# Bearable - Return to Candyland — Unbearably sweet puzzle game

> Sweet match-3 puzzle game with story, speed, time attack, and 2-player modes. (iPhone/iPad app by Mooff Games Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bearable-return-to-candyland/id545955969 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Mooff Games Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/443087617)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Board, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 63 App Store ratings · 27 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 13 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2012-09-05
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bearable-return-to-candyland/id545955969/reviews.md

## What is Bearable?

The Candyman and his tribe of merry elves have returned to the island of Bearadise, turning everyone - and everything into delicious treats! - Exclusive to the App Store

Featured Modes:

- [STORY] - Familiar swap-3 with a twist, uncover the mystery (the bears talk, plug your earphones in... yes really)

- [SPEED] - 60 second explosive blitz, crazy combos, wild bears everywhere.

- [+TIME] - Collect seconds for survival, it's a test of endurance.

- [2-PLAYER] - Funny tug-of-war VS mode. Same-screen mayhem.
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Story ( °u ° )

The Candyman and his tribe of merry elves have returned to the island of Bearadise, turning everyone - and everything into delicious treats!

Percy the panda, returning from holiday is shocked to discover that the farm he works at has been completely candied up, with no sign of his boss or friends - Mr.MacDoogle and Co.

A note was left:

[If you go down to the woods today you're sure of a big surprise. For every bear who has been good is sure of a treat today. xx ]

Help Percy find his friends so he can get back to work and pay off his mortgage.

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You will need iOS 4 or above to play (the game requires it for some features).

Extra Features:
- Retina Display (iPad 2 & iPhone)
- Game Center Leaderboards
- Universal app (iPad & iPhone)
  Awesome voice acting (by Michael Stuart Productions www.audiomsp.com)
- Beautifully written music (by Pink Zebra)

## Key features

- Swap-3 puzzle with a twist
- 60-second blitz mode
- Time survival mode
- 2-player tug-of-war VS mode
- Story mode with mystery
- Retina display support
- Game Center leaderboards

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30000 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 120000 coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bearable Ad Removal | $0.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 27)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bearable-return-to-candyland/id545955969/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Cute & fun!

*2014-08-24, version 1.2*

Haven't stopped playing since I downloaded it.

### 4/5 — Bear

*2014-08-16, version 1.2*

Love it. Many ways to play.

### 5/5 — Awesome!!

*2013-10-23, version 1.2*

It's such a cute story line and a fun game to play! Just makes me happy wherever I am. :) I do wish there were more on the story line though. Please make more!!!

### 5/5 — Cute and fun

*2013-10-19, version 1.2*

Great way to pass the time! Nice 3 matching game

### 5/5 — Nice

*2013-06-10, version 1.2*

Cute & addictive!

### 5/5 — Love the Two players mode

*2013-03-25, version 1.2*

Fun game for all age. I love the two players mode. I can play against my 6 yr old kid or my husband on iPad. It is fun.

### 5/5 — Game lover

*2013-03-17, version 1.2*

Super cute peeps!

### 3/5 — Fun but short

*2013-02-11, version 1.2*

The story line is too short. Game is fun. Replay ability is in the timed games. Otherwise the game is fun. You may be able to purchase more story but I'm not into paying a lot of money to extend a game.

### 5/5 — Um...awesome!

*2013-02-05, version 1.2*

Great game!  It totally made my day.  :)  The animals are so cute, I just wanted to stare at them.  XD

### 5/5 — Nice

*2013-02-02, version 1.2*

Cute game, reminds me of Bejeweled Blitz.

## Frequently asked questions about Bearable

### What is Bearable - Return to Candyland?

Bearable - Return to Candyland is a puzzle game where players engage in match-3 gameplay. The game features a story mode where you help Percy the panda find his friends after an island is transformed into candy. It also includes other modes like Speed, +Time, and a 2-player VS mode.

### What are the main game modes available?

The game offers several distinct modes. The STORY mode involves a familiar swap-3 mechanic with a narrative twist. SPEED mode is a 60-second blitz with fast-paced action. [+TIME] mode challenges players to collect seconds for survival, and [2-PLAYER] mode offers a competitive tug-of-war experience.

### Is Bearable - Return to Candyland free to play?

The application is free to download and play. However, it does offer in-app purchases, allowing players to enhance their experience or acquire items within the game.

### What devices is Bearable - Return to Candyland compatible with?

The game requires iOS 4 or above to play. It is a universal app, meaning it is designed to work on both iPad and iPhone devices, and supports Retina Display for enhanced visuals on compatible devices.

### What makes the story mode unique?

The story mode in Bearable - Return to Candyland features a unique swap-3 puzzle mechanic with an unfolding mystery. The narrative involves the Candyman and his elves turning everything into treats, and players help Percy the panda find his missing friends and boss.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.1 — 2019-11-21

fixed iOS 13, scale issues on some iPhones

### 2.0 — 2018-01-10

iOS 11 Compatibility

### 1.2 — 2012-12-13

new icon

better looking bears

### 1.1 — 2012-09-12

minor bug fixes for leaderboard and rate prompt

### 1.0 — 2012-09-05

No release notes.

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