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Apples Busy Day is a single player action game with a comedy theme. It was developed by zertuk and was released on October 23, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Apples Busy Day is a short and cozy game about exploring and helping your silly neighbors. Come check out all Apple has to do on the island of fruit! Meet over 20 villagers! Catch 5 types of fish! ❗ Complete over 30 quests! Explore the island! Collect 25+ items!

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 19 reviews
humor5 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions

  • Cute, cozy, and charming art style with lively, colorful visuals.
  • Relaxing, simple gameplay featuring fun, interconnected fetch quests and lighthearted dialogue.
  • Enjoyable atmosphere enhanced by a cheerful jazzy soundtrack and amusing character voices.
  • Very short playtime of around one hour with limited replayability.
  • Lack of a map makes navigation confusing on a somewhat maze-like island.
  • Quest log is minimal and lacks detailed information about quest-givers and objectives.
  • story
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is a light, cozy, and humor-filled series of interconnected fetch quests featuring quirky fruit and vegetable characters, with minimal overarching narrative or character development. Players take on simple tasks in a relaxed exploration setting, but quests can be interdependent and sometimes lack clarity in tracking. Overall, it's charming and enjoyable for those seeking a casual, story-driven experience without deep plot complexity.

    • “You're an unemployed apple who gets themself into a large number of intricately linked fetch quests on a slightly maze-ish island full of other fruit and veggies on legs who all have silly though sometimes also touching dialogues in mild internet speak.”
    • “Short and sweet little cozy fetch quest game with a cute cartoon style and some funny jokes (rip sprouting potato t-t).”
    • “Perform some basic fetch quests and sit back and enjoy some quirky humour whilst helping out your fellow fruit and vegetable folk.”
    • “While there are vague traces of that in here (you are particularly limited in your range at first by one particular item, a few others do serve as more than just key items, and there's even one super convenient optional upgrade halfway through), this is mostly one of those exploration games which secretly are one giant fetch quest with plenty of smaller fetch quests inside of it.”
    • “Sadly most of the characters aren't too fleshed out outside of their quests and there's almost no proper post-quest dialogue for the majority of characters.”
    • “The existing page only tells you which quest you’ve completed and what you need to acquire, but it doesn’t specify who demanded it. Since the quests are so interdependent, you might forget who you have to see once it’s completed, and this information should be on the quests page.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are simple, colorful, and cute, contributing to a cozy and lively aesthetic. While the visuals are charming and earnest, the limited and repetitive voice sounds may become tiresome for faster readers. Overall, the art style effectively supports the game's playful and millennial humor.

    • “The artwork is lively and colorful.”
    • “Apple’s busy day has a cute aesthetic and a cozy atmosphere.”
    • “Visuals are cutesy and very simple, whilst dialogue isn’t completely voiced, there are many sound effects like “ohh” “hmm” “ahh” “ooh” etc. They’re mostly voiced by the same character, but if you’re a quick reader and speeding through the text, the repetition of these sounds gets old very quickly.”
    • “The game aesthetic is simple and cute.”
    • “It's earnest in its millennial humor and its artstyle.”
  • humor
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's humor is charmingly wholesome and mildly funny, featuring earnest millennial jokes that complement its cute cartoon style. While some jokes land better than others, the overall dialogue provides an enjoyable, lighthearted experience.

    • “Short and sweet little cozy fetch quest game with a cute cartoon style and some funny jokes (rip sprouting potato t-t).”
    • “Funny and wholesome dialogue!”
    • “It's earnest in its millennial humor and its artstyle.”
  • emotional
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features funny and wholesome dialogue with silly yet heartfelt humor, creating an emotionally engaging experience through its charming and touching character interactions.

    • “Funny and wholesome dialogue!”
    • “Silly but wholesome humor and dialogue.”
    • “You're an unemployed apple who gets themself into a large number of intricately linked fetch quests on a slightly maze-like island full of other fruit and veggies on legs who all have silly though sometimes also touching dialogues in mild internet speak.”
  • gameplay
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is simple and relaxing, focusing on exploring the town and helping characters with their problems. While not particularly challenging, some backtracking occurs late in the game, but the main appeal lies in the charming cast and their dialogue.

    • “The gameplay is easy; you just walk around the town and everyone you meet has a problem for Apple to resolve.”
    • “Simple, relaxing gameplay.”
    • “While the paths around the island aren't strictly linear, you still have to retread a good chunk of ground, particularly late game; it's barely over an hour playing suboptimally, so it's not that bad.”
    • “My biggest complaint with regards to gameplay is that while the paths around the island aren't strictly linear, you still have to retread a good chunk of ground, particularly late game.”
    • “But yeah, as with many of these cutesy games, the main draw isn't the gameplay challenge so much as the cast and their dialogue.”
    • “The gameplay is easy, you just walk around the town and everyone you meet has a problem for Apple to resolve.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music features a smooth, jazzy soundtrack that perfectly complements the game's cheerful atmosphere, making it both relaxing and enjoyable. Many users praised the excellent OST selection, with some considering adding it to their daily playlists. Overall, the music is highly regarded and described as a standout aspect.

    • “I also thoroughly enjoyed the jazzy soundtrack that has a cheerful take in keeping with the game’s atmosphere.”
    • “The soundtrack is also very smooth and relaxing, enough that I'm considering adding it to my daily playlist.”
    • “Great OST selection too.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is cozy and charming, enhanced by a cheerful, jazzy soundtrack that complements its cute aesthetic and overall playful vibe.

    • “I also thoroughly enjoyed the jazzy soundtrack that has a cheerful take in keeping with the game’s atmosphere.”
    • “Apple’s Busy Day has a cute aesthetic and a cozy atmosphere.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features charming character designs and engaging dialogue, adding appeal despite its simple, fetch quest-based structure. Character development is concise yet memorable, contributing to the overall charm.

  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers low replayability, as players can obtain all achievements and complete all quests in a single playthrough without incentives to replay.

    • “No replayability value: I received 100% achievements upon finishing the game after doing all quests.”
  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is well-optimized for the Steam Deck, ensuring smooth performance and a seamless experience on the handheld device.

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Apples Busy Day is a action game with comedy theme.

Apples Busy Day is available on PC and Windows.

Apples Busy Day was released on October 23, 2024.

Apples Busy Day was developed by zertuk.

Apples Busy Day has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Apples Busy Day for its humor but disliked it for its story.

Apples Busy Day is a single player game.

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