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Mitos.is: The Game is a single player and multiplayer survival real-time strategy game with a comedy theme. It was developed by Freakinware Games and was released on July 29, 2015. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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75%Audience ScoreBased on 5,476 reviews
music88 positive mentions
monetization29 negative mentions

  • Fun and addictive gameplay similar to Agar.io but with more game modes, custom skins, and additional features such as equipment, pets, and guild systems.
  • Low system requirements and smooth performance compared to browser-based Agar.io, with minimal lag and good optimization.
  • Free to play with opportunities to earn in-game currency through playing, daily quests, and achievements, allowing progression without mandatory payments.
  • Highly pay-to-win with expensive gear and evolutionary upgrades that give paying players significant unfair advantages over free players.
  • Pervasive teaming and cheating in free-for-all and other competitive modes that ruin the fairness and challenge for solo and new players.
  • Poor moderation leading to toxic community behavior, offensive custom skins and usernames, lack of effective reporting tools, and infrequent bug fixes.
  • music

    208 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    42% positive mentions, 51% neutral mentions, 7% negative mentions

    The music in the game is widely praised for being fun, catchy, and well-suited to the gameplay, often featuring 8-bit and electronic styles that many players enjoy. However, some find the soundtrack repetitive due to a limited number of tracks looping continuously, and a few users report that the music can be annoying or poorly integrated, with some expressing desire for more variety and better volume controls. Overall, the music is seen as a strong positive aspect, enhancing the gaming experience despite some repetitiveness and occasional technical issues.

    • “However, the 8-bit music for mitosis not only fits the gameplay extremely well, some of it is downright good on its own.”
    • “Really cool music including an awesome 8-bit rendition of the Monkey Island theme!”
    • “The music is great and not too repetitive.”
    • “Simply the worst music/sounds I have heard in any game - it will make your ears bleed.”
    • “Music keeps playing even though I've turned off music in game, and disabled it on Windows.”
    • “There are literally only seven songs on the track to play. Considering some songs range from 2-5 minutes, they become very repetitive and annoying. So annoying that after hearing them enough you might as well turn off your headphones or speaker and just play your own music.”
  • gameplay

    144 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    23% positive mentions, 67% neutral mentions, 10% negative mentions

    The gameplay offers a simple yet engaging blend of familiar ".io" mechanics with new modes, equipment, and customization options, creating an addictive but occasionally repetitive experience. However, many players criticize pay-to-win elements, lack of balance, teamer disruptions, and occasional lag issues that can hinder fair competition and long-term enjoyment. Overall, while the gameplay is fun and improved over similar titles, these drawbacks impact its replayability and fairness.

    • “Gameplay-wise, it has this mix of familiar elements and small twists that keep things from feeling stale.”
    • “If you’re looking for something that balances comfort with challenge, familiar mechanics with fresh touches, and a world that’s just fun to be in, then I genuinely think this one is worth giving a shot.”
    • “The game mechanics are pretty clever - if you're bigger you go slower, but you can swallow up smaller players. These game mechanics by themselves give the game a very elegant way of balancing the powers of the larger and smaller players.”
    • “But it lacks any real replayability - there's only one mechanic which gets a bit old quite fast.”
    • “Tldr: p2w, unfair gameplay after years of being so with no change.”
    • “They removed all the checks and balances for becoming a large bacteria, now as long as you are large and have, say a friend feeding you, you are invincible (yes even to viruses). The mechanics of old (where players could get too large to swallow smaller players) are gone and the game has been more and more pay to win, sad really.”
  • monetization

    68 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    12% positive mentions, 45% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The monetization in the game is heavily criticized for pervasive microtransactions that often feel like pay-to-win, with expensive in-game items and premium gear creating an unfair advantage over free players. Popup ads frequently disrupt gameplay, causing frustration, and the game is seen by many as a cash grab that detracts from the original free and ad-free experience it was based on. While some appreciate that in-game currencies can be earned through play, the overall sentiment is that aggressive monetization harms enjoyment and player retention.

    • “The best bit is that it's not riddled with microtransactions to the point your bank balance ends up in the red after 5 seconds, isn't pay to play or pay to win!!”
    • “You don't need in-app purchases.”
    • “Coins you can earn during a match if you find plenty of them, so you don't have to buy microtransactions to get the skin you want.”
    • “A quick cash grab that sent the game in a downward spiral, people who play now have nothing else better to do, and that's the sad part.”
    • “The game is all about spending money to be relevant. I can say this because I spent $200 one week ago for new gear and I've used almost all of it on the new gear, so it's near impossible for free-to-play players. It's very annoying when I play that there are only 6 players on a server. Andrea has ruined the game and has no plans on fixing it.”
    • “It's agario but occasionally you get pop-up ads telling you to buy their microtransactions and in the moments that the ads pop up, you can't control your cell and will most likely careen into another cell and die.”
  • graphics

    65 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    29% positive mentions, 66% neutral mentions, 5% negative mentions

    The game's graphics are generally praised for being clean, simple, and fitting well with the gameplay, offering a more polished and visually appealing experience compared to similar titles like Agar.io. While some users report occasional lag and criticize the quality or originality of skins, many appreciate the smooth performance on lower-end devices and the improved visuals that enhance immersion without demanding high system requirements. Overall, the graphics strike a good balance between aesthetic appeal and performance, contributing positively to the game's addictive nature.

