Bud Farm Idle Tycoon
- November 15, 2022
- LDRLY Games
- 3h median play time
"Bud Farm: Idle Tycoon" is a free idle clicker game where you build and manage a pot farm to grow and sell weed, with the goal of turning it into a global cannabis empire. Tap to grow your weed, unlock characters, and improve your farm, all while saving it from a greedy billionaire. This lighthearted 4
Reviews
- story1,450 mentions
- 63 % positive mentions
- 35 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
The game's story is described as silly, fun, and engaging, featuring humorous characters and entertaining dialogue that keeps players invested. However, many users express frustration with the excessive length of the story segments and the frequent interruptions to gameplay, which can detract from the overall experience. Despite these issues, the storyline is generally well-received for its creativity and relatability, making it a standout feature in the idle game genre.
“Overall, it's a great game, fun storyline and the events are a+.”
“Great game, with fun, relatable, cutesy characters, a nice story to follow along with while building your own little dream digital bud farm ✌️✨️ highly recommend!!”
“The story is awesome, great surprises, premium characters, and sooooo much more.”
“The story doesn't make sense at all, especially when you are earning billions of dollars per second.”
“The story scenes are atrociously long for no reason, the idea of being reset each and every time you clear a story is also annoying as hell.”
“The constant pop-ups of quest windows, sending me to the shop then immediately continuing the story, then quest window again is very annoying; I want to collect money and buy upgrades at my own pace!”
- humor1,099 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with many players finding the characters, storylines, and dialogue to be genuinely funny and entertaining. The game features a mix of lighthearted and stoner-themed humor, often resulting in amusing interactions and clever references that resonate well with players. However, some users noted that the humor can become repetitive or overshadowed by gameplay frustrations, but overall, it contributes significantly to the game's appeal as a fun and engaging idle experience.
“The art is amazing, the story and characters are pretty hilarious at times, and for an idle game it has a pretty good loop.”
“What keeps me hooked on this game is the cleverly written characters, the cutaways that illustrate each story are very funny.”
“The storyline has me constantly rolling laughing and it's a pretty interesting game to play when you're 'medicated' lol.”
“Overall not funny, repetitive, must watch ads or spend a lot of money to gain progress.”
“However, the storyline and banter between the characters are pretty funny, but not funny enough to keep the game from being tedious.”
“There should be an option to disable both of these; I understand the game and the story are unfunny, and I'd rather just play the game without interruption.”
- monetization999 mentions
- 8 % positive mentions
- 3 % neutral mentions
- 89 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the excessive and intrusive ads that disrupt gameplay. While some users appreciate the option to watch ads for bonuses, they often report issues with ads crashing the game or not providing promised rewards. Additionally, there are complaints about the high costs of in-game purchases and the feeling that the game is increasingly designed as a cash grab, making it difficult to progress without spending money or watching numerous ads.
“It's hella cute and you don't have to pay for it every three seconds and no ads unless they choose to watch them.”
“Great fun, microtransactions not necessary.”
“I love that there is no ads!”
“The game is fun and would get an easy 4-5 stars, but I am getting fed up with the garbage ads that are over a minute long that can't be muted when I am gaming to my Bluetooth tunes.”
“Since its launch, this developer has systematically made the ads increasingly aggressive, more frequent, and punitive.”
“The game was fun at first but it is very obvious that the events are very pay-to-win, especially since they lock unique items and characters to the top ranks and they bombard you with buy this deal now every time you unlock a new building.”
- graphics274 mentions
- 66 % positive mentions
- 30 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received a largely positive reception, with many users praising the art style, character design, and overall visual quality. While some players noted issues with certain graphical elements and updates, the majority found the graphics to be colorful, engaging, and well-suited to the game's theme. Overall, the visuals contribute significantly to the enjoyment and appeal of the gameplay experience.
“The graphics are phenomenal for starters.”
“First of all the graphic design on this game is phenomenal!”
“This game is exceptionally made, with excellent graphics and top-notch gameplay, this game has me occupied for hours!”
“Really really bad new graphical update to the prize boxes, makes the game feel super clunky and slow compared to how it's been for at least a year.”
“Very poor graphics.”
“It was horrible bad graphics bad game it wouldn't let me leave I had to power my phone off; don't download.”
- stability230 mentions
- 1 % positive mentions
- 1 % neutral mentions
- 98 % negative mentions
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing, crashing, and glitches, particularly after recent updates. Many players experience issues during gameplay, especially when interacting with ads or upgrading characters, leading to frustration and a decline in overall enjoyment. While some users still appreciate the game's content, the persistent technical problems have prompted many to consider uninstalling or reducing their ratings.
“Very smooth gameplay and no glitches.”
“But other than that, I have found no glitches or bugs.”
“I think the game is really good. I have been playing it for a bit and I have not come across any glitches; the graphics are really good too.”
“Ran great before the update, but now I can't play more than a few minutes before the game either buffers terribly, freezes up, or crashes.”
“Every update brings more problems, now the game isn't syncing and you can't get bonuses along with the fact that it takes forever to load and glitches so you don't make any progress.”
“I've been playing this game for years and loved it but the last two weeks the game constantly locks up when I try to watch ads and freezes.”
