Boba Story

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Boba Story is a single player casual management game. It was developed by B-Tech Consulting Group and was released on September 29, 2021. It received very positive reviews from players.

"Boba Story" is a Simulation game that offers a beautiful story with fabulous game mechanics, marvelous visuals, and spectacular music. Despite being very grindy with some bugs, it provides plenty of humor and charm as an "Adorable Bubble Tea Sim Game." Gameplay involves growing ingredients, crafting bubble tea, managing a shop, and growing your bubble tea empire.

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Audience ScoreBased on 7,581 reviews

graphics200 positive mentions

monetization276 negative mentions

The game is incredibly cute and has a relaxing vibe, making it enjoyable to play.
There are minimal ads, and they only appear when you choose to watch them for rewards.
The customization options for drinks and the shop are extensive, allowing for creativity.

The game can become repetitive after unlocking everything, leading to boredom.
There are occasional bugs, such as the game crashing or freezing during gameplay.
Some ingredients, like strawberry milk, are difficult to obtain, causing frustration.

graphics
466 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cuteness and aesthetic appeal, with many users highlighting the charming art style, adorable characters, and cozy atmosphere. Players appreciate the customization options and the overall relaxing vibe, making it a visually pleasing experience. Despite some minor complaints about lag and bugs, the game's graphics are consistently described as delightful and engaging, perfect for fans of cute and aesthetic games.
- “The graphics are adorable, the gameplay is simple and entertaining, and the number of options makes you feel like the shop is truly yours.”
- “I love the graphics and the ideas; the aesthetics are so cute!”
- “This game has such a great aesthetic, and I cannot say anything I dislike about this game; it's just so good!”
- “But I will say, the graphics need some work though (just a little) and yeah, more items, more areas to unlock!”
- “5 seconds into this game it was so laggy it wouldn't show the graphics and just a black screen, only giving it 3 stars because the art seems cute.”
- “I just got the game and I can tell it's gonna be a good game but I can barely play it, it's really laggy and it keeps kicking me out of the game. I love the art style but I can't even make my first drink without being kicked out of the game.”
monetization
413 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization model of the game is largely praised for its minimal and non-intrusive approach, with most ads being optional and only appearing when players choose to watch them for rewards. Many users appreciate the absence of forced ads, allowing for a more enjoyable and relaxing gameplay experience, although some have noted occasional issues with ad functionality. Overall, players find the game refreshing compared to others in the genre that are often overloaded with advertisements.
- “Absolutely no ads unless you choose to gain extra points, and I enjoy the relaxing atmosphere in small blissful sessions.”
- “There are no ads unless you want to bring in a lot of people at once but you can do that manually too.”
- “It's calming, cute and aesthetic, and is a nice casual game, with basically no ads.”
- “You have to use ads for so much in the game, it's unbearable honestly, and with the magic area where you craft stuff, it's horrible actually.”
- “A few things though, it's basically impossible to progress with the recipes without ads from the fireplace, and the hints are pretty atrocious.”
- “The new update is so adorable, I got everything in 1 day even though I spent so much money, the only problem I have is with the ads; whenever I try to get more orders and press watch ad, it barely works.”
story
148 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The reviews for "Boba Story" highlight a charming yet somewhat lacking narrative experience. While players appreciate the game's cute aesthetics and relaxing gameplay, many express disappointment over the absence of a substantial storyline or quests, suggesting that the game feels repetitive after unlocking all content. Overall, while the game is enjoyable and creative, a more developed story and additional objectives would enhance the experience.
- “Boba story is the perfect mix of creativity and cozy vibes.”
- “The designs, background music, and storyline are all adorable and amount to a cute, low-key game.”
- “My favorite thing about the game is the storyline and the customization options for the boba tea.”
- “The game is called 'Boba Story' but there is no story and it's just kind of repetitive.”
- “The main issue is there's truly no story, nothing to keep you interested apart from seeing what combinations you can make, and getting everything you can.”
- “This game is called Boba Story but there are no story.”
music
145 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is widely praised for its calming and cute qualities, enhancing the overall cozy aesthetic. Many players enjoy the relaxing background tunes, often likening them to lofi music, but there are frequent requests for a wider variety of tracks to prevent repetition. While some users have experienced audio glitches, the general consensus is that the soundtrack significantly contributes to the game's charm and appeal.
- “I love the music and the look of the game, it's so cute and cozy.”
- “The music is so calming and the designs are very cute, I love that you can make all sorts of drinks with different combos.”
- “The music is amazing and so are the graphics, but I only took a star off because it was too short; I would love it if they had an update or a second game.”
- “One suggestion I have is to give different song or music choices; otherwise, there's this one on loop.”
- “The problem is it glitches a lot; hopefully, more lofi vibe songs and other cute stuff to come.”
- “Every time I try to turn the music on in the game, it completely crashes.”
gameplay
55 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is widely praised for its fun, relaxing, and engaging mechanics, featuring adorable graphics and a cozy atmosphere that keeps players entertained for extended periods. While many enjoy the simplicity and customization options, some users express concerns about repetitive gameplay, the impact of ads, and a desire for more features and items. Overall, the game is recommended for those who appreciate cute aesthetics and gentle gameplay, despite some minor issues.
