Game of Thrones: Conquest ™
"Game of Thrones: Conquest™ is a strategy game that allows you to build and command your own empire, while training dragons to protect it. With good story, game mechanics, visuals, and soundtrack, the game offers an immersive experience. However, it has its downsides, including lots of grinding, missing optimization, and numerous bugs, which can dampen the overall experience. Despite these flaws, the game's wholesome story and the thrill of commanding your own empire make it worth trying out."
Reviews
- The graphics and details are strong, providing an immersive experience.
- The game offers a sense of camaraderie among players, making it enjoyable to connect with others.
- The gameplay involves strategic planning, which can be engaging for players.
- The game is heavily pay-to-win, making it difficult for free-to-play players to progress.
- There are numerous glitches and bugs that disrupt gameplay, including freezing and crashing.
- Customer support is unresponsive and often fails to address player concerns or compensate for losses.
- stability1,766 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 99 % negative mentions
The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting frequent glitches, freezes, and crashes that significantly hinder gameplay. Many players express frustration over losing progress and resources due to these issues, often without adequate compensation from customer support. Overall, the game's performance is described as unreliable, making it difficult for players to enjoy the experience fully.
“The game runs great on the Android platform.”
“Very smooth running, no glitches, and great performance.”
“The game is awesome; everything works, I get no bugs, no glitches, it's great. This is the best game I ever had.”
“I cannot recommend this game due to all of the glitches and issues this game has.”
“After the new update released 10/27/22, the game freezes when loading and freezes when I open my bag.”
“The glitches are ridiculous.”
- graphics512 mentions
- 54 % positive mentions
- 29 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising their quality and detail, particularly in relation to the Game of Thrones theme. However, numerous users also report significant issues, including graphical glitches, slow loading times, and high battery consumption, which detract from the overall experience. While some find the visuals stunning and immersive, others criticize them as outdated or poorly optimized, leading to frustration during gameplay.
“The graphics are amazing, and gameplay is always interesting.”
“The graphics are gorgeous and you get to design a banner, but there are too many features missing to make this a great game.”
“The graphics are great, easy to navigate around the game, and it's a great time killer!”
“Graphics are outdated.”
“The graphics are weird and sometimes refuse to load in without restarting the app.”
“Horrible graphics, horrible user experience.”
- gameplay290 mentions
- 34 % positive mentions
- 51 % neutral mentions
- 15 % negative mentions
Gameplay reviews for this game are overwhelmingly negative, highlighting significant issues such as constant glitches, crashes, and a frustrating pay-to-win model that hampers enjoyment. While some players appreciate the graphics and potential for engaging mechanics, many express disappointment with the repetitive and unbalanced gameplay, which often feels tedious and lacks depth. Overall, the gameplay experience is marred by technical problems and a lack of meaningful support from developers, leading to a consensus that there are better alternatives available.
“The graphics are amazing, and gameplay is always interesting.”
“Gameplay is exciting, graphics are good for an app, updates are frequent which keeps the game changing and expanding, and the customer service isn't half bad.”
“Great gameplay, good use of strategy and constructive phases combined with training stronger units to defend your city and territory.”
“Even if you spend hundreds of dollars on the game, the in-game mechanics are such that your entire account and months of time and money invested can be wiped out in a matter of minutes.”
“Gameplay is terrible with too many glitches to count.”
“The gameplay is practically non-existent; the game itself follows a template that many mobile games do but lacks the charm and fun of games like Days of Survival.”
- monetization220 mentions
- 9 % positive mentions
- 35 % neutral mentions
- 56 % negative mentions
The monetization model of the game has been widely criticized as a blatant cash grab, with many players reporting that significant in-game purchases are necessary to progress and compete effectively. Users have noted aggressive advertising tactics, frequent pop-ups for in-app purchases, and high prices for these items, leading to a frustrating experience marred by bugs and glitches. Overall, the consensus is that without spending substantial amounts of money, players will struggle to enjoy the game fully or advance meaningfully.
“The game is fun, but beginning to bore me because if you don't spend tons of money on in-app purchases, your progress will be so slow.”
“Great fun, and I love that in-app purchases are not required to progress or unlock things after you get to a certain level.”
“There are in-app purchases but definitely not required to compete or enjoy the game.”
“It's a major cash grab and you'll never be able to compete without spending quite a bit of money.”
“This game is just a cash grab with little effort put in by its developers.”
“You can't get anywhere without spending absurd amounts of money.”
- story140 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 66 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
The game's story has been praised for its connection to the "Game of Thrones" universe, with many players appreciating the potential for a rich narrative. However, numerous reviews highlight a lack of depth and interactivity in the storytelling, with repetitive quests and gameplay mechanics detracting from the overall experience. Many users express a desire for a more structured story mode and improvements to the game's performance to enhance engagement with the narrative.
“It's as though you're writing the story as you go along, setting the stage for a spectacular scene.”
“I love the graphics of this game and the story is so much like the TV series.”
“Just like Game of Thrones but only better because it's your story you're making.”
“The game has no storyline, repetitive daily tasks, and many issues.”
