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Solo Leveling Arise screenshot
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Solo Leveling Arise screenshot
Solo Leveling Arise screenshot
Solo Leveling Arise screenshot
Solo Leveling Arise screenshot

55%
Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews
story772 positive mentions
stability831 negative mentions

  • Great graphics and art style that closely follows the source material.
  • Engaging storyline that keeps players invested in the game.
  • Generous rewards for players, making it accessible for free-to-play users.
  • Frequent loading screens that disrupt gameplay and cause frustration.
  • Game often crashes or freezes, especially during transitions or after completing missions.
  • Poor optimization for mobile devices, leading to lag and performance issues.
  • story
    2,789 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story of "Solo Leveling: Arise" is widely praised for its engaging narrative that closely follows the original manhwa and anime, with many players appreciating the incorporation of animated panels and voice acting that enhance the storytelling experience. However, numerous reviews highlight significant technical issues, particularly long loading times and frequent black screens after completing missions, which disrupt the flow of gameplay and detract from the overall enjoyment of the story. While the graphics and character designs receive high marks, the game's performance problems, including crashes and unresponsive controls, have led to frustration among players, impacting their ability to fully immerse themselves in the storyline.

    • “The storyline is highly addictive, and once you start, it's hard to stop.”
    • “The story is excellent.”
    • “The graphics and story are really good and follow the anime well.”
    • “The game is great but there are many glitches...some time it lags in loading and sometimes after completing a mission even after i win it stays in the battlefield and doesn't go back to lobby and i have to restart the game that's really annoying.”
    • “Every time i finish a story quest the end screen glitches and gives no exit button.”
    • “The game is very good but the glitches are on top because whenever i start a story match sometimes the screen stuck after fully loading in loading screen plz fix it as fast as possible and my internet connection is also very nice but this game loads a lot.”
  • graphics
    1,888 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of "Solo Leveling: Arise" have received widespread acclaim for their stunning quality and attention to detail, often compared to high-end PC games. Players appreciate the vibrant visuals and smooth animations that enhance the overall gameplay experience, although many report significant issues with loading times and frequent crashes, particularly on lower-end devices. While the graphics are a highlight, the game's performance problems, including lag and black screens, detract from the enjoyment for many users.

    • “The graphics and gameplay are stunning, and the overall experience is top-notch.”
    • “The graphics are gorgeous, and the visuals and art style are lovely, which goes hand in hand with how the combat looks and feels fluid.”
    • “The game is excellent in terms of graphics, missions, characters, and story - truly deserving of 5 stars.”
    • “The graphics are very gas and the animations are really nice that you put so much work to it, but the thing is that whenever I finish my quest, my screen turns black and I am waiting to go to my other quest.”
    • “The game is very awesome but it takes a lot of loading time and gets nothing but a blank screen and has lots of bugs and issues; other than that, its graphics, story, and fighting loadout everything is very good.”
    • “Even on the lowest graphic settings, the game fails to run smoothly, highlighting significant optimization issues.”
  • gameplay
    1,165 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of "Solo Leveling: Arise" is generally praised for its engaging mechanics, stunning graphics, and faithful adaptation of the source material. However, players frequently report significant issues with long loading times, frequent crashes, and bugs that disrupt the experience, such as black screens and unresponsive controls. While the combat and character progression are enjoyable, the overall experience is marred by technical problems and a perceived pay-to-win model, leading to mixed reviews on gameplay satisfaction.

    • “The gameplay is smooth, the graphics are stunning, and the overall experience is top-notch.”
    • “The gameplay is engaging and challenging, the free rewards are generous.”
    • “The gameplay is fantastic and keeps me hooked for hours.”
    • “The gameplay itself is bad; targeting enemies is poor as they don't stay targeted.”
    • “Gameplay is very heavily time-gated (unless you pay), and even the most basic resource (gold) is very limited (unless you pay).”
    • “The gameplay is dull, though.”
  • stability
    836 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing during loading screens, black screens after cutscenes, and crashes that require restarting the app. Many players express frustration over the game's optimization, noting that even high-end devices struggle with lag and glitches, particularly during transitions and battles. While the gameplay and graphics are praised, the persistent stability issues detract from the overall experience, leading to a consensus that substantial improvements are needed to enhance playability.

