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Supermarket Simulator: Prologue

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94%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
stability, story
94% User Score Based on 1,857 reviews

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Supermarket Simulator: Prologue is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by Nokta Games and was released on January 26, 2024. It received very positive reviews from players.

SEE FULL VERSION About the GameThis Prologue is a limited version of the full game to stop waiting and jump into running your supermarket already. Don't forget to wishlist the full game to continue your most fun supermarket experience. Design your store, optimizing for efficiency and aesthetics. Determine where products are displayed, manage your aisles, and ensure a smooth shopping experience …

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94%
Audience ScoreBased on 1,857 reviews
gameplay14 positive mentions
stability13 negative mentions
  • Addictive and relaxing gameplay with satisfying store management mechanics including stocking shelves and handling customers.
  • Realistic simulation of running a supermarket with detailed product management and pricing strategy.
  • Clean graphics and smooth performance even on low-end systems, making it accessible to a wide audience.
  • Limited content and features as it is only a prologue/demo, leading to repetitive tasks and early boredom.
  • Lack of challenge and variety in gameplay with customers sometimes behaving illogically or causing frustration.
  • Some bugs and glitches reported such as lost items when moving shelves or save file issues.
  • gameplay
    41 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is simple and revolves around repetitive supermarket tasks like stocking shelves and scanning items, offering a relaxing and smooth experience that appeals to casual players. While some find it addictive and enjoyable, others consider it somewhat basic and repetitive, with limited complexity in the current prologue version. Many users look forward to more content and deeper mechanics in the full release to enhance engagement.

    • “Simple mechanics, like stocking shelves and scanning items, became surprisingly addictive.”
    • “The prologue is well suited to get a feel of the gameplay and mechanics and is basically endless, you have limited unlocks but these themselves are enough to have you occupied for an hour or two.”
    • “Great demo, nice gameplay loop, highly recommend listening to sounds for the supermarket while playing.”
    • “The gameplay mainly revolves around repetitive tasks, like finding items and checking out.”
    • “But other than that, the gameplay can be quite flat so it can be boring or repetitive even with the full game.”
    • “I just think the gameplay loop gets dry quickly.”
  • graphics
    24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics are generally praised for being clean, charming, and polished, providing a pleasant and enjoyable visual experience without being hardware-intensive. While some users find the graphics impressive and stylistically appealing, a few note that they can be mediocre or lacking in depth and variety. Overall, the visuals contribute positively to the game's relaxed and casual atmosphere.

    • “The game's graphics are amazing and so is the gameplay; I had no problems whatsoever and play it in my free time as much as possible.”
    • “The game’s clean and polished visuals make the environment pleasant to navigate.”
    • “Graphics are better than expected, combining both graphical quality and style effectively.”
    • “Graphics are mediocre, and there's a distinct lack of depth.”
    • “I don't understand why the graphic prologue is better than the full version.”
    • “Also not graphically overwhelming or hardware hungry and easy to stop playing after "an in-game day" which does not take too much real-life time.”
  • stability
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game demonstrates generally stable performance with a calming, enjoyable experience, though users report occasional glitches such as item clipping, minor lag, and some bugs affecting gameplay flow. While some find these issues minor, others encounter more disruptive bugs that impact engagement and require troubleshooting.

    • “There are occasional glitches, such as items clipping through shelves or minor lag when navigating the store.”
    • “While the realistic shopping experience and clean visuals are positives, the lack of challenges and occasional glitches make it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “Buggy... time stops at 9pm, so after like 10 minutes of playing you have to start over. What a failure.”
  • story
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game currently lacks a meaningful story, with many players not encountering any narrative elements even after completing all content. Some suggest that adding quests or branching storylines could improve engagement and differentiate the game from similar titles. Overall, the story aspect is either absent or considered uninteresting.

