Concubine

Item: Concubine
Rating: 78
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-11-20

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Summary

Promising Early Access with great potential
Unrivaled, extensive character customization
Satisfying, fast-paced hack-and-slash combat
Core gameplay currently unpolished
Frequent bugs and poor optimization
Sub-par enemy and companion AI

Emotions

Satisfaction25%Frustration12%Hope11%Disappointment10%Excitement9%

Reviews (sample size): 189
Helpful reviews: 85%
Unhelpful reviews: 13%
Protest reviews: 2%

78%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
22%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 666
Negative points: 467
Gameplay points: 173
Perf. points: 13
Rec. points: 144
Misc points: 166

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts

Bucket	Neg	Pos
≤ 2h playtime	168.2% Avg playtime 0.7h	5829.6% Avg playtime 1.1h
> 2h playtime	189.2% Avg playtime 6.2h	10453.1% Avg playtime 13.4h

Velocity

review pace

Avg/day	5.4 rev/day
Last 30d	2.6 rev/day
Quarterly	0 rev/qtr
Days covered	36.3 days

Point	Description	Importance
Promising, Fun Early Access Description Players find the game already fun, addictive, and engaging, especially for an Early Access title. Many see huge potential for it to become a truly great and unique ARPG with continued development, appreciating its solid foundation and original concept. Importance 92%	Players find the game already fun, addictive, and engaging, especially for an Early Access title. Many see huge potential for it to become a truly great and unique ARPG with continued development, appreciating its solid foundation and original concept.	92%
Unrivaled Character Customization Description The character creation system is exceptionally detailed, often described as "insane" or "AAA-level," surpassing many established RPGs and MMOs. Players enjoy spending hours tweaking every aspect of their main character and companions, from facial features to body sliders, tattoos, and makeup. Importance 51%	The character creation system is exceptionally detailed, often described as "insane" or "AAA-level," surpassing many established RPGs and MMOs. Players enjoy spending hours tweaking every aspect of their main character and companions, from facial features to body sliders, tattoos, and makeup.	51%
Satisfying, Fast-Paced Combat Description Despite being in Early Access, the combat is largely perceived as fun, fluid, and satisfying, with weighty attacks and dodges. It's often noted for being challenging and requiring rhythm rather than button-mashing, becoming more enjoyable as new weapons and abilities are unlocked. Importance 38%	Despite being in Early Access, the combat is largely perceived as fun, fluid, and satisfying, with weighty attacks and dodges. It's often noted for being challenging and requiring rhythm rather than button-mashing, becoming more enjoyable as new weapons and abilities are unlocked.	38%
Appealing Erotic Fan Service Description A significant draw for players is the game's inclusion of attractive female characters, extensive nudity options, and sexy outfits. This element is seen as a key selling point, blending dark fantasy with sensual themes in a way that appeals to its target audience without being overtly 'hentai'. Importance 31%	A significant draw for players is the game's inclusion of attractive female characters, extensive nudity options, and sexy outfits. This element is seen as a key selling point, blending dark fantasy with sensual themes in a way that appeals to its target audience without being overtly 'hentai'.	31%
Active, Responsive Development Team Description Players highly appreciate the developers' consistent activity, frequent updates, and responsiveness to feedback on platforms like Discord. The clear roadmap and visible passion for the project instill confidence in the game's future development and improvement. Importance 24%	Players highly appreciate the developers' consistent activity, frequent updates, and responsiveness to feedback on platforms like Discord. The clear roadmap and visible passion for the project instill confidence in the game's future development and improvement.	24%
Engaging Companion/Harem System Description The ability to recruit, customize, and fight alongside multiple female companions adds significant strategic depth and enjoyment. Players appreciate rescuing these allies from boss stages, managing their loadouts, and the feeling of bonding with them, which enhances both combat and overall engagement. Importance 19%	The ability to recruit, customize, and fight alongside multiple female companions adds significant strategic depth and enjoyment. Players appreciate rescuing these allies from boss stages, managing their loadouts, and the feeling of bonding with them, which enhances both combat and overall engagement.	19%
