Conan the mighty pig

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In "Conan the Mighty Pig," players control a powerful pig on a mission to save the world from an evil sorcerer. The game features hack-and-slash combat, puzzle-solving, and a variety of weapons to wield. Utilize Conan's strength and intelligence to vanquish enemies and become the hero that the world needs.

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

93%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,053 reviews

story41 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

Conan the Mighty Pig offers a unique blend of humor and action, making it an entertaining experience for players of all ages.
The game's charming graphics and relaxing soundtrack create an immersive atmosphere that enhances the overall gameplay.
Many players report that the game has changed their lives for the better, providing emotional depth and a sense of fulfillment.

The gameplay can feel shallow and repetitive, leading to a lack of long-term engagement.
Some players have experienced technical issues, such as crashes and soft-locks, which detract from the overall experience.
The game is often criticized for its simplistic mechanics and lack of depth, making it less appealing to those seeking a more challenging experience.

story
124 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
65%
2%
The story of "Conan the Mighty Pig" is widely praised for its emotional depth, unique narrative, and engaging character development, following the titular pig on a quest filled with themes of love, loyalty, and personal growth. Players appreciate the blend of humor, biblical symbolism, and social commentary, making it a compelling experience that resonates with real-life struggles. Overall, the storytelling is considered a masterclass in game design, with many reviewers expressing that it has profoundly impacted them.
- “The storytelling is masterful, weaving a narrative that is both entertaining and deeply touching.”
- “The story of 'Conan the Mighty Pig' is an emotional tale, full of fear, hope, sadness, and happiness, which tells the story of a pig who has found the horrors of modern-day society.”
- “The combination of a compelling storyline and stunning visuals makes 'Conan the Mighty Pig' a game that players will return to again and again.”
- “My honest opinion on the story is that it is too reliant on the silent, mysterious approach to telling the tale instead of giving concrete facts on what is happening through dialogue or text.”
- “It is very underwhelming and not what you should purchase the game for if you are looking for a story.”
- “The story leaves much to be desired.”
graphics
96 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
59%
3%
The graphics of "Conan the Mighty Pig" receive a mixed reception, with many praising the vibrant, hand-drawn visuals that create an immersive and whimsical atmosphere, while others criticize the simplistic and low-resolution design reminiscent of older browser games. Despite some complaints about graphical limitations, numerous reviews highlight the game's artistic charm and emotional impact, suggesting that its unique style and creativity compensate for any technical shortcomings. Overall, the graphics are described as captivating and integral to the game's appeal, making it a standout title in the indie gaming scene.
- “The graphics are wonderfully vibrant, bringing Conan's adventures to life with a pop of color and flair that keeps you visually captivated.”
- “The attention to detail and the imaginative art style make exploring the world of Conan a truly immersive experience.”
- “The graphics in this game are superb; I've never been more immersed into a video than this, whether it be in the long grass where you feel like you're actually in the grass.”
- “There's no way for gamers to try to improve the low-quality graphics.”
- “The game features somewhat lazy, simplistic 2D graphics, of the type you normally expect to see in low-effort flash/browser games and mobile apps.”
- “Considering this is being evaluated as a PC game, having the graphics phoned in like this isn't going to result in a high-quality, visually impressive game that PC gamers are used to seeing.”
gameplay
95 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
61%
3%
The gameplay of "Conan the Mighty Pig" is characterized by a blend of simple yet engaging mechanics that emphasize combat, exploration, and puzzle-solving, often infused with humor and absurdity. Players appreciate the intuitive controls, well-designed power-ups, and the immersive world, although some note a lack of challenge and occasional choppy execution. Overall, the game is celebrated for its unique charm, captivating visuals, and the emotional weight of its narrative, making it a standout indie title.
- “The mechanics, a fusion of action, strategy, and sheer emotional weight, make every puzzle a triumph and every battle an underdog’s rise to glory.”
- “Its delightful visuals, accessible gameplay, humorous narrative, and nostalgic soundtrack come together to make it a memorable and enjoyable gaming experience.”
- “The gameplay itself is a perfect balance of action and puzzle-solving.”
- “The gameplay is not worth a penny.”
- “The gameplay is extremely subtle, and without a solid grasp of theoretical physics most of the jokes will go over a typical viewer’s head.”
- “Gameplay looks dull.”
music
63 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
41%
54%
5%
The music in the game has received widespread acclaim for its ability to create a calming and immersive atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience with a mix of soothing and emotionally resonant tracks. Many players noted that the soundtrack complements the whimsical and sometimes dark themes of the game, making it a memorable aspect that resonates deeply with them. However, some critiques mention the repetitiveness of certain tracks, which can detract from the experience for a few players.
- “The music and sound effects perfectly complement the whimsical tone of the game, adding to the overall immersive experience.”
- “In addition, the music soothed me to the core and really draws you into the world, unlike anything I've ever experienced before.”
- “From the beautiful graphics to the absolutely stunning soundtrack, this game is an outright masterpiece.”
- “Beginning players may be deterred by the unsuspectingly calm music, the soothing atmosphere, and the simple graphics, but don't be fooled, my friends.”
- “The soundtrack - while highly acclaimed as well written - struck fear into me as it played the same few notes over and over, making me realize the game's true meaning, that everything repeats itself, that you are alone, that everyone wants to take advantage of you.”
- “The background music is more bland and forgettable than that of your average MCU movie.”
emotional
