Hollywood Story®: Fashion Star Game Cover

In "Hollywood Story®: Fashion Star," players create their own Hollywood icon, customizing their avatar's look and climbing the ladder of fame by auditioning for and starring in films. The game also features a fashion empire where players can connect with designers, wear exclusive couture, and participate in fashion showdowns. Overall, the game allows players to experience the excitement and glamour of Hollywood stardom.

  • iPad
  • iPhone
  • Phone
  • Android
  • Mobile Platform
  • Tablet

Reviews

69%
Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews
story263 positive mentions
monetization352 negative mentions
  • The game has a fun and engaging storyline with interesting characters.
  • The graphics and clothing options are visually appealing and diverse.
  • The gameplay is addictive and provides a good distraction.
  • The game heavily relies on in-app purchases, making it difficult to progress without spending real money.
  • Energy replenishes too slowly, limiting gameplay and causing frustration.
  • Many items, especially clothing, are overpriced in diamonds, making it hard to enjoy the game without spending.
  • story953 mentions

    The story aspect of "Hollywood Story" has received mixed reviews from players. Many appreciate the engaging and entertaining narrative, which allows them to experience the life of a Hollywood star, complete with various missions and character interactions. However, numerous users express frustration over the high costs of in-game items, particularly clothing, which often require diamonds that are difficult to earn without spending real money. Additionally, some players find the storylines disjointed or repetitive, with quests that can become tedious, especially when they involve inviting friends or purchasing premium content to progress. Overall, while the storyline has potential, the monetization strategy and pacing issues detract from the overall experience.

    • “The storyline is superb!”
    • “I love the storyline and how there are so many outfits to choose from.”
    • “This game is amazing and the story is very good but I only hate that there are many ads.”
    • “The storylines, grammar, and dialogue should be so much better for how expensive this game is 😭”
    • “It's a great game, but I am having troubles in it like my Hollywood counter isn't opening. It keeps telling me to follow the storyline and wait for Giuseppe to introduce you, but he already introduced me... please fix my problem.”
    • “The story feels rushed, energy is not easy to get, and I got a bit lost in the beginning with tasks.”
  • monetization465 mentions

    The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads and the high cost of in-app purchases. While some appreciate the option to watch ads for diamonds, they often report issues with not receiving rewards after viewing ads, leading to a perception of the game as a cash grab. Overall, players feel that the monetization strategy detracts from the gameplay experience, making it difficult to progress without spending real money.

    • “It's a fun game, but it requires in-app purchases to enhance the experience.”
    • “No need for in-game purchases; I found it fairly easy to gain everything I needed.”
    • “This game is amazing; I like it very much so please download it. I hope you also like it; it is online but has no ads.”
    • “This is simply a cash grab and ripoff.”
    • “The consistent ads cause the game to crash consistently!”
    • “It's annoying because all the items for the arena are expensive, then you're just a beginner and all of your opponents are all queens, where's the justice? The only way you can have free diamonds is to watch all the advertisements.”
  • graphics148 mentions

    Overall, the graphics of the game have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising their quality, creativity, and attention to detail. Players appreciate the vibrant visuals, beautiful character designs, and immersive environments, which enhance the overall gaming experience. However, some users have noted occasional issues with loading and performance, suggesting that further improvements could be beneficial.

    • “The graphics are amazing, and for people asking, no, this isn't a dance game!”
    • “The graphics are terrific!”
    • “I love this game and the graphics are awesome but just when are you getting fashion cup back?”
    • “You guys need to upgrade the app and put more effort into the graphics.”
    • “Just vain, stupid characters, ugly graphics, and clicking around.”
    • “The graphics are cheesy and the gameplay is weird.”
  • stability115 mentions

    The game suffers from frequent stability issues, including regular freezing, glitches, and crashes, particularly during key activities like fashion competitions and quests. Many players report losing progress and items due to these technical problems, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game. While some users note improvements in gameplay, the persistent bugs and high costs for in-game items remain significant concerns.

    • “Literally no glitches.”
    • “No glitches, no ads every single second.”
    • “It's so cool and no ads, no glitches, and yeah it's super cool.”
    • “The game freezes often, and then kicks me out of the game.”
    • “I love the game but there are technical glitches too and the support doesn't seem to be helpful.”
    • “It freezes all the time, and when I rebooted my phone I had to restart this game from over. It is very costly and the outfits always get expensive.”
  • gameplay42 mentions

    The gameplay is generally enjoyable and engaging, featuring captivating mechanics and graphics, but is marred by frequent ads, server issues, and a pay-to-win model that frustrates many players. While there are plenty of activities to keep players interested, the high costs for in-game items and the need to spend real money to progress can detract from the overall experience. Despite these drawbacks, some players appreciate the game's design and find it entertaining, though they express a desire for improvements and more balanced monetization.

