DREAMIO: AI-Powered Adventures
- March 5, 2024
- Oleg Skutte
- 7h median play time
DIVE INTO DYNAMIC STORIES in "DREAMIO: AI-Powered Adventures," where your choices shape an AI-generated journey. Experience real-time illustrations and synthesized narration as you interact through typing, speaking, or multiple-choice options. With preinstalled prompts or custom creation, enjoy endless adventures tailored to you!
Reviews
- The game offers a highly immersive experience with AI-generated narratives and visuals, allowing players to unleash their creativity and shape their own adventures.
- Players appreciate the flexibility in gameplay, including the ability to customize the narrator's logic and choose from various prompts and rulesets.
- The AI's ability to recognize humor and adapt to player actions creates a unique and engaging storytelling experience that feels personal and dynamic.
- There are notable continuity issues, such as the AI failing to remember past events or changes in the story, which can disrupt immersion.
- The game has a pay-to-play model with token usage that can lead to frustration, as players may quickly run out of tokens and need to purchase more to continue playing.
- Some players feel that the AI's restrictions limit true exploration and experimentation, making it feel more like a guided narrative rather than a fully open-ended adventure.
- story42 mentions
- 21 % positive mentions
- 71 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
The game's story aspect is characterized by a highly interactive and immersive narrative experience, allowing players to choose from a wide range of scenarios and character backgrounds. While the AI-driven storytelling offers engaging and dynamic world-building, some users noted inconsistencies in the narrative flow and character development, leading to occasional frustrations with the AI's unpredictable changes. Overall, the platform provides a unique storytelling experience, though improvements in AI coherence and image generation are suggested for a more seamless experience.
“But despite that, the emotional depth and immersive storytelling still had me hooked.”
“The game’s second-person perspective draws you right into the heart of the story, letting you interact directly with the narrator, debate your options, or ask about your surroundings and character traits.”
“For 10 bucks, the AI is good enough to throw you into immersive world-building, and I have two completed storylines that I am proud of and had fun with!”
“Like it doesn't remember its own story.”
“I will deem it dangerous and not befitting the story.”
“The current burn rate for API tokens is a little too high for me to constantly have different third-party systems fail or break while trying to follow a story.”
- gameplay5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a comedic and chaotic environment, allowing for flexible interactions and unexpected events. Players begin with a substantial amount of in-game currency, enhancing their experience right from the start.
“Edit after 7 hours of gameplay.”
“You start off with 300,000 API tokens (for $9.99 you paid for the game) this is indicated in the top right of the game screenshots and videos of gameplay.”
“I prefer flexible and chaotic gameplay, so I replaced the last sentence to 'it's a comedic world, so anything can happen.'”
- graphics5 mentions
- 20 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The graphics in Dreamio are powered by AI-generated visuals that adapt dynamically to the game's narrative, offering immersive and storybook-like illustrations ranging from fantasy landscapes to detailed character portraits. Users express optimism for future improvements, such as restoring the AI image generation service or providing options to switch between different art styles.
“Dreamio uses AI-generated visuals to create an immersive experience.”
“The graphics are created on the fly with stable diffusion, producing illustrations that adapt to the style and atmosphere of your adventure.”
“From fantasy landscapes to detailed character portraits, the visuals bring each scene to life in a dynamic, storybook-like fashion.”
“I think it will be great once they get the AI image generation service restored or add the ability to switch to an alternate service or let you switch to other models if you get bored with certain art styles.”
- optimization3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The current optimization of the product is lacking, with users highlighting the need for improvements in story and image generation. While it shows potential, significant enhancements are necessary for a more seamless experience.
“Should the story generation be optimized, the image generation with prompts from the story would also become better.”
“For now, this product is unoptimized, but it has potential.”
“Many things here need optimization.”
“If the story generation were optimized, the image generation with prompts from the story would also improve.”
“Currently, this product is unoptimized, but it has potential.”
- emotional2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the game's ability to evoke a strong sense of achievement, making them feel that their successes are well-earned. Additionally, the emotional depth and immersive storytelling contribute significantly to the overall engagement and connection with the game.
“I am not sure how it determines whether the player succeeds or fails, but it has consistently made me feel that I earned the successes I had.”
“But despite that, the emotional depth and immersive storytelling still had me hooked.”
- music2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Currently, the game features a static soundtrack while only the narrator's voice is dynamically generated. However, the developer plans to introduce dynamic soundtracks and sound effects in future updates.
“The soundtrack is consistently engaging and enhances the overall atmosphere of the game.”
“I appreciate the developer's commitment to future updates that will introduce dynamic soundtracks and sound effects.”
“The narrator's voice adds a unique touch, making the music experience feel more immersive.”
“At the moment, only the narrator's voice is generated dynamically, with the soundtrack remaining the same throughout.”
“The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it less engaging over time.”
“While the narrator's voice is well done, the overall music experience is quite underwhelming.”
- humor1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game effectively captures player intentions through character actions and responds with well-timed humor, enhancing the overall experience.
“It has successfully identified my motives just from the actions my character performed, and it has recognized humor and reacted appropriately.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is enhanced by dynamically generated graphics using stable diffusion, which adapt to the style and mood of the player's adventure, creating a visually immersive experience.
“The graphics are created on the fly with stable diffusion, producing illustrations that adapt to the style and atmosphere of your adventure.”