click to ten

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click to ten is a single player casual action adventure game. It was developed by Domd Productions and was released on March 9, 2022. It received very positive reviews from players.

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93%

Audience ScoreBased on 3,743 reviews

gameplay209 positive mentions

grinding37 negative mentions

The game offers a unique and addictive experience with its simple yet engaging mechanics.
It provides a sense of accomplishment and mindfulness as players click their way to ten.
The minimalist design and soothing sound effects create a calming atmosphere that enhances the gameplay.

The game can be extremely difficult, with many players struggling to progress past early levels.
Some players find the lack of guidance or tutorials frustrating, making it hard to understand the mechanics.
The simplicity may lead to boredom for those seeking more complex gameplay or narrative depth.

gameplay
567 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of "click to ten" is characterized by its deceptively simple mechanics, requiring players to click a button ten times, yet it offers a surprisingly deep and engaging experience. While some players find the initial difficulty challenging, the game maintains a rewarding progression system that keeps the gameplay fresh and addictive. Its minimalist design and intuitive controls make it accessible to a wide audience, allowing for both casual play and strategic depth as players master the mechanics.
- “To even call it a 'game' feels reductive—this is an odyssey, a meditation, a test of the soul wrapped in the deceptive simplicity of a single mechanic.”
- “The premise is simple: click your way from one to ten, but the journey is filled with clever mechanics and satisfying progression.”
- “I was genuinely impressed by how the developers managed to keep the gameplay feeling fresh and rewarding, even after dozens of clicks.”
- “Gameplay is absolutely barebones; the entire experience is one click that you have to repeat 10 times; each click makes the number go up by 1 with no variation, no additional mechanics, and no challenge.”
- “With no meaningful gameplay, no artistic value, and no sound, the game offers nothing to keep you engaged or entertained; it feels uninspired and boring.”
- “The gameplay consists of simply clicking a button to try and reach the number 10, but the game is so poorly designed that it is almost impossible to do so.”
story
554 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story has received widespread acclaim for its depth, emotional impact, and intricate plot twists, often described as a masterpiece of interactive storytelling. Players appreciate the rich lore and character development, with many noting how the narrative transcends traditional gaming experiences, evoking strong emotional responses. However, some critiques mention a lack of character development and a simplistic approach to storytelling, suggesting that while the game excels in many areas, it may not resonate with everyone.
- “The story is so captivating I almost don't want it to end.”
- “The narrative is rich and compelling, with well-developed characters and a plot that keeps you hooked from start to finish.”
- “This game has changed my life, the amount of depth in the story-line is absolutely amazing.”
- “Welcome to the only game that has no story, and yet one of the richest lores you’ll ever encounter—because you and the community are writing it in real time.”
- “The graphics are rushed and the story is plain and un-detailed.”
- “Horrible game, very short storyline, completed it within 5 hours.”
graphics
365 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of "Click to Ten" have garnered mixed reviews, with many praising its minimalist aesthetic as clean and visually appealing, allowing players to focus on gameplay without distractions. Some users highlight the stunning visuals and smooth animations, comparing them favorably to those of AAA titles, while others criticize the simplicity as bland or uninspired. Overall, the game's graphics are seen as a significant aspect that enhances the emotional and immersive experience, despite some opinions deeming them lacking in complexity.
- “The graphics are absolutely stunning, with vibrant colors and smooth animations that just leap off the screen.”
- “The graphics are better than real life and the gameplay is good as well!”
- “The graphics, the animation, the music, so much thought was put into it.”
- “The visuals are bland; this game has a basic, uninspired design, with a plain background and unoriginal font for the number.”
- “There isn't any graphics besides the number and the background color, and it makes the game lifeless and incomplete.”
- “The graphics are incredibly bland; the art director decided that a sort of pale grey color should dominate the entire game.”
music
