Guitar Girl

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Guitar Girl is an arcade-style, single-player game with an intriguing story, excellent mechanics, sensational graphics, and wonderful music. The game follows a shy and unsure protagonist on her journey to bring happiness to people through her music. Despite some grinding, humorous moments, and bugs, the game boasts a masterful atmosphere and high emotional appeal.

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

95%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,993 reviews

music1.7k positive mentions

monetization308 negative mentions

The game features beautiful graphics and calming music, making it a relaxing experience.
The storyline is engaging, with cute character interactions that add depth to the gameplay.
The game is free to play with optional ads, allowing players to progress without feeling pressured to spend money.

Progression can become tedious and slow, especially in later stages, leading to potential boredom.
Some players experience crashes or loading issues, particularly after updates.
The in-app purchases for certain outfits and songs are considered overpriced by some users.

music
3,181 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in this game is widely praised for its soothing and relaxing qualities, making it a perfect backdrop for gameplay and study. Players appreciate the variety of songs, although many express a desire for more options and longer tracks. The combination of charming graphics and engaging storylines enhances the overall experience, with many users finding the music to be a significant draw that keeps them coming back to the game.
- “The music is soft and relaxing and the perfect background.”
- “The music is really good and charming, and it's an idle clicker with a little story.”
- “The music is so calming and relaxing with a great variety of songs that you unlock as you progress through the game and gain more friends.”
- “The music is very relaxing and calming, although it took me a whole week to collect 3 songs lol.”
- “The songs are too repetitive because of the lack of song options.”
- “The music gets really repetitive since it takes a while to get new ones.”
story
1,150 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
52%
46%
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The game's story is a standout feature, offering a charming and relatable narrative that unfolds through text messages, enhancing the overall experience of this idle clicker. Players appreciate the engaging character interactions and emotional depth, although some express frustration with slow progression and the need for repetitive gameplay to unlock new story elements. Overall, the combination of soothing music, beautiful graphics, and a heartfelt storyline makes it a captivating choice for fans of casual gaming.
- “The story is unique and adorable, with creative and wonderful characters, with easy to understand gameplay, and beautiful graphics and colors, and original and wonderful music!”
- “I love the story and the characters are interesting.”
- “The story is moving as it shows you how strong a bond between kids can be in a short amount of time, having supporters from her class brought me to tears of joy.”
- “However, after playing for a week, I'm still doing the same thing over and over, mindlessly clicking the same upgrades each time without plot progression.”
- “The storyline of each sub-chapter is too short, quite plain, and nothing much.”
- “The game can be fine if you mostly want to listen to music and don't want to proceed in the story; to finish the story takes a ridiculous amount of time, and while I enjoy parts of the story, none of it is worth paying for.”
graphics
614 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
71%
28%
The graphics of the game have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising the beautiful, cute, and detailed art style that enhances the overall experience. Reviewers highlight the calming and relaxing visuals, which are complemented by soothing music, creating an aesthetically pleasing atmosphere. Overall, the game's graphics are considered a standout feature, contributing significantly to its appeal and enjoyment.
- “The art style is very beautiful and has a lot of detail put into it, and so is the aesthetic.”
- “The graphics are gorgeous, and even the characters are well detailed.”
- “The graphics are amazing and the storyline is pretty interesting!”
- “The graphics were okay.”
- “Just look at its size and still needs additional files... 4 stars for graphics because the girls' hands and the music don't match at all.”
- “The graphics, the music, the storyline, the characters, the outfits, everything!”
monetization
394 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization model of the game is largely praised for its non-intrusive approach, with ads being entirely optional and primarily tied to rewards. Players appreciate that they are not bombarded with ads, allowing for a relaxing experience, although some mention that progress can slow down significantly without engaging with ads. In-app purchases are available but not necessary for enjoyment, and many players feel that the game strikes a fair balance between free-to-play accessibility and optional monetization.
