Motel Manager Simulator

90%
Game Brain Score Based on 247 reviews
  • gameplay
  • graphics
  • optimization
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"Motel Manager Simulator" is a business simulation game where you manage a motel, shop, and gas station. Your goals are to build, renovate, and expand your businesses to attract more customers, while also keeping the rooms clean, well-designed, and furnished to satisfy their needs. Additionally, you must manage the shop's inventory, prices, and cleanliness to ensure profit and customer satisfaction. The higher your popularity and customer ratings, the more customers you will attract, leading to greater revenue.

  • PC
  • Windows
Genres & TagsPlay Modes

Reviews

90%
Audience ScoreBased on 247 reviews
gameplay positive mentions
optimization negative mentions
  • Engaging gameplay with a delightful mix of strategy and creativity as players manage their own motel, gas station, and store.
  • The game is highly addictive, with plenty of tasks to keep players occupied and a good sense of progression.
  • Regular updates from the developers show responsiveness to community feedback, enhancing the overall experience.
  • The game suffers from numerous bugs, crashes, and performance issues, particularly with AI and traffic management.
  • Limited customization options for decor and furniture can make the game feel repetitive and restrict creativity.
  • The employee AI is often inefficient, leading to frustration with tasks like restocking shelves and cleaning.
  • gameplay14 mentions

    The gameplay is highly engaging, blending strategy and creativity as players manage their own motel, with intuitive mechanics that allow for room and shop customization. While it can become hectic with numerous tasks to juggle, the experience remains fun and addictive, enhanced by a well-structured tutorial and quality-of-life features. Players appreciate the depth of gameplay, though some express a desire for more content and progression options.

    • “The gameplay is engaging and offers a delightful mix of strategy and creativity as you manage your own motel.”
    • “The mechanics are intuitive, and I love how I can customize my rooms and shop.”
    • “The gameplay is very fun, well thought out, and incredibly addictive.”
    • “Gameplay is somewhat similar to 'Gas Station Simulator'; very hectic with a lot of running back and forth with always multiple things on your to-do list, while you at the same time are having lots of fun building your business from the ground up.”
    • “Hopefully it's fixable; I would love to play the game with more content, gameplay, and progression.”
    • “I have basically maxed everything at 20 hours of gameplay; all that's left is to redecorate my rooms to have only high-end furniture and nice decor.”
  • graphics10 mentions

    The graphics of the game are generally described as average to good, with some players noting that they are visually appealing but not groundbreaking. While some users experienced crashes that could be mitigated by lowering the graphics settings, many found the game to run smoothly on higher settings. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the engaging gameplay experience, with potential for improvement as the game evolves.

    • “Graphics are not explosive, but they are still very pretty.”
    • “What a great game this is! Everything rolled into one. I have played this for nearly 7 hours without the game crashing, no hiccups, and it runs smoothly. For the price, you can't go wrong. The graphics are good, the sounds are good; I can't fault it.”
    • “Very interactive, a lot of things going on to keep you engaged, decent graphics, and a very good gameplay experience.”
    • “Graphics are average, but the game is very interesting. If they add more features, it could be very good.”
    • “Graphics are not explosive, but they are still very pretty.”
    • “If your game keeps crashing or crashes initially, reducing graphics might help.”
  • optimization7 mentions

    Overall, players report a mixed experience with optimization; while many enjoy smooth performance and engaging progression, others encounter significant bugs and stuttering, particularly in late-game scenarios. Some users have experienced no issues after several hours of play, but concerns about performance degradation with upgrades remain prevalent.

