West Sweety
- December 13, 2019
- ADOG
- 1h median play time
Get on Steam"West Sweety" is a casual card and dice game set in a bar in the wild west. The game features 7 female characters to challenge, dynamic 2.5D scenes, and 4K HD CG. It offers fun gameplay and is designed to be relaxing yet challenging. Pressing the F key during gameplay may provide additional assistance.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers good quality art and animations for its low price, making it a decent choice for casual play.
- It's easy to unlock all achievements in a short amount of time, making it appealing for achievement hunters.
- The voice acting and character designs are enjoyable, adding a fun element to the overall experience.
- The gameplay is overly simplistic and relies heavily on luck, making it feel repetitive and unchallenging.
- There is a lack of content and variety, with many mini-games feeling similar and not engaging.
- The game is very short, often completed in under an hour, which may leave players wanting more for their investment.
- graphics26 mentions
- 58 % positive mentions
- 31 % neutral mentions
- 12 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many praising the art style and character designs as cute and well-done, particularly in the context of a low-budget title. However, criticisms arise regarding the quality of animations, which are often described as average or disappointing, detracting from the overall experience. While the artwork is a highlight, some users feel that the graphics alone do not elevate the gameplay significantly.
“Overall, I like the art style, and with that, I give a positive review.”
“The artwork is generally pretty good.”
“The art style is beautiful, the h-scenes are fully voiced and have nice animation.”
“The only plus is the artwork; everything else is very under the bar.”
“It's not as much of a game as a very scarcely animated pornographic cartoon.”
“Once you complete it, you can't see any visuals again.”
- gameplay23 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 65 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been widely criticized for being repetitive, simplistic, and heavily reliant on random number generation (RNG), with many reviewers describing it as boring and uninspired. Players noted a lack of strategic depth, with mechanics often resembling basic gambling games or rock-paper-scissors, leading to a tedious experience. While some appreciated the art and theme, the overall consensus is that the gameplay fails to engage or offer meaningful challenges.
“Only negative is the gameplay is super basic, but on the plus side it's not super grindy like some other games in the genre.”
“Overall, a rather basic puzzle game with random mechanics mini-games, good art + animations and ok music and voice acting.”
“But it is dirt simple gambling games in a saloon setting, at least that is a theme and the gameplay is functional.”
“Boring, repetitive, random luck gameplay followed by mediocre, uninteresting CGs.”
“Gameplay-wise it's just the same rock-paper-scissors with every girl, very boring.”
“There's no actual gameplay; it's 100% RNG.”
- music7 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 29 % neutral mentions
- 29 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players appreciating its chill and mellow qualities, while others find it to be dreadfully bad. Overall, it is described as basic but fitting for the game's atmosphere, accompanied by good art and animations.
“The music is also very chill.”
“Other than that, the art was good and the music was mellow.”
“Pros: good animation, good price, good music, good voice acting.”
“The music was absolutely dreadfully bad.”
“Music just is.”
- story7 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 14 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
The game lacks a traditional narrative, with players noting that it primarily consists of luck-based mini-games focused on interactions with various characters. While some users find the gameplay engaging, others are frustrated by the absence of a coherent story and the lack of translation for a significant portion of the content.
“The story is nothing short of a masterpiece.”
“The narrative is epic and engaging, keeping players invested throughout.”
“The storytelling is immersive and well-crafted, making for a memorable experience.”
“This game has no story.”
“There is no story here, so you go straight to girl/puzzle choice.”
“There's no story, just luck-based mini-games with several girls, but about half the game is not translated, which is annoying.”
- replayability3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users highlight that the game offers infinite replayability, suggesting that players can enjoy it multiple times without losing interest. This aspect is a significant draw, as it encourages ongoing engagement and exploration of different strategies or outcomes.
“The game is infinitely replayable, offering new experiences with each playthrough.”
“I love how replayability is built into the game, making every session feel fresh and exciting.”
“Each run feels unique, thanks to the diverse choices and outcomes that keep me coming back for more.”
“The game lacks meaningful choices, making replayability feel pointless.”
“Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to play again.”
“The limited variety in gameplay mechanics means that replaying the game feels more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.”
- grinding3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate that while the gameplay is considered basic and somewhat tedious, it is appreciated for not being overly grindy compared to other games in the genre.
“Gameplay is tedious and not engaging.”
“Rock paper scissors feels repetitive and dull.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game lacks optimization for ultra-wide 32:9 resolutions and does not offer resolution selection, which limits player experience. However, it boasts low system requirements, making it accessible even in an era where many games demand high-end hardware.
“The game has low system requirements, which is great in an era where many titles demand high-end workstations just to run a simple roguelike.”
“I appreciate how well-optimized this game is; it runs smoothly even on older hardware.”
“The developers have done an excellent job with optimization, ensuring that the game performs well without needing top-tier specs.”
“The game isn't optimized for 32:9 and doesn't let you choose a resolution.”
“Low system requirements - that's good in our time of bad optimization (when you need a professional workstation to play a simple roguelike game).”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by the amusing contrast of Asian voice actors attempting to adopt old West American accents, which players find both funny and appealing. Additionally, the incorporation of Live2D animations and a humorous card game adds to the overall comedic experience.
“I love how the Asian voice actors try to speak with an old West American accent; it's both funny and charming at the same time, believe it or not! Lol.”
“Western girl with Live2D animations and a funny card game! :3”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy has been criticized for being misleading, particularly due to the use of Chinese language in advertising, which may confuse potential players.
“The monetization system feels exploitative and heavily favors players who are willing to spend money.”
“I was disappointed to find that many features are locked behind paywalls, making it hard to enjoy the game fully without spending.”
“The in-game purchases are overpriced and often feel necessary to progress, which ruins the overall experience.”