- “Progressing without paying money is guaranteed and there are no ads unless you need a little boost.”
- “No ads unless you want to view them for rewards, and the gameplay is pretty deep for a game that only needs one finger.”
- “The in-app purchases are a little expensive, but you can enjoy the game without them.”
- “You eventually reach a point where you do nothing but watch a bunch of ads every time you play because it's painfully slow to progress if you don't.”
- “The gameplay does nothing to differentiate itself, and even though the ads aren't in your face, you quickly find out you'll either need to sit through hundreds of them or buy the ad-free version to get the story going in a timely manner.”
- “Cute and fun in the beginning, but later on, it's just all about watching 30s ads to make more progress.”
gameplay
220 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of the game is generally described as simple and relaxing, primarily revolving around tapping mechanics typical of clicker games. While many players appreciate the soothing music and charming graphics, some find the gameplay repetitive and lacking in depth, with a few noting that it can become monotonous over time. Overall, the game is praised for its engaging storyline and aesthetic appeal, making it enjoyable for casual play despite its straightforward mechanics.
- “Amazing storyline, amazing graphics, well balanced gameplay, and to top it off I've never had any issues such as crashing or poor loading times.”
- “The gameplay is really polished, and doesn't look like one of those cheap idle games that looked like it was made in 2 days.”
- “Great graphics, smooth animations, and simply addictive gameplay.”
- “The gameplay does nothing to differentiate itself, and even though the ads aren't in your face, you quickly find out you'll either need to sit through hundreds of them or buy the ad-free version to get the story going in a timely manner.”
- “The game didn't lose any points that I said in a week but one thing for sure is the gameplay; there's not much to do other than clicking mindlessly.”
- “Unfortunately, the gameplay gets repetitive and boring after a while, but it's still pretty good!”
emotional
200 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game is overwhelmingly positive, with players describing it as heartwarming, relaxing, and wholesome. The combination of soothing music, charming graphics, and touching storylines fosters a strong emotional connection, making it a comforting experience for many. While some players noted that the gameplay can become repetitive over time, the overall sentiment highlights the game's ability to evoke feelings of joy and nostalgia, providing a safe space for players to unwind.
- “It's so heartwarming, the music, the vibe, everything about it.”
- “The story made me cry as well.”
- “This game is beautiful; the music and the notes are so emotional and I love it. The music is just fantastic.”
grinding
48 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, players find the grinding aspect of the game to be a mixed experience. While some appreciate the balance between accessibility and challenge, noting that the grind can feel tedious and repetitive, others enjoy the relaxing gameplay and engaging story that helps mitigate the grind. Many agree that while grinding is present, it is often offset by enjoyable music, visuals, and the satisfaction of unlocking new content.
- “A clicker game that isn't tedious, doesn't force you to watch ads, and actually relaxes you; just all around great!”
- “Fun and relaxing, no grinding, just chill playing and enjoy the game :)”
- “It becomes too much of a tedious task to earn 'likes' mid/later game; adding rebirth/ascend would be beneficial to players because you'd be able to earn more at the start per rebirth.”
- “The game became a bit grindy after a while, but the story is mostly worth following.”
- “I play a modded version of this game that gives unlimited hearts/notes, and honestly, that is the only way I can enjoy the game to its fullest because the vanilla version requires a ridiculous amount of grinding!”
atmosphere
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is consistently praised for its calming and relaxing qualities, enhanced by beautiful artwork and soothing music. Players appreciate how the game's ambiance allows them to unwind and enjoy the experience without distractions, making it an ideal escape from daily stress. Overall, the combination of gentle sounds, engaging visuals, and a warm narrative creates a serene environment that resonates well with users.
- “No need to pay for anything to really enjoy this game, as long as you take it slow and just let the atmosphere of the game take you.”
- “The music and atmosphere is really beautiful.”
