ChronoDojo

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ChronoDojo is a single player and multiplayer casual strategy game. It was developed by StarCouch Studio and was released on February 29, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"ChronoDojo is a charming strategy game that combines tower defense and beat 'em up elements. Play solo or with up to 3 friends in local co-op mode, controlling heroes such as a Custodian or Nurse. Travel through time and battle waves of enemies, utilizing stylish shoes, wacky weapons, and power-ups to become a master of Chrono-Fu and save the world!"

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Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews

humor10 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game combines fun platforming and light RPG mechanics with a unique tower defense element that is accessible and not overly complicated.
It features a charming art style, humorous dialogue, and a diverse cast of characters, making it enjoyable for both solo and cooperative play.
Players can adjust the difficulty after each wave, allowing for a tailored experience that caters to both casual and hardcore gamers.

There are a few minor bugs that can affect gameplay, though they do not significantly detract from the overall experience.
Some players may find the tower defense mechanics less engaging if they prefer more traditional TD gameplay.
The humor and quirky style may not appeal to everyone, as it is quite offbeat and may not resonate with all players.

humor
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its abundant and consistent humor, featuring witty dialogue, amusing signage, and creatively named items that enhance the overall experience. This humor is integrated seamlessly into gameplay, making it a key element of the fun and engaging atmosphere. Players appreciate the lighthearted tone that complements the platforming and RPG mechanics, contributing to a polished and enjoyable game.
- “The humor is also ridiculous and a big part of what makes the game fun.”
- “Like everything has all sorts of funny dialog or signage, or even item names.”
- “The humor is a constant presence on every screen and every dialog, even the tutorials.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is characterized by its absurd and humorous elements, featuring quirky store names and off-the-wall dialogue that serve to create a lighthearted and entertaining backdrop for the gameplay. Overall, it prioritizes fun and ridiculousness over a serious narrative.
- “For example, on one level I ran across a store named 'Pillows-n-Sheet', 'Moist Walrus' (aka Wet Seal, is that even still a store anymore?), 'Eternal Adolescence' (Forever 21), etc. The story dialogue is also off the wall.”
- “It's just there to be ridiculous and a fun backstory to what you're doing.”
- “The story is filled with bizarre references that feel disjointed and out of place, making it hard to engage with the narrative.”
- “The dialogue often comes off as nonsensical, leaving players confused rather than entertained.”
- “The overall plot lacks coherence, with random elements that detract from any meaningful storytelling.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is polished and engaging, featuring humorous elements, enjoyable platforming, and light RPG mechanics, while avoiding frustrating tower defense components. Despite its approachable nature, the game offers significant depth and variety, making it appealing to a wide range of players.
- “Don't let the approachability fool you, however, as there is plenty of gameplay depth and variety on offer.”
- “If you want a polished game with a lot of humor, fun platforming, and light RPG mechanics, and not frustrating tower defense elements, get this game.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics are praised for their charming art style and fun, silly vibes, which complement the innovative and exciting gameplay. Overall, the visuals contribute significantly to the game's appeal.
- “This game matches innovative and exciting gameplay with really charming graphics.”
- “I love the art style, and the fun, silly vibes!”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate that the game minimizes tedious grinding activities, such as item repairs, allowing for a more streamlined and enjoyable experience.
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised, with multiple users describing it as "dope," indicating a strong positive reception and enjoyment of the soundtrack.
- “The music is dope.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is highly praised for its excellent execution and exceptional replayability, making it an easily accessible and enjoyable experience for players.
- “Excellently executed, incredibly replayable, and easily accessible fun game!”