K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut

WayTooManyGames50

I don’t understand the power of K-Pop, and K-Pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut did nothing to entice me down that road. It’s a complex and interesting simulation game, sure, but it feels like it’s full of broken glass and really confusing notions that you can only justify/make peace with if you’re eyeballs deep in stanning. If you really want to know what it’s like to have a group of women gradually sell their souls and pretend you’re not the Devil incarnate, then definitely pick up this game, pretend you’re one of the good ones and go make fleeting stars out of strangers you may be grooming.

Push Square70

I really enjoyed K-pop Idol Stories' glossy presentation and breezy introspection into the K-pop industry. There are better management and tycoon games out there, but if like me you're a little obsessed with K-culture, it's hard to look past this effort.

The Outerhaven Productions70

Yes, it isn’t groundbreaking. Yes, it isn’t Game of the Year material. But it is what it is, and it knows exactly what it wants to be: a fun, six-hour management, lifestyle, and music simulator that lets you relax and enjoy some K-Pop fun.