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Pocket Stables

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77%Game Brain Score
music, replayability
story, gameplay
84% User Score Based on 140 reviews
Critic Score 40%Based on 1 reviews

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Pocket Stables is a single player casual racing game. It was developed by Kairosoft Co.,Ltd and was released on September 25, 2022. It received negative reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.

"Pocket Stables" is a game where you manage a ranch and train racehorses to compete in exciting races. Build training facilities, increase your ranch's fame, and find horses with the right combination of stats to win races and breed a new generation of talented colts. The goal is to train a Triple Crown winner and bring fame and glory to your ranch. The game features Kairosoft's signature pixel art style.

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84%
Audience ScoreBased on 140 reviews
music3 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions

  • The game is addictive and offers a lot of depth, making it enjoyable for long play sessions.
  • Cute graphics and relaxing music enhance the overall experience.
  • Players appreciate the lack of microtransactions and the straightforward purchase model.
  • Progression is slow, with limited racing opportunities and a lack of control over horse management.
  • The game has bugs and performance issues, including crashes and unresponsive features.
  • Players express frustration over the inability to save progress across devices and the lack of updates.
  • story
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players expressing disappointment in its lack of depth and new content compared to other Kairosoft titles like Pocket Stables and Mall Story. While fans appreciate the mashup of previous games, they feel it doesn't quite measure up to the engaging narratives found in other entries from the publisher. Overall, there is a desire for sequels that could enhance the storytelling experience.

    • “Regular Kairosoft gamer here, I've played a lot and loved Mall Story and Sushi Spinner to give you an idea of the ones I like.”
    • “My only wish is that they would come out with a sequel just like they did with Pocket League Story!”
    • “Kairosoft are a great publisher; I haven't played a single game of theirs I didn't like, and Pocket Stables is only second to their Game Dev Story.”
    • “Bought boxing gym story right after and it doesn't live up to Pocket Stables.”
    • “Was so far negative balanced, no horses, no new missions, nothing was done, so I erased the game.”
    • “It's a mashup of two of their previous games, Grand Prix Story and Pocket Academy.”
  • gameplay
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally described as smooth and enjoyable, though some users feel it is limited and repetitive, wishing for more innovation and variety. While the graphics may not be the strongest aspect, the overall fun factor remains a highlight for many players. Kairo Soft's consistent style is appreciated, but there are concerns about potential shifts towards free-to-play models in future titles.

    • “Kairo Soft are amazing; all their games are consistent in style and gameplay. I just hope they don't go down the IAP/free-to-play route with new titles and keep their games as one-off premium purchases.”
    • “Great smooth gameplay.”
    • “Yeah, the graphics aren't the best, but the gameplay and fun you have is.”
    • “The gameplay is limited, so I wish that would improve.”
    • “Get some new ideas, don't just keep repackaging the same mechanics over and over again.”
    • “It's got cute graphics, and the gameplay is, you know, alright.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are described as cute, contributing positively to the game's aesthetic, though some users note that they are not the best. Despite this, the overall gameplay experience remains enjoyable and engaging.

    • “The graphics are cute and charming.”
    • “The visuals are appealing and enhance the overall experience.”
    • “The aesthetic design is well thought out and adds to the game's atmosphere.”
    • “The graphics are cute, but they lack depth and detail.”
    • “For aesthetic reasons, the text and lower menu bars don't blend in well.”
    • “Yeah, the graphics aren't the best, but the gameplay and fun you have make up for it.”
  • music
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is frequently praised for its relaxing qualities, enhancing the overall experience for players.

    • “The music is so relaxing.”
    • “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
    • “I love how the music evolves with the game, creating an immersive atmosphere.”
  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is reported to have significant stability issues, with users experiencing numerous bugs that affect gameplay.

    • “The game is super buggy.”
    • “I experienced frequent crashes that made it unplayable.”
    • “There are constant glitches that disrupt the gameplay experience.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the game to be highly replayable, indicating that it offers enough variety and engaging content to encourage multiple playthroughs.

    • “Totally replayable!”
    • “The game offers endless possibilities, making each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
    • “With multiple endings and diverse character choices, I find myself coming back for more every time!”
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40%Critics’ scoreBased on 1 critic reviews
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Pocket Stables is a casual racing game.

Pocket Stables is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Steam Deck, iPhone and others.

Pocket Stables was released on September 25, 2022.

Pocket Stables was developed by Kairosoft Co.,Ltd.

Pocket Stables has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its story.

Pocket Stables is a single player game.

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