    • “Very awesome game, no glitches or bugs. Overall, the animation is dope.”
    • “When I play this game on PC, there are no issues. Everything is fine—no loading errors, no glitches, nothing. Absolutely fine.”
    • “There's no glitches; it's a smooth-running game even though there is an intense amount of motion depth with color hues.”
    • “It freezes on the loading screen almost every time I enter a dungeon.”
    • “Can't even play it, the optimization is so bad. I have a Pixel 8 Pro and it lags when I fight, but that's not the issue; black screen after every cinematic or the screen freezes, making you restart the app both times.”
    • “The game freezes every single time a stage ends and gets stuck on the loading screen.”
  • optimization
    402 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with players reporting frequent crashes, long loading times, and significant lag even on high-end devices. Many users express frustration over the game's inability to run smoothly, often requiring restarts after freezing or getting stuck on loading screens. Overall, there is a strong consensus that the game needs substantial optimization improvements to enhance the mobile gaming experience.

    • “All this game needs is a bit more time for optimization, and it will only get better from here.”
    • “If they can just push it a little more and focus on optimization, this would be an S-tier game.”
    • “The game is great in my opinion but the optimization is so bad; I have a high-end device but still the game is lagging and bugging.”
    • “Can't even play it, the optimization is so bad. I have a Pixel 8 Pro and it lags when I fight, but that's not the issue; black screen after every cinematic or the screen freezes, making you restart the app both times.”
    • “The game is overall awesome but there are glitches and bugs that need to be fixed... also optimization for mobile players is also necessary.”
    • “This game is an unoptimized mess. The performance is unstable, with sudden transitions from watchable to black screen.”
  • monetization
    231 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with many players labeling it as a blatant cash grab. While some appreciate the absence of intrusive ads, they criticize the aggressive microtransaction model, which includes high-priced in-app purchases and frequent prompts to spend money, leading to concerns about pay-to-win mechanics. Overall, the game's monetization practices are seen as predatory and detrimental to the overall experience, overshadowing its otherwise enjoyable gameplay and graphics.

    • “Accurate storylines, consistent content updates, and a fair monetization strategy that was pleasantly surprising given the often inaccurate 'free-to-play' game description.”
    • “Even though there are so many microtransactions, it still allows free-to-play players who just don't have the money to spend to enjoy and be immersed in the game itself.”
    • “Prices for microtransactions are very reasonable.”
    • “The monetization of this game is horrendous.”
    • “Sadly the monetization is very aggressive and they use some very ugly tactics to trick you into paying money.”
    • “The overall monetization is absolutely abhorrent and kills any desire I have to play this game.”
  • music
    169 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally praised for its quality and ability to enhance the atmosphere, with many users noting that it aligns well with the game's themes and visuals. However, a significant number of players are experiencing frustrating technical issues, such as frequent black screens during gameplay where only the music continues to play, rendering the game unplayable. While the soundtrack is often described as "dope" and "top-notch," these persistent bugs detract from the overall experience, leading to a mixed reception regarding the music aspect.

    • “The graphics, background music, and everything in general is 100%.”
    • “The graphic, the art style, the sounds of page flipping in the manga panel, the music, is all top tier.”
    • “Great game, graphics, music, sound effects are awesome and remind me of the anime, and what I envisioned from reading the manga.”
    • “The music keeps playing, but the game itself does not play.”
    • “Every single cut scene or mission ends with me stuck on a black screen with music playing for several minutes until I close the game.”
    • “I can't even play the game, the screen turns black and stays that way, there's music playing in the background but the game doesn't load.”
  • grinding
    92 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The grinding aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it excessively tedious and time-consuming, often requiring hours of repetitive tasks to progress. While some appreciate the rewards and content available through grinding, others criticize the slow loading times, clunky interface, and the perceived necessity of microtransactions to alleviate the grind. Overall, the game is seen as heavily reliant on grinding, which can detract from the enjoyment for free-to-play users.

