My Vet Practice

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My Vet Practice is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by Neopica and was released on February 28, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

Do you sometimes dream of being a vet doctor? Now you can make that dream come true – start your own vet practice!

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86%

Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

graphics4 negative mentions

The game provides a strong sense of nostalgia, especially for those who played it in their childhood.
It offers a relaxing gameplay experience with a variety of animals to care for and a charming setting.
The graphics, while dated, are still enjoyable and the game runs smoothly on modern systems.

The main gameplay mechanic can become repetitive and tedious, leading to boredom before reaching more engaging content.
There are significant issues with time management, making it difficult to complete tasks efficiently within the game.
The controls can be clumsy and unresponsive, which detracts from the overall experience.

graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are generally considered mediocre and somewhat outdated, reflecting its early 2000s origins. While some users appreciate the stylized practice grounds and realistic animal designs, others criticize the overall quality, likening it to early Nintendo DS titles with poor models. Overall, the visuals are deemed standard for the genre but may not appeal to modern audiences.
- “The setup of the practice grounds is quite lovely and stylized; the animals look realistic and there are many different color and species variations for all the categories.”
- “The town is enormous and there are a lot of things to do there.”
- “Graphics are good; not mind-blowing by any means, but standard for this kind of game.”
- “The graphics are pretty mediocre, but I wouldn't call them horrible.”
- “Not sure if the modern kids will enjoy it though: the graphics might seem outdated (I mean, it is: the game came out in the 00s) and, in general, it's quite simple.”
- “I'm talking early Nintendo DS levels of graphics and horrifying animal models that don't look like they are from this planet.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by a repetitive examination mechanic that involves moving the mouse in circles to fill a bar, which can become tedious before players unlock more animals. While the game offers a charming aesthetic and smooth performance, it lacks engaging elements and variety, leading to a less enjoyable experience for many players.
- “Its exactly what I was looking for in terms of older-looking gameplay but still runs smoothly.”
- “Realistic gameplay - there's a very wide variety of medicines and diseases.”
- “As a 22-year-old woman who has now completed all tasks in this charming little vet game in around 16 hours of gameplay, I feel I can now safely review this game.”
- “The main mechanic of examinations is selecting the right area of the animal and going in circles or back and forth with your mouse until a bar is filled.”
- “So this mechanic gets pretty boring and repetitive long before you start unlocking more animals.”
- “There is little engaging gameplay and no fun to be had by any unfortunate soul that picks this up.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is criticized for its lack of originality, as players experience repetitive scenarios with identical examinations, results, and treatments, leading to a monotonous narrative.
- “The owner has the same story; you do the exact same examinations, get the exact same results, and perform the exact same treatment.”
- “The narrative feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The plot twists are predictable, and the character development is minimal, leaving the story feeling flat.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game effectively balances a nostalgic aesthetic with smooth performance, meeting user expectations for older-looking gameplay. However, character voice acting is generally standard and may not stand out.
- “It's exactly what I was looking for in terms of older-looking gameplay, but it still runs smoothly.”
- “Most characters have standard performance when it comes to voicing.”
- “The game suffers from significant frame rate drops, especially in crowded areas.”
- “Loading times are excessively long, making it frustrating to jump back into the action.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviewers note that the game's replayability is hindered by the absence of an English manual and the lack of revisitable tutorials, making it difficult for players to fully engage with the content after their initial playthrough.
- “The lack of an English manual is a particular problem, as the game has no replayable or revisitable tutorials, except when treating an animal.”
- “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to go back and play it again.”
- “The game offers minimal variation in gameplay, making replayability feel almost non-existent.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is characterized by a mix of genuinely funny and intentionally bad voice lines, with some characters, like the male feed and animal dealer, drawing comparisons to an early version of Siri, adding to the comedic effect.
- “Some of the voice lines are genuinely hilarious, and for some reason, the male feed and animal dealer sounds like an early version of male Siri.”
- “The humor in the game is spot on, with clever puns and witty dialogue that kept me laughing throughout.”
- “I love how the game incorporates absurd situations and quirky characters that add a delightful layer of comedy.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and repetitive, particularly due to the exam mechanics, which can quickly lead to boredom.
- “The grinding aspect of the game feels incredibly tedious; the repetitive nature of the tasks quickly becomes boring.”
- “The exams are designed in a way that makes the grinding feel monotonous and unengaging.”
- “I found the grinding to be excessively repetitive, leading to a lack of motivation to continue playing.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is described as comfortable and enjoyable, featuring tracks like "Japanese Gum" by Her Space Holiday, which contribute to a relaxing atmosphere.
- “The music is incredibly comfy, featuring tracks like 'Japanese Gum' by Her Space Holiday on the soundtrack.”