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Cruise Ship Manager: Prologue - Maiden Voyage

Cruise Ship Manager: Prologue - Maiden Voyage Game Cover
44%Game Brain Score
music, humor
monetization, gameplay
61% User Score Based on 23 reviews

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Cruise Ship Manager: Prologue - Maiden Voyage is a single player strategy game. It was developed by Image Power S.A. and was released on February 22, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Fulfill your dreams of watching over a beautiful vessel, a large crew, and all sorts of passengers in Cruise Ship Manager! Take cruises to a next level in this unique management game. Choose how you want your cruise ship to be built, make sure everything runs smoothly, set the prices for the passengers, and become a legend of the high seas! Choosing the layout of the ship is up to you! Decide on …

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61%
Audience ScoreBased on 23 reviews
music3 positive mentions
monetization11 negative mentions

  • The game has clear and adorable UI with engaging music that enhances the experience.
  • It offers a variety of mechanics that, while initially overwhelming, become fun to manage and play with over time.
  • Potential for a fun and enjoyable simulation once UI and staff AI issues are addressed, with a promising concept and good design.
  • The game functions more like an advertisement or demo rather than a full, immersive game, which may mislead players.
  • Staff AI and management mechanics are flawed, leading to tedious micromanagement and unrealistic gameplay issues such as staff not performing cleaning tasks properly.
  • UI and controls are clunky and unintuitive, with difficulties in staff assignment, resource management, and camera controls, detracting from overall playability.
  • monetization
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization aspect is criticized for presenting the product as a misleading advertisement rather than a full game, urging players to pay $10 for something that functions more like a demo or commercial. This approach is seen as exploitative and harmful to both gamers and genuine developers, ultimately making the purchase and experience not worthwhile.

    • “While it might seem like an innocuous mistake, publishing demos and advertisements as if they are full games is misleading and in some ways harmful.”
    • “Often developers may choose to incorrectly publish demo/advertisements as separate games as a cheap way to bypass paying Valve for marketing presence on the Steam front page, which may seem clever to them, but it's harmful behavior and it's not good for gamers.”
    • “It's impossible for me to recommend this incorrectly published advertising spam to gamers, you deserve better than adverts.”
  • gameplay
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally well-designed and engaging, offering a variety of mechanics without notable bugs. While some find it fun and promising, others feel it can be unnatural or strange at times. Overall, it provides a solid and enjoyable experience.

    • “Game is well designed and offers a lot of mechanics.”
    • “Through whole gameplay I didn't have any bug, as you can very often see in prologues.”
    • “Good looking and future-looking game, fun gameplay, I'm sure to spend a little more time on it.”
    • “Gameplay is unnatural and weird.”
    • “Throughout the whole gameplay, I didn't encounter any bugs, which is common in prologues.”
    • “It's just gameplay.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game lacks a meaningful story, focusing instead on managing a cruise line and engaging in simple minigames, but overall feels shallow and reminiscent of a mobile game experience.

    • “It's an unrealistic tycoon game where you run a cruise line, plot some courses, muck around with a floating hotel side view minigame, and then uninstall it, because it looks like it was made for mobile phones.”
    • “No story.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music, especially the main menu's guitar-driven soundtrack, is widely praised and considered an essential part of the game experience that players strongly recommend keeping on.

    • “Do not, I repeat, do not turn the music off.”
    • “Ah, also, don't play with music muted!”
    • “Promising game with the best main menu music (lovely guitars).”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is lighthearted and situational, often arising from players' unexpected mishaps and chaotic moments that lead to funny experiences.

    • “Even though I almost burned the whole ship down on my first voyage, it was hilarious.”
  • graphics
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users generally praise the graphics for their detailed design and vibrant colors, enhancing the overall visual appeal. Some mention occasional performance issues, but the majority find the visuals impressive and immersive.

  • grinding
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game requires considerable grinding that can be challenging, often making players feel the need for extra lives or resources to progress effectively.

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Cruise Ship Manager: Prologue - Maiden Voyage is a strategy game.

Cruise Ship Manager: Prologue - Maiden Voyage is available on PC and Windows.

Cruise Ship Manager: Prologue - Maiden Voyage was released on February 22, 2023.

Cruise Ship Manager: Prologue - Maiden Voyage was developed by Image Power S.A..

Cruise Ship Manager: Prologue - Maiden Voyage has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its monetization.

Cruise Ship Manager: Prologue - Maiden Voyage is a single player game.

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