Renaissance Fighters

About

"Renaissance Fighters" is an idle RPG set in the Renaissance era. Players build and manage their own group of fighters, collecting and upgrading various weapons and armor. The game features strategic gameplay, allowing players to command their fighters in battles against enemies, while also providing the option to progress idly. With a range of customization options and an immersive historical setting, "Renaissance Fighters" offers a unique and engaging experience for RPG enthusiasts.

Genres & Tags

Simulation

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

55%

Audience ScoreBased on 235 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

stability19 negative mentions

The game has a fun and engaging concept with a unique art style that appeals to fans of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure.
Despite its issues, many players find the game enjoyable and addictive, especially when it works properly.
The developers have made efforts to improve the game over time, and some players have noted that it has become more stable after updates.

The game is plagued with numerous bugs and crashes, making it difficult for players to progress or even start the game.
Many users report frustrating issues with the user interface, including unresponsive buttons and freezing during gameplay.
The game has been criticized for poor optimization and long loading times, often getting stuck at 100% and failing to load properly.

stability
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
15%
95%
The game's stability is a significant issue, with numerous users reporting frequent freezes, crashes, and unresponsive UI elements that disrupt gameplay. While some players appreciate the core mechanics and humor, the persistent bugs and glitches detract from the overall experience, leading to frustration and negative reviews. Overall, the game is seen as poorly optimized, requiring urgent fixes to enhance stability.
- “The game runs smoothly with minimal freezes, making it easy to manage quests.”
- “I appreciate the stability of the game; it rarely crashes and allows for a seamless experience.”
- “The consistent performance enhances my gameplay, allowing me to focus on completing quests without interruptions.”
- “The game constantly freezes to a point where I have to close out of the app, which is very much a nuisance when I have to do it every 10 to 15 minutes.”
- “Game constantly freezes and has deleted my money several times; it is broken.”
- “Completely broken; it freezes and sometimes gets stuck on the loading screen.”
graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
22%
33%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players appreciating the art style for its silliness and originality, while others criticize it for being unpolished and prone to technical issues like freezing and touch recognition failures. Overall, while the visuals are appealing to some, the game's performance detracts significantly from the experience.
- “I love the art style and how ridiculous it all is.”
- “Very nice graphics and very original idea.”
- “Very similar to a lot of games, except the artwork is lesser.”
- “The whole reason I wanted to try this was because it looked silly, especially with the knockoff JJBA art style.”
- “Game's a pile of shite... freezes constantly when trying to upgrade character and to be fair it's 2022, not 1992, graphics poor, usability 0 so as you can guess... uninstalled.”
story
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
38%
38%
The game's story is criticized for its lack of depth and coherence, with players noting that the progression quests are inconsistent and often lead to frustrating gameplay experiences. Many feel that the quests should be more flexible, allowing players to complete them at their own pace, rather than being forced into a linear progression. Additionally, there are concerns about historical inaccuracies in character portrayals, which detracts from the overall narrative experience.
- “The game is pretty good but the quest needs to be fixed because even if you have already done it, it will not complete the quest.”
- “There aren't that much of a story in the game and the lore wasn't that deep.”
- “There isn't that much of a story in the game and the lore wasn't that deep.”
- “Do keep in mind that it actually has nothing to do with JoJo, though story-wise and character-wise.”
- “Also, Leonardo da Vinci was gay, and you made him fall in love with a woman in your story.”
monetization
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
88%
The monetization strategy of the game heavily relies on ads, which often lead to crashes and bugs, frustrating players who attempt to use them for resources. Many users report that purchasing the ad removal pack results in a more unstable experience, and overall, the game's reliance on ads for progression feels excessive and poorly implemented. Players suggest enjoying the game casually without spending money, as the monetization model detracts from the overall experience.
- “Gold scaling is pathetic, and you will quickly find yourself relying exclusively on gold ads to advance.”
- “Some ads, like Mistplay, will automatically take you to the download screen, which causes the game to reset and you lose your reward.”
- “After I bought the ads removal pack, the game became buggy with a non-responsive UI. It's a funny parody of JoJo, but don't bother spending on this game; just play a few hours for some quick laughs and move on.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The gameplay is generally considered good for an idle game, but it suffers from significant bugs, poor optimization, and repetitive mechanics. Many players report frustrating loading times and glitches that detract from the experience, while some find the humor and art style engaging enough to return despite these issues. Overall, the gameplay lacks innovation and polish compared to similar titles.
- “Good gameplay for an idle game, but still kind of buggy.”
- “Not groundbreaking gameplay; however, it's funny enough for me to keep returning every now and then.”
- “The art and mechanics of the game are worth the little wait.”
- “The gameplay seems very repetitive; granted, I have only been able to play a minimal amount of time due to the addressed issues.”
- “Poorly optimized, choppy animations, glitches, janky menus, missing explanations, badly implemented quests, bad mechanics... there are already a lot of games like this, but much better.”
- “I don't know if I'm the only one experiencing this, but the loading at the start is taking too long. I've been waiting for an hour now. I was excited for the gameplay because of the JJBA references, but I was disappointed by a loading screen error. I restarted my phone and also reinstalled the game.”
humor
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with many players finding it hilariously entertaining and creatively funny, often returning for the laughs. However, some users express frustration with bugs and glitches that detract from the experience, suggesting that while the humor is a strong point, technical issues can be a significant drawback. Overall, the game is seen as a fun, albeit flawed, parody that offers quick laughs but may not warrant a long-term commitment.
- “It's a great game at its core and hilariously good, and also good that everything such as glitches and bugs have been ironed out!”
- “Not groundbreaking gameplay, however funny enough for me to keep returning every now and then.”
- “The game is good and funny but I don't get my pre-order Mona Lisa's skin!”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant optimization issues, including choppy animations, glitches, and poorly designed menus, which detract from the overall experience. Many users have noted that the game feels janky and lacks essential explanations, leading to frustrating gameplay mechanics. Overall, it falls short compared to other titles in the genre that offer better performance and polish.
- “Poorly optimized, choppy animations, glitches, janky menus, missing explanations, badly implemented quests, bad mechanics... there are already a lot of games like this, but much better.”
- “Optimization and overheating.”
- “Poor optimization.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
While players find the game addictive and visually appealing, they express frustration with technical issues such as freezing and unresponsive touch controls, which detract from the overall emotional experience. These bugs can interrupt immersion and enjoyment, highlighting a need for improvements in gameplay stability.
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The music in the game, featuring a metal soundtrack, is highly praised by users, enhancing the overall experience. However, technical issues, such as glitches and crashes, detract from enjoyment, leading to mixed reviews despite the appealing audio.
- “I do love this game; it's got two of my favorite things in it: Renaissance art and a metal soundtrack.”
- “I feel sad because after the 100% loading screen, it ends up with a black screen and background music, then the game crashes. :(”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players note that grinding is an inevitable part of the game, regardless of whether they choose to rely on ads for resources or not. This suggests that the game requires significant effort and time investment to progress.
- “I've noticed that you can choose to depend on ads for resources, but whether you use ads or not, you're still going to find yourself grinding.”
- “The grinding in this game feels endless and tedious, making it hard to enjoy the other aspects.”
- “I find the grinding mechanics to be overly repetitive, which detracts from the overall experience.”