Doom & Destiny

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"Doom & Destiny" is a Role Playing game that offers an interesting plot, sensational mechanics, good graphics, and splendid music. However, be prepared for a lot of grinding. With its hilarious and nerdy adventure, it promises to be an unforgettable experience for any RPG enthusiast. Get ready to embark on the nerdiest adventure of your life!

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

95%

Audience ScoreBased on 4,021 reviews

humor938 positive mentions

monetization40 negative mentions

The game features a humorous and engaging storyline filled with geeky references, making it enjoyable for fans of classic RPGs.
The unique controls make good use of the touchscreen, and the game offers a lot of content and character customization options.
Active support from developers and quick responses to issues enhance the overall experience.

There are frequent sound bugs, particularly with looping sound effects after battles, which can be quite annoying.
Some players experience crashes or installation issues, particularly error code 505 when trying to download the paid version.
The movement controls can be frustrating, as they sometimes lead to accidental backtracking or difficulty navigating the game world.

humor
938 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in this game is widely praised for its clever writing, quirky dialogue, and nostalgic references to classic RPGs, making it a standout feature that keeps players engaged and entertained. Many reviewers highlight the game's ability to blend adult humor with lighthearted, tongue-in-cheek jokes, appealing to both old-school gamers and newcomers alike. While some find the humor occasionally childish or over-the-top, the overall consensus is that it significantly enhances the gaming experience, making it a must-try for fans of the genre.
- “About 20 hours of story (plus some if you include side quests), with humorous dialogue and interactions, vast number of skills to equip/experiment with, and a rather large world to explore.”
- “The writing is hilarious and the mechanics actually work.”
- “This game is hilarious, addictive, and unique.”
story
327 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
69%
30%
1%
The game's story is widely praised for its humor, engaging characters, and nostalgic references to classic RPGs, reminiscent of titles like Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest. Players appreciate the witty dialogue and entertaining plot twists, which keep them invested throughout the gameplay. Overall, the narrative is described as fun, lighthearted, and filled with clever pop culture nods, making it a standout feature of the game.
- “Great story, great characters, great gameplay, great graphics for the type of retro-like graphics they are intended to be.”
- “The storyline is engaging and there is a lot of humor!”
- “Funny story that keeps you engaged.”
- “Hmmm.... big potential but very simple story.”
- “The story is a bit random so far.”
- “The side quest counter beeping does not stop even after exiting the battle and will continue forever overlapping with the more side quests you start.”
gameplay
199 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
63%
35%
2%
The gameplay is widely praised for its intuitive controls, engaging mechanics, and nostalgic retro style, reminiscent of classic JRPGs. Players appreciate the balance of humor and challenge, with many noting the game's clever writing and unique character progression systems. While some minor performance issues and mechanics could be improved, the overall experience is described as fun, addictive, and filled with charm, making it a must-play for fans of the genre.
- “The gameplay is very easy to learn and play style is changed by the gear and skills you give each character.”
- “Fantastic gameplay, great range of enemies, skills, gear and items.”
- “The gameplay is solid classic RPG turn-based style, like older Final Fantasy games.”
- “But has a performance issue, 20 minutes in started getting unusual slowdowns during gameplay.”
- “Enemies spam the same moves over and over, little to no help getting started, and RNG-heavy gameplay that can leave you screwed. Tried to get into it, but the game only irritated me.”
- “The game mechanics themselves are okay, if a bit bland.”
graphics
66 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
47%
48%
5%
The graphics of the game are predominantly praised for their nostalgic, retro style, reminiscent of classic RPGs, which many players find charming and fitting for the gameplay experience. While some users report technical issues such as flickering or crashes, the overall sentiment highlights that the graphics effectively complement the humor and storytelling, making it a delightful throwback for fans of old-school aesthetics. However, a few critiques mention that the graphics could benefit from improvements, indicating a mixed reception in terms of quality.
- “Great story, great characters, great gameplay, great graphics for the type of retro graphics they are intended to be.”
- “The graphics, while giving tribute to games of old, are fresh, crisp, with a natural charm.”
- “Splendid graphics and smooth animation!”
- “Dont even make it to the main menu, literally the startup graphic shows, switches its orientation from horizontal to vertical, then the app closes itself... hate to leave a bad review for a game that's obviously a decent game and labor of love according to reviews... ill gladly change my review once im able to actually play the game...”
- “Shows the opening graphics screen and then switched from horizontal to vertical and then crashes plz fix.”
- “More time went into the plot, story and sound than into the graphics.”
monetization
64 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
14%
63%
The monetization model of the game is generally well-received, with many players appreciating the option to purchase an ad-free version for a reasonable price, typically around $2.99 to $5.00. Users commend the absence of intrusive ads and in-app purchases, highlighting that the game feels like a labor of love rather than a cash grab. However, some players have reported issues with the transition from the free to paid version, including problems with save data and installation errors.
- “Best of all, you can play offline and there are no in-app purchases.”
- “Normally there'd be all sorts of microtransactions, but not here; you pay one price and then own everything.”
- “This game is so great, I had to buy it for the ad-free experience. So far, it's the best RPG I have found on the Play Store, and I was so glad it wasn't a free-to-play game with tons of in-app purchases.”
- “It's extremely hard to find a game, more specifically an app, that has a good story, good fighting style, that isn't full of ads to the point that gameplay is near impossible, or pressuring you to spend money just to advance.”
