Puppet Boss

About Puppet Boss

Puppet Boss is a single player casual simulation game with a anime theme. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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79%Audience ScoreBased on 334 reviews

story36 positive mentions

monetization11 negative mentions

Unique and intriguing story with diverse, appealing characters including a female love interest.
Beautiful art style, high-quality character design, and well-done voice acting enhance the experience.
Engaging humor and fresh take on otome games, featuring submissive men and BDSM themes uncommon in the genre.

Many bugs including repeated chapters, freezing, loading issues, progression loops, and unstable network errors.
Confusing gameplay mechanics lacking clear tutorials or guidance, especially for charm system and 100% chapter completion.
Excessive grind and heavy reliance on microtransactions to raise charm and access happy endings, frustrating free-to-play users.

story
68 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
53% positive mentions, 43% neutral mentions, 4% negative mentions
The story is widely praised for its interesting, unique, and engaging plot with charming characters and enjoyable dialogue, though some users find the main character a bit annoying or limited in choices. However, players report frustrations with repetitive chapter loops, unclear progression mechanics like charm levels, and a lack of tutorials or explanations, which sometimes hinder the overall experience. Despite minor bugs, grammar errors, and pacing issues, the story remains a strong highlight that motivates players to invest time for multiple endings.
- “The protagonist actually has a personality (and a likable one too), the characters are charming, and the story is interesting.”
- “The characters have fun personalities, the dialogue and plot is funny and exciting.”
- “However, the story lines are really interesting and unique in a way I did not expect and I love all the romanceable options.”
- “Why do I need to go through the chapter more than twice with exactly the same storyline, just to choose another option of answer?”
- “2) Bugs: the chapters (3,6,8) somehow get looped where you have to repeat the story several times to get the system to register that you have actually completed it.”
- “It's a good game but there's still a lot of errors to fix like having a tutorial or backstory, and I don't know why but the characters are naked when I just customize their clothes and then took it off and they just become naked throughout the game which is very weird even when they talk to me in the main story they're freaking naked.”
monetization
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 15% neutral mentions, 85% negative mentions
The monetization heavily relies on luck, in-app purchases, and watching ads to progress, but many users report frustrations with ineffective ads, limited ways to earn currency, and a feeling of cash grab tactics. While the ad rewards are generally well-designed and optional, frequent technical issues hinder their reliability and overall player experience.
- “I played daily, completed multiple extra offers through the coin affiliate advertisement, and bought the bigger new player pack - all to only get a slight improvement in two characters' ratings, not enough for a good ending with any of them.”
- “If companies want their game to be paid, by all means do so, but please stop baiting with microtransactions.”
- “Doesn't matter how much I try, the ads just won't show up and I can't watch any, which is disappointing for a game that is based on the rewards of the ads.”
graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80% positive mentions, 20% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The graphics receive high praise for their fantastic artwork, engaging art style, and well-designed characters, contributing to an overall visually appealing experience. However, some users mention technical issues like problems with ads and logging in that occasionally hinder gameplay.
- “Story and graphics are fantastic.”
- “I love this game, it has amazing graphics and plot, especially the characters!”
- “Awesome graphics and design.”
humor
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The humor in the game is praised for its funny, relatable characters and witty dialogue, which add charm and engagement to the adventurous story. Players appreciate the creative storytelling and comedic tone, often highlighting the amusing and surprising character interactions. Overall, the humor is a strong, enjoyable aspect that enhances the visual novel experience.
- “The characters have fun personalities, and the dialogue and plot are funny and exciting.”
- “The characters themselves are very funny and relatable in some ways, which makes it that much more engaging and enjoyable.”
- “Funny cast, creative storytelling, and a nice UI make this a great visual novel experience!”
stability
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
The game suffers from frequent stability issues, including freezing at the title screen, chapters not registering as completed, and persistent bugs like repeated sections and clothing glitches. These problems lead to frustrating play interruptions and suggest the game was released prematurely without adequate polishing.
- “While I got to play it, it was fun and I liked the characters but the game suddenly froze one day and never let me back on. I spent money on the game and now will never be able to play again as it has been over a week with many troubleshooting attempts on my end.”
- “The game is still in their buggy state where the loading screen takes forever (without any loading bar progress).”
- “Each chapter shows whether or not it's 100% completed but some chapters are glitched and do not show up as completed even after multiple attempts to re-watch the chapter.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions
The gameplay is generally enjoyable and straightforward, with appealing characters and voices enhancing the experience. However, it can be confusing due to a lack of tutorial and some unclear mechanics, such as completion percentages requiring multiple playthroughs. Additionally, the gameplay may feel limited over time, and the presence of bugs detracts somewhat from the overall experience.
- “I enjoyed playing this game so much, it's well written and I love the characters (especially Liam). The gameplay is good, and I love the voices and everything.”
- “Interface is nice and gameplay is mostly straightforward.”
- “I love the characters and the gameplay in general, but I wish there was an actual guide on how to play; there are also many bugs.”
- “The gameplay is a little confusing due to lack of tutorial as I didn't understand the % completion until I realized I need to play some chapters multiple times to achieve 100%.”
- “After 2 days of playing I haven't had much to do; gameplay could be improved.”
- “I love the characters and the gameplay in general, but I wish there was an actual guide on how to play. There are also many bugs.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
Users find the app generally well-optimized, running smoothly with only occasional minor issues.
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
Character development is well-received, with users appreciating the strong character designs and engaging story that contribute positively to the overall game experience.
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
Users find the game to be deeply wholesome, evoking strong positive and heartwarming emotions.
- “I love this, it's so wholesome”