Box Looter 2018

About

Box Looter 2018 is a single player action game. It was developed by Ludo Land and was released on November 27, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

A dumb joke game in which loot boxes are the loot. Poke fun at loot boxes while poking at loot boxes. Climb the mountain and find the loot box of unknown riches that the prophecy foretold! The 2,018th game in the wildly popular Box Looter series.

Genres & Tags

Indie

Play Modes

Single-Player

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77%

Audience ScoreBased on 44 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game is entertaining and provides a humorous social commentary on the state of gaming.
It's a low-cost option that offers a unique experience with a variety of loot boxes.
The visuals are impressive, and the game runs smoothly without crashes.

There is minimal gameplay and story, making it feel like a clicker with no real progress.
The production value is low, with frame rate issues and a lack of engaging content.
Many players feel it capitalizes on the loot box trend without offering meaningful gameplay.

story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
34%
33%
The reviews present a mixed perspective on the story aspect, with some users praising its depth and anticipation for future content, while others criticize it as lacking substance. Overall, the narrative is described as "ok," suggesting it may not fully meet expectations despite its graphical appeal.
- “A must-have for any PC gamer, graphically impressive and a deep storyline. I can't wait for the season pass to release.”
- “There is 0 gameplay, 0 story, 0 anything.”
- “The story is... ok.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
33%
50%
The gameplay is criticized for being virtually nonexistent, with users noting a lack of engaging mechanics and story. While there is a basic mechanic involving loot boxes, it fails to provide meaningful challenges or rewards, leading to a repetitive and uninspired experience. Developers claim they will make adjustments to enhance player engagement, but current feedback suggests significant improvements are needed.
- “Among other things, we're looking at average per-player credit earn rates on a daily basis, and we'll be making constant adjustments to ensure that players have challenges that are compelling, rewarding, and of course attainable via gameplay.”
- “There is 0 gameplay, 0 story, 0 anything.”
- “A mechanic is present, especially once you've mastered clicking the loot boxes.”
- “We're looking at average per-player credit earn rates on a daily basis, and we'll be making constant adjustments to ensure that players have challenges that are compelling, rewarding, and of course attainable via gameplay.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
33%
17%
The graphics are highly praised, described as "graphically impressive" and a standout feature for PC gamers, especially when played on high settings like "nightmare mode." The visuals contribute significantly to the overall experience, complementing the game's deep storyline.
- “A must-have for any PC gamer, graphically impressive with a deep storyline. I can't wait for the season pass to release.”
- “The visuals are stunning and immersive.”
- “I've been playing with the graphics set to nightmare mode, and it looks incredible.”
- “I've been playing with the graphics set to nightmare mode.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
100%
The game features a loot box system but does not include any microtransactions, which has been positively noted by users as a refreshing approach to monetization.
- “A game revolves around loot boxes yet has no microtransactions.”
- “A game revolves around loot boxes yet has no microtransactions?”
- “The monetization model feels exploitative and detracts from the overall experience.”
- “It's frustrating to see so many features locked behind paywalls.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its humor, being described as a funny joke that serves as a hilarious social commentary on the current state of gaming. Reviewers appreciate its clever wit and satirical approach, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking.
- “A funny joke game that is a hilarious social commentary on the state of gaming.”
- “A funny joke game that is a hilarious social commentary on the state of gaming.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its optimization, with users noting that it runs smoothly and provides a seamless gameplay experience.
- “It runs smoothly and plays well.”
- “It runs smoothly and plays well.”