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How to Get Espers is a single player action game. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"How to Get Espers" is a single-player adventure game that offers an action-packed visual novel experience with a good plot. Players can explore and obtain special abilities, known as Espers, in this unprecedented game. However, the game can be overwhelming with the amount of advertisement. Overall, it's a unique and entertaining game for those looking for an exciting story with superpower elements.

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65%
Audience ScoreBased on 81 reviews
story16 positive mentions
monetization10 negative mentions

  • The characters are well-written and the story is engaging, keeping players hooked throughout.
  • The art style is cute and the visual presentation has improved, enhancing the overall experience.
  • The game offers a unique perspective with non-binary protagonists, which is a refreshing change in the genre.
  • The ticket system is overly restrictive, requiring players to spend more money or watch excessive ads to progress.
  • Many players experience significant loading issues and crashes, making the game unplayable at times.
  • The dialogue can be clunky and confusing, with some players noting typos and poor translation quality.
  • story
    30 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game receives mixed reviews, with many players praising the well-developed characters and engaging plot that keeps them hooked. However, some users find the narrative confusing and hard to follow, with criticisms about its pacing and predictability. Overall, while the art style and character backstories are appreciated, the execution of the story leaves room for improvement, with some describing it as dull or mediocre.

    • “I love all the characters, and the story is fleshed out well.”
    • “The plot is captivating and kept me engaged the whole time.”
    • “The story is amazing and entertaining.”
    • “The plot is also not very good; it's quite hard to follow.”
    • “Furthermore, unlike these games, I feel like I can't tell what direction the story is headed or what the overarching themes are within the first chapter.”
    • “It has an extremely dull and mediocre story that will be a great alternative for sleeping pills.”
  • monetization
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game heavily relies on advertisements, with players often needing to watch multiple ads to unlock choices or gain in-game currency, which can detract from the overall experience. While some users appreciate the free access to the game, the frequency and necessity of ads have been described as tedious and frustrating. Overall, the monetization approach has received mixed feedback, with a clear divide between those who are willing to endure ads for the content and those who find it disruptive.

    • “I finished 2 routes and the amount of ads I had just to get good choices to give me more affection is insane.”
    • “Each choice is locked behind a paywall or you need to play 3-4 ads.”
    • “It ruins the experience for me, but if you don't mind watching ads, then I guess it's fine for you.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are generally praised for their cute art style and appealing visuals, contributing positively to the overall experience. However, some users have reported issues with lag and crashes, which detracts from the enjoyment of the graphics. While the characters are visually appealing, they are noted to lack depth in personality.

    • “I like the art style and the album photos.”
    • “The art style is very cute and the story is cool.”
    • “Really like the art style and the story is very good.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players appreciate the dynamic background changes and tension-enhancing effects, others find the background music too slow and boring, describing it as annoying and sleep-inducing.

    • “I love the work that you guys do; it's incredible! The background changes, music, effects, and the tension in some parts are so cool!”
    • “The background music is too slow and boring; it's very annoying and pretty much puts you to sleep.”
    • “The soundtrack lacks variety and fails to engage, making the overall experience feel monotonous.”
    • “The music feels repetitive and uninspired, detracting from the game's atmosphere.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect tedious and suggest that increasing the rewards from ads could alleviate the monotony.

    • “The amount of grinding required to progress is just tedious and frustrating.”
    • “I find the grinding to be excessively repetitive and not rewarding at all.”
    • “The grind feels endless and takes away from the enjoyment of the game.”
  • humor
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is highlighted as a key feature, providing players with a fun and entertaining experience as they assist Murphy in monitoring the other espers, resulting in a comedic and engaging adventure.

    • “A fun game that takes you on a hilarious ride as you help Murphy keep tabs on the other espers.”
    • “The humor is spot-on, with witty dialogue and absurd situations that keep you laughing.”
    • “I love how the game blends clever puns and slapstick comedy, making every moment enjoyable.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game has been criticized for featuring boring characters and a predictable storyline, leading to a lack of engagement and excitement. Reviewers feel that the focus on affection over action detracts from the overall experience, making it less compelling compared to other titles from the studio.

    • “Boring characters, boring storyline on initial viewing.”
    • “This game is boring, not like the other games you created, Buff Studio. This is the most boring story ever; the choices are so predictable, and everything in this game is all about affection and no action.”
  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is generally considered cute but has some bugs and ads, which users attribute to it being the developers' first fully free visual novel. Overall, players are willing to overlook these issues given the game's debut status.

    • “It's cute, but a little buggy with some ads. You have to cut them some slack; it's their first fully free visual novel without a paid version.”
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How to Get Espers is a action game.

How to Get Espers is available on Phone and Tablet.

How to Get Espers was developed by Buff Studio Co.,Ltd..

How to Get Espers has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its monetization.

How to Get Espers is a single player game.

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