Time Is Honey
- July 30, 2024
- CakeDev
Get on Steam"Time Is Honey" is a cozy idle game where you collect and care for over 150 types of unique bees, nurturing them with love and care to increase your honey production. Customize your hive and bees using accessory packs and stickers, creating a personalized and profitable bee community. As a solo developer's first game on Steam, your support is greatly appreciated.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features adorable graphics and a charming art style, making it visually appealing.
- It offers a relaxing and enjoyable gameplay experience, perfect for casual play and collecting.
- Players appreciate the customization options for both bees and hives, enhancing the overall engagement.
- The gameplay can feel repetitive and lacks depth, with limited upgrades and mechanics.
- Some players have reported issues with broken achievements and a sense of incompleteness in the game.
- The idle mechanics may not be rewarding enough, leading to a desire for more active engagement.
- music6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is described as fun, cozy, and soothing, perfectly complementing its cute pixel art style and overall relaxing vibe. Players appreciate the non-jarring sound effects and find the music enhances the enjoyment of collecting and decorating bees. Overall, it contributes significantly to the game's charm and chill atmosphere.
“This game exudes a cozy and relaxing vibe, where you buy a pack of bees and hope to find some rare and valuable ones, all while enjoying the soothing music.”
“The art is pretty and the music is cozy, 10/10 idle game to chill and play!!”
“The music is fun, the sound effects are not jarring, and the art style is literally the cutest thing I have ever seen.”
- gameplay5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by its simplistic mechanics and lack of content, leaving players feeling that it is barebones and reminiscent of a demo. While the colorful visuals and addictive nature provide a relaxing experience, many users express a desire for more interesting upgrades and unique mechanics to enhance the idle gameplay.
“Everything is very colorful, and the mechanics are super simple but highly addictive.”
“Little content, no interesting upgrades, simplistic gameplay even for an idler; it feels pretty barebones.”
“Maybe some more unique bee designs and some mechanics to spice things up like in other idle games would help!”
“Do not get it if you are looking for idle gameplay.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are widely praised for their adorable art style, with users highlighting the cute design of the bees and the overall charming aesthetic of the game. The visuals contribute to an engaging and addictive experience, particularly when opening packs for rare items.
“The music is fun, the sound effects are not jarring, and the art style is literally the cutest thing I have ever seen.”
“Cute little game, love the graphics; the little bees are so sweet, and opening the packs to get the rare, legendary, and golden bees can be rather addictive.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate that the grinding in the game is perceived as overly simplistic, lacking a sense of accomplishment for players. While some enjoy the lighthearted aspects, such as farming bees with punny names, the overall sentiment leans towards a desire for more meaningful challenges in the grinding process.
“I never usually advocate for grinding just for the sake of grinding, but unlocking the content in this game was so trivially easy that it didn't give me any sense of accomplishment.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is characterized as relaxing and enjoyable, enhanced by whimsical customization options for characters, which contribute to a lighthearted and engaging experience.
“Sometimes all you need is a relaxing atmosphere and some goofy-cute customization of the 'buzzheads'.”
“The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into a world that feels both familiar and enchanting.”
“Every corner of the game is filled with rich details that create a captivating atmosphere, making exploration a joy.”
“The atmosphere feels lifeless and uninspired, making it hard to get immersed in the game.”
“Despite the potential for a rich environment, the atmosphere is flat and fails to evoke any real emotion.”
“The game lacks a cohesive atmosphere, resulting in a disjointed experience that detracts from the overall enjoyment.”
