Potion Shop Simulator

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Potion Shop Simulator is a single player and multiplayer casual simulation game. It was developed by Bird Pals SIA and was released on March 5, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

Step into the enchanting world of alchemy, where brewing potions is as simple as it is satisfying! After graduating Wizard U, you find yourself on the outskirts of the kingdom in a shop you’re proud to call your own. Utilize the four classical elements—Fire, Water, Air, and Earth—in a variety of combinations to create potions for your peculiar clientele. Master the art of potion brewing and shopke…

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Audience ScoreBased on 57 reviews

gameplay9 positive mentions

grinding2 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and engaging blend of potion crafting and shop management, making it enjoyable to play solo or with friends.
The graphics and art style are stunning, creating a cozy and immersive atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.
The developers are responsive and actively work on updates and improvements, showing commitment to enhancing the game.

The game suffers from repetitive gameplay and a lack of substantial content, leading to a feeling of monotony after a few hours.
There are numerous bugs and technical issues, particularly in multiplayer mode, which can disrupt the gaming experience.
The storyline is underdeveloped and lacks depth, leaving players wanting more engaging content and quests.

story
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is criticized for being too brief and generic, with players expressing a desire for more content and depth to enhance the experience. Many found the quests repetitive and frustrating, particularly in multiplayer mode where progress synchronization issues hindered gameplay. While some players appreciated the potential for future story developments and quest variety, the overall narrative was deemed forgettable and lacking in engagement.
- “I can see that there are still many unlocks left for me to achieve, and there's a storyline as well to follow, if one feels like it.”
- “Haven't gotten too far yet, but I love the quest system that goes along with the core shop gameplay.”
- “The game could use a stronger sense of suspense or a more compelling storyline to keep things interesting in the long run.”
- “Unfortunately, the biggest flaw was that the storyline was too quick.”
- “The story the game has to offer is generic and quite forgettable, with you looking for the missing town alchemist that worked in that potion shop before you.”
- “- Boring storyline with forgettable characters.”
gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its stunning graphics and charming mechanics, offering a satisfying hands-on experience with a balance of strategy and cozy elements. However, players note a repetitive gameplay loop and limited content, leading to a sense of stagnation after a few weeks. While the potion mechanics and co-op options enhance the experience, some bugs and fixed objects detract from overall enjoyment.
- “The persistence and physical nature of items, along with a beautiful art style, makes for a satisfying hands-on feel, and the progression and gameplay is very balanced and fun.”
- “It’s a great balance between strategy and cozy gameplay, and I can’t wait to dive deeper into what the game has to offer!”
- “The potion mechanics make it so you typically need to take notes to get better; it's not just click a recipe in a book and automatic.”
- “It's also really strange to have a decoration mechanic but to have so many fixed objects the player can't move.”
- “After a few hours of gameplay, it all kind of blends together and loops.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are widely praised for their stunning visuals and charming art style, blending cozy and fantasy elements that enhance the overall experience. Players appreciate the beautiful environments and the adorable animations, particularly in the depiction of plant growth, which contribute to a satisfying and immersive gameplay. The attention to detail in character design and the unique assets also provide a refreshing take on the genre, making it visually appealing and engaging.
- “Absolutely stunning graphics and gameplay.”
- “The persistence and physical nature of items, combined with a beautiful art style, makes for a satisfying hands-on feel.”
- “First of all, I love the aesthetics; the environment is built for a little bit of chill exploring and creates a nice sense of belonging in the little monster town.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received mixed reviews; while some players find the cozy background sounds enjoyable, many criticize the repetitive looping soundtrack, suggesting that players may need to provide their own music to avoid monotony during extended play sessions.
- “Right away, you’ll feel at home thanks to the cozy sounds coming from the nearby café and the soothing background music.”
- “The soundtrack is just one looping song that never ends; you better bring your own music if you plan to stay sane working for hours on end.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be repetitive and tedious, with a vast area that offers limited activities. However, upgrading tools like the mortar can enhance efficiency, providing more resources when grinding herbs.
- “The content is quite repetitive and tedious, and the area is huge with very little to do.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere is characterized as warm and inviting, making it ideal for players who appreciate a fantasy setting. It is particularly recommended for those who enjoy a relaxed simulation experience that includes crafting and item management.
- “The overall atmosphere is warm and inviting.”
- “I recommend it if you enjoy a fantasy atmosphere and a nice, chill sim game with crafting and item management.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game has received mixed feedback regarding stability, with players reporting frequent glitches, such as unexpected disconnections for joining players and issues with items disappearing or dropping unexpectedly. While some enjoy the gameplay, these bugs can significantly disrupt the experience.
- “Loving the game so far, but there are quite a few glitches that keep messing with my friend and my game. Notably, joining players disconnect without warning, often losing what is in their hands, and sometimes items just drop to the ground.”
- “It was a little buggy.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game is criticized for its boring storyline and forgettable characters, leading to a lack of engagement and emotional connection for players.
- “The storyline is boring and the characters are forgettable.”