Star Stable Online Game Cover

A Magical World of Horses!

  • Phone
  • Android
  • Mobile Platform
  • Tablet

Reviews

73%
Audience ScoreBased on 980 reviews
story17 positive mentions
stability67 negative mentions
  • The graphics are stunning and the horse models are beautifully designed.
  • The game offers a nostalgic experience for long-time players and is enjoyable for new players as well.
  • The mobile version allows for convenient gameplay on the go, making it accessible anytime.
  • The game is plagued with bugs, including issues with feeding horses and getting kicked out for suspected cheating.
  • Many players find the controls to be unresponsive and difficult to manage, especially during races.
  • The requirement to purchase star coins and star rider status limits gameplay for free users, making it feel pay-to-win.
  • story93 mentions

    The game's story and questlines are generally praised for their engaging and immersive nature, providing a captivating atmosphere for players. However, many users report significant technical issues, such as quests not registering, glitches causing progress loss, and a lack of clear direction, which detracts from the overall experience. Additionally, some players express frustration over the necessity of purchasing a "star rider" status to access more content, limiting the story's progression for those unable to spend money.

    • “The storylines and quests are also amazing!”
    • “This game really is just amazing but I do genuinely wish having star rider would be free or at least able to unlock through a quest because there are quests where I need a pony.”
    • “Sso is an interactive and fantasy-based horse game where you can easily get lost in the gameplay and be taken aback by the beautiful world that surrounds you and the captivating storyline that you progress through.”
    • “I can't progress in the game at all because the main story is stuck.”
    • “Unfortunately the game is glitching a ton and on the quest 'Something Familiar' all it does is ask me to look for clues and I can't figure it out.”
    • “It's so incredibly glitchy; the controls are all over the place and it hardly reacts to when you tap on things like a quest or exiting the map.”
  • stability68 mentions

    The stability of the mobile version of the game has received significant criticism, with users reporting numerous glitches, including camera issues, screen freezes, and problems with controls and UI responsiveness. Many players express frustration over the game's frequent crashes and bugs that hinder gameplay, particularly during quests and shopping. While some acknowledge the game's potential and enjoy its features, the overwhelming consensus is that it is currently too unstable and buggy for a satisfactory experience.

    • “Runs great considering how vast the world is.”
    • “The game maintains a smooth performance even during intense action sequences.”
    • “I haven't experienced any crashes or major bugs, which is impressive for such a large game.”
    • “The game is full of glitches, costs upwards of £60 just to function past a very low and limited level, and has extortionate prices for in-game currency while constantly releasing expensive in-game items.”
    • “Extremely buggy, controls and UI don't work half the time, definitely not ready to be released so early.”
    • “It's an amazing horse game on the computer but I'm just going to be straight: the mobile game is not finished; everything glitches, I can't feed my horse, and whenever I try to shop it glitches and kicks me out of the game.”
  • graphics42 mentions

    Overall, the graphics in the game receive mixed reviews. While many players praise the stunning visuals of avatars and horses, they also report issues such as glitchy water effects, lag, and a lack of options to adjust graphic settings. Despite these drawbacks, the game's graphics are often described as beautiful and impressive, contributing to an enjoyable gaming experience.

    • “The graphics are amazing!”
    • “I love playing this game, I absolutely adore the graphics for it!”
    • “Graphics are outstanding 👌”
    • “The water graphics don't load at all and they are just colorful static.”
    • “I have been playing this game since 2015 and it's been going downhill rapidly after the graphic update.”
    • “I've only played mobile a few times, but I keep having graphic problems, the water turning into rainbow fuzzy glitches, and now, with the snow, the screen keeps flashing in and out.”
  • gameplay6 mentions

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some users finding it engaging yet limited, particularly on mobile where controls can be frustrating and the experience feels shallow. While the game is praised for its mobile adaptation and ease of use, concerns about pay-to-win mechanics and performance issues have led some players to feel that it was released prematurely. Overall, there is potential for improvement, especially in enhancing depth and stability.

    • “Edit to say the controls are easy to direct and do not disrupt gameplay.”
    • “Bit laggy but amazing gameplay; been waiting for this to release for a long time.”
    • “I’ll redownload when it improves and I don’t crash so much, but keep going, devs. I just think this was released a bit early. I get that there was pressure, but maybe try to take more time with your updates and improvements to the gameplay, and it would be as perfect as on PC!”
    • “The gameplay didn't really hold my interest for too long and it's very pay-to-win.”
    • “The overall game has been done pretty well to work with mobile; however, the controls and gameplay are a million times more annoying here.”
    • “It's nearly impossible to do any actual in-depth gameplay on the mobile version.”
  • monetization6 mentions

    The monetization aspect of the game has received negative feedback, with users labeling it a "cash grab" due to issues with in-game purchases and subscription renewals. Players express disappointment over misleading advertising that suggests the game is free to play, while in reality, it requires account logins and additional payments for full access.

    • “Complete cash grab.”
    • “This game is a dressed up cash grab.”
    • “In the ads, they said it was a free download, and you could play when you downloaded it.”
  • optimization3 mentions

    The game shows potential with smooth performance and good controls, but users report significant lag issues, particularly in the global chat area, indicating a need for further optimization. Overall, while the gameplay is enjoyable, optimization improvements are necessary for a consistently smooth experience.

    • “I like the controls, and it looks good and runs smoothly.”
    • “This game is the best horse game I've ever played, but the only problem is that when I'm in the global chat area, or at least close to it, I start to lag a lot. However, when I'm not there, my game runs smoothly.”
    • “This game likely needs a lot of optimization, since my phone isn't that old.”
  • music2 mentions

    The music in the game features nostalgic and well-crafted older tracks, while some of the newer compositions have received criticism for being less appealing, with some players finding them grating.

    • “The old music is very nostalgic and well made.”
    • “Some of the newer music might make your ears bleed.”
  • humor2 mentions

    Users have mixed feelings about the humor in the game; while some find it genuinely funny and enjoyable, others highlight the game's bugs as a source of frustration rather than humor. Overall, the comedic elements resonate well with long-time players, especially in social settings.

    • “I love this game! I was playing it with friends, and it's so funny. I've been playing this for years.”
  • atmosphere2 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its immersive setting and engaging quest lines, particularly the equestrian elements. However, users have noted occasional disruptions due to mobile chat bugs that detract from the overall experience.

    • “Aside from the bugs, this game has an amazing atmosphere and storyline.”
    • “I love the whole atmosphere of horses and quest lines.”
  • emotional2 mentions

    Users express frustration with the mobile controls, which detract from the emotional experience by making it difficult to navigate and interact with the game effectively. This lack of responsiveness can lead to feelings of annoyance rather than immersion.

  • replayability1 mentions

    Players express a strong affection for the game, highlighting its enjoyable aspects, but note that technical issues like lag can hinder the overall experience. While the desire for more purchasing options indicates a wish for deeper engagement, the current performance problems may affect long-term replayability.

    • “The game is fun, but once you've completed the main quests, there's not much left to do. It feels like I've seen everything there is to see.”
    • “I enjoyed the game initially, but after a few playthroughs, it became repetitive. The lack of new content makes it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “While the graphics and gameplay are great, the replayability is lacking. Once you've experienced the story, there's little incentive to return.”
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