Reviews of Bix

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List of user reviews and ratings for Bix

Total ratings

4.30 (Rating count: 415)

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Review summary

Bix is a fun, nostalgia‑driven arcade-style game with a simple premise that fans of Qix/Jezzball often praise. However, the experience is marred by frequent crashes, progress resets to level 1, and control glitches. Technical bugs (like reappearing trapped balls) and performance issues at higher levels further detract from playability, with some problems tied to iOS updates. Despite its charm and retro appeal, the app needs stability and polish to satisfy long-time fans.

Pros

Fun and engaging arcade-style gameplay with a nostalgic Qix/Jezzball feel.
Simple, easy-to-learn premise that’s quick to pick up.
Faithful recreation that fans of Qix/Jezzball appreciate.
Many players consider it a nostalgic favorite for retro arcade fans.

Cons

Frequent crashes/freezes during play that disrupt progress.
Progress often resets to level 1, causing loss of substantial advancement.
Control responsiveness issues (glitchy, non-responsive, or overly sensitive) that hinder precision.
Bugs like trapped balls reappearing or not removed after trapping, disrupting gameplay.
Performance drop and choppiness at higher levels, making fast-paced sections harder to manage.
iOS compatibility issues across updates (e.g., freezing after certain iOS versions) that affect playability.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 2.90

All time rating average: 4.30

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18% (9)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-06-28	Ja*****	Ball gets stuck and starts game over. Please fix
Ball gets stuck and starts game over. Please fix
2026-04-22	A *****	It’s that good!
It’s that good!
2026-03-20	On*****	Often freezes for no reason.
Often freezes for no reason.
2026-03-03	th*****	I’m doing well. But now I have to start back at level one I get all the way back up to level 12 and I have to go back to level one every time. That’s dumb. Send me back to level five send me back to level 10 but level one every single time that’s dumb.
I’m doing well. But now I have to start back at level one I get all the way back up to level 12 and I have to go back to level one every time. That’s dumb. Send me back to level five send me back to level 10 but level one every single time that’s dumb.
2026-02-26	so*****	Fun game, but paying to remove ads doesn’t work and you won’t get a refund.
Fun game, but paying to remove ads doesn’t work and you won’t get a refund.
2026-02-23	Gi*****	I used to play this game quite frequently. I found myself using the challenge version, but went back to this version recently. After a couple of levels, it runs very choppy and is annoying to play. Not sure if anyone would update this older app, but it’s not worth playing unless they do.
I used to play this game quite frequently. I found myself using the challenge version, but went back to this version recently. After a couple of levels, it runs very choppy and is annoying to play. Not sure if anyone would update this older app, but it’s not worth playing unless they do.
2026-01-05	Bo*****	Not that good
Not that good
2025-06-30	No*****	Great game very similar to Qix. This needs a killswitch if a ball gets hung. That way you don’t lose all your progress
Great game very similar to Qix. This needs a killswitch if a ball gets hung. That way you don’t lose all your progress
2025-04-21	CE*****	I do a lot of work and it freezes repeatedly and I have to start over
I do a lot of work and it freezes repeatedly and I have to start over
2025-02-21	Kl*****	Fun little game, keeps you engaged and I haven't seen an ad yet. You just get to play !
Fun little game, keeps you engaged and I haven't seen an ad yet. You just get to play !