Gacha Club

About

"Gacha Club" is a Role Playing game that offers an intriguing story and wholesome themes, with stellar game mechanics, masterful graphics, and a good soundtrack. However, the game is very grinding, can be buggy at times, and some players may be disturbed by ads. The game allows you to dress up cute chibi characters and gacha for units to battle in story mode, making it appealing for those who enjoy both customization and battle gameplay.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

83%

Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews

story172 positive mentions

stability494 negative mentions

Great customization options with a wide variety of clothing, accessories, and colors.
Fun mini-games and battle mode that adds depth to the gameplay.
Overall enjoyable experience for character creation and storytelling.

Frequent crashes and lag, especially when switching between menus or during battles.
Characters sometimes do not save properly, leading to frustration when progress is lost.
Some colors are blocked for clothing, making it difficult to achieve desired designs.

story
545 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
66%
3%
The story aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players appreciating the engaging plot and character customization options that allow for creative storytelling. However, several users have reported issues with crashes and bugs that disrupt gameplay, particularly in story mode, leading to frustration over lost progress. Additionally, some players feel that the main story is incomplete or lacks depth, suggesting a need for further updates and improvements to enhance the overall narrative experience.
- “The story mode is fun and engaging.”
- “The storyline is fascinating as well, though most may not use it I enjoy it!”
- “The story is nice and the gameplay is quite fun.”
- “The story mode is unfinished, and when you leave the app after making a character and come back to it, said character will have been deleted or unfinished despite you already finishing it earlier.”
- “The story itself is incomplete.”
- “The story makes no sense, characters keep appearing out of nowhere and I have no clue what's going on.”
stability
503 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
1%
1%
98%
The stability of Gacha Club has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting frequent glitches and crashes that disrupt gameplay and cause loss of progress. While some players find the game generally smooth and enjoyable, the recurring issues with freezing, data not saving, and unexpected exits significantly detract from the overall experience. Users are hopeful for updates to address these bugs, as they believe the game has great potential if these stability issues are resolved.
- “No glitches, no problems, nothing.”
- “That's all, no glitches, no lag for me, and it also saves my progress.”
- “Overall, it's very good, no glitches, not many ads.”
- “It's a great game, but there are a few glitches that need to be fixed. For example, when I try to change the color of something, it doesn't let me click on the color palette, and I find that quite frustrating.”
- “I love this game, but there are a lot of glitches that make it hard to enjoy. Sometimes, when I create a character and leave the app, it doesn't save my progress, which is really annoying.”
- “The game is fun, but it glitches a lot. For instance, when I try to name my character, the app freezes, and I have to restart it, losing all my progress.”
graphics
370 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
44%
6%
The graphics in the game have received widespread praise for their charm and detail, with many users highlighting the adorable art style and extensive character customization options. However, some players have reported issues such as blurriness in studio mode, lag, and occasional glitches that detract from the overall experience. Despite these concerns, the game's visuals are generally considered a significant improvement over previous titles in the series, making it a visually appealing choice for fans of the genre.
- “The graphics are amazing, the mini games are fun, even the hair and eyes are animated!”
- “The graphics are charming, the character customization is 10× better, and it's a definite improvement from Gacha Life.”
- “I love the graphics and detail!”
- “The graphics quality is disgusting and whenever I create a character which takes me at least 30 minutes per character due to the amount of options now, I close the app and take a break or go to sleep or something.”
- “The graphics are just.....I can't even!”
- “It's nice, it's really fun and cute I like it a lot but there's some bugs here and there I hate the one where when you exit the app then come back the character I created resets it's really annoying, the graphics are also pretty pixelated.”
monetization
333 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
12%
2%
86%
The monetization aspect of the game is generally well-received, with many users appreciating the minimal presence of ads, which are described as infrequent and often skippable. While some players report occasional issues with ads being intrusive or difficult to exit, the overall sentiment is that the game offers a good balance of free content without aggressive monetization tactics, such as paywalls or mandatory ads for gameplay. Users also note that the game can be played offline, further reducing interruptions from ads.
- “Great game with little to no ads!”
- “Best game ever! It's a massive upgrade from Gacha Life. I love the new color palette and customization options. They even added unicorn horns and mermaid tails. I have been waiting for this since last year, and it was worth the wait. It's totally free, with no in-app purchases; we don't need to buy diamonds with real money, we can play mini-games to get diamonds.”
- “This game I highly recommend because it has absolutely no ads, different types of characters you can choose from, and finally, it's not laggy and does not crash your phone or whatever device you have.”
- “The only problem I have are the ads, it's really annoying and it takes too much storage.”
- “I really love the content and stuff, but whenever I press studio, it shows a lot of ads.”
- “It's a good game except for randomly playing ads when I'm offline, I have to put the characters at the slots if I made changes or created a new one, and some of the codes don't work.”
music
215 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
19%
77%
5%
The music in the game is generally praised for its catchy and vibrant quality, enhancing the overall experience and creativity of character creation and storytelling. However, many users express frustration with the repetitiveness and loudness of the tracks, which can become annoying over time, especially when trying to listen to their own music simultaneously. Additionally, some players report glitches that affect the music playback, such as it continuing to play after exiting the app or becoming distorted.
- “The music is catchy and not forgettable, the colors are more vibrant and have slightly more color options, the clothing, accessory, and hair options have more variety and are more advanced, the games are better and the story is interesting to follow as well!”
- “The music rocks, the new poses are amazing and all of the new clothing and hair are spectacular!”
- “I love the music and how you can give them a pet and change the color of it.”
- “The only problem is that sometimes if I'm in the app too long, it glitches and the music turns into a repetitive annoying sound.”
- “I love the app, I can make plenty of OCs (original characters) which is amazing, there are so many options to customize, the only main thing I dislike is that the song gets kind of annoying once you play it for a while and it keeps going over and over.”
