Printersim

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Printersim is a single player simulation game with horror and mystery themes. It was developed by thispolo and was released on October 28, 2021. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Features Hours of content Many secrets Original soundtrack Contextual dialogue Unique lore Adoring family Ramblings of a mad man About the Game Greetings fellow Businessman, A 60-page bluesky tactics report is needed on my desk within the next two weeks! Use your EasyPrint 3000 to get that report printed, pronto. And if I don't see anything on my desk by then, you can bet your bott…

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Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews

humor8 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

The game effectively simulates the frustrations of using a real printer, capturing the essence of printer rage in a humorous way.
It offers a surprising depth and complexity, with multiple endings and engaging puzzles that encourage exploration and replayability.
The developers are responsive to feedback, quickly addressing bugs and improving accessibility features.

Some gameplay mechanics can be frustrating, such as one-way item combinations that limit player creativity.
The character dynamics, particularly the portrayal of the wife, can feel clichéd and detract from the overall experience.
The lack of a save feature makes it difficult to play in short sessions, as full playthroughs can take over an hour.

humor
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features a charming blend of lighthearted and grim humor that many players find incredibly amusing. Reviewers highlight its funny, bizarre, and smart details, often leading to surprising moments that can be both entertaining and rage-inducing. Overall, the humor is a standout aspect that enhances the gaming experience.
- “The game is charming, with a lighthearted but grim sense of humor that I found to be incredibly amusing.”
- “I love it! I actually laughed when playing this game; the details in it are funny and really smart.”
- “Funny, smart, surprising, and absolutely rage-inducing.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly in the effort required to collect all 60 pages, with some noting that a significant portion of their playtime was spent on repetitive tasks. Despite this, many still consider the game decent overall.
- “The game is decent, but the grinding to collect all 60 pages is tedious; most of my playtime was spent on a single run where I finished the game on day one by just selling water.”
- “The grinding aspect of the game makes it feel more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.”
- “While the game has potential, the excessive grinding required to progress really detracts from the overall enjoyment.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players describe the game as an emotional rollercoaster that challenges their moral beliefs, leading to deep introspection and engagement over extended playtime.
- “An emotional rollercoaster that saw me debating my moral standing for 5 hours.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are noted for their surprising complexity, which contrasts with the initially simplistic art style. This depth adds a layer of richness to the visual experience, enhancing the overall appeal of the game.
- “Way more complex than the simplistic art style implies.”
story
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The story is characterized by a significant sense of exploration, engaging players as they navigate through the narrative.
- “There is a huge sense of exploration while going through the story.”