Welcome to Idle Distiller Tycoon, the world’s greatest idle tycoon game – it is a simulation game that mixes beer factory management and earning money to become a rich capitalist billionaire. Reach listed events to earn!
About
Must be installing Idle Distiller for the first time to receive SB.
In-app purchases and upgrades are available.
Award will pend for 10 days
You must complete goals within 30 days of installing to receive Up to 11,190 SB
For reference, I was only able to clear level 50 on Idle Monster Tycoon by purchasing two monthly passes and playing every day. That was on FreeCash and I had a full 45 days.
Spending
Here we only get 30 days, so I only expect to make it to level 40 for this offer. There are also the spending goals to consider.
The first purchase is reimbursed by only $1, and the Pass offers just $2. These are not good numbers for purchase reimbursements.
Strategy
These Tycoon games all follow the same format. You will have a single game screen with a number of shops active on the board generating cashflow. Shops must be actively tapped on to collect the generated cash.
Cash may be spent to hire additional staff for the shops, with milestones (50-100) either rewarding the player or completing a task.
Each level (Episode) has a set number of tasks that need to be completed before you can advance to the next stage. In addition to hiring staff at shops, you may also assign a manager to automate the cash collection.
As you advance through the game, the required level of the managers to use automatic cash collection increases. On some maps, certain shops will be omitted. You may max out a manager only to have them not take part in a particular map, slowing your progress.
In between stages, there will be a speed tapping function to receive a bonus for the next round.
I’ve found that using 3 fingers to “drum” the screen works well.
Alternatively, hover a finger over the screen and then using your other hand rapidly tap on the back of the finger. This will cause a bouncing effect that will allow you to tap faster.
Tasks
The game does not take previous task completions into account for future tasks. That is, you only get credit for currently active tasks.
So, it is important to consider whether completing a task may negatively impact your progress on a given stage.
For example, if you could possibly hire more staff at a shop, but you do not currently have a task to do so, then refrain from hiring more until a relevant task appears.
Sometimes, you do need to hire more staff to hit a milestone and increase cashflow to a higher ranking, just remember there are costs to all our actions.
Event Stages
During the course of regular gameplay there will be limited time (1-3 day) event maps with different themes. The rewards from these events maps will be key to clearing the main map for levels 25 and above.
Ranking high on the Leaderboard on an event map will result in better rewards. Consider saving and only spending Diamonds on the event maps to secure the highest score possible.
Though, keep in mind that regular players will also be competing for a high ranking, and as with any game there will be whales (big spenders).
Tips
There is no benefit to increasing shop staff beyond the MAX limit.
You don’t need to swipe to open crates, tapping the screen works fine.
Watch Ads to double your cashflow and gain cash bonuses.
Advertisements will often include local businesses, may also contain marketing materials for nicotine or controlled substances.
Tap the Pelican to watch an ad and receive cash.
Purchasing Card in the shop will count towards task completions.
Dear Manager, Server performance is restored. Please claim your compensation via in-game mail.
Items:
Advanced Scout Ticket x30
Player Exp. x500000
Diamond x2500
Orange Player Shard x60
Eligibility:
S1&S2 characters created before Mar 26, 16:00 (UTC-4).
Claim Deadline: Mar 27, 23:59.
March 26, 2026: First Top Off Event
Kick off your journey with the First Top Up event and unlock powerful rewards right from the start!
For just $0.99, recruit the SSR Mythic player Succubus, a standout star ready to elevate your squad. Step up to $3.99 to claim her exclusive equipment, boosting her performance and making her even more dominant on the field.
Go all the way with $13.99 to obtain an additional Succubus and upgrade her to Red Quality, unlocking her full potential. Don’t miss this limited launch opportunity — power up your dream team and take control of the pitch from day one!
March 27, 2026: 1k Draws Event
Get ready for the 1000 Draws event in Victory Girls!
Every day you log in, you’ll receive 10 Player Recruitment Tickets, giving you the chance to collect up to 1,000 tickets over the event period.
Use these tickets to summon new girl players and strengthen your dream squad with powerful heroes.
