Achievement Clicker 2018
- January 26, 2018
- OfficialAndy
Achievement Clicker 2018 is a time-killer clicker game with a focus on collecting achievements. With over 5000 achievements to unlock, players can click to earn rewards or purchase them from the in-game store. The game also features upgrades, an amazing design, and a fitting soundtrack. Replay and explore to discover all the content this game has to offer.
Reviews
- Great for achievement hunters, offering 5000 easy achievements in a short amount of time.
- Affordable and provides a quick way to boost your achievement count on Steam.
- Simple gameplay that can be automated with an auto clicker for a hassle-free experience.
- Requires opening the game 50 times for the last achievement, which feels tedious and unnecessary.
- Frequent crashes and performance issues, including high CPU usage and lagging Steam.
- Lacks depth and meaningful gameplay, making it feel more like a chore than a game.
- gameplay35 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 74 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
The gameplay of the game is characterized by a repetitive and simplistic clicker mechanic that may initially engage players but can quickly become monotonous due to its lack of depth and complexity. While the visuals and soundtrack are praised, many reviewers note that the gameplay primarily revolves around achievement spam rather than offering substantial challenges or strategic elements, leading to a perception of minimal value and innovation. Overall, the game may appeal to those seeking a casual experience, but it falls short for players looking for a more immersive and varied gameplay experience.
“While it maintains the core mechanics that make clicker games enticing, its formula might feel familiar to those who have already delved into the genre.”
“Addictive gameplay: Achievement Clicker 2018 hooks you right from the beginning with its addictive gameplay mechanics.”
“With its addictive gameplay, diverse achievements, stunning visuals, and captivating soundtrack, this game is a must-play for anyone seeking an enjoyable and rewarding gaming experience.”
“The core mechanic of tapping lacks the complexity and depth that some players might seek in a game, potentially leading to a sense of repetition and predictability.”
“The absence of deeper gameplay mechanics might hinder the long-term engagement of players seeking more substantial challenges and strategic elements.”
“Don't waste your money on these games for actual gameplay as they are all similar and lack genuine value.”
- story23 mentions
- 13 % positive mentions
- 57 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The reviews indicate a mixed reception regarding the story aspect, with many users noting a lack of a substantial narrative. Some mention interesting characters and a main storyline, while others criticize the plot for being thin or secondary to gameplay. Overall, the story is often described as minimal or non-existent, with a few acknowledging some depth in character development and plot routes.
“Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
“Interesting characters, main story, and the ending.”
“The plot still wanes and waxes like the first game; however, it does last a little long, and the variety of routes you can take have made this a legend in my eyes.”
“☑ no story”
“☑ only gameplay, doesn't include a story.”
“☑ there is a story, but most of the game is focused on gameplay.”
- music19 mentions
- 21 % positive mentions
- 58 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating its catchy and upbeat nature that enhances the overall experience, while others criticize it for being repetitive, buggy, and poorly integrated into the game settings. Despite the vibrant visuals, the soundtrack's looping issues and lack of variety detract from the enjoyment for many users. Overall, while some find the music relaxing and enjoyable, others view it as a significant drawback.
“I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
“Beautiful visuals and soundtrack: the game's visuals are vibrant, colorful, and appealing, creating an immersive environment that complements the gameplay perfectly.”
“Additionally, the soundtrack is catchy and upbeat, enhancing the gaming experience and making it even more enjoyable.”
“The music option does nothing apparently and the sound option is actually the one that turns off the music.”
“Music stopped and left me with the deafening sounds of clicking and silence.”
“Repetitive and not easy to listen to music.”
- grinding14 mentions
- 21 % positive mentions
- 21 % neutral mentions
- 57 % negative mentions
The grinding aspect of the game is heavily criticized, with many users noting it is primarily designed for achievement farming, making it tedious and time-consuming. Players suggest that only those dedicated to completing achievements will find value, while others may find the experience overly grindy and lacking in engaging content. Overall, it is seen as a generic and laborious task rather than an enjoyable gameplay experience.
