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Gardenscapes

Gardenscapes

Android Casual Playrix
4.8 Popularity

Addictive match-3 puzzler with garden renovation

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Updated
October 3, 2025
Category
Age Rating
Everyone
Developer
Android
Android 5.0++
Package Name
com.playrix.gardenscapes

So here's my honest take on Gardenscapes. I've tested a bunch of casual match-3 puzzle games and this one's definitely one of the better ones. The core gameplay loop is super addictive and the whole garden renovation aspect is a nice twist that keeps things interesting. The visuals are really polished too and it runs smooth even on my older phone. My only real gripe is that the upgrade/progression system can feel a little grindy at higher levels, but it's nothing game-breaking. Overall, if you're a fan of this genre, I'd say Gardenscapes is a great option - just don't expect to be blown away by the story or anything, it's all about the fun match-3 puzzling.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of strategic depth with the power-ups and combos
  • Graphics look great and it runs super smooth
  • Free to play, don't need to spend money to enjoy it
  • Garden renovation adds a fun twist to the classic match-3 formula
  • Huge amount of levels to play through

Cons

  • Upgrades and progression can get grindy at higher levels
  • Ads are pretty frequent if you don't pay
  • Story is decent but not super compelling
  • Can get a little repetitive after playing for a while
GOOGLE PLAY SCORE
4.8 /5
based on 13,151,447 reviews
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Description

I’ve been playing Gardenscapes for a couple months now. It’s basically a match-3 puzzle game where you have to make combinations to earn coins and renovate this big garden. Sounds simple, but there’s actually a pretty solid storyline too with this butler character named Austin who guides you through the different areas and tasks.

Here’s what you do: you match colored tiles to clear the board and unlock new parts of the garden. There’s also cool power-ups and boosters you can use, which is pretty clutch when things get tricky. And the garden renovation part is really satisfying – you can customize paths, plant flowers, build fountains, the whole nine yards. Lots of stuff to unlock and improve.

Look, if you’re into these kinds of match-3 puzzle games, you’ll probably dig Gardenscapes. It’s not perfect – the upgrades can take forever and the ads get a little annoying after a while – but overall it’s a pretty solid timekiller that looks great. Worth giving a shot for sure.

User Reviews

Lisa Chen September 28, 2025

I've been playing Gardenscapes for over a year now and I'm still hooked! The garden restoration aspect makes it so much more engaging than regular match-3 games. Love watching my...

Mike Roberts September 28, 2025

Decent game but gets pretty hard after level 50. Feels like they want you to buy power-ups. Still fun though, just be prepared to replay levels multiple times.

Kevin Chang September 23, 2025

Been playing for 2 years now. They keep adding new areas and features which keeps it fresh. The seasonal events are always fun too. Worth downloading!

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