From SSR stars to unique talents, every draw brings excitement and new strategies for your team. Don’t miss this opportunity — log in daily, gather your tickets, and recruit the ultimate lineup!
March 26, 2026: Kickoff Thank You
The kickoff for Victory Girls on Google Play has been incredible!
The overwhelming enthusiasm and massive number of managers joining the field have exceeded our expectations. Because of this surge in players, some users may experience temporary login difficulties.
We truly appreciate your amazing support and patience — your passion is what makes this journey so exciting!
To thank everyone, once the service is fully stabilized, we will send compensation rewards to all players:
Advanced Scout Ticket ×10
Player Exp. ×200K
Diamond ×1000
Orange Player Shard ×60
Thank you again for the incredible love and support. Stay tuned, and we’ll see you back on the pitch very soon! Eligibility: – Server: S1 only. – Requirement: Characters created before March 26, 2026, 10:00 (UTC-4).
Claim Instructions: 1. Rewards are valid until March 26, 23:59. 2. If you encounter any issues, please contact us via the in-game Support menu.
March 26, 2026: Official Launch
It’s kickoff time!
Victory Girls is now officially live on Google Play! Step onto the field, build your dream squad, and lead your anime soccer stars to glory. Android players can download the game right now and log in to claim your exclusive launch rewards.
The PC and iOS versions are coming later, and our development team is working hard to bring them to you as soon as possible—stay tuned!
Download now and start your journey to victory
Log in today to secure your launch bonuses
Invite your friends and build the ultimate team
March 25, 2026: Deep Tactical Team Building and Match Strategy
[Deep Tactical Team Building & Match Strategy] Not just a casual soccer game — craft balanced formations, counter your opponent’s setup, and adapt tactics like fast breaks or solid defense to secure victory.
March 25, 2026: Pre-Registration Last Call
1 Day to Go Just 1 day left! The whistle is about to blow, and Victory Girls is ready to hit the pitch. Tomorrow, you’ll step into the role of manager, recruit talented heroines, and lead your team toward victory. The excitement is building, and we can’t wait to see your strategies in action.
This is your final chance to secure launch rewards!
Pre-register now and make sure you’re ready to jump in the moment the game launches. Your dream soccer squad awaits!
March 24, 2026: Recruit and Develop
[Recruit and Develop 60+ Distinctive Girl Players] Build your dream squad by recruiting over 60+ unique girl players, each with personalized skills, attributes, and growth paths. Experiment with lineups to unlock powerful team synergies.
The primary screen is called Career and includes the main functions. Access to sales, shops, events, and the Matches (story campaign), can be found on the Career panel.
User Name
Resource Bar: Gold and Diamonds
Navigation Panel: Industry, Player, Career, Inventory, and Scouting.
Events
Shops
Matches
Daily Quests
Missions
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the user Avatar can be swapped for any coach or player you have unlocked.
An AFK Rewards system generates resources and other items, including player XP while offline for up to 12 hours.
Each day, two free 2 hour instant claims may be taken.
Feature Preview
Different game functions unlock at Chapter stages as you progress through the game, for example, the Friends List opens after Chapter 2-18.
The following open up after the Tutorial has been completed.
This functionality includes recruiting new players to join your roster. Your main team is made up of 7 players including two defenders, forwards, midfielders, and one goalkeeper.
A sub unit of players on the bench are gained through Scouting. These duplicates can be used to upgrade your primary team.
Advanced Scout
An SSR is guaranteed every 20 attempts.
One free scout is available every 24 hours.
An SR player is guaranteed in every 10-scout attempts.
Reach scout milestones to earn progress rewards.
Earn a special reward every 100 scouts.
Faction Scout (Unlocks at 3-8)
Super Scout (Unlocks at 3-40)
Players
Players are graded by Tier with 7 possible levels of rarity. The ranks are Normal, Rare, SSR, PR, UR, HR.
Skills can be swapped or upgraded using new skills you receive from Skill Pack (Basic) and higher grades. Initially, your player may only learn a single skill. Applying a new skill will overwrite the currently slotted skill.
The Skill Memory can be exchanged for in the Golden Ball Shop (Training Pitch), or received from Chests. There is a Weekly limit of 5 each from the Golden ball Shop.
