Yorozuya RPG

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Yorozuya RPG is a single player casual role playing game. It received positive reviews from players.

The adventure of a boy aiming for a legendary merchant.

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90%

Audience ScoreBased on 240 reviews

story6 positive mentions

monetization4 negative mentions

Classic old-school JRPG style with nostalgic elements similar to early Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest games.
Engaging gameplay combining exploration, crafting, alchemy, and shop management mechanics.
Fair difficulty with two modes (easy and normal) and permanent level progression; no pay-to-win features, with optional ads for rewards.

English translation is awkward and sometimes confusing, impacting the story and clues.
Controls, especially the large on-screen joystick, are sometimes awkward and block visibility; few options to customize control size.
Short story and limited content, with some quests and recipes hard to find or missing, leading to progression roadblocks and lack of in-game quest/recipe log.

story
27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
22%
67%
11%
The game's story is generally considered light and simple, drawing inspiration from classic JRPGs with character classes and some original elements. While players appreciate the adventure and customization, many feel the storyline is short, lacks depth, and would benefit from clearer quests and a quest log. Continued updates and added content are anticipated to enhance the post-game experience.
- “Overall, great game, awesome story, great design, goodness it's just so good!”
- “Great storyline and great adventure game... suitable for everybody who wants to play an easy adventure game.”
- “Amazing game, wondering if you can make a similar game but with a longer and deeper story, that would be breathtaking.”
- “This is the best 'RPG' game by this developer, but the story is still terrible.”
- “I like how you can craft weapons and armor, etc. but the story sucks a lot and the game is very short.”
- “There is no clear clue how to continue the story; we can only guess.”
gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
The gameplay offers a nostalgic, old-school JRPG experience combined with engaging mechanics like combat, crafting, and store management. While the story is minimal, the progression and unique systems, such as alchemy and recipes, make the gameplay fun and enjoyable. Overall, it provides a classic yet fresh RPG feel that is easy to pick up.
- “Despite not really having a story, the gameplay and progression really makes this game.”
- “The combat is good and the crafting and recipe mechanics look interesting.”
- “Fun and enjoy the old school RPG feel as well as mechanics for running your own store while adventuring.”
monetization
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
80%
The game's monetization relies heavily on frequent ads, especially at higher difficulty levels where watching ads is key to progressing. However, it notably lacks in-game purchases, which many players appreciate, finding the ad-based system acceptable and even enjoyable in this context.
- “The game doesn't have any in-game purchases (from what I have seen), so you really just have to play the game to progress, which is something I really adore.”
- “My only complaint is that, on the higher difficulty, you can basically just watch ads constantly to progress in leveling through high level places, living forever by watching ads.”
- “Ads, plastered, everywhere.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Grinding is considered slow and tedious, partly due to the lack of easy access to important recipes during farming, which hampers efficiency in battles.
- “Makes for slow, grindy battles.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The music is generally enjoyable and nostalgic, enhancing the gameplay experience, though some users find the background music repetitive.
- “Very fun, awesome music, interesting but nostalgic gameplay.”
- “The only thing that I didn't like was the repetitive background music.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its strong sense of humor, which enhances the overall experience and adds to its appeal.
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users appreciate the graphics, highlighting their appeal and the complementary RPG style.
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game delivers a heartfelt and wholesome emotional experience, reminiscent of a nostalgic Final Fantasy adventure. Players appreciate its sincere and charming atmosphere.