37 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game "Conan the Mighty Pig" is profoundly impactful, with players describing it as a heartwarming and transformative experience that evokes a wide range of feelings, from joy to deep sorrow. The narrative, centered around the trials of a charming pig, resonates deeply, leading many to feel a strong emotional connection to the character and his journey. Overall, the game is praised for its masterful storytelling, engaging mechanics, and the ability to elicit genuine emotional responses, making it a standout experience in the gaming landscape.
- “It is an odyssey—a cinematic, emotional pilgrimage through the trials and tribulations of a pig who dares to dream.”
- “Its emotional stakes, its moments of quiet introspection shattered by thrilling adventure—this is no mere game.”
- “The storytelling is masterful, weaving a narrative that is both entertaining and deeply touching.”
humor
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in "Conan the Mighty Pig" is described as light-hearted, quirky, and often absurd, with players finding joy in the endearing character of Conan and his witty remarks. While some reviews note that the humor can feel repetitive over time, many appreciate its whimsical nature and the clever pop culture references that add depth to the experience. Overall, the game successfully combines humor with adventure, making it an entertaining choice for those seeking a fun and engaging narrative.
- “What truly sets this game apart is its humor and the endearing character of Conan himself.”
- “Its delightful visuals, accessible gameplay, humorous narrative, and nostalgic soundtrack come together to make it a memorable and enjoyable gaming experience.”
- “Conan himself is a very likeable main character with his own funny quirks and habits.”
atmosphere
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
34%
33%
The game's atmosphere is characterized by vibrant animations, quirky characters, and a blend of soothing music that creates a joyful yet sometimes intense experience. While the visuals and sound design enhance the enchanting and immersive environment, players may find the calmness deceptive, as it can mask hidden challenges. Overall, the combination of stunning graphics, engaging storytelling, and a chilling ambiance contributes to a captivating gaming experience.
- “The vibrant animation and quirky characters lend themselves to an atmosphere of joyful self-expression that’s truly infectious.”
- “With vibrant visuals and a relaxing atmosphere, the game can be quite enjoyable.”
- “The sound design and music in the game complement the enchanting atmosphere perfectly.”
- “Beginning players may be deterred by the unsuspectingly calm music, the soothing atmosphere, and the simple graphics, but don't be fooled, my friends.”
- “100% the game is a bit of a challenge since the game likes to hide the collectibles in very tall grass and even under your map for one part, the ones that kept getting me were blended next to the area doors and were very hard to notice with the intense atmosphere that the game pressures you with.”
- “This restricts you from competitive play and makes the overall quality of the game drop but I must admit it adds to the game's atmosphere.”
character development
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83%
17%
Character development in the game is highly praised, particularly the transformation of Conan from a simple farm pig into a courageous and wise hero, which players find both gratifying and immersive. The exceptional storytelling and charming visuals further enhance this evolution, making it a standout feature that contributes significantly to the overall experience.
- “The character development is exceptional, with Conan evolving from a simple farm pig into a courageous and wise hero who captures the hearts of everyone he meets.”
- “Conan's life journey is extremely gratifying to witness and the character development is immaculate.”
- “Conan the mighty pig is by far my most favorite game I have ever played, with excellent character development, story, graphics, and loads of unexpected surprises.”
grinding
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Players frequently mention that the game requires significant grinding, often suggesting that it feels so extensive that one might need a "second life" to keep up with it. The consensus indicates that while grinding is a common element, it can become tedious at times.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “A bit grindy sometimes.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
75%
The game's optimization is a mixed bag, with performance varying significantly across different machines. While some elements, like the transformation mechanics and interactions with the environment, are engaging, the effects of performance-enhancing plants can be inconsistent, leading to confusion about their impact on gameplay. Overall, the graphics and performance align with the game's thematic focus on nature and transformation, but may not deliver a seamless experience for all players.
- “The many different performance-enhancing plants I was forced to ingest as our protagonist didn't always have obvious effects, but some went as far as obviously being steroids, that gave Conan fierce tusks and wild fur; the transformation process was truly gruesome.”
- “Conan is true to the nature of pigs, filling their niche of eating truffles and plants that change their performance of cosmetics.”
- “You start off in a forest, surrounded by terrifying creatures, and as you progress, you put yourself into further danger, combating enemies such as the ghost of Christmas past, bees that abduct you, and wolves that don't notice you no matter how close you are. The many different performance-enhancing plants I was forced to ingest as our protagonist didn't always have obvious effects, but some were clearly steroids that gave Conan fierce tusks and wild fur; the transformation process was truly gruesome.”
- “Performance on any machine.”
- “Performance/graphics.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Initial impressions suggest that the game may appear to be a cash grab with limited features, but players report a significant shift in enjoyment and satisfaction as they continue to play, indicating that the monetization strategy may not detract from the overall experience.
- “The game feels like a cash grab, with monetization tactics that overshadow the gameplay experience.”
- “I was disappointed by the aggressive monetization strategies that made it hard to enjoy the game without spending money.”
- “The constant push for in-game purchases detracts from the overall enjoyment and immersion of the game.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users report a range of bugs and glitches that impact gameplay, indicating that stability is a significant concern for many players. These issues can lead to crashes and interruptions, detracting from the overall experience.
- “The game is plagued with bugs and glitches that ruin the experience.”
- “I encountered frequent crashes that made it nearly impossible to progress.”
- “Stability issues are a constant frustration, with the game freezing at critical moments.”

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82h Median play time

65h Average play time

29-100h Spent by most gamers

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