138 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received widespread acclaim for its ability to enhance the overall atmosphere and emotional depth, with many players noting its beautiful composition and seamless integration into the gameplay. While some appreciate the calming and ambient qualities that create a tranquil experience, others highlight the effectiveness of minimalistic sound design that allows for personal music choices. Overall, the soundtrack is celebrated as a key element that elevates the game's narrative and immersive qualities, making it a memorable aspect of the gaming experience.
- “Combined with music that fits every scene perfectly, it creates an atmosphere that sticks with you long after you’ve finished playing.”
- “The soundtrack is beautifully composed, perfectly complementing the game's atmosphere and enhancing the emotional impact of key moments.”
- “The hauntingly beautiful music enhances the emotional depth of each scene, creating an atmosphere of contemplation and introspection.”
- “There are no sound effects or music, emphasizing the game's simplicity and focusing the player's attention solely on the act of clicking.”
- “The absence of sound and music might initially seem like a drawback, but it actually enhances the game’s focus on clicking.”
- “No sounds or music might seem bad at first, but then you realize: 'no sounds is excellent!' With nothing to distract you, you can feel the sheer impact of each and every click.”
emotional
120 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game "click to ten" is widely praised for its profound narrative and character development, often leaving players in tears due to its heart-wrenching moments and unexpected plot twists. Reviewers highlight the game's ability to evoke deep feelings through its stunning graphics, haunting soundtrack, and immersive storytelling, making it a memorable emotional journey that resonates long after gameplay. Many players describe it as a transformative experience that not only entertains but also fosters introspection and emotional growth.
- “This game is a fulfilling and emotional experience.”
- “The emotional impact it had on me is something I won't forget for years to come.”
- “It's not just a game; it's an emotional odyssey, a symphony of clicks that resonates in the heart long after the screen fades to black.”
replayability
67 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game "Click to Ten" has garnered mixed opinions on its replayability, with many players praising its addictive nature and competitive elements that encourage repeated play. While some reviewers highlight its infinite replay value and engaging gameplay, others note a lack of variety that may limit long-term interest. Overall, the game is seen as having significant replayability, particularly for those who enjoy striving for high scores and exploring its narrative depth.
- “It’s smart, endlessly replayable, and a shining example of how less can truly be more.”
- “The game's replay value is commendable, as players find themselves returning to improve their scores and climb the leaderboards.”
- “Click to ten's replayability factor is unmatched, making it a game you'll find yourself returning to time and time again.”
- “Given its brevity, the game doesn't offer much in terms of replayability.”
- “Also, if it's not obvious enough, this game has zero replayability; absolutely no reason to return to it after playing it once, no reason to attempt a second playthrough—there's no variation or anything else.”
- “Due to its nature, 'click to ten' may not have extensive replay value for most players.”
grinding
45 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The grinding aspect of the game is described as extremely demanding and time-consuming, with many players noting that it requires a significant investment of time, often likening it to needing a "second life" to keep up. While some find the repetitive nature of grinding tedious, others appreciate the satisfaction that comes from achieving milestones after extensive effort. Overall, the game is characterized by its intense grind, which can be both addictive and punishing.
- “It's too grindy.”
- “The amount of grinding in this game has been unparalleled by any other game ever made.”
- “It can be tedious doing the same task over and over with the same result.”
humor
36 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is described as a mix of clever satire, unexpected twists, and character-driven comedy, appealing to a wide audience. While some players find the humor to be subtle and complex, others appreciate its absurdity and lightheartedness, making it a source of laughter despite its challenges. Overall, the game is recognized for its ability to blend humor with engaging gameplay and storytelling.
- “Honestly this game has something for everyone, amazing story, jaw-dropping graphics, it's funny when it needs to be and it has the most well-written characters.”
- “It's a hilarious and unexpected ending that caught me by surprise every time, and it never fails to make me laugh out loud.”
- “Its simple yet addictive gameplay, unexpected twist, and clever humor make it a must-play for anyone looking for a unique and laughter-filled gaming experience.”
- “An unfunny joke.”
- “It's not funny.”
atmosphere
