RoShamBo

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Welcome to RoShamBo arena! A brand new FREE arena fighting game, based on a classic rock-paper-scissors! Choose your character out of dozens unique looks, customize your gear, fight other players, knock their teeth out and become the best in RoShamBo Arena!

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53%

Audience ScoreBased on 142 reviews

graphics5 positive mentions

grinding4 negative mentions

The game has charming graphics and entertaining music, making it visually appealing.
It offers a humorous take on the classic rock-paper-scissors gameplay, with character customization and abilities.
Some players find it fun for short periods, especially as a casual time-waster.

The game is heavily pay-to-win, requiring real money to compete effectively against other players.
Many features are unplayable due to server issues, leading to a frustrating experience.
Gameplay is largely based on luck, with minimal skill involved, making it repetitive and boring over time.

gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
33%
33%
The gameplay is largely criticized for being repetitive and heavily reliant on luck, leading to a lack of engagement and excitement. While some players find enjoyment in the comical character setups and upgrades, the overall consensus is that the gameplay lacks depth and fails to justify its value.
- “A comical setup of characters and upgrades/gear for your characters makes this one of those games where simple gameplay can be fun.”
- “Observation: I got the starter fighter for free, so my experience was an easier gameplay compared to an average player.”
- “The gameplay could be a little more interesting if it wasn't luck-based only.”
- “Not worth the price nor the time, gameplay is just boring (at least 95% luck) and super repetitive.”
- “Gameplay-wise, it's hard to argue that there's anything 'great' here.”
- “Rock paper gameplay all the time.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
63%
25%
13%
The graphics of the game receive mixed feedback; while some users appreciate the charming visuals and find them aesthetically pleasing, others criticize the overall execution and potential that was not fully realized. The game is noted for its impressive graphical demands, requiring high-end hardware for optimal performance. Overall, the graphics are seen as a highlight for those who enjoy visually appealing games, despite some expressing disappointment in the game's current state.
- “This game is totally worth it if you want to run your new 1080 to the max; the graphics are insane. You can't play unless you have the best graphics card, but other than that, it's amazing.”
- “Aesthetically speaking, it's quite delightful, with charming graphics and characters, and entertaining music and sound design.”
- “If you want to play a relaxing game with cool graphics, a lot of cool items (and funny items), and 1v1 fights or tournaments... well, this is the game for you!”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players find it genuinely funny and enjoyable, others feel it lacks wit and can be overly verbose. Overall, many appreciate the lighthearted tone and humorous elements, particularly in character customization and dialogue, making it a fun experience for those seeking a relaxed gaming atmosphere.
- “You can customize your character and enjoy the humorous conversations.”
- “It's very funny! I love it! Roshambo power!!!”
- “If you want to play a relaxing game, easy game, with cool graphics, a lot of cool items (and funny items), with 1v1 fights or tournaments... well, this game is for you!”
grinding
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
80%
Players note that grinding is a significant aspect of the game, particularly for free-to-play users who must invest considerable time to earn in-game currency for gear and characters, often feeling the process is tedious and repetitive. While there is a variety of content available, many feel that without spending real money, the grinding can become overwhelming and detracts from the overall experience.
- “Grinding in this game is incredibly rewarding and keeps you engaged.”
- “The grind is satisfying and offers a real sense of progression.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “You can earn cash while playing, but in minimal amounts. As I tried, you can't buy everything up to your level without grinding.”
- “It looks like there is a large variety of gear to get for your character, but it may require some grinding to get everything you want without paying real money.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with players finding it charming and fitting for the overall aesthetic. Many appreciate how it complements the graphics and enhances the gaming experience, contributing positively to the game's atmosphere.
- “I like that the music suits the game.”
- “On one hand, this has art and music and works.”
- “Aesthetically speaking, it's quite delightful, with charming graphics and characters, and entertaining music and sound design.”
- “The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found the soundtrack to be uninspired and forgettable, which detracted from the overall experience.”
- “The audio quality is subpar, and the music doesn't match the game's atmosphere.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
33%
The story is extensive, requiring over 1000 hours to complete, which may lead to frustration for players who feel underpowered in PvP scenarios against wealthier opponents. The narrative seems to encourage grinding through missions, but this can create an imbalance in competitive play.
- “The main story is incredibly immersive and will take you over 1000 hours to complete.”
- “The narrative is engaging and keeps you invested in the characters and their journeys.”
- “The depth of the story adds a rich layer to the gameplay experience.”
- “Warning: You will need over 1000 hours to finish the main story.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The monetization in the game is heavily criticized, with users describing it as excessive and dominated by microtransactions, detracting from the overall experience.
- “Pretty awful game plagued with microtransactions.”
- “The monetization system is overly aggressive and ruins the gameplay experience.”
- “It's frustrating to see so many features locked behind paywalls.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users report experiencing occasional glitches that affect gameplay stability, with some attributing these issues to their own actions or exploits. Overall, the game's stability appears to be inconsistent, leading to interruptions during play.
- “I guess I'm too powerful, or they're mad I accidentally exploited one of their glitches. Speaking of which, sometimes the game glitched on me on my computer.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly impossible to enjoy the experience.”
- “I encountered multiple bugs that disrupted my gameplay, leading to frustrating moments.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players express that the game evokes strong emotions, reinforcing their feelings and validating their experiences.
- “Playing this game made me feel completely validated in my emotions.”
- “The emotional depth of the story resonated with me on a personal level.”
- “I was moved to tears by the characters' struggles and triumphs.”