Rewarding Loot & Progression Description Players find the loot system addictive and rewarding, consistently offering upgrades for their party. The progression curve, including quests, side activities, and level-ups that unlock new skills and gear, keeps players engaged and motivated to continue playing. Importance 14%	Players find the loot system addictive and rewarding, consistently offering upgrades for their party. The progression curve, including quests, side activities, and level-ups that unlock new skills and gear, keeps players engaged and motivated to continue playing.	14%
Spiritual Successor to SWPT Description The game is often compared to "She Will Punish Them" (SWPT), with many players viewing it as a superior spiritual successor. It successfully fulfills the desire for a similar type of game but with a darker, steamier twist and a more promising development outlook. Importance 13%	The game is often compared to "She Will Punish Them" (SWPT), with many players viewing it as a superior spiritual successor. It successfully fulfills the desire for a similar type of game but with a darker, steamier twist and a more promising development outlook.	13%
Unique Dark Fantasy Setting Description The game's blend of dark fantasy with medieval Istanbul, Ottoman, and Byzantine influences creates a distinct and captivating world. This unique setting stands out from typical ARPGs, offering a mysterious and exotic atmosphere with realistically restored historical scenery. Importance 11%	The game's blend of dark fantasy with medieval Istanbul, Ottoman, and Byzantine influences creates a distinct and captivating world. This unique setting stands out from typical ARPGs, offering a mysterious and exotic atmosphere with realistically restored historical scenery.	11%
Strong Visuals & Art Style Description The game is praised for its strong visual identity, distinctive architecture, characters, and overall impressive art style. The visuals are often considered to complement the gameplay perfectly, contributing to a unique and appealing aesthetic. Importance 11%	The game is praised for its strong visual identity, distinctive architecture, characters, and overall impressive art style. The visuals are often considered to complement the gameplay perfectly, contributing to a unique and appealing aesthetic.	11%
Customizable Palace Harem Base Description Players enjoy the unique base-building aspect of purchasing and customizing rooms within the palace, decorating interiors, and arranging backgrounds. This feature provides a relaxing break from combat and adds another layer of personalization and motivation for progression. Importance 11%	Players enjoy the unique base-building aspect of purchasing and customizing rooms within the palace, decorating interiors, and arranging backgrounds. This feature provides a relaxing break from combat and adds another layer of personalization and motivation for progression.	11%
Extensive Photo & Pose Mode Description The inclusion of a "Free Pose Mode" allows players to place and pose characters anywhere, including companions, and take photos without restrictions. This feature, combined with detailed character and outfit customization, provides a creative outlet for players to enjoy their personalized characters. Importance 11%	The inclusion of a "Free Pose Mode" allows players to place and pose characters anywhere, including companions, and take photos without restrictions. This feature, combined with detailed character and outfit customization, provides a creative outlet for players to enjoy their personalized characters.	11%
Varied Enemies & Level Design Description The game features interesting enemy and boss designs, with reasonable attack aggressiveness and combos. There is also a good variety of weapons, armors, and enemies, including iconic bosses at every level, which keeps the gameplay fresh and engaging. Importance 9%	The game features interesting enemy and boss designs, with reasonable attack aggressiveness and combos. There is also a good variety of weapons, armors, and enemies, including iconic bosses at every level, which keeps the gameplay fresh and engaging.	9%
Immersive Atmosphere & Music Description The game's ambiance, lighting, and music are highly praised for contributing to an immersive experience. The dark fantasy vibe is perfectly complemented by the fantastic lighting and fitting soundtrack, enhancing the overall mood and player enjoyment. Importance 8%	The game's ambiance, lighting, and music are highly praised for contributing to an immersive experience. The dark fantasy vibe is perfectly complemented by the fantastic lighting and fitting soundtrack, enhancing the overall mood and player enjoyment.	8%

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