    • “Every part of the game — the visuals, the sound, the pacing — kind of blends into this feeling that you’re actually inside its world, even if you’re just casually playing.”
    • “Really good game, the graphics are great and performance is at its best.”
    • “Graphics: clean and simple, fit the tone of the game well.”
    • “- It's lagging all the time (yeah, this low-graphic, 134MB game is lagging all the time and kicks me out of the server - so the server is what, a laptop?)”
    • “With worse graphics and a lot of lag”
    • “- Ugly, half-assed graphics/visuals and UI”
  • humor

    62 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is widely appreciated for its lighthearted, funny gameplay, especially when played with friends. Players enjoy the amusing simplicity, meme references, and quirky game modes, though some note occasional issues that affect personalized humor like name and skin restrictions. Overall, the game is praised as a fun, funny, and entertaining experience.

    • “Super addictive, simple and hilarious.”
    • “I find it a bit funny to see those equipment as if it was a generic RPG when we're just playing as circles.”
    • “Is, I truly recommend this game, give it a try guys, it's funny and very easy to join a game with your friends.”
  • story

    26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    19% positive mentions, 69% neutral mentions, 12% negative mentions

    The game largely lacks a meaningful story, with many users noting there is no narrative or only a basic premise. A few mention minor lore or backstories, but overall the story is seen as minimal or unengaging. Players tend to focus more on gameplay and quests rather than any compelling storyline.

    • “Man this game... I get so immersed in the story I cried last evening.”
    • “I recommend this because it is an intelligent and nice back-story for the main problem and is really fun to play. It's really the best RPG game I have played yet on Steam network. If you like adventure and RPG, this will be the best experience you have had on Steam network.”
    • “Because it has creative ideas such as Hunger Games, map view, virus on steroids, private rooms, armors and weapons, quest of the day, and more.”
    • “No story.”
    • “This game has no story.”
    • “Storyline - 1 / 5 grunts.”
  • grinding

    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 10% neutral mentions, 90% negative mentions

    Grinding in the game is extensive and often feels mandatory to stay competitive against pay-to-win players, leading to tedious, repetitive gameplay that can become boring over time. Many users report frustration with unfair farming tactics and limited modes, which reduce challenge and enjoyment. While some find grinding occasionally fun, the overall experience is marred by time-consuming progression and frequent interruptions.

    • “You either waste precious time grinding for the new stuff so you can stand a chance against pay2win players, or you buy your way to the top with real money.”
    • “I lost my account and couldn't recover it, after countless hours of grinding my time was for nothing.”
    • “Half the game modes are just people farming and not actually playing the game mode and with no option for more than 1 lobby on most modes you are forced to play 1 of 3 modes.”
  • optimization

    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 42% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions

    Optimization for the game varies widely among users, with some praising smooth performance, good graphics, and improved hardware acceleration compared to similar games, while others report poor optimization, especially on certain browsers and mobile devices, along with bugs and issues affecting gameplay. Overall, performance is generally acceptable but inconsistent across platforms.

    • “Really good game, the graphics are great and performance is at its best.”
    • “Io but with much greater performance, upgrades, and general gameplay.”
    • “Mitosis runs smoothly for me and a lot of the players are very friendly.”
    • “Cons: pay to win, generally boring game, unoptimized, extremely small maps, extremely small player population, extremely unbalanced games, extremely bad way to kill a semi fun game.”
    • “Poor performance on Google Chrome (said it would run better on Firefox).”
    • “Mobile version has really clunky controls, poor performance, stutterings, and teleports (probably lags).”
  • stability

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game shows significant stability issues, including frequent bugs, lag, freezes, and loading problems that hinder gameplay. While the concept and core experience are praised, these technical flaws and lack of updates detract from overall enjoyment.

    • “It's been a long time since I could join the game; it just freezes on the loading screen. It doesn't even indicate if the problem is due to my internet. I loved this game, so sad I can't play again.”
    • “It's a really good game with a unique concept, rare to see a ghost hunting game this well made, let alone a VR horror title with so much potential, but it's soooo buggy.”
    • “Agio is a laggy, buggy game with no updates.”
  • replayability

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The game offers varying replayability experiences, with some users finding it addictive and infinitely replayable due to gear progression and customizable bonuses, while others feel the single core mechanic becomes repetitive quickly. Overall, it provides solid replay value, rated around 8/10.

    • “Addictive and replayable!”
    • “Infinitely replayable.”
    • “I feel that adds replay value, because you can keep playing to get better gear, and try out different bonuses and stuff to suit your playstyle.”
    • “But it lacks any real replayability - there's only one mechanic which gets a bit old quite fast”
    • “~ replayability~”
  • emotional

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Players find the game deeply emotional and immersive, often evoking strong feelings such as crying or a desire for emotional music. However, some are deterred by in-game effects that can cause discomfort, diminishing their experience.

    • “This game is so emotional it makes me want to listen to 10 hours of emotional music on YouTube just like robthechampion7.”
    • “Man this game... I get so immersed in the story I cried last evening.”
    • “However, because of the light effect, I stopped playing – it made me feel high.”
  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users find the game's atmosphere to be a standout element, immediately capturing their attention and setting a strong tone for the experience.

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Play Times

26h Median play time
183h Average play time
3-500h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 23 analyzed playthroughs
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Mitos.is: The Game is a survival real-time strategy game with comedy theme. Common tags for Mitos.is: The Game include free to play, indie, 2d, life sim, family friendly and others.

Mitos.is: The Game is available on PC, Web Browser, Mac OS, Phone and others.

On average players spend around 183 hours playing Mitos.is: The Game.

Mitos.is: The Game was released on July 29, 2015.

Mitos.is: The Game was developed by Freakinware Games.

Mitos.is: The Game has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Mitos.is: The Game for its music but disliked it for its monetization.

Mitos.is: The Game is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Agar.io, ShellShock Live, King of Crabs, World of Tanks, Counter-Strike Nexon and others.