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Notmads

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77%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, humor
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
89% User Score Based on 37 reviews

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About Notmads

Notmads is a single player and multiplayer open world role playing game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Rhomita and was released on May 13, 2026. It received positive reviews from players.

Your home is a living beast. Explore a handcrafted open world in an action RPG where you fight with magic, gather resources, find loot, craft, and grow stronger. Customize and expand your home on its back, and take it with you as you explore solo or with friends.

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89%Audience ScoreBased on 37 reviews
optimization3 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions
  • Unique and creative game concept with building a mobile base on a giant beast, offering a fresh twist on RPG and base-building genres.
  • Developer is highly responsive, actively engaging with community feedback and frequently updating the game, showing great passion and dedication.
  • Fun and addictive gameplay loop featuring magic-based combat, exploration, a deep skill tree, and enjoyable co-op multiplayer experience.
  • Combat system is often described as clunky, slippery, and in need of polish, with targeting and control issues reported.
  • Early Access state results in bugs, occasional graphical quirks, unclear or limited tutorials, and some frustrating user interface issues.
  • Some gameplay mechanics, like pathfinding for the beast and building/storage interactions, can be confusing or cumbersome to use.

  • story

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 34% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The story is engaging and well-developed, with interesting characters and lore revealed through multiple quests that can be pursued in any order. While the tutorial is somewhat confusing and quest markers can be unclear at times, the narrative effectively motivates exploration and progression. Overall, the story feels meaningful rather than superficial.

    • “The narrative is quite interesting, it doesn't feel like a hollow excuse; it introduces characters and tells their stories through quests very well.”
    • “You can undertake multiple quests at once, and are free to pursue them in any order.”
    • “I've just saved at the point where I'm searching for a plot of land to purchase, and learning more about the beast’s lore.”
    • “The tutorial is kind of a mess and not very intuitive, but do the quests early anyway because they explain a lot.”
    • “It got a bit frustrating when multiple quests seemed to have the same goal but quest markers were not properly showing where we had to go.”
    • “It got a bit frustrating when multiple quests seemed to have the same goal but quest markers were not properly showing where we had to go.”

  • optimization

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 57% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game delivers excellent optimization with smooth performance even on handheld devices, surpassing expectations for an early access title. It runs reliably in both solo and co-op modes without stutters or issues, and the developer actively values player feedback regarding performance. Overall, the optimization is impressive and well-executed.

    • “For an early access title, it runs smoothly and functions surprisingly well (honestly better than many fully released games).”
    • “Plus, I played it with friends in co-op and it worked great, no stutters or connection issues; the optimization is very well done.”
    • “Aside from that, optimization was excellent and the game never felt like it was secretly mining bitcoins in the background.”

  • gameplay

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The gameplay is engaging and well-designed, featuring satisfying combat, a deep passive skill tree, and an addictive loop that rewards progression. It effectively teaches mechanics without being overly hand-holding, making it enjoyable for fans of challenging co-op games. While some systems could use refinement and minor visual bugs are present, they do not impact the overall experience.

    • “The game does a really good job teaching you its mechanics without feeling hand-holdy.”
    • “Definitely recommend it if you enjoy challenging co-op games with satisfying gameplay.”
    • “The gameplay loop is ridiculously addictive.”
    • “However, it's true that gameplay systems like combat, the passive skill tree, and progression need refinement.”
    • “And new mechanics too!”
    • “With the time I've played, I can say I haven't found any major bugs or anything that breaks the game, just a few visual ones that don't affect gameplay at all.”

  • graphics

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The graphics are generally good, with generous customization options allowing most users to run the game on high settings smoothly, though occasional minor hitches may occur in large areas. Visuals are polished and character models look appealing, contributing to a fluent and enjoyable experience. Some users noted occasional minor graphical glitches, but nothing that significantly impacts gameplay.

    • “Graphics options are also generous, and I’ve been running everything on the highest graphical settings without any problems, aside from the very, very rare hitch (which seems to happen when coming upon a vast overlook).”
    • “The graphics are genuinely great, and the maneuverability feels smooth and responsive.”
    • “The visuals are polite, the characters look good, the game feels fluent and I'm having a lot of fun.”
    • “So-so graphics.”
    • “If you’re on Deck, you may need to drop the graphics settings down just a level, simply because my Lenovo Legion Go’s Z1 Extreme chip noticeably outperforms my OLED Deck.”
    • “Ran into a few graphical issues more comical than bad.”

  • humor

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users highlight the humor as a strong point, praising the funny story, witty dialogues, and amusing multiplayer chaos. Many also enjoy the comedic freedom to steal anything from NPCs, adding to the game's lighthearted and entertaining atmosphere.

    • “Multiplayer mode is hilarious!”
    • “We all had a blast playing together, trying different approaches, and laughing through the chaos.”
    • “Being able to steal literally everything from NPCs in town is hilarious.”

  • music

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    80% positive mentions, 20% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music is consistently praised for being pleasant, fitting the game's vibe well without becoming repetitive or annoying. It effectively enhances the atmosphere and complements the overall experience, receiving special mention alongside the visual style.

    • “The music is surprisingly good and fits the vibe instead of becoming annoying after 20 minutes.”
    • “I also really enjoy the visual style, and I’d like to give a special mention to the soundtrack.”
    • “The background music creates a very pleasant atmosphere throughout the experience.”

  • stability

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    User feedback on stability is mixed, with some experiencing bugs and issues, while others report smooth performance without crashes or major glitches. Overall, stability may vary depending on the system or version.

    • “Like it so far, but it's very buggy though.”

  • emotional

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users highlight the game's emotional impact through the developer's genuine kindness and attentiveness to feedback, creating a wholesome and engaging experience. Additionally, mastering combat, particularly with ranged staffs, adds a satisfying sense of growth and comfort.

    • “But true to fashion, I watched the dev respond with such wholesome kindness and concern for each complaint and idea that came his way.”

  • monetization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The monetization is well-handled, with developers focusing on creating a passion project rather than aggressively pursuing profit, resulting in a fair and player-friendly approach.

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is enhanced by pleasant background music, contributing to an enjoyable and immersive experience.

    • “The background music creates a very pleasant atmosphere throughout the experience.”
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Notmads is a open world role playing game with fantasy theme. Common tags for Notmads include first-person, indie, magic, exploration, crafting and others.

Notmads is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 4 hours playing Notmads.

Notmads was released on May 13, 2026.

Notmads was developed by Rhomita.

Notmads has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Notmads for its optimization but disliked it for its story.

Notmads is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Swords 'n Magic and Stuff, Len's Island, Saleblazers, Towers of Aghasba, Voyagers of Nera and others.