Fidget Spinner

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"Fidget Spinner" is a simulation game for single players, offering a good story, solid game mechanics, and delightful visuals with perfect music. Grinding is abundant, providing hours of engagement. Marketed as the game you've been waiting for, it delivers an immersive experience, appealing to gamers longing for something out of the ordinary.

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Play Modes

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

84%

Audience ScoreBased on 300 reviews

music12 positive mentions

grinding8 negative mentions

The game features a catchy and memorable soundtrack that many players enjoy.
Players appreciate the humor and meme culture references throughout the game.
The game provides a simple and entertaining way to pass the time, making it a fun distraction.

The gameplay is repetitive and lacks depth, leading to a quick loss of interest.
Many players criticize the low effort and quality of the game, feeling it could have been made in a short time.
Some content, including certain spinner designs, is considered offensive or inappropriate by players.

music
32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
53%
9%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some praising the catchy and memorable main menu theme, while others find it annoying and repetitive. Many users express a desire for more diverse music options and criticize the use of copyrighted material. Overall, the soundtrack is noted as the standout feature, with some calling it heartwarming and others deeming it the only redeeming quality of the game.
- “Innovative gameplay, music, and art.”
- “The music in this game is also top notch and I can't wait for a soundtrack to be released for this masterpiece.”
- “The main menu soundtrack is 10/10”
- “There is no content in this game besides a fidget spinner and a ridiculous song that plays in the background.”
- “I hear the main menu song in my nightmares.”
- “The music is astonishingly annoying, and it's easy for it to get stuck in your head.”
gameplay
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
50%
14%
The gameplay is widely praised for its smooth controls, innovative mechanics, and well-paced progression system, making it engaging and enjoyable. Many users highlight the game's beauty and sound design, contributing to an immersive experience, while the replayability adds significant value, especially given its low price point. Overall, it is considered one of the best experiences in its category, with a strong emphasis on gameplay over narrative.
- “Excellent gameplay, one of the best games under 1€ that I've ever played.”
- “Innovative gameplay, music, and art.”
- “Overall, gameplay is smooth and the progression system is very well paced.”
- “And gameplay gets a 1..”
- “Now, while I would usually accept this as a very good feature as it adds an element of perseverance and extra challenge, basically adding hundreds of hours, if not an eternity, of gameplay to this game, it causes me to look up from my computer at the homeless shelter which has become my home after recently losing my apartment after not being able to pay rent after I quit my job to become a full-time spinner.”
- “☐ it's just gameplay”
story
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
35%
50%
15%
The game's story is widely praised for its compelling and heartwarming narrative, with many players highlighting its emotional depth and thoughtful storytelling. While some reviews note a lack of immersion and a focus on gameplay over plot, the overall sentiment is that the storyline is engaging, filled with unexpected twists, and capable of leaving a lasting impact on players.
- “This game has hours and hours worth of content with a compelling and heartwarming story.”
- “Never before in my life have I played such diligent and thoughtful storytelling spilled out upon these pixels.”
- “Amazing game with breathtaking graphics and a splendid storyline that is filled with bits of emotions and plot twists.”
- “But, after buying this masterpiece, I feel ashamed for not holding the passionate storyline like The Last of Us in my possession before this point.”
- “This game is probably the best thing to come out of humanity, but even then, don't even get me started on this game's story.”
- “The main story starts with the lonely boy fidget spinner who finds the way to become better, with upgrades to his speed and looks.”
graphics
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
37%
47%
16%
The graphics of the game have received high praise for their quality, with many users noting the use of high-resolution textures and stunning visuals that surpass those of popular titles like Grand Theft Auto V and Call of Duty. However, some players experienced performance issues, such as unstable frame rates, which detracted from the overall experience. Despite these concerns, the game's graphics are generally considered breathtaking and a significant highlight.
- “Another thing that makes this such a perfect game is that the graphics surpass that of Grand Theft Auto V, Fallout 4, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, etc.”
- “Amazing game with breathtaking graphics and a splendid storyline that is filled with bits of emotions and plot twists.”
- “If you want graphics that will give you eye candy like you've never seen.”
- “There's no graphics, just pictures.”
- “If you want graphics that will give you eye candy like you've ever seen.”
- “I need to lower down the graphics to fastest because the graphics are astonishing.”
grinding
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
89%
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be quite intense, often requiring significant time investment—sometimes upwards of 69 hours—to achieve goals like obtaining all items or reaching the 'true ending.' While some enjoy the grind as part of the gameplay experience, others describe it as repetitive and time-consuming, likening it to a simple clicker game focused on leveling up and upgrading.
