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Forge Shop - Business Game is a single player casual management game. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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66%

Audience ScoreBased on 601 reviews

graphics9 positive mentions

monetization9 negative mentions

Enjoyable gameplay similar to Shop Titans with a unique post-apocalyptic zombie theme.
No forced ads and playable free-to-play without mandatory spending; community and guild features enhance play.
Developers actively fix bugs and listen to player feedback, showing commitment to game improvement.

Game is essentially a reskin or clone of Shop Titans with minimal originality and many shared bugs.
Heavy pay-to-win mechanics with important features and content locked behind expensive paywalls.
Numerous bugs and technical issues including frequent crashes, server problems, save loss, and poor customer support.

monetization
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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15%
45%
The game generally features no forced ads, which is appreciated by users, with some suggesting optional ads for bonuses. Monetization is mostly seen as fair, relying on microtransactions and subscriptions without being overly intrusive, though a few users perceive cash grab tendencies and some report buggy ad behavior. Overall, the system is considered better than many similar games, balancing enjoyment and monetization decently.
- “You can create your own shop, a lot of customization and no ads!”
- “It has monetization but I think it's quite fair and there is a game around it!”
- “Amazing game, worth it for any simulation fan, no ads but has a fairly decent subscription system and microtransactions.”
- “The game does seem like a cash grab every so often though.”
- “All bad monetization practices in your face.”
- “Have bug in new version, ads show non stop.”
graphics
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
33%
17%
The graphics are generally praised for being great, polished, and visually appealing with realistic and stylish designs, enhancing the game's world and atmosphere. However, many users note that the game feels like a reskinned or cloned version of Shop Titans, with similar visuals but differing art styles. Overall, the graphics are considered a strong point, even if the originality is questioned.
- “Game graphics: 9/10 playability: 10/10 all around good game.”
- “Shop Titans clone, but has a more realistic look and theme on items etc. I actually prefer this one as crafting seems quicker, animations and graphics are top notch.”
- “Awesome graphics and style similar to another shopping game I'm addicted to.”
- “Feels like a previous unfinished build from Shop Titans was taken and only new visuals and sounds have been put into place.”
- “This is just a very basic reskin of the game Shop Titans, and honestly in my opinion Shop Titans does it better, both in gameplay and visuals.”
- “Down to game mechanics, character interactions, even monthly events - this is really just Shop Titans with different graphics slapped onto it.”
gameplay
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
60%
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The gameplay centers on managing a weapon and equipment shop by crafting items, fulfilling hero quests, and trading, but many users find it repetitive and lacking depth after a certain level. It closely resembles another game, Shop Titans, with minimal changes beyond visual reskins, leading to criticism for a lack of originality and engaging features. While some appreciate its polish and microtransactions, there are calls for more events and interactive elements to enhance long-term enjoyment.
- “With its interactive gameplay, you'll be tasked with fulfilling hero quests, crafting equipment for survivors, and selling/buying from customers.”
- “The concept and the gameplay is really good, but once you reach a certain level it becomes repetitive.”
- “Great mechanic allowing you to play as much as you want.”
- “The game is alright and the style is decent and pretty unique gameplay where you're a weapon & equipment shop but it just feels kind of boring because of the locked content behind levels.”
- “Game runs relatively well; it plays just like Shop Titans around its 1.0 release with some quality of life updates, but other than that, it's really just another version of Shop Titans with a different theme. It could use some events or something to spice up the gameplay.”
- “Reskin of Shop Titans: the only effort put into this game is the models of characters, environment, and UI. Same gameplay where you get some 'heroes,' send them on quests to get materials, even the same animations.”
story
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
54%
23%
The story is generally seen as engaging and interesting, blending a zombie theme into familiar gameplay mechanics similar to Shop Titans. However, many users criticize the lack of originality and paywalled content that hampers progress, while some appreciate the optional spending and interactive events. Overall, the narrative and game structure receive mixed feedback, with enjoyment stemming more from its story elements than its gameplay innovations.
- “Fun game with an interesting story; can't put it down.”
- “Different graphics and storyline.”
- “Also, if possible, make players' custom survivor characters (not just the story characters) frequently visit the shop so that players can interact with their own custom characters outside of just battles.”
- “It's not amazing, it is an exact, literally identical copy of Shop Titans: icon placement, themes, quest system, way overpriced characters to purchase (£30 just to let you make certain weaponry?!), and even has the same random crashes as Shop Titans.”
- “I got to level 9 and it quit giving me customers so I could continue playing and doing the quests and grow my shop.”
- “Paywalled item chains, then locking achievements and quests behind needing to make those items.”
stability
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is a major concern, with frequent freezes, crashes, and persistent bugs such as sound glitches and freezing during key actions like purchasing or naming. While some issues have been fixed promptly according to user feedback, server bugs and hacking problems continue to disrupt gameplay and frustrate players. Overall, instability significantly hinders the user experience despite the game's engaging content.
- “It was a fun game but now it freezes and won't let you go into the game. Other than that, 5 stars. I think it's a busy game in general with 2 servers both constantly busy. Problem was fixed quite quickly, so I changed my rating. Thank you for your quick response and reply.”
- “Went to purchase a 2nd vehicle using gold, and the game freezes.”
- “Downloaded this game and as soon as it loads, it asks you to change your name, then freezes and I can't even type in my name.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's music is praised for its quality and atmosphere, but a persistent bug causes the music to automatically turn back on despite being muted, particularly when returning to town or accessing certain menus. This issue disrupts the experience and remains unresolved despite updates.
- “Great music and atmosphere.”
- “But after the last update, the music unmutes itself every time you visit the city or do a mission.”
- “Please fix the music bug where it starts after you go back to the town from a battle.”
- “I can turn it off but as soon as I click the loot tab for my adventurers, music comes back on.”
- “After the last update, the music unmutes itself every time you visit the city or do a mission.”
grinding
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Grinding is a noticeable aspect, especially for free-to-play players, but progression remains possible without spending money. While some find the tutorial lengthy and certain parts grindy, overall it doesn’t feel excessively tedious, and characters retain uniqueness.
- “There's a lot of grinding if you're free-to-play, and there are clear and numerous advantages to paying a little, but there's no wall (so far in several months of playing free-to-play) where you can't proceed without paying.”
- “Very long and tedious tutorial.”
- “Fun, albeit grindy at times.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game's emotional impact uniquely immersive, evoking intense feelings that draw them physically closer to their devices.
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere is highly praised for its great music, which effectively enhances the overall immersive experience.
- “Great music and atmosphere.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor aspect is not highlighted in this comment; instead, the user expresses confusion and frustration over misleading download size information.

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Forge Shop - Business Game is a casual management game.

Forge Shop - Business Game is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

On average players spend around 3 hours playing Forge Shop - Business Game.

Forge Shop - Business Game was developed by JoyMore GAME.

Forge Shop - Business Game has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Forge Shop - Business Game is a single player game.

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