    • “Plenty to do to keep you interested in the gameplay.”
    • “The overall gameplay is enjoyable.”
    • “The gameplay mechanics, graphics, and overall concept are captivating and have kept me engaged for a long time.”
    • “Monotonous gameplay to grind for points that swiftly become impossible without spending hard-earned money.”
    • “The pay-to-win mechanics are frustrating.”
    • “I would say it is okay, but you always have to deal with spending money to help with gameplay. When you need something to help you, you end up buying something, and you can overdo it.”
  • music17 mentions

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players enjoying it and finding it fun and engaging, while others criticize it for being too loud, repetitive, or even annoying. Several users report glitches related to the music, such as it continuing to play after closing the app, which detracts from the overall experience. Overall, while some players appreciate the music's upbeat nature, many express a desire for improvements or a wider variety of tracks.

    • “Actually, I would give it 5 stars if it wasn't that hard to collect diamonds in the game; otherwise, the awesome storyline and the collection of dresses is very good, and my 2-year-old sister starts dancing when she hears the music of this game. ☺️”
    • “I really like this game; it's so fun and relaxing, and it has amazing music too.”
    • “The amazing game in the life for girls! I just love it! 5 stars! I love Hollywood games; the game is so nice 👍 best game in life! It's my favorite game, and I love the song too.”
    • “Plus, the music choice makes my head hurt.”
    • “Its music is not good; it sounds like a boring sound.”
    • “There is also a glitch that when you put all your settings down on the music and stuff, you can still hear it. Can you fix it?”
  • humor12 mentions

    The humor in the game is widely praised, with many users finding it both entertaining and amusing, often highlighting the intentionally absurd or "hilariously bad" storylines. However, some players express frustration with technical issues and gameplay mechanics that detract from the overall fun, leading to mixed feelings about the game's humor. Overall, it is considered a funny and enjoyable experience by many, despite some criticisms.

    • “I live for the humor in this game.”
    • “Not to mention the story is hilariously bad.”
    • “It is a really fun and funny game.”
  • grinding10 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and monotonous, often requiring excessive time and effort to progress without spending real money. Many express frustration over the increasing energy replenishing times and overpriced outfits, which contribute to a sense of boredom and annoyance as they grind for resources. While some acknowledge the game's beauty, the overall sentiment is that the grinding can detract significantly from the enjoyment.

    • “Reaching the next status is tedious and monotonous.”
    • “The energy replenishing time increases as you level up, making your progress super tedious.”
    • “The game is beautiful, but you can't complete most missions without grinding for hours or spending money.”
  • emotional8 mentions

    Players express a deep emotional connection to the game, highlighting its role in providing comfort during difficult times. However, frustrations arise from the inability to transfer progress across devices, leading to feelings of heartbreak and loss. Despite these challenges, many appreciate the game's emotional depth and its ability to evoke strong feelings.

    • “Thank you to the creators. I was in a bad place emotionally for a while, and this game was all I could do to keep my sanity. 😥🥰”
    • “Overall, it is a great game and challenging with emotional intention.”
    • “I loved this game, but it was heartbreaking for me to know that I can't link my account nor can I get it back from my Google Play account. I played this game for 3 months continuously and had to reboot my mobile, losing all my progress. I started again and lost all my progress again. Finally, I decided not to play anymore. It's a lovely game; I don't know if the developers have now given the option to link accounts, but my experience wasn't good.”
  • optimization4 mentions

    Overall, users report that the game runs smoothly and is easy to navigate, providing a wealth of activities to engage in. However, some players experience issues with the game crashing and causing their phones to hang, indicating that optimization may not be consistent across all devices.

    • “It's easy to navigate, the game runs smoothly, and there is always something to do.”
    • “I love this game as it runs smoothly on my phone.”
    • “After opening this game, it automatically turns off and makes my phone hang a lot, but if it runs smoothly, it's my favorite.”
  • replayability2 mentions

    Users express dissatisfaction with the game's replayability, indicating that high costs and difficulty hinder their willingness to play again. They suggest that making the game more accessible and affordable could enhance its replay value.

    • “The game lacks variety, making it hard to find motivation to replay it.”
    • “Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to dive back in.”
    • “The limited choices and outcomes mean that replaying feels more like a chore than an adventure.”
  • atmosphere2 mentions

    The atmosphere of the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating the character designs, clothing options, and overall aesthetic. However, some users express a desire for more variety in the environments and a shift away from gem-based purchases for clothing. Overall, the atmosphere contributes positively to the game's appeal, though there are calls for enhancements.

    • “Very nice game and the characters are great. I love this game; it's my favorite! The dresses, makeup, and atmosphere are all wonderful.”
    • “The atmosphere feels stale and repetitive, lacking any real sense of immersion.”
    • “I was hoping for a more vibrant and engaging environment, but it just feels empty and uninspired.”
    • “The game has potential, but the atmosphere is dull and doesn't draw you in like it should.”
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