Touhou DollDraft

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Touhou DollDraft is a single player and multiplayer tactical turn-based strategy game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by milliondoubts and was released on August 13, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

In Touhou DollDraft, players form teams of "dollified" Touhou Project characters and battle against each other, with character strength increased by grouping certain characters together. The story follows Alice Margatroid, a doll-controlling magician who must fight in the "Doll Draft" to return to her world. Other characters include Tewi Inaba, a Youkai rabbit with fortune-bringing abilities and a "White Rabbit"-based motif. Matchmaking can be found on the game's Discord server.

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Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

gameplay2 positive mentions

The game features cute art and character designs, particularly the Chibi Doll Forms.
Gameplay is fun and unique, offering a satisfying loop of strategy and resource management.
Multiplayer can be chaotic and enjoyable, especially when played with friends.

The single player mode is very short and lacks depth, making it feel underwhelming.
There is no random matchmaking for multiplayer, requiring players to coordinate with specific friends to play.
The tutorial is inadequate, failing to explain key game mechanics and terms, which can lead to confusion.

story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story mode is criticized for being extremely short, lasting only about an hour or two, and lacking depth or engagement. Players find the fixed levels and limited multiplayer options frustrating, suggesting that the overall narrative feels lazy and underdeveloped. While the gameplay is enjoyable, the brevity and simplicity of the story detract from the overall experience.
- “The game features a story mode, co-op, and… that’s it.”
- “So overall the game was fun for an hour at most but there’s nothing to really do once you beat the story mode unfortunately.”
- “Fun game but the story only lasts like an hour or two.”
- “Come on, that couldn't have been that hard to implement; there was no need to leave it with a story mode with fixed levels and a multiplayer mode where you need three specific other players.”
- “But the incredibly brief single-player story and lacking multiplayer options make Touhou DollDraft difficult to play when you want to.”
- “So overall the game was fun for an hour at most, but there’s nothing to really do once you beat the story mode, unfortunately.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity, which some players find appealing while others consider it overly simplistic. While the art and music receive praise, the overall gameplay experience is viewed as lacking depth, with some noting a short story and minimal expression in the game's design.
- “Cute art, gameplay mechanics are simple (maybe a bit too simple?).”
- “This game was good and the gameplay was unique, but the story was really short and lacked expressive imagery; it feels a bit lazy for the developer.”
- “Cute art, but the gameplay mechanics are simple (maybe a bit too simple?).”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally well-received, with players expressing enjoyment, even if they find the overall gameplay lacking.