Game of Khans

About

"Game of Khans" is a simulation game that offers an intriguing story and good gameplay, all set against a backdrop of spectacular graphics and an engaging soundtrack. However, be prepared for lots of grinding, frequent ads, and buggy gameplay that can detract from the overall experience. The game is marketed as "Song of Love and War," highlighting its focus on strategic combat and political alliances.

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

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

84%

Audience ScoreBased on 8,954 reviews

graphics497 positive mentions

monetization129 negative mentions

The game features stunning graphics and engaging storylines, making it visually appealing and immersive.
There are plenty of activities and mini-games to keep players entertained, providing a variety of gameplay experiences.
Players can progress without spending money, making it accessible for free-to-play users while still offering optional purchases.

The game suffers from frequent lagging and freezing issues, which can disrupt gameplay and lead to frustration.
Many players feel that the game is heavily pay-to-win, making it difficult for free-to-play users to compete effectively.
Customer support is often unresponsive, leaving players without assistance when they encounter issues or need help.

graphics
626 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
79%
20%
The graphics in the game have received widespread acclaim, with many users praising their stunning quality, beautiful artwork, and immersive design. Players appreciate the attention to detail in character animations and environments, often noting that the visuals enhance the overall gaming experience. However, some reviews mention that while the graphics are impressive, the gameplay can be repetitive or confusing at times, and there are occasional performance issues.
- “The graphics are amazing and pretty fun but the thing I would change is making it gender option.”
- “I love the graphics, design, storyline, and how interactive it is.”
- “Game of Khans has amazing graphics, beautifully designed scenes, top-notch storylines, and is packed full of things to do.”
- “Big waste of development and graphic design skills.”
- “Nearly shut down my computer trying to play it; it had so many animations and graphics.”
- “Graphics are pretty but this game is seriously one giant circle jerk.”
story
546 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
39%
1%
The game's story is generally praised for its depth and engaging character arcs, with many players appreciating the intricate backstories of advisors and consorts. While the graphics and presentation are often highlighted as exceptional, some users note that the storyline can become repetitive or predictable over time. Overall, the narrative is seen as a strong point of the game, providing a rich experience that keeps players invested.
- “The storylines for the characters are incredible and extremely well done, and the characters, animals, and scenery are all beautifully made.”
- “The story is engaging as well, and your choices seem to have an actual effect, which is an improvement over other games of this type.”
- “Game of Khans has amazing graphics, beautifully designed scenes, top-notch storylines, and is packed full of things to do.”
- “There's a story but it's a meh to me.”
- “Just a long boring story you have very little control over.”
- “An okay game but there's no real story.”
monetization
166 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
7%
15%
78%
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players noting that while there are numerous in-app purchases and microtransactions, the game is not overly aggressive in pushing them, allowing for a satisfactory free-to-play experience. However, players have expressed frustration over misleading advertisements that do not accurately represent the game's content, leading to disappointment. Overall, while the game offers optional ads for rewards and reasonably priced purchases, the disconnect between the ads and actual gameplay has been a significant point of contention.
- “There's no ads, everything is relatively cheap if you want to spend money (and honestly you really don't have to in order to very easily progress).”
- “In-game purchases are reasonably priced and not a necessity to advancing.”
- “There are a lot of in-app purchases, but it's not pay to win; you can farm to each stage just by playing.”
- “My only complaint right now would be that you don't really get much for your dollar when you buy in-app purchases.”
- “Very sad to see how much money they put in advertising and not into the game itself.”
- “More ads than game, terrible waste of time.”
gameplay
126 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
45%
15%
The gameplay is generally praised for its engaging mechanics and beautiful graphics, making it enjoyable for many players. However, some users find it repetitive and grind-heavy, often requiring in-app purchases to progress effectively. While the game offers a variety of activities and a solid storyline, it can become overwhelming and confusing due to its numerous mechanics and occasional paywalls.
- “Stunning artwork, engaging gameplay, and plenty to enjoy.”
- “I was surprised by the quality of the story and gameplay, and although it takes up quite a bit of storage space, it's definitely worth it if you like this type of RPG game.”
- “Gameplay is relatively easy to adjust to and fun to play.”
- “The gameplay is boring with nothing to do besides hit a roadblock and wait or spend money; events are strictly won by who spends the most.”
- “The gameplay is kinda boring and the combat is boring as well.”
- “Very little actual gameplay other than grinding.”
music
46 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
24%
7%
The music in the game is widely praised for its beauty and relaxing qualities, enhancing the overall atmosphere and gameplay experience. Many players appreciate the thematic relevance of the soundtrack, describing it as haunting and enjoyable, while some have noted issues with turning off the music. Overall, the combination of music and art contributes significantly to the game's appeal, making it a standout feature for many users.
- “The game is stunning, the music appropriate and enjoyable.”
- “Great art and style, beautiful, haunting music and nice voices and characters.”
