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Quest Hunter

78%Game Brain Score
story, gameplay
grinding, stability
82% User Score Based on 925 reviews

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Quest Hunter screenshot
Quest Hunter screenshot
Quest Hunter screenshot

82%
Audience ScoreBased on 925 reviews
story83 positive mentions
grinding49 negative mentions

  • Great couch-coop game with fun dungeon crawling and a decent story.
  • Charming graphics and humorous dialogue make the game enjoyable.
  • Simple mechanics make it accessible for casual players and families.
  • Repetitive gameplay with limited depth and variety in quests and enemies.
  • Technical issues such as desync in multiplayer and bugs can hinder the experience.
  • Lack of character customization options and a shallow skill system.
  • story
    275 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story in "Quest Hunter" is generally perceived as simplistic and often lacks depth, with many players describing it as cliché or even meme-like in its execution. While some appreciate the humor and quirky characters, others find the narrative to be repetitive and unengaging, with quests that feel generic and uninspired. Overall, the game offers a light-hearted experience suitable for casual play, but those seeking a rich and immersive storyline may be disappointed.

    • “Great Diablo-style game with a funny and interesting story.”
    • “The story, artwork, and graphics are nice.”
    • “The story is simple but pretty interesting and entertaining.”
    • “The story is bafflingly bad and nonsensical at times, and literally none of the dialogue in this game feels like something an actual human would say.”
    • “The quests are so beyond average, the secret finding mechanic is so annoying, the characters are so beyond un-memorable, and the ending was so lackluster I think I may die.”
    • “The story is fairly bland, and the side quests do not really add much to the lore to really draw you in.”
  • gameplay
    127 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of the game is characterized by its simplicity and accessibility, making it suitable for casual players and those new to gaming, though many reviews note a lack of depth and repetitiveness in mechanics. While some players appreciate the fun and therapeutic aspects of the gameplay, others criticize it for being monotonous and lacking engaging progression, with basic combat mechanics that can feel tedious over time. Overall, the game offers a mix of enjoyable elements and frustrating limitations, appealing primarily to those looking for a light-hearted experience rather than a complex challenge.

    • “Wonderful game mechanics, fun, very therapeutic, and I adore everything about this game.”
    • “Overall, good mechanics and easy to pick up and play, especially for casual players.”
    • “I definitely recommend it as a fun game with easy-to-learn game mechanics and puzzles that aren't too frustrating.”
    • “Terrible gameplay and janky.”
    • “The gameplay itself becomes relatively monotonous, and it doesn't meaningfully change at all.”
    • “It absolutely lacks variety; you exhaust all gameplay mechanics in 1-2 hours, then it's the same repetitive stuff with different graphics.”
  • graphics
    95 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players appreciating the cute and colorful art style, which enhances the overall charm and atmosphere. However, some critiques point to a lack of variety and detail, with certain character designs feeling jarring against the game's aesthetic. Overall, while the graphics are generally considered pleasant and well-executed, they may not meet the high expectations set by more advanced titles in the genre.

    • “The graphics are very well done and the gameplay is smooth.”
    • “A truly charming action-RPG game, with beautiful graphics, wonderful gameplay and an overall engaging experience in an atmospheric world with quirky characters, which can be enjoyed alone or with pals.”
    • “Very nice, polished graphics, fun campaign with quests, lots of hilarious moments, multitude of different locations and a relatively long main quest, weapons, armors, crafting, upgrading, brewing potions, throwing bombs, this game has so much to offer!”
    • “It's far below the state of the art visuals gamers expect as a result of their decisions.”
    • “Character art aesthetic is kind of gross for some reason.”
    • “Graphics are cute but very much copy-paste.”
  • humor
    57 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely praised, with players highlighting its funny storylines, witty dialogues, and amusing character interactions that enhance the overall experience. Many reviews note the game's ability to provide hilarious moments, especially in co-op play, while maintaining a lighthearted and quirky atmosphere. Overall, the humor is seen as a significant and enjoyable aspect, contributing to the game's charm and appeal.

    • “Amazing adventures, story, funny characters, good puzzles and battles are what you get.”
    • “Weapons, puzzles, monsters, dungeons, bandits and hilarious dialogues!”
    • “The game is funny and definitely worth the price.”
  • grinding
    49 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The grinding aspect of the game is widely criticized for being tedious and repetitive, with many players noting the slow movement and excessive backtracking as major drawbacks. While some find enjoyment in the grind, particularly in multiplayer settings, the overall sentiment is that the game requires too much grinding for minimal reward, leading to a frustrating experience. Players also highlight the lack of variety in loot and the cumbersome mechanics for collecting items, further contributing to the grind's negative perception.

    • “This game requires a lot of grinding to advance after a certain point.”
    • “The game tracks the secrets you find in each area, but there really doesn't seem to be much value in doing so - it's often tedious and has a low reward.”
    • “Was fun for the first 30 minutes or so but quickly became tedious and repetitive.”
  • music
    36 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with many players appreciating its relaxing and enjoyable qualities, while others find it repetitive and lacking in variety. Some users highlight the soundtrack as a standout feature that enhances the overall experience, though a few mention that it can become annoying or bland after extended play. Overall, the music is generally considered a positive aspect, contributing to the game's atmosphere despite some criticisms regarding its repetitiveness.

