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Pocket League Story 2

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81%Game Brain Score
story, graphics
monetization, gameplay
81% User Score Based on 1,420 reviews

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Pocket League Story 2 is a single player casual sport game. It was developed by Kairosoft and was released on May 2, 2016. It received positive reviews from players.

"Pocket League Story 2" is a soccer simulation game where players build their team and lead them to international stardom through scouting players, deciding tactics, and forming strategies. The game features new stadium realism with weather effects and penalty shootouts, and introduces multiplayer mode to challenge friends online. Players can also build their fan base, land corporate sponsors, and compete against top teams worldwide.

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81%
Audience ScoreBased on 1,420 reviews
story4 positive mentions
monetization38 negative mentions

  • The game is fun and addictive, providing a great soccer management experience.
  • Cute graphics and engaging gameplay make it enjoyable for players of all ages.
  • The game offers a variety of features, including team building and match simulations.
  • The AI is often frustratingly poor, leading to unrealistic gameplay outcomes.
  • Frequent crashes and connection issues hinder the overall experience.
  • The game heavily relies on microtransactions, making it difficult to progress without spending money.
  • monetization
    45 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the low frequency of ads and the fair handling of in-app purchases, while others criticize the intrusive nature of ads that can obstruct gameplay and essential UI elements. Many users express frustration over paying to remove ads only to still encounter them, leading to dissatisfaction with the overall monetization approach. Despite these issues, some players still find value in the game, highlighting that it is not pay-to-win and that the ads do not significantly detract from the experience for everyone.

    • “I paid for the landscape and no ads version inside the app.”
    • “In-app purchases don't have a major effect on gameplay; they just help in increasing the level of the player.”
    • “What's with the in-app purchase?”
    • “The developers shifted focus from entertainment to microtransactions, impacting the game's longevity.”
    • “Paid for a game that used to be free and not have ads, just to now have ads I have to pay to get rid of.”
    • “I'm all for making players who don't pay look at ads, but making the ads cover necessary info is unacceptable.”
  • story
    42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of "Pocket League Story" is praised for its addictive and engaging narrative, particularly in its unique mashup of football themes. Players express a strong desire for sequels and expansions, suggesting new sports and features to enhance the gameplay experience. Overall, the storyline is seen as a significant draw, contributing to the game's charm and replayability.

    • “Pocket League Story part 1 stands out as a superior experience.”
    • “The storyline was addictive and the mashup with football made it all the more interesting.”
    • “I always love Kairosoft games; they are unique, entertaining, and innovative.”
    • “Loved game dev story...but this is a let down.”
    • “The game needs a random seed generator so when you replay the game you can go through a whole new story and it's kinda weird how when you versus other players they have the same players as you.”
    • “It is really the sequel but remake of pocket league story but it add the multiplayer mode on it.”
  • graphics
    32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players appreciating the cute and nostalgic pixel art style, while others express a desire for improvements and modern upgrades. Some users find the graphics charming and fitting for the gameplay, while others criticize them as outdated, particularly for a game released in recent years. Overall, the consensus suggests that while the graphics may not be cutting-edge, they contribute positively to the game's appeal for many players.

    • “I can play it now and I've got to say the graphics of this game are much better than the first one and the new features are stunning.”
    • “I start playing this game in 2015 and now in 2020 I'm still here playing this beautiful pixel graphic game.”
    • “A great game, with beautifully cute graphics.”
    • “As much as I enjoy playing old DOS games from the early 90s, should a game in 2017 have horrible graphics like this?”
    • “Because the graphics of this game are not that good, but this game is still one of my favorites. Thanks, Kairosoft, keep up the good work.”
    • “I really love this game, although the graphics could be better.”
  • gameplay
    19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the gameplay is praised for its enhancements, such as new animations and mechanics, which elevate the experience, making it fun and engaging. However, some players express frustration with the presence of ads and pay-to-win elements that can detract from the enjoyment, while others appreciate that in-app purchases do not significantly impact gameplay. Despite these concerns, many users find the core gameplay enjoyable and addictive, with a good balance of challenge and accessibility.

