- September 4, 2020
- Pocketpair
- 14h median play time
Craftopia
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About
Craftopia is a multiplayer open-world survival action game that combines elements from sandbox, open-world, survival, farming, hack-and-slash, factory management, hunting action, and fantasy RPG genres. In the game, you can farm over 20 types of crops, automate activities, and even industrialize your operations for large-scale production. The game allows you to automate item gathering and engage in various activities, making it a versatile and engaging experience.











- Craftopia offers a chaotic yet engaging sandbox experience with a vast variety of gameplay options, crafting systems, and cooperative elements.
- The game features a charming, anime-inspired art style that enhances its immersive atmosphere, drawing comparisons to titles like Breath of the Wild.
- Character development is rich and layered, providing depth and enjoyment that many players find comparable to MMORPGs.
- The game suffers from clunky controls, unpolished mechanics, and significant performance issues, particularly in multiplayer settings.
- Despite its vibrant graphics, many players report poor optimization, leading to frame rate drops and graphical glitches, especially on lower-end systems.
- The game's story and quest systems are considered minimal and underdeveloped, lacking coherence and meaningful engagement for players.
- gameplay1,762 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The gameplay of Craftopia is a mixed bag, showcasing a blend of mechanics from various popular games like Breath of the Wild and Genshin Impact, resulting in a chaotic yet engaging sandbox experience. While players appreciate the variety of gameplay options, crafting systems, and cooperative elements, many express frustration over clunky controls, unpolished mechanics, and performance issues, particularly in multiplayer settings. Overall, the game shows potential but requires significant refinement and content updates to fully realize its ambitious vision.
“Already there are a zillion ways to play, a zillion things you can do, a bazillion mechanics to fiddle around with to make an infinite number of zany contraptions to perform any task you can imagine.”
“The process of collecting materials to bring back to your custom-built base so that you can refine them into your next set of equipment and machines is an entirely competent and enjoyable gameplay loop.”
“Craftopia truly shines when it comes to gameplay variety.”
“For me the biggest issue was gameplay though.”
“The game has a lot of mechanics going for it, but all of them are extremely janky or don't make any sense at all.”
“It's disheartening when the mechanics needed to explore and interact with such a vibrant environment are this cumbersome.”