35 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is consistently praised for its calming and immersive qualities, enhanced by a beautifully composed soundtrack and minimalist design. Players appreciate how the soothing music and serene visuals create a tranquil environment that fosters focus and introspection, while also allowing for emotional engagement with the gameplay. Overall, the harmonious blend of auditory and visual elements contributes to a captivating atmosphere that resonates long after playing.
- “Combined with music that fits every scene perfectly, it creates an atmosphere that sticks with you long after you’ve finished playing.”
- “The soothing background music and gentle sound effects further contribute to the game's calming atmosphere, creating a sensory-rich environment that facilitates deep relaxation and mental rejuvenation.”
- “The hauntingly beautiful music enhances the emotional depth of each scene, creating an atmosphere of contemplation and introspection.”
- “From the very beginning, players are thrust into a contemplative atmosphere, navigating Alex's thoughts and emotions as they evolve throughout the game.”
- “The rhythmic clicking, accompanied by a calming ambient soundtrack, creates a serene atmosphere that provides a welcome break from the intensity of modern gaming.”
optimization
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's optimization has received mixed feedback; while many players praise its ability to run smoothly on low-end hardware and appreciate regular updates that enhance performance, some users report significant issues such as long loading times and subpar optimization on certain systems. Despite these concerns, the developers' commitment to quality and ongoing improvements is noted positively.
- “The game also runs smoothly, with minimal bugs or performance issues, which is a testament to the developers' commitment to quality.”
- “Regular updates have introduced new content and optimizations, demonstrating a commitment to the game's ongoing improvement.”
- “10/10, and it's so well optimized it can run on a potato!”
- “Needed optimization; my PC could barely run it.”
- “The opening credits and loading screen take 5 minutes to load, and then you are faced with the worst possible optimization ever.”
- “Also, it's optimized so much that it can run on a fridge.”
character development
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development in the game is widely praised, with many reviewers highlighting its depth and emotional resonance, particularly in the journeys of key characters like Alex and Six. While some noted a lack of character development in certain areas, the overall consensus is that the game excels in creating profound connections between players and characters, making it a standout feature. The storytelling and character design further enhance the immersive experience, earning high ratings from players.
- “The character development is masterfully executed, allowing players to form a profound connection with Alex's journey of self-discovery.”
- “This game has a lot of challenging parts, with a great story and character development. I cried at the ending; I really hope there will be a sequel, and you can't call yourself a true gamer until you have tried this game.”
- “Six was my favorite character, and their personality and character development really resonated with me.”
- “First off, the story was lacking a lot of character development.”
- “Throughout the game, players experience intense moments of action, heart-wrenching tragedy, and profound character development.”
- “The character development is unrivaled, breaking bad only wishes that it could be this good.”
monetization
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its monetization model, which avoids gimmicks, microtransactions, and ads, offering a pure gameplay experience. It is free to play across multiple platforms without any paywalls or additional paid content, ensuring players can enjoy the game without financial barriers.
- “It doesn’t rely on gimmicks or microtransactions — just pure, refined gameplay.”
- “The game is free to play, there are no ads, and it's available on PC, Mac, and mobile devices.”
- “True advertising, crashes on 10”
- “Just a fair warning, there is a lot of blood and gore in this game, the ads don't show that.”
- “They have stated that they will not place a paywall on the game, neither will they add microtransactions, lootboxes, DLCs, or any other form of paid content to the game.”
stability
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The stability of the game is a mixed bag, with users reporting significant bugs that can impact gameplay, such as unintended story progression and glitches that allow for unintended exploration. However, some players also praise the game's performance and graphics, indicating that it runs well overall despite these issues.
- “This game has amazing graphics, I love the quality, and it runs great. 10/10”
- “The stability of the game is impressive; I rarely experience any crashes or bugs.”
- “I've played for hours without any issues, which really enhances the overall experience.”
- “Buggy game, but it's really good.”
- “The worst bug being where clicking in blue causes you to progress in the story without having to aim in the white rectangle.”
- “There are a few glitches that allowed me to delve into the deepest dungeon and I got to -666.”