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
“A bit grindy... sometimes.”
“One long, tedious grind.”
“If you are a 100% game achiever or achievement farming, this wouldn't be great for really anyone else.”
“Worst than the first, all they added was a few upgrades and a very tedious achievement 'open the game 50 times'.”
“This game was made solely for achievement farming and it succeeds at doing that.”
- graphics13 mentions
- 31 % positive mentions
- 62 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are widely praised for their vibrant and colorful visuals, creating an immersive environment that enhances the gameplay experience. While some players note a lack of thematic diversity, the stunningly realistic graphics and overall aesthetic appeal make it a worthwhile choice, especially for achievement hunters. Improvements in graphics from the previous installment have also been highlighted, contributing to a more engaging visual experience.
“Beautiful visuals and soundtrack: the game's visuals are vibrant, colorful, and appealing, creating an immersive environment that complements the gameplay perfectly.”
“This game is absolutely beautiful, the graphics are stunningly realistic and the concept is simple, click for achievements. For the price, this game is 100% worth it and a must for achievement hunters and for the average person who just wants a couple of achievements.”
“The graphics and gameplay have greatly improved from the first game.”
“While it serves its purpose well, the lack of innovative visuals or thematic diversity could leave some players longing for a more engaging and immersive experience.”
- replayability3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Achievement Clicker 2018 boasts high replayability due to its extensive achievements, diverse upgrade paths, and strategic decision-making elements, encouraging players to revisit the game for new experiences.
“Replayability: with its vast number of achievements, multiple upgrade paths, and strategic decision-making, Achievement Clicker 2018 offers tremendous replayability.”
- monetization3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of Officialandy has been criticized for being exploitative, as they are perceived to profit from others' work while offering games at lower prices than major studios without resorting to microtransactions. However, players express frustration over unnecessary updates that require excessive game restarts, which seem to serve more as a marketing tactic than genuine content enhancement.
“I still can't believe how they're producing such amazing games way cheaper than those indie devs like Activision/Blizzard, without even gouging us with microtransactions.”
“The monetization model is fair and transparent, allowing players to enjoy the game without feeling pressured to spend money.”
“I appreciate that the game offers plenty of content for free, with optional purchases that don't affect gameplay balance.”
“Officialandy has shown a repeat pattern of unethically dumping other people's work onto Steam as a cheap, nasty cash grab.”
“It's always annoying when a game gets updated with new hardly necessary achievements, but forcing you to open and close the game 50 times (supposedly to spam your friends and thus advertising the game) isn't a very nice move on the developers' part.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game's optimization is a mixed bag; while it allows players to earn and invest resources to enhance performance, users note that scrolling through upgrades could be quicker and that the game feels as resource-intensive as running multiple Chrome tabs.
“As you accumulate achievements, you earn resources that can be invested wisely to boost your clicking power, unlock bonuses, and enhance your overall performance.”
“Scrolling through the upgrades could be faster, and the game could be better optimized for what it does (it is as heavy as 15 Chrome tabs running).”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is polarizing; some users find it lacking and unfunny, while others appreciate its comedic take on clicker games and the supposed conspiracy behind them. Overall, the humor may not resonate with all players, leading to mixed reviews.
“A funny game, and certainly one of the types that proves there is a conspiracy of mouse factories that create clicker games to reduce your mouse's life expectancy.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players report frequent game freezes that require a reboot, resulting in the loss of shop boosts and necessitating the repetition of tasks. This instability significantly impacts the overall gameplay experience.
“The game freezes from time to time, requiring a reboot, which results in losing your shop boosts and having to redo everything again.”
“I frequently experience crashes that disrupt my gameplay, making it frustrating to progress.”
“The stability issues are unbearable; I often find myself stuck on loading screens for extended periods.”