Meow Meow Star Acres
- April 16, 2014
- COLOPL, Inc.
- 3h median play time
"Meow Meow Star Acres" is a simulation game with a good plot, excellent gameplay, and stunning graphics. The island simulation can be easily controlled by swiping the screen, making it accessible for all players. Despite some humorous elements and outstanding music, the game has its share of bugs and requires plenty of grinding. Overall, a fun and engaging game with room for improvement.
Reviews
- grinding182 mentions
- 1 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 99 % negative mentions
Players generally find the grinding aspect of this farming game to be enjoyable, appreciating its cute aesthetics and relaxed pace, which allows for a leisurely gaming experience. However, some users note that the wait times for farming and cooking processes can feel tedious, and there are occasional complaints about high costs for upgrades and items. Overall, the game strikes a balance between fun and patience, making it a favorite among fans of the genre.
“This game feels like real farming; the grind is nice and takes time to do anything, but it's perfect in every way.”
“The grinding aspect of this game is incredibly rewarding, making every effort feel meaningful.”
“I love how the grinding in this game allows me to truly immerse myself in the experience and see my progress over time.”
“The only problem is the duration of some cooking and farming processes are a bit too long in my opinion.”
“I lost 2 days worth of farming; it transferred what was stored on their server, and my latest progress isn't loaded yet.”
“Once you get to 25+ crops, it gets tedious.”
- graphics147 mentions
- 65 % positive mentions
- 35 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cuteness and creativity, with many users highlighting the adorable art style and smooth animations. Players appreciate the eye-catching visuals that enhance the overall gameplay experience, making it enjoyable and engaging. However, some users have noted occasional graphical issues and suggested improvements for better performance.
“The graphics are cute and eye-catching, and the gameplay is simple.”
“It is wonderful on so many levels, from the adorable graphics to the awesome interface to the great timing!”
“The graphics are smooth and work like a charm without lag, making it a relaxing, amusing, and fun-filled time.”
“Low level graphics.”
“The graphics have times where they are just black areas.”
“Poor graphics make it distracting rather than fun.”
- humor51 mentions
- 98 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is consistently praised, with many users highlighting the adorable and funny antics of the cats, which add a lighthearted and entertaining element to gameplay. Players find the characters' silly actions and interactions amusing, contributing to an overall cute and enjoyable experience. The game's humor is described as a key factor in its charm, making it both fun and addictive.
“The game is funny and cute.”
“It is a funny game; the actions of the cute cats are very funny! 😄”
“I thought it was hilarious that when you expanded land, brown cats [the only brown colored cats in the whole game] would do the chopping of the forest.”
“This game is so addictive, it's not funny.”
“The jokes fall flat and feel forced.”
“I expected a lot of laughs, but the humor is just cringeworthy.”
- stability49 mentions
- 6 % positive mentions
- 4 % neutral mentions
- 90 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent glitches, freezes, and crashes reported by users. Many players experience problems when trying to move items or access features, leading to frustration and a diminished gameplay experience. Despite its charm and potential, the lack of updates and persistent bugs have left many players disappointed.
“Runs great, easy to play, addictive, and super cute game idea.”
“This game is cool, I really love the cats; they're very cute and addictive. The best part is there's like no glitches and you can play offline!”
“Runs great, I like the gameplay and it's really adorable :)”
“Cute game, but glitches out a lot.”
“The only problem is that it freezes, glitches out and stops working half the time.. please fix!”
“I love this game, but after the last update the game freezes and forces closed all the time.”
- gameplay42 mentions
- 71 % positive mentions
- 26 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
Overall, the gameplay is praised for its intuitive mechanics, addictive nature, and appealing graphics, making it enjoyable for players of all ages. However, several users have reported issues such as glitches, crashes, and repetitive elements that detract from the experience. While many appreciate the simplicity and charm of the game, concerns about optimization and the high cost of in-game items have been noted.
“The gameplay is very addictive and fun to play.”
“Smooth gameplay...fun for all ages!”
“Adorable graphics and fun gameplay!”
“1 star until this is fixed, this severely impacts gameplay.”
“This causes the gameplay to become very repetitive and frustrating!”
“I love the gameplay but it nonstop slows down and crashes all the time.”
