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Goodville: Farm Game Adventure
Goodville AG · Lifestyle

Analyzed automatically. Assessed 2026-10-04 from 681 user reviews, the store listing and its privacy label. We have not scanned the app's package, so nothing on this page was read from inside the app itself.

Analyzed automaticallyConfidence: Medium3 signal sources681 reviews scannedNot human-reviewedas of 2026-10-04
 Which version this describes

We cannot tell which version of the app this analysis describes. It was run 2026-10-04 , and the app may have changed since.

The store currently lists version VARY, updated 2026-09-30.

What the analysis found

Each finding shows what agreed and how strongly. Automated analysis

The catch list 1

Charges we publish at a strength we stand behind: measured from an artefact, agreed by independent sources, or reported by enough users to clear that charge's own published bar.

Reported by users: Aggressive ad load
Reported by 27 usersReported by users, not measured — nothing we can inspect could show this either wayview evidence
Advertising volume or placement that interrupts normal use: ads between every action, unskippable or forced full-screen ads.
What we saw: Raised by 27 distinct reviewers — 4.0% of the 681 reviews scanned on this store leg (Google Play).

Positive evidence 1

Things this app does right, published at the same strengths as the catch list.

Developer says data deletion can be requested
Measuredfrom the store listingview evidence
The developer's data-safety disclosure on the store states that users can request deletion of their data, or the app's own text offers a way to delete the account. This restates what the developer declares; it is not a test of whether deletion works. Apple publishes no equivalent disclosure, so on an Apple-only listing only the app's own text can support it.
What we saw: The developer's store data-safety disclosure states that data deletion can be requested; we have not seen a deletion control in the app's own text

One source only — shown, not confirmed 2

A single kind of evidence. We publish these because withholding them would be the bigger distortion, and we do not treat any of them as a finding we stand behind.

Reported by users: Progress pauses until you wait or pay
One source onlyShown, not confirmed — the only source is user reviews.view evidence
Use is rationed by an energy/hearts/lives meter that runs out and forces a wait or a purchase.
What we saw: Energy / timer gating: raised by 13 distinct reviewers (1.9% of 681 reviews scanned)
Reported by users: Reports that the ads misrepresent the app
One source onlyShown, not confirmed — the only source is user reviews.view evidence
Reviewers repeatedly report that the app is not what its advertising showed. We never see the ad creative itself, so nothing we collect can corroborate or refute this — it is published as an attributed user report: what reviewers say, and how many of them said it.
What we saw: Misleading advertising: raised by 19 distinct reviewers (2.8% of 681 reviews scanned)

What reviewers said

Verbatim excerpts from public store reviews, shown as corroborating user reports. They are not Appworthy audit evidence, and a quotation is not proof of the finding it sits under.

Aggressive ad load

OK game, but it takes a lot or resources to upgrade buildings. And don't bother buying gems because it will steal them. Edit: Lowered the stars because it make you watch ads for energy and doesn't give the energy. When you click on an ad…

1★ · Google Play · 2026-08-21

this was a fun game I loved it but there are to much adds in game like when I collect water or food for animals there pops up an add it irritating me game is kucking me out and there are to much add see u did not fix the problem

1★ · Google Play · 2026-09-16

No customer service and too many ads! I recently ran into an issue and emailed customer service twice to get help and received no response. In addition, the amount of ads is over the top. I don't mind watching an ad every now and then to…

2★ · Google Play · 2026-09-11

Progress pauses until you wait or pay

so far so good and there are way to earn energy unlike other apps. you van buy it too. but I like that I'm not forced to buy energy. I can earn it. makes me more likely to spend my money on here

4★ · Google Play · 2026-09-21

I enjoy the game but it's unreasonable to expect that ppl will buy energy every time. watching ads for energy is an option but it's for 20 energy, which does next to nothing in the game but asking ppl to watch 1.5 and 2 minute ads is…

1★ · Google Play · 2026-09-29

The ads Le you in with lies! They claim Goodville has no ads, but after the first 30 minutes you can't play without paying an absolute fortune in real money to purchase "energy" or spending hours grinding for tiny bits of energy that get…

1★ · Google Play · 2026-09-13

Reports that the ads misrepresent the app

this is a game designed for a 5 year old and is 100% nothing like the ad you saw. I 100% recommend you do not download it, this is nothin g but a scam!

1★ · Google Play · 2026-09-05

while the game play is just fine, it's not the game i was lead to believe i was downloading. i saw in the ad a character collecting eggs and selling them to a line of people. you don't do that in this game. i saw a character picking up a…

1★ · Google Play · 2026-09-03

nothing like the advertised game play.

1★ · Google Play · 2026-08-25

What this app sells

Every purchase the store discloses. Store listing
 What this app sells
Google Play doesn’t publish per-purchase prices, so this list covers the other store only.

How the automated analysis works

Automated, corroborated, and never human-reviewed without a person.

This assessment is produced automatically. Three independent signals are read — user reviews, the store listing and the store privacy disclosure — and each candidate finding is filed under the sources that support it.

No charge stands on one kind of evidence — with one published exception. A finding is either a measured fact that anyone can reproduce (an ad SDK is in the package; every subscription bills weekly; the privacy label omits a tracker we can see), or it is an interpretation — and an interpretation needs independent sources to agree before it reaches the catch list. The exception is a harm only users can see: a charge may publish from reviews alone, as “Reported by N users”, once enough reviewers raise it to clear that charge’s own published bar. That agreement rule is what replaced the human reviewer, not a model’s confidence.

There is no overall score, on purpose. A 0–99 number was published here until 2026-09-15. It was withdrawn because it discriminated too weakly to be the instrument — 44.7% of every pair of apps tied — and because a single number is a verdict where a count is an observation. What publishes instead is a row of measurements, each of which says what was counted and, where we could not look, says that instead.

Findings under One source only are real reports we do not stand behind as findings. They are shown because withholding them entirely would hide a genuine complaint, and labelled because publishing them as charges would be an accusation off a single source.

 Not yet human-reviewed

Several measurements above say “Not assessed” because no artefact we hold can answer them. A human review is what resolves those — and it can remove a favourable band as easily as add one.

Hands-on inspections are not yet open.

 How this page was produced
Analyzed 2026-10-04 Version analyzed: unknown3 independent signals681 reviews scannedConfidence: MediumNot human-reviewedVocabulary v1.13Methodology v1.3
Signals run: user reviews, the store listing and the store privacy disclosure. Not yet checked: SDKs in the app package, the app's own on-screen text and the app manifest.