Idle Factory Tycoon: Cash Mana

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Idle Factory Tycoon: Cash Mana is a Simulation game that boasts stellar gameplay and springs to life with stunning visuals. As you automate your factory empire and manage idle cash, you'll need to invest plenty of time grinding to become an industrial tycoon. However, be prepared for numerous ads and enjoy the humor sprinkled throughout the game, all of which contribute to an engaging – albeit occasionally frustrating – experience.

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Play Modes

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

Idle Factory Tycoon: Cash Mana screenshot

90%

Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews

graphics67 positive mentions

monetization198 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and engaging idle experience with a sense of progression.
Players appreciate the graphics and animations, which enhance the overall enjoyment.
The game allows for offline play, enabling players to earn money even when not actively playing.

The latest update has removed the ability to choose what each workstation produces, making the game less engaging.
Many players report issues with ads not functioning properly, leading to frustration.
There is a lack of cloud save functionality, causing players to lose progress when switching devices.

monetization
225 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
11%
1%
88%
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the prevalence of forced ads and in-game purchases that hinder gameplay progression. While some users appreciate the option to watch ads for rewards, others feel that the game has become overly reliant on ads, turning it into a "cash grab" that detracts from the overall experience. Overall, the consensus suggests that while the game can be enjoyable, the aggressive monetization tactics significantly impact player satisfaction.
- “An amazing game: no ads (unless you want a reward e.g. x2 income), easy to play, a time killer.”
- “Very nice game with no ads, I highly recommend, but beware it's very addicting.”
- “It is very fun with surprisingly no ads for a free game.”
- “It feels like the purpose of the game is to make you watch ads for other games that probably run the same scheme.”
- “Now the game makes you watch ads to progress through quests and does its absolute best to make you spend money to speed it up.”
- “The game seems like one big cash grab, with very little actual gameplay.”
graphics
90 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
74%
22%
3%
Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising their quality and appeal, while others express a desire for improvements or higher resolution options. Some users highlight the graphics as a strong point that enhances the gameplay experience, while a few criticize them as lacking or poor. Despite the varying opinions, the consensus leans towards the graphics being generally good, contributing positively to the game's enjoyment.
- “Excellent gameplay, amazing graphics.”
- “The graphics are amazing and I love it.”
- “Great graphics along with great gameplay make for a game that keeps you coming back for more.”
- “The graphics are terrible. I deleted the game. Please don't download this game; either fix this game or just update it constantly. I do love how much work was put into the game, but otherwise, the game is awesome except for the bad graphics. That's why I rate the game a 3.”
- “Gameplay is fun and the controls are simple, but it lacks in graphics.”
- “Needs improvement of graphics.”
gameplay
43 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
47%
9%
Overall, the gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing disappointment over recent updates that have altered core mechanics, slowed progression, and introduced excessive ads. While some users appreciate the game's strategic elements and find it enjoyable, others criticize it for becoming overly idle and less engaging. Despite these issues, several players still highlight the game's fun factor and graphics, indicating that it has potential if the gameplay can be improved.
- “I rated 5 stars because of good gameplay and graphics.”
- “The gameplay is fun and the controls are simple, but it lacks in graphics.”
- “Absolutely love the gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is worse after the update, which makes this idle game even more idle, as I have to wait longer to unlock more workstations.”
- “The game seems like one big cash grab, with very little actual gameplay.”
- “New update ruined gameplay and the prestige feature.”
story
33 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
18%
70%
12%
The recent update introducing a quest system has been met with widespread dissatisfaction, as players feel it significantly hampers progress and transforms the game into a frustrating grind. Many users express that the quests create unnecessary time barriers and monetization tactics, detracting from the game's original appeal as a casual time killer. While some appreciate the idea of quests, the overwhelming consensus is that they should be optional or restructured to enhance rather than hinder gameplay.
- “I really enjoyed this as a time killer before the quest update because you weren't limited to how much time you could spend playing and could use it as little or as much as you wanted.”
