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"Repair this!" is a satirical game based on 20 years of repair service experience, where you interact with customers' personal data and face consequences for your actions. Run a workshop, buy phones, and sell parts for profit, while making choices that can impact the city's inhabitants and uncovering secrets as a government spy. Help solve the food crisis and more, but remember - every decision may have unexpected outcomes.

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Reviews

88%
Audience ScoreBased on 83 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
  • The game features a fun and quirky cartoon aesthetic with numerous pop culture references that enhance the experience.
  • Gameplay is engaging with meaningful choices that impact the story, providing a sense of replayability.
  • It's a casual and relaxing game that offers humorous scenarios and interesting character interactions.
  • The game is relatively short, leaving players wanting more content and an endless mode.
  • The English translation has flaws, which can be distracting and affect the overall immersion.
  • Customer interactions can become repetitive, and some gameplay mechanics may feel simplistic or lacking depth.
  • gameplay16 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by a simple yet engaging mechanic that revolves around helping customers, reminiscent of titles like "Papers, Please." While the mechanics are easy to grasp, some players may find the initial learning curve challenging due to a brief tutorial. Overall, the game offers a chill experience with a nostalgic aesthetic, though it may lack depth for those seeking more complex gameplay.

    • “The choices you make seem to have a direct impact on the gameplay, adding a layer of depth and replayability.”
    • “Despite some minor issues with the tutorial and dialogue, the engaging gameplay and the developer’s dedication make it a worthwhile experience.”
    • “The gameplay is simple - you help one customer after another until the day ends.”
    • “As I said before, the game has only 1 mechanic based around narrative and because it's not interesting, there is nothing else left in the game.”
    • “It might be challenging for some players to get a handle on the mechanics initially, especially if you take your time to learn new systems.”
  • story9 mentions

    The game's story is praised for its engaging and varied storylines, humor, and replayability, with players enjoying the impact of their choices and pop culture references. However, some reviewers feel that the narrative lacks depth and becomes repetitive by mid-game, leaving them wanting a longer and more substantial storyline. Overall, while the story has its strengths, it also has notable weaknesses that affect the overall experience.

    • “I do like it though, a near perfect one-hand-click don't-think-too-much relaxer with nicely worked out storylines, good humor, nice stylized graphics, and a fair bit of replayability.”
    • “It was interesting to see how the story unfolds depending on my choices, and the pop culture references are sure to make you smile.”
    • “I beat it after a couple of tries and came back a couple of months later to try a new storyline or just do things differently.”
    • “There is no story, nothing to play for, and really the game is just boring.”
    • “It feels to me like the story and side quests are over by the mid game, so it's just repetitive play until the end.”
    • “Based on the other reviews, they also wish that the story was longer.”
  • graphics7 mentions

    The graphics of the game are characterized by a charming cartoonish aesthetic that evokes nostalgia for 90s and early 2000s point-and-click games. Players appreciate the stylized visuals and humorous character designs, which enhance the overall gameplay experience and contribute to its relaxed, engaging atmosphere.

    • “I do like it though, a near perfect one-hand-click don't-think-too-much relaxer with nicely worked out storylines, good humor, nice stylized graphics, and a fair bit of replayability.”
    • “This nostalgic aesthetic complements the core gameplay, which revolves around examining and interacting with various objects.”
    • “The game boasts a cartoony art style reminiscent of older point-and-click games from the 90s and early 2000s.”
    • “First impression, this game reminds me of early 2000s browser games with its art style and goofy character dialogs.”
  • music6 mentions

    The music in the game is praised for its chill vibe and accessibility, as players can easily interact with a boombox in their shop to change tracks. Reviewers particularly enjoy the lofi tunes and the overall energetic atmosphere created by the music and visuals.

    • “The music is chill and nice to listen to.”
    • “Another fun little detail is that the music comes from a boombox in your shop.”
    • “I loved the choice of music and the fact that you could access it in-game without having to go through the settings.”
    • “The music and people are just an energy you can feel.”
    • “Special kudos for the lofi music and cute 2D girls.”
  • replayability5 mentions

    The game offers a mix of replayability, with choices impacting gameplay and multiple endings available, encouraging exploration of different paths. However, some users feel that the overall replay value may be limited, suggesting it may not be highly replayable for everyone.

    • “The choices you make seem to have a direct impact on the gameplay, adding a layer of depth and replayability.”
    • “There are multiple endings, although I only experienced one, hinting at a good replay value for those who wish to explore different paths.”
    • “I do like it though, a near perfect one-hand-click don't-think-too-much relaxer with nicely worked out storylines, good humor, nice stylized graphics, and a fair bit of replayability.”
    • “It also means that there is not much replayability.”
    • “Overall definitely recommend, had a nice time, but probably not super replayable.”
  • humor5 mentions

    The game is praised for its clever blend of humor, featuring hilarious and creepy character stories, as well as a satirical take on contemporary issues like privacy and data safety. Players appreciate the abundance of funny pop culture references and easter eggs, contributing to a cozy atmosphere and a strong sense of humor throughout the experience.

    • “I loved the stories of the characters, as some of them were hilarious and creepy at the same time!”
    • “It's a humorous point-and-click simulation, and it serves as a satire on an issue that is especially relevant in today’s world - privacy and data safety.”
    • “There were a lot of funny easter eggs, and I enjoyed the chilled vibe of the game.”
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