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

77%
Audience ScoreBased on 13,600 reviews
story401 positive mentions
monetization420 negative mentions
  • story1,251 mentions

    The story aspect of "Hollywood Story" has received mixed reviews from players. Many appreciate the engaging and interactive narrative, which allows them to experience the life of a Hollywood star through various quests and missions. 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 feel that the storylines can become disjointed or repetitive, with certain quests being locked behind paywalls or requiring friends to join the game, which can hinder progress and enjoyment. Overall, while the storyline has potential, the monetization strategies and pacing issues detract from the overall experience.

    • “It's not just a plain ol dress up game but it has a whole story line behind it as well!”
    • “The storyline is great, the clothes are great but when I downloaded this game everything was good but then after a month of playing the game has gotten extremely laggy, please fix this I love this game and I want to keep playing it.”
    • “I love the storyline and how there are so many outfits to choose from.”
    • “The storylines, grammar, and dialogue should be so much better for how expensive this game is 😭”
    • “It's not just a plain old dress-up game, but it has a whole storyline behind it as well!”
    • “The actual problem is that one of my missions is to vote at the fashion cup.”
  • monetization579 mentions

    The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the prevalence of ads and the high cost of in-app purchases. While some appreciate the option to watch ads for diamonds and energy, others find the frequency of ads disruptive and feel that the game is designed to push players towards spending real money. Overall, players are divided on whether the monetization strategy enhances or detracts from their gaming experience, with a significant number labeling it as a cash grab.

    • “You can have a great time and get quite far without in-app purchases, but at some point, you do need to make one.”
    • “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!”
    • “The game requires a lot of in-app purchases.”
  • graphics224 mentions

    The graphics of the game have received widespread acclaim, with many users praising their quality, creativity, and vibrant colors. Players find the visuals to be engaging and integral to the overall enjoyment of the game, often highlighting the detailed character designs and beautiful outfits. However, some users have noted occasional glitches and loading issues, suggesting that while the graphics are impressive, there is room for improvement in performance.

    • “The graphics are terrific!”
    • “The graphics and creativity are amazing!”
    • “It's a fun game, great graphics, concepts, and style..one of the best fashion games I've played and that says a lot because I've played more than my fair share of fashion games..kudos to the game developer for a job well done.”
    • “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.”
  • stability135 mentions

    The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of glitches and freezing issues that disrupt gameplay. Many players experience crashes, particularly during specific activities like fashion competitions and quests, leading to frustration and loss of progress. While some users note improvements in gameplay, the overall consensus is that persistent technical problems detract from the enjoyment of the game.

    • “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 it freezes as soon as I try to purchase the costumes at the moviestar store in Las Vegas.”
    • “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.”
  • gameplay51 mentions

    The gameplay is generally praised for its engaging mechanics, captivating graphics, and entertaining storylines, keeping players interested over time. However, many users express frustration with the frequent ads, server issues, and a pay-to-win model that hinders progress without spending real money. While some find the gameplay enjoyable and simple, others criticize its repetitiveness and the high costs associated with in-game items, suggesting a need for better balance and improvements.

    • “The overall gameplay is enjoyable.”
    • “The gameplay mechanics, graphics, and overall concept are captivating and have kept me engaged for a long time.”
    • “I really like the easy gameplay and find this game quite simple but very entertaining and like the different activities and games you get to play.”
    • “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.”
  • music22 mentions

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players enjoying it and finding it fun and relaxing, 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. Overall, while the music enhances the experience for some, it detracts from the enjoyment for others, leading to a divided opinion.

    • “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?”
  • humor19 mentions

    The humor in the game is widely praised, with many players finding it both entertaining and addictive. While some users enjoy the comedic elements and romantic aspects, others express frustration with technical issues and gameplay interruptions that detract from the overall experience. Despite these concerns, the game's humor remains a standout feature that contributes to its appeal.

    • “I live for the humor in this game.”
    • “It is a really fun and funny game.”
    • “It's a very funny and romantic game and I like this game very much, so that's why I rate this game 5 stars.”
  • emotional12 mentions

    Players express a deep emotional connection to the game, highlighting its role in providing solace during difficult times. However, frustrations arise from the inability to transfer progress across devices, leading to feelings of heartbreak and loss. Overall, while the game is praised for its emotional depth and challenge, technical limitations have negatively impacted some players' experiences.

    • “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.”
    • “And for those of us without expendable income - especially this time of year - it's a touch heartbreaking.”
  • grinding12 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and monotonous, often requiring excessive time or real money to progress. 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 detracts 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.”
  • optimization6 mentions

    Overall, the game is praised for its smooth performance and easy navigation, providing players with a variety of engaging activities. However, some users report 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, so far there is always something to do.”
    • “I love this game as it runs smoothly on my phone.”
    • “It's easy to navigate, the game runs smoothly, so far there is always something to do.”
  • atmosphere3 mentions

    The atmosphere of the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating the appealing character designs, clothing options, and overall aesthetic. However, some users express a desire for more variety in the environment and building designs, suggesting that the current atmosphere could benefit from updates and enhancements.

    • “Very nice game and characters are there. I love this game; this is my favorite game. Nice dresses, nice makeup, nice atmosphere.”
    • “The atmosphere feels stale and repetitive, lacking any real sense of immersion.”
    • “The environments are uninspired and fail to create a captivating mood.”
    • “There's a noticeable absence of atmosphere; it feels more like a collection of assets than a cohesive world.”
  • replayability2 mentions

    Users express dissatisfaction with the game's replayability, indicating that high costs and difficulty hinder their willingness to play again. Many feel that improvements are necessary to enhance the overall experience and make the game more accessible.

    • “The lack of meaningful choices makes replaying the game feel pointless.”
    • “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to go back and play it again.”
    • “The game offers no new experiences on subsequent playthroughs, making it feel stale.”
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