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Total ratings

4.70 (Rating count: 6,212)
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Review summary

Overall, users praise the app for calming, stress-relieving, and soothing gameplay that helps unwind, reduce anxiety, and even ease pre-bed routines. However, many reviews flag ads as the dominant drawback—frequent interruptions, long loading times, and ads after almost every level that erode relaxation. Technical issues also appear, notably a recurring level 53 finger-placement/touch bug that blocks progress and other unresponsive controls. Some players question the age rating. When ads are minimized and bugs resolved, the game is widely regarded as a helpful, calming experience.
Pros
  • Calming and anxiety-relieving gameplay that helps users unwind.
  • Relaxing, soothing experience with a serene vibe.
  • Fun and engaging when not interrupted by ads.
  • Overall good quality and beneficial for stress management.
  • Helpful before bed and great for winding down.
Cons
  • Ads are excessive and disruptive (frequent interruptions, after many levels, with long loading times).
  • Control/touch issues and a recurring level 53 finger-placement bug that blocks progression.
  • Some levels or touches are unresponsive, reducing the smoothness of play.
  • Age rating gating appears mismatched with the actual content.
  • For some users, the ad load makes the game feel not relaxing.
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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 1.50
All time rating average: 4.70
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5 star
45% (27)
4 star
12% (7)
3 star
7% (4)
2 star
5% (3)
1 star
32% (19)
DateAuthorRatingComment
2026-08-06 Ge***** Can’t get past 2 games without ads popping up mid game
Can’t get past 2 games without ads popping up mid game
2026-07-29 Co***** You want to relax and destress? You’re going to have to pay to remove the ads. Got my first one less than a minute into exploring the app, it was one of those interactive ones and the x to close out of it wouldn’t appear until I beat its minigame and between each move it popped up the purchase game option, but no x to leave the ad. Spent more time trying to get rid of the ad than I did in the app. And you want know what happened less than 2 second (literal not exaggeration) another unskippable ad that I couldnt close out of.
You want to relax and destress? You’re going to have to pay to remove the ads. Got my first one less than a minute into exploring the app, it was one of those interactive ones and the x to close out of it wouldn’t appear until I beat its minigame and between each move it popped up the purchase game option, but no x to leave the ad. Spent more time trying to get rid of the ad than I did in the app. And you want know what happened less than 2 second (literal not exaggeration) another unskippable ad that I couldnt close out of.
2026-07-24 ha***** Can’t really relax when there are ads in your face constantly, banner ads, pop up ads, all the ads.
Can’t really relax when there are ads in your face constantly, banner ads, pop up ads, all the ads.
2026-07-21 R***** Before you get this game, just be warned. There are a ton of ads and stress, relief games. Oh heck naw whenever I am trying to calm down for the day, I get on apps that don’t require ads because whenever I’m trying to not be stressed or not having anxiety attacks ads make me have even more anxiety so why does this game have ads it’s supposed to destress you and relax you not make you even more distressed than anything on the world. worst game and it’s also boring to play.
Before you get this game, just be warned. There are a ton of ads and stress, relief games. Oh heck naw whenever I am trying to calm down for the day, I get on apps that don’t require ads because whenever I’m trying to not be stressed or not having anxiety attacks ads make me have even more anxiety so why does this game have ads it’s supposed to destress you and relax you not make you even more distressed than anything on the world. worst game and it’s also boring to play.
2026-07-18 Av***** It was a good game relaxing game but there was so many Ads so yeah
It was a good game relaxing game but there was so many Ads so yeah
2026-07-06 Co***** I got this game thinking it would be fun but there are adds every 5 seconds! And I can’t get past level 39 when I watch an add for a hint it kicks me out of the app
I got this game thinking it would be fun but there are adds every 5 seconds! And I can’t get past level 39 when I watch an add for a hint it kicks me out of the app
2026-07-03 No***** 80% of the time is advertisements
80% of the time is advertisements
2026-06-23 ni***** My daughter was trying to use this game on her phone when it said that the age to low to play when this game looks like it can be fixed to at least 5+ older so please change this it is highly recommended and highly unnecessary
My daughter was trying to use this game on her phone when it said that the age to low to play when this game looks like it can be fixed to at least 5+ older so please change this it is highly recommended and highly unnecessary
2026-06-16 Ur***** I played for LITERALLY 2 seconds and was already overwhelmed, SOOOOO glitchy, sound doesn’t work, I HATE IT SOOOO MUCH DO NOT DOWNLOAD!!!!!
I played for LITERALLY 2 seconds and was already overwhelmed, SOOOOO glitchy, sound doesn’t work, I HATE IT SOOOO MUCH DO NOT DOWNLOAD!!!!!
2026-06-02 Jo***** I’ve been playing this at night to calm myself down and a few nights ago I got to level 53 and when I tap and drag the balls on my screen they won’t move at all. Haven’t been able to complete the level or move on because of this. I was really enjoying the game before this happened. I even bought the $5.00 version without ads. Hoping this gets fixed soon.
I’ve been playing this at night to calm myself down and a few nights ago I got to level 53 and when I tap and drag the balls on my screen they won’t move at all. Haven’t been able to complete the level or move on because of this. I was really enjoying the game before this happened. I even bought the $5.00 version without ads. Hoping this gets fixed soon.
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