It’s a high performance super car in comparison to Bejeweled Blitz’s Model T Ford. I’m not quite the target demographic (80 percent of Candy Crush Saga players are women) but I’ve always enjoyed Match Three games and was slightly prophetic in an article I wrote last year on Match Three mechanics.Īs a game designer, I’m in awe of the way CCS took the basic concept and evolved it through the addition of time bombs, evil chocolate, striped and wrapped sweets and several other mechanics. I’d got up to about level 133, not even half way through the 300+ levels the game offers, but had struggled a lot on some of the ones I’d recently hit. Ramin Shokrizade’s article in GamaSutra on the top F2P monetization tricks was the reason I quit King’s Candy Crush Saga in July after playing it nearly every day since January.