Soul Smith of the Kingdom

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Soul Smith of the Kingdom is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by Inu to Neko and was released on May 3, 2018. It received positive reviews from players.

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!

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Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

story2 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

The character design is great, and the game features charming visuals and well-done voice acting.
The gameplay is satisfying and engaging, offering a relaxing management experience with a lot to do.
Despite the rough translation, the core mechanics and gameplay loop are enjoyable, making it a fun idle management game.

The English translation is poorly done, leading to confusion and difficulty in understanding the game mechanics.
Some mini-games are frustratingly difficult, especially as the game's difficulty scales up.
There are technical issues, such as system protection interfering with game files, which can hinder the experience.

gameplay
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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 rather easy to understand, regardless of the broken grammar and sentences that make no sense at all.”
- “Besides that, it has a lot to offer, keeping in mind that the gameplay revolves around idling resources and money, then upgrading everything and repeating.”
graphics
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The graphics in "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, including the soundtrack and voice acting, is well-executed, contributing to the game's engaging atmosphere.
- “The artwork is cute, and the soundtrack and 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
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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.
- “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.”
- “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.”
character development
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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 series.
- “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
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The humor in the game is characterized by its intentionally broken English, which adds a comedic touch to the overall experience, enhancing the charm of this idle management game.
- “It's a pretty neat idle management game with hilariously broken English.”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch, with clever jokes that keep you laughing.”
- “I love the quirky characters and their funny dialogues that add so much charm to the game.”
music
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The music in the game is praised for its quaint and uplifting quality, complemented by well-executed voice acting and a charming soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
- “The artwork is cute, the soundtrack, and the voice acting are really well made.”
- “The music is quaint; it's simple and uplifting in its mood.”