Fields of Mistria

Last updated: 2025-03-21
  • Relaxing, engaging, and polished gameplay experience.
  • Appealing and nostalgic art style.
  • Engaging and dynamic NPC interactions.
  • Extensive and accessible character customization.
  • In-game days feel too short.
  • Frequent crashes and technical issues.
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Reviews
(sample size)
2000
Helpful reviews
79%
Unhelpful reviews
21%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
5828
Negative points
1603
Gameplay points
538
Perf. points
120
Rec. points
1246
Misc points
254
PointDescriptionImportance
Relaxing, engaging, polished gameplayThe game offers a relaxing and engaging experience with a well-executed core gameplay loop, streamlined mechanics, and a wealth of content, even in early access. It improves upon familiar farming sim elements, drawing comparisons to Stardew Valley while establishing its own unique identity with quality-of-life features and a balanced approach to gameplay.97%
Appealing, nostalgic art styleThe game features a visually appealing art style, often described as cute and reminiscent of 90s anime, with detailed character designs and animations. This aesthetic contributes significantly to the game's overall charm and immersive atmosphere.57%
Engaging, dynamic NPC interactionsThe game features well-developed characters with extensive and dynamic dialogue that responds to player actions and events, creating a lively and immersive community. NPCs have unique personalities and routines, making interactions feel meaningful and fresh.32%
Extensive, accessible character customizationThe game offers extensive and accessible character customization options, including the ability to change appearance, pronouns, and outfits at any time. This allows for player expression and personalization without limitations.26%
Focus on community restorationThe game emphasizes community building and town restoration, providing a compelling main storyline and a sense of purpose beyond individual farm management. The narrative and character interactions are well-developed, creating a strong sense of belonging and investment in the town's progress.18%
Simplified NPC interaction, vibrant communityThe game simplifies NPC interaction by displaying their locations on the map and featuring weekly gatherings, making it easy to build relationships and complete quests. Shops are always open, and NPCs have independent lives and schedules, enhancing the sense of a vibrant community.15%
Well-written characters, unique personalitiesThe characters are well-written and have depth, with unique personalities and engaging backstories that make them feel like individuals. This enhances the overall immersion and makes interactions more meaningful.12%
Engaging storyline, romanceable dragonThe game features an engaging storyline with interesting characters, including a romanceable dragon. The story is well-written and motivates the player to level up and explore the world.11%
Diverse animals, breeding, customizationThe game features a variety of animals, including alpacas, capybaras, and horses, with a breeding mechanic to unlock color variants. Players can also dress up their animals with accessories, adding to the game's charm.10%
Streamlined crafting, universal storageThe game streamlines crafting by allowing players to access materials directly from storage chests, eliminating the need to carry everything in their inventory. This, combined with other convenient features, enhances the overall gameplay experience.10%
Enjoyable, strategic mine combatThe game features enjoyable combat in the mines, with unique enemy designs and mechanics that require strategic thinking. The mines offer a rewarding experience with a good balance of challenge and accessibility.9%
Jumping, swimming, diving mechanicsThe game incorporates jumping, swimming, and diving mechanics, adding a fun and versatile layer to traversing the game world and enhancing exploration.8%
Flexible day length, savingThe game offers quality-of-life improvements such as adjustable day length, the ability to save at any time, and a relaxed approach to stamina management. These features contribute to a more flexible and enjoyable gameplay experience.8%
Well-integrated, helpful magic systemThe game features a well-integrated magic system with useful spells and perks that enhance gameplay and add depth to time management. The magic system feels purposeful and ties into the worldbuilding.8%
Great, relaxing original soundtrackThe game features a great original soundtrack that is cozy, simple, and relaxing, enhancing the overall atmosphere and creating a pleasant auditory experience.8%