Moon Lovers

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Moon Lovers is a single player casual simulation game. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Moonlovers is a romance dating simulation game.

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74%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,398 reviews

story118 positive mentions

monetization9 negative mentions

The game features lovely graphics and an interesting storyline that keeps players engaged.
The characters are well-designed and appealing, adding to the overall enjoyment of the game.
The game offers a unique take on romance stories, making it stand out from other similar games.

Progression in the game is frustratingly slow, often requiring players to spend money to advance.
There are significant issues with customer service, making it difficult for players to recover lost accounts or resolve problems.
The game has numerous bugs and glitches, including login errors and issues with loading content.

story
368 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
63%
5%
The game's storyline is generally praised for its engaging and interesting plot, with many users appreciating the graphics and character design. However, significant complaints arise regarding the slow progression due to the high leveling requirements, which often necessitate spending money to advance, leading to frustration and a loss of interest in the narrative. Additionally, issues with grammatical errors and the lack of updates to the story further detract from the overall experience.
- “The story is amazing, the art is beautiful.”
- “I absolutely loved the original story.”
- “The storyline is amazing!”
- “The storyline is drawn out and not well-defined, as well as not being able to focus on one love interest.”
- “I spend more time trying to level up characters so I can continue the story than I spend actually playing through the story.”
- “It's been weeks since I've been able to play the storyline.”
graphics
91 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
74%
23%
3%
The graphics in the game have received widespread acclaim, with many users praising the stunning artwork and visual design as a standout feature. While the visuals are often described as beautiful and engaging, some players noted inconsistencies in the art style and expressed a desire for better gameplay mechanics to complement the graphics. Overall, the game's visuals are a significant draw, enhancing the storytelling experience for many players.
- “The graphics are stunning!”
- “The visuals are out of this world; the artists should be very proud.”
- “I must say the graphics are the best I've seen on a game so far, and the story got me hooked and curious about what's going to happen next.”
- “The storyline itself and the graphics mean I can't give it a 1, so there is the 2.”
- “Second, you focus so hard on graphics that your narrative suffers.”
- “However, instead of keeping the magic that made the original story good, it all added bonus material that makes no sense to the storyline, so instead of an amazing CG story experience, all there is a workshop of artwork that is out of order.”
monetization
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
21%
15%
64%
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the lack of free options to earn boosters and the perception of aggressive cash-grabbing tactics. While some users appreciate the absence of ads in certain gameplay experiences, others criticize the overwhelming presence of ads and the high costs of in-game purchases, leading to dissatisfaction with the overall value and fairness of the monetization model.
- “I made a few smaller in-app purchases just to get a feel for it.”
- “So many options, no ads, and a lot of collecting gems and gifts.”
- “Probably because I can afford the in-game purchases.”
- “Every time I get into it, I'm stunted by a cash grab; there's not truly a way to even play this game without spending a great deal of cash.”
- “The whole thing is obviously a cash grab.”
- “I made an in-app purchase and I did not get what I paid for.”
music
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
39%
23%
The music in the game is widely praised for its beauty and ability to enhance the overall experience, with many players expressing a desire for the soundtrack details. However, some users find the background music annoying and wish for options to mute it or reset the game. Overall, the combination of music and artwork contributes positively to the game's atmosphere, despite a few frustrations regarding music control.
- “The experience is awesome, the music, graphics, everything.”
- “I really like the story base of the games and the type of music used in the game that really brings you more into a game.”
- “I enjoy the stories and gameplay; I even enjoy the music. My biggest problem so far is having the music stuck in my head and wanting the soundtrack to this game.”
- “My issues with it is that it takes so long to skip to the next text sequence and the background music is so annoying. I can't figure out how to shut it off; I don't mind the other sounds.”
- “In the second chapter, there is this song that I really like, and the internet can't tell me what it is.”
- “I would like to know if anyone knows the name of one of the songs that is in here. It's a woman singing it, and the song goes 'responsibilities will find us, a million things on your mind, tomorrow everyone will find us....' I am so loving her voice.”
grinding
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and time-consuming, often leading to frustration as they feel compelled to grind for experience points or resources to progress. While some enjoy the game for its story and details, many express dissatisfaction with the repetitive nature of leveling up and the necessity of grinding, which can detract from the overall enjoyment. The reliance on grinding, especially when tied to in-game purchases, has led some to abandon the game altogether.
- “I gave up because doing nothing but grinding for experience is not my idea of fun.”
- “However, as I level up and progress through the chapters, it is becoming more and more tediously time-consuming to progress unless I am willing to pay out a ton of cash.”
- “Game is really repetitive and tedious, and there's a million daily quests and stuff.”
stability
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
89%
The stability of the game is notably problematic, with multiple users reporting frequent glitches and freezing issues, particularly during key gameplay moments and level transitions. While some players have not experienced any glitches, the overall consensus indicates that these technical issues significantly hinder the gaming experience, leading to frustration and the need for frequent reloads.
- “No glitches for me.”
- “The game runs smoothly without any crashes.”
- “I've experienced consistent performance throughout my playtime.”
- “Chapter 3 of the Iron Man in the reality dating mini-game - it seems like it's going to play but then it gets to the flashback based on the Battle of Midway and it freezes. Then I can't do anything. If it's going to freeze, you should just put the flashback in fun facts and allow us to finish the chapter as planned or fix the bug so I can see everything properly.”
- “After the unknown woman comes to the door, the chapter freezes.”
- “Every time I try to read the date stories, the game freezes and I have to reload it.”
gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
34%
33%
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it easy to understand yet ultimately lacking in depth and purpose, while others praise its fun, addictive nature and impressive graphics. Although the mechanics may initially confuse some, many appreciate the engaging visuals and thematic elements, despite comparisons to other games that offer richer experiences. Overall, while the gameplay has its merits, it may not satisfy those seeking more intricate or rewarding mechanics.
- “Mechanics are easy to understand, though you might be confused at first; you'll understand after playing for a while.”
- “Graphics are awesome, and gameplay is very good.”
- “Gameplay is so fun and addictive!”
- “It has never improved gameplay and using the feedback options is futile.”
- “It's okay, but some of the gameplay is pointless because it doesn't benefit you.”
- “But for me, this gameplay style feels like a weird copy of 'Mr. Love: Queen's Choice' and a wannabe challenge without the amazing art and voice acting.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's humor is widely appreciated, with players finding it hilarious despite the story being geared towards a teenage audience. The character designs, including a mix of attractive and quirky figures, contribute to the comedic tone, though some players noted a lack of diversity in character age and appearance.
- “I found the game hilarious; the graphics are gorgeous, but the story is written for teenagers.”
- “One hot guy, a funny-looking guy, and two okay guys; no older guys and no one with a mustache, sadly.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Users find the emotional aspect lacking, citing a boring storyline that fails to engage them, leading to a sense of detachment from the game.
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Character development in the game is criticized for being stagnant, leading to a lack of engagement and depth in the narrative. Reviewers feel that this aspect has not met expectations, resulting in an overall disappointing experience.
- “Character development is paused, and the game has fallen flat.”
- “The characters feel one-dimensional and lack meaningful growth throughout the story.”
- “I expected more depth in character arcs, but they all seem predictable and uninspired.”