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Miitopia

Miis aren’t for everyone, but Miitopia is easily the nicest and most accessible RPG ever made, and for that it deserves considerable praise.
68%Game Brain Score
humor, gameplay
story
46% User Score Based on 13 reviews
Critic Score 68%Based on 22 reviews

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Nintendo 3dsNintendo 3dsNintendo Switch
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Miitopia is a 3DS RPG that lets you cast Mii characters based on your friends in a journey to defeat the Dark Lord and restore stolen faces. Manage friendships, jobs, and stats as you explore the world map and engage in turn-based battles, where relationships affect the outcome. Watch as your Mii characters mingle, form bonds, and even affect combat through their interactions.

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46%
Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews
humor8 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
  • The character creator is incredibly robust, allowing for detailed and diverse Mii customization.
  • The game is filled with charming humor and a whimsical atmosphere, making it enjoyable for players of all ages.
  • The relationship-building mechanics and off-the-wall humor provide a fun and engaging experience, especially in short bursts.
  • The combat system is simplistic and repetitive, leading to a lack of challenge and engagement over time.
  • The main story and gameplay loop can become dull and monotonous, with jokes and events losing their novelty.
  • Despite some new features, the overall experience feels like a minimal upgrade from the original, lacking significant improvements.
  • humor
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in Miitopia is characterized by its charming and whimsical nature, stemming from a diverse and customizable cast of characters that players can create. The game features a blend of wholesome and off-the-wall humor, enhanced by engaging relationship mechanics and entertaining gameplay elements like outings and the addition of a horse for strategic depth. Overall, players of all ages find the humor delightful and accessible, contributing to the game's fun and quirky atmosphere.

    • “Miitopia is a fun and funny if flawed game.”
    • “Charming humor and characters, interesting relationship building mechanic, stellar Mii creation tools.”
    • “New Mii features are incredibly robust and fun, enjoyable, off-the-wall humor; players of all ages can easily find something to enjoy.”
  • gameplay
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of Miitopia is characterized by its charm and humor, particularly through its character creation and relationship-building mechanics. However, many users find the core gameplay systems to be overly simplistic and repetitive, leading to a lack of depth and engagement, which detracts from the overall experience.

    • “The gameplay features charming humor and characters, an interesting relationship-building mechanic, and stellar Mii creation tools.”
    • “Miitopia oozes wit and charm, but its core gameplay systems are simple and often repetitive.”
    • “The main story is incredibly dull, and the gameplay loop is quite repetitive; it's not really an RPG if you're looking for one.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are praised for their vibrant and cheerful aesthetic, enhanced by a robust character creator that allows for impressive detail. Despite a cutesy appearance, the visuals contribute to a surprisingly rich and engaging world to explore.

    • “The robust Mii creator lets you make impressively detailed Miis like never before, and the punched-up visuals create a bright and cheerful world to explore.”
    • “The excellent character creator features great visuals and hilarious designs.”
    • “There’s a surprising amount of content here, given the initial appearance and cutesy graphics.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by its deep character customization options and engaging pen-and-paper RPG style, fostering a sense of personal connection and investment. Players appreciate the wholesome humor and the challenge of character bonding, which enhances the overall experience and emotional engagement. The game's design encourages players to immerse themselves fully, suggesting that the emotional payoff is directly linked to the effort they put in.

    • “The character creation suite is incredibly powerful, filled with light-hearted and wholesome humor, offering bags of activities that ensure you get as much out of the game as you put in.”
    • “Nearly every character can be customized, embracing a pen-and-paper RPG style that fosters wholesome humor and meaningful character bonding, making it a fun challenge.”
    • “The safe spot concept in combat adds an emotional layer to the gameplay, allowing for moments of reflection and connection with the characters.”
  • story
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story has been criticized for being dull and wearing thin over time, with some moments of dialogue feeling nonsensical. Additionally, the overall narrative lacks depth, contributing to a repetitive gameplay experience that does not align with traditional RPG expectations.

    • “The main story is incredibly dull and fails to engage the player.”
    • “The story eventually wears thin, making it hard to stay invested.”
    • “Some moment-to-moment banter doesn't make any sense and detracts from the overall experience.”

68%Critics’ scoreBased on 22 critic reviews

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