“It's a shame that we need 25,000 dragon lore to hatch our dragon considering that we can only obtain them with daily quests or real money, and daily quests only give us 62 dragon lore at a time.”
“The story is awful, the graphics look low budget, and the overall performance is glitchy.”
- music76 mentions
- 21 % positive mentions
- 71 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
The music in the game, primarily the Game of Thrones theme, is widely appreciated for its quality and ability to enhance the gaming experience. However, many users report significant issues, including glitches that cause the music to loop indefinitely or continue playing even after the app is closed, leading to frustration. While the soundtrack is a highlight for some, the persistent bugs detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.
“The music is a key thing that hooked me onto this game other than the obvious.”
“I love the music, the graphics, and everything about the game.”
“The soundtrack and tutorial are soft and definitely get you into the game.”
“Even when I close the game, the music keeps playing.”
“The last two updates have resulted in so many glitches that the music soundtrack locks into a scratching sound and then kicks me out of the application.”
“When I tried to close the app, it didn't close and the background music didn't stop, so I tried to switch off but still the background music is playing... finally I uninstalled it. Seriously, this will make you lose customers in the first place, so please fix the bugs.”
- grinding65 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The grinding aspect of the game is widely criticized for being excessively tedious and time-consuming, with many players reporting long load times, frequent crashes, and a pay-to-win model that pressures them to spend real money to progress. Users express frustration over slow resource farming, constant attacks from higher-level players, and the overall linear gameplay that lacks depth and strategy. While some appreciate the initial enjoyment of building and farming, the overwhelming grind leads many to abandon the game altogether.
“Grinding takes forever and you are constantly pressured to buy coins just to get anywhere.”
“It takes 57 days of constant grinding to get all the required materials just to hatch the dragon egg you get in the first half hour of playing.”
“Pay to play endless monotony and grinding for no apparent reason.”
- optimization58 mentions
- 9 % positive mentions
- 43 % neutral mentions
- 48 % negative mentions
The game's optimization is widely criticized, with users reporting long load times, frequent crashes, and overall poor performance across various devices. Many players express frustration over the game's lag, glitches, and stability issues, which detract significantly from the gameplay experience. Despite its engaging content, the lack of proper optimization has led to a consensus that the game is currently not worth the time investment.
“Good game with good mechanics, but there are some major performance issues that are irritating over time.”
“The game itself is really engaging and addictive but the application performance sucks big time.”
“Very smooth running, no glitches, and great performance.”
“Has great potential, but my issues are the long load times (even with a fantastic Wi-Fi connection), frequent crashing or freezing causing more long loading times. I would love to see better optimization for the app to help lower load times, but I'm not going to hold my breath.”
“The game is starting to get to be a pain to play, and money spent to get a higher level should be avoided unless you can put up with all the glitches and bad performance of the game!”
“This game is poorly optimized, extremely slow, and even has errors within its own patches causing the game to crash.”
- humor24 mentions
- 83 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is a mixed bag, with some players finding it amusing due to the absurdity of its bugs and glitches, while others feel that the humor has worn thin due to ongoing issues and a frustrating gameplay experience. Notably, characters like Tyrion provide comedic moments, but the overall sentiment leans towards frustration, with many players highlighting the irony of spending money on a game that often fails to deliver a smooth experience. Despite these criticisms, some users still find enjoyment in the game's quirks and the community interactions.
“Cool seeing all your favorite characters from the TV series, especially Tyrion and his sense of humor when he talks to you during gameplay.”
“I will say though that it is downright hilarious watching things move like chess pieces towards a wolf or bear on the map, lol, but so bad it's good is not what a game like this should go for.”
“My stomach is sore from laughing right now as a matter of fact as I type!”
“I've tried so many times, it's not funny anymore.”
“I've spent so much money playing, it's not funny.”
“Constantly getting attacked by far higher ranking players over and over again is not funny and a total waste of time; oh, and the pay-to-win mentality is also pretty poor.”
- emotional13 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is overwhelmingly negative, with users expressing frustration and disappointment due to technical glitches, poor customer support, and a perceived lack of care from the developers. Many players feel undervalued and emotionally drained by their experiences, leading to a sense of helplessness and dissatisfaction with the game's mechanics and overall treatment of its community.
“This is an honest, heartfelt review... unlike many other 'free' apps... this one is anything but.”
“Probably the worst thing about this game is that it encourages bullying and there are people playing that have some serious emotional issues.”
“Ugh, customer support is a joke; the CSR made me feel like WB doesn't care.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is perceived as lacking depth, with some players feeling it falls short of expectations given its strong branding. Additionally, there is a prevailing sense of negativity, described as a "bully atmosphere," which detracts from the overall experience.
“The atmosphere of the game might be better considering its powerful name.”
“There is a very much bullying atmosphere, and the developers do nothing to address it.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its high replayability, featuring numerous events that ensure a fresh experience and prevent monotony.
“A very well-made game with lots of replay value and events to keep things from feeling stale.”
“The variety of choices and outcomes makes each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
“With multiple paths and endings, I find myself coming back to explore every possibility.”