Fabulous 5: Fashion & Dress-up

The Fabulous 5: Fashion & Dress-up is a time management dress-up game with an interesting plot and splendid graphics. As you help your character and their friends run a successful fashion business, you'll enjoy hilarious moments and challenging gameplay. However, be prepared for a lot of advertisements. Overall, it's a fun and engaging game for fashion enthusiasts.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

Reviews

75%

Audience ScoreBased on 700 reviews

story76 positive mentions

monetization83 negative mentions

The game features enjoyable gameplay with a nostalgic storyline that appeals to fans of the series.
The addition of an endless mode provides a fun challenge and keeps the gameplay engaging.
The graphics are clear and colorful, enhancing the overall experience of the game.

Many players experience frustrating glitches, particularly with downloading levels and internet connection issues.
The game is criticized for being too easy and lacking variation in gameplay, leading to a repetitive experience.
There are numerous ads that interrupt gameplay, which can be annoying and detract from the overall enjoyment.

story
109 mentions
70 % positive mentions
28 % neutral mentions
3 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game receives mixed reviews, with many players praising its engaging and cute narrative that enhances the gameplay experience. However, some users express frustration over the need to pay for additional story content and the interruptions caused by ads, which can detract from the overall enjoyment. Overall, while the storyline is often described as fun and interesting, issues with accessibility and pacing are noted by several players.
- “The story lines are so involved and interesting; it makes it so fun and exciting to get to the next level!”
- “The game is amazing, with clear graphics and a spectacularly immersive storyline.”
- “I would say the best part of this game was the storyline that was involved in it; I really enjoyed it and made the game 100% better.”
- “The story was boring.”
- “I'm not even halfway done with the storyline, then I have to pay.”
- “I feel like the fabulous series has been the most disappointing of the GH originals; it's repetitive both in storyline and game mechanics.”
monetization
86 mentions
2 % positive mentions
1 % neutral mentions
97 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, who describe it as overly reliant on ads, often requiring players to watch multiple lengthy advertisements before and after each level. While some appreciate the option to play for free with ads instead of paying a subscription, many find the frequency and duration of the ads disruptive to gameplay, leading to frustration and a desire for a more balanced approach. Overall, the consensus is that the excessive ads detract from an otherwise enjoyable gaming experience.
- “The only thing that I don't like is that you have to subscribe for no ads.”
- “It has all of the great qualities of other games, but it's a cash grab.”
- “In addition, there are ads before and after each level, so you spend more time watching those ads than actually playing the game.”
- “You spend more time waiting for ads to finish playing than actually playing the game.”
graphics
47 mentions
70 % positive mentions
23 % neutral mentions
6 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising their clarity, artistic design, and immersive quality. Players appreciate the superb visuals that enhance the overall gaming experience, although some have suggested minor improvements. Overall, the graphics are considered a standout feature, contributing significantly to the game's enjoyment.
- “The graphics are unmatched.”
- “I love the graphics, the designs, and no glitching.”
- “The game is amazing, with clear graphics and a spectacularly immersive storyline.”
- “The graphics were much clearer in the wedding disaster season, however... update: I recently uninstalled the game.”
- “But please improve the graphics a little bit.”
- “Needs better graphics.”
music
8 mentions
38 % positive mentions
25 % neutral mentions
38 % negative mentions
Overall, players appreciate the music in the game, describing it as fabulous and integral to their enjoyment. However, some users have noted issues with sound lag and the absence of music in certain levels, expressing a desire for continuous music throughout the gameplay. Despite these concerns, the positive feedback on the music contributes significantly to the game's appeal.
- “Just because of fabulous I saw game house, its music 'you can call me anything' wow I just loved fab and Angela too.”
- “I m giving it 5 stars coz it's graphics, it's music is fabulous likewise it's name this game is my favourite and I play Angela's wedding disaster from start to end.”
- “Wow wow this game was amazing, the storyline was on point and the music was amazing. I love that song, just awesome game keep it up thank you.”
- “And for some reason at level two, the sounds lag and there's no music.”
- “I wish there were music playing during all levels.”
- “It's amazing, just if the song played in the first level continued even when playing other levels.”
humor
8 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The humor in the Fabulous Angela series is consistently praised, with players finding the story and characters to be both funny and lively. The comical nature of the characters, particularly Angela, adds a personal touch that resonates with players, making the games enjoyable and amusing overall.
- “The story is interesting and funny.”
- “I love the fabulous Angela series; the characters are comical and their eye-rolling is hilarious.”
- “Very amusing with stunning visuals along with a funny story.”
gameplay
7 mentions
71 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
29 % negative mentions
The gameplay in the latest installment of the Fabulous Angela series is generally enjoyable but criticized for its ease and lack of variation, with repetitive minigames and mechanics across levels. While some players appreciate the casual and fun nature of the game, others express disappointment in the absence of more challenging options, leading to a sense of monotony in both gameplay and storyline. Overall, it remains a worthwhile experience for fans of the series, despite its shortcomings.
- “The story is great and the gameplay is just the right amount of challenging: not too easy, but not really hard.”
- “The gameplay is amazing as well.”
- “A game that has storyline and the gameplay is casual, fun, and cute... overall, it's worth playing. I have already played most of GameHouse's games, and they have never disappointed me. Keep it up, GameHouse! 👏👏👏”
- “The minigames were repetitive with no difference in gameplay from one level to the next.”
- “I feel like the fabulous series has been the most disappointing of the GH originals; it's repetitive both in storyline and game mechanics.”
stability
4 mentions
50 % positive mentions
-25 % neutral mentions
75 % negative mentions
Overall, user reviews on stability are mixed; while some players report a smooth experience with no glitches, others experience frequent freezing and lag, particularly during bonus or story levels, leading to frustration.
- “It is very addictive, there are no glitches, not too many ads, it is extremely stylish, and it is so much fun!”
- “Running smoothly with no glitches thus far.”
- “It freezes every time I start the bonus or story level.”
- “It's a very laggy game; it freezes all the time and even though my data is on, it keeps telling me that I'm not connected. This game is super frustrating; I wish I could give 0 stars.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
emotional
3 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Players find the emotional aspect of the game to be deeply engaging, often expressing a strong attachment to its heartwarming narratives. The combination of emotional storytelling and elements like fashion enhances the overall experience, making it memorable and enjoyable.
- “Even though it's not in my mind as an obsession, whenever you start this game, you hang onto it, waiting for the bliss of a heartwarming end.”
- “Fobuolas Angela is a great game! The two things I love are in the same game: emotional stories and fashion.”
- “Another fabulous game with a heartwarming storyline!”
replayability
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
100 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Reviewers indicate that this game offers greater replayability compared to "Angela's Wedding Disaster," suggesting that players find it more engaging and enjoyable to revisit.