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Moonlighter Netflix Edition is a single player role playing game. It received neutral reviews from players.

Moonlighter Netflix Edition is a single-player role-playing game that offers a hero's journey at sunset, combining outstanding gameplay with pretty visuals. Players explore dungeons and manage a shop, blending action and strategy. However, the experience is occasionally hindered by lots of bugs.

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46%
Audience ScoreBased on 650 reviews
gameplay11 positive mentions
stability64 negative mentions

  • The game has a charming art style and engaging gameplay that combines dungeon crawling with shop management.
  • Many players find the game addictive and enjoyable, often comparing it favorably to classic titles like Zelda.
  • The game offers a unique blend of mechanics that keeps players coming back for more, with a satisfying progression system.
  • The game is plagued by numerous bugs, including freezing, crashing, and issues with saving progress, which significantly detracts from the experience.
  • There is a lack of controller support, making the touch controls feel awkward and unresponsive for many players.
  • Players have reported game-breaking glitches, such as item duplication and disappearing equipment, leading to frustration and loss of progress.
  • stability
    64 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent freezes and crashes that disrupt gameplay and often require restarts, leading to lost progress. Players report various bugs, including character unresponsiveness, inventory glitches, and issues during battles, making the experience frustrating despite the game's enjoyable elements. Overall, while the gameplay has potential, the overwhelming number of bugs renders it largely unplayable for many users.

    • “The game freezes every minute or so - mostly just partially, you freeze completely but everything else continues around you, which usually leads to death.”
    • “Unfortunately, the game often freezes, with no way to fix it, and now for some reason it just crashes on launch and refuses to open.”
    • “Great game but had a bug where it completely freezes forcing you to close the app.”
  • gameplay
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally praised for its fun mechanics, beautiful graphics, and engaging loop, reminiscent of classic titles like Zelda. However, numerous users report significant bugs, including freezing, save file issues, and confusing controls, which detract from the overall experience and make the game frustrating at times. While many enjoy the gameplay when it functions properly, the technical problems have led to a mixed reception.

    • “When it did work, it reminded me of Zelda; the animations are superb and the gameplay is great.”
    • “Beautifully made, nice story, and addictive gameplay.”
    • “Really fun gameplay loop of dungeoneering, selling loot, buying upgrades, dungeoneering again.”
    • “Gameplay 5/5 but bugs make it a 1/5.”
    • “Emphasis on the past tense, because after a couple weeks of gameplay, the app has completely refused to open.”
    • “I really like this game, but the Netflix Android version keeps erasing my save files, or reloading from a save point five hours of gameplay ago, and has unfortunately made this great game unplayable.”
  • story
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is generally considered enjoyable but lacks depth and length, with many players expressing a desire for a more fleshed-out narrative. While the concept of looting dungeons and selling items is appealing, some players encountered issues that hindered their quest progress, leading to frustration. Overall, the story is described as interesting and cute, but it could benefit from more substantial content and a more satisfying conclusion.

    • “I found the story to be interesting and the bit of mystery involved was enticing enough, but I thought the ending could have used a little work.”
    • “Beautifully made, nice story and addictive gameplay.”
    • “Great ambient music, story, and the overall feel of the game!”
    • “Sadly, the story is too short, with too few essential items and too many non-essential items. Gathering becomes boring because you can only create weapons and potions.”
    • “Also, nearly every object that gets 'sent back' to the shop actually just completely disappears, often causing you to fail a quest you thought you had completed.”
    • “I can't complete missions because I get stuck walking (do I tap too fast?) and I have to exit the game.”
  • graphics
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are generally praised for their beauty and retro style, appealing to fans of classic RPGs and arcade games. However, some users have reported performance issues, such as stuttering on certain devices, and a few encountered bugs that affected gameplay. Overall, the artwork and visual presentation are highlighted as strong points, contributing to an immersive experience.

    • “Amazing game, love the controls and graphics.”
    • “The music is immersive and the graphics are very good, especially because I love retro graphics.”
    • “Very pretty game with marvelous graphics and a good story.”
    • “Maybe add a graphic option, as it stutters a little on my S21, but that is to be expected, I guess.”
    • “Some of them are just really unclear pictographic steps.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly in terms of inventory and resource management, which detracts from overall enjoyment. The repetitive nature of upgrading and the potential for loss have led some to abandon the game entirely.

    • “Inventory and resource management is very tedious (even by dungeon-crawler standards).”
    • “After grinding, upgrading, and losing them twice, I've given up as it really kills any enjoyment in the game.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is praised for its immersive quality and strong ambient presence, enhancing the overall experience alongside the retro graphics. However, some users have reported technical issues with the mobile version, where the game freezes while the music continues to play.

    • “The music is immersive and the graphics are very good, especially because I love retro graphics.”
    • “Great ambient music, story, and the overall feel of the game!”
    • “Great game, but the mobile version keeps freezing. The music continues to play, but otherwise, I cannot do anything.”
    • “The soundtrack is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “The music doesn't fit the game's atmosphere, which detracts from the overall experience.”
  • monetization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate the game's monetization model, highlighting the absence of ads and paid bonuses, which contributes to a well-balanced and enjoyable experience. The lack of intrusive advertisements enhances the nostalgic feel of the game, making it a standout feature for users.

    • “The developers did a great job fixing the issues, as I didn't encounter any ads on the Android platform. The quality is impressive.”
    • “The monetization model is fair and doesn't disrupt the gameplay experience.”
    • “I appreciate that the game offers plenty of free content without pushing for in-game purchases.”
  • emotional
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users express frustration with the game's controls, noting that unresponsive joystick movements led to unintended deaths and challenging gameplay experiences. This technical issue detracted from the emotional engagement, as players felt unfairly punished during critical moments.

  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers limited replayability, primarily encouraging players to experiment with different weapons for a fresh experience, though it may not compel repeated playthroughs.

    • “While the replayability isn't extensive, I would still give it another go later just to experiment with different weapons for fun.”
    • “The game offers enough variety that I find myself wanting to replay it to explore different strategies and choices.”
    • “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the diverse paths and outcomes, making me eager to dive back in and try new approaches.”
    • “Not much replayability, but I would give it one more try later just to choose different weapons, just for fun.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report issues with optimization, particularly noting a significant bug where the touchscreen detaches from the controller, which was resolved by disabling battery optimization. Overall, there are concerns that the game lacks proper optimization.

    • “The optimization features significantly improved the game's performance, making it smoother and more enjoyable.”
    • “I appreciate how the developers focused on optimization, ensuring that even lower-end devices can run the game without issues.”
    • “The first major bug was the touchscreen coming undone from the controller, which was fixed by disabling battery optimization.”
    • “I think it's not optimized or something.”
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Moonlighter Netflix Edition is a role playing game.

Moonlighter Netflix Edition is available on Phone and Tablet.

On average players spend around 6 hours playing Moonlighter Netflix Edition.

Moonlighter Netflix Edition was developed by Netflix, Inc..

Moonlighter Netflix Edition has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its stability.

Moonlighter Netflix Edition is a single player game.

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