Traps n' Gemstones

 iOS
Metascore
93

Universal acclaim - based on 6 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
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  1. Grab It Magazine
    Sep 1, 2014
    100
    Known for its short and sweet bite-sized gems, Donut Games has reinvented itself. This perfect blend of Metroidvania exploration and Indiana Jones like action makes for the ultimate long black: perhaps we’ve seen the last of Donut’s expressos. [Episode 7, September 2014]
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  2. Multiplayer.it
    Aug 19, 2014
    90
    Traps n’ Gemstones is a fun and compelling metroidvania kind of game, suited for both newcomers and veterans of the genre.
  3. Gamezebo
    Jul 30, 2014
    100
    Traps n’ Gemstones is more than just another great release from Donut Games — it’s essential gaming for fans of classic back-tracking platformers. I
  5. Pocket Gamer UK
    Jul 29, 2014
    90
    An ambitious yet inviting freeform platform-adventure that strikes the perfect balance between depth and accessibility.
  6. TouchArcade
    Jul 28, 2014
    100
    Traps n' Gemstones could probably benefit from a little more flash and razzle-dazzle, and a few bosses wouldn't hurt, but I'm not going to gripe too much when what's here is as good as it is.
  7. 148Apps
    Jul 28, 2014
    80
    Fight mummies, dig tunnels, and ride a runaway minecart to discover ancient secrets in this throwback exploration game.

Awards & Rankings

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#2 Best iOS Game of 2014
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#30 Most Shared iOS Game of 2014

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User Score
6.7

Mixed or average reviews- based on 24 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 24
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 24
  3. Negative: 6 out of 24
  1. jdizzy
    Sep 14, 2014
    6
    Another stereotypical Indian Jones-like game. "Oh boy, it's totally not like Spelunky or La-mulana. C'mon, show some variety people, the indieAnother stereotypical Indian Jones-like game. "Oh boy, it's totally not like Spelunky or La-mulana. C'mon, show some variety people, the indie scene is weak these days.… Full Review »
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