Fat Dude Simulator

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Fat Dude Simulator is a single player racing game. It was developed by Kiddy and was released on May 20, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

In Fat Dude Simulator, play as Jack, a hungry man who loves to eat, as he spends a few days in a forest with no fridge or food sources. But when a terrifying creature starts hunting him, Jack must fight for survival in this third-person indie horror game. Based on a true story, explore the forest and use whatever you can find to defend yourself against the monster.

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Audience ScoreBased on 99 reviews

humor4 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game is a humorous and unique experience, allowing players to embrace their inner 'fat dude' while navigating a forest filled with quirky elements.
Despite its simplicity, the game has a charming soundscape and can evoke genuine laughter and enjoyment.
At a low price point, many players feel it offers good value for a light-hearted, albeit bizarre, gaming experience.

The game suffers from poor controls and technical issues, including disappearing characters and a lack of meaningful gameplay objectives.
Many players criticize it as an asset flip with no real depth or value, leading to a lack of engagement and interest.
The absence of a tutorial or clear instructions can leave players confused about the game's purpose and mechanics.

story
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The game's story is a captivating blend of craziness and emotional depth, drawing players in with its vivid storytelling and heart-pounding action. Based on a true story, it offers a haunting yet thrilling experience that leaves a lasting impact. Overall, the narrative is both engaging and touching, making it a standout aspect of the game.
- “A wonderful game with a touching story.”
- “If this really is based on a true story, then my god... this is truly horrifying.”
- “A riveting story that's basically about how everything's crazy, zany, and wild.”
- “The way the game presents you with heart-dropping action and vivid storytelling will make you come back for the thrill of a lifetime.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is described as a mix of hilarity and absurdity, with some players finding it entertaining, particularly due to its quirky visuals. However, others feel that the humor can become repetitive and dull after a short period, with some even deeming it poorly executed. Overall, reactions to the humor are mixed, ranging from enjoyment to disappointment.
- “Lmao, hilarious and terrifying at the same time.”
- “Although it's very humorous to see a fat dude in the elements for some unknown reason.”
- “Pretty funny, but a bit boring after 5 minutes due to not much to do, although it has nice graphics.”
graphics
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The graphics are generally praised for their quality, contributing to an appealing visual experience; however, some users find the overall gameplay lacking, leading to a sense of boredom despite the attractive visuals.
- “The audio, the visuals, the gameplay, and the characters are all impressive.”
- “The graphics are nice, adding to the overall experience of the game.”
- “The graphics look outdated and lack detail, making the game feel less immersive.”
- “Character models are poorly designed, and the environments feel bland and uninspired.”
- “The visual effects are underwhelming, failing to create a captivating atmosphere.”
gameplay
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Reviewers praise the gameplay for being excellent and well-integrated with the audio and visuals, contributing to an engaging overall experience. The combination of gameplay and plot has met user expectations effectively.
- “The audio, the visuals, the gameplay, and the characters are all top-notch.”
- “Exactly what I was looking for: excellent gameplay and plot.”
emotional
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Players find the game emotionally impactful, highlighting its touching story and powerful dialogue that evokes strong feelings, often leading to tears.
- “The dialogue made me cry.”
- “A wonderful game with a touching story.”
monetization
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The monetization strategy has been criticized for being exploitative, with accusations of plagiarism due to the lack of credit given to original artists and developers, leading to perceptions of the game as a cash grab.
- “The developers didn't credit any of the artists and real game developers who created the assets, which feels like plagiarism and a cash grab.”
- “The monetization strategy is overly aggressive, making it difficult to enjoy the game without spending money.”
- “It feels like the game is designed to push players into spending more, rather than providing a fair experience.”