- “I love the interactions between the characters, the music is wonderful, the art is lovely, it's a very warm and calming atmosphere.”
- “It's got a nice and melodic feeling, though it being a tapping game kind of detracts from that atmosphere.”
- “Nice and relaxing game, I gotta be careful not to get drawn into the atmosphere for too long lol.”
- “Did not expect to enjoy it, was proven wrong when the game hooked me with the relaxing atmosphere and the music.”
stability
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with some users reporting frequent freezes and crashes, particularly during ad playback, while others have experienced smooth gameplay without any glitches. Overall, many players appreciate the game's design and features, but the recurring stability issues, especially related to ads and occasional lag, detract from the experience for some.
- “It's not buggy, it's peaceful, the art is adorable, it's rewarding, it's a way to let out some energy, it gives you goals, helps practice patience.”
- “No glitches, no pop-up ads unless I click on them, it's a fairly quick time getting the currency, this game is amazing!”
- “The game overall had no glitches and smooth gameplay!”
- “It freezes every two seconds and crashes often.”
- “The event window freezes for a few seconds on opening.”
- “The game is adorable and pretty, but ads sometimes freeze up and I have to open the app again every time, and to open the app takes quite a while so it gets annoying after a few days of playing.”
humor
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding the animations, music, and in-game conversations to be charming and funny. Many reviewers highlight the lightheartedness and comedic elements of the storyline, making the gameplay enjoyable and relaxing. Overall, the humor adds a delightful layer to the experience, contributing to its addictiveness and appeal.
- “Even the little conversations you have in the game have humor... if I could rate the game higher, I would... oh, and best of all, this is the first game in ages where I haven't turned off the sound.”
- “Pretty solid game, very wholesome and the text conversations are hilarious.”
- “It's funny... and I love to listen to that guitar music 🎵🖤... this is the greatest music game I've had....✧(>o<)ﾉ✧(✿ ♡‿♡)”
character development
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features engaging character development that unfolds through interactions with followers and acquaintances, enhancing the overall narrative experience. Players appreciate the cute character designs and beautiful graphics, which complement the heartwarming story elements. Despite being a clicker game, the unexpected depth in character development and drama keeps players invested and entertained.
- “Usually I would get bored from these types of clicker games after a couple of days, but I really like how the story progresses and the character development from the interaction with friends as we gain more followers and new acquaintances along the way.”
- “For a clicker game, I didn't expect the story aspect to be good, but the character development and drama is unexpectedly nice.”
- “This game is a nice cookie clicker-like game with beautiful graphics. I haven't gotten far in character development, but rest assured, there is definitely some cool story; you get followers and even get to talk to them, revealing a short story in the process.”
- “Usually, I would get bored with these types of clicker games after a couple of days, but I really like how the story progresses and the character development from the interaction with friends as we gain more followers and new acquaintances along the way.”
- “Such a nice and chill experience with beautiful visuals and was able to include story and character development.”
optimization
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, user reviews on optimization are mixed; while some players report smooth performance and no glitches on higher-end devices, others experience significant issues such as crashes, low frame rates, and long loading times, particularly on lower-end hardware. Many users emphasize the need for better optimization to enhance gameplay, especially for devices with limited RAM and processing power.
- “Despite what others have experienced, I haven't run into any glitches or performance issues (I play on a Huawei Mate 10 Pro).”
- “It also runs smoothly and has catchy tunes.”
- “The only saving grace to give it 5 stars is to fix the CPU optimizations for lower-end devices, especially with Android Go edition, as I am stoked to recommend it to others as we speak. 😄”
- “Considering it takes a minute for this relatively simple game just to load, it needs a lot of optimization.”
- “Game needs to be more optimized; it always crashes, and the daily achievements seem to be using a little more RAM. When I go there to collect rewards, my FPS drops, but the game is somehow entertaining.”
- “The only saving grace to give it 5 stars is to fix the CPU optimizations for lower-end devices, especially with Android Go edition, as I am stoked to recommend it to others as we speak.”