- “My other complaint is that I paid for the game to get rid of advertisements and I am still getting them.”
- “I wanted an easy fun game to play without the ads, a ton of permissions, a need to be online, and in-game purchases.”
music
33 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
48%
43%
9%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with many praising its quality and engaging soundtrack, particularly during battles and for its humorous context. However, some players express frustration over issues like loud volume levels, improper looping, and distracting sound effects that can detract from the overall experience. Despite these critiques, the music is generally considered a strong aspect of the game, enhancing its charm and entertainment value.
- “Dialog is great, music is good and battle is fun.”
- “The characters are funny, story is charming, and the music is decent.”
- “Intuitive controls, great dialogue, great music, overall fun to play.”
- “However, some stuff is kinda odd, like the movement stick resetting to the middle of your finger every time you change a room and random encounters don't have any transitions, and the battle music is louder than the ambient.”
- “Really the only critique I have is that the music often doesn't loop properly and has a noticeable delay when restarting.”
- “The only downside I have is that once in a while the music messes up and makes this loud static screeching high-pitch frequency noise that scares the hell out of me every time... but other than that, great game and storyline.”
grinding
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
96%
Overall, the reviews indicate that the game features minimal grinding, making it accessible and enjoyable for both casual players and those who appreciate character development. While some players note that a bit of grinding is necessary for equipment and spells, many agree that it is not tedious and can be rewarding. The blend of engaging gameplay and light grinding contributes to a fun experience without the frustration often associated with traditional RPGs.
- “The grinding in this game strikes a perfect balance; it's engaging without feeling overwhelming.”
- “I appreciate that the grind is rewarding and not just a mindless task.”
- “The grind feels meaningful, as it contributes to my character's growth and progression.”
- “A lot of grinding.”
- “Great fun to play but the game experience after finishing the storyline is way too hard without grinding.”
- “Does require a bit of grinding to farm enough gold to buy equipment and spells, but that is a plus for me.”
stability
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
37%
5%
58%
The game's stability is mixed, with some users reporting smooth performance on various devices, while others experience significant glitches and freezes that hinder gameplay. Many players enjoy the game despite these issues, noting that while there are occasional bugs, they are often not game-breaking. Overall, the stability varies widely depending on the device, with some users finding it playable and enjoyable, while others encounter frustrating technical problems.
- “Still runs great on a Pixel 2!”
- “No glitches, no technical problems at all.”
- “Awesome and hilarious storyline, no in-app purchases, fun dialogs, save the game anywhere you want, quick to launch/load, addictive (seriously though), tons of quests, bug-free.”
- “Not playable with screen glitches on essential phone.”
- “I drink the beer in the intro tutorial and then it glitches and cannot proceed, total waste....please help.”
- “Unfortunately freezes on occasion on my Galaxy Tab 2.”
optimization
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
37%
27%
Overall, the game's optimization is a mixed bag; while many users report smooth performance and good visuals on various devices, some experience slowdowns and issues with touch screen controls. Specific features like "buffered scaling" can lead to graphical glitches, and there are complaints about optimization for certain screen sizes, particularly on tablets and smaller devices. However, updates have improved performance for higher resolution devices, leading to a generally positive reception regarding optimization.
- “This is a very optimized game and its commentary is pretty funny.”
- “The game runs smoothly on my Samsung S6, with no crashes or bugs so far.”
- “Smooth controls, quick intro into the action, satisfying battles and rewards, great visuals that are well optimized on my Nexus 10.”
- “But has a performance issue; 20 minutes in, I started getting unusual slowdowns during gameplay.”
- “Update: On the performance option, when turning off 'buffered scaling,' the main menu turns invisible, but it's still there.”
- “Controls are not optimized for touch screen.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
100%
The game is praised for its excellent replayability, with users highlighting its humor and fun gameplay that offers hours of entertainment. Many feel that the replay value is significant, although some suggest improvements, such as enabling simultaneous strikes in battles, to enhance the experience further.
- “Excellent replay value.”
- “Subtle, funny, fun, tons of replay value.”
- “Offers hours of gameplay and replay value. I would have given it 5 stars if battles enabled simultaneous strikes instead of individual turns. Great game.”
- “The game lacks significant replayability; once you've completed it, there's little incentive to go back.”
- “After finishing the main storyline, I found no compelling reasons to replay the game.”
- “The limited choices and outcomes make replaying feel more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.”
character development
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
Character development in the game is visually appealing, with nice graphics and design, but players feel it lacks depth due to limited classes or specializations. While the character development and equipment are praised, there is a desire for more complexity to enhance the overall experience.
- “Character development and equipment are beautifully designed.”
- “Good game, but it might need more classes or specializations to allow for deeper character development.”
- “The character development feels shallow and lacks meaningful choices that impact the story.”
- “I was disappointed by the limited growth options for characters; it makes the experience feel repetitive.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with users describing it as awesome and immersive.
- “Awesome game, great atmosphere.”

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20h Median play time

25h Average play time

13h Main story

30h Completionist

11-40h Spent by most gamers

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