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Pet, Breed, Upgrade, Evolve your monster army & Battle in a PVP battle simulator

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

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92%

Audience ScoreBased on 908 reviews

story11 positive mentions

monetization9 negative mentions

The game features beautiful graphics and charming designs, making it visually appealing.
It offers a unique gameplay experience with strategic elements and no intrusive ads.
Players appreciate the free-to-play model, which allows enjoyment without mandatory purchases.

The game suffers from frequent crashes and performance issues, particularly on certain devices.
Many players find the in-game purchases to be excessively priced, making progression difficult without spending money.
There is a lack of late-game content and variety, leading to repetitive gameplay after initial enjoyment.

story
29 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
52%
10%
The game's story is generally well-received, with players appreciating its engaging plot twists and unique tutorial. However, some users express that the narrative becomes stale after a few hours, leading to a lack of content and activities once the main story is completed. Overall, while the initial chapters are enjoyable and visually appealing, there are concerns about the game's longevity and depth beyond the story mode.
- “I love the fighting mechanics and the story is on point.”
- “I really enjoyed the story of the first few chapters; I'll find out if I would enjoy the rest.”
- “Love the story and unique tutorial.”
- “After completing the story a second time on nightmare, and completing the tower there's not much else to do aside from PvP, mystic portal, and the boss, which are tied to a refresh time for the tickets.”
- “The content is stale after a few hours, most of the out-of-story features are either useless or expensive, and a lot of the unit growth features are also useless or expensive.”
- “This game needs an update; you can only do some activities once, and once you clear through this story, there isn't much left to do.”
graphics
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
17%
13%
Overall, the graphics of the game are well-received, with many players praising the unique art style, cute visuals, and great animations. However, some users noted a lack of variety in the graphics, suggesting that certain areas, like the hometown, could benefit from further development. Despite these critiques, the graphics contribute positively to the game's fun and engaging atmosphere.
- “I really like the art style as well.”
- “Great animations, cute graphics, and simple, fun gameplay.”
- “It's art style is pleasing, easy to understand, and very fun!”
- “I love the graphics, but the creatures need an update.”
- “Awesome game with goofy graphics.”
- “The art style is pleasing, easy to understand, and very fun!”
gameplay
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
62%
29%
10%
The gameplay is praised for its strategic yet accessible mechanics, featuring adorable monsters and engaging animations. Players appreciate the originality and simplicity, making it enjoyable for casual play, although some report issues with lag and crashes. Overall, the game is seen as fun and visually appealing, with a strong potential for being a standout title of the year.
- “Great animations, cute graphics, and simple, fun gameplay. Best of all, I have yet to see an ad popup over the screen.”
- “This is an original gameplay mechanic; this could be my game of the year.”
- “Too many mechanics in this game to gouge you for money.”
- “As far as the gameplay, there's just enough strategy to have to think about typing and positioning, but not so much that you are forced to wrack your brain.”
monetization
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
6%
50%
The monetization aspect of the game is generally viewed positively due to the absence of intrusive ads, which enhances the overall experience. However, many users express frustration over the high cost of in-app purchases, labeling some as cash grabs, particularly elite bundles priced at $50. While the lack of ads is appreciated, the expensive in-game purchases detract from the enjoyment for some players.
- “The game has a good pace to it: no ads and energy bar is based off monster.”
- “Game is fairly fun and I have found myself really enjoying it now and then. I'm glad that there are no ads anywhere to be seen, and that alone grants a star.”
- “Amazing game with no ads, everyone should try this game.”
- “So many cash grab mechanisms.”
- “Elite bundles are a cash grab at $50.”
- “Warning ⚠️ too many in-app purchases; most purchases consist of $49.99 'deals'. This game is cute, the art is trash, this game is here to rob you, not support you.”
stability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game experiences frequent stability issues, including freezing and glitches that hinder gameplay. Users have reported a lack of timely support for these problems, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game. While it serves as a decent time killer, the persistent technical issues are a significant drawback.
- “Now goes to the next screen where I can see clouds and some numbers in the upper left corner and it freezes.”
- “Enjoyable game with a few glitches. I have emailed and messaged through the in-game support buttons a week ago about the glitches, but have received no response or fix.”
- “The game also freezes and won't let you do anything.”
optimization
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
20%
40%
The game faces significant optimization and performance issues, particularly in certain areas like the barracks, which may not lag for new players due to limited inventory. However, overall, many users report that the game runs smoothly and is enjoyable.
- “Fun game runs smoothly”
- “The game has serious optimization and performance issues.”
- “Well, maybe the barracks aren't optimized; when you start as a new player, it won't cause any lag since you only have 2-3 monsters in the barracks (inventory).”
grinding
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be a mixed experience; while it serves as a reasonable time killer, many anticipate it becoming tedious over time. Although collecting items through trading is possible, the process is described as slow and laborious, leading to frustration.
- “It's a tough one to rate; it seems okay, a reasonable time killer, but I believe it will become tedious later on.”
- “It is still possible to collect everything via the trader using gold, but this method is insanely slow and tedious.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is primarily centered around a comedic dragon character, which has resonated well with players, contributing to an overall lighthearted and entertaining experience.
- “Funny dragon.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music in the game is praised for its quality, but players express frustration over the inability to selectively mute it without muting all audio, which detracts from the overall experience.
- “It's frustrating because the game is great, but losing progress is stupid, and I can't turn off the music unless I mute everything.”
- “The music is repetitive and gets annoying after a while, making it hard to enjoy the gameplay.”
- “I wish there were more options to customize the music; it feels out of place and doesn't match the game's vibe.”