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Reviews of Yo-Kai Watch

Testseek.com have collected 46 expert reviews of the Yo-Kai Watch and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Yo-Kai Watch.
Award: Recommended April 2016
April 2016
 
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The editors liked

  • Incredibly fun
  • Lots of content
  • Active
  • Colorful gameplay
  • Smart
  • Cheeky dialogue is entertaining and often funny
  • Combat is unique and has many layers of strategy and urgency
  • Whisper is an excellent companion
  • Small quirky touches give the game deep personality
  • Challenging gameplay
  • Fun story with lots of character
  • Great animation and music
  • Lots of side missions and extras
  • Strategic battling system
  • Boss battles
  • Visuals and style
  • Soundtrack
  • Dialog
  • Slick and enjoyable gameplay
  • Strong online and local coop
  • Tons of postgame content
  • Variety of fun modes
  • Wonderful yo-kai design
  • Witty
  • Funny dialogue
  • Unique moves are fun to execute

The editors didn't like

  • Hectic fights
  • Less explicitly tactical and deliberate than Pokemon
  • Map system is ineffective and you're often lost
  • Side quests have no real incentive to complete them
  • Capturing Yokai depends more on chance than strategy
  • Fetch missions are common
  • Steep learning curve
  • Repeating mini games
  • Very basic plot
  • Lack of information in certain parts
  • Unskippable tutorials
  • Lack of control in battles
  • Repetitive fetch sidequests

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  Published: 2015-11-04, Author: Joey , review by: technobuffalo.com

  • Abstract:  In some regards bigger than Pokémon, Yo-kai Watch has been absolutely massive in Japan. Level-5's franchise has games, manga and a TV show. All are doing exceptionally well.Even its spin-offs crowd the sales charts with the most recent Yo-kai Watch Buster...

 
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  Published: 2015-11-04, Author: Mike , review by: gamezone.com

  • Abstract:  While Western fans will just now be getting their hands on Yo-kai watch for the first time, it's already somewhat of a culture phenomenon in Japan. It quickly rose to popularity, and spawned tons of merchandise as well as as TV show based on the games. Yo...

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  Published: 2015-11-04, Author: Kimberly , review by: nintendoworldreport.com

  • Challenging gameplay, Fun story with lots of character, Great animation and music, Lots of side missions and extras, Strategic battling system
  • Fetch missions are common, Steep learning curve

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  Published: 2015-11-04, review by: ign.com

  • Abstract:  Locations (see all)Yo-kai, the spirits that effect people's lives in mysterious ways, have always been invisible to the human eye. That is, until you happen upon a strange watch that allows him to see what has never been seen before...Made by acclaimed Ja...

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  Published: 2015-11-04, Author: Jordan , review by: cgmagonline.com

  • Yo-Kai Watch puts the player behind their own boy or girl who, upon looking to catch some bugs in the forest, comes upon a mysterious Gashapon machine...

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  Published: 2016-05-06, Author: Kelly , review by: g3ar.co.za

  • Stunning Art Style, Hours of Game Time| Funny Plot and Lovable Characters
  • It takes forever to get started, Battles can take much longer than necessary| Not enough player involvement

 
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(75%)
 
  Published: 2016-01-05, Author: Mark , review by: nzgamer.com

  • Abstract:  Yo-Kai Watch is a big deal in Japan, very quickly becoming an incredibly lucrative franchise for Nintendo and developers Level 5 in the land of the rising sun. The first game in the franchise released two years ago and placed itself at the summit of Japan...

 
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  Published: 2016-05-15, Author: Ben , review by: dailystar.co.uk

  • Abstract:  NINTENDONintendo's next big family friendly RPG is an addictive and absorbing new title, full of colour and lot's to like but is let down by an overly simplistic battle system.Yo-Kai-Watch is easily one of the biggest game franchises to have taken Japan b...

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  Published: 2016-04-29, Author: Kate , review by: theguardian.com

  • Abstract:  You won't find many Yo-kai Watch reviews that don't touch on the obvious parallels between it and Pokémon. Capturing cutesy monsters to fight for you, creating and managing a team of six on your adventures, giving them names and items to hold – it will al...

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  Published: 2016-04-26, Author: Cassandra , review by: eurogamer.net

  • Abstract:  As a child, I used to believe that there was more to the world than meets the eye. Not fairies, of course. Nothing so diaphanous or innocent. Growing up in Malaysia, my imagination swarmed with hungry ghosts and pontianaks, and all the other things that g...

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