices. Why would I trust that the ad free would transfer?
At nearly an ad per move, game is near impossible to play. In the last 20 minutes, I have literally made a maximum of 3 moves before an ad. Note: Maximum. And notice, all the ads that play are advertising games that are ad free, literally drawing you away from merge defense and trying to force you to quit!!! Developer: i can’t even transfer my progress between devices. Why would I trust that the ad free would transfer?
2023-06-19	an*****	I haven’t downloaded it yet
I haven’t downloaded it yet
2023-06-09	sa*****	Game was really easy to beat
Game was really easy to beat
2023-05-31	al*****	Good
Good