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
- Dreamio offers a highly immersive and creative experience, allowing players to craft their own adventures with AI-generated narratives and visuals.
- The game features a flexible gameplay system where players can interact through typing, speaking, or selecting options, making it accessible and engaging.
- The AI-generated graphics and storytelling provide a unique and dynamic fantasy RPG experience, with endless possibilities for exploration and character development.
- The AI sometimes struggles with memory and consistency, leading to abrupt changes in the storyline that 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 face difficulties in tracking their usage.
- Censorship limits the range of storytelling options, preventing players from fully exploring darker or more mature themes, which may disappoint some users.
- story37 mentions
- 24 % positive mentions
- 68 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
The game's story aspect is highly praised for its immersive and emotionally engaging narratives, allowing players to choose from a wide range of races, classes, and backstories. The AI-driven storytelling offers dynamic world-building and interactive experiences, though some users noted inconsistencies in the AI's memory and narrative coherence. Overall, while the storytelling potential is impressive, improvements in AI reliability and image generation are suggested for an even better experience.
“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.”
“From fantasy landscapes to detailed character portraits, the visuals bring each scene to life in a dynamic, storybook-like fashion.”
“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.”
- 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 style and atmosphere, creating an immersive and storybook-like experience. Users appreciate the variety in illustrations, from fantasy landscapes to character portraits, but express a desire for more options in AI image generation to avoid monotony.
“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 a certain art style.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
Gameplay is described as evolving positively over time, with some initial frustrations due to AI interactions and automated moderation issues. Players appreciate the starting resources, but encounter challenges with pop-ups that hinder progress, suggesting a need for better moderation and AI responsiveness.
“After 7 hours of gameplay, I can confidently say the mechanics are engaging and well-designed.”
“You start off with 300,000 API tokens for the $9.99 you paid for the game, which adds a great incentive to dive into the gameplay.”
“The gameplay is visually represented in the top right corner of the game screenshots and videos, making it easy to track your progress.”
“Each time allowed for better gameplay, although the AI still didn't like what I was doing. I even got a few pop-ups saying the narrator doesn't like my actions and would then try to instantly game over me. Some rule changes fixed this for the most part, but now I keep getting a pop-up that prevents me from continuing my current file. This content has been flagged by an automated moderation tool for violating Steam's rules and guidelines or AI content policy.”
“Edit after 7 hours of gameplay.”
“You start off with 300,000 API tokens for the $9.99 you paid for the game, as indicated in the top right of the game screenshots and videos of gameplay.”
- optimization3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The current state of optimization is lacking, with users noting that both story and image generation require significant improvements. However, there is a consensus that the product holds potential for better performance if these optimizations are addressed.
“If the story generation is optimized, the image generation with prompts from the story would also improve significantly.”
“Currently, this product is unoptimized, but it shows great potential for future enhancements.”
“There are many areas in this game that require optimization.”
“Many aspects of this game need optimization.”
“If the story generation were optimized, the image generation using prompts from the story would also improve.”
“Currently, this product is unoptimized, but it has potential.”
- music2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Currently, the game's music consists of a static soundtrack, with only the narrator's voice being dynamically generated. However, the developer plans to introduce dynamic soundtracks and sound effects in future updates.
“The soundtrack remains consistent throughout the game, providing a steady backdrop to the narrative.”
“The developer has indicated that future updates will introduce dynamic soundtracks and sound effects, enhancing the overall experience.”
“Currently, only the narrator's voice is generated dynamically, adding a unique touch to the storytelling.”
“At the moment, only the narrator's voice is generated dynamically, while the soundtrack remains unchanged throughout the game.”
“The soundtrack lacks variety and becomes repetitive quickly.”
“The music does not enhance the gameplay experience and feels disconnected from the action.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers highlight the game's strong emotional depth and immersive storytelling, which effectively engage players and keep them invested in the experience.
“But despite that, the emotional depth and immersive storytelling still had me hooked.”
- 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 unique and immersive experience.
“The graphics are created on the fly with stable diffusion, producing illustrations that adapt to the style and atmosphere of your adventure.”