Legend of Slime: Idle RPG

-1.81
Slightly Bad
Price: Free
Ads: Unknown
In App Purchases: Yes

iOS App Store

Temporal Dark PatternsTemporal Dark Patterns

This game has 21 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 14 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-2.14

4 votes
1 votes
Daily Rewards -
4 / 1 votes
Encourages return visits every day and punishes you for missing a day.

4 votes
1 votes
Grinding -
4 / 1 votes
Being required to perform repetitive and tedious tasks to advance.

4 votes
1 votes
Advertisements -
4 / 1 votes
Forced to watch ads or given rewards for watching ads.

4 votes
1 votes
Infinite Treadmill -
4 / 1 votes
Impossible to win or complete the game.

3 votes
2 votes
Wait To Play -
3 / 2 votes
In-game timers that make you arbitrarily wait for something.

2 votes
3 votes
Playing by Appointment -
2 / 3 votes
Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.

5 votes
Can't Pause or Save -
0 / 5 votes
The game does not allow you to stop playing whenever you want.

Monetary Dark PatternsMonetary Dark Patterns

This game has 32 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 17 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-2.34

5 votes
Premium Currency -
5 / 0 votes
Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.

5 votes
Pay to Win -
5 / 0 votes
A player can spend real money to purchase something that gives them an advantage in the game.

5 votes
Artificial Scarcity -
5 / 0 votes
Limited time offers with unnecessary urgency.

5 votes
Recurring Fee -
5 / 0 votes
Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.

4 votes
1 votes
Gambling / Loot Boxes -
4 / 1 votes
Spending real money to play a game of chance for a reward.

3 votes
1 votes
Power Creep -
3 / 1 votes
A permanently purchased item in the game becomes less valuable over time.

3 votes
1 votes
Anchoring Tricks -
3 / 1 votes
Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.

2 votes
2 votes
Pay to Skip -
2 / 2 votes
Spend money to avoid waiting for a timer to expire.

3 votes
Accidental Purchases -
0 / 3 votes
Making it easy to accidentally spend money with no confirmation or ability to undo or refund the action.

5 votes
Pay Wall -
0 / 5 votes
The game becomes impossible to continue playing without payment.

4 votes
Waste Aversion -
0 / 4 votes
Capped inventory forces you to destroy items or upgrade inventory. Also, having small amounts of left over premium currency.

Social Dark PatternsSocial Dark Patterns

This game has 10 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 18 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-0.24

3 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme -
3 / 0 votes
You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.

5 votes
Competition -
5 / 0 votes
The game makes you compete against other players.

1 votes
3 votes
Social Obligation / Guilds -
1 / 3 votes
To avoid letting down your friends, you are obligated to play when you don't want to.

1 votes
3 votes
Fear of Missing Out -
1 / 3 votes
If you stop playing you'll miss out on something or be left behind and unable to catch up.

4 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation -
0 / 4 votes
The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.

4 votes
Reciprocity -
0 / 4 votes
Feeling obligated to return a favor, share resources, trade an item, etc.

4 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior -
0 / 4 votes
The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.

Psychological Dark PatternsPsychological Dark Patterns

This game has 12 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 17 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-0.62

4 votes
1 votes
Invested / Endowed Value -
4 / 1 votes
Having already spent time and money to improve your status in the game, it's difficult to throw it away.

3 votes
1 votes
Variable Rewards -
3 / 1 votes
Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.

2 votes
2 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations -
2 / 2 votes
Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.

2 votes
3 votes
Complete the Collection -
2 / 3 votes
The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.

1 votes
3 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress -
1 / 3 votes
Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.

4 votes
Illusion of Control -
0 / 4 votes
The game cheats or hides information to make you think you're better than you actually are.

3 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases -
0 / 3 votes
Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.

App Store Ratings

iOS:  (4.49) with 75 votes.



Recent Dark Pattern Reviews

Premium Currency reported on Apr 30, 2024
The most expensive Premium bundle on the game is currently $169.99AUD.
Recurring Fee reported on Apr 30, 2024
This game contains a monthly subscription that allows you to skip more grindy processes of the game like Mining, Dungeons, or Ring Crafting.
Artificial Scarcity reported on Apr 30, 2024
Game contains timers on a small amount of premium bundles.
Gambling / Loot Boxes reported on Apr 30, 2024
Some items can be used to roll for upgrades. These items used for rolling can be bought from the in-game store.
Power Creep reported on Apr 30, 2024
Characters in this game can be purchased and new characters can release that may encourage whales to spend mrore to get the new one and ditch the old.
Social Pyramid Scheme reported on Apr 30, 2024
Game contains a referral code system that will unlock awards based on how many people you successfully invite.
Pay to Win reported on Apr 30, 2024
The game does have a small amount of mini game PvE events that enable you to climb a leaderboard, competing against other players.
Infinite Treadmill reported on Apr 30, 2024
This game never ends; stages are infinite.
Advertisements reported on Apr 30, 2024
Game contains many ads that will get you more resources when watched. Pop-up ads occasionally occur when booting up the game or tapping another tab in-game.
Grinding reported on Apr 30, 2024
"Dungeons" in the game are very repetitive and using keys to participate in them. Every Dungeon run is exactly the same and the user is not involved in the process at all except for tapping "Enter"


Report a Dark Pattern

Screenshot Bad humans have invaded the peaceful monster forest!
Begin your adventure as a brave Slime and bring peace to the monster forest.

- Do not let any human survive: defeat all humans and grind their belongings.

- Upgrade your Slime infinitely: Gear up, unlock mighty skills, and become the most fearful creature.

- Time for vengeance: Be a bad Slime and raid on human villages, loot wagons full of gold, and make them your loyal minions.

- Time for mining: Mine rocks and find valuable treasures.

- Collect companions: Fight with a egg-throwing chicken, or a snail companion to slow down the enemies. And of course, we have a cat.

- Idle Reward: Collect idle gold and items, even when offline. Come back when you want to slack off, or during your short toilet break. You won't miss anything.

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