- “I'm loving the game, only downside I see are the quests for the barriers, having to complete the quests every prestige and not being able to start working on them until you have the last bench makes unlocking them take much more time.”
- “The quest is a good idea.”
- “No new content or events for 3+ months and the first content update I've seen is a quest system that stops progress almost entirely.”
- “The new quests update introduces time gates that are pure money grab.”
- “New update with quests that block progression ruined the game!”
music
28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
21%
68%
11%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while many players appreciate its aesthetic and enjoyable quality, several express frustration over its repetitiveness, suggesting the need for more variety or custom tracks for different zones. Some users find the music enhances the overall experience, but others feel it becomes monotonous and detracts from gameplay. Overall, there is a strong desire for more diverse musical options to keep the experience fresh.
- “I absolutely love the music for this game.”
- “Love the music and how the little workers look.”
- “I really like the background music and I love everything.”
- “Because I play idle mining too, can you change the song in the different zones? One song for the whole area is just a killer and very monotonous.”
- “It just really kills it to have one song for every area.”
- “Good game, but the music is a bit repetitive and gets a bit annoying after a while, so can you maybe mix the music up a bit? Thank you.”
humor
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
94%
19%
Overall, users find the game to be highly humorous, praising its funny characters and situations that provide a lighthearted and entertaining experience. Many describe it as a fun and addictive time-passer, with a consistent emphasis on its comedic elements. The humor is a significant draw for players, enhancing their enjoyment of the game.
- “I think it is a cool game and funny with the workers' funny faces, and I find it addictive with all my heart.”
- “It's fun to play, and it's funny watching little people move around.”
- “It's good and funny; I recommend that you play it.”
- “Emailed support as this is not funny or fair!”
- “The jokes fell flat and felt forced throughout the game.”
- “I expected humor, but instead, I got cringeworthy attempts at comedy.”
grinding
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and monotonous, especially as the scale of management increases from 6 to 30 units, leading to a sense of overwhelming repetition. While some enjoy the grinding as a way to pass time, many express frustration over the lack of meaningful progress and variety, resulting in shorter play sessions. Overall, the grinding is seen as a double-edged sword: it can be enjoyable for some, but for many, it detracts from the overall experience.
- “Seriously way too tedious now.”
- “It's become grindy and with very little progress.”
- “Very monotonous, you always do the same thing - farming and the only variety is changing texture colors.”
stability
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
73%
The stability of the game receives mixed reviews, with some users reporting significant bugs and freezing issues, particularly after updates, while others praise it for having no glitches or ads. Overall, while many players enjoy a smooth experience, there are notable concerns about lag and crashes, especially when using mobile data or after recent updates.
- “No glitches or too many ads to wait for to play the game.”
- “Five stars just because this game is easy, with no lag, no glitches, or no bugs. Please install this game!”
- “No ads, no glitches!”
- “This game is great but, so buggy.”
- “Idle Factory Tycoon freezes up after the last update and when you finally restore it you lose all the items you bought.”
- “Freezes on startup if I have mobile data or Wi-Fi on.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
Overall, players report that the game runs smoothly with no significant bugs, particularly enjoying the performance and controls. However, some users have noted a need for performance enhancements when transitioning between different factories.
- “It's a really good game in terms of performance, controls, and gameplay. I hope you will make more games like this.”
- “New to the game, so far it's good. It seems to run smoothly; hopefully, it will continue.”
- “It's a game I like. When I first played, I enjoyed it. The iron ore place is hard, but the game runs smoothly with no bugs whatsoever.”
- “Needs performance enhancement when switching from different factories to event factories.”
- “The game struggles to maintain a stable frame rate during intense gameplay moments.”
- “Loading times are excessively long, making it frustrating to jump back into the action.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has limited replayability, with users noting that it does not offer much incentive to play through multiple times.
- “Not much replay value.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players consistently highlight the game as being highly emotional, indicating that it effectively evokes strong feelings and resonates deeply with them.
- “This game takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, making you feel deeply connected to the characters.”
- “The storytelling is incredibly emotional, leaving a lasting impact long after the game is over.”
- “I was moved to tears by the heartfelt moments and the depth of the characters' journeys.”