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Headless Knight: Idle RPG

83%Game Brain Score
graphics, gameplay
monetization, story
83% User Score Based on 520 reviews

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An exciting idle RPG game

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Headless Knight: Idle RPG screenshot
Headless Knight: Idle RPG screenshot
Headless Knight: Idle RPG screenshot
Headless Knight: Idle RPG screenshot
Headless Knight: Idle RPG screenshot
Headless Knight: Idle RPG screenshot

83%
Audience ScoreBased on 520 reviews
graphics24 positive mentions
monetization25 negative mentions

  • The game features a unique art style and beautiful graphics that enhance the overall experience.
  • It offers a generous reward system, making it enjoyable for free-to-play players.
  • The idle gameplay allows for casual play, making it a good option for those looking to pass time without heavy commitment.
  • The game is heavily reliant on ads, which can be intrusive and disrupt the gameplay experience.
  • Many players find the gameplay repetitive and lacking in depth, with minimal interaction required.
  • There are numerous bugs and connectivity issues that hinder the overall enjoyment and functionality of the game.
  • monetization
    27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game is heavily criticized for its overwhelming presence of ads, which are described as disruptive and intrusive, often leading to game crashes and constant notifications. While some players appreciate the generous rewards for watching ads and find the microtransactions reasonably priced, the sheer volume of ads and the necessity to engage with them to progress detracts significantly from the overall experience, leading many to label it as an "advertisement farm" and a "cash grab."

    • “The microtransactions aren't absurdly expensive unless you want them to be, the ads aren't intrusive, and the game really loads you up on the dopamine and rewards as you play.”
    • “Absolutely shameless disruptive monetization thrown in your face immediately upon opening.”
    • “The only function that works as intended is the ads!”
    • “Extreme cash grab 23 euro per pass.”
  • graphics
    27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their 3D quality, unique art style, and smooth animations, often compared favorably to other titles like "Don't Starve." Players appreciate the aesthetic appeal and detail, describing it as exquisite and fun, although some report performance issues such as lag and bugs. Overall, the visuals contribute positively to the gaming experience, despite some criticisms regarding gameplay mechanics.

    • “The companions are all super beautiful, the game graphics are exquisite, and the combat skills are incredibly cool!!!”
    • “Good game with good animations and graphics.”
    • “A unique, yet familiar idle power gain game with nice graphics and art style.”
    • “It gets so laggy at some points and is just straight up unplayable even at the lowest graphic settings.”
    • “Whoever gave this game 5 stars is a bot or paid to do so... 'exquisite graphics'?!”
    • “That said, the graphics are actually 3D and look better than most.”
  • gameplay
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it repetitive and overly reliant on ads, while others appreciate its smooth mechanics and engaging progression system. Many enjoy the idle aspects and character building, but some wish for more tactical depth and manual control options. Overall, the gameplay is seen as enjoyable for casual play, complemented by a unique art style.

    • “The art style is great, the gameplay is very familiar but with a twist.”
    • “Unique art style, smooth gameplay, and pretty addictive in general.”
    • “Balanced interesting gameplay and progression.”
    • “The core gameplay loop is running around different menus and pressing buttons!”
    • “There's no tactics; the gameplay loop consists of completing the same 5 missions all over again, and the more you pay and watch ads, the better your character becomes.”
    • “It looks really cool, and I love the art style being similar to 'Don't Starve', but the gameplay is pretty boring and repetitive.”
  • story
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game receives mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the main character and storyline while others criticize the repetitive nature of missions and lack of interactivity. Many users express frustration with the quest system, which often requires redundant actions and lacks engaging dialogue or scenes. Overall, while some find the storytelling enjoyable, others feel it detracts from the gameplay experience.

    • “Thanks for the generous rewards and nifty idea for a main character and storyline.”
    • “Super cool game if you're looking for a game with a good story and good fighting, join here now, and I'm not a robot... I think?”
    • “Really good idle RPG game with good storytelling and action.”
    • “The guide quest just keeps asking for the same thing, which is annoying.”
    • “I normally love idle RPGs, but this doesn't have an interactive storyline.”
    • “I don't like the story, especially the proud deduction.”
  • grinding
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players generally appreciate the grinding aspect of the game, noting that it leads to generous rewards and a satisfying sense of progression. However, some find the experience overstimulating and feel that it can become tedious, especially when hitting progression walls early on. Overall, the game is praised for its balance between grinding and reward without relying on pay-to-win mechanics.

    • “Way too overstimulating, AI art, super grindy.”
    • “Good, but on just day 1, I already hit the wall where I can't pass the stage and need more grinding.”
    • “You become strong by the amount of grinding you do; the rewards are very generous.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability is a significant concern, with users reporting frequent freezes and bugs that detract from the overall experience. While it has potential as an idle game, the issues with stability and poor planning have led to frustration among players.

    • “What gets released is buggy and poorly planned.”
    • “I've been playing for a few days now, and the game freezes every few minutes.”
    • “Good idle game, but it's heavily pay-to-win and feels buggy.”
  • character development
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The character development in this idle game is praised for its stunning and intricate designs, contributing to an enjoyable aesthetic experience. While the gameplay focuses on team-building and skill enhancement, some players express a desire for more manual control to increase engagement and intensity. Overall, the gothic dark theme adds a unique flair to the character presentation.

    • “It has a lot of details and extremely beautiful character designs.”
    • “The character design is awesome and beautiful, and the gameplay focuses on building team effects and skills with companions and equipment.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is described as hilariously macabre, eliciting strong laughter from players. Overall, it effectively combines dark themes with comedic elements, resulting in a uniquely entertaining experience.

    • “I'm dying laughing!”
    • “Hilariously macabre...”
  • music
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received mixed feedback, with some users finding it unappealing but noting that it can easily be muted if desired.

  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The optimization for the game is notably poor on older devices, leading to a subpar experience for users with such hardware.

    • “Optimization is horrible on older devices.”
    • “The game runs poorly even on mid-range hardware.”
    • “Frequent frame drops make the experience frustrating.”

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