    • “The music is relaxing and cool; I hesitated at first, saw it on special, so I bought it and don't regret it.”
    • “Love the art style and the soundtrack is fantastic.”
    • “The music, in my opinion, is perfect for the game; it doesn't get old with hours of play.”
    • “Music: gets annoying after a couple of minutes.”
    • “The combat is dry and so are the quests and characters; even the soundtrack is 'meh.'”
    • “The music is extremely repetitive and boring.”
  • stability
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting frequent glitches, bugs, and unresponsive gameplay that hinder progress, particularly in co-op mode. Many players experience issues such as characters getting stuck or freezing, which detracts from the overall enjoyment despite some positive aspects of the game. Overall, the stability issues are a significant drawback that needs addressing.

    • “Co-op is buggy as heck.”
    • “Game is super buggy, constantly getting stuck preventing you from doing anything other than alt-F4 to quit out of it.”
    • “There seem to be a few bugs that need to be ironed out; I'm not sure why, but my character often glitches and starts running around in circles.”
  • atmosphere
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is described as charming and cute, featuring beautiful graphics and quirky characters that create an engaging experience. While the mechanics may be simple and sometimes repetitive, the overall ambiance is enjoyable, making it suitable for casual play rather than deep storytelling or lore exploration.

    • “It is atmospheric and pretty cute.”
    • “Has a good atmosphere.”
    • “A truly charming action-RPG game, with beautiful graphics, wonderful gameplay, and an overall engaging experience in an atmospheric world with quirky characters, which can be enjoyed alone or with friends.”
    • “If you are looking for a game that binds you with depth, story, atmosphere, lore, or anything of that matter, this game will not give you what you seek.”
  • optimization
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game generally runs smoothly without crashes, making it enjoyable for online co-op play across regions. However, some areas lack optimization, particularly for controller use, which may affect the overall experience.

    • “Overall, a fun game to play with friends and it mostly runs smoothly even from EU to AUS while playing with friends.”
    • “It runs smoothly with no crashes.”
    • “The game runs smoothly.”
    • “However, some areas seem to be very unoptimized for online co-op.”
    • “It obviously hasn't been optimized very much for a controller.”
  • emotional
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express mixed emotions regarding the game's narrative; while some find it wholesome and enjoyable, others are disappointed by the linear storyline and lack of a satisfying emotional finale. The desire for a more impactful conclusion, such as a heartfelt speech or celebratory moments, highlights a yearning for deeper emotional engagement.

    • “This game was so freaking wholesome fun!”
    • “The only thing that made me feel a little disappointed was the finale; after finishing the big boss, I was hoping for more, like a tearful speech from some important character, a little soiree for me with all the grateful people, or anything that would evoke a strong emotional response!”
    • “There is a very linear, boring storyline.”
    • “The story, side quests, maps, and combat are all quite boring.”
  • replayability
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game's replayability is mixed; while some players find it offers some value despite its short length, others criticize it for lacking meaningful choices and predictability, leading to a diminished experience after initial playthroughs.

    • “It was a bit short, but it has replay value, so that makes up for it, I guess.”
    • “I feel it would improve the replay value.”
    • “Little to no replay value and predictable role-playing shortcuts taken in order to prevent any actual choice.”
    • “Addiction factor fades off after content is revealed; not much replayability.”
  • monetization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of Quest Hunter has been criticized as a blatant cash grab, with users noting that it feels more like a mobile app than a legitimate PC game. Players report intrusive DLC advertisements integrated into gameplay, suggesting a heavy reliance on microtransactions typical of mobile gaming.

    • “The monetization model is fair and doesn't feel overly aggressive.”
    • “I appreciate that the game offers plenty of free content without pushing for purchases.”
    • “The in-game purchases are optional and don't hinder the overall experience.”
    • “Quest Hunter is a free mobile app that's been dumped on Steam as a paid product, as if it was a real PC game (it's not)... it's a cash grab from greedy mobile devs. This mobile app is a ripoff of games like Diablo/Torchlight, but incredibly dumbed down to cater to the iPhone/Android gamers this was designed for.”
    • “Additionally, the DLC is integrated into the game in a way where I tried to go to a point on the map in the early part of the game and got an advertisement to buy the DLC.”
    • “This feels like a mobile game that'd have a ton of microtransactions.”
  • character development
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Character development in the game is criticized for being minimal and unengaging, with players feeling that dungeons and secrets lack intrigue and that customization options are insufficient. Overall, the narrative and character arcs do not leave a lasting impression, detracting from the overall experience.

    • “Dungeons or caves felt lackluster, secrets felt like a chore rather than a mystery to solve, and customization lacked so much in terms of gameplay and character design.”
    • “I'm putting in hours and getting my money's worth, but there is no character development or plot that's at all memorable.”

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12h Median play time
11h Average play time
14h Main story
24h Completionist
7-20h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 9 analyzed playthroughs

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