My Pet Rock

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My Pet Rock is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by Neon Wizard Games and was released on May 1, 2022. It received very positive reviews from players.

My Pet Rock is a collection of mini games inspired by early arcade games and modern endless runners. If you are looking for a fun, aesthetically pleasing and relatively casual game to play then My Pet Rock is for you. Come and customize your newest pet, while earning the highest scores around.

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Single-Player

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93%

Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

music3 positive mentions

monetization3 negative mentions

The game offers a variety of mini-games that are all free to play, providing good value.
Customization options for your pet rock and the whimsical aesthetic keep players engaged.
Players have reported enjoying the gameplay and finding it fun, with some even losing track of time while playing.

The graphics are subpar, which may deter many gamers from enjoying the experience.
The game has a limited soundtrack, featuring only one music track, which can make gameplay feel repetitive.
Despite being free, the game has struggled to attract a significant player base, indicating a lack of appeal.

monetization
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The monetization strategy is perceived as less exploitative than typical cash grabs, with users noting that the content feels more genuine and not merely a quick, low-effort creation.
- “The monetization strategy feels overly aggressive, making it hard to enjoy the game without spending money.”
- “It seems like every feature is locked behind a paywall, which really detracts from the overall experience.”
- “The in-game purchases are so frequent that it feels more like a money-making scheme than a game.”
music
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67%
The music in the game is limited, featuring only a single track throughout, which many players find repetitive. Additionally, there is a desire for the option to incorporate custom music to enhance the experience.
- “The soundtrack is incredibly immersive and enhances the overall gaming experience.”
- “The music perfectly complements the gameplay, creating an engaging atmosphere.”
- “I love how the dynamic music changes with the game's pace, making every moment feel unique.”
- “Cons: only one music track in the entire game as far as I can tell.”
- “The game could benefit from the ability to implement your own music tracks while you play.”
gameplay
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Players are captivated by the gameplay, often losing themselves for hours while exploring the stunning landscapes.
- “I lost myself for a couple of hours in the gameplay and stunning landscapes.”
- “The gameplay is incredibly immersive, keeping me engaged from start to finish.”
- “Each level offers unique challenges that make the gameplay feel fresh and exciting.”
stability
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Overall, users report that the game's stability is generally good, though some minor bugs and glitches have been noted.
- “There are minor bugs and glitches that disrupt the gameplay experience.”
- “The game suffers from stability issues, with frequent crashes and performance drops.”
- “I encountered several bugs that made it difficult to enjoy the game fully.”
graphics
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The graphics have received mixed reviews, with some users finding them lacking and a potential deterrent for gamers, while others appreciate the nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic arcade games presented in a modern aesthetic.
- “The graphics aren't great... that will understandably be a turn-off for a lot of gamers, and it's a big contributor to the failure of the game to attract players despite having no up-front cost.”
- “Reminiscent of many old arcade games, this game delivers a variety of classics in a modern aesthetic.”
story
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The story is beautifully written and features an excellent storyline that evokes strong emotional responses, often bringing players to tears.
- “This is beautifully written and has an excellent storyline that will bring you to tears.”