Memory
Price
B. Skill Memory (Purple)
60k
A. Skill Memory (Red)
150k
Player Ascension
To Ascend a player, you will need a copy of that player and one or more fodder players of the same color or Faction.
For example, here Priyanka has been upgraded to Orange+1 by spending a an extra Priyanka card.
The next upgrade from Orange+1 to Red will cost 2 additional copies of Priyanka and any two other Orange Cards from any Faction or Grade.
Some upgrades require Cards from the same Faction.
In the next example, we have Lindiwe at Purple+1 being upgraded to Orange. This upgrade requires any two players from her Faction (AS/AFR).
Now, Lindiwe can possibly be used as upgrade fodder for Priyanka’s next stage. In this way we can save our SSR Players and instead use the SR Players as upgrade materials.
Matches
victory girls matches panel etymology
Matches are played automatically, but users may still manually trigger special abilities. An option to skip the battle visual is available in the lower-right of screen.
Chapter Matches:
Chapter 1: 40
Chapter 2: 40
Chapter’s 3 to 12: 60 each
Chapter 13: 100
Coaching Overview
Head Coach
Select a Coach to govern the match. This will improve stats via the coaches bonuses. In the example below, Alex SSR, is providing +231 to Forwards, Defenders, Midfielders, and Goalkeepers.
Assistant Coaches
Once you have upgraded the Coaching Center on the Industry screen, you may begin using Assistant Coaches.
There are a total of 5 positions on the Assistant Coaching Panel including: Defense, Offense, Fitness, Assistant, and Goalkeeper Coaches.
Each Support Coach has a set position they are intended for which you can see by looking at their icon: DC, OC, FC, AC, or GK.
These Assistant Coaches will provide Attribute bonuses to your Players in addition to those bonuses already provided by the Head Coach.
These Coaches also use the same Classification system, for rarity, as the Head Coach (Local, City, Regional, etc.).
Assistant coaches may be leveled up, have their skills upgraded, and use the Star-up function to improve their stats overall. Duplicate copies of the Coach will be needed to effect a Star-up upgrade. Coaching XP Items may be spent to increase levels.
Duplicate copies may be acquired from Chests, events, or through recruitment in the Coaching Center on the Industry screen.
Tactical Counter Relationship
This gets into the deeper stat advantages of Team makeup. It also takes into account your active Head Coach and their specialty.
This is then compared to the opposing team and shows the differences in your match up. Strategies interact based on tactical setups:
Control > Total FB > Counter > Long Ball > Control.
Events
Daily Sign-In: rewards can be claimed every day and if you spent at least a dollar, during the day, you can claim the login prize a second time.
This function will reset once the month ends.
Since the game was released on March 25th, 2026, all players had a 1-week, first month.
7-Days Login: includes an SSR Priyanka on day two. This reward can be doubled for $1.99.
The Day-7 reward is a special Gear item for Succubus. Two upgrades of this Gear are possible if you purchase the Doubled rewards.
1k Draws: During the first 100 days of gameplay, 10 free Scout tickets are provided for a total of 1,000 draws.
Daily Quests can be completed each day, by earning points from actions.
Rewards are earned at 20p, 40p, 60p, 80p, and 100 points.
Additionally, a weekly quest provides more rewards.
Some tasks are incompletable until stages 2, 3, and 4 have been unlocked.
Inventory
The Backpack allows you to view all your items and gear.
Gear can be cleared instantly using Quick Dismantle.
Enable Auto-Dismantle to process gear automatically upon acquisition.
Item Lists
Resources
Acquired from: Main Stage, Challenge Match, AFK Training, Chests, and Events. Comes in Different sizes including 2h, 4h, 8h, and 24h.
Premium currency used to purchase items in shops and unlock functions.
XP
Used in conjunction with Gold to upgrade Players.
Vitamin Water
Liquid Energy Core refined by tech. Used for Player Promotion.
Resource Chests can provide the above items with the exception of Diamonds.
Gold is perhaps the most used resource in the game. Several functions use Gold and it will be depleted quickly. Consider carefully how you spend it.
