Car Mechanic Manager

About

In Car Mechanic Manager, players run their own auto repair shop, diagnosing and fixing customers' vehicles to grow their business. Customize your garage, order parts, and manage finances while completing challenges and missions. With realistic physics and a range of cars to work on, it's an engaging experience for auto enthusiasts and management game fans.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

58%

Audience ScoreBased on 48 reviews

graphics3 negative mentions

Car Mechanic Manager offers a simple and easy-to-play experience, making it suitable for all age groups.
The game can be a relaxing time-waster, providing a casual gaming experience without stress or skill requirements.
Players who enjoy management games may find it engaging, especially if they appreciate the simplicity and low system requirements.

The gameplay is overly simplistic and repetitive, leading to boredom after a short period.
As a port from mobile, the game suffers from clunky controls and a lack of depth, making it feel more like a free-to-play title.
There are numerous unnecessary clicks and a frustrating interface, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.

gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
21%
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The gameplay of Car Mechanic Manager is characterized by its simplistic and repetitive mechanics, primarily involving managing a car repair shop through basic tapping actions. While it may appeal to automotive enthusiasts as a casual time-waster, many players find the experience shallow and lacking in depth, with most content accessible within a short playtime. Overall, the game feels more like a mobile port than a fully developed simulation.
- “Car Mechanic Manager provides players with the opportunity to manage their own car repair shop, offering a simulation experience that may appeal to automotive enthusiasts.”
- “It's a business simulator where you run a mechanic business.”
- “Haven't been this hooked on a game since Car Mechanic Simulator.”
- “However, its limited scope and repetitive gameplay mechanics may lead to a lack of long-term engagement for some players.”
- “Gameplay is incredibly limited and just relies on tapping various buildings on your phone screen and moving cars in and out.”
- “The gameplay is very shallow; you can easily experience everything the game has to offer within an hour of gameplay.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics have been widely criticized for being relatively poor, with users noting confusing and inconsistent artwork that detracts from the overall experience. The character designs, particularly the portrayal of gender, have also been highlighted as problematic.
- “Relatively poor graphics.”
- “Terrible artwork.”
- “First things first, you play as either a very feminine man or a woman with a large bust who wants to start their own garage; the artwork is very confusing in this regard and changes often.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is a free-to-play title that transitioned from mobile to Steam, with in-game purchases removed, leading to a focus on menu navigation rather than gameplay. Players spend a significant amount of time managing various aspects of the game, such as clients and car treatments, but benefit from the absence of intrusive ads.
- “The game is free-to-play, which makes it accessible to a wide audience, but the monetization model is quite limited as there are no in-game purchases available.”
- “I appreciate that the developers chose to release the game on Steam without any additional costs, making it a truly free experience.”
- “It's refreshing to see a game that doesn't rely heavily on in-game purchases, allowing players to enjoy the content without feeling pressured to spend money.”
- “Basically, it is a free-to-play browser/mobile game, where the developer cut off the in-game purchases for real money and released it on Steam without making any improvements.”
- “You'll spend 90% of the game in menus choosing clients, buying cars, selecting what treatment a car needs, or choosing an advertisement to put on a billboard.”
- “It also feels like a game that was originally a mobile game, but without the annoying ads in your face.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and excessive, particularly when it comes to earning in-game currency.
- “However, it does make the game more tedious.”
- “It's too grindy for money.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game is noted for lacking proper optimization for computer systems, which may hinder the overall experience despite its potential for enjoyment.
- “Well, it could be fun to kill some time with it, but this game is not really optimized for computers.”
- “The performance issues make it hard to enjoy the gameplay.”
- “I experienced frequent frame drops and long loading times, which really detracted from the overall experience.”