- music32 mentions
- 41 % positive mentions
- 53 % neutral mentions
- 6 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally described as cheerful, soothing, and fitting well with the cute graphics and gameplay, enhancing the overall experience. However, some users have reported issues with the music not playing consistently or becoming repetitive, leading to a desire for more variety. Overall, while the music is appreciated for its lightheartedness and charm, there are calls for improvements in functionality and diversity.
“The background music is so cheery and joyful.”
“Adorable animations, sweet music, and it has an easy-to-use interface which is good for younger players.”
“The music is enticing and catchy.”
“Not everybody wants to hear that music while they play.”
“I can't multitask with that annoying loud music, and using headphones makes it worse!”
“Hearing the same boring but cute song while I play is getting on my nerves.”
- monetization27 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 22 % neutral mentions
- 44 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating the absence of intrusive ads and the reasonable pricing of microtransactions. Many users express satisfaction with the ability to enjoy the game without feeling pressured to make in-app purchases, although some mention that certain items can be prohibitively expensive, potentially hindering progress. Overall, the game strikes a positive balance between being free-to-play and offering optional purchases without overwhelming advertisements.
“For such great work, the microtransactions are well-deserved.”
“Haven't felt pressured to buy into the in-app purchases to make the game complete, which is always a plus!”
“I love that there is no pressure for in-app purchases.”
“I mean $80,000 for a fryer and $50,000 for a second pig :( my boyfriend and I both uninstalled the game because it was impossible to play after level 13 without having to make in-app purchases to get more money to afford the items. Please consider adjusting the prices!”
“I played this game ...and it was really addicting to play...but I like if there are no advertisements. It's really annoying when you're playing the game, and the ad pops out, so fix it.”
“Too many ads.”
- story26 mentions
- 35 % positive mentions
- 58 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating its cuteness and charm, describing it as relaxing and addictive. However, many users express a desire for more depth, such as additional characters, quests, and challenges to enhance engagement. Overall, while the story is enjoyable, it could benefit from more content to keep players invested.
“The storyline and the characters are too cute and plus it's really addictive.”
“The best farming game I've ever played with a good story plot!”
“Amazing game but you could give players like me more gems like with HS story they give you 500 gems to use whenever. Plz fix but I'll keep this rating as 5 stars thanks for making this amazing game.”
“It just lacks new characters and a little more about areas and also the story.”
“I would recommend this to anyone who wants a casual game and doesn't mind a lack of story (my only complaint about this game).”
“I think you should put some quests or tasks to do because it sometimes gets boring.”
- optimization12 mentions
- 58 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The game's optimization is inconsistent, with some users experiencing significant performance issues, including stuttering and crashes on various devices, particularly older models. While others report smooth gameplay and enjoyable graphics, there is a clear need for improved optimization options, such as adjustable graphics settings to enhance performance across a wider range of devices. Overall, players are calling for better optimization to ensure a smoother gaming experience.
“Graphics are very nice and cute, and the game runs smoothly.”
“It also runs smoothly.”
“Runs smoothly~ no complaints here.”
“Lately, this game is running slowly and sometimes I cannot open it.”
“This is a good farm game, but the game on my Nexus 5, which is almost a top phone, is stuttering and experiencing noticeable lags.”
“Please, work on optimization for smoother gameplay.”
- atmosphere3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is characterized by a frantic yet relaxing vibe, where players are engaged with charming, expressive customers and livestock that patiently await attention. The bright colors and cheerful ambiance contribute to a unique and enjoyable experience, making players feel immersed in a delightful world of farming and care.
“It seems frantic because there's almost always something that needs to be attended to, but behind that is a relaxing and oh-so-cute atmosphere as neither the expressive little customers nor the livestock seem to mind waiting as long as it takes for you to get back to them.”
“I like the atmosphere; I felt like a cat harvesting crops and dairies. It's not boring, and I appreciate the originality.”
“The colors are bright, and the general atmosphere of the game is cheerful.”
“The colors are bright and the general atmosphere of the game is cheerful.”
“It seems frantic because there's almost always something that needs to be attended to, but behind that is a relaxing and oh-so-cute atmosphere as neither the expressive little customers nor the livestock seem to mind waiting as long as it takes for you to get back to them.”
- emotional2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is characterized by its wholesome nature, evoking a genuine connection and sense of identity in players, making them feel as if they truly embody the experience of being a goat.
“Very wholesome.”
“Made me feel like a real goat.”