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MINImax Tinyverse

66%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
stability, optimization
66% User Score Based on 364 reviews

Platforms

MOMac OSPCPCWinWindows

About

"MiniMax Tinyverse is a real-time strategy game where you command miniature champions in fast-paced battles, leading your chosen champion to victory in 1v1 matches against players worldwide. With multiple tutorials, learn the basics and employ strategies in the Tinyverse, a tiny universe filled with two realms at war within an antique shop. New champions being introduced on April 8th."

MINImax Tinyverse screenshot
MINImax Tinyverse screenshot
MINImax Tinyverse screenshot
MINImax Tinyverse screenshot
MINImax Tinyverse screenshot
MINImax Tinyverse screenshot
MINImax Tinyverse screenshot

66%
Audience ScoreBased on 364 reviews
gameplay28 positive mentions
stability6 negative mentions

  • The game features a unique blend of RTS and tower defense mechanics, providing a fresh gameplay experience.
  • Visually appealing with cute and epic graphics, complemented by an impressive soundtrack.
  • The community is supportive and helpful, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
  • The game suffers from significant pay-to-win elements, making it difficult for free-to-play users to compete.
  • Frequent crashes and loading issues hinder gameplay, leading to frustration among players.
  • Matchmaking is unbalanced, often pairing new players against those with significantly upgraded units.
  • gameplay
    102 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of this game is described as initially fun and visually appealing, with a mix of quirky mechanics and potential for strategic depth. However, many players feel it suffers from a lack of innovation, repetitive mechanics, and a monetization model that detracts from the overall experience. While some appreciate the accessibility and simplicity, others criticize the gameplay for being slow-paced, unbalanced, and lacking meaningful unlocks or depth, making it less engaging in the long run.

    • “The core gameplay has real potential and is initially fun.”
    • “The gameplay is simple and easy to learn, yet exciting with tons of possible drafts and combos.”
    • “This game is so much fun; the gameplay is amazing and is just going to get better as time goes on.”
    • “However, you just get the feeling the gameplay is just a shell sucked dry by the attempt to monetize everything.”
    • “But if you are looking for a deep strategical experience, I don't think this game would be for you since it cannot have depth. Its main strategic element is on the pathing of units, and there is just one single lane with very few elements to make things varied, resulting in gameplay that turns quite repetitive, samey, and boring, with little to no innovation on most aspects of it.”
    • “Conclusion: you can try Tinyverse to see the beautiful presentation that the developers have done, but the gameplay is sub-par.”
  • graphics
    40 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their unique and charming art style, blending cute and epic elements that enhance the overall experience. Many reviewers highlight the impressive character designs and vibrant visuals, although some note performance issues and optimization concerns, particularly on lower-end hardware. Overall, the aesthetic is considered a standout feature, with scores averaging around 8.5 to 9 out of 10.

    • “The visuals are somehow both cute and epic, an aesthetic that is underscored by the impressive soundtrack.”
    • “The artwork is unbelievable, and I would recommend at the very least checking out the look of the game because of how unique it is compared to most of the games I've played.”
    • “The graphics were beautiful, almost like an artist made this game and the actual game was an afterthought; I like the concept.”
  • music
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is described as light-hearted, charming, and fitting well with the overall theme, earning a high rating from users. However, many reviewers noted that it becomes repetitive quickly, leading some to prefer listening to their own music instead. Overall, while the soundtrack is appreciated for its spirit and cuteness, its lack of variety may detract from the experience over time.

    • “The visuals are somehow both cute and epic, an aesthetic that is underscored by the impressive soundtrack.”
    • “The art style and music just look super charming.”
    • “The music got a higher rating because it goes great with the theme of the game.”
    • “The music is light-hearted and full of spirit; however, it does get repetitive quickly, and you will probably turn it off to listen to your own music.”
    • “It did not take long to get boring; I do really like the music though.”
    • “This has got to be the most obnoxiously adorable theme song I've ever heard.”
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features one of the best storylines in the strategy genre, with an engaging beginning animation that sets the stage for an enjoyable narrative. However, many players feel that the story remains unrealized and would benefit from further development, including enhanced character skills and more accessible gameplay features.

    • “One of the best storylines ever for a strategy game.”
    • “The beginning animation sets you up for a fun story.”
    • “The story is unrealized.”
    • “However, if the devs flesh out the story, add some skill controls to the heroes, and make all features accessible through gameplay - they could easily win me over.”
  • stability
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game experiences stability issues, particularly freezing at the initial screen, which some users attribute to hardware limitations. While there are glitches present, players generally find the gameplay enjoyable and note that queue times are relatively short. Overall, stability could benefit from improvements, especially for users with less powerful devices.

    • “It freezes at the first screen, but that's probably because I don't have a powerful computer.”
    • “It's a fun game; it's a mobile game and it has some glitches, but the gameplay's great and queue times are not that long.”
    • “Maybe focus on making the units more interesting; unit synergies would be an interesting mechanic. I don't mean something like melee + range is a synergy. The spells already have something like that; I am talking about - ice freezes water. That's a cool mechanic for this game.”
  • optimization
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization is criticized for being poor, resulting in significant lag even on low graphics settings, with players noting minimal visual differences between high and low settings. This lack of optimization contributes to a frustrating experience, particularly for newcomers, as they face off against highly optimized players, leading to a perception of pay-to-win mechanics due to the imbalance in content accessibility.

    • “There is nothing wrong with paying for performance content, but when you cannot achieve that same content through regular gameplay, then it becomes pay-to-win.”
    • “Great graphics and potential, kinda weird and confusing at first but I can see it's working, but badly optimized. Even on very low graphics, it's lagging a lot and to be honest, I can't see a difference from very high to very low. Probably because the zoom is too good but consumes a lot of graphic card resources, and that huge zoom isn't even needed.”
  • humor
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is polarizing; while some players find it extremely funny and enjoyable, others feel it lacks a sense of humor altogether.

    • “It's a very funny game.”
    • “Very funny.”
  • grinding
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate the grinding aspect of the game, which encourages the development of new strategies through RPG elements. However, some find certain macro elements tedious, suggesting a need for updates to improve the overall experience.

    • “However, there are some tedious aspects of macro accounts and games that detract from the experience.”
    • “The grinding aspect feels forced and can become monotonous over time.”
    • “The game requires a lot of grinding, which can be frustrating and time-consuming.”
  • monetization
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization system in the game has been criticized as predatory and pay-to-win, detracting from the overall experience despite the evident passion behind its development. While some players acknowledge the game's fun elements, they feel that the monetization practices have worsened with each update, overshadowing its positive aspects.

    • “I love the game, there's been a lot of passion poured into it, but it's been completely ruined by an awful and predatory pay-to-win monetization system that just keeps getting worse with every patch.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express disappointment in the game's replayability, noting a lack of meaningful unlocks that would enhance the experience. Without engaging core gameplay or significant rewards, many feel there is little incentive to replay.

    • “Replay value - unlocks for something game-changing don't actually seem to be present at all... so if I don't think the core gameplay is fun, and the only thing I am unlocking are basic units, why am I playing?”
  • character development
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The reviews highlight impressive graphics and character designs, particularly in Creaea's realm, suggesting that the visual presentation significantly enhances the overall character development experience.

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6h Median play time
6h Average play time
6-6h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs

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