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Starters Orders 6 is a single player racing game. It was developed by Strategic Designs Ltd. and was released on June 29, 2016. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Starters Orders 6 is an in-depth Horse Racing management simulation. Train your string of horses and race around the globe. Build up your stable and breed new horses. Take the role of the jockey and ride in races (with Oculus Rift support). Thousands of horses and hundreds of jockeys and trainers with the most realistic races ever in a horse racing simulation.

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75%
Audience ScoreBased on 73 reviews
optimization3 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • Starters Orders 6 offers a deep and immersive experience for horse racing fans, with a focus on breeding, training, and managing a stable.
  • The game has a steep learning curve but becomes rewarding as players invest time into understanding its mechanics and strategies.
  • It features a variety of gameplay modes, allowing players to engage as owners, trainers, or jockeys, catering to different play styles.
  • The user interface is clunky and confusing, making it difficult for new players to navigate and understand the game.
  • Many players experience frequent crashes and bugs, particularly on Steam, which detracts from the overall enjoyment.
  • The lack of a comprehensive tutorial leaves players feeling lost, especially those unfamiliar with horse racing terminology and mechanics.
  • graphics
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the horse racing simulation game are generally described as simple and outdated, often compared to older mobile games, which detracts from the overall experience. While some players appreciate the realistic environments and find the graphics adequate for the game's focus on stats, many express disappointment with the visual quality, especially given the potential for improvement in a modern racing sim. Overall, the graphics serve their purpose but fall short of expectations for a contemporary gaming experience.

    • “Really nice graphics and playability.”
    • “Good graphics and realistic environment.....9/10.”
    • “Graphics - they're fairly simple for 2017, but they get the job done.”
    • “I do find Starters Orders 6 to be a fun play and it is the best you can get, but it really is not all that great, and even Starters Orders 7 does not fix a lot of the graphical issues that occur in Starters Orders 6.”
    • “The 3D racing graphics are like an old mobile phone game, but it doesn't really matter.”
    • “This game is not user friendly and the graphics on max settings are on par with cell phone games.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay features deep and immersive mechanics that can be addictive once mastered, though the user interface may feel clunky. Unlike the arcade-style gameplay of the Gallop Racer series, this game requires players to invest time in learning both the mechanics and the intricacies of horse racing, which some may find challenging but ultimately rewarding.

    • “It's really deep and can be addicting once you get the hang of the mechanics of the game.”
    • “The UI can be a little clunky and weird, but the core mechanics of the game are deep and immersive.”
    • “Don't expect the shiny visuals and arcade-style gameplay of the Gallop Racer series here.”
    • “For me, learning those mechanics on top of having to educate myself on the sport of horse racing was a bit of a chore, but worth it in the end.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game exhibits several glitches and bugs, with users reporting issues such as crashes, which can detract from the overall experience. However, some players suggest that these stability problems should not deter potential players.

    • “Had several issues with it crashing and it seemed buggy.”
    • “There are some glitches in the game, but do not let that put you off.”
  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The optimization of the game is praised for its detailed background information and an effective ratings system that accurately evaluates horse performances.

    • “The optimization of the game's mechanics allows for a seamless experience, making it easy to navigate and enjoy.”
    • “The ratings system effectively evaluates the horses based on their performances, providing valuable insights for players.”
    • “The attention to detail in the background information enhances the overall gameplay, making it more immersive and engaging.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the game highly enjoyable, particularly due to the engaging horse racing mechanics, which contribute to its strong replayability.

    • “A lot of fun racing the horses yourself and great replay value.”
    • “The game offers endless possibilities, making each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
    • “With multiple endings and diverse character choices, I find myself coming back for more.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's humor is characterized by its intentionally poor commentary, which some players find amusingly bad, exemplified by phrases like "the leader is last." This blend of unintentional humor adds a unique charm to the overall experience.

    • “This game definitely deserves an award for its hilariously bad commentary, especially the line, 'the leader is last.'”
    • “The humor in this game is top-notch, with witty dialogue that keeps you laughing throughout.”
    • “I love how the game uses absurd situations to create humor; it never fails to make me chuckle.”
  • monetization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report that the monetization strategy includes intrusive advertisements that disrupt gameplay and user interface, leading to frustration and performance issues. This has raised concerns about the overall stability and quality of the game experience.

    • “The constant advertisements for their app are intrusive and disrupt the gameplay experience. It feels like the menus are stacked on top of each other, making navigation frustrating.”
    • “The monetization strategy is overwhelming, with ads popping up frequently and causing performance issues. It makes the game feel fragile and poorly optimized.”
    • “I thought the issues I was experiencing were due to my PC, but after testing other programs, it's clear that the game itself has significant problems related to its monetization approach.”
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Starters Orders 6 is a racing game.

Starters Orders 6 is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 9 hours playing Starters Orders 6.

Starters Orders 6 was released on June 29, 2016.

Starters Orders 6 was developed by Strategic Designs Ltd..

Starters Orders 6 has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its optimization but disliked it for its graphics.

Starters Orders 6 is a single player game.

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