- “I think it'd be really cool if there were options of background noises, or the choice to make the song that plays quieter, because my music sometimes turns off on Gacha Club when the background music switches on.”
gameplay
92 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
46%
45%
10%
The gameplay is generally praised for its fun mechanics, extensive customization options, and appealing graphics, making it enjoyable for many players. However, some users find it overly complicated and experience issues such as lag, bugs, and a lack of clarity in certain mechanics, which can detract from the overall experience. Despite these concerns, the game is still considered a solid choice for those who appreciate creative gameplay and character design.
- “The gameplay, storyline, and customization features are all amazing.”
- “Overall, it's amazing gameplay!”
- “The character customization is off the charts, the actual gameplay is very fun!”
- “The gameplay overall, other than the customization and the mini game bit, is very hard.”
- “Please make the gameplay a bit less complicated.”
- “The battles don't make sense and the mechanics are garbage and sometimes don't even work.”
character development
79 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
65%
4%
Character development in the game is highly praised for its extensive customization options, allowing users to create unique and detailed character designs. Many players appreciate the variety of clothing, hairstyles, and accessories available, which enhances their creative process, especially for artists and storytellers. However, issues such as bugs that cause loss of progress and limitations on color choices have been noted, detracting from the overall experience.
- “Great for character design and storytelling.”
- “Overall, this game had a lot of options with customization and I highly recommend it if you like character design!”
- “Gacha Club never fails to get my creative juices flowing, whether in character design or storytelling.”
- “Sure, it's a good way to kill time and all, but sometimes it gets a bit too repetitive, and the 'removed colors to prevent hurtful content' kind of messes up character design when you are trying to get the correct colors.”
- “I was bored, so I decided to make an edit of my OC, but when I set it up, the game just fully crashed, and I lost all my data. I lost all of my progress and character designs. In my opinion, this app is usually really fun, but please make it so you can change the color of the face shade on mobile.”
- “I love the character design and how you improved it, but I have one problem that led me to delete the app: my progress never saves. No matter how long I spend on the app, my progress never saves, and I lose characters, battle progress, and everything else.”
humor
33 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players enjoying its funny stories, amusing character customization options, and the ability to create hilarious skits and memes. While some find the mini-games and battle system less engaging, the overall comedic elements, including quirky glitches and funny character expressions, contribute to a lighthearted and entertaining experience. However, there are some frustrations with bugs and character saving issues that can detract from the fun.
- “The battle mode isn't violent and the stories are so funny.”
- “Customisation options are super good and some of these new poses are amazing and also hilarious!”
- “It's very fun and funny; I can make memes with the different types of faces and make YouTube videos of them all.”
optimization
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
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Overall, the game's optimization has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting significant lag during screen transitions and performance issues, particularly on older devices. While some players find the game runs smoothly most of the time, others experience frustrating bugs, such as character resets and slow loading times, indicating a need for further optimization. Despite these challenges, the game is generally well-received for its features and gameplay, but users are hopeful for improvements in performance.
- “Overall very well made game, runs smoothly and I can play offline!”
- “Overall, an amazing game, I recommend it, just be wary that performance will not be at its best on old devices.”
- “It took me quite some time to install it, but it's worth waiting!... the app runs smoothly, and since I'm a lazy editor, I kind of barely need to add some extra bits of clothing, since it already has it there!”
- “Oh yeah, the game seems to have some optimization problems, so look into it as well.”
- “Even on my phone's high performance mode, the game lags like crazy while loading other screens, and the game's consistently laggy without it.”
- “The app is unoptimized and slow.”
grinding
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
4%
96%
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and time-consuming, often requiring excessive effort to level up characters and acquire resources. Many express frustration over the lack of efficient gold farming options and the repetitive nature of minigames, which detracts from the overall enjoyment. While some appreciate the game's graphics and customization features, the grinding experience can lead to burnout and dissatisfaction, particularly when progress is lost.
- “Then comes the grinding, which is fine, except it costs the same amount of gold to use the smallest enhancements as it does the big, which depletes my gold big time.”
- “You barely gain any experience from battle mode, so it's boring and tedious.”
- “I love this game, but after spending like 5 hours grinding, I exited the app to go watch YouTube, and when I came back, all of my grinding was gone.”
emotional
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players express a deep emotional connection to the game, often feeling frustrated and heartbroken due to persistent glitches and data loss that result in the loss of their creations and progress. Despite these issues, many still find joy in the game's unique features and community, highlighting its potential for wholesome interactions and creativity. Overall, the emotional responses range from love and attachment to disappointment and distress, underscoring the game's impact on its users.
- “I cried for a bit and tried again, pls fix❤️”
- “I love the game, with its unique, new things, but sometimes when I turn on my computer and try to play, it crashes. Normally I would be able to just open the app again, but now it says 'installed' and I can't seem to be able to play again. Now I have lost all my progress and I am in tears (don't ask why, I'm very emotional) as I've spent hours on the game.”
- “The app is amazing but my only complaint, and it's a big one, is that a lot of people have this issue: the problem is data loss. I lost all of my in-game progress. I had all of my OC slots full. Please try to fix this issue. The game is amazing, just that one problem gets on my nerves because I've lost my data two times and I cried and cried because it was my second time happening.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users note that the game offers multiple playable options, enhancing its replayability. Additionally, there is a suggestion for further increasing replay value after completing the battle mode.
- “It offers more playable options!”
- “It adds more replayability once you finish the battle mode.”
- “It gives it more playable options!”
- “Also, maybe add more replayability once you finish the battle mode?”