Star-up Material
Memory
Effect
AS/AFR Purple
Substitutes Purple AS/AFR Faction materials during Player Training
EUR Purple
Substitutes Purple EUR Faction materials during Player Training
AMR Purple
Substitutes Purple AMR Faction materials during Player Training
Coach Items
These can mostly be acquired from the following avenues: Guild Shop, Penalties, 7-Day Gala, AFK Training, or Crazy Football
Item
Effect
Basic Tactics
Deep-seated pitch instinct. Used for Assistant Coach upgrades; grants 300 XP.
Advanced Tactics
Tactical grammar woven from grit. Used for Assistant Coach upgrades; grants 1k XP.
Elite Tactics
A club housing space-time paradoxes. Used for Assistant Coach upgrades; grants 5k XP.
Rookie Guide
A growth contract forged in pain. Used for Head Coach upgrades; grants 300 XP.
Core Guide
A liquid forge used to temper the spirit. Used for Head Coach upgrades; grants 1k XP.
Master Guide
A gravity lens capturing the rise and fall of civilizations. Used for Head Coach upgrades; grants 5k XP.
B. Skill Book
Training Reflex Guide: Used to upgrade Coach Skill 1.
E. Skill Book
Overload Mastery Guide: Used to upgrade Coach Skill 2.
Skill Books
There are 3 grades of Skill Books: Green, Purple, and Red. Initially, players may only learn a single skill. If you use a Purple Skill Memory item, this will allow you to open the next slot. The3rd slot is opened with a Red Skill Memory item.
Book Type
Effect
Inspire 1
Successful save slightly boosts teammates’ All Attributes based on own Save stat.
Long Ball 1
Slightly boosts Forwards’ Shooting at kick-off.
Basic Save
Slightly increases Save Success Rate when facing a shot.
Basic Tap-in
Slightly increases Shooting after every missed shot. Lasts until the match ends.
B. Intercept
Successful interception slightly boosts team Passing Success Rate and Speed until the round ends.
Basic Passing
Slightly boost own Passing when receiving. After passing, slightly boosts the receiver’s All Attributes.
B. Pace Chg
Chance to slightly increase Speed when receiving the ball.
Red Devil 1
Gains 1 stack periodically during the match. Each stack slightly increases Shooting.
Solo Break 1
Chance to boost Dribbling while in possession. Successfully dribbling past an opponent slightly boosts speed until the round ends.
Physicality
Chance to slightly reduce opponent’s All Attributes during a duel.
Man Marking
Slightly enhances Defense when entering defensive state.
Dribbling Spec
Slightly boosts Dribbling when receiving the ball.
Aerial Tactics
Slightly boosts Shooting stats when heading. Lasts until the end of the round.
Playmaker
Slightly boosts all players’ Passing during short or long passes in an attack. Lasts until the attack ends.
B. Disrupt
Disrupts opponent shots, slightly reducing their success rate.
B. Form. 5
Slightly boosts Goalkeeping during lineup adjustments.
B. Form. 3
Slightly enhances Interception during lineup adjustments.
B. Form. 2
Slightly improves Passing accuracy during lineup adjustments.
B. Form. 1
Slightly increases Shot Power during lineup adjustments.
B. Cover Def
Slightly enhances Cover Defense for a short duration.
Basic Control
Slightly boosts Passing and Control for a short duration.
B. Crisis Sav.
Slightly increases scoring chance for a short duration.
Guild Shop
The shop includes Gear, Coaching Chests, Skill Books, Tech Research Speedups, Building Permits, Hourglasses (Reduce Building Time), and Club Gold Cards (Coach Promotion).
Several items include Weekly purchase limits, including M. Skill Book, Coaches, and the Premium Coach Box.
Item
Cost
Limit
Coach
2k
10
Premium Coach Box
24k
3
Head Coach XP Chest
300
Assistant Coach XP Chest
150
B. Skill Book
1,200
E. Skill Book
1,200
M. Skill Book
6k
6
Tech Speed-up
200
Club Gold Card
6k
Expand Permit
6k
Hourglass 1
200
Hourglass 2
3k
Hourglass 3
10k
Gear
Gear is divided into sets for each position: GK, FW, DF, and MF. Gear has tiers or rarity, the same as Players.
