LORED

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LORED is a single player simulation game. It was developed by Drillur and was released on August 18, 2019. It received positive reviews from players.

A game about using the nasty, multiplicative power of cancer to mine the earth dry and become super powerful. Buy upgrades and give your workers lots of water. If you're using Safari, please check the prevent cross-site tracking option in the tab settings. LORED Discord: https://discord.gg/xJeBZxt

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81%

Audience ScoreBased on 150 reviews

humor17 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

The game features charming animations and humorous dialogue that enhance the overall experience.
It offers a satisfying progression system with engaging mechanics that keep players invested.
The developer is responsive to feedback and actively works on updates and improvements.

The game suffers from various bugs and issues, including problems with upgrades and save data.
Many players find the humor to be hit-or-miss, with some jokes feeling outdated or inappropriate.
The current content is limited, leading to a feeling of abruptness and a lack of depth in gameplay.

humor
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
94%
6%
The humor in the game is a mixed bag, with many players appreciating the funny animations, charming dialogue, and clever meme references. However, some critics find the humor to be outdated and reminiscent of cringe-worthy internet culture, detracting from the overall experience. While the game features enjoyable comedic elements, opinions vary widely on its effectiveness and appeal.
- “The art style is cool and the dialogue and flavor texts are really funny.”
- “The humor is great, dialogue is funny.”
- “Very good incremental game, with fun stick-figure graphics and lots of humorous dialogue and text sprinkled all over the game, in every little corner.”
- “The gameplay of this incremental game is really good, but the humor is just not funny and really takes away from the experience.”
gameplay
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of the game is characterized by a mix of simplicity and charm, with some players appreciating its humor and satisfying mechanics, while others find it shallow and lacking depth compared to other incremental games. Issues such as incorrect production speed calculations and a lack of engaging content during replayability have been noted, alongside a unique arcade mini-game that introduces different progression mechanics. Overall, while the gameplay offers enjoyable elements, it may not fully satisfy those seeking more complexity and variety.
- “Gameplay so far has the right amount of complexity and idle time required for my taste!”
- “The gameplay is simple yet satisfying and the conversations are humorous!”
- “Animations and gameplay loop are pretty fun.”
- “Incrementals do not have gameplay.”
- “Forcing me to replay content I've already done is stupid and bullshit especially when there is no gameplay to fall back on.”
- “But compared to other incremental games that layer in clever mechanics, hidden synergies, or surprising depth, this one feels a bit shallow.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The graphics are praised for their unique art style, featuring fun stick-figure designs and humorous dialogue that enhance the overall experience. However, users have noted issues with the user interface scaling, requiring adjustments to maintain optimal visual settings after game resets.
- “Great art style.”
- “The art style is cool, and the dialogue and flavor texts are really funny.”
- “Very good incremental game, with fun stick-figure graphics and lots of humorous dialogue and text sprinkled all over the game, in every little corner.”
- “The graphics are outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
- “The character models look flat and lifeless, making it hard to get immersed in the game.”
- “The environments are bland and repetitive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music aspect of the game is notably lacking, with users reporting an absence of sound or music, resulting in a monotonous experience characterized by repetitive clicking and waiting.
- “No sound or music, just click, wait, click, wait.”
- “The music is repetitive and lacks variety.”
- “The soundtrack feels out of place and doesn't match the game's atmosphere.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Users express anticipation for the unfolding story, indicating a positive outlook on its development. However, some players admit to not engaging with the dialogue or narrative, focusing instead on the gameplay experience.
- “I can't wait to see how the story plays out from here.”
- “I can't really say anything about the dialogue and story because I didn't read it, but the incremental part of the game is pretty good, at least stage 1 is.”