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Celtic Tribes - Strategy MMO is a single player and multiplayer casual strategy game. It was developed by XYRALITY GmbH and was released on November 1, 2012. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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gameplay3 positive mentions

graphics16 negative mentions

Engaging and addictive strategy gameplay with strong community aspects and tribal alliances
Good pacing once the initial learning curve is overcome; game supports multiple village management simultaneously
Smooth performance on many devices with responsive developer support and regular updates enhancing experience

Lack of tutorial and onboarding makes it difficult for new players to get started and understand gameplay
Frequent crashes, bugs, and slow loading times, especially on Android devices, severely impact playability
Recent updates have worsened graphics, slowed game progression, increased pay-to-win elements, and disrupted balance, leading to community dissatisfaction and player loss

graphics
53 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
19%
51%
30%
The graphics receive mixed to mostly negative feedback, with many users criticizing them as outdated, low quality, blurry, cartoonish, or pixelated, especially after recent updates. Some preferred the old graphics over the new, which are seen as unattractive and detrimental to gameplay experience. However, a few users do appreciate the art style and find the graphics nice and fitting.
- “Love this art and graphics and the music fits well.”
- “Most excellent graphics, easy interface, updates have all been easy to use.”
- “Nice game great graphics.”
- “The graphics ruin the game, it might as well be text based.”
- “Now the village is laid out weird, the graphics are slightly better but are extremely pixelated when you zoom in.”
- “The graphics are all blurry, I can nearly not see what's happening, please fix this.”
story
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
30%
Users find the story and mission structure repetitive and frustrating, comparing it to "Farmville" with limited troop variety and annoying automatic daily missions that affect gameplay negatively. They suggest improvements like more troop types, higher troop capacity, better mission management with separate tabs, and the ability to select missions manually to enhance enjoyment.
- “Stop messing up with the missions!”
- “I unselect certain missions and they keep getting selected again.”
- “New update runs daily missions automatically which sometimes kill off troops.”
stability
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from frequent and consistent freezing, especially when accessing the map or villages, causing crashes and loading issues. Many users experience glitches severe enough to require frequent reinstallation. Despite these stability problems, some players still find the game enjoyable.
- “Freezes on map 4 out of 5 times on my S7 Edge.”
- “Every time I open the map and click on a village, the game freezes.”
- “Consistent freezing and glitches prevent me from returning to my first village.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
24%
38%
The music receives mixed feedback, with some users appreciating how it fits the game's art and graphics, while others criticize its quality and repetitiveness. There are complaints about difficulty or absence of options to turn off the music. Additionally, some note the music resembles tracks from other games, suggesting a need for change.
- “Love this art and graphics, and the music fits well.”
- “The music, graphics, and gameplay are very satisfying.”
- “Difficult to find settings to turn music off, if it exists, nice graphics though.”
- “No way to turn sound and music off.”
- “So here I am playing the game and as you are overlooking your village, I hear a song that has been in the game Allods. You might want to change this song before the makers of Allods make a fuss.”
- “Music sucks.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The gameplay is generally praised for being enjoyable and satisfying, especially in a mobile context, though some users note issues with slow servers and game mechanics that need improvement. Overall, it offers a positive experience supported by a good community.
- “My favorite game for the smartphone, awesome gameplay and awesome people!”
- “The music, graphics, and gameplay are very satisfying.”
- “I appreciate the graphics but what about the gameplay?”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Grinding in the game is considered too time-consuming and slows down gameplay, making it feel tedious. Additionally, organized farming of new players is viewed negatively, and users suggest adding a feature like "unhighlight all" to improve the farming experience.
- “Takes too long to build silver and really slows down the gameplay, making it tedious to play.”
- “Organized farming of newbies is wrong.”
- “Great game, but adding an 'unhighlight all' feature for easy farming in the next update would be helpful.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Users appreciate the absence of ads initially, but recent introduction of advertisements disrupts gameplay by forcing logouts. Overall, monetization changes have negatively impacted the experience, contributing to frustration and decreased engagement.
- “Perfect, there are no ads.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's humor is adult-oriented and may not suit sensitive players, featuring slang and cultural references that some find amusing and others may find offbeat. Overall, the humor adds a quirky and casual tone to the experience.
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game’s optimization needs improvement, as users report lag and suggest that village animations, such as woodcutting, ore mining, and guarding, should be more consistently implemented to enhance performance and immersion.
- “Should make the village animations happen everywhere, like woodcutting, ore mining, guarding palisade, etc. Along with that, the game is laggy and should be better optimized.”

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Celtic Tribes - Strategy MMO is a casual strategy game.

Celtic Tribes - Strategy MMO is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Tablet and others.

Celtic Tribes - Strategy MMO was released on November 1, 2012.

Celtic Tribes - Strategy MMO was developed by XYRALITY GmbH.

Celtic Tribes - Strategy MMO has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its graphics.

Celtic Tribes - Strategy MMO is a single player game with multiplayer support.

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