President Pig
- May 21, 2018
- Crafty Game Lab
Get on SteamOld school turn based political RPG with loads of crude humor and action. President Drumph is an evil dictator who has taken over the world and you must join The Resistance and stop him before everyone is doomed.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features a humorous take on American politics with some funny jokes and pop culture references.
- Players appreciate the RPG mechanics, such as the ability to save anywhere and the scaling of monsters and bosses with player level.
- The retro pixel art style and South Park-like humor resonate well with some players, providing an entertaining experience.
- The game suffers from numerous spelling errors, bugs, and technical issues, including freezing cutscenes and crashes.
- Gameplay can be tedious and unfair, with a large world map that makes navigation difficult and often leads to getting lost.
- The humor is heavily reliant on crude and political references, which may not appeal to all players and can feel forced.
- humor9 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is primarily centered around political satire and crude jokes, often featuring sexual innuendos and absurd scenarios. While it includes a few standout moments, the overall comedic tone is a mix of modern teenage humor and dark, disgusting storytelling that resonates with players, particularly in its portrayal of societal issues. Many users found the humor relatable and entertaining, highlighting its ability to provoke laughter through its outrageous characters and situations.
“It has a few shining moments, and a lot of crude humor.”
“My political views based on the guess of who this dictator is, this game is actually funny with its modern teenage humor.”
“Up next, you meet a dirty socialist girl that stinks... (I couldn't stop laughing! So close to reality!)”
- story4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The story is characterized by a humorous yet grotesque narrative that critiques societal issues, particularly poverty and political corruption, through the lens of a fictional 'dick-tator.' Players appreciate the blend of light humor and creativity, finding the plot engaging and relevant to real-world themes. Overall, the storytelling enhances the gameplay experience.
“Everyone is poor because they can't feed off the government and start their own lives, so they blame the evil 'dictator.' I always like a good story with a fun, light humor.”
“As a game, it's great, and everyone gets their creativity from somewhere, so the plot and story are fantastic.”
“There's a lot of political lies at the base master of this world for reality talk, but it's great for story gameplay.”
“Attempts to deliver a humorous yet off-putting narrative.”
“The story feels disjointed and lacks coherence.”
“Character motivations are poorly developed, making it hard to care about their journeys.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and unfair, leading to frustration and a negative experience.
“The game is tedious and unfair.”
“Grinding feels like a never-ending chore with no real reward.”
“I spent hours grinding, only to feel like I made no progress at all.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music in the game is considered to be fairly generic, relying on standard assets and default tracks that lack originality.
“The game relies heavily on pretty standard assets and definitely includes some default music pieces.”
“The soundtrack feels uninspired and lacks originality, making it easy to forget.”
“The music doesn't enhance the gameplay experience; it feels more like an afterthought.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized as a traditional retro JRPG, adhering closely to established genre conventions.
“The gameplay is a nostalgic throwback to classic retro JRPGs, capturing the essence of the genre beautifully.”
“I love how the gameplay mechanics are both simple and engaging, making it easy to pick up yet challenging to master.”
“The turn-based combat system is well-designed, offering strategic depth while maintaining a fun and accessible experience.”
“Gameplay is stock standard retro JRPG.”
“The combat system feels outdated and lacks depth.”
“The pacing of the game is slow, making it tedious to progress.”