Gear is generally restricted to the position it is listed for. So, for example some very nice Goalkeeper boots cannot be used with your favorite Forward player.
Special Gear can be equipped to any position. It has a rainbow appearance and provides bonuses for Factions.
Player Gear includes 4 pieces including: Boots, Shorts, Shin Guards, and a Jersey.
This offer is a bit of a blast from the past. It was originally available back in 2021 for very little before being removed from the rolls.
It came back in Nov 2025 at $322.50, then in Jan 2026 it dropped to $251.44. FreeCash has recently upped the offer value to $307.13.
I haven’t seen it on Swagbucks or any of the partner offer walls, but if it becomes available I will add those details here.
Note: Several months ago, a user on the FreeCash and Swagbucks subreddits was scamming players. The account has since been suspended. It was DM scam to get game login credentials.
Dragon Storm Fantasy is a mobile MMORPG (iOS/Android) where players become a “Dragonsoul Envoy,” capable of transforming into divine dragons to combat demons and other players in massive cross-server battles.
The title is from GOAT GAMES. Several of their games have been offered for cash rewards including Dungeon Hunter 6, War and Magic, and Kings Throne.
As of March 2026, the game offer is available through FreeCash for $307.13, with set rewards at goal points and some limited time bonus goals.
The time limit is set to 30 days to reach level 500. Bonus goals at day 1 (level 250), day 4 (level 300), day 7 (level 400).
Getting to 100 on the first day is easily achievable, but hitting 250 will take more effort.
back side of a freecash signup card featuring a QR code
Dragon Storm Fantasy Codes
Codes can be redeemed in your settings panel.
Last Checked: Mar 25,2026.
Codes are time sensitive (30 days or less) and are usually released through the official Facebook page.
Code
Event/Date
4v5d44
Valid until April 8, 2026
4ucekt
International Women’s Day – Valid until March 31, 2026
4V5DF9
Valentines Day 2026
4uce6w
New Years 2026
mr4uceen
Christmas 2025
Gameplay
Dragon Storm Fantasy (DSF) is almost entirely automatic. Hands off gameplay means you can set your phone down and walk away for a half hour and do something else.
The tutorial will take you through your gear, leveling, and combat using the auto battle system. The game dialog and NPC interactions are also auto play. It’s less of a game and more like an interactive video.
In DSF, the server or world age provides a percentage boost to EXP gain. Selecting or moving to an older world will speed up progression in the game.
After the tutorial, you should be around level 25. In the first day, around 100 levels can be cleared. EXP is earned mostly from completing your daily challenges (tasks) and dungeons.
Once you reach level 250, you can expect the progression to drop to around 12 levels per day.
Workflow for Playing DSF
Do your Daily Challenges
Play the Devils Crossing mini-game
Complete all your Upgrades
Fight in the Arena
Escort a couple of Convoys
Spend all your Stamina in the Campaign
Raid the highest level unlocked a bunch
Tips
Note: The server reset time is 00:00 UTC, so if you start your offer after that time, you can get close to a full 24 hours of in-game time for leveling to try and hit the first Bonus goal (reach level 250 on Day 1).
Time zone Conversions from 00:00 UTC:
Time Zone
Abbr.
During Summer (DST)
During Winter (Standard)
Eastern
EST/EDT
8:00 PM EDT (UTC-4)
7:00 PM EST (UTC-5)
Central
CST/CDT
7:00 PM CDT (UTC-5)
6:00 PM CST (UTC-6)
Pacific
PST/PDT
5:00 PM PDT (UTC-7)
4:00 PM PST (UTC-8)
British
BST/GMT
1:00 AM BST (UTC+1)
12:00 AM GMT (UTC+0)
After the tutorial, focus on clearing the Divine Dragon Trials. This will provide a 30% EXP boost when killing Monsters.
AFK Mode is the Idle RPG function in the game. It will generate exp for up to 12 hours of idle/offline time.
Fill your friend list, you get Stamina from your friends, which can be used to clear the story and get more exp.
