Cartomante: Fortune Teller
- September 1, 2020
- Garoa Studios
A branching visual novel with multiple endings about fortune telling for eccentric clients with tarot cards.
Reviews
- Charming art style and quirky music create an enjoyable atmosphere.
- The game offers multiple outcomes and replayability, allowing players to explore different choices.
- Well-written dialogue with humor and intriguing characters keeps players engaged.
- The game is very short, leading to a feeling of limited content and character depth.
- Lacks clear guidance on the tarot card interpretations, resulting in potentially unhelpful advice.
- Some players found the humor and character interactions to be unrelatable or lacking empathy.
- humor7 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is a standout feature, with well-written, interactive dialogue that is both funny and thought-provoking. While some players may not resonate with the humor, many find it to be quick, clever, and capable of eliciting genuine laughter, contributing to a fun and replayable experience. Overall, the developers have crafted a humorous atmosphere that enhances the game's appeal.
“It's really a fun, quick, and funny game that feels like the developers really cared about releasing a complete experience.”
“The dialogue is extremely well written, and it manages to be funny and thought provoking.”
“This game is absolutely great, with casual gameplay and hilarious dialogue!”
- graphics4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features a charming, fortune-telling themed visual novel with a quirky art style and vibrant atmosphere, complemented by an engaging soundtrack. Reviewers appreciate the beautiful graphics and effective world-building, although some note the game's relatively short length may not justify its price.
“A cute, fortune-telling themed visual novel with a quirky art style and funky music. Perhaps on the expensive side for the length of the game (it took around an hour in total to get all the various endings).”
“I was delighted to find a fortune-telling game and was drawn to the artwork and overall theme.”
“The game has a beautiful art style and does a great job at world building.”
- music3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for its funky and engaging quality, contributing to a great atmosphere alongside the quirky art style. Reviewers appreciate the soundtrack's ability to enhance the overall experience, making it a memorable part of the visual novel despite the game's short length.
“A cute, fortune-telling themed visual novel with a quirky art style and funky music. Perhaps on the expensive side for the length of the game (it took around an hour in total to get all the various endings).”
“Great atmosphere, graphics, and soundtracks.”
“Great story, soundtrack, and good laughs!”
- replayability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game offers high replayability despite its short length, allowing players to experience different outcomes and unique readings for each character. With clever and engaging dialogue, players can replay the same day multiple times, discovering new results each time.
“The game is short but very replayable, with various different readings you can get for each person that result in different and often unique outcomes. You can play the same day over and over with different results each time.”
“The game is short, but immensely replayable with several clever, funny, and sometimes mysterious dialogue lines.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with users highlighting the impressive graphics and immersive soundtracks that enhance the overall experience.
“The atmosphere is incredible, with stunning graphics and an immersive soundtrack.”
“The game's atmosphere draws you in, making every moment feel alive and engaging.”
“I was captivated by the rich atmosphere, enhanced by the beautiful visuals and haunting music.”
- story1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is praised for its charming concept, effectively incorporating tarot readings into the narrative.
“A lovely idea and story, utilizing tarot readings!”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its casual nature and engaging, humorous dialogue, making for an enjoyable experience.
“This game is absolutely great, with casual gameplay and hilarious dialogue!”