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Idle Mental Hospital Tycoon

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77%Game Brain Score
humor, gameplay
monetization, stability
77% User Score Based on 4,776 reviews

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Idle Mental Hospital Tycoon is a single player casual management game. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Build a hospital, aid patients in recovery and get rich in this idle experience

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77%
Audience ScoreBased on 4,776 reviews
humor69 positive mentions
monetization447 negative mentions

  • Engaging and fun idle management gameplay with cute graphics and animations.
  • Good way to pass time with minimal intrusive ads and opportunities to earn in-game rewards.
  • Creative features like special patients and events add humor and charm to the game.
  • Numerous bugs including chefs not cooking enough food, patients not being fed, and building timers not progressing when offline.
  • Excessive and intrusive ads, with some players reporting that ads often fail to grant rewards.
  • High in-game upgrade and purchase costs leading to slow progression, with some levels feeling unbalanced or incomplete.
  • monetization
    495 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's monetization heavily relies on frequent, often forced ads that disrupt gameplay, with many users finding ad frequency excessive and intrusive. Although ads help progress faster via rewards like income multipliers, these rewards frequently fail to deliver, and in-app purchases to remove ads are deemed overpriced and sometimes ineffective. While some players accept optional ads, the pervasive forced advertisements and high costs for ad removal significantly detract from the overall experience.

    • “No forced ads; in fact, now I've paid for no ads I don't get any at all. I love this game!”
    • “Most games like this I hate because the prices to buy stuff go up and it gets impossible to play but so far I love this game and that hasn't happened and there are no ads at all, so that is why I give 5 stars. Good job to the game creator!”
    • “No ads or forced ads and the game runs smoothly.”
    • “The only criticism I have is the constant forced ads; almost every time you click out of an area after upgrading something or just check prices, it forces you to watch 5-10 second ads.”
    • “Out of the accumulated 10 hours I played, I spent about 40% of the time watching ads and 50% idle.”
    • “Would actually be a half decent game if the ads weren't so frequent, disruptive, or at least had a removal option that wasn't $10, which is one of the least expensive in-game purchases available.”
  • humor
    72 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is widely praised for its lighthearted and genuinely funny humor, with witty dialogue and amusing scenarios that many find entertaining and enjoyable. However, some users find the humor insensitive or offensive regarding mental health, indicating that the comedy may not suit everyone. Despite this, the humor is generally considered a positive aspect that enhances the casual, fun experience of the game.

    • “The game makes jokes that are genuinely funny too, so it's really unfortunate this is such a problem.”
    • “Honestly, the second map is very glitchy and like nothing gets done but I honestly find it hilarious. Just wish there were more options like with the cooking; you have serving options. It's hilarious to me the person who made it has a good sense of humour with the descriptions and I enjoy it. Overall very fun and funny.”
    • “The dialogue is also witty and pretty funny!”
    • “It's not funny to imply they are simple enough to be placated by menial distractions.”
    • “Not funny.”
    • “Mental health is not funny.”
  • stability
    54 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from frequent glitches and stability issues, including freezing, AI malfunctions, and progress loss, especially after reaching higher levels. Many users report frustrating bugs with staff and patient behavior, broken timers, and buggy kitchen functions, which severely impact gameplay and enjoyment. Although some finds it fun, the persistent glitches and crashes significantly detract from the overall experience.

    • “So far, no glitches or bugs.”
    • “This is a really good game, no random ads, no glitches, it's pretty easy. I hope you guys do more updates.”
    • “After you get 4 rooms, the game glitches: people quit moving and die, it counts invisible people, laundry and chefs forget to fill the carts, and every time you log out, most of the healthy people are sick and dying, even if you log out for a minute.”
    • “Entire levels have been skipped because of glitches, and you can't go back to different hospitals after you leave them, so that ruined the game for me.”
    • “Buggy mess: upgrade timers freeze every time and I had to restart the game after each one. Other than that, this is just another clone that does absolutely nothing different, and it's bloated with overpriced cash grabs.”
  • gameplay
    45 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally enjoyable and offers deep, polished management mechanics with unique sims-like and tycoon elements, though some find it repetitive or unclear due to poor tutorials and unexplained features. However, frequent, often intrusive ads and expensive in-game purchases significantly detract from the experience for many players. Despite these issues, the game provides engaging and addictive gameplay, especially for those who tolerate or opt out of ads.

