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Achievement Lurker: Dad Jokes

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74%Game Brain Score
music, graphics
gameplay, story
74% User Score Based on 170 reviews

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Achievement Lurker: Dad Jokes is a single player role playing game. It was developed by Perverse Games and was released on December 26, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Achievement Lurker: Dad Jokes" is a comedic RPG adventure where you play as Jordy, the #1 Dad. Explore vast landscapes, engage in turn-based combat, and level up your daditude by collecting and learning Dad Jokes from various NPCs. The game features multiple map areas, an XP system, and boss fights for an unforgettable experience.

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74%
Audience ScoreBased on 170 reviews
music6 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • Great for achievement hunters, offering 5000 easy achievements in about 2 hours of idle gameplay.
  • The game is straightforward and delivers exactly what it promises: a quick way to boost your achievement count.
  • Some players find humor in the dad jokes, adding a light-hearted element to the experience.
  • The gameplay is repetitive and lacks depth, with minimal content beyond the achievement collection.
  • Many players feel the game is a cash grab, providing little more than a way to inflate achievement numbers without any real gameplay.
  • The humor and design are considered poor, with many finding the dad jokes unfunny and the overall experience disappointing.
  • gameplay
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is criticized for being boring and repetitive, with only a limited amount of engaging content, primarily involving map exploration and interactions with characters that deliver repetitive jokes. While some appreciate the game's transparency about its simplicity, many find it lacking in depth and variety.

    • “It does exactly as it says on the tin, and that's why I recommend the game: it doesn't hide exactly what it is.”
    • “There is about 5 minutes of gameplay, searching around the map and speaking to the few individuals that repeat their own individual dad joke.”
    • “The gameplay is rather boring and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged and progress in the game.”
    • “There is about 5 minutes of gameplay, which consists of searching around the map and speaking to a few individuals who repeat their own individual dad jokes.”
    • “It does exactly as it says on the tin, and that's why I recommend the game: it doesn't hide what it is, and if you bought this game hoping for gameplay, well, you're not the sharpest knife in the drawer, are you?”
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game lacks any narrative or storytelling elements, with users noting that it features only a small map and random enemy encounters. It is primarily focused on achievements rather than delivering a compelling story.

    • “It's one small map with a small handful of enemies to fight in random encounters and no story whatsoever.”
    • “It's one small map with a small handful of enemies to fight in random encounters and no story whatsoever.”
  • music
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in "Achievement Lurker" is generally considered lackluster, with players expressing a desire for a more engaging soundtrack to accompany the gameplay. While the game may not offer an impressive musical experience, a suggestion is made for a fun background music mix to enhance the grinding experience. Overall, the soundtrack does not meet the expectations for a game with a focus on immersive storytelling and graphics.

    • “If you do go that route at some point, maybe you could put some awesome music to listen to during the grind instead.”
    • “Talking about some 30 - 60 minute music mix that's fun to have running in the background.”
    • “If you are searching for a game with amazing graphics, great storytelling, and a soundtrack that brings eargasms, this isn't it; what did you expect when a game names itself Achievement Lurker?”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of "Achievement Lurker" are not impressive, with users noting that the game does not prioritize visual quality, which may disappoint those seeking a visually stunning experience.

  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express that the grinding in the game is excessively time-consuming, suggesting that it requires an unrealistic commitment akin to having a second life to fully engage with it.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
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Achievement Lurker: Dad Jokes is a role playing game.

Achievement Lurker: Dad Jokes is available on PC and Windows.

Achievement Lurker: Dad Jokes was released on December 26, 2017.

Achievement Lurker: Dad Jokes was developed by Perverse Games.

Achievement Lurker: Dad Jokes has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

Achievement Lurker: Dad Jokes is a single player game.

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