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Lets Ride Silver Buckle Stables

97%Game Brain Score
graphics, stability
gameplay, story
97% User Score Based on 126 reviews

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"Lets Ride Silver Buckle Stables" is a horse riding simulation game that allows players to explore a virtual ranch, care for horses, and compete in riding events. The game features realistic horse behavior, customizable characters, and various disciplines including dressage, jumping, and trail riding. Players can also build their skills and reputation to become a top rider at Silver Buckle Stables.

Lets Ride Silver Buckle Stables screenshot
Lets Ride Silver Buckle Stables screenshot
Lets Ride Silver Buckle Stables screenshot
Lets Ride Silver Buckle Stables screenshot
Lets Ride Silver Buckle Stables screenshot
Lets Ride Silver Buckle Stables screenshot

97%
Audience ScoreBased on 126 reviews
graphics6 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • The game provides a strong sense of nostalgia for players who enjoyed it during their childhood, making it a delightful experience to revisit.
  • Gameplay is simple and enjoyable, focusing on western riding events and horse care without the complexities of modern horse games.
  • The customization options for horses and characters, along with the ability to interact with horses in a more immersive way, enhance the overall experience.
  • The control scheme can be confusing and janky, making it difficult to navigate and compete effectively, especially for new players.
  • There is a lack of content beyond competitions, with repetitive tasks and a small open world that limits exploration.
  • Some technical issues, such as freezing and graphical glitches, can detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.
  • graphics
    28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are generally considered to be dated and choppy, reflecting its age, but they still hold a nostalgic charm for many players. While modern horse games boast superior visuals, this title's graphics are seen as decent for their time, with a low-budget aesthetic that some find endearing. Overall, the game's graphical quality may not impress by today's standards, but it remains a beloved classic for its gameplay and open-world concept.

    • “Sure, there are games with better graphics these days, but besides being incredibly nostalgic to me, I think Silver Buckle Stables also holds up surprisingly well for its age.”
    • “However, for a game of its time, the graphics are great, and the open world riding concept without having to meet any kind of achievements or load between areas is honestly really amazing.”
    • “The graphics are pretty good for their time, and there's quite a decent selection of customization.”
    • “Graphics are pretty choppy, but the game is old.”
    • “Yes, the graphics aren't the greatest; they're pixelated and a little sharp, but the dynamic is still there.”
    • “The graphics look like all horse game graphics did back then - low budget, but they tried.”
  • gameplay
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is praised for its enjoyable steering mechanics, particularly the ability to turn quickly by adjusting speed, which users wish to see in other horse games. While the game offers 7-8 hours of engaging content, there are calls for additional features and improved graphics to enhance the overall experience.

    • “It's worth the price though for the 7-8 hours of gameplay there is.”
    • “I really like the steering mechanics, where you are able to turn much faster by slowing from a gallop to a canter.”
    • “It's a mechanic that I wish other horse games would implement for these sorts of events.”
  • story
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is enjoyable for fans of western gaming, but it lacks a narrative, which some players consider a significant downside.

    • “This is a super fun game for those that love western gaming - the only downside is there isn't a storyline.”
    • “---{ story }---”
    • “☑ no story”
  • stability
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game's stability is generally positive, with most users reporting smooth performance and no significant lag or glitches. However, a few players have noted occasional random freezing, which can disrupt gameplay.

    • “Still runs great, though no freezing.”
    • “It still runs great, minus the few hiccups when it randomly freezes, as another review states, but overall it's still a great game!”
    • “Still runs great, though no freezing.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game excessively time-consuming, often likening it to needing a second life to manage the required effort.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”

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10h Median play time
9h Average play time
8-10h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 4 analyzed playthroughs

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