Transmutation: After killing the butcher, you will unlock the ability to recycle all of your excess gear. You can get permanent stat increases from these recycled items.
Guilds: at the offerings, you can contribute Gems to upgrade guild buildings and get guild currency in exchange. This can be used at the Technology building to get more permanent stat bonuses.
At level 60, you get access to the Devil’s Crossing wave survival mini-game. The number of times per day this can be done depends on your VIP level (2, 3, or 5 attempts daily). Remember to use your EXP potions.
If you miss a day, you can navigate to the Daily Objectives and spend Gems to get all the missed bonuses.
Classes
Once you reach level 100, you can activate Awakening and advance to the next class. Unlocking higher tiers of gear and adding more passive and active skills. There are 3 stages for each class.
Mage: The recommended class to complete the offer.
Dragons
Start with the Ice Dragon for extra damage and then later select the Life Dragon to boost your health.
Arena Fights
You can 10 attempts to fight each day and this will earn you Arena currency that can be exchanged for Stamina in the Arena Shop.
The fights are based on power level, so just target those players who are weaker than yourself. You will also receive EXP from participating in the Arena fights.
Convoys
These escort missions are easy to complete and can be rerolled to get better offers, up to 3 times per day. After rerolling, you can spend 30 Gems to raise the Convoy to Orange.
Clearing all Convoys daily can get you a level.
Convoys can be sped up by tapping a button. Four taps should be enough to clear it in 20 seconds.
Spending
In the Welfare tab, you can bind your account in two ways to earn 300 and 500 gems. Gems can be used to auto-complete missions later in the game.
Buying the Mount and Wings pack is suggested.
Under the premium section in Privileges, you can find a 30% EXP boost for $5.
Divine Prayer: found in the Welfare tab, you can spend Diamonds to get EXP. The amount gained is proportionate to your level, so make sure to only do this at the end of the day to benefit from all your leveling. Every 10 times you do this, you will receive a 2% permanent boost to your EXP gain.
Previous Offer Terms
Patches and Updates
Patches are released on the official Facebook page for the game.
Patch Note – Mar 23, 2026
New Contents:
1. Added SSR Mount: Fire-Kissed Throne
2. Added SSR Wings: Wings of Judgment
3. Added SSS Relics: Pulsating Sea Heart, Sun God Bird
4. Added Guardian: Little Stag (evolves into Great Stag and Sacred Stag)
International Women’s Day 2026Maintenance Note Mar 04, 2026
Dear Chosen Heroes ,
To accommodate the upcoming transition to Daylight Saving Time in North America and Europe, server maintenance will be conducted as follows:
[North America]
March 8, 2026 07:00 – March 8, 2026 10:00 UTC-0 Note: At 02:00 local time (UTC-6) on March 8, 2026, clocks will be set forward by 1 hour to UTC-5, marking the start of Daylight Saving Time.
[Europe]
March 29, 2026 00:00 – March 29, 2026 03:00 UTC-0 Note: At 01:00 local time (UTC+0) on March 29, 2026, clocks will be set forward by 1 hour to UTC+1, marking the start of Daylight Saving Time.
We kindly ask all players to spread the word and plan your gameplay accordingly. We apologize for any inconvenience caused during the maintenance and appreciate your understanding and support.
Server Merge Note
❗Server Merge Note❗
In order to provide a better gaming experience, we will be closing some servers for maintenance on March 4 2026, 07:00 UTC-0 ⏰. The maintenance is expected to last approximately 3 hours.
Notice: 🔸 Other servers won’t be affected, and you can log in as usual. 🔸 For those affected servers, you will not be able to log in during this period. If your account is not bound yet, you might lose it during the update. Please bind your account as soon as possible to avoid unnecessary loss. 🔸 If there are more suggestions about merging, please let us know in the comment section or in our Discord community~ 🔸 When the maintenance ends, we will send compensation via in-game mail. It might take a while as they will be sent server-wide. Remember to check your mailbox.
