Soul Smith of the Kingdom

About

Soul Smith of the Kingdom is a business idle game involving smith workshop business. Play as Nine,heiress of the unparalleled Andelioar Workshop in the kingdom,instruct smiths and adventurers and make perfect weapons--all to revitalize the workshop!

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

83%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

music2 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

The character design is great and the artwork is colorful and engaging.
The gameplay is satisfying and offers a relaxing management experience with a lot to do.
The voice acting and soundtrack are well done, adding to the overall charm of the game.

The English translation is poor, often making the game confusing and difficult to understand.
Some mini-games feel impossible as the difficulty scales up, which can be frustrating.
There are technical issues, such as system protection falsely identifying game files as threats.

gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
60%
Gameplay features enjoyable core mechanics that are easy to grasp, despite some rough translations and grammatical issues. However, the increasing difficulty of minigames can be frustrating, while the overall experience revolves around resource management and upgrades, providing a satisfying loop for players.
- “The translation is rough, but the gameplay is quite satisfying.”
- “The mechanics are easy to understand, despite some broken grammar and confusing sentences.”
- “It has a lot to offer, keeping in mind that the gameplay revolves around idling resources and money, then upgrading everything and repeating.”
- “The mechanics are rather easy to understand, but the broken grammar and nonsensical sentences detract from the experience.”
- “The gameplay revolves around idling resources and money, leading to a repetitive cycle of upgrading everything.”
- “The gameplay lacks depth and variety, making it feel monotonous after a short period.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
25%
50%
The graphics of "Soul Smith of the Kingdom" are characterized by cute and appealing artwork that enhances the game's charm, making it enjoyable for players seeking a lighter visual experience. The overall presentation is complemented by a well-crafted soundtrack and voice acting, contributing to its engaging atmosphere.
- “The artwork is cute, the soundtrack, and the voice acting are really well made.”
- “It's cheap and pretty fun, recommended if you like management games but want a break from graphic intensity or just want to grind through some menus for an hour or two.”
- “Soul Smith of the Kingdom is a fun and hard to quit little slice-of-life management game with some fantastic artwork and a cute if not engaging tale of a smithy daughter taking on her father's laborious task.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
25%
50%
The game's story follows a character named Nine, an exceptional blacksmith who triumphs in a competition, providing an interesting narrative that unfolds over approximately 35 hours. However, the experience is marred by numerous grammatical and spelling errors in the dialogue, which can complicate the understanding of the plot. Despite these issues, players find the core gameplay of resource management in the soul smithing simulation to be engaging once the story's translation flaws are overlooked.
- “Yes, I completed the main quest of the game in about 35 hours.”
- “In the end, when it's all figured out and you learn to ignore the elements of the story that are lost in translation, the core routine of Soul Smith's resource management-heavy shop life sim is an addictive one.”
- “There is a plot to this game - you are a lady called Nine who is an amazing blacksmith and you just won a competition where you got S rank and beat everyone.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is praised for its quaint and uplifting quality, complementing the cute artwork and well-executed voice acting. Overall, the soundtrack enhances the overall experience with its simplicity and charm.
- “The artwork is cute, and the soundtrack along with the voice acting is really well done.”
- “The music is quaint; it's simple and uplifting in its mood.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Character development is praised for its excellent design, with players appreciating the continuity of characters appearing across different Inu to Neko games, enhancing their connection to the overall franchise.
- “The character design is great, and I love that they appear in other Inu to Neko games.”
- “The depth of character development really makes you feel connected to their journeys.”
- “Each character evolves in a way that feels natural and engaging, making their stories memorable.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in the game is characterized by its intentionally broken English, which adds a comedic touch to the idle management experience, making it both entertaining and amusing for players.
- “It's a pretty neat idle management game with hilariously broken English.”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch, with clever jokes and witty dialogue that keep you laughing.”
- “I love how the game uses absurd situations and quirky characters to create a lighthearted atmosphere.”