Draw & Guess
- March 12, 2021
- Acureus
"Draw & Guess" is a casual drawing game that supports up to 16 players and offers multiple game modes. In Chinese Whispers, players draw and guess at the same time from a selected word list, earning trophies and awards for correct guesses. Charades mode challenges players to draw while others try to guess, earning points for quick and accurate answers. The AI mode lets players test the game's ability to guess their drawings.
Reviews
- The game is fun and engaging, especially when played with friends, providing a lot of laughter and creativity.
- Highly customizable with the ability to create your own prompts, making it more personal and enjoyable.
- The graphics are charming, and the game is easy to learn, making it suitable for players of all ages.
- The server connection is extremely unstable, leading to frequent disconnections and making the game unplayable for many.
- There is a significant lack of English-speaking players, making it difficult to find public lobbies and enjoy the game without friends.
- The game has been criticized for not offering much more than free alternatives, with some players feeling it lacks necessary features and moderation.
- humor20 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players highlighting its ability to create a joyful and entertaining atmosphere, especially when played with friends. Many reviews note that the game elicits genuine laughter, often through unexpected and hilarious moments, making it a highly recommended choice for those looking to relax and have fun. However, some users mention that server issues can detract from the experience.
“It's a really funny game; it creates a joyful environment for people who want to chill and relax.”
“I couldn't stop laughing the whole time. We can even pick from game-related topics—try it while it is on sale!”
“Awesome and funny game to play with friends, highly recommended... you should try it at least once!”
- optimization4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate that the game's server performance is lacking and requires significant optimization, as users have noted persistent issues. Additionally, the painting mechanics, specifically the brush's point and short line features, are seen as subpar and in need of further refinement.
“Since you have time to make your reputation score system, why can't you enhance your networking performance?”
“The server is not optimized and remains the same as before.”
“The server needs optimization!”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its innovative blend of social drawing mechanics and polished online multiplayer, offering a refreshing take on traditional games. However, players express a desire for more language options to enhance the experience, as the game currently favors private matches or a Chinese-speaking audience. Overall, the gameplay is considered enjoyable and engaging, with room for improvement in accessibility.
“I highly recommend this game, but I also wish there were more rooms in English and other languages to enrich the gameplay.”
“Draw & Guess is a real breath of fresh air when it comes to social drawing games, combining the old children's game of Chinese whispers with polished game mechanics and online multiplayer. This game really is something special!”
“I cannot speak on the gameplay, which I'm sure is fine from what I've seen online, but I can say that this game only works best if you either always play private games or are Chinese.”
- stability3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The stability of the game is heavily criticized, with users reporting frequent bugs, poor connection issues, and instances of the game freezing midway through play. Overall, the game's performance is deemed inadequate for its scale.
“Very bad connection, too buggy for a game of such small size.”
“Every game freezes halfway.”
“Buggy.”
- story2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game's story is described as motivational and rich, providing an engaging narrative experience, but it lacks traditional missions or objectives for players to complete.
“A motivational story that is rich in depth and character development.”
“The narrative is engaging and keeps you invested in the characters' journeys.”
“The storytelling is immersive, making you feel like a part of the world.”
“There are no missions or objectives to fulfill, making the story feel aimless.”
“The narrative lacks direction, leaving players without any clear goals.”
“Without any missions or objectives, the story feels disjointed and unengaging.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are characterized as simple but charming, complemented by sound effects that enhance the overall excitement and immersion.
“The game's graphics are simple yet charming, and the sound effects add an extra level of excitement and immersion.”