In Retale, become a master of customer service by managing time and resources to stock shelves and keep customers happy. Use your airhorn and quick thinking to quell complaints and avoid "leaving to pursue other opportunities." Navigate the sales floor, discover secrets, and aim for Employee of the Month, all while dealing with the store's regulars and their demands.
Reviews
- The game is fun and offers a unique perspective on working in retail, with engaging gameplay and cute graphics.
- It has a good balance between fun and stress, making it enjoyable for players who like multitasking challenges.
- The game features a variety of tasks and characters, providing a colorful and entertaining experience.
- There is a lack of guidance in the horror game mode, making it difficult for players to understand objectives.
- Some players experienced bugs, such as being kicked out after completing a day in story mode.
- The menuing system can be confusing, leading to frustration when trying to navigate through the game.
- story8 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The story is generally well-received, featuring engaging characters and a fun narrative with alternate endings, though it is relatively short and can be completed in about a day. Players appreciate the additional modes unlocked after finishing the main story, but some have encountered bugs that disrupt the experience. Overall, the story adds a layer of enjoyment, despite some technical issues.
“The characters are cool and the story is really fun!”
“The story is cool and has alternate endings (most of which I'm still finding) and the infinite cashier mode is surprisingly fun.”
“There is a story mode that is decently short, and once you complete it you unlock more modes to keep you busy.”
“It took me a full day to beat the main story.”
“Also, there is a bug where once you complete a day in story mode it kicks you out and you have to join back in.”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as simple yet entertaining, offering a good balance of fun and stress with a variety of tasks to engage players. However, some users feel it lacks depth and could benefit from more detailed tutorials for beginner mechanics. Overall, the soundtrack complements the gameplay experience positively.
“Excellent soundtrack and gameplay.”
“The gameplay is simple yet entertaining, with a variety of tasks to keep you busy.”
“Finally, the gameplay is lacking something; it seems like the shift is related to stocking shelves.”
“After playing the game for an hour, I found that the game is a good balance of fun and stress, although some of the beginner mechanics could be explained in more detail in the tutorial level, like the shoplifting kids.”
“It's just gameplay.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cute and beautiful aesthetic, contributing to an overall enjoyable visual experience, even for those who may not typically appreciate the Funko Pop style. The combination of charming visuals and effective horror elements enhances the game's appeal.
“This game is amazing, the graphics are cute, and the horror part is amazing.”
“Amazing game with beautiful graphics!”
“I don't particularly like Funko Pop, but the aesthetics as a whole are very nice.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its enjoyable and humorous elements, combining comedy with challenging gameplay and a well-thought-out concept.
“Enjoyable and funny.”
“It's a really funny game and also challenging with a well-thought-out concept.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its adaptability, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Reviewers commend the excellent soundtrack, highlighting its positive impact on immersion.
“The music was adaptive, which I love.”
“Excellent soundtrack and gameplay.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Reviewers appreciate the monetization approach, noting that the advertisements are transparent and not misleading.
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users find the emotional aspect of the game lacking, particularly criticizing the phone interactions for being unrealistic and detracting from the overall emotional experience.
- grinding1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players express that the grinding in the game is excessively time-consuming, suggesting that it requires an unrealistic amount of effort, akin to needing a second life to complete it.
“Grinding in this game feels rewarding and keeps me engaged for hours.”
“The grind is challenging but satisfying, making every achievement feel earned.”
“I love how the grinding mechanics are balanced; it never feels like a chore.”
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
“The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
“Grinding takes away from the enjoyment of the game.”