- “The gameplay is incredibly fun, and it's the only mobile game that has held my attention for more than a few months.”
- “The gameplay itself is engaging and fun, allowing you to create your own bubble tea drinks and serve them to your customers.”
- “Great game mechanics, almost no ads, relaxing gameplay and great for passing the time!”
- “I just have one crucial report to make, as a fellow game dev myself, there is a certain mechanic in this game that is practically useless and could be given a more useful job.”
- “Got addicted quickly but you can easily buy everything in two hours of gameplay and by then not even care about the magic table.”
- “The gameplay is pretty lackluster after the first hour or so.”
stability
32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The stability of the game has received mixed reviews from users. While some players report a smooth experience with no glitches or lags, others have encountered frequent bugs, crashes, and freezing issues that disrupt gameplay. Overall, the game's stability appears to vary significantly among users, with some enjoying a seamless experience while others find it frustratingly buggy.
- “This app was so smooth, absolutely no glitches came my way.”
- “This is the most beautiful and cutest game of my life. I would really like to give it a 5-star rating because it has no glitches, no lag, and it is cute. Plus, it can also do things that other games can't. Thank you! ✿”
- “Super cute, no glitches; it's perfect.”
- “There's some glitches with the characters that sort of sit in one spot for eternity and you have to restart the app for them to leave.”
- “I had this at 5 stars before but somewhere along the way the app started to crash all the time, wouldn't load, and was super buggy.”
- “The second problem is that it freezes up randomly and kicks me out of the app entirely.”
humor
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding it cute and hilarious, often leading to genuine laughter. Many users appreciate the game's funny character designs and quirky elements, such as customizable features and amusing in-game items. Overall, the humor contributes significantly to the game's charm and addictiveness, making it a delightful experience for players.
- “This game is really funny; it really brings the joy and it's very exciting.”
- “I literally burst out laughing when I saw the kwek kwek.”
- “This app is totally hilarious; can't play on my phone!”
emotional
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players consistently describe the game as a charming and wholesome experience that evokes feelings of relaxation and joy. The cute graphics and heartfelt gameplay create an emotional connection, often leading to moments of nostalgia and even tears of happiness. However, some users express frustration with technical issues that disrupt their enjoyment, highlighting the game's emotional impact despite these challenges.
- “It made me feel at ease, relax and completely forget about everything else that was going on.”
- “The cute graphics mixed with the hard work to progress in the game, makes me want to cry.”
- “This is a wholesome game and truly very good.”
grinding
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be enjoyable, describing it as a fun challenge rather than a tedious chore. While some note that collecting resources can become repetitive and time-consuming, many appreciate the balance between grind and relaxation, making it a rewarding experience overall. However, issues like ad functionality and occasional glitches can detract from the experience.
- “The game is very grindy for the leaf money currency but I find it very fun and don't mind it.”
- “The only downsides are that it takes a while to build up your cafe and the gameplay can become really tedious.”
- “To be honest, it's a bit tedious.”
character development
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development in the game is highly praised for its adorable and diverse character designs, which enhance the overall aesthetic and vibe. Players appreciate the cute and demure styles, as well as the inclusion of characters with varying backgrounds, such as those with disabilities. However, some users express a desire for more customization options, like outfit changes, and additional gameplay elements to further enrich the experience.
- “I adore the many ways you can make your boba, and the character designs are amazing!”
- “Down to the details and art style and character designs to the personal designs and also the music soundtrack in the background, I love the vibe it brings, but it can get boring after listening to it for quite a while.”
- “Absolutely adore the character design and the diversity, especially the character with a wheelchair!”
- “It's so cute and very easy to learn. I love the character designs and everything else; I hope it has a lot of cool and amazing updates in the future!”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's optimization is mixed; while many players appreciate its smooth performance and quality visuals, some report serious performance issues that detract from the experience. Patches addressing these concerns could enhance the game's reception further.
- “The quality is really nice and mostly it runs smoothly.”
- “I've been glued to this game for the past month or so and I'm obsessed with how cute it is; it runs smoothly and it's easy to play.”
- “Causes serious performance issues.”
- “Other than that, the game is cute, but performance patches would improve my review.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is consistently praised for its relaxing and cozy qualities, making it an ideal choice for short, blissful gaming sessions. Users appreciate the cute graphics and overall vibes, contributing to a delightful and enjoyable experience.
- “Absolutely no ads unless you choose to gain extra points, and I enjoy the relaxing atmosphere in small blissful sessions.”
- “The game has such a cozy, sweet atmosphere - it's quickly becoming my go-to game whenever I have a few moments of downtime in my day-to-day ”
- “I really love the vibes, the graphics, the atmosphere; everything about this game is just so cute!”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users feel that the game's replayability could be significantly improved with updates, particularly by addressing issues like drop rates, which currently hinder the overall play experience.
- “I think some updates could make this game more replayable.”
- “Drop rates need fixing to enhance the game's replayability.”