    • “The Sims-like elements work very well with the tycoon mechanic.”
    • “Really deep management mechanics!”
    • “Absolutely amazing, I love the quality of the gameplay to the very last bit. 10/10 would recommend.”
    • “I'll play for 10 minutes and watch an ad for what feels like every 90 seconds of gameplay.”
    • “However when you get into the game you notice game mechanics haven't been thought through that well.”
    • “Tutorial isn't clear on the mechanics of the game, where certain buttons are and the explanations of curing diseases doesn't make much sense, had to reset my progress by deleting and reinstalling the game so I could go through everything again.”
  • graphics
    41 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are generally praised for being polished, colorful, smooth, and charming with a unique, cute art style that keeps players engaged. While some find them simple or low-budget, many appreciate the design and animation quality for a free or idle game. A few users desire more realism, variety, and options to optimize performance on different devices.

    • “Surprisingly polished for a free game, graphics and gameplay-wise.”
    • “The graphics are killer!”
    • “The colors and graphics are extremely stimulating in a good way, love it.”
    • “This one is almost identical to Zombie Hospital but with worse graphics (I think) and lacking a lot of the quality of life features.”
    • “Really bad graphics and bad game setup plus there are too many ads interrupting you.”
    • “Wish graphics were better.”
  • music
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game receives mixed feedback: many players find it pleasant and fitting, appreciating the sound effects and upgrades, while others are frustrated by repetitive tracks and the inability to mute or adjust volume, which can cause auditory overstimulation.

    • “It was nice, I enjoyed the music and the bird sounds; the graphics are cute.”
    • “It's got nice music and sound.”
    • “Animation and music are pleasant.”
    • “Same song playing on repeat will make me need a mental hospital myself.”
    • “Your app launched straight into the tutorial and without pausing my music it proceeded to play music that cannot be turned off causing an overstimulation effect because two sounds playing at once is a problem.”
    • “Might be a 5 star, but I can't turn that awful music down.”
  • story
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story and missions in the game are simplistic and lack depth, with minimal progression and repetitive content across identical locations. While some users appreciate the basic plot and find it entertaining, many desire clearer quests, more interactive and varied missions, and additional content or customization options to enhance engagement. Overall, the narrative serves as a light backdrop rather than a compelling or immersive experience.

    • “I upgraded it to level 2 for the mission and got my gem reward.”
    • “Best part so far no cash money for quests or anything of the sort.”
    • “Very entertaining and the plot is understanding.”
    • “Game is simplistic, there's no real story or progression, all the locations are the same, barely any instructions or interaction so you're not sure you're even doing things correctly.”
    • “I completed the first hospital and can't do anymore, but I have a quest to cure 5000 patients.”
    • “Gets your attention but it's all the same behind the story.”
  • optimization
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization is generally smooth and runs well on most devices, offering an addictive experience without forced ads. However, some users report occasional performance issues and unclear mechanics affecting gameplay balance.

    • “No ads or forced ads and the game runs smoothly.”
    • “Very addictive game and runs smoothly.”
    • “I really love this game, it runs smoothly on my phone and it is really fun.”
  • grinding
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Grinding in the game is notably tedious, especially due to steep upgrade cost increases between levels and the need to save up extensively. The grind intensifies around level 4, requiring players to engage with multiple in-game activities to progress, which may appeal to fans of grind-heavy games but could be off-putting to others.

    • “Upgrade costs jump drastically between level 1 and 2, making it tedious to save up.”
    • “It's tedious to say the least now!”
    • “The fourth level felt really grindy because patients are supposed to go to the studio and bakery to make you money.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users appreciate the game's carefully balanced, lighthearted atmosphere that avoids insensitive humor, with well-tuned sound design and layout creating an immersive experience. The game features distinct surrealist and culturally specific (Mandaluyong Pinoy) atmospheres that enhance its unique style.

    • “It's a wonderful game, very light-hearted and not overbearingly humorous at the expense of the mentally ill. The layout and sound design are tuned just right to provide a somewhat immersive atmosphere for the style of game.”
    • “Basement (MMC) surrealist atmosphere.”
    • “Homecare: Mandaluyong Pinoy atmosphere.”
  • emotional
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game evokes a peaceful and calming emotional experience while also eliciting empathy for the in-game characters and real-life situations they reflect. However, intrusive ads detract from the overall emotional connection for some players.

    • “Wonderfully peaceful and wholesome game, keeps my mind calm and busy at the same time.”
    • “That's a very nice detail, though it made me feel sad for them (my patients) and even more for the people experiencing these in real life :(”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Character development is present but feels somewhat shallow and lacking in depth.

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12h Median play time
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Idle Mental Hospital Tycoon is a casual management game.

Idle Mental Hospital Tycoon is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

On average players spend around 11 hours playing Idle Mental Hospital Tycoon.

Idle Mental Hospital Tycoon was developed by Wazzapps global limited.

Idle Mental Hospital Tycoon has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Idle Mental Hospital Tycoon for its humor but disliked it for its monetization.

Idle Mental Hospital Tycoon is a single player game.

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