It is more than a match-3 puzzle game! Instead, Gardenscapes features garden elements and players can restore the garden throughout the gameplay process. Developed by Playrix, Gardenscapes has so far been rated with an average rating score of 4.5 stars out of 5 together with 12.2 million reviews. It has been installed by more than 100 million players all around the world. It is free of charge so everyone can play the game on their mobile devices. Yet, it contains ads as well as in-app purchases, which will somewhat distract players’ attention and cost players money. Theoretically speaking, the game is recommended for players aged at or above 3 years old. 

Are you ready to embark on a fabulous adventure with millions of other players and restore the garden? Here in Gardenscapes, you will be able to challenge multiple levels of the puzzles while gradually exploring and finally unveiling the mystery of the garden. Apart from the other players, you will also discover a bunch of amusing characters like Austin, who will play the role of a butler and accompany you throughout the way. Speaking of its unique features, first of all, the controls of the game are quite simple and players only need to swap and match different blocks to restore as well as decorate the garden. What’s more, a novel storyline is waiting for you to explore. Therefore, the game combines three different elements--match-3 puzzle, garden decoration, and a mysterious story. You will encounter hundreds of levels and make friends with intriguing characters, making you hardly get bored of the game. Additionally, you can keep a pet in your company so you will never get lonely, and this pet will always cheer you up when you are down. Apart from virtual characters and pets, the powerful social network of the game also enables you to communicate with other players all around the world. 

Gardenscapes is so popular and widely recognized due to the following strengths. To begin with, the game is rich in content and there are even a lot of hidden elements in the garden for players to explore. It includes the fountains that have already been broken and are waiting for players to renovate, confusing and mysterious mazes for players to challenge, and so on. Secondly, players can join the Facebook community of the game so that they can become neighbors with their friends in the game. Nevertheless, the game still has some shortcomings to overcome. First of all, although the game is free to play, players need to endure the pop-ups as well as their paid items which will consume both their time and money. Secondly, not all players are satisfied with the complicated elements of the game which contains so many additional mechanics which might only end up confusing players. Thirdly, the recent updates only brought increasing difficulty for players to win. 

To conclude, Gardenscapes is an addictive and fun match-3 game featuring multiple game mechanics like garden decoration and mystery solving. It is excellent in visual design and its free attribute enables players to easily access the game. However, the glitches, pop-ups, as well as in-app purchases cause some problems for some players and the developing team should listen to the advice of its players to improve the performance of the game as well as gain more popularity among its players. Thus, the game is highly recommended for players although parents should be cautious if their children are playing the game since paid services are available for players. Hope you will have a fabulous experience in Gardenscapes! Have a blast!   

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