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My Name is Mayo

83%Game Brain Score
story, humor
replayability, grinding
83% User Score Based on 3,646 reviews

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"My Name is Mayo" is a simple rhythm game where players tap a virtual mayonnaise jar to progress. The objective is to follow a set of rules for each level while listening to accompanying narrations. With a unique concept and minimalistic design, it offers a relaxed and quirky gaming experience.

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83%
Audience ScoreBased on 3,646 reviews
story176 positive mentions
replayability4 negative mentions

  • Easy 100% completion with 50 achievements in under an hour.
  • Silly and humorous storyline that provides a light-hearted distraction.
  • Great for achievement hunters and offers a unique, quirky experience.
  • Repetitive gameplay with no real depth or strategy, just clicking.
  • Limited content and very short playtime, making it feel like a waste of money for some.
  • The sound effects can become annoying after prolonged clicking.
  • story
    582 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is a quirky and absurd narrative centered around a jar of mayonnaise, presented through a series of unlockable achievements that reveal short, humorous, and sometimes touching storylines. While some players found the emotional depth and character development surprisingly compelling, others noted that the overall narrative is minimal and often overshadowed by the repetitive clicking mechanics. Despite its simplicity, many reviewers appreciated the unique storytelling approach, with some even claiming it rivals more traditional AAA titles.

    • “Such a touching story, this game made me cry for over 5 hours straight.”
    • “This game has a better story than most modern-day AAA titles.”
    • “This is a powerful story-driven experience with tons of plot characters and backstory to be discovered throughout the journey.”
    • “Very boring game, does not really have a story.”
    • “The story, while artistically attractive, is far too short and doesn't make much sense.”
    • “The only problem is lack of more story.”
  • humor
    284 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in "My Name is Mayo" is a standout feature, with many players finding it surprisingly entertaining and quirky, often eliciting genuine laughter through its absurd premise of clicking a jar of mayonnaise. While the game is short and repetitive, the comedic elements, including amusing costumes and humorous storylines, provide a lighthearted experience that appeals to those who enjoy silly, meme-like humor. However, some reviewers noted that the humor may not sustain interest beyond the initial novelty, making it more suitable as a casual time-waster rather than a deeply engaging game.

    • “With its simple gameplay and witty humor, it's perfect for a quick laugh or to unwind after a long day.”
    • “The concept may sound odd (you're literally clicking on a jar of mayo), but the game's quirky sense of humor, amusing costumes, and catchy music make it an oddly satisfying experience.”
    • “The stories themselves are absolutely hilarious, and the skins you unlock on the mayonnaise jar by progressing through the story are hysterical; I fell off my chair laughing at one point.”
    • “The first 100 clicks gave me some giggles, then the game became unfunny later on.”
    • “Not funny, useless game for anything but 50 achievements.”
    • “It is funny but not funny enough to score the game a buy it now or even wait for a sale.”
  • gameplay
    168 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of "My Name is Mayo" is characterized by its simplicity, primarily revolving around clicking a jar of mayonnaise to earn points and unlock outfits. While some players appreciate its humor and quick entertainment value, many criticize it for its repetitive and shallow mechanics, lacking depth and challenge. Overall, it serves as a light-hearted distraction rather than a serious gaming experience, appealing more to casual gamers and meme enthusiasts.

    • “With its simple gameplay and witty humor, it's perfect for a quick laugh or to unwind after a long day.”
    • “Its charm lies in the ironic juxtaposition between the banality of the gameplay and the subtle, tongue-in-cheek commentary it presents on the broader gaming landscape.”
    • “The gameplay consists of clicking on a jar of mayonnaise, which has various quirky labels, in order to earn points and unlock new outfits for the jar.”
    • “The gameplay consists of clicking on a jar of mayonnaise...that's it.”
    • “Because of the repetitive mindless nature of the game, the lack of real gameplay, and the meaningless nature of the unlocks, I am going to simply remove this for declutter altogether.”
    • “The gameplay is incredibly short for a clicker; you beat it after 10,000 clicks, and there isn't any reason to play after that unless you missed some of the 'story' achievements.”
  • graphics
    148 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are characterized by a nostalgic 1950s art style, which many players find charming and fitting for its simplistic aesthetic. While some reviews praise the visuals as pleasant and even impressive for a clicker game, others criticize them as rudimentary, likening them to flash games. Overall, the graphics evoke a retro feel that resonates with fans of vintage artwork, though opinions vary widely on their quality and depth.