- “The grinding can feel a bit repetitive at times, but it also provides a satisfying sense of progression.”
- “While the game has its grindy moments, the rewards make it worthwhile and keep me engaged.”
- “I appreciate the grind; it allows me to fully immerse myself in the game and develop my character.”
- “I spent most of my life grinding to get all the fidget spinners.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “Plain stupid clicker game, you just swing your mouse across the screen, grinding experience and money to upgrade your spinner over and over again.”
humor
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
86%
43%
The humor in the game is hit-or-miss, with some users finding amusement in the quirky menu music and random fidget spinner skins, while others criticize the low effort and offensive content, leading to a lack of genuine laughs. Overall, the game's attempts at humor are overshadowed by its poor execution and controversial elements, leaving many players disappointed.
- “As it is, it still has some laughs with amazing menu music (that I wish you could hear while playing) and has some random funny fidget spinner skins.”
- “Funny toy spin very good.”
- “The broken English is kinda funny though.”
- “It's a joke game, but it's so low effort and terrible that it's not funny in the slightest.”
- “The humor feels forced and falls flat, making the game more cringeworthy than entertaining.”
- “I expected some laughs, but the jokes are stale and the delivery is awkward.”
emotional
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players consistently highlight the game's profound emotional impact, describing it as heartwarming and capable of eliciting tears. The compelling story and heartwrenching music contribute significantly to the overall emotional experience, making it one of the most emotionally resonant games they've encountered.
- “This game has hours and hours worth of content with a compelling and heartwarming story.”
- “The music, heart-wrenching.”
- “Never has a game made me more emotional.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
100%
The game's optimization is a mixed bag; while it features impressive customization options and high-quality graphics, users report performance issues with unstable frame rates, peaking at 3143. Despite these drawbacks, the overall experience is deemed enjoyable and fair, as it avoids pay-to-win mechanics.
- “The progression is amazing, allowing me to customize my spinner for maximum performance. I'm glad the game is not pay-to-win; this makes it fair for other fidget spinner enthusiasts like myself. The cosmetics were everything I imagined them to be, featuring some familiar elements such as Gabe and religious symbols, making it the ultimate customization tool.”
- “The optimization options in this game are fantastic! I love how I can tweak every aspect of my spinner to suit my playstyle, ensuring that I can compete effectively without spending real money.”
- “I appreciate the depth of customization available. The game allows for a lot of strategic choices in optimizing my spinner, which keeps the gameplay fresh and engaging.”
- “The game performance is not the best, running at a maximum of 3143. I'm not impressed and would love to see some stable frame rates, but the graphics quality was good; the JPEGs used were high-quality 24k textures.”
- “The progression is very amazing, allowing me to customize my spinner for maximum performance. I'm glad the game is not pay-to-win, which makes it fair for other fidget spinner enthusiasts like myself. The cosmetics were everything I imagined, featuring some familiar elements such as Gabe and religious symbols, making it the ultimate customization tool.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The monetization strategy for the game primarily relies on ads, which users can tolerate in exchange for free access to gameplay, such as spinning a virtual fidget spinner. However, there is a sentiment against promoting personal social media accounts within the game, suggesting that players find this off-putting.
- “The monetization strategy feels overly aggressive, with constant ads interrupting gameplay.”
- “It's frustrating to see that progress is often locked behind paywalls, making it hard to enjoy the game without spending money.”
- “The in-game purchases are not balanced, leading to a pay-to-win environment that detracts from the overall experience.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviews indicate a notable absence of character development, with players expressing disappointment over the lack of growth or depth in the characters throughout the game. Many felt that the characters remained static and unengaging, failing to evolve or resonate with the audience.
- “Where was the character development?”
- “The characters felt one-dimensional and lacked any real growth throughout the game.”
- “I was disappointed by how predictable the character arcs were; there was no depth or surprise.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
The atmosphere is highly immersive, effectively making players feel as though they are truly embodying Batman.
- “The atmosphere is incredibly deep, making you feel like Batman.”
- “The game's atmosphere immerses you in a world that feels both alive and haunting.”
- “Every sound and visual detail contributes to an atmosphere that keeps you on the edge of your seat.”
- “The atmosphere is incredibly deep to the point where it actually makes you feel like Batman.”
- “The game fails to create a compelling atmosphere, leaving the world feeling empty and lifeless.”
- “Despite the visuals, the atmosphere lacks any real tension or immersion, making it hard to stay engaged.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game offers significant replayability for its low price of $0.99, making it a worthwhile investment for extended gameplay experiences.
- “This game is definitely worth the mere price of $0.99 because of the amount of gameplay and replayability you get with it.”