Finding Hope

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Finding Hope is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by Falling Star Studio and was released on January 30, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Discover a new world in this quirky RPG full of colorful characters - a story of love and madness filled with twists and surprises!

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77%Audience ScoreBased on 31 reviews

story4 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Touching and soulful story with important themes and emotional impact.
Simple but beautiful pixel art style complemented by good music.
Humorous and unpredictable story with charming characters and enjoyable moments.

Technical and design issues such as confusing maps, poor editing, and clunky dialogue.
Quality and polish are lacking, with some buggy or unpolished gameplay elements.
Feels like a low-effort RPG Maker asset flip with limited depth and niche appeal.

story
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
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21%
The story is generally seen as unpredictable and impactful, touching on meaningful themes with a mix of humor and heartfelt moments. However, some users found it confusing or criticized it for being clichéd and poorly executed, detracting from the overall experience. Despite this, many appreciated its charm, linear structure, and lighthearted dialogue.
- “The story touches on important topics and leaves a strong impression.”
- “Very unpredictable story.”
- “The story is pretty linear with a handful of side quests, but the story is nice and the dialogue gets to the point with nice humorous undertones.”
- “There's supposed to be some lighthearted, tongue-in-cheek story, but it's just the usual high school fanfic trash coupled with bad map design and lazy filling out of RPG maker templates, making it one of the worst RPG maker games.”
- “I couldn't even figure out what the story was saying at times.”
- “Last but not least, it was the story that disappointed me.”
humor
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game features some funny dialogue and humorous undertones, though it can feel forced or unnatural at times and may benefit from more polish. Despite occasional shortcomings, the story is generally well-executed with charming and lighthearted moments that enhance the overall experience.
- “The humorous undertone makes up for the awful amount of time you spend walking through unnecessarily spacious rooms with furnishings that often seem a bit random.”
- “Good game.. the story so cute and funny.”
- “The story is pretty linear with a handful of side quests but the story is nice and the dialogue gets to the point with nice humorous undertones.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The music in the game is widely praised for being enjoyable and relaxing, significantly enhancing the overall experience. It complements the simple yet beautiful visual style, contributing positively to the game's appeal.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “The music is what makes this game okay in consumption standards!”
- “The music is great and I love the original artwork.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
The graphics are typical of RPG Maker games, lacking full HD support and customization options, which may disappoint modern PC gamers. While the original artwork and character designs receive some appreciation, overall visual presentation is viewed as subpar, with issues like hard-to-read white text detracting from the experience.
- “The music is great and I love the original artwork.”
- “As with all RPG Maker games, the poor quality engine displays badly in fullscreen and doesn't have Full HD support or any graphics tweaking options, making this unacceptable for any dedicated modern PC gamer.”
- “I can't say the graphics are well presented... sure the characters are less original than the game Beyond Magic!”
- “My only complaint is that the white text is sometimes hard to read when it's on top of the characters and other artwork.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is consistently praised for its deep emotional impact, delivering a touching and soulful experience that resonates strongly with players.
- “A very touching and soulful game.”
- “A very touching and soulful game.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is widely criticized for being low quality and uninspired, resembling generic RPG Maker asset flips with repetitive mechanics and poor design. Overall, it lacks engagement and polish.