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Bit Heroes Quest

75%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
grinding, monetization
89% User Score Based on 22,252 reviews

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"Bit Heroes Quest is a retro-style RPG that features turn-based combat and a vast open world. Collect and craft loot, capture monsters and heroes to battle alongside you, and prove your strength in PvP arena battles and dungeon raids. With randomly-generated dungeons and thousands of customization options, the game offers endless replayability."

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Bit Heroes Quest screenshot
Bit Heroes Quest screenshot
Bit Heroes Quest screenshot
Bit Heroes Quest screenshot
Bit Heroes Quest screenshot
Bit Heroes Quest screenshot
Bit Heroes Quest screenshot
Bit Heroes Quest screenshot
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89%
Audience ScoreBased on 3,008 reviews
gameplay64 positive mentions
grinding364 negative mentions

  • grinding
    376 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The grinding aspect of the game is heavily emphasized in user reviews, with many describing it as extremely grindy but also fun, particularly for those who enjoy long-term commitment and casual play. While some players appreciate the sense of progression and community, others find the grind tedious and frustrating, especially in the later stages where rewards feel minimal. Overall, the game is best suited for players who embrace grinding as a core gameplay element, while those averse to it may find the experience less enjoyable.

    • “Bit Heroes is worth a try, cool designs, not too grindy, just takes some time and a little effort every day to progress.”
    • “Really like it, easy to pick and not too grindy.”
    • “Most of my good memories are talking to my guildmates, not playing this game, not getting rare stuff in this game, not grinding it for literal hours for a few days straight when I'm pushing.”
    • “This game is very, very grindy and if you are not ready for a year+ of grinding nonstop to reach halfway through the game, I would not recommend playing.”
    • “From level 100 onward, I would say that the progression seems minuscule for the amount of time that I've spent grinding for better gear/pets/augments etc. (~5-6 hours a day), to the point where it's not fun anymore and I'm not about to spend weeks to months worth of grinding for little to no payoff.”
    • “If you want to spend pointless hours grinding for no reward and endless frustration, then this is the game for you.”
  • gameplay
    166 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of Bit Heroes Quest is characterized by its charming retro-style RPG elements and addictive dungeon-crawling mechanics, though it suffers from repetitiveness and a grind-heavy structure that can lead to boredom over time. Players appreciate the engaging mechanics and pixel art, but many criticize the energy system and pay-to-win aspects, which detract from the overall experience. While it offers a casual and accessible gameplay loop, the reliance on auto-play features and waiting mechanics can make it feel less engaging for some players.

    • “Bit Heroes Quest is a charming retro-style RPG with addictive dungeon-crawling mechanics and pixel art.”
    • “The game’s grind mechanics are nothing short of interesting – the pursuit of progression is both satisfying and addictive.”
    • “A friendly (and funny) MMORPG in a pixelated style, with a nice art style, amazing soundtrack, a creatively weird cast, and a super-addicting gameplay style.”
    • “The gameplay loop is just waiting.”
    • “The energy mechanic is also terrible; basically, every action you perform drains energy, which is recovered over time, and once you run out of energy, you literally have to wait a few hours to keep playing (or you could just buy more energy).”
    • “The gameplay is extremely repetitive and unimaginative, and to actually get to keep playing the game, there is no gameplay after a bit.”
  • graphics
    124 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are characterized by vibrant and nostalgic pixel art, appealing to fans of retro aesthetics. While some users noted minor issues with older animations and a zoomed-in perspective that can detract from quality, the overall art style is praised for its charm and detail, enhancing the gameplay experience. Many players appreciate the cute and lively visuals, which evoke a sense of nostalgia reminiscent of classic RPGs.

    • “While its grind-heavy progression and in-app purchases can be frustrating, the nostalgic visuals and quirky characters make it enjoyable for casual RPG fans.”
    • “Yea, retro pixel-based graphics pop off!”
    • “The developers of Juppiomenz put a great amount of effort into their pixelated visuals and frequent updates.”
    • “The graphics are cute, but everything feels too zoomed in so you see the lack of quality.”
    • “Needs better graphics for PC, (more zoomed out) other than that great game.”
    • “It's like Pokémon... the sound, graphics, familiars, etc... maybe that's why it's oddly appealing despite the outdated graphics.”
  • monetization
    82 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization model of the game has drawn significant criticism, with many players labeling it a "cash grab" due to its heavy reliance on microtransactions and pay-to-win mechanics. While some users find the game enjoyable without spending money, the absence of free rewards on the Steam version and the aggressive marketing of expensive bundles have left a negative impression, particularly for free-to-play players. Overall, the game is seen as frustratingly grind-heavy, with monetization practices that detract from the overall experience.