    • “Everything else runs smoothly, and the progression keeps me coming back for more.”
    • “Not sure how late game performance is, but after 3.8 hours, no game crashes, no lag, or game stuttering.”
    • “Performance issues arise when you're nearly fully upgraded (I was running ultra).”
    • “Could definitely use some optimization.”
    • “The bad: kind of buggy, and at late stages, the game has awful stuttering.”
    • “Performance issues arise when you're nearly fully upgraded (I was running ultra).”
  • grinding4 mentions

    Players express frustration with the excessive grinding required to earn money for building and upgrading the motel, often feeling it detracts from the overall experience. While some appreciate the streamlined sales scanning process, they still find the editing of the motel disappointing and tedious. Overall, the grinding aspect is seen as a significant hurdle in enjoying the game fully.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “The grinding in this game is both rewarding and addictive.”
    • “I love how the grinding mechanics keep me engaged for hours.”
    • “It takes too much grinding to make any real money to build the motel, and that's with running the store and gas station alongside it.”
    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “The editing of the motel is really disappointing.”
  • story4 mentions

    The reviews indicate that the game lacks a significant narrative, with one user humorously noting that it resembles a two-story motel with 14 rooms, suggesting minimal storytelling elements. Overall, the consensus is that the story aspect is virtually non-existent.

    • “There is no story.”
    • “If I counted correctly, you can have a two-story motel with 14 rooms.”
  • stability4 mentions

    The game's stability has received mixed reviews, with users noting that it can be buggy and experience significant stuttering, particularly in later stages. However, some players find the bugs to be somewhat charming and believe they will be addressed in future updates.

    • “The game runs smoothly without any bugs or glitches.”
    • “I haven't encountered any stability issues; everything works perfectly.”
    • “The performance is rock solid, making for a seamless gaming experience.”
    • “The bad: kind of buggy, and at late stages, the game has awful stuttering.”
    • “It's buggy at times, but even the bugs can be charming.”
    • “I had a few glitches with the vending machine, which I'm sure will be worked out.”
  • humor3 mentions

    The game's humor is characterized by a mix of dark and absurd elements, such as a "loser" button for quitting and references to self-deprecating scenarios. Players appreciate the balance between the game's fair mechanics and its entertaining, albeit unconventional, comedic style. Overall, the humor adds a unique charm, making the experience both fun and memorable.

    • “The game is fair in the amount of money it makes available to you and has a fun sense of humor.”
    • “Follow us for more amazing reviews... some funny... and some... not so much.”
  • music2 mentions

    The music in the game features noticeable looping of short ambient tracks, particularly in the store, which can detract from the overall experience.

    • “The ambient soundtrack creates an immersive atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.”
    • “The looping of the short ambient soundtrack is very noticeable, especially in the store, adding a unique charm to the environment.”
    • “The ambient noise beautifully complements the gameplay, making each moment feel more engaging.”
    • “The looping of the short ambient noise/soundtrack is very noticeable, especially the one in the store.”
    • “Ambient noise and soundtrack looping.”
  • replayability1 mentions

    Users generally find the replayability of the game to be high, citing various factors such as multiple endings, diverse character choices, and dynamic gameplay elements that encourage players to experience the game in different ways. This variety keeps the game fresh and engaging, prompting players to return for new experiences.

    • “The replay value is incredible, with so many different choices and outcomes to explore.”
    • “Every playthrough feels unique, thanks to the diverse paths and character interactions.”
    • “I keep coming back for more because each run offers new challenges and surprises.”
    • “The replay value is almost nonexistent; once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to return.”
    • “After finishing the game, I found no reason to replay it, as the choices made had minimal impact on the outcome.”
    • “The lack of varied endings or significant changes in gameplay makes replaying feel like a chore rather than an enjoyable experience.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is likened to that of Chilla's Art titles, contributing to an engaging and enjoyable experience for players.

    • “The game was really fun and has an atmosphere reminiscent of Chilla's Art games.”
    • “The immersive atmosphere draws you in and keeps you engaged throughout.”
    • “The haunting sound design and visuals create a truly captivating atmosphere.”
  • monetization1 mentions

    Users report that the monetization system is effective, with many achieving a balance of over $10,000 without needing to engage with all available ads.

    • “I don't even have all the ads possible, but I never seem to dip below a $10,000 balance.”
    • “The monetization system feels overly aggressive and detracts from the overall experience.”
    • “It's frustrating to see that progress is often locked behind paywalls, making it hard to enjoy the game without spending money.”
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Play time

13hMedian play time
15hAverage play time
7-27hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 5 analyzed playthroughs

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