    • “Some details or little quests would help it stand out from other similar games as well.”
    • “I think developing different storylines you can impact, rather than following the lines of bash & clash games, is going to be the way forward, perhaps utilizing AI or other RNG mechanics.”
    • “Fun so far, I haven't encountered the story yet; I assume it starts later in the game once you've gotten through all of the tutorials.”
    • “No story.”
    • “Has a story, but it’s boring.”
    • “Some details or a small quest would help it stand out from other similar games as well.”
  • music
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate using their own music alongside the game to create a relaxing and focused atmosphere, often finding the experience enhanced by personal playlists. However, some users note the lack of in-game music and express a desire for official background tracks or the option to keep music running seamlessly during gameplay. Overall, the game's vibe pairs well with chill tunes, making it a good casual experience when combined with external music.

    • “If you're trying to play a relaxing game with some music, this is the game for that.”
    • “It's a lot of fun and a great casual game to play while listening to music or during a Just Chatting stream for all my streamers out there; definitely recommend this game.”
    • “I put my own music on and had more fun with the game after that.”
    • “I got bored really fast when there was no music playing at all.”
    • “Which is fair, but it would be cool if I could choose for this not to happen so it kept running while I changed music or something while playing.”
    • “It helps focus on thoughts and listen to songs with focus...”
  • grinding
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users find the grinding in the game to be repetitive and tedious, particularly involving tasks like scanning items and giving change. While some appreciate the dopamine rewards and community-building aspect, the excessive grinding can detract from overall enjoyment and feel more like a chore than engaging gameplay.

    • “Scanning items and stocking shelves became tedious chores rather than engaging gameplay.”
    • “It feels more like tedious work than entertaining gameplay.”
    • “This game is just about scanning items, grinding for money, and expanding your supermarket, but I recommend playing it only when you're bored.”
  • humor
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is generally praised as very funny and entertaining, with some users finding it addictive and enjoyable, especially after the prologue. However, a few found it less humorous or boring early on. Overall, it receives positive remarks for its comedic elements.

    • “The game is hard at the start, but then it gets addictive and funny.”
    • “Very addicting, and the funny thing is a bald guy bought out my entire stock of kaya shampoo.”
    • “Super funny game, I can't wait for the full version. 10/10 recommend.”
  • atmosphere
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is praised for its charming graphics that create an immersive and appealing environment. Rain is effectively used to enhance the ambiance, contributing to a dynamic and realistic setting. Overall, the atmospheric elements enrich the player's experience with both visual appeal and natural authenticity.

    • “Charming graphics and atmosphere”
    • “Precipitation can be in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail, depending on the atmospheric conditions.”
    • “Moreover, rain helps to regulate the earth's temperature by cooling the surface and the atmosphere.”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game runs smoothly without lag or freezing, providing stable performance during gameplay. However, the download size and performance on low-end ("potato") devices may pose challenges.

    • “It seems to run smoothly, with no lags or freezing.”
    • “The gameplay itself is pretty basic, focusing on stocking shelves, managing customer flow, and making sure everything runs smoothly.”
    • “Download size and poor performance on low-end PCs might be an issue.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express a strong emotional connection early on, becoming quickly invested in the charming and wholesome aspects of the game. This attachment motivates immediate anticipation for the full experience.

    • “Hitting the upgrade limit of the prologue and immediately wishlisting the full game because apparently you are now emotionally invested in virtual frozen pizzas.”
    • “Wholesome retail fun!”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The character development is minimal so far, with limited humor and character design, possibly due to the early stage of the game (prologue).

  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers high replayability due to its unpredictable elements, keeping each playthrough fresh and engaging.

    • “It adds an element of unpredictability that makes the game endlessly replayable.”
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Supermarket Simulator: Prologue is a casual simulation game.

Supermarket Simulator: Prologue is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 9 hours playing Supermarket Simulator: Prologue.

Supermarket Simulator: Prologue was released on January 26, 2024.

Supermarket Simulator: Prologue was developed by Nokta Games.

Supermarket Simulator: Prologue has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its stability.

Supermarket Simulator: Prologue is a single player game.

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