What the Hen!
Get on Play Store"What the Hen!" is a strategy game with a phenomenal story, humor-filled gameplay, and amazing visuals, despite being very grinding, buggy, and filled with excessive advertisements. Engage in wacky hero duels within a cartoonish, adventurous world, as you navigate through its quirks and memorable moments.
Reviews
- Great graphics and fun gameplay that keeps players engaged.
- Addictive and humorous characters that enhance the overall experience.
- Offers a unique twist on the tower defense genre, making it enjoyable for both casual and strategic players.
- Heavy reliance on ads and in-app purchases, making it feel like a pay-to-win game.
- Unbalanced matchmaking that often pits lower-level players against much stronger opponents.
- Frequent crashes and loading issues that disrupt gameplay and frustrate players.
- humor243 mentions
- 99 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with many users highlighting its funny characters, hilarious graphics, and entertaining sound effects. Players find the game to be not only amusing but also addictive, making it a great choice for casual gaming. Overall, the humor adds a delightful layer to the gameplay, enhancing the overall enjoyment for both kids and adults.
“Absolutely hilarious! I love it! Keep up the work (love the little goblins like Puzzi and also the chickens).”
“The game is so funny! I love this game and this game is so much good.”
“Hilarious animation and splendid sounds, and a well-paced progression makes this app very enjoyable.”
“So mismatched it's not funny.”
“Not funny!”
- graphics204 mentions
- 80 % positive mentions
- 18 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received a mixed response from users, with many praising the vibrant, cartoonish art style and smooth animations, describing them as "amazing" and "funny." However, some players expressed dissatisfaction with the new graphic style, feeling it appears less professional or "cheap" compared to previous versions. Overall, while the graphics are generally well-received, there are calls for further improvements and refinements.
“The graphics are great and everything else is awesome!”
“Amazing graphics.”
“The fun gameplay and the stunning graphics are by far the best I've seen, I love this game.”
“Me personally, I really dislike this new graphic style; it used to seem more 'professional' before, now it looks cheap.”
“I play it every day, but the graphics are not really good.”
“The game needs better graphics and variations of character.”
- monetization156 mentions
- 3 % positive mentions
- 4 % neutral mentions
- 93 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the excessive frequency of forced advertisements, which disrupt gameplay and lead to frustration. Many players feel that the reliance on ads, often appearing after every match, detracts from the overall experience and makes the game feel like a cash grab. While some appreciate optional ads for rewards, the overwhelming presence of mandatory ads has led to numerous uninstalls and negative reviews.
“Very nice game, almost no ads.”
“Finally a game of this genre that is generous and doesn't push in-app microtransactions in your face.”
“Doesn't force in-app purchases like most of the other games out there and all in all a very good defense game.”
“The game is so much fun, but the only thing ruining it is the ads after every single battle.”
“The worst part is forced ads; they pop up out of nowhere and start playing a video that you can't stop or close... you have to watch the whole 30 seconds!”
“It's a good game, but the ads are ridiculous and make it unplayable without clicking tons of ads or paying cash.”
- gameplay122 mentions
- 66 % positive mentions
- 31 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
Overall, the gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many players praising its addictive nature, smooth controls, and appealing graphics. However, some users have criticized it for being repetitive, shallow, and occasionally hindered by ads or technical issues. While the mechanics are generally well-received, there are calls for more depth, updates, and character options to enhance the experience.
“I loved the intro to this game and got roped in with gameplay and graphics.”
“2D, but very posh animation, detailed graphics, well-thought gameplay mechanics, strategies are being applied very fairly and it's great!”
“The fun gameplay and the stunning graphics are by far the best I've seen, I love this game.”
“Very bland and shallow gameplay, almost tempted to just say bland and shallow cause there's practically no gameplay.”
“The game mechanics are awful, even for a mobile game.”
“No real-time PvP, requires internet connection even for singleplayer, mindless and bland gameplay combined with pay-to-win mechanics.”
- story40 mentions
- 28 % positive mentions
- 65 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
The game's story is generally well-received, with players appreciating its humor and character development, particularly in the early chapters. However, some users find the narrative lacking depth and coherence, expressing a desire for more chapters and clearer connections to gameplay. Overall, while the storyline has potential, it could benefit from further expansion and refinement to enhance player engagement.
“This game deserves 5 stars, I love the characters in this game and the storyline at the beginning; it was so funny.”
“Terrific story.”
“I really like these summoner games, very unique story and gameplay.”
“The story of the game doesn't make much sense, and I don't think it reflects on the stage-progressing part of the game where you get chests for clearing the map.”
“Also, there's no story or something interesting going on.”
“Very obvious story and very challenging.”
- stability20 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The stability of the game is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing, crashing, and glitches that disrupt gameplay. Many players express frustration over the game's inability to load maps and the loss of rewards due to these issues, leading to a generally negative perception of its stability. Despite enjoying the game, users are calling for urgent fixes to address these persistent problems.
“Game freezes and crashes all the time.”
“Love this game, but this most recent update freezes the gameplay.. hopefully this will be corrected quickly.”
“I would give the game 5 stars but after every battle I have to reload the game because it freezes.”
- grinding11 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, players find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessive and often frustrating, particularly in later chapters where progress slows significantly without spending money. While some enjoy the grinding experience, many express concern that it becomes tedious and unbalanced, with recent updates exacerbating the issue. However, a few players appreciate that not all rewards are locked behind paywalls, allowing for some earning potential without spending.
“The game comes to a grinding halt without a lot of money.”
“From there it's either spending a ridiculous amount of money or long exhausting grinding.”
“But unfortunately progress becomes tediously slow eventually.”
- music8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players find it fun and reminiscent of popular titles like Clash of Clans and Angry Birds, others criticize it as lacking quality and express frustration over the app disabling other music sources. Overall, the soundtrack is seen as a highlight for some, but a drawback for others.
“I love its music; it's just like Clash of Clans, but still very interesting.”
“Simple gameplay, fun music, and animation.”
“For some reason, the music reminds me of Angry Birds... I don't know why, but it's spectacular.”
“The music is not very good and the graphics could improve a bit.”
“I don't like that the app disables other music sources.”
“It kills background processes such as music players.”
- optimization4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The game's optimization has received mixed reviews, with users noting issues on larger screens, particularly on devices like the S9 Plus and above. While a performance patch has been appreciated, many still report poor performance and concerns about potential viruses affecting their mobile devices.
“Thanks for the performance patch!”
“Not optimized for big screens (S9 Plus and above).”
“Good game with bad performance.”
“Damaging my phone with a lot of viruses, and my mobile performance slows down as well.”
- character development2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The character development is praised for its appealing and whimsical design, contributing to the overall charm of the game. Players appreciate the cute graphics and the engaging character aesthetics.
“The character design is goofy and nice in general.”
“Cute game, the graphics are great and I love the character design.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users generally feel that the game lacks significant replayability due to its simplicity and limited content, making it less engaging for multiple playthroughs.
“The game is simple and doesn't have much replay value.”
“Once you complete the main story, there's little incentive to play again.”
“The lack of varied gameplay mechanics makes it feel repetitive after the first playthrough.”