    • “In-game purchases are there, but not at all a necessity.”
    • “One notable aspect is the optional in-game purchases that seamlessly integrate into the experience.”
    • “While there are microtransactions, I've found the game enjoyable without them.”
    • “Extremely pay to win cash grab that is programmed to waste your time on purpose and does not respect your time if you are not paying.”
    • “Game is locked behind a ton of monetization; the events are crammed in a bunch of special limited-time offers and don't have their own place. A subscription system is required to get all the good stuff, and to play the game properly, you probably have to spend a good $100 a month.”
    • “The constant reminder of microtransactions and their ridiculous price tags is a joke.”
  • story
    76 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story in "Bit Heroes Quest" is often described as minimal or lacking depth, with many players noting that it takes a back seat to gameplay mechanics and repetitive battles. While some appreciate the game's charm and engaging dungeon-crawling elements, others criticize the absence of a compelling narrative, suggesting that the focus is more on grinding and completing quests rather than storytelling. Overall, the game is seen as a fun, mindless experience rather than a story-driven adventure.

    • “Bit Heroes Quest is a charming retro-style RPG with addictive dungeon-crawling mechanics and pixel art.”
    • “Bit Heroes Quest introduces a captivating blend of engaging mechanics and mindless enjoyment, making it a noteworthy experience in the gaming realm.”
    • “In conclusion, Bit Heroes Quest excels in providing an engaging grind, maintaining fair in-game purchase options, serving as a delightful time killer, and offering a detailed party setup.”
    • “The story takes a back seat.”
    • “There is no story, just repetitive battles with slightly different enemies.”
    • “A sad but common story.”
  • music
    50 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its amazing soundtrack, featuring enjoyable chiptunes and a retro vibe that enhances the overall experience. While many players appreciate the fun and nostalgic qualities of the music, some note that the soundtrack can be repetitive and occasionally overwhelming. Overall, the sound design contributes positively to the game's charm, making it a pleasant backdrop for gameplay.

    • “The music, sound effects, and art style are charming, and succeed in hitting one's memberberries.”
    • “Everything from 2D graphics to sounds is classic, and I bet you’ll smile when you see the game and listen to the music.”
    • “A friendly (and funny) MMORPG in a pixelated style, with a nice art style, amazing soundtrack, a creatively weird cast, and a super-addicting gameplay style.”
    • “Very repetitive soundtrack.”
    • “Horrible music.”
    • “I get bombarded with loud crappy music and then have to go through 10 stupid reward/welcome back windows before I can turn the sound down.”
  • humor
    30 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely appreciated, characterized by its quirky and playful elements, including funny graphics and amusing references. Players enjoy the lighthearted atmosphere, which is complemented by a friendly community and engaging gameplay, making it a fun and entertaining experience despite some repetitive tasks. Overall, the game's humor adds to its charm, making it a delightful time killer for many.

    • “A friendly (and funny) MMORPG in a pixelated style, with a nice art style, amazing soundtrack, a creatively weird cast, and super-addicting gameplay.”
    • “There are different world maps, monsters that can join you, weapons, a cool sense of humor, and an active friendly community.”
    • “A funny world of pixel heroes, creatures to catch, and mounts is just waiting to be visited to do a few boss raids, fight in PvP, or enjoy the caught fish on boring evenings.”
  • stability
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The stability of the game is heavily criticized, with users reporting frequent bugs, glitches, and login failures that disrupt gameplay. Many feel that the developers prioritize monetization over fixing issues, leading to a frustrating experience that lacks meaningful updates or support. Overall, players describe the game as a buggy mess that detracts from what was once an enjoyable experience.

    • “So now Bit Heroes, a game that was once a chill experience, has been turned into a pure money grab and a buggy mess that never seems to get fixed.”
    • “Keeps failing to log on, and when it does, it freezes and kicks you out.”
    • “All in all, if you do pick up this game, know that the game itself hardly changes or improves, and the devs only know how to make money, not how to actually develop the game (not once have they come out with content that wasn't blatantly buggy and broken).”
  • optimization
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is highly praised for its optimization, with users consistently rating its overall design and performance at 9/10.

    • “Overall design and performance is a 9/10.”
    • “Overall design and performance is a 9/10.”
  • replayability
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the game enjoyable with good replay value, largely due to its challenging rewards and the presence of periodic events. Additionally, its free-to-play model enhances its appeal for repeated play.

    • “The game itself is rather fun, and the rewards are a bit tough to get, but in the end, it has good replay value.”
    • “It's free, and it appears there are events from time to time, which gives it replay value.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is characterized by a fluid and immersive environment that is easy to navigate, complemented by an abundance of loot and enemies, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.

    • “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, with a self-explanatory environment that perfectly complements the abundance of loot and enemies.”
  • character development
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Character development is significantly hindered by the presence of paywalls for essential items like accessories and pets, which many players feel are crucial for enhancing their characters. This monetization strategy has led to frustration among users who believe that valuable gameplay elements should not be restricted to real-life purchases.

    • “In order to have an accessory or a pet, both of which are outrageously valuable in your character development, they are essentially locked behind a real-life money wall.”
    • “Character development feels stunted because essential items are only available through microtransactions.”
    • “The lack of meaningful progression in character development is frustrating, especially when key features are paywalled.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express a strong emotional connection to the guilds and communities they have formed within the game, highlighting the significance of these relationships in their overall experience. This investment fosters a sense of belonging and attachment, making the emotional aspect of the game particularly impactful.

    • “Good luck to those of us who are emotionally invested in the guilds and community we've built up.”

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67h Median play time
52h Average play time
6-100h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 18 analyzed playthroughs

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