Overmortal
Get on Play StoreOvermortal is a Role Playing game that combines Eastern Fantasy and Wuxia elements in an Idle RPG format. With good mechanics, excellent visuals, and approximately 2 hours of playtime, players can enjoy a visually striking and engaging experience in a world of martial arts and magic.
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- The game features beautiful artwork and a captivating storyline that resonates with fans of the cultivation genre.
- It offers a decent amount of free content and allows players to progress without spending money, making it relatively F2P friendly.
- The community is generally supportive and engaging, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
- The game suffers from frequent crashes, long loading times, and connectivity issues, making it frustrating to play.
- Many players report losing their progress or accounts, leading to dissatisfaction and a lack of trust in the game's stability.
- The game is heavily pay-to-win, with significant advantages given to players who spend money, making it difficult for F2P players to compete.
- monetization106 mentions
- 4 % positive mentions
- 8 % neutral mentions
- 89 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players noting the presence of frequent ads and aggressive microtransactions, which can detract from the overall experience. While some appreciate the option to watch ads for rewards without being forced, others criticize the misleading nature of the advertisements that do not accurately represent the gameplay. Overall, players find the game playable without spending money, but the prevalence of cash grabs and deceptive marketing tactics remains a significant concern.
“It has great visuals, easy to understand story, no ads, limited self-promotion, and quick advancement times even playing free.”
“In-app purchases are optional and the game can be played just as well without buying anything.”
“Mechanics are good and keep me coming back, while microtransactions are omnipresent, the game doesn't overbearingly require them to progress at a reasonable pace.”
“The bad: constantly throws ads in your face wanting you to spend a few bucks here and there to buy in-game items.”
“The game has nice art and music, but it's a cash grab.”
“The screenshot and video they represent as app advertisement are completely false, and they lure children to use money on the game with their enticing low-budget false boosts of power.”
- graphics78 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 28 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising the beautiful art style and visuals, which enhance the gameplay experience. However, some users express disappointment with technical issues, such as frame rate problems and misleading advertising regarding the graphics quality. While the aesthetics are often highlighted as a strong point, there are also criticisms about the lack of depth and variety in the graphics.
“The combat is fluid, the beautiful graphics & stylized artwork complement and enhance the gameplay.”
“The graphics are off the charts.”
“Honestly, the game's graphics are stunning; it is super complex and generally quite fun at the start.”
“Otherwise it's a fan little game with minimal graphics and a lot to be desired in the quantity department, think it'll probably change.”
“Pretty artwork, but it's nothing like the ads.”
“Terrible graphics.”
- gameplay68 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 47 % neutral mentions
- 10 % negative mentions
The gameplay of this idle game is characterized by a focus on monetization, with players often needing to spend money for advantages or to skip timers. While the art style and story progression are praised, many users find the mechanics confusing and lacking proper guidance, leading to a repetitive experience over time. Despite some enjoyable aspects, such as fluid combat and community engagement, the overall gameplay is marred by technical issues, misleading advertising, and a lack of depth, resulting in mixed reviews.
“The combat is fluid, the beautiful graphics & stylized artwork complement and enhance the gameplay.”
“I'm really enjoying the gameplay; it's a really smooth idle gaming experience.”
“Best mobile cultivation game out there, has some pretty complex mechanics, actual battle strategy, and great art.”
“It's an idle game whose main gameplay mechanic is paying money to get either advantages or skip timers.”
“The gameplay has nothing to do with what was shown in the video.”
“I came to play this game expecting one type of gameplay and got something completely different than was advertised.”
- story45 mentions
- 49 % positive mentions
- 44 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
The game's story is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its engaging narrative and unique world-building, particularly within the xianxia and wuxia genres. While the storyline is described as interesting and visually appealing, some users find the initial quest overload overwhelming and suggest improvements to pacing and clarity. Overall, the story enhances the gameplay experience, making it enjoyable for fans of the genre, despite some technical issues and translation concerns.
“The good: the story progression does feel like the early stages of a xianxia light novel, and the cultivation story type fits well with idle RPG mechanics.”
“It has good storyline and unique world building and cultivation aspects.”
“The story and idea behind it as well as the personal feel that you control how your character looks and progresses is amazing.”
“The instructions are poorly translated, the NPC dialogue isn't engaging, and so far the story doesn't make any sense.”
