MeChat: Love Secrets

"MeChat: Love Secrets" is a single-player romance simulation game with an intriguing story and good gameplay, featuring masterful graphics and plenty of humor. However, the game has its downsides such as lots of grinding, annoying ads, and bugs. Overall, it offers a wholesome story where your choices impact the outcome, providing a new virtual date experience. Game description: "Find your perfect match in this immersive game where your choices determine your story."

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

70%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,986 reviews

story490 positive mentions

monetization305 negative mentions

The game features beautiful artwork and engaging storylines.
There is a diverse range of characters to interact with, making the experience enjoyable.
The game allows for free gems to be earned through daily rewards and watching ads.

The cost of unlocking pictures, audio messages, and premium choices is excessively high.
Many storylines are incomplete, leaving players frustrated with cliffhangers.
The app frequently crashes or freezes, disrupting gameplay.

story
2,153 mentions
23 % positive mentions
75 % neutral mentions
3 % negative mentions
The game's story aspect has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the frequent cliffhangers and unfinished storylines. While the characters and narratives are generally praised for their depth and engagement, players are disappointed by the slow updates and the high cost of gems required to progress, which often leads to a feeling of being stuck. Overall, while the storytelling is compelling, the monetization strategy and pacing of updates detract from the overall experience.
- “This is the first storyline game that I've honestly really loved and adored and can actually play without getting frustrated.”
- “The storylines were very cute and engaging, but as I continued along, I realized the team must rely more on quantity over quality.”
- “The plot of each character's background, including the fantastic setting to each individual storyline is absolutely stunning!”
- “Seriously, the story now is just hanging without clarity, without any clear ending.”
- “The writing can be poor at times, and storylines are never finished.”
- “I love the game, but there are so many paywalls and each one is so expensive :( I would like the game more if each time you watched an ad you would at least get more gems but you always get so little... even when you buy gems it doesn't last for very long... it always drains away so quickly as the exciting storylines are expensive.”
monetization
342 mentions
3 % positive mentions
8 % neutral mentions
89 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the high costs of in-game purchases and the limited opportunities to earn gems through ads. While some appreciate the option to watch ads for gems, the frequency and amount earned are often deemed insufficient, leading to a perception of the game as a cash grab. Additionally, intrusive and inappropriate ads have raised concerns among players, particularly regarding their suitability for younger audiences.
- “The game has potential, but the monetization of literally everything is sickening.”
- “The gems are too expensive for the in-game purchases; for example, 33 gems for a photo is too much, and 15 gems for a premium answer is far too high.”
- “A major part of this game is locked behind microtransactions, such as photos, voice mails, and better answers, making it difficult to play and be satisfied.”
- “The app is getting really money grabby lately with loading so many ads in between actions and the rewards for daily logins are dwindling to nothing.”
- “The sparse gems and aggressive advertising to buy more with real money, however, is what lets the game down severely.”
- “It's a cash grab in the most literal sense.”
stability
124 mentions
2 % positive mentions
-2 % neutral mentions
99 % negative mentions
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with many reporting frequent freezing, crashing, and glitches that disrupt gameplay. While some players appreciate the storyline and concept, the persistent technical issues, such as slow loading times and app crashes, lead to frustration and dissatisfaction. Overall, the game's performance issues overshadow its positive aspects, making it difficult for players to enjoy the experience fully.
- “I also like the game because there are no glitches, making it a must-play for anyone who has the time.”
- “The game runs smoothly without any crashes, which really enhances the overall experience.”
- “I've played for hours without encountering any issues, and that level of stability is impressive.”
- “So frustrated, so many glitches in the game. I tried to contact the developer to make it right; they told me the problem was fixed the first and second time I contacted them. The third time they told me to wait for the update or get ahold of Google to get my money back... so frustrating.”
- “I really want to like this game, but it freezes all the time during gameplay and takes forever to start up.”
- “The game is really good, but it freezes too much.”
graphics
123 mentions
68 % positive mentions
29 % neutral mentions
2 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are widely praised for their beauty and detail, with many users highlighting the unique art styles and character designs as standout features. However, some players express frustration over inconsistencies between character appearances and their profile photos, as well as occasional glitches. Overall, while the artwork is generally well-received, there are calls for improvements in character representation and a more balanced gem system to enhance the gaming experience.
- “Beautiful graphics and stunning details on design.”
- “The storylines, the plots, and especially the graphics are one of the best I've seen in dating games.”
- “The graphics are amazing too!”
- “Not to mention the art style on profile photos compared to the characters is quite different, and a lot of times they end up looking worse.”
- “I have no problem with gems and storyline, but I don't really like how the characters look... they look totally different compared to how they look on their profile picture. I hope the art style will be improved to make it look similar to how they look on their profile picture.”
- “Pretty much exactly the same as Lovelink, including most of the graphics; even the characters don't look that much different.”
emotional
49 mentions
98 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
2 % negative mentions
Players express a deep emotional connection to the characters and storylines in the game, often experiencing joy, heartbreak, and frustration as they navigate the narratives. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to evoke strong feelings, with users becoming attached to characters and feeling genuine sadness when storylines are unresolved or end abruptly. While the emotional engagement is praised, there are calls for more polished and varied storylines to enhance the overall experience and mitigate the emotional turmoil players face.
- “I love it despite the fact that it brings me emotional turmoil❤️”
- “I just started playing a few days ago but I'm so sad, the situations that the characters go through make me feel so emotional.”
- “Playing this game and chatting with the characters made me feel less alone almost immediately.”
