Friendzoned

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Friendzoned is a single player action game. It received very positive reviews from players.

Will she friendzone you?

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Audience ScoreBased on 6,928 reviews

story1.2k positive mentions

monetization137 negative mentions

Engaging and immersive storyline that keeps players hooked.
Multiple choices that affect the outcome, adding replay value.
Emotional depth that resonates with players, making them feel connected to the characters.

Short gameplay experience, leaving players wanting more.
Some images and choices do not load properly, causing confusion.
Ads between chapters can disrupt the flow of the game.

story
1,589 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is described as engaging and immersive, with many players appreciating its emotional depth and unexpected plot twists. However, several reviews note that the story is relatively short and can feel confusing at times, with some players expressing frustration over the need to purchase additional chapters or watch ads to continue. Overall, while the narrative is compelling and well-crafted, many users desire a more extensive and cohesive storyline.
- “It's clear a lot of thought went into the story.”
- “The story is so engaging and so good; I love how short it is so there's no need for boring useless stuff just to make it longer.”
- “I was completely enthralled with the story, so much that I wanted to reach out more and be included in the entire situation that was being explained throughout the entire tale.”
- “The plot is good but overall confusing.”
- “The story is convoluted too.”
- “The story writing could be better.”
emotional
184 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is widely praised for its deeply emotional storytelling, with many players reporting that it made them cry and feel a strong connection to the characters. Users describe it as an emotional rollercoaster, highlighting its ability to evoke a range of feelings, from joy to heartbreak, and emphasizing the impact of player choices on the narrative. Overall, it is recommended for those seeking a heartfelt and immersive gaming experience.
- “This game is absolutely heartbreaking!!”
- “It's a kind of game I've always wanted to play... a game that makes you think, be creative, visualize the characters, the cinematic, and most of all, gets you so emotionally connected to the characters.”
- “Truly an emotional rollercoaster and everyone should play this masterpiece at least once.”
monetization
138 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
2%
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Overall, the monetization strategy of the game is characterized by a relatively low frequency of ads, which are generally unobtrusive and well-placed, enhancing rather than disrupting the gameplay experience. However, some players express frustration with the requirement to watch ads to unlock chapters, leading to mixed feelings about the balance between monetization and enjoyment. While many appreciate the game's free access and engaging storyline, the presence of ads—especially after certain chapters—remains a common point of contention.
- “I appreciate that the game offers a fair monetization model without being overly aggressive with ads.”
- “The in-game purchases are reasonably priced and don't feel necessary to enjoy the game.”
- “I love that I can play without being bombarded by ads, making the experience much more enjoyable.”
- “I would have given it 5 stars, but there were too many advertisements.”
- “The only bad thing is that you need to see ads to pass the chapter.”
- “Great game, only had a problem with the ads transitioning to a new chapter.”
humor
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with many players finding the mini-game involving "beating up Bryan" particularly hilarious and a refreshing change from the game's deeper themes. While some moments are well-written and evoke laughter, others feel abrupt or unnecessary, yet the overall blend of humor with elements of creepiness and romance contributes to an engaging experience. Players consistently highlight the game's ability to elicit genuine laughter, making it a standout aspect of the gameplay.
- “The 'friendzoned' stamp is hilarious!”
- “Great plot and I actually found it very funny when you fight Bryan ”
- “It's a very good story so far and the actual game scene was hilarious.”
gameplay
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the gameplay has received high praise for its unique and immersive experience, with many users highlighting the engaging storylines and the innovative choice-based mechanics. While some players suggested improvements, such as consolidating stories into a single app and addressing ad wait times, the majority found the gameplay to be addictive and worth the investment. The combination of beautiful writing and extensive endings has left players eager for sequels and further content.
- “Absolute stunning gameplay!”
- “The gameplay was crazy and just beautiful how it was a game just with texts and choosing your choice. I love this game!!!”
- “Amazing gameplay, really immersive.”
- “Hopefully the sequel will have longer gameplay.”
- “It's a very good story, but I'd like a little 'Groundhog Day' mechanic when you create a new save; it would expand the gameplay.”
- “So much more detail and gameplay than I thought there would be.”
graphics
