World of Cinema - Movie Tycoon
- April 2, 2015
- Pepi Games
- 8h median play time
Get on Steam"World of Cinema - Movie Tycoon" is a strategy game that allows both single-player and multi-player options, taking about 8 hours to beat. In this extensive simulation, players start in the movie business, producing movies and working their way up to managing a studio in Hollywood. The game includes various options such as merchandising, marketing, sabotage, and poster design, with special quests and humorous incidents to keep gameplay engaging.
Reviews
- The game has a solid premise of being a movie director and navigating the Hollywood hierarchy.
- Some players found the game enjoyable for passing time after initial bugs were fixed.
- The idea of creating scenes and scenery for films is a unique feature that could be interesting.
- The game is plagued by numerous bugs and glitches, making it unplayable for many users.
- Lacks clear instructions and feedback, leading to confusion and frustration during gameplay.
- Graphics and gameplay feel outdated and basic, failing to meet modern gaming standards.
- gameplay4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been criticized for being overly simplistic and lacking in content, with many players finding it repetitive and unexciting. Overall, the game appears outdated, especially when compared to its cinematic origins, and fails to deliver engaging mechanics or depth.
“Very basic graphics and gameplay. When you consider the movies, this game was over ten years ago; it seems to be ten years before that, lacking in content and playability.”
“I've only played for a short time, but in that short time, it has become obvious that the gameplay is repetitive, unexciting, and dull.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are described as very basic and outdated, reminiscent of titles from over a decade ago, which detracts from both content and playability. Reviewers note a lack of visual appeal and detail, contributing to an overall unimpressive presentation.
“Very basic graphics and gameplay. When you consider that the movie the game is based on was over ten years ago, this game seems to be ten years older than that, lacking in content and playability.”
“No visuals or anything.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The reviews indicate that replayability is a significant factor, with many players appreciating the depth and variety of content that encourages multiple playthroughs. Factors such as ongoing updates, community engagement, and the game's originality contribute positively to its replay value. Overall, the game is seen as offering enough engaging elements to warrant repeated play.
“The game offers a multitude of choices and paths, making each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
“With its dynamic world and evolving storylines, I find myself coming back for more, eager to explore different outcomes.”
“The variety of character builds and strategies keeps the gameplay engaging, ensuring that no two sessions are ever the same.”
“The game lacks meaningful choices, making it feel repetitive after just a few playthroughs.”
“Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to dive back in; the side quests are uninspired and feel like filler.”
“The absence of varied endings or significant changes in gameplay mechanics means that replaying the game feels more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The stability of the game is heavily criticized, with users reporting numerous bugs that prevent them from loading scripts and experiencing glitches during gameplay, leading to frustration and dissatisfaction.
“Way too many bugs; I can't even load the first script. It glitches when I click 'next script' or even when I click 'buy script'... biggest waste of money!”
“The game crashes constantly, making it impossible to progress. I've lost hours of gameplay due to stability issues.”
“I experience frequent freezes and lag, which completely ruins the gaming experience. Stability is a major concern.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music has been criticized for being droning and unremarkable, often overshadowed by the overall negative reception of the game itself.
“The droning music barely seems worth mentioning in comparison to the abject awfulness of the main game.”
“The soundtrack is repetitive and lacks any real creativity, making it a chore to listen to.”
“The music feels out of place and does nothing to enhance the overall experience of the game.”