“Story was ok-ish, but didn't explain a lot of things.”
“It's just like every other mobile RPG out there, the same story basis, the same character menus, the same everything.”
- stability36 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The stability of the game is heavily criticized, with numerous users reporting frequent crashes, freezes, and issues during the loading process, making it nearly unplayable for many. While some players enjoy the gameplay and storyline, the overwhelming consensus is that the game suffers from severe bugs and performance problems, particularly during startup and gameplay. Overall, the game's stability issues significantly detract from the user experience, leading to frustration among players.
“The 2-star rating is due to the game only opening 1/10 of the time; the other 9/10 times it freezes upon opening and doesn't go past the loading screen.”
“It's literally unplayable; I even spent money on this game and can't get past the loading screen before it freezes.”
“Impossible to play the game; it crashes too much. It's an interesting game, and I want to enjoy it, but it's impossible to play a game that crashes too much and freezes every second.”
- optimization14 mentions
- 21 % positive mentions
- 43 % neutral mentions
- 36 % negative mentions
The game's optimization has received significant criticism, with users reporting frequent stuttering, freezing, and overall poor performance, particularly on devices like the Samsung S21 Ultra. Many players express frustration over the lack of improvements and indicate that they would return if optimization issues were addressed, highlighting that the game's potential is hindered by these technical problems. Overall, the consensus is that the game requires substantial optimization to deliver the intended experience.
“I like this game a lot, but it needs better optimization on the Samsung S21 Ultra.”
“It needs to be optimized further to be experienced as intended.”
“So many things to look at and an otherwise overwhelming scenery and UI for an underwhelming performance.”
“It's constantly stuttering and freezing.”
“It feels like incredibly poor optimization.”
“This game has incredibly bad performance.”
- grinding12 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, players find the grinding mechanics straightforward and accessible, with features like offline grinding and material farming being praised for their ease of use. However, many express frustration with inventory management and a lack of clear end goals, leading to feelings of tedium and anxiety. While the game is considered free-to-play friendly, it can become excessively grindy, making it challenging for new players to keep up with more experienced ones.
“All the time I spent on that server grinding was gone.”
“That being said, I can't spend any more time on it because as I have progressed in it I find myself tediously managing a huge inventory that gives me anxiety in even trying to figure out what to delete because I don't know what goes where and what's important and not!”
“But, a lot of it is really tedious and I don't see much of an end goal.”
- music11 mentions
- 64 % positive mentions
- 9 % neutral mentions
- 27 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for its soothing and captivating qualities, complementing the beautiful artwork and overall presentation. While some users noted that the music can feel redundant, it is generally described as having an ASMR quality that enhances the gaming experience. Overall, the soundtrack and sound effects contribute positively to the game's atmosphere, making it a notable aspect of its appeal.
“The music is lovely.”
“The soundtrack is soothing, gameplay is well done, and it's a well-made kind of idle.”
“It's very captivating with music and aesthetics.”
“The soundtrack is soothing, but it lacks variety and becomes repetitive over time.”
“While the visuals are pleasing, the music fails to create an engaging atmosphere.”
“The music is captivating at first, but it quickly loses its charm and becomes forgettable.”
- atmosphere3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its effective use of static art with subtle movements, creating an engaging and immersive experience. Reviewers highlight the interesting lore and unique ambiance, positioning it as one of the best in the idle game genre.
“The art is good, and as it is static with slight movements, it definitely sets the atmosphere correctly compared to other games.”
“Best idle game, with a very interesting atmosphere.”
“A fun semi-idle experience with interesting lore and an unequaled atmosphere.”
- humor3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with users finding it both entertaining and educational. Many highlight the amusing nature of the content, with some noting the irony in the ads being different from the game's humor. Overall, players describe the game as "super funny."
“This is an awesome game, but the funny thing is that the ads are not the same! 🤣”
“Interesting, funny, and educational.”
“Super funny!”
- character development2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Reviews highlight impressive character design but express frustration that it lacks depth, as the visual appeal does not translate into meaningful character development or engagement within the game.
“Amazing character design.”
“What's the point of character design if it only amounts to a picture in a circle?”
“The characters feel one-dimensional and lack any meaningful growth throughout the game.”
“I was hoping for a deeper exploration of the characters' backstories, but it all felt superficial.”
