Inflation RPG

About Inflation RPG

Inflation RPG is a single player casual role playing game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Tatsuki and was released on July 9, 2013. It received positive reviews from players.

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90%Audience ScoreBased on 1,460 reviews

gameplay28 positive mentions

monetization144 negative mentions

Highly addictive and engaging gameplay with a strategic leveling and equipment system.
Minimal ads with no pay-to-win mechanics, making it player-friendly and fair.
Great replay value with deep mechanics that keep players coming back for years.

Low drop rates leading to excessive grinding and slow progression, especially in late game.
Ads placement causes interface obstruction and performance issues, frustrating players.
Lack of in-game explanations/tutorials and cloud save issues hinder new and returning players.

monetization
159 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
5% positive mentions, 4% neutral mentions, 91% negative mentions
Monetization in the game is primarily ad-based, featuring minimal yet sometimes intrusive banner and full-screen ads, especially after runs, which many users find annoying and causing lag. There are no in-app purchases or pay-to-win mechanics, and players widely request a paid option to remove ads for a smoother experience, though such an option is currently unavailable. Overall, ads are kept relatively low compared to typical mobile games, but the lack of an ad-free purchase option detracts from user satisfaction.
- “There's no in-app purchases and no way to spend your way forward!”
- “I appreciate that there are no in-app purchases and I can play this game without internet anywhere.”
- “Super fun game with no microtransactions, it very well lends itself to a quick game when commuting.”
- “Now you get full screen pop-up ads.”
- “- 1 star for not being able to pay to get rid of ads, plus 2 additional stars deducted for full screen ads.”
- “This is a fantastic game and a great way to waste an afternoon, but the relatively recent inclusion of unskippable video ads, paired with always-on banner ads, means this isn't a game you can take with you if you don't have unlimited data.”
grinding
78 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 1% neutral mentions, 99% negative mentions
The game features a heavily grind-focused progression system that appeals strongly to fans of repetitive farming and gear grinding, offering satisfying rewards despite occasional tedium. While some find the grind rewarding and well-balanced, others note late-game grinding can become monotonous or frustrating due to slow drop rates and progression walls. Overall, the game excels as a fun, strategic, and non-pay-to-win grind experience tailored for players who enjoy investing time in incremental advancement.
- “Also extremely grindy for getting equipment needed to progress.”
- “Overall it's decent but it gets too tedious at a point causing you to lose interest; there should be a constant climb in what you can do instead of having to constantly try over and over to get enough money to progress further.”
- “The item drop rate is kind of bleh and grinding for gold for 5-6 runs just to complete the shop was a pain.”
gameplay
61 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
46% positive mentions, 49% neutral mentions, 5% negative mentions
The gameplay is widely praised for being unique, deep, and highly addictive with strategic and puzzle-like elements, offering intuitive and satisfying mechanics without pay-to-win features. While some find a steep learning curve and occasional unclear mechanics, the game maintains high replay value and unobtrusive ads, making it a compelling and rewarding experience for those who enjoy grindy, tactical gameplay.
- “It starts simple and fun, but it quickly shows you how challenging and deep the gameplay gets.”
- “Excellent little game, starts off simple but opens up to great in-depth gameplay with lots of tactical decisions to make with no pay wall in sight, 100% free to play.”
- “Fantastic deep strategy along with some quick and fun gameplay.”
- “I've gotten maybe 3 items dropped in 8 hours or so of gameplay.”
- “The healing mechanic is far too costly and broken/bugged.”
- “Haven't tried much, but the fights are random: one time I'm owning an area, then a big super demon one-shots me which makes no sense.”
replayability
28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57% positive mentions, 32% neutral mentions, 11% negative mentions
Users consistently praise the game for its high replayability, highlighting diverse characters, strategies, and item unlocks that keep gameplay fresh. Its balance of depth and accessibility allows for both quick sessions and long playthroughs, with lasting appeal even years later. Overall, the game offers extensive content and challenge without intrusive monetization, making it a standout example of replayable mobile gaming.
- “Not only is this game a unique twist on turnbased JRPGs, but with plenty of characters to try, items to unlock, and different strategies per character, this game has a lot of replay value.”
- “Especially for an endlessly playable and replayable game, that's simultaneously something you can pick up and put down in just a few minutes... or you can get sucked into it for hours.”
- “The item carryover and 'more complicated than you can complete in one playthrough' maps make it have longer replay value.”
- “The game has a lot of replay value if you don't mind low item drop rates and enjoy tinkering with your setup.”
