戦国の木こり

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戦国の木こり is a single player casual strategy game. It was developed by CaPax and was released on November 26, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"War era Lumberjack" is a mini-game in the process of making a simulation game during the Warring States period in Japan. This is a game in which you have a lumberjack cut down trees and compete for how much wood you can collect within a certain period of time. Players can only order which trees to cut.

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71%

Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

graphics3 negative mentions

Simple and minimalistic gameplay that can be seen as a relaxing pixel art experience.
Free to play, which lowers the barrier to try and experiment with the game.
Has a nostalgic retro pixel art style that some players might appreciate.

Gameplay is extremely repetitive and limited to clicking on a lumberjack and trees within a short time limit.
Poor controls with small click targets and frustrating UI issues like the lumberjack getting hidden behind the house.
No English localization despite claiming English subtitles, and overall very low production quality including lack of fullscreen support and unpleasant audio.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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75%
The game features deliberately retro, pixel art graphics that are simple and nostalgic rather than modern or high-resolution. However, it lacks options to adjust resolution or customize graphics settings, limiting players' ability to improve visual quality.
- “This is a tiny cute game with seemingly simple pixelart graphics.”
- “A choice was made to use obsolete, decades-old retro pixel art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
- “There's no option to change the resolution or customize the graphics settings.”
- “There's no way for gamers to improve the low-quality graphics.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's optimization is straightforward and efficient, allowing smooth performance even with minimal input complexity. Its simple mechanics result in consistent responsiveness and low resource demand.
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users find the music repetitive, low-quality, and unpleasant, with no option to adjust or disable it.
- “There's no audio controls, so you're forced to listen to this ear-damagingly bad, blippy, repetitive music.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is free and not a cash grab, but its very low quality leads users to view it as polluting the store rather than offering genuine value.
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users criticize the gameplay for having both poor controls and flawed game mechanics, leading to an unsatisfactory experience.
- “It's not just the controls that are poor, but also the game mechanics.”