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.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The idea of being a movie director and creating films is intriguing.
- Some players found the game enjoyable for passing time after bugs were fixed.
- There is potential for improvement in the game if future updates are made.
- The game is plagued with bugs and glitches, making it unplayable for many.
- Lacks clear instructions and guidance, leading to confusion and frustration.
- Graphics and gameplay feel outdated and basic, lacking depth and engagement.
- gameplay8 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 75 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The gameplay is criticized for being overly simplistic and outdated, reminiscent of games from over a decade ago, with a lack of content and playability. Players find the experience repetitive and unexciting, leading to a general sense of dullness. Overall, the game fails to deliver engaging mechanics or depth, resulting in a disappointing gameplay experience.
“Very basic graphics and gameplay. When you consider the movie game was over ten years ago, this game 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.”
- graphics6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % 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The graphics of the game are described as very basic and outdated, reminiscent of titles from over a decade ago, which detracts from both content and playability.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, indicating that the overall presentation fails to meet modern standards.
“Very basic graphics and gameplay. When you consider that the movie game was over ten years ago, this game seems to be ten years before that, lacking in content and playability.”
“No visuals or anything.”
“The graphics as a whole for the end user are disappointing, lacking attention to detail and polish.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The reviews indicate that replayability is a significant factor, with many players appreciating the depth and content that encourage multiple playthroughs. The game's originality and ongoing updates also contribute to its replay value, making it appealing for both new and returning players. Overall, the combination of engaging gameplay and continuous improvements enhances the game's longevity.
“The game lacks meaningful choices, making replaying it feel like a chore rather than an adventure.”
“Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to dive back in; the side quests are repetitive and uninspired.”
“Despite its initial charm, the game offers very little in terms of new experiences on subsequent playthroughs.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with numerous bugs preventing users from loading scripts and causing glitches during basic interactions, leading to frustration and disappointment. Many players feel that these problems render the game a poor investment.
“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!”
- music2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % 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 music is repetitive and uninspired, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
“The soundtrack feels like an afterthought, lacking any creativity or emotional impact.”
