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"KUUKIYOMI: Consider It" is a Steam game where players move a red object to solve problems and demonstrate considerate behavior. The game features 100 problems and a two-player mode called "Consider It Together." The objective is to build a harmonious relationship with the other player. The game is a port of the popular Japanese mobile game.

Reviews

85%
Audience ScoreBased on 124 reviews
humor22 positive mentions
monetization1 negative mentions
  • The game is quirky, funny, and offers a unique take on Japanese culture and social norms, making it entertaining and educational.
  • It features a variety of mini-games that are enjoyable to play, especially in multiplayer mode, providing a fun experience with friends.
  • The game is a good time-waster and can be amusing, particularly if you appreciate absurdist humor and cultural references.
  • Controls can be confusing and unclear, leading to frustration during gameplay, as players often don't know what actions will yield results.
  • The game is quite short, with limited replay value, making it feel less worthwhile for some players after completing it once.
  • Many players feel that the humor and gameplay mechanics can become repetitive and lose their charm quickly.
  • humor22 mentions

    The humor in the game is characterized as uniquely Japanese, often absurdist, and is delivered through a variety of funny and cute minigames that can sometimes be confusing or go over players' heads. While many find the humor delightful and reminiscent of titles like WarioWare, some players feel that the lack of clarity in gameplay detracts from the experience, suggesting it may be more enjoyable to watch others play rather than engage directly. Overall, the game is praised for its quirky charm and ability to elicit genuine laughter.

    • “Behold: the peak of Japanese humor.”
    • “Absolutely unique and hilarious!”
    • “Consider it a quirky, hilarious, and unique experience similar to the franchise WarioWare by Nintendo.”
  • gameplay8 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by a series of intuitive mini-games reminiscent of WarioWare, where players must solve puzzles under time constraints and are scored based on their performance across various factors. While the mechanics are generally smooth and engaging, some players find moments of confusion and frustration due to occasional clunkiness, and the overall experience may become repetitive over time. Despite its interesting concept, some reviewers suggest that similar games with more polished gameplay are available at lower price points.

    • “Gameplay-wise, you are simply supposed to be as considerate as possible within a short amount of time through different puzzles. Following that, you will then be judged on how well you did in the chapter, with six different factors being taken into consideration regarding your score.”
    • “Kuukiyomi is a quirky and cute game located in Japan, and its primary gameplay consists of a series of mini-games, much like the WarioWare games.”
    • “For the intuitive gameplay, I don't have too many gripes.”
    • “Unfortunately, the jokes get old really fast; it doesn't help that the gameplay feels like reading a laggy PowerPoint.”
    • “Gameplay-wise, you are simply supposed to be as considerate as possible within a short amount of time through different puzzles. Following that, you will then be judged on how well you did in the chapter, with six different factors being taken into consideration regarding your score.”
    • “If you've played games like WarioWare, you might understand what kind of mechanics you are getting into with this one.”
  • replayability3 mentions

    The game offers a relaxing and humorous experience, but its replayability is generally considered low, particularly in single-player mode. However, the presence of secrets in the main mode and its potential as a fun streaming or prank game may provide some incentive for repeated play.

    • “There are secrets in the main mode, so there can be some replayability.”
    • “The replay value isn’t totally there in single player, but I can definitely imagine 'Kuukiyomi' being a fun game to stream or to prank someone who has yet to experience Japanese societal etiquette.”
    • “This game is totally relaxing and hilarious but has a low replay value, I guess.”
    • “The replay value isn’t totally there in single player, but I can definitely imagine 'Kuukiyomi' being a fun game to stream or to prank someone who has yet to experience Japanese societal etiquette.”
  • graphics3 mentions

    The game's graphics feature a simplistic yet unique art style that incorporates references to various video games and shows, creating a charming aesthetic. The visuals and audio are well-executed, contributing to a humorous and engaging overall experience.

    • “The art style is very simplistic but has a likable touch of uniqueness, with references to different video games, shows, and more.”
    • “The visuals and audio of the game are unique and well implemented.”
    • “The artwork is simple and humorous.”
  • emotional2 mentions

    Players find the game surprisingly emotional, as its humor and style resonate deeply, especially when experienced independently. The emotional impact is heightened by the clever integration of jokes throughout the gameplay.

    • “You catch on to the style of the game very quickly, and if you complete it on your own, it gets surprisingly emotional through the jokes.”
  • atmosphere2 mentions

    The atmosphere in "Kuukiyomi" is centered around the concept of social awareness and intuition, as players are encouraged to "read the air" and navigate interactions based on subtle cues. This unique focus creates an engaging and immersive experience that emphasizes the importance of understanding one's surroundings and the feelings of others.

    • “Can you read the atmosphere?”
    • “Kuukiyomi literally means to read the air/atmosphere.”
    • “Can you read the atmosphere?”
    • “Kuukiyomi literally means to read the air/atmosphere.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    The game's optimization has received mixed feedback, with some users finding the unclear controls frustrating for precise gameplay. However, many believe that the imperfect performance is intentional and may not detract from the overall experience for most players.

  • monetization1 mentions

    The monetization strategy of the game is criticized, with users suggesting it is best purchased on sale or opting for the free mobile version that includes ads.

    • “Just make sure you get it on sale; my game time isn't lying, that's about all I got out of it. Alternatively, look to the free version on phones if you don't mind ads.”
    • “The monetization model is frustratingly aggressive, making it hard to enjoy the game without spending extra money.”
    • “I feel like the game is designed to push you towards in-game purchases at every turn, which really detracts from the overall experience.”
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