    • “The game's enhancements like fouls, free kicks, new animations, slides, and diving headers elevate the gameplay.”
    • “Cute graphics and gripping gameplay.”
    • “Good gameplay, not too easy but not to the point that I have to spend money; this is what Kairosoft should do.”
    • “Remove these chests mid-game and microtransactions and improve the gameplay; I don't see why this would be a 5-star.”
    • “I used to love Kairosoft games, but this one is riddled with ads and pay-to-win mechanics.”
    • “Very fun, yet for some reason having stats over 1000 doesn't change anything, which is a weird mechanic.”
  • optimization
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game's optimization is a mixed bag; while many players appreciate its variety and smooth performance on certain devices, others report significant issues such as slow gameplay and frequent crashes, indicating that optimization could be improved.

    • “This game is amazing value for money considering it is a free game; it is well made and runs smoothly on my phone.”
    • “It just that your team will have so much variety with world-class to child players, skills, and environment performance.”
    • “The cause must be bad code and/or lack of optimization.”
    • “Performance issues are the only thing holding it back from 5/5.”
    • “When I play this game, it runs slowly.”
  • humor
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the humor in the game through unexpected and absurd moments, such as a ball making a comical turn to land in the goalkeeper's hands. The lighthearted interactions and amusing team dynamics contribute to an overall entertaining experience, with many users expressing a desire for more games that capture this humor.

    • “Hilariously enough, I saw the ball do a 45-degree turn after being shot by my player, just so that it could land in the opposing goalkeeper's hands.”
    • “Watching the teams playing against each other is what makes it funny.”
    • “Hahaha, it's so funny!”
  • stability
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, user reviews on stability are mixed; while some players report no issues or bugs, others experience glitches related to unlocking matches and freezing when their team scores 10 or more goals. Despite these concerns, many still find the game enjoyable and engaging.

    • “The graphics may not be top-notch, but the game runs smoothly without any issues.”
    • “I appreciate how stable the game is; I haven't encountered any crashes or bugs.”
    • “The performance is impressive, allowing for a seamless gaming experience.”
    • “After playing for a while, I have found several glitches concerning unlocking matches.”
    • “Great time killer with cute graphics and good music. One thing annoys me though: the game (or my game) freezes if my team scores 10 or more goals.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating its pleasant quality and fit within the gameplay. However, some users suggest that introducing new tracks could enhance the experience further. Overall, the music contributes positively to the game's charm, complementing its cute graphics and engaging mechanics.

    • “Great time killer with cute graphics and good music.”
    • “I love this game and the music is nice.”
    • “Cool looking mini players, cool music, and easy control layouts.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessively tedious, with some describing it as the "most grindy game ever." While it allows for distinct roles without extensive grinding for balance, many users express frustration with the repetitive nature of the gameplay, making it unappealing for those who prefer a more streamlined experience.

    • “And a function you use hundreds of times in probably the most grindy game ever becomes $1 a click.”
    • “You can have a distinctive role for each player without grinding for 5-6 new games to make all the squad have balanced power/skill.”
    • “I wanted to like this, but it's really tedious and certainly not for me.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players highlight the strong replayability of this title, considering it the best in the developer's lineup, although some suggest balancing adjustments to enhance gameplay further.

    • “I've played a dozen games by this developer, and this is the best Kairo title for replayability, period.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express strong emotional reactions, with some feeling frustrated enough to abandon the game entirely, particularly criticizing the free-to-play model from Kairosoft. This indicates a significant emotional investment that can lead to disappointment when expectations are not met.

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Pocket League Story 2 is a casual sport game.

Pocket League Story 2 is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Tablet and others.

Pocket League Story 2 was released on May 2, 2016.

Pocket League Story 2 was developed by Kairosoft.

Pocket League Story 2 has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its monetization.

Pocket League Story 2 is a single player game.

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