- “I love this game, the music, the feel, the art; all really well done and themed for such an interesting era!”
- “Couldn't turn music off... even the FAQ instructions to turn off the music didn't work.”
- “I hate in-game music.”
- “The music is relaxing and from what I can tell so far it's not a pay to win game, but we'll see what happens as I progress.”
stability
36 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
3%
97%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing, lagging, and glitches that disrupt gameplay, particularly during events. While some players have experienced smooth performance without issues, the overall consensus indicates that the game is often buggy, making it difficult to enjoy fully. Many users express frustration over the instability, which detracts from an otherwise enjoyable experience.
- “It freezes and lags like no other game I play.”
- “It's really hard to participate in events like Eagle Run and Archers because it freezes so much; I miss shots or miss getting items like meat.”
- “I can't play for more than a minute before it either freezes and I need to exit and re-enter the game or it just kicks me out.”
grinding
31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The grinding aspect of the game is widely described as tedious and overwhelming, with many players feeling that it often devolves into busy work rather than engaging gameplay. While some enjoy the slow build and resource collection, others criticize the necessity of grinding for progress, often requiring real-world money or extensive time investment. Overall, the experience varies, appealing to those who appreciate grinding while frustrating others who seek more dynamic gameplay.
- “The tasks were tedious and there were so many, I felt overwhelmed and confused by everything going on.”
- “Very little actual gameplay other than grinding.”
- “Mostly just busy work with a naughtiness that, if it ever appears, is going to require months of grinding or spending some real-world money.”
humor
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
86%
14%
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players enjoying the funny interactions and quirky scenes throughout gameplay. Many find the comedic elements, particularly the juxtaposition of serious and absurd moments, to be a highlight, even if some aspects, like mismatched battles, detract from the overall experience. Overall, the game is appreciated for its lightheartedness and engaging humor.
- “Great game full of action and funny little scenes.”
- “About time there was a game centered around Mongol culture :) enjoying the humorous interactions.”
- “I hate base building games, but this one gets 4 stars because the clash of the dog rescue levels is so wildly weird that I can't stop laughing while I play it.”
- “Also, battles are so mismatched, it's not funny.”
atmosphere
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
25%
25%
The game's atmosphere is praised for its engaging visuals, music, and costumes, creating an enjoyable experience enhanced by fun mini-games and social interactions. However, some players express concerns about a "pay to win" element that could detract from the overall enjoyment. Overall, the atmosphere is considered strong, with good graphics and immersive storytelling.
- “Atmospheric visuals and the story are engaging; mini games are a lot of fun and the social aspect is a plus, too!”
- “Love the music, the costumes, the atmosphere. I haven't been playing long, but it doesn't seem pay to win, though you can definitely pay to get ahead.”
- “Good graphics, good atmosphere.”
- “I think the only thing I really have a problem with is the pay-to-win atmosphere.”
- “I think the only thing I really have a problem with is the pay-to-win atmosphere.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
75%
Reviews on optimization are mixed; while some users report smooth performance and no glitches, others experience significant issues with updates, leading to frustration and low performance ratings. Overall, the game's optimization appears inconsistent, affecting user satisfaction.
- “It runs smoothly and I haven't had any glitches thus far.”
- “Even after I deleted files, I still can't complete the update. Ultimately, I give this game less than 1 for performance and a 3 for the entertainment it provided.”
- “The optimization is so poor that it makes the game nearly unplayable, even on high-end hardware.”
- “Frequent crashes and long loading times make it clear that the game was not optimized for a smooth experience.”
emotional
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
Reviews highlight a mix of emotional engagement, with some players finding depth in the backstories and interactions with concubines, fostering attachments beyond mere physical attraction. However, others criticize the overall narrative as tedious and lacking player agency, which diminishes the emotional impact.
- “Some of the backstories and interactions are actually amusing and interesting, even developing a modicum of emotional attachment to some concubines beyond the cliché lust for buxom, bodacious bimbos in similar games.”
- “Just a long, boring story where you have very little control over the outcome.”
- “The emotional moments felt forced and didn't resonate with me at all.”
- “I found it hard to connect with the characters, making the emotional scenes fall flat.”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
Reviewers consistently highlight the strong storylines and character development, indicating that these elements significantly enhance the overall gaming experience.
- “The character development is exceptional, with rich storylines that keep you engaged.”
- “The depth of character development adds layers to the narrative, making every choice feel impactful.”
- “I love how the characters evolve throughout the game, creating a truly immersive experience.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
Users feel that the replayability of the game could be significantly improved by enhancing the rewards for hunts and progressive quests, suggesting that these rewards should scale with the player's level to maintain engagement and motivation for repeated playthroughs.
- “The hunts are playable, but the progressive quests need better rewards that scale with your level.”
- “The lack of variety in quests makes it hard to find motivation for replaying the game.”
- “Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to dive back in.”