New year, new start. May all your dreams come true in 2026! 🥰 🎁𝗚𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲: 4uce6w
Xmas 2025 Gift Code
Santa’s already on his way—but we’re sneaking in first! 🎅✨
Thank you for an amazing year of unforgettable moments that you’ve shared with our community. Wishing you a joyful holiday season and endless gaming fun!
🎁 𝑮𝒊𝒇𝒕 𝑪𝒐𝒅𝒆: mr4uceen
6th Anniversary Gift Code
𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲, 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐅𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐲!
For six years, we have shared the peace of Sky City, met warriors from countless realms in the Dragon City of Storm, and fought side by side to bring harmony to Arcus, from the depths of Demon’s Lair to the shadows of the World Bosses. We grew together, battled together, laughed together… and became a true community.
Thank you for standing with us, for protecting Arcus, and for giving meaning to this journey. ❤️
I have been using Swagbucks since 2020 and FreeCash since 2022, and in that time I have played many games. Though never more than once (for an offer).
I like to check both sites before deciding which platform to use. I also check MyPoints and InboxDollars, although I mostly get referrals from those sites.
Challenges
I have revisited some titles to check if the offer terms have been changed or if the instruction and tips I have offered are still relevant. Sometimes it is necessary to re-install a game to simulate completing an offer, challenging myself to reach most of the goals listed.
Two titles in particular, Raid: Shadow Legends and The Grand Mafia. With these two, I challenged myself to a simulated playthrough several times as the offer terms continued to change.
I have my favorite titles that I have played, there are some that I continued to play well after completing the offer. Some games just had the right hook to keep me playing.
But the top 10 best games I have completed would have to be those that I had the easiest run through and earned me the greatest payouts.
I made a really nice guide for this one, but I spent too much money on it. I only earned $13.19 after spending $38.90. In hindsight, I think it could be done with little to no spending.
I’m doing this one through FreeCash. It is a Merging game with Match3 puzzles for advancement through the game.
Update (Day 10): I gave up. Uninstalled it yesterday. I was struggling to progress through the puzzles and I hated playing the game.
I usually enjoy Merge games. Not this one.
I could have made it to 30, but the amount of time needed felt like a waste for only $1.88.
I checked the offer terms for Swagbucks and didn’t like the time limits on completing stages. They also had too many purchase requirements. The offer through FreeCash doesn’t include any purchases and has set time limits.
I’m not pleased with the game.
The only thing you really need to do is clear the puzzles, but all the micromanagement stuff is drawing my attention and wasting time that could be spent on puzzles.
It’s addictive.
But honestly, neither site has a good deal. I wouldn’t suggest this offer. A third of the reward is relegated to bonus goals that are unachievable.
Terms
It’s 60 days to complete the offer with the first regular goal at level 30 for $1.88. The next goals are level 40, 50, and 60 by day 45 for $3.08, $6.15, and $12, respectively. Only getting 15 days to clear 30 levels is really not enough.
The final leg of the offer is levels 70 through 100 with only another 15 days to finish. This last bit is worth $258.75. If you add the lost rewards from the bonus goals, it becomes $437.50 out of total offer of $469.88.
So, realistically, I will only be able to earn $32.38 from Merge Gardens on FreeCash. As I said before, I wouldn’t recommend this offer.
Game Strategy & Support Tips
Guide credit goes to Swagbucks community on Reddit.
Lets get started with some efficient merging and resource management by always waiting to merge five items at a time, especially for those mysterious veins and gems to the max.
You should never buy baskets or hampers since its better to save your gems for missions or continuing puzzles.
After you hit level 50, keep a cache of 5-7 daily supplies so you aren’t stuck waiting for days.
For puzzles and wildlife, only do match-3 puzzles if they are necessary for leveling up or events, and focus on merging stars up to level 5 before tapping to get swan nests for your wildlife score.
Honey trees are going to be your basic source for money and eggs too.
If you can, the 30-day gem pack is worth it for a steady supply, but just spend what you need to reach goals since the game can become a grind.
You’ll want to grind your birds throughout the day whenever they have full energy. For levels 1-50, focus on merging basics and using events for infinite lives or boosts.
Once you’re in the level 50-70 range, start saving your daily boxes and trade bags until a quest actually requires them, and prioritize honey bees for your wildlife score.
