Candy Crush Jelly Saga

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Candy Crush Jelly Saga

King (King.com Limited)

iOS; Android; Windows StoreFree-to-play with optional in-app purchases and ads

Health Score

RISKY

Official Website

About This Game

Colorful match‑3 puzzle game where players swap candies to spread jelly across boards and complete level objectives; includes single‑player levels, boss/VS modes and limited‑life mechanics. Easy to learn but driven by frequent updates, long level progression and optional purchases for extra moves/boosters — parental controls recommended to prevent accidental spending. citeturn2news19turn2search2turn3search4

Score Breakdown

Positive Aspects

Educational Value

1/5

Creativity

1/5

Pro-Social

2/5

Risk Factors

Addictive Monetization

5/5

Time Pressure / FOMO

3/5

Social Risk

2/5

Content Intensity

1/5

Negatives

•Aggressive microtransactions and pay‑gates (extra moves/boosters)
•Lives/time mechanics and time‑limited events can encourage long or repeated play and spending. citeturn2search2turn3search4

Positives

•Simple
•age‑friendly match‑3 gameplay
•Large
•regularly updated level list and light social/competitive modes. citeturn2news19turn6search1

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Official Ratings

Not Rated (mobile stores list age 4+ / Everyone)

ESRB

None

In‑Game Purchases; Ads; Social leaderboards. citeturn2search2turn3search4

PEGI 3 (estimate)

PEGI

None

Age Recommendations

ℹ️Ages 3-5

Not recommended without supervision — UI is simple but in‑app purchases and ads present risk of accidental spending; if allowed, play together and disable purchases.

ℹ️Ages 6-8

Playable with parental controls: disable in‑app purchases, set time limits, and supervise linking to accounts or social features.

ℹ️Ages 9-12

Generally appropriate; advise kids about microtransactions, turn off purchases or require parental approval, and set playtime limits.

ℹ️Ages 13-15

Appropriate; discuss in‑game spending and privacy (account linking, ads); use device/app store purchase controls.

ℹ️Ages 16-18

Suitable — mainly casual puzzle play; be aware of optional purchases, events and account/linking choices. citeturn2search2turn3search4