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Anchor Panic is a single player role playing game. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Anchor Panic is a single-player 3D Sci-Fi Waifu RPG featuring a compelling story and stunning visuals. While the gameplay offers deep role-playing elements and character progression, it involves extensive grinding that may test patience. Players should note the frequent ads, which can interrupt the immersive experience.

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65%
Audience ScoreBased on 926 reviews
story25 positive mentions
grinding32 negative mentions

  • The game features strong graphics, character designs, and fluid animations that create a visually appealing experience.
  • The gameplay is easy to understand, making it accessible for new players, and the story progresses at a brisk pace.
  • The game has a variety of characters and offers a decent amount of free pulls, making it engaging for players.
  • The combat mechanics are overly simplistic, relying heavily on auto-play, which can make battles feel tedious and unengaging.
  • The stamina system is poorly designed, with slow regeneration rates that limit gameplay and require players to wait long periods to continue playing.
  • The gacha rates are frustratingly low, with many players reporting a lack of success in obtaining desired characters, leading to a pay-to-win perception.
  • story
    73 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it engaging and well-paced, while others criticize it for being shallow and lacking in world-building. Many users express frustration over the slow progression and the need for grinding, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the narrative. Overall, while the graphics and character design are praised, the story often feels underdeveloped and repetitive, leading to a lack of player investment.

    • “Let me start by saying it's got great visuals, a good story, easy to follow content and it gives it to you gradually so you don't get overwhelmed.”
    • “The story is engaging, full of mystery and tension that keeps you hooked.”
    • “Pulls you in right away with interesting story and diverse characters.”
    • “I don't know about the story; at least they tried, but it doesn't grab any attention.”
    • “The start of the story doesn't give any concrete world-building or explanations of at least what your goal or destination is.”
    • “The story seems slow and boring; there's no character development or any relationship between the main character and the girls; it's too much focus on their job.”
  • graphics
    73 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game have received generally positive feedback, with many users praising the visuals, character designs, and fluid animations. While some players noted issues like pixelation and low-quality graphics in certain aspects, the overall consensus highlights impressive artwork and engaging visual effects that enhance the gameplay experience. However, a few reviews pointed out technical issues and a need for optimization, suggesting that while the graphics are strong, there is room for improvement.

    • “The graphics are good, and the animations are fluid.”
    • “The character designs/artwork are good, and the graphics and skill animations are fire.”
    • “Amazing graphics and detail.”
    • “First off, the graphical option for shadows... what shadows!?”
    • “Other than that, graphics are a bit pixelated due to the 4:3 screen.”
    • “Graphics look like PS2 era.”
  • gameplay
    59 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it repetitive and lacking depth, particularly due to its reliance on auto-combat mechanics that diminish strategic engagement. While the graphics, animations, and character designs are praised, the overall experience is often described as slow and tedious, with some players expressing frustration over stamina limitations and grinding requirements. Despite these criticisms, a few users appreciate the turn-based mechanics and find the gameplay enjoyable, indicating that it may appeal to those looking for a more casual gaming experience.

    • “Grinding isn't too time-consuming, battle mechanics are simple, the combat animations are perfectly polished and look very cool, plus the game's OST is good.”
    • “The turn-based combat mechanics are beautifully designed and animated, with multiple camera angles.”
    • “Great graphics and fluid gameplay.”
    • “The main concept of the game is okay, but it's severely lacking in combat mechanics; you just press auto and let everyone do their thing, and it's pretty boring with no strategy.”
    • “Maybe complexity is added later, but the gameplay feels so stale so quickly that I didn't slog through to finish act 2 when it looked like more modes were unlocked.”
    • “Between boring gameplay, bad stamina, and weak global rewards, it's hard to stay interested.”
  • grinding
    32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players consistently express frustration with the grinding mechanics in the game, highlighting the lack of a skip button for resource farming and the excessive stamina costs associated with battles. Many find the grinding process tedious and time-consuming, with limited rewards for the effort expended, leading to a diminished overall experience. While the game has appealing design and mechanics, the grinding aspect is seen as a significant drawback that detracts from enjoyment.