- gameplay195 mentions
- 44 % positive mentions
- 49 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it entertaining and easy to pick up, while others criticize it for being repetitive and heavily reliant on microtransactions. Technical issues, slow progression, and excessive ads detract from the experience for some, leading to frustration and boredom. However, the humor, character design, and overall mechanics have been praised, suggesting that while the gameplay may not be groundbreaking, it can still be enjoyable for those who appreciate its style.
“The gameplay is smooth; I never have any problems with glitching, lag, or random app shutdowns.”
“This game is exceptionally made, with excellent graphics and top-notch gameplay; this game has me occupied for hours!”
“Visuals are great, gameplay is simple yet satisfying; the characters give me a good laugh, and even the story is compelling enough to make me really want to push forward.”
“I don't like the slow pace and how slow it is to upgrade and advance unless you're willing to pay real money to play. I can't justify paying money for such basic, one-dimensional gameplay.”
“I ended up getting a bit bored when the only real gameplay is wait a few hours, log in, tap a few times, log out, repeat.”
“Excessive amounts of unfair grinding, small payouts per advertisement, too many lengthy advertisements, and extremely slow gameplay progression make the game exhausting to play and not very fun.”
- grinding87 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The grinding aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it tedious and repetitive, particularly in later levels where progress slows significantly. While some enjoy the humor and storyline that help alleviate the grind, others feel that the excessive need for grinding and resource collection detracts from the overall experience, especially for those unwilling to spend money or watch ads. Overall, the game is described as fun and engaging at first, but it can quickly become a chore due to its grind-heavy mechanics.
“This game is so tedious and stops you every five seconds for boring dialogue and explanations that are completely unnecessary.”
“Level 17 and the game is so grinding and boring that I hardly go back to play anymore.”
“Excessive amounts of unfair grinding, small payouts per advertisement, too many lengthy advertisements & extremely slow gameplay progression makes the game exhausting to play and not very fun.”
- music74 mentions
- 45 % positive mentions
- 51 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally well-received, with many players finding it relaxing and fitting for the gameplay. However, there are complaints about the repetitive nature of the tracks and issues with the app interrupting other audio. Some users suggest that adding more variety or looping the music could enhance the experience.
“The music is really nice and the quests are not hard at all. Good job... 5 stars all around.”
“Super chill and the music is awesome! Also, I love the episodes; personally, I think the dialogue is pretty funny.”
“Very enjoyable game and twangy music, helps me relax and the character interactions are entertaining.”
“Whenever you open the app, it shuts down whatever audio you're listening to: music app?”
“Like 20 screens of dialog that you can't skip while terrible banjo music plays, then extremely laggy tutorial with the same horrible repetitive music followed by a full phone crash with the first ad.”
“Recent update has made the game play random ad music for no reason and forces an offer on screen that can't be removed so can't be played.”
- optimization12 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
Overall, the game's optimization has received mixed reviews; while some players report improved performance and smooth gameplay, others have experienced significant frame drops and freezing issues, particularly after recent updates. Despite these concerns, many users appreciate the game's fun elements and minimal interruptions from ads.
“Game performance has become much more reliable over the last few updates.”
“Runs smoothly.”
“Easy to play, fun and funny, love the characters who seem like people we all know, inoffensive, runs smoothly, looks cute, and very few ads to interrupt your fun!”
“Been playing this game for a long time, but recent updates have tanked the performance.”
“It's an okay game, but they really need to fix the optimization. At times, the frames drop to 0 when it feels like it should be 40fps. They really need to address this issue.”
“Not displaying the game, etc. I tried refreshing, exiting out, clearing my recent background apps, optimizing my phone, and restarting it, but I'm still unable to get past 100% loading.”
- character development11 mentions
- 64 % positive mentions
- 36 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features charming and diverse character designs that enhance the overall experience, complemented by humorous dialogue and jokes. Players appreciate the character development, which adds depth to the entertaining and low-stress gameplay. Overall, the combination of cute designs and engaging character interactions contributes to a fun and enjoyable gaming experience.
“I find games like this very entertaining as it is, but this one is funny and I love the different character designs.”
“Amazing game and character design/dialog!”
“Pretty fun, not too hard to level up, nice character design.”
- emotional10 mentions
- 90 % positive mentions
- -20 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
Players express a mix of emotions regarding the game's narrative, with some finding it boring and overly conversational, while others appreciate its wholesome and fun aspects. The emotional responses range from happiness derived from gameplay mechanics, such as selling weed, to a general sense of enjoyment from the game's lighthearted story. Overall, the emotional impact varies significantly among players, with some feeling uplifted and others disengaged.
“Fun game, wholesome story.”
“This is the most wholesome game ever created.”
“Like I am emotionally happy playing this game.”
“Too many conversations and a boring storyline.”
“The emotional moments felt forced and unconvincing.”
“I didn't connect with the characters at all; their struggles felt superficial.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its unique atmosphere, which is complemented by balanced gameplay, engaging events, and a fun storyline featuring memorable characters. Additionally, the support team enhances the overall experience, contributing to a positive and immersive environment.
“It has its own atmosphere, balanced and fair gameplay, fun characters, and a captivating storyline.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Reviewers express disappointment in the game's replayability, citing repetitive gameplay that diminishes the overall experience and makes it feel less worthwhile to revisit.
“Poor gameplay to begin with and unsatisfactory replayability due to repetitive motions.”