Flippy Friends Fruit Crush AR in IOS

Augmented Reality Multiplayer

Walkthrough, Guilds, Tips on this special game

Our Site Score

76/100

Flippy Friends: Fruit Crush AR is a delightful use of augmented reality that actually gets kids (and adults) moving. By placing the game world in your living room, it transforms the mundane task of high-score chasing into a physical activity. The character designs are incredibly cute, and the 'pop' of the fruit when you crush them is visually satisfying.

The AR tracking is surprisingly stable, provided you have decent lighting. It’s a very simple game at its core—mostly about timing and spatial awareness—but it’s a great showcase for what AR can do for casual mobile gaming. It’s best played in short sessions as the physical movement can be a bit tiring, but it's a fantastic 'party' game to show off to friends.

Reviewed on: Sun Jan 14 2024
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Dinsun Review

Look, I appreciate the attempt to get people moving, but this is a tech demo masquerading as a game. Flippy Friends is fun for about five minutes until you realize you're just waving your phone at empty air like a madman. The AR tracking is decent if the lighting is perfect, but it's a finicky mess otherwise.

It’s aimed at kids, clearly, but even they will get bored of the shallow 'smash the fruit' loop. As a 40-year-old, I don't see the appeal of standing in the middle of my living room for this. It's a gimmick. Simple as that. It might work at a birthday party for ten minutes, but it's not something you'll keep coming back to.

Overall Stats

Pros & Cons

  • Good use of ARKit
  • Multiplayer support
  • Physical movement
  • Extreme battery drain
  • Shallow gameplay
  • Finicky environmental requirements

Technical Report

Performance: Significant heat generation and battery drain due to constant camera and AR processing.

Accessibility:

    Audience Fit

    Buy if: You want a simple AR game to show off your phone's tech to friends or kids.

    Skip if: You want a game with depth, progression, or the ability to play while sitting down.

    Similar Games:
    • Pokémon GO
    • AR Dragon
    • Fruit Ninja

    Reviewer Context

    • Reviewer: Dinsun, 40-year-old conservative gamer
    • Hardware: iPhone 13
    • Playtime: 2 hours
    • Status: Tried all modes

    The Game

    Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

    Version 2.7.8Tue Feb 09 2021

    General improvements and bugs fixed. Please, update the game!



    Requires iOS 11.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus, iPhone SE (1st generation), iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone SE (2nd generation), iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone SE (3rd generation), iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPhone 16e, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPad Pro (12.9‑inch), iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (9.7‑inch), iPad Pro (9.7‑inch) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad (5th generation), iPad (5th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (2nd generation), iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (2nd generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (10.5‑inch), iPad Pro (10.5‑inch) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad (6th generation), iPad (6th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (11‑inch), iPad Pro (11‑inch) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (3rd generation), iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (3rd generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad mini (5th generation), iPad mini (5th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Air (3rd generation), iPad Air (3rd generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad (7th generation), iPad (7th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (11‑inch) (2nd generation), iPad Pro (11‑inch) (2nd generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (4th generation), iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (4th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Air (4th generation), iPad Air (4th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad (8th generation), iPad (8th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (11-inch) (3rd generation), iPad Pro (11-inch) (3rd generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (12.9-inch) (5th generation), iPad Pro (12.9-inch) (5th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad mini (6th generation), iPad mini (6th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad (9th generation), iPad (9th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Air (5th generation), iPad Air (5th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad (10th generation), iPad (10th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (11‑inch) (4th generation), iPad Pro (11‑inch) (4th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (6th generation), iPad Pro (12.9‑inch) (6th generation) Wi‑Fi + Cellular, iPad Air 11-inch (M2), iPad Air 11-inch (M2) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Air 13-inch (M2), iPad Air 13-inch (M2) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro 11-inch (M4), iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro 13-inch (M4), iPad Pro 13-inch (M4) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad mini (A17 Pro), iPad mini (A17 Pro) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad (A16), iPad (A16) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Air 11-inch (M3), iPad Air 11-inch (M3) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Air 13-inch (M3), iPad Air 13-inch (M3) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro 11-inch (M5), iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro 13-inch (M5), iPad Pro 13-inch (M5) Wi-Fi + Cellular, and iPod touch (7th generation).

    Flippy Friends AR Multiplayer uses ARKit 2 and is compatible with iPhone 6s and newer. See below for iPad and iOS compatibility.

    Fruits are spread out all around you in Augmented Reality! You need to smash them with help from your Flippy Friends! Choose a Friend, crush and smash the fruits, collect more Flippy Friends, and have endless fun competing with your friends and family in Multiplayer mode!

    This Augmented Reality game is the perfect way to have a fun time at parties and get moving in the real world.

    - Find your Best Flippy Friend!

    - Crush and smash the fruits!

    - Easy-to-learn one-finger controls

    - MULTIPLAYER mode. Compete with friends on up to 4 devices

    - SINGLE PLAYER mode. Train your skills!

    - Make COMBOS and get superpowers!

    - Fun new characters coming soon!

    Find your best Flippy Friend and get flipping!

    SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS

    VIP CLUB Membership

    Subscription options, prices and durations:

    - Weekly VIP CLUB Membership for 7.99 USD offers a weekly subscription after a 3-day free trial for unlocking 4 characters, removing ads, getting 50 gems and 1000 coins daily.

    - Monthly VIP CLUB Membership for 17.99 USD offers a monthly subscription for unlocking 4 characters, removing ads, getting 50 gems and 1000 coins daily.

    - Yearly VIP CLUB Membership for 79.99 USD offers a yearly subscription for unlocking 4 characters, removing ads, getting 50 gems and 1000 coins daily.

    End of trial and subscription renewal:

    - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase;

    - Subscription automatically renews with the price and duration period as the original "1 week"/"1 month"/"1 year" package unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period;

    - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package (weekly, monthly or yearly package);

    - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase;

    - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period;

    - You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription setting through your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Please visit http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4098 for more information.

    Canceling trial or subscription:

    - You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your iTunes Account Settings. However, you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period;

    - Any unused portion of a free-trial period, will be forfeited when the user purchases a VIP CLUB Membership.

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.7 out of 5 with 973 Counts
    Age Rating 4+

    Screenshots

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    Flippy Friends combines physical activity with digital gaming. Using AR technology, fruit is projected into your surroundings. Players must time their taps to flip their characters into the air to crush the fruit, earning high scores and unlocking new 'Flippy' companions with unique abilities.

    Features

    1

    Augmented Reality interface

    2

    Unlockable characters

    3

    High-score leaderboards

    4

    Simple one-tap controls

    Tips

    Gameplays

    Q&A

    It requires an iPhone 6s or newer to support AR functionality.

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