- “Constantly throwing gem lines at you, with little way to get them back, low quality art and boring storylines.”
humor
49 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding the characters and their interactions to be both hilarious and engaging. Many reviews highlight the amusing storylines and quirky situations that elicit genuine laughter, making it a source of entertainment during mundane moments. However, some users also note that the humor can be accompanied by frustrations related to in-game mechanics, such as the cost of gems.
- “I find it hilarious how it asks for your star sign but not for your gender or sexual orientation.”
- “The characters' stories are very interesting and some even have me laughing!”
- “There's lots of random things about this game that make it absolutely hilarious and fun for me.”
gameplay
42 mentions
24 % positive mentions
64 % neutral mentions
12 % negative mentions
The gameplay of the game is generally praised for its interesting mechanics and engaging storylines, but it is heavily criticized for its reliance on a gem system that limits player choices and progress. Many users find the gem costs excessive and the earning opportunities insufficient, leading to frustration and a feeling of manipulation. Additionally, technical issues such as freezing and long wait times for matches detract from the overall experience.
- “I love the gameplay and the way you have choices based on what to say.”
- “The gameplay and concept is creative!”
- “The gameplay is amazing.”
- “Stop requiring me to use 60+ gems for every 5 minutes of 'being a decent person' style of gameplay.”
- “Game freezes after 4-5 minutes of gameplay; I even uninstalled and installed it again, but the problem seems to be still there.”
- “The game is fun and interesting, but the constant need for gems ruins the gameplay. I understand that you need to make money, but it gets to where you have to buy gems every 10 or 15 minutes; it ruins the entire game.”
character development
36 mentions
67 % positive mentions
25 % neutral mentions
8 % negative mentions
Character development in the game is generally praised for its beautiful and diverse character designs, with many players expressing enjoyment of the stories and interactions. However, there are significant criticisms regarding the high costs associated with accessing deeper character experiences and content, leading some to feel that the game is a cash grab. While some characters are well-developed and engaging, others are perceived as lacking depth, and the overall experience is often hindered by the need to pay for premium features.
- “But all in all, you guys really did a great job, the stories are amazing and character design is just perfect.”
- “On the positive side, there are great character designs, lore behind the characters, and excellent stories that are intriguing.”
- “Absolutely brilliant dating sim, character development is great, I find Izumi Kai is a great character, I find the interaction between player and 'date' believable.”
- “Character designs are cute, but a lot of the actual storylines I find are pretty boring and I'm skipping most of them.”
- “If you're into the character designs and don't mind bad voice acting, go for it, but otherwise stay away.”
- “As for the character designs, you could improve them as some of them look very weird and some don't match their voices with their looks.”
music
24 mentions
21 % positive mentions
67 % neutral mentions
13 % negative mentions
Overall, players express a strong desire for background music and sound effects in the game, citing the current silence as a significant drawback that detracts from the experience. Many reviewers suggest that adding music, especially during key moments like dating scenes, would enhance the ambiance and engagement. The absence of audio elements is frequently mentioned as a reason for losing interest, indicating that music could greatly improve the game's appeal.
- “I would appreciate some music for ambience in the background of my dates.”
- “Please give this game some music; I'm really enjoying playing, but my god, the silence is deafening.”
- “Other than the voice messages, there aren't any sound effects or music.”
- “Good storyline but there's no background music so it becomes boring and makes you lose interest quickly.”
- “I wish we had music playing in the background so it's not so quiet.”
grinding
9 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be a mixed experience; while some appreciate the quality of the content and enjoy the storytelling, many feel that the process of earning gems is tedious and slow, often requiring significant time investment or real money. The limited options for choices due to gem scarcity can lead to frustration, especially when characters become inactive after prolonged grinding. Overall, dedication to farming gems is essential for a satisfying experience, but the high costs and restrictions can detract from enjoyment.
- “So, not really worth playing unless you're dedicated enough to be farming for days for diamonds or paying money.”
- “The writing and acting is good, I might keep playing, but the costs are too high and there's a limit on ad watching which makes farming to actually play the game impossible.”
- “I really do like the stories with this game; however, the thing is that it's annoyingly grindy. I do understand that you can't make it too easy, but only 2 gems per conversation really?”
replayability
6 mentions
0 % positive mentions
50 % neutral mentions
50 % negative mentions
Overall, users express significant dissatisfaction with the game's replayability, citing a lack of options to replay dates and high gem costs as major drawbacks. Many feel that the developers need to enhance replay features to improve the overall experience, as the current system feels restrictive and money-driven.
- “Ridiculous, it has no replay value.”
- “The only thing I don't 100% like is that the routes of the dates aren't replayable; also, the gem costs are high on everything.”
- “I love the stories so far, but I think the app needs a better replayability feature.”
optimization
5 mentions
60 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
40 % negative mentions
The optimization of the game has received mixed reviews; while some players appreciate its smooth performance and unique character designs, others report significant issues such as long loading times, frequent crashes, and overall poor performance on their devices. These problems have led to frustration among users, with some considering uninstalling the game despite their initial enjoyment.
- “It runs smoothly, it's easy to stack gems, the characters are unique and all very interesting.”
- “The art is so good and the performance is so crisp.”
- “The biggest issue is the performance.”
- “When I switch off my phone, it takes a long time to open up again, and the overall performance of my phone is just poor.”
atmosphere
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its captivating supernatural and otherworldly elements, creating an immersive experience that enhances the dating sim genre. Players feel a strong connection to the characters, akin to the engagement found in RPGs, contributing to the overall enjoyment of the game.
- “This is one of the best dating sims I have played in a long time. I love the supernatural vibe and otherworldly atmosphere, and the characters you get attracted to, just like in an RPG.”
- “It's just the overall atmosphere of the game.”