Slime Rancher

 Xbox One
Metascore
80

Generally favorable reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
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  1. Video Chums
    Sep 22, 2018
    60
    If you enjoy experimenting within your games only to watch the results of your experiments expand the game world then Slime Rancher is an ideal game for you. On the other hand, everyone else will find little to like about this cute sim.

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User Score
7.7

Generally favorable reviews- based on 47 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 30 out of 47
  2. Mixed: 13 out of 47
  3. Negative: 4 out of 47
  1. Daelus
    Aug 28, 2017
    6
    I will start by saying this game is a lot of fun; it's a lazy fun, but still fun.

    At its core the game is a farming sim that takes market    I will start by saying this game is a lot of fun; it's a lazy fun, but still fun.

    At its core the game is a farming sim that takes market economics into account. Exploring the map to find and capture new slimes is good fun. The visuals, gameplay mechanics and gameplay loop are solid; if this game was built on an indie budget, it does not show in the ways I expect a game that launches on pc to look or play...really pleasant surprise.

    While this game was fun for an adult gamer, I have to think kids would really enjoy it. For an adult gamer however, the reason I can't rate this game more highly is that ultimately it is played solely for the loop; outside of the loop of explore, find slimes, pen/feed/ combine slimes, sell slimes....there is no further point...no story arc...no reason for doing what you're doing.....building a farm to....build a farm.....it is one of the few games I can think of where the Achievements are the point to the game, they are the goal.....that's unfortunate in a game this fun.    … Full Review »
  2. AndreDeDe
    Jun 24, 2023
    10
    Game incrível, juntar slimes com poderes diferentes.
    Ir aprimorando a fazenda, liberando mapa.
    Modos divertidos de jogo.
  3. AlainGT
    Jan 27, 2023
    10
    Simplemente hermoso, no te cansas de explorar y seguir avanzando en tu rancho
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