Info about Kyle is Famous: Complete Edition:

Official game description:
  
**Take Control of Kyle in this Text-Based Adventure . . .**  
. . . Make decisions for Kyle that will affect every part of his day. Take Kyle's hand through unique endings, each determined by what Kyle has done and who he has interacted with. He needs you. **Be kind.**  
**Kyle has 117 endings . . .**  
. . . but only one of them is the good, well-prepared ending that you are going to guide Kyle to. Who knows what would happen if you weren't there for him?! **Would he destroy the city?** Gossip about his neighbor? Fight crime? Revive a dead loved one?  
**Kyle can swallow the fridge . . .**  
. . . and Kyle can travel time and steal from the locals and dump lard on his neighbor and many, many other things that **KYLE SHOULD NOT DO.** Take Kyle's hand. Direct him. Tell him what he **ABSOLUTELY SHOULD NOT DO.** Confidently help Kyle. **He needs you.**

Release date: Nov 18, 2019

Categories: Text-based Gameplay, Choice-based Narrative, Branching Narrative, Multiple Endings, Interactive Fiction, Comedy Game, Absurdist Humor, Narrative-driven Gameplay


- Hardware Profile: No data
Feature extractions:
- Community Price:
  - Community fair range: $3.00 - $5.00
  - Reasoning: The evidence suggests that users find the game worth purchasing within a price range of $3 to $5, especially when on sale. Multiple reviews mention that the game is worth buying at these lower price points, indicating that the community considers this a fair price range for the base game.
- Playtime Metrics:
  - Game completion: 8.0h
  - Story completion: 8.0h
  - Session length: N/A
  - Endgame: N/A
  - Reasoning: The evidence provided includes several direct statements about the playtime required to complete the game or achieve specific milestones. For instance, one player mentions it took them about 8 hours to see all the endings, while another player spent 8 hours binge-playing the game. Additionally, a player states it took them 9 hours to finish the full game, and another player mentions playing for 10 hours. These quotes provide a clear indication of the time investment required for game completion and story completion.
- Time-to-fun:
  - Summary: The game starts as repetitive and boring but can become addictive and fun after unlocking new content and experiencing the humor.
  - Stance: Clicks after
  - Anchor: Unlocking new content
  - Time to anchor: 1h 0m
  - Friction: Repetitive nature; Lack of hints; Tedious progression
  - Unlock drivers: Humor; Using guides
  - Conditions: Using guides to minimize repetitive steps; Appreciating the game's humor
- Player Archetypes:
  - Absurdist Humor Enthusiast (buy)
    - Motivation: Enjoyment of absurd and unpredictable humor
    - Playstyle: Explores different narrative paths for comedic value
    - Experience: mixed
    - Purchase stance: buy
    - Labels: fan of absurdist humor; comedy lover
    - Reference games: Monty Python; Rick & Morty
  - Cautious Narrative Explorer (sale)
    - Motivation: Exploring unique narratives at a reasonable cost
    - Playstyle: Tries out different narrative paths cautiously
    - Experience: familiar
    - Purchase stance: sale
    - Labels: budget-conscious gamer; narrative explorer
    - Reference games: Choose Your Own Adventure books
  - Completionist Achiever (no buy)
    - Motivation: Completing all achievements and endings
    - Playstyle: Systematically explores all narrative paths and endings
    - Experience: veteran
    - Purchase stance: no buy
    - Labels: achievement hunter; completionist
    - Reference games: Games with multiple endings


Below are summaries of things people say about the game per category.
Each point is assigned a weight that represents how often it is mentioned across all reviews.
What players like:
- Humor and comedy praised (weight 0.97): The game's humor is widely appreciated, with many players finding it genuinely funny and entertaining. The absurd and comedic elements are highlighted as major strengths.
- Variety in endings (weight 0.41): The game offers a large number of different endings, which players find engaging and entertaining. This variety encourages multiple playthroughs.
- Engaging and well-written story (weight 0.39): The storyline is described as engaging, well-written, and full of twists. Players appreciate the complexity and interconnected plot lines.
- Excellent voice acting (weight 0.24): The voice acting and audio quality are frequently commended. Players find the narration and voice-overs to be well-executed and enjoyable.
- Good value for money (weight 0.16): Players feel that the game is worth the purchase and offers good value for the price. The unique and humorous experiences add to its appeal.
- Imaginative and unique scenarios (weight 0.13): The game is praised for its imaginative and unique scenarios, which cater to players with a strong imagination. The absurd and humorous situations are particularly noted.
- Positive surprises and intrigue (weight 0.13): Players enjoy the unexpected surprises and the intrigue added by unlocks. The game is described as unexpectedly enjoyable.
- Good graphics and UI (weight 0.07): The game's user interface and graphics quality are noted as good-looking and well-done. This adds to the overall positive experience.

