Great Toilet Simulator

79%
Game Brain Score Based on 318 reviews
  • story
  • graphics
  • music
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In Great Toilet Simulator, players experience a first-person indie horror adventure as a stranded man with an urgent need for a toilet. Navigating a creepy forest, the protagonist must avoid a dangerous creature lurking nearby. The hunt for a usable restroom becomes a life-or-death situation, adding urgency to this unique horror experience.

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  • Windows
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79%
Audience ScoreBased on 318 reviews
story10 positive mentions
monetization4 negative mentions
  • The game is a unique and humorous take on the horror genre, providing laughs and scares in equal measure.
  • Many players found the graphics surprisingly good for the price, enhancing the overall experience.
  • The game is described as life-changing and deeply symbolic, resonating with players on a personal level.
  • The gameplay is extremely short, with many players finishing it in under 10 minutes, leading to feelings of being scammed.
  • There is a lack of clear objectives and interaction, making the experience feel aimless and frustrating.
  • The game is criticized for being a low-effort asset flip, lacking originality and depth.
  • story28 mentions

    The game's story is praised for its deep realism and thought-provoking symbolism, engaging players in a rich narrative that resonates long after gameplay. With an impressive backstory and a plethora of quests—over 400 in total—the side quests often rival the main storyline in quality, offering a mix of humor and moral dilemmas. While some players desire even more narrative content, the overall consensus highlights the story as one of the strongest aspects of the game, featuring well-developed characters and immersive lore.

    • “The developer of this game knows perfectly how to blend realism with the atmosphere, the graphics, the sounds, and symbolism, drawing you deep into thought, leaving you pondering for days what the story really means.”
    • “The backstory is so incredible and the gameplay is life-changing.”
    • “Amazing lore and story.”
    • “Needs more story to it.”
    • “Name a better story line... I'll wait.”
    • “The most serious plot also in real life (you need as a human to find a toilet).”
  • graphics26 mentions

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their hyper-realism and breathtaking visuals, often blurring the line between reality and gameplay. While some users note a lack of resolution options and potential performance issues, the overall aesthetic, including unique atmospheric elements and detailed environments, is considered exceptional for the game's price. Despite some mixed opinions on the peculiarity of the visuals, many agree that the graphics elevate the gaming experience significantly.

    • “The graphics are so next level that at several points I thought the game was actually real life.”
    • “The developer of this game knows perfectly how to blend realism with the atmosphere, the graphics, the sounds, and symbolism, drawing you deep into thought, leaving you pondering for days what the story really means.”
    • “Intro of the game is breathtaking, showcasing the life-like graphics with an amazing mountain view, clouds, and trees taken out of a painting yet made 3D for your viewing pleasure, which still hold up to this day as one of the best looking.”
    • “There's no option to change the resolution and no useful graphics tweaks.”
    • “Surprisingly, this game will cook your graphics card too, putting mine up to 80°C for some bizarre reason.”
    • “This game has better graphics than it deserves to.”
  • music24 mentions

    The game's music has been universally praised for its emotional depth and richness, often compared favorably to the works of renowned composers like James Horner. Reviewers highlight the haunting and atmospheric soundtracks that enhance the gameplay experience, with particular acclaim for the integration of folklore music that adds a unique and epic quality. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a standout feature, making the game worth purchasing for the music alone.

    • “The game is honestly worth buying for the soundtrack alone.”
    • “I just lifted my eyes to the heavens, listened to the soundtrack, and let the tears stream freely as I took in every precious ounce of life that I possibly could.”
    • “From the spooky atmosphere and PSX style graphics to the haunting music and thrilling gameplay.”
    • “The music puts James Horner and the like to shame.”
    • “So off you go looking for a bog, when the surrounding forest starts to play ominous music and you seem to be getting closer to something evil.”
    • “Every time the music starts to get spooky and heartbeats start getting heard, you know that the downie is coming back from running around the map without any real coding to stumble upon you.”
  • gameplay20 mentions

    The gameplay of "Great Toilet Simulator" is praised for its depth and clever mechanics, offering a smooth and engaging experience with a variety of skill trees. While some players find the gameplay to be average, many highlight its life-changing quality, immersive atmosphere, and polished combat system that requires strategic timing and resource management. Overall, the game promises thousands of hours of engaging content.

