I'm a manly man. I like guns and booze and football and loose women with big tits. Okay maybe that's an overstatement, but Candy Rush is about as meant for me as America's Next Top Model. In fact, the target demographic for the game seems to be limited to 9 year-old girls obsessed with dressing up pink unicorns and decorating them with stickers and sparkles.
GameRefinery in a report says that there has three waves of Match3 subgenre which sits within GameRefinery’s Puzzle genre under the Casual Game category
It depends on your definition of revolutionizing. Meanwhile, in core gamer territory...yeah, you know what? I'm not taking whatever drug makes match 3 look revolutionary.
AppAdvice - Appy is back at it again with their spin on the time management game with the brand new Candy Rush (Universal, $0.99) which is similar to Zombie Pizza. One amusing thing is that Appy made Trucks and Skulls as a more manly version of Angry Birds, and now have made Candy Rush as a more girly version of Zombie Pizza.
148apps - Candy Rush is a very casual looking game indeed and one that fits in nicely with Valentine’s Day. All you have to do is place various pieces of candy on a gift box then send it off for delivery. It’s a bit more complicated than that with some subtle time management elements but that’s the basic premise.