Common complaints:
- Repetitive humor and gameplay (weight 0.55): Many players found the humor repetitive and unfunny, which can make the gameplay feel dull and tedious. This repetitiveness can quickly lead to boredom, especially for those who do not appreciate the type of humor used.
- Difficulty in achieving endings (weight 0.38): Many players found it difficult to achieve all endings without using a guide. The lack of hints and the obscure branches make it challenging to find all endings, which can be frustrating for achievement hunters.
- Lack of replayability (weight 0.24): The game lacks replayability and progression, making it less appealing for players who seek long-term engagement. Once players have seen all endings, there is limited incentive to replay the game.
- High cost for limited content (weight 0.22): Several reviews mention that the game is overpriced for the amount of content it offers. Players feel that $10 is too much given the simplicity and short length of the game.
- Lack of meaningful mechanics and hints (weight 0.21): The game is criticized for its lack of meaningful mechanics and the absence of hints for hidden paths and endings. This can make the gameplay feel monotonous and confusing.
- Simplicity and short length (weight 0.19): The game is criticized for being too simple and very short. Players can finish it within a couple of hours, which adds to the perception of it being overpriced.
- Unappealing and gross content (weight 0.18): Some players found the content to be gross and uncomfortable, with an overuse of themes like vore and cannibalism. This can be off-putting and may not appeal to a wide audience.
- Misleading and confusing elements (weight 0.15): The game's trailer and structure can be misleading and confusing. Some players found the global structure and fictional nonsense frustrating, and the trailer did not accurately represent the game.
- Lack of features and options (weight 0.13): Players noted the lack of features such as save deletion, skipping repeated dialogue, and going back to earlier points. These missing features can make the gameplay experience less enjoyable.
- Not appealing to all audiences (weight 0.13): The game may not appeal to everyone, especially those who dislike text-based games or non-absurdist humor. The game's niche humor and lack of graphics or musical sound can limit its appeal.

Gameplay feedback:
- Text-based adventure game (weight 0.48): The game is primarily a text-based adventure where players make choices to influence the story. It combines elements of narrative-driven and interactive storytelling.
- Humor-driven gameplay (weight 0.41): The game is filled with absurdist and comedic elements, creating a humorous and unpredictable gaming experience.
- Multiple endings and scenarios (weight 0.29): The game features a wide variety of endings and scenarios, with over a hundred different possible outcomes. Players are encouraged to explore multiple playthroughs to discover all the endings.
- Puzzle-solving elements (weight 0.28): The game incorporates puzzle-solving mechanics, requiring players to think critically and manage their time effectively to progress.
- Choice-driven narrative with consequences (weight 0.24): Players' choices drive the narrative and have significant consequences, influencing future playthroughs and creating complex dependencies between plot lines.
- Absurdist and surreal story elements (weight 0.23): The game includes absurdist and surreal elements, creating a unique and unpredictable story that feels like a fever dream.
- Short playthroughs with replay value (weight 0.19): Each playthrough is relatively short, taking only a few minutes, but the game offers high replay value due to its multiple endings and scenarios.
- Narrative-driven with great narration (weight 0.14): The game is heavily focused on its narrative, with great narration that drives the story forward and engages players.
- Unlockable options and customization (weight 0.13): The game features unlockable options and customization elements, allowing players to tailor their experience and discover new content.
- Roleplaying and fantasy fulfillment (weight 0.13): The game includes roleplaying elements and allows players to fulfill various fantasies, offering a range of scenarios and outcomes.
- Fully-voiced dialog and sound cues (weight 0.11): The game features fully-voiced dialog and sound cues, enhancing the narrative-driven experience and immersing players in the story.
- Visual effects and novel format (weight 0.11): The game includes visual effects and follows an interactive novel format, combining textual and visual elements to create a unique gaming experience.
- Scenario creation and workshop integration (weight 0.08): The game includes a scenario creation tool, allowing players to create their own stories and share them on the Steam workshop, adding to the game's replayability and customization options.
- No traditional gameplay mechanics (weight 0.05): The game lacks traditional gameplay mechanics, focusing instead on narrative, choices, and consequences to drive the experience forward.

