Horse Riding Deluxe

About

"Horse Riding Deluxe" is a horse adventure game where players can buy or tame different horses and take care of them in their own stables. The open game world offers various races and activities, including swimming with your horse, helping inhabitants, and exploring with pets. Horses can be trained to improve their stats, and there are no loading times to interrupt your ride.

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Play Modes

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

+11

63%

Audience ScoreBased on 35 reviews

graphics6 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game features a large, seamless, and beautiful open world that is enjoyable to explore.
Many players appreciate the relaxing atmosphere and fun races, making it a good choice for horse enthusiasts.
The game includes interesting quests and a variety of wild horses to catch, adding depth to the gameplay.

The game is plagued by glitches and bugs, including issues with character movement and controls that can lead to frustrating gameplay experiences.
Graphics quality varies significantly depending on hardware, and many players report low framerates and poor animations.
There are limitations in character customization and gameplay mechanics, leading to a repetitive experience for some players.

graphics
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the beautiful world design while others criticize the low framerate and motion blur issues. Performance heavily depends on the user's graphics card, as many report lag when settings are adjusted above low. Overall, while the visuals can be appealing, they may require a powerful computer to run smoothly.
- “Although the graphics are not very up to date, it really did not matter because it was exactly what I was looking for.”
- “Graphics: yes, the world graphics are beautiful, but you do have to have a pretty beefy computer to run this game.”
- “The graphics are nice and the gameplay is good.”
- “The graphics are really bad with low framerate and bad motion blur.”
- “My only two problems are that the graphics can cause lag so easily.”
- “When I put the graphics on medium, the game already starts to lag.”
story
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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38%
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The story mode features engaging and interesting quests, but players express frustration over losing the starter horse, which requires restarting to recover. There are suggestions for improvements, such as implementing a quest log and adding more quests in future updates.
- “The quests were good and interesting.”
- “Perhaps adding more quests in the future?”
- “I was actually starting to get through more of the story mode, but losing the starter horse with no way of getting it back other than to restart again is too much like hard work.”
- “A quest log would be helpful.”
- “Perhaps adding more quests in the future would improve the experience.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game suffers from significant stability issues, including frequent glitches that can trap players in corners, necessitating a restart. Additionally, the pet management feature appears to be malfunctioning, as pets continue to follow players even when they are supposed to be put away. Overall, users report a marked increase in bugs compared to previous experiences on different systems, indicating a need for urgent fixes.
- “The game glitches where if you get placed in a corner, there is no way out without restarting.”
- “I played this before on another computer and didn't have nearly as many issues back then. This game is really buggy and needs addressing to fix all of these issues. Also, putting the pets away seems to be broken as they still follow you around.”
- “The game glitches where if you get placed in a corner, there is no way out without restarting.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay features improved steering mechanics since the beta, though some players still find them challenging. Overall, the graphics are appealing, contributing to a solid gaming experience.
- “The graphics are nice and the gameplay is good.”
- “Steering has improved since beta but can still be a little difficult.”
- “The steering mechanics have improved since the beta, but they can still be a little difficult to master.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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75%
The music in the game is consistently praised for being very relaxing and appropriate, enhancing the overall experience without being intrusive.
- “Music: very relaxing background music, very appropriate.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is characterized by a relaxing and enjoyable environment that complements the fun of racing, despite the horses not reaching the hyper-realistic quality seen in titles like Red Dead Redemption 2. Players appreciate how the horses fit well within the game's unique world, enhancing the overall experience.
- “The horses look fine, not like RDR2 real-life quality, but when you get to just enjoying the relaxing atmosphere and fun races, these horses are made for this world the dev created.”