For the high levels up to 99, keep grinding high-value items, but keep in mind that many think level 99 is basically impossible without a massive time investment.
If you run into issues with getting credited, make sure to provide timestamped screenshots to support and ask for an escalation to a senior specialist if they push back.
Lastly, remember that the game eventually gives you “pity rounds” after enough fails, and you can always use 25 gems for extra moves on the tough puzzles.
Player’s report varying reward values depending on platform. Other options include FreeCash ($3,392) and Mobius ($4,000).
The FreeCash terms are worse. The prizes pay out less for early goals and there are time limits on the realistic goals at level 200 and 300. Additionally, purchases are not fully reimbursed on FreeCash.
Some user’s report tracking issues starting at level 110.
Join a Union and ask for Tokens or Wands as often as possible.
Complete Events as they become available.
Tap and collect floating gifts.
Speed up the hourly gifts using Gems.
Complete quests to earn Tokens.
Earn Tokens and Prestige by Mining.
User Interface
Functions
Levels
For the offer, your account level is what is counted for goal completions. You can raise your level by collecting Prestige.
The export and import of site pages and posts was a disaster. None of the links were updated to the new site and the new site ran out of storage from the images.
For some reason all the reduced file size webp files were copied as jpg files instead, and they clogged everything up. So now half of the pictures are linked to fatwalletrefugee while the others are on kasanje travels. I am scrapping the entire plan.
I have more broadly decided to restructure this site around gaming alone. Kasanje Travels will become the new home of my travelog and food/cooking posts.
I have decided to archive my personal posts from Errant Literary as well as the Daily Prompt response posts. I am also throwing in the towel on the revival of the FatWallet Forums. The archive can still be downloaded from Payhip if you want it (https://payhip.com/b/Q7aAv).
I am also archiving and removing content in the following Categories: Investing, Sidehustles, Deals, News, Shopping, General, and Gold + Silver.
General posts directly related to gaming or site updates will remain in place.
A couple nights ago, I paid for a year of hosting through Host Koala for $24. I used a spare domain for the new site Kasanje Travel’s.
HostKoala Web hosting
The service is inexpensive compared to my WordPress.com hosted site which I paid around $70 per year for 3 years on a sale.
Considerations
I was considering the new plug-in supported “.com” sites that went on sale last Christmas, but after looking at the monetization policies, I decided to go with an independent service.
If I want to use a 3rd party advertising service, I would need to upgrade to the Creator plan, which is much more expensive.
There are no such limitations on a “.org” installation of WordPress.
I will be copying and pasting the older posts over and then eventually posting new content to the other site.
Hopefully, with a focused niche, the travel site will get traffic and the slimmer main site will rank better in Google’s eyes.
Site History
Over the years I have continued to add new stuff to the site, often far afield of my primary niche.
This site originally was a travel blog. After my travels ended, I struggled to find something new to write about. I eventually settled on game guides.
That was a hard pivot, though at the time I didn’t have any understanding of SEO or how the search engines worked.
I later moved to game galleries which ate up all my storage space. I made a new site, then lost interest. It was fine, the galleries were perennial and drove high traffic with little input on my part.
But all that traffic was no longer going to my main site and I returned to the struggle.
My next decision was to monetize this site and then merge the galleries back into FatwalletRefugee.
That worked, until I encountered a crisis of conscience and purged the site, bringing it back to a family friendly place.
Now, I am once again struggling to drive traffic to the site, and while I have added several new wiki’s, it’s not yet made up for prior losses.
The main problem is that my content is too spread out. The site’s niche remains gaming related, but all the other content is mucking up my page rankings.
I get little to no traffic to the Travel and Food pages or to the FatWallet Forums Archive project. Google won’t organically index those pages because they fall outside of my niche.
So, my new strategy will be to slim down this beastly site and make new home for the food and travel aspects.
Reporting a bit early here, but I felt inspired, and also my new phone has a screen recording function.
Besides the additional of more Travel posts, I have also built out several game wiki pages, notably the Dragon Traveler wiki, and new game guides for offers on FreeCash and Swagbucks.