Forager PlayStation 4 Review

Forager

The highly popular and quirky “idle game that you want to actively keep playing”. Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!

Pros:

  • Cutesy pixel art graphics.
  • 512.4mb download size.
  • Can rebind controls.
  • 3 save slots.
  • RPG gameplay with an idle clicker mechanic.
  • Earn EXP and level up to earn a point to unlock a new skill or recipe.
  • Massive skill tree that expands as you unlock parts.
  • 20 trophies.
  • Gameplay-harvest resources, craft tools/weapons, and gear to adventure across the land and fight monsters.
  • Dangerously addictive.
  • Complete freedom to play how you want.
  • Resources randomly regrow.
  • Buy land to expand the world and discover new biomes, resources, dungeons, people, puzzles and rewards.
  • Simple controls.
  • A sweeping feeling of pure adventure and discovery.
  • Things craft in real-time, you can stack them and let them work it out.
  • Buy and sell resources.
  • RNG is the key to so many actions.
  • Central objective-find/craft/collect X amount of everything and give it to the preservation guy. Think museum from Animal Crossing.
  • The game just keeps going and going.
  • Very very quick to action.
  • There is always something to work for.

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Cons:

  • No platinum trophy.
  • Destroys the very concept of time itself.
  • No proper tutorials.
  • Easy to accidentally destroy/damage stuff.
  • Bland empty lands are a letdown.
  • RNG.

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Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!

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