    • “There is currently no way to quick battle, especially when farming for materials, and well, I've dropped it.”
    • “The game is all about endless grinding.”
    • “It makes the game too grindy, and no quick sweep makes it an even more awful experience.”
  • character development
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Character development in the game receives mixed reviews, with many players praising the character designs and artwork as visually appealing and well-executed. However, some users express disappointment in the lack of depth in character relationships and development, noting that the focus on gameplay mechanics detracts from meaningful storytelling. Overall, while the aesthetic aspects are celebrated, the narrative and character growth aspects seem to fall short for some players.

    • “The character designs/artwork are good, and the graphics and skill animations are fire.”
    • “Awesome game! It's basically the kind of game I always play, which needs a good story, soundtrack, great character designs, character development, and all in a game with not a huge size considering today's mobile games!”
    • “I love the character designs and all the skins for the characters are very good.”
    • “Story seems slow and boring, there's no character development being cooked or any relationship with linker/mc to his girls, it's too much focus on their job.”
    • “Character designs are extremely, painfully generic.”
    • “Character design is very blank, gameplay is hand off - idle, very boring.”
  • monetization
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism, with players noting a low draw rate and a slow stamina refill system that necessitates spending money to engage fully with the game. Many reviewers describe it as a cash grab, highlighting expensive in-game purchases and a lack of meaningful content compared to other versions. Additionally, misleading advertisements have contributed to player disappointment, suggesting a focus on profit over player satisfaction.

    • “The draw rate is pretty low, and the stamina refill rate is equal to 1.5 days. You will need to spend money for stamina in order to do all activities, which pushes monetization, and it feels like an idle game without the idle aspects.”
    • “In-game purchases are quite expensive.”
    • “This should tell you everything you need to know about the developers; they care more about monetization than they do about player satisfaction.”
    • “The draw rate is pretty low, the stamina refill rate is equal to 1 1/2 days, will need to spend money for stamina in order to do all activities, pushes monetization, and is an idle game without the idle aspects.”
    • “And the in-game purchases are also quite expensive.”
    • “That should tell you everything you need to know about the devs. They care more about monetization than they do player satisfaction.”
  • optimization
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization has received significant criticism, with users reporting performance issues such as lag, slow gameplay, and poor mechanics, even on low graphics settings. While the game shows potential with its story and visuals, many players express frustration over its heavy resource demands and subpar combat experience, indicating a need for substantial improvements from the developers.

    • “The game has potential, but battles could have been more engaging and optimized.”
    • “Everything runs smoothly, but combat is uninteresting and gacha rates are terrible.”
    • “It doesn't optimize properly on my phone; despite using low graphics, it's still very slow.”
    • “It doesn't optimize properly on my phone; despite using low graphics settings, it's still very slow.”
    • “Good story, but a bad mechanic system negatively impacts game performance.”
    • “The game is not optimized well enough to run on my device; I'll be missing out on this one sadly.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised, with users noting that the original soundtrack (OST) is enjoyable and complements the overall experience. The combination of strong art and polished combat animations enhances the game's appeal, while the background music (BGM) is considered top-tier, contributing to the immersive atmosphere. Overall, the music plays a significant role in creating a captivating first impression, despite some concerns about gameplay depth.

    • “Grinding isn't too time consuming, battle mechanics are simple, the combat animations are perfectly polished and look very cool, plus the game's OST is good.”
    • “Awesome game! It's basically the kind of game I always play, which needs a good story, soundtrack, great character designs, character development, all in a game with a manageable size considering today's mobile games!”
    • “Good game, beautiful looking waifus, flashy combat system, and the artworks are top tier level. The BGM music is up there with PGR.”
  • emotional
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is largely criticized, with users finding the story unengaging and the gameplay repetitive, leading to a lack of emotional investment.

    • “The auto-fight feature makes the game feel monotonous, and the story lacks depth, leaving no emotional connection.”
    • “I found the narrative to be uninspiring and devoid of any emotional engagement.”
    • “The lack of meaningful choices in the story made it hard to feel anything for the characters.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report that the game experiences occasional animation glitches, which are expected shortly after release. Additionally, some players encounter freezing issues and an endless connecting loop, even when using different networks.

    • “The animation sometimes glitches, but it's normal since the game just came out.”
    • “4 GB download, freezes, and then an endless connecting loop directly after that, on multiple networks.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is consistently praised, with players finding it genuinely funny and enjoyable.

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Anchor Panic is a role playing game.

Anchor Panic is available on Phone and Tablet.

Anchor Panic was developed by HOWLYO GAME.

Anchor Panic has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its grinding.

Anchor Panic is a single player game.

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