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Happiness Drops!

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33%Game Brain Score
gameplay, music
story, grinding
54% User Score Based on 13 reviews

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Happiness Drops! is a single player and multiplayer casual action adventure game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by ARES Inc. and was released on December 26, 2017. It received neutral reviews from players.

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54%
Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions
grinding1 negative mentions

  • The game has cute and appealing anime-style artwork with unique characters and nice illustrations.
  • It offers a Puyo Puyo-like puzzle gameplay that is accessible, with responsive controls and full controller support.
  • The music is pleasant and upbeat, fitting well with the game's bright and cheerful aesthetic.
  • The English translation quality is very poor, resembling machine translation and hindering story comprehension.
  • Gameplay is often described as repetitive, simplistic, and sometimes unbalanced, with frustrating AI behavior and random luck elements.
  • The tutorial and user interface are lacking, confusing players with poor instructions and limited navigation options.
  • story
    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story in this game is generally very short, lighthearted, and repetitive, offering little depth or new content beyond the initial playthrough. Many reviewers criticize the poor translation quality, which hampers understanding and engagement, while others appreciate the concept of combining Tetris-like gameplay with an anime story mode despite its limitations. Overall, the story is seen as shallow and largely uninspiring.

    • “The story was as lighthearted as I expected.”
    • “Also, you can get a lot of beautiful CGs for completing various challenges – clear one character’s story, play on a specific difficulty, get a certain number of chains, etc. The only problem is how difficult some of these challenges are, but I will talk about it in another part of the review.”
    • “I've played through the story with one character so far and plan to keep on playing.”
    • “The story is extremely short and there are no new chapters for different difficulties.”
    • “There's no point in the story mode since it's been either machine translated, or translated by someone with a very tenuous grasp of English.”
    • “Instead, it presents a very short story with Google-translated text and tons of tedious Tetris-like stages that become repetitive after the first three characters, if not faster.”
  • gameplay
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is widely criticized for being repetitive, shallow, and boring, resembling basic Tetris or Puyo Puyo mechanics without depth or challenge. Despite having pretty art, the game fails to engage players due to poor pacing and lackluster design, making the overall experience dull and frustrating.

    • “The gameplay is pretty standard Tetris/Puyo Puyo stuff, which I enjoy, but I have no desire to keep playing because of the poor quality.”
    • “It is very, very mechanically similar to Puyo Puyo.”
    • “The gameplay is pure boredom.”
    • “However, Happiness Drops is one of the exceptions when I just cannot help but give it a negative mark and criticize the developers for creating such a monstrosity of gameplay.”
    • “I did not understand anything after reading it and eventually had to learn everything on my own – which, thankfully, at least was not such a huge issue as the gameplay has literally several basic steps.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music received mixed feedback, with some finding it pleasant, upbeat, and cheerful, while others described it as annoying and repetitive. Overall, it contributes adequately but can be a divisive element depending on player preference.

    • “The music is pleasant, upbeat, and cheerful.”
    • “I think the music was quite pleasant.”
    • “The graphics are serviceable with some nice illustrations, and the music is decent too.”
    • “You would expect unbalanced, badly paced, slow and boring gameplay from a lesser quality fanservice h-game, but this is an innocent vanilla game, with very pretty art, very annoying music, and somniferous repetition that passes for gameplay.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are generally praised for their appealing and well-crafted artwork, contributing to a strong and attractive aesthetic that enhances the game's overall appeal.

    • “First, the artwork caught my attention the very first moment I saw the game.”
    • “Happiness Drops is a great Puyo Puyo-like game with a great aesthetic and a strong core foundation.”
    • “At any rate, the graphics are serviceable with some nice illustrations and the music is decent too.”
  • grinding
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Grinding in the game is characterized by repetitive, tedious stages that quickly become monotonous, with minimal story development contributing to a lack of engaging progression.

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Happiness Drops! is a casual action adventure game with fantasy theme.

Happiness Drops! is available on PC and Windows.

Happiness Drops! was released on December 26, 2017.

Happiness Drops! was developed by ARES Inc..

Happiness Drops! has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its story.

Happiness Drops! is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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