- “The item carryover and 'more complicated than you can complete in one playthrough' maps contribute to longer replay value.”
- “Especially for an endlessly playable game, it can be picked up and put down in minutes, or you can get caught up in it for hours.”
graphics
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
53% positive mentions, 27% neutral mentions, 20% negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their nostalgic, old-school 8-bit style and charming artwork, fitting well with the game's genre and enhancing the overall experience. While visually appealing and lightweight, some users note occasional lag issues despite the simple graphics, and there is a desire for a graphical update. Overall, the visuals are well-received for being both functional and evocative without relying on flashy effects.
- “Amazing and haunting artwork.”
- “Very pleased with this game, amazing graphics, and easy to understand mechanics.”
- “Great game, easy to learn controls and a nostalgic 8-bit graphics makes this game easy to pick up and play.”
- “This really needs to be fixed, how can a tiny ad lag a graphically lightweight game so badly?!”
- “Why is this game so laggy...? It doesn't look like it needs a lot of graphics to play this game... I tried so many times but it still lags like hell.”
- “Graphics are cute, nothing out of place, all blend well, but it does need a bit of an update, nevermind that many were borrowed or reused from some source.”
story
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44% positive mentions, 12% neutral mentions, 44% negative mentions
The game lacks a traditional story or plot, focusing instead on gameplay and leveling mechanics. While some players find the absence of narrative refreshing and enjoy the challenge, others note the lack of guidance or purpose makes it harder to stay engaged. Overall, the story aspect is minimal, with the game appealing more to those who prioritize gameplay over narrative.
- “It has no plot, just play and yet still entertaining for hours; somewhat daunting at first but worth it.”
- “It would be cool if there was a story to this; five years later, it's still playable.”
- “Awesome time consumer to release stress, great for fueling the medieval in you on a lone quest to conquer great lands set forth on your journey to heroism.”
- “It lacks a story, don't expect one.”
- “Really fun but hard to figure out where to go, no story that tells you anything.”
- “Not an RPG, no story plus you play a few rounds and lose your level.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions
The music effectively captures a nostalgic, old-school video game vibe with simple and entertaining background tracks and sound effects. While generally well-received and praised for quality, some users wish for more originality, with one noting it closely resembles music from another game. Overall, the soundtrack complements the gameplay experience positively.
- “The enemies, music, items, and sprites all capture that old-school video game atmosphere, while pleasing one's inner munchkin with ridiculously high numbers.”
- “For a mobile game without in-app purchases, the music is very good!”
- “Simple, entertaining, the background music and sound effects are so on point.”
- “Wish the soundtrack was original though.”
- “2 stars because it ripped off the soundtrack from an H-game I used to play.”
- “Who made the music?”
stability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 67% negative mentions
The game is generally stable with minimal bugs, but some users experience occasional crashes, especially related to battle points or during startup. Overall, while mostly smooth, there are a few glitches that impact stability.
- “It's honestly a well-run game; I've experienced little to no buggy activity.”
- “No glitches, fun.”
- “I love the game, I really do, but every time I run out of battle points, the game freezes and crashes. If I try to press continue to end the game, it just crashes again.”
- “Freezes during startup.”
- “It's buggy.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by its playful and exaggerated leveling system, which players find amusing and entertaining. Many describe the experience as genuinely funny and enjoyable, adding to the overall fun of trying new tactics.
- “This game is so funny!”
- “Funny to level up and find new tactics.”
- “Funny as heck, super fun.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game's optimization has seen some improvements with the latest update, resulting in smoother performance. However, in-game ads still negatively impact gameplay, causing occasional performance issues. Overall, while generally enjoyable, the game could benefit from further optimization enhancements.
- “The latest update improved performance a bit, so enjoy an even smoother game.”
- “This game is great albeit a little unoptimized.”
- “Very fun and allows for plenty of run optimization!”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The atmosphere effectively evokes a nostalgic old-school video game feel through its enemies, music, items, and sprites, while also delighting players with impressively high damage numbers.
- “The enemies, music, items, and sprites all capture that old-school video game atmosphere, while pleasing one's inner munchkin with ridiculously high numbers.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
Character development is praised for its cool and evolving designs, with increasingly impressive enemies and bosses that enhance the gameplay experience.