LoFi Hotel

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LoFi Hotel is a single player casual simulation game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Enchant Games and was released on February 4, 2023. It received positive reviews from players.

"LoFi Hotel" is a soothing game where you manage a flying turtle hotel, rescuing lost animals and collecting songs that change based on your party. Enjoy hand-crafted animations, a world map to explore, and over 60 minutes of original soundtrack. Your goal is to gather gems, unlock rooms, and fill your hotel with cute guests for hours of relaxing gameplay.

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85%

Audience ScoreBased on 40 reviews

music17 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

The game features a beautiful art style and relaxing music that enhances the overall experience.
It offers a unique and cozy concept where players collect animals while exploring a charming environment.
The game is easy to pick up and play, making it a great option for casual gaming sessions.

The gameplay is often slow and tedious, with characters moving at an agonizing pace, which detracts from the relaxing vibe.
There are numerous technical issues, including bugs, grammar mistakes, and awkward dialogue that hinder the overall experience.
The game mechanics can be frustrating, particularly with the presence of enemies that disrupt the chill atmosphere.

music
46 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
37%
56%
7%
The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with many players praising its relaxing and soothing qualities, as well as its ability to change based on collected musicians, enhancing the overall atmosphere. However, some users noted issues such as repetitive tracks, occasional audio cutouts, and difficulty in accessing certain music pieces hidden in the game. Overall, while the soundtrack is often highlighted as a standout feature that justifies the game's price, there are suggestions for improvement in its mixing and accessibility.
- “Wonderful art style and music made up for the mild tediousness of the gameplay loop.”
- “The art style is fantastic, but the soundtrack is absolutely the standout feature of this game.”
- “The relaxing music helps to set the mood, and the simple exploration is perfect for a casual gaming session.”
- “So the music often just stopped playing.”
- “There were also points where the audio for the music completely cut out, even though the player continued to move.”
- “The music was also a bit too repetitive and could have been mixed more precisely, but that's just my opinion.”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
24%
38%
Gameplay is generally enjoyable and relaxing, featuring simple mechanics complemented by beautiful art and music. However, some users report frustrating moments where commands fail to register and enemies move too quickly, disrupting the chill experience. While losing gems adds a minor annoyance, the overall gameplay allows for multitasking and is suitable for a laid-back gaming session.
- “Gameplay itself is fun, except for points where enemies come at you faster than your character can move.”
- “Most of the gameplay is very relaxing.”
- “Simple mechanics, beautiful art and music.”
- “Despite multiple clicks, certain mechanics or commands frequently didn’t work.”
- “You only lose gems, but it's a frustrating mechanic for a cozy game.”
- “This isn't really a big deal because you can get quite a lot of gems anyway, but it's just that the gameplay itself is not only bad, but also flies in the face of the chill, relaxing vibe of the game.”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
86%
14%
The game features a charming and outstanding pixel art style, complemented by a wonderful soundtrack that many players consider its standout feature. While the visuals and music create a relaxing atmosphere, some users noted that certain fog-like effects detract from the overall enjoyment of the artwork. Overall, the graphics are praised for their cuteness and beauty, enhancing the gaming experience despite minor drawbacks.
- “The art style is fantastic, but the soundtrack is absolutely the standout feature of this game.”
- “Lofi hotel is a casual game with an outstanding pixel art style.”
- “The critter artwork is adorable, and the stage artwork is very pretty.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game's story is characterized as dark and sad, which many players appreciate, enhancing their emotional connection to the narrative. Despite its brevity, taking around four hours to complete, it captivates players with a relaxing atmosphere and beautifully selected music that complements the unfolding tale of the owl.
- “The story is really dark and sad, but that's one of the things I love about this game.”
- “It's relaxing, brings curiosity to the player to know the owl's story conclusion, and the music is beautifully selected to match the game's atmosphere.”
- “It only took me about 4 hours of casual, yet frequent play to complete the story and earn all of the current achievements.”
- “A short story with relaxing music in the background.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
Players find that while there is some grinding required to unlock all content, the engaging art style and music help mitigate the mild tedium of the gameplay loop, making the experience more enjoyable.
- “The grinding can feel tedious at times, making the gameplay loop less enjoyable.”
- “While the art style and music are wonderful, the grinding aspect can become a chore.”
- “Unlocking everything requires a fair amount of grinding, which can be a bit overwhelming.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is characterized by relaxing fat beats, laid-back grooves, and chill melodies that create a soothing environment. This ambiance not only enhances the overall experience but also piques players' curiosity about the owl's story, complemented by a thoughtfully curated soundtrack.
- “Fat beats, laid-back grooves, and chill melodies create a relaxing atmosphere.”
- “It's relaxing and sparks curiosity in the player to discover the owl's story conclusion, with beautifully selected music that complements the game's atmosphere.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players note that while the game can evoke strong emotions, it also includes elements that may lead to feelings of relief upon completion, suggesting a mix of emotional engagement and potential frustration.
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The optimization of the game has been criticized for occasional sound issues, including stuttering and distortions, which detract from the overall experience.
- “And occasionally, there were strange sound issues like stuttering and distortions.”