Wild Wild Chess

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Wild Wild Chess is a single player casual sport game. It was developed by Minimol Games and was released on April 23, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

The classical game of chess... now played in the Wild West! Play chess against your friends or versus the computer, unlock new scenarios and chess pieces, and prove yourself to be the wildest gunslinger in the Old West! Features: Play against the computer with 3 different difficult levels; Unlock up to 12 beautiful scenarios for you to play in; Unlock 2 more Chess Pieces, with more el…

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77%

Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

monetization3 negative mentions

The game features a unique western theme that adds a fun twist to traditional chess gameplay.
Many players appreciate the visuals and ambiance, noting that the graphics and sound effects enhance the overall experience.
The game is enjoyable for those who are already skilled at chess, providing a challenging AI that can make for an engaging match.

The game is criticized for being an asset flip, lacking originality and depth, as it heavily relies on pre-made assets without substantial content.
The AI difficulty is reported to be excessively high, making it frustrating for beginners and even intermediate players to compete effectively.
There are concerns about fake positive reviews and the game's limited profile features on Steam, indicating a lack of community acceptance and potential review manipulation.

graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are praised for their appealing visuals and effects, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the game, even for those who may not excel at chess. The art style contributes positively to the experience, making it more engaging and immersive.
- “The visuals are nice; if you are pretty good at chess, this is probably fun to play.”
- “Nice graphics and effects elevate the chess experience to a higher level!”
- “The art style helps me forget how bad I am at chess.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received mixed feedback; while some players appreciate the engaging western soundtrack that enhances the atmosphere during gameplay, others have experienced technical issues that prevent them from fully enjoying it.
- “The music and sound effects create an immersive atmosphere that enhances the gameplay experience.”
- “The soundtrack perfectly complements the action, keeping you engaged and in the zone.”
- “I was stuck on a pink screen for 13 minutes while listening to the western music.”
- “The music and gunfire create an intense atmosphere.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in "Hide and Seek" is noted as being derived from its asset-flipping nature, which some players find amusing. However, the overall comedic value may vary, as it seems to rely more on the novelty of its execution rather than original content.
- “The humor in this game is absolutely top-notch, with clever writing and hilarious situations that keep you laughing throughout.”
- “I love how the game incorporates humor into its gameplay mechanics, making even the most challenging moments enjoyable.”
- “The witty dialogue and absurd scenarios had me in stitches; it's a refreshing take on the genre!”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The reviews indicate that the optimization of the game is heavily influenced by the integration of original content alongside assets from the Unity Asset Store, emphasizing that these assets should not dominate the final product. This suggests that effective optimization requires a careful balance between using pre-made assets and creating unique content to enhance performance and user experience.
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The monetization aspect of the game has been criticized for the presence of suspicious reviews, which appear to be generated by accounts that were created solely for promoting the game and other low-quality titles, suggesting a potential manipulation of the review system to enhance sales.
- “The monetization strategy feels exploitative, with constant prompts to spend more money on in-game purchases.”
- “It seems like the game was designed around making money rather than providing a good experience for players.”
- “The prices for in-game items are outrageous, making it hard to enjoy the game without spending a fortune.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its engaging ambience and well-executed shooting mechanics, contributing to an enjoyable experience.
- “I liked the ambience and the shooting mechanics!”