    • “Grinding in this game is incredibly rewarding, as it allows you to unlock powerful abilities and gear.”
    • “The grind is satisfying and keeps you engaged, as each level feels like a significant achievement.”
    • “If you embrace the grind, you'll discover a deep sense of progression and accomplishment.”
    • “The game also has a very slow startup given all the times it tries to get you to pay money to unlock mechanisms to reduce the grindy nature of the game.”
    • “The amount of time I spent in the blank loading screen is greater than the amount of time I spent in the mission grinding mobs.”
    • “However, the loading of everything is beyond tedious.”
  • character development
    30 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, character development in the game is praised for its impressive designs and graphics, closely resembling the original manhwa. However, players express concerns about the slow progression in leveling up and the need for improvements in the control system and loading times, which can hinder the overall experience. Despite these issues, the character design and combat mechanics are highlighted as standout features that enhance gameplay.

    • “From character designs to environments, every aspect is meticulously crafted to enhance the gaming experience.”
    • “My overall rating for this game is that it is the best game for character development and to kill time.”
    • “It's got awesome character design, awesome combat, and is insanely fun.”
    • “A little complex; it would be more fun with a better control system and a slower introduction to all the systems, leveling, character development, etc.”
    • “Character development is slow as hell.”
    • “It's good, but I feel the leveling up is a bit slower at some points. Other than this, the game can be awarded for its graphics and game design.”
  • emotional
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players generally find the game to be a wholesome and enjoyable experience, particularly appreciating its connection to the manga and anime it is based on. However, many express frustration with technical issues, such as unresponsive controls and frequent loading problems, which detract from their emotional engagement and overall enjoyment. Despite these challenges, there is optimism for future improvements from the developers.

    • “The game is amazing... it provides a wholesome experience of both manga and anime... the action is cool and the gameplay is nice.”
    • “Since new updates are on the way, and the devs and wholesome people are working hard for this great game, I, and all of the players will enjoy these in the future.”
    • “I am very happy to get the chance to play the game of the anime I admire, and am enjoying the game without complaining.”
  • humor
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is often highlighted by players, who find the absurdities of gameplay mechanics—like the irony of "solo leveling" when all characters can level up—hilarious. Many reviews mention amusing glitches, such as characters getting stuck in T-poses or the game freezing during tutorials, adding to the comedic experience. Overall, while players appreciate the humor, they also express frustration with technical issues that detract from the enjoyment.

    • “It's funny that this game is called 'solo leveling', as every in-game character can level up similar to the main character of this game 😂😂😂.”
    • “This clown show is hilarious.”
    • “I swear to my brother, this game is good, lots of characters like Sung Jing Wu and others like the tiger man (with sigma wolf form), also the police guy (with the police car and all). It's a great game, ummmm, it's also a very rich and enjoyable game of being tired. Play game no more tired = tired gone thanks to game lol, very very good game (not recommended for people who want to stay bored lol) hahaha, that's was so funny 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰 very good game fr fr hahaha 🤘😜.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users express disappointment in the game's replayability, citing lag and poor response times as significant issues that detract from the overall experience. There is hope for improvement through future updates, but current performance on various devices hampers enjoyment and replay value.

    • “Replay value... meh.”
    • “The game is good so far, but it lags a lot even on low settings, and the response time is poor. Maybe it's due to the lag, but it's still not good. Please fix these issues to make it more playable on mid-high devices.”
  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its beauty, contributing to an immersive experience that resonates with players, even those unfamiliar with the source material. Overall, it is considered one of the best games by some reviewers, despite minor issues.

    • “Amazing game, such a beautiful atmosphere. I haven't seen the anime yet, but this is lowkey one of the best games I've ever played.”

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2h Median play time
5h Average play time
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