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the graphics received positive feedback, with many users praising their quality and aesthetic appeal, particularly in relation to the game's engaging story and interactive elements. While some noted a desire for more visual content to enhance the narrative, the visuals were generally described as beautiful and well-matched to the game's themes. The combination of graphics and sound effects contributed to an immersive experience, making it a standout feature for many players.
- “The graphics, sound effects, and the way the game is played out are amazing.”
- “Amazing stories with visuals to match, multiple endings, and engaging characters make this one of the best choice games I've ever played!”
- “Beautiful game, graphics, and a heartbreaking ending.”
- “Interesting and engaging but painfully short for something with so little graphic interface.”
- “Not sure why it's asking about graphics, though.”
- “The graphics, sound effects, the game is played out is amazing.”
music
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is widely praised for its beauty and ability to enhance the storytelling experience, creating a relaxing and immersive atmosphere. While many players appreciate the soundtrack, some suggest options to turn it off, particularly in more intense or scary moments. Overall, the music is considered a significant and enjoyable aspect of the game, contributing to its emotional depth and engagement.
- “The music is amazing!”
- “Very relaxing and enjoyable game, good storyline and lovely music.”
- “It is a game that makes you connect with it, is very entertaining and has a very nice soundtrack.”
- “Settings to turn off music and FX would be nice.”
- “But it could have been better by adding background music in chats.”
stability
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability has been criticized for various glitches, including text repetition, freezing issues, and occasional lag, which detract from the overall experience. Despite these technical problems, players still find the story engaging and enjoyable, indicating that while stability could be improved, it does not overshadow the game's strengths.
- “I wish there was more phone interaction and I ran into a few glitches (froze a couple of times, repeated the same lines in one scene and couldn't see 2 photos). I also think it should've focused more on the disappearance than on the relationship, but still very enjoyable!”
- “The sudden glitches made me realize that this is going to get creepy.”
- “Occasionally a little laggy/buggy.”
atmosphere
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its amazing execution, with well-planned storytelling and captivating scenery that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the light-hearted plot and engaging narrative, although some express a desire for a longer experience to fully immerse themselves in the atmosphere. Overall, the combination of epic storytelling and a well-crafted environment creates a compelling and intriguing atmosphere.
- “The atmosphere that is created is amazing and the plot is light enough for a casual player.”
- “The story is well planned out and the scenery for certain chapters really sets the tone and atmosphere perfectly.”
- “The story is very well written, constantly drawing you in with the addition of a well done atmosphere.”
replayability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game boasts significant replayability, with players noting that different choices lead to various endings, encouraging multiple playthroughs. The engaging story and impressive visuals further enhance the desire to replay the game.
- “Definitely has replay value; I'm going to play it again and choose different choices!”
- “Amazing story and visuals; replayability is awesome.”
- “Every choice made can lead down different endings, adding replayability.”
- “Definitely has replay value, I'm going to play it again and choose different choices!”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development in the game has received mixed feedback, with some users noting that the dialogue feels rushed and lacks depth, suggesting a need for more detailed interactions that align with each character's personality. Additionally, there are concerns about the restrictive nature of character development, which may limit player engagement.
- “The character development is fantastic, allowing players to truly connect with each character's journey.”
- “I love how the character development evolves throughout the game, making each decision feel impactful.”
- “The depth of character development adds layers to the story, making it a memorable experience.”
- “The only thing I could see as needing improvement is the dialogue and character development; it seemed rushed in some places and could use more detail to suit each character's personality.”
- “Great, but somewhat too restrictive in the character development.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The review highlights a humorous take on grinding in games, comparing it to the tediousness of extreme farming simulations, suggesting that some players may find certain grinding mechanics unappealing or overly repetitive.
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The optimization aspect of the game is praised for effectively enhancing players' skills in communicating with girls through text, indicating a well-designed experience that supports personal development.