Performance notes:
- Stable performance reported (weight 0.09): Players report no bugs or performance issues encountered. The game runs smoothly without any noticeable problems.
- Lack of preferences options (weight 0.05): There are no options for players to adjust audio or video settings. This lack of customization can be a drawback for some users.
- Achievements trigger on exit (weight 0.05): Some players have noted that achievements in the game trigger upon exiting the game. This could be seen as a minor issue that might need addressing.

Recommendations:
- Absurdist humor fans recommended (weight 0.32): This game is highly recommended for fans of absurdist humor and interactive comedy adventures. It offers a unique experience filled with surprising and humorous elements.
- Try the free demo first (weight 0.31): Several users strongly suggest trying the free version of the game before making a purchase. This allows players to determine if they enjoy the humor and gameplay.
- Worth buying at low price (weight 0.26): Many users suggest that the game is worth purchasing, especially if it is available for a low price or on sale. Some mention $5 as a reasonable price point.
- Mixed recommendations on purchase (weight 0.18): Opinions vary widely on whether to recommend this game. Some users highly recommend it, while others do not, citing reasons such as misleading trailers and lack of humor.
- Recommended for text-based adventure fans (weight 0.17): The game is recommended for those who enjoy text-based narrative-driven games with complex narratives and multiple endings.
- Worth playing for laughs (weight 0.17): The game is worth playing for a good laugh and offers a unique and enjoyable experience. Many users highly suggest playing it.
- Short game duration (weight 0.11): The game is recommended for its short duration, making it a quick and enjoyable experience. It is ideal for those looking for a brief gaming session.
- Mixed reviews on replayability (weight 0.1): Some users do not recommend the game due to lack of mechanics and replayability, while others appreciate the multiple endings and unexpected outcomes.
- Complete Edition offers more content (weight 0.08): Buying the Complete Edition of the game grants access to more endings, cosmetic items, and voiceovers, enhancing the overall experience.

Other player notes:
No miscpoints

Emotions:
- Amusement (weight 0.32): The game's humor is a major source of amusement for players, with its absurd and unpredictable scenarios, hilarious narrative, and wildly imaginative choices. The absurdity and comedic nature of the story, along with the fun aspect of choosing different paths and unexpected endings, contribute to the game's overall amusement value.
- Joy (weight 0.26): Players experience joy from the game's consistent humor, enjoyable textual format, and good-looking UI. The absurd and hilarious scenarios, along with the fun and engaging gameplay, contribute to genuine laughter and heartwarming moments.
- Excitement (weight 0.22): The game's varied and ludicrous endings, complex storyline, and surprising directions generate excitement. The exploration of multiple endings, replay value, and the fulfillment of fantasy and roleplaying elements add to the thrill.
- Boredom (weight 0.1): Repetitiveness and lack of meaningful endings lead to boredom. The novelty wears off quickly, and the game can become monotonous if stuck in a loop or without unlocking new content.
- Frustration (weight 0.1): Difficulty in accessing all endings, the monotonous process of finding them, and the lack of a feature to go back to earlier points cause frustration. The obscure branches and high difficulty without hints add to the player's annoyance.
- Disappointment (weight 0.08): The game's repetitiveness, lack of proper gameplay mechanics, and humor not landing as expected lead to disappointment. Misleading trailers and the game not meeting expectations in terms of endings and DLC contribute to this feeling.
- Surprise (weight 0.05): The game's complexity, interconnection of plot lines, and unexpected plot twists generate surprise. The unpredictability and dark humor shock players in a positive way.
- Discomfort (weight 0.01): The overwhelming amount of vore and generally disgusting content in the game causes discomfort for some players.
- Grossed out (weight 0.01): The gross sound effects in the game contribute to players feeling grossed out.}