    • “The game's art style is very 1950s, which I think was neat.”
    • “An absolutely riveting story, incredible graphics, and an insane soundtrack.”
    • “Firstly, this game has some fantastic graphics which put its competitors such as GTA 5 and Fallout 4 to shame.”
    • “Visually, the game adheres to a deliberately rudimentary aesthetic, favoring simplicity over graphical prowess.”
    • “Art style is rather simplistic; there's nothing complex as all there is a jar of mayo on the screen, with different skins and the hand icon you move around to click on the jar of mayo.”
    • “The humor is somewhat okay, graphics are more like a flash game and after about half an hour to an hour you're through with this.”
  • music
    108 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it catchy and enjoyable, while others describe it as repetitive and annoying. Many appreciate the quirky, upbeat style reminiscent of 1950s cartoons, but some players opted to mute the game and listen to their own music instead. Overall, the soundtrack is seen as a highlight for its charm, despite its limited variety.

    • “The concept may sound odd (you're literally clicking on a jar of mayo), but the game's quirky sense of humor, amusing costumes, and catchy music make it an oddly satisfying experience.”
    • “The music is catchy as hell.”
    • “Now if this isn't convincing enough for you, did I mention that this game has a beautiful soundtrack?”
    • “The music is really forgettable and not good at all, not to mention spamming the jar makes this annoying clicking noise that sounds like a finger tapping on glass.”
    • “It was so bad that after 10 minutes of playing, I muted the game and just put on my own music while I attempted to get the achievements.”
    • “Extremely repetitive soundtrack with obnoxious mayo sound.”
  • emotional
    70 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is overwhelmingly positive, with many players expressing that it made them cry and feel deeply connected to the story of a lonely jar of mayonnaise. Reviewers highlight the game's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions, from laughter to tears, and appreciate its touching narrative that offers life lessons about vulnerability and connection. Despite some critiques regarding the game's overall coherence, the emotional impact remains a standout feature, making it a memorable experience for many.

    • “Such a touching story, this game made me cry for over 5 hours straight.”
    • “I have never been so emotionally involved in a story before.”
    • “My name is Mayo tells a touching story, a story that rivals the epics of Homer; it is deep, emotional, heartwarming, and puts a genuine smile on your face.”
  • replayability
    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game has been widely criticized for its lack of replayability, with many reviewers noting that once all achievements are unlocked, there is little incentive to play again. Despite a short playthrough time of 40 minutes, the content is described as repetitive and lacking depth, leading to an overall consensus that it offers minimal long-term engagement.

    • “Infinitely replayable/multiplayer.”
    • “Story-rich clicker, well-balanced, unfortunately replayability is zero... nevertheless - click it!”
    • “Replayability level is quite low but whatevs...”
    • “It has a full playthrough time of 40 minutes for 50 achievements, with an absolute '0' replayability.”
    • “Once you get all the achievements, it has no replay value.”
    • “This is a single joke repeated 40 times for about a minute each and then the game is over with absolutely no replay value.”
  • grinding
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The grinding aspect of the game is widely criticized for being tedious and repetitive, requiring excessive clicking (around 10,000 times) without offering significant long-term goals or replay value. While some players appreciate the cute art and easy achievements, many find the experience frustrating, particularly due to the incessant sound effects and lack of engaging content. Overall, it appeals mainly to those who enjoy grinding, but many consider it a barebones and ultimately unsatisfying experience.

    • “It's a tedious clicker game that actually needs your attention and not an idler.”
    • “Achievements are easy to get and the art is cute, but holy crap is the clicking tedious. Also, you can't turn off the sound effect that happens when you click, which is loud and very annoying.”
    • “If you want an 'easy' perfect game (it's easy to get all the achievements, but it's quite tedious. You need to click around 10,000. I wouldn't waste my precious mouse with this, so I used scripts.)”
  • optimization
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is praised for its exceptional optimization, featuring stunning graphics and smooth performance that enhance the immersive gameplay experience. Reviewers highlight it as a modern masterpiece, with a captivating story and impressive audio, solidifying its status as a standout title in both its era and the present.

    • “Cool story, great performance, modern masterpiece, would wait for second part.”
    • “Truly the pinnacle of immersive gameplay, the graphics are beyond any title of its age and our current age, captivating story with the most jaw-dropping revelations known to have ever existed, impressive audio, extremely smooth performance, and overall just a masterpiece.”
  • character development
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The reviews highlight a strong emphasis on rich backstories and exceptional character development, with multiple users praising the depth and complexity of the characters. Overall, the character development is consistently rated highly, indicating a well-crafted narrative experience.

    • “Rich backstory and incredible character development.”
    • “Great character development.”
  • monetization
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization aspect of the game is criticized for feeling like a thinly veiled advertisement, with gameplay centered around repetitive clicking and a nostalgic jingle, suggesting it serves more as a promotional tool for a mayonnaise brand than a standalone gaming experience.

    • “There is really nothing to it aside from clicking on a mayonnaise jar while listening to the repetition of the same pesky 40s advertisement jingle tune.”
    • “I can easily imagine this game as an advertising-supported game for some real mayo producer for free.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game has been reported as completely stable, with users noting that it has been 100% bug-free since its launch.

    • “Nope, no bugs here, 100% bug free since launch day.”
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