Idle Adventure

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Idle Adventure is a text-based, multi-player online RPG game. Even without astonishing graphics or special effects, it can offer you countless hours of enjoyment.

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38%

Audience ScoreBased on 106 reviews

graphics1 negative mentions

The game offers a unique idle gameplay experience that can be enjoyable for those who appreciate text-based RPGs.
Despite its flaws, some players find the game to have potential and enjoy the mechanics once they get past the initial language barrier.
It's free-to-play, which allows players to try it without any financial commitment.

The game is largely unplayable for non-Chinese speakers, as the English translation is incomplete and the global servers do not function.
Many players report technical issues, including a blank screen on startup and frequent crashes, indicating poor development and support.
The game has been criticized for its slow pacing, tedious UI, and heavy reliance on microtransactions, making it feel like a cash grab.

gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
60%
The gameplay is criticized for being slow and poorly translated, with many users finding it to be a simplistic and unengaging text-based idler that lacks depth. While some see potential in the game as a casual time sink, it suffers from a lack of tutorials and poor balance, leading to a frustrating experience.
- “It's a fun little time sink early on with a lot of potential.”
- “The gameplay offers a unique experience that keeps you engaged.”
- “The mechanics are interesting and provide a good challenge.”
- “The game is barely translated, resulting in very slow gameplay.”
- “When the game did work, it was just a garbage text-based idler (watch the numbers go up while you click) with no serious merit or gameplay.”
- “Gameplay: zero tutorial on anything.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The graphics have received mixed feedback, with some users noting that while they may not be stunning or feature special effects, the game still provides enjoyable gameplay. However, others criticize the visuals as being grainy and unappealing, despite a watercolor style that some find acceptable.
- “Graphics: too grainy - watercolor is okay, but it's not appealing.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
100%
Players appreciate the grinding aspect of the game, noting that it can be done passively (AFK) while still earning experience and items, making it less tedious. However, some feel that it may require significant time investment, likening it to needing a "second life" for extensive grinding.
- “Grinding in this game is incredibly rewarding and keeps you engaged.”
- “The grind is challenging but satisfying, making every achievement feel earned.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “Holy heck, it is an amazing game which allows you to AFK and still gain experience and some items while you are farming.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The reviews indicate that the story is either unclear or lacking depth, with some users questioning its coherence and overall impact. There seems to be a desire for a more engaging and well-developed narrative to enhance the gaming experience.
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The monetization strategy has been criticized for implementing paywalls on all content, leading users to label it as a cash grab and recommend avoiding the game.
- “The developers decided to paywall everything, which is typical for many indie and mobile developers. This makes the game feel like a cash grab scam that should be avoided.”
- “The monetization strategy is overly aggressive, pushing players to spend money at every turn, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- “It's frustrating to see so many features locked behind a paywall, making it hard to enjoy the game without constantly being prompted to spend.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game's stability is heavily criticized due to poor translations, the absence of a global server, frequent bugs, lag issues, and a frustrating interface, leading to an overall unenjoyable experience for players.
- “The game suffers from bad translations, lacks a global server, and is plagued by bugs and lag, making the interface annoying and the overall experience frustrating.”
- “The constant lag and bugs ruin any enjoyment I could have had with the game.”
- “The interface is frustratingly annoying, and the game's stability issues make it far from fun.”