Tiki - a story about a dog
Get on Play StoreTiki is an story about a special connection between a young woman & her dog
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- The game features beautiful graphics and a cute storyline that many players found engaging.
- It offers a heartwarming experience with relatable life events, making it enjoyable for players.
- Players appreciated the artistic approach and expressed a desire for sequels due to the game's charm.
- The game is very short, leaving players wanting more and feeling unsatisfied with the abrupt ending.
- Many mini-games felt pointless or poorly integrated into the overall experience, leading to a lack of engagement.
- Controls were often described as difficult, making gameplay frustrating for some players.
- story11 mentions
- 45 % positive mentions
- 27 % neutral mentions
- 27 % negative mentions
The story is characterized as cute and engaging, complemented by a well-executed art style, but it is notably short and leaves players wanting more. While some mini-games contribute to the narrative, others feel disconnected and unnecessary. Overall, the storyline invites interpretation but lacks depth and completion.
“The art style is great, and the story is open to lots of interpretation.”
“It's really a beautifully illustrated game with a cute story.”
“A great story, fun and artistic!”
“A few of the mini-games are integral to the story, but several others are just random pointlessness.”
“It takes maybe 10 minutes to go through the entire thing and just drops you in the middle of the story.”
“More animated story than game.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their engaging cartoon art style, contributing to a charming and happy atmosphere that enhances the game's storyline. While the visuals are described as lovely and well-executed, some players found gameplay challenges that affected their overall experience.
“The graphics are cartoonish, but well done and engaging in a cute storyline.”
“Lovely graphics and a nice happy feel to the game.”
“Fun little game with multiple mini-games, awesome graphics, and inspiring life events we all experienced.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay is noted to prioritize artistic expression over traditional gaming mechanics, resulting in a less conventional and engaging experience.
“Definitely sets itself up as more of an artistic game with less of a focus on gameplay.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy is criticized as being overly focused on promoting a Facebook page, making the experience feel more like an interactive advertisement than a standalone game.
“It feels like I'm playing a game that's just one big interactive advertisement to get me to visit a Facebook page.”
“The monetization strategy is so aggressive that it ruins the overall experience.”
“I can't enjoy the game because I'm constantly bombarded with prompts to spend money.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is characterized as clever, sweet, and heartwarming, resonating deeply with players and evoking a strong sense of connection and warmth throughout the experience.
“Clever, sweet, and heartwarming.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is dark and absurd, often revolving around the misfortunes of animals, such as a dog dying from bubble gum or the dangers of grapes, which adds a twisted comedic element that some players find amusing despite its grim nature.
“Because bubble gum is a very terrible way for a dog to die due to twisted bowel obstruction, etc. Still, it's kinda funny when they fart out deathrattle bubbles.”
“Xylitol and grapes are a no-go for dogs... it's just pathetic.”
“The humor in the absurdity of pet care is both dark and hilarious.”
