Last Stronghold: Idle Survival
Get on Play Store"Last Stronghold: Idle Survival" is a single-player Role Playing game where you build and defend your stronghold against zombies. As a survivor, you must loot resources, attract other survivors, and upgrade your defenses to ensure survival in a post-apocalyptic world. However, the game is marred by frequent annoying ads and bugs that may hinder gameplay enjoyment.
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- The game is engaging and fun, providing a good way to pass the time.
- Players appreciate the graphics and sound effects, which enhance the overall experience.
- The game offers a variety of missions and tasks, allowing for some strategic gameplay.
- Many players are stuck on the 'prepare for new wave' mission, with no clear way to progress, leading to frustration.
- The frequency of forced ads disrupts gameplay, making it less enjoyable for many users.
- There are numerous glitches and bugs reported, which hinder the overall experience and progression in the game.
- monetization136 mentions
- 6 % positive mentions
- 1 % neutral mentions
- 93 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the frequency and intrusiveness of forced ads, which can disrupt gameplay. While some users appreciate the option to watch ads for rewards, others feel overwhelmed by the constant pop-ups and mandatory ads, leading to a negative impact on their overall experience. Despite the option to pay for an ad-free experience, several players report that this does not eliminate all ads, contributing to feelings of dissatisfaction and disappointment.
“I have found that this can be played in airplane mode with no ads, which is great for my kid.”
“Really wish I could pay for no ads because this game got it right.”
“The game would be cool if there weren't ads every 3 minutes.”
“But if I pay 10 bucks to turn off your ads, then I expect more than a few days of game... I actually feel robbed by this one.”
“Forced ad-based game where you smash things and get materials, but every 60 seconds you're forced to watch ads or skip them, which still takes at least 15 seconds.”
“Full-screen autoplay unskippable ads every 30 seconds, banner ads, you name it, this ad machine has it!”
- story43 mentions
- 12 % positive mentions
- 81 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
The game's story has received mixed reviews, with many players enjoying the initial gameplay and missions but expressing frustration when they reach a point where the story abruptly ends, forcing them to wait for updates. Players have reported being stuck on repetitive missions or encountering glitches that prevent progression, leading to disappointment despite the game's engaging mechanics. Overall, while the story has potential, the lack of content updates and technical issues have left many users feeling unsatisfied.
“10/10, cannot wait for the next story update!”
“I really enjoy this game; it's a nice time-waster and makes for a good survival game against zombies. I hope the island update comes soon as I can't wait to see the next part of the story.”
“I'm excited for an update to the game so I can continue on with the story.”
“The story ends, you wait at least 2 more weeks for an update that's far from adequate.”
“I gave it 2 stars but only because once you finish building the boat, you've basically finished the story and have to wait for an update to continue.”
“I was really enjoying this game until there wasn't more to the story mode.”
- stability12 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting significant glitches that hinder gameplay, such as freezing during critical moments and issues with cutscenes. While some players have not experienced problems, a substantial number express frustration over the game's inability to progress due to persistent bugs, leading to a generally negative perception of its stability. Overall, the game's performance issues detract from the enjoyment and playability for many users.
“You're taking people's money for a game that can't be finished due to glitches.”
“Not only did it take forever for the game to load, once it did, it was unplayable; the first cutscene glitched with each animation, and the gameplay itself glitches constantly (could potentially cause seizures).”
“The game freezes when it says 'prepare for new wave'; it won't let you get any further. Fun game but a complete waste of time.”
- gameplay11 mentions
- 55 % positive mentions
- 18 % neutral mentions
- 27 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally praised for its engaging mechanics, fluidity, and variety of weapons, making it enjoyable and fun. However, players have reported significant issues, including glitches, unresponsive controls, and repetitive gameplay that can lead to frustration. Additionally, the presence of forced ads during gameplay has been a common complaint, detracting from the overall experience.
“Ads are well balanced for a free game, and gameplay is engaging and fluid.”
“Love the various weapons and the weapon mechanics to kill zombies, the puzzles, quests, etc.”
“Fun and intuitive gameplay.”
“Not only did it take forever for the game to load, once it did, it was unplayable; the first cutscene glitched with each animation, and the gameplay itself glitches constantly (could potentially cause seizures).”
“Fun game until I found out they force ads during gameplay.”
“Forces ads in the middle of gameplay.”
- graphics7 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 29 % neutral mentions
- 29 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics are generally well-received, with many players appreciating the art style and visual quality. However, some users feel that there is room for improvement, particularly in terms of variety and detail. While the graphics contribute positively to the gameplay experience, issues like repetitive content and intrusive ads can detract from it.
“The graphics are good, the tasks are fun (as are the side quests you have to complete) and it's easy to level up.”
“It's a fun game with a cute art style, but the amount of ads ruins the experience.”
“Waiting for a 'new wave' to start....... it's been 72 hrs..... the graphics are great.”
“Different, somewhat challenging, okay plot; graphics could be a little better.”
“I do like this game, but the graphics could be a little better, and I'm stuck with nothing to do but keep killing zombies.”
- grinding3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and monotonous, leading to frustration over the significant time investment required for minimal rewards. This repetitive nature detracts from the overall enjoyment and satisfaction of the game.
“Tedious, monotonous tasks.”
“It sucks honestly because to commit so much time into this tedious game to just have it end really does this game no real justice.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The music and sound effects in the game are generally well-received, with players appreciating the choice and quality. However, some users express a strong dislike for background music in mobile games, indicating a divide in preferences. Overall, the game's audio experience is seen as a positive aspect, especially due to minimal interruptions from ads.
“I love the music choice, the sound effects, the picture doesn't lag, there aren't that many ads compared to other games, which is always a plus.”
“That said, I detest background music in mobile games.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is noted for its humor, providing an entertaining experience without overwhelming players with excessive advertisements.
“This game is hilarious! The humor is spot on and keeps me entertained.”
“I love the witty dialogue and clever jokes throughout the game.”
“The comedic timing in this game is fantastic, making every moment enjoyable.”