    • “The backstory is so incredible and the gameplay is life changing.”
    • “Great Toilet Simulator is simply the pinnacle of gaming content; it has 10/10 gameplay, 10/10 sound, and 10/10 UI.”
    • “In terms of the game's mechanics, Great Toilet Simulator is surprisingly deep.”
    • “Some have so-so gameplay.”
    • “Combat is deep enough and solid, rooted in the player needing to time dodging enemy attacks, managing magic signs to defend yourself or raise your attack power; however, do not expect the most complex mechanics ever created, but compared to the previous two titles in the series, they're optimized and polished to enjoy a smooth combat experience with a high amount of skill trees.”
    • “There is thousands of hours of gameplay.”
  • humor10 mentions

    The humor in the game is consistently praised, with players highlighting its funny and joyful nature that enhances the overall experience. Side quests are noted for their comedic value, often rivaling the main storyline, and feature a mix of hilarious moments and morally complex situations. Overall, the game is described as a delightful blend of fun that keeps players engaged and entertained.

    • “It's a great game, a funny, joyful and immensely satisfying slop of fun that you'll find yourself spending time with again and again, in every session, every hour, every day.”
    • “The quality of side quests is arguably on par and sometimes surpassing the main quest line, from funny and hilarious sequences to morale impairing situations which go as far as deciding the life of corrupt nobles and innocent peasants alike.”
    • “No funny, no scary.”
  • atmosphere8 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its effective blend of realism and symbolism, creating a deeply immersive experience that provokes thought and reflection. Reviewers highlight the combination of spooky visuals, haunting music, and effective jumpscares, contributing to its status as a standout horror title. Whether through its PSX-style graphics or the eerie ambiance, the game successfully captivates players, especially those who appreciate walking simulators with a creepy vibe.

    • “The developer of this game knows perfectly how to blend realism with the atmosphere, the graphics, the sounds, and symbolism, drawing you deep into thought, leaving you pondering for days what the story really means.”
    • “Great jumpscares and atmosphere resulting in a masterpiece of a horror game.”
    • “From the spooky atmosphere and PSX style graphics to the haunting music and thrilling gameplay.”
    • “The developer of this game knows perfectly how to blend realism with the atmosphere, the graphics, and the sounds, with symbolism, drawing you deep into thought, leaving you pondering for days what the story really means.”
    • “From the spooky atmosphere and PSX-style graphics to the haunting music and thrilling gameplay.”
  • replayability6 mentions

    The reviews on replayability are mixed; while some players find the game offers great replay value and are eager to dive back in, others feel it lacks significant replayability despite being a worthwhile experience. Overall, the game seems to cater to both ends of the spectrum, appealing to those who enjoy revisiting it while leaving some players wanting more.

    • “Worth the money, great replay value.”
    • “Apparently it's not enough being such a rich game in every aspect of it; the replay value is also on top of the charts. For me, it's my easiest replayable game. I wanted to get into my next journey through NG+ just the second after I've concluded everything. No other title has managed that for me.”
    • “Worth the money, great replay value.”
    • “Not much replay value to be had, but it's worth a buck.”
  • monetization4 mentions

    The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized as a blatant cash grab, with accusations of plagiarism due to the lack of credit given to the original artists and developers of the assets used. Reviewers describe the approach as lazy and exploitative, undermining the integrity of the game's development.

    • “It's just a lazy cash grab.”
    • “The developers here didn't credit any of the artists and real, actual game developers who created the assets, so this is plagiarism, as well as a cash grab.”
  • optimization2 mentions

    The game's combat system is well-optimized and polished, offering a smooth experience with a variety of skill trees, though it lacks the complexity of more intricate mechanics. Compared to the previous two titles in the series, players can expect a more refined and enjoyable combat experience that emphasizes timing and strategy.

    • “Combat is deep enough and solid, requiring the player to time dodging enemy attacks and manage magic signs to defend themselves or raise their attack power. While it may not feature the most complex mechanics ever created, compared to the previous two titles in the series, the combat is optimized and polished, providing a smooth experience with a high number of skill trees.”
  • emotional2 mentions

    Players find the emotional depth of the DLCs, particularly "Hearts of Stone," to be strikingly immersive and impactful, often evoking feelings even in those who typically consider themselves apathetic. "Blood and Wine" is also noted for its extensive narrative, contributing to the overall emotional experience of the game.

    • “Now let's talk about the DLCs, which most consider Blood and Wine to be a game of its own due to its sheer length. I agree and also want to mention Hearts of Stone's very immersive, alluring, and fable-like tale: it made me feel more emotions than I'd admit as a pretty apathetic individual.”
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