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Creature-collecting auto battler where you build teams and battle other players.

We listened to 8 Twitch streams of Batomon Showdown (7h 55m in total). The problem that came up most: gold runs out before affording wanted shop purchases, in 3 of 8 streams.

8 Twitch streams · 7h 55m analysed · English · analysed in the week of 5 Oct 2026 · Steam page

Problems
41
Ideas
1
Highlights
19

Each problem, idea and highlight counts once, however often it came up. The timeline counts every moment: 94 in all.

Where the moments happened

Grey bars show when the streamer was talking. Each mark is one reported moment; select a type below to hide or show it.

  • Stream 1, 1h analysed: 6 problems, 7 highlights.
  • Stream 2, 1h analysed: 8 problems, 1 suggestion or comparison.
  • Stream 3, 1h analysed: 2 problems, 4 highlights.
  • Stream 4, 55 min analysed: 17 problems, 6 highlights.
  • Stream 5, 1h analysed: 8 problems, 2 highlights.
  • Stream 6, 1h analysed: 3 problems, 3 highlights.
  • Stream 7, 1h analysed: 13 problems, 3 highlights.
  • Stream 8, 1h analysed: 10 problems, 1 highlight.
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Problems (41)

Bugs, confusion, frustration and the moments players gave up. The ones most streams ran into come first.

  1. #19Frustration

    gold runs out before affording wanted shop purchases

    3 of 8 streams · 7 moments

    7 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  2. #20Frustration

    specific wanted units or items rarely show up in the shop

    3 of 8 streams · 5 moments

    5 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  3. #1Confusion

    shiny bonus differs per monster and is not shown up front

    2 of 8 streams · 5 moments

    5 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  4. #21Frustration

    a single strong enemy unit can beat the whole team

    2 of 8 streams · 3 moments

    3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  5. #2Confusion

    unit damage drops in combat with no visible cause

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  6. #3Confusion

    hard to tell why monsters dealt no damage after a loss

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  7. #22Frustration

    day six opponents and lobby strength feel unbalanced

    1 of 8 streams · 3 moments

    3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  8. #23Frustration

    opponent burn and burst damage melts the board

    1 of 8 streams · 3 moments

    3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  9. #24Frustration

    shield stacking opponents are very hard to beat

    1 of 8 streams · 2 moments

    2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  10. #25Frustration

    link cable item can ruin a run

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  11. #26Frustration

    disliked random event during a run

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  12. #27Frustration

    arcana units feel too weak

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  13. #4Confusion

    painted mons modifier is unclear at first but pays off

    1 of 8 streams · 2 moments

    2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  14. #5Confusion

    merge rules unclear for damage and stat gains

    1 of 8 streams · 2 moments

    2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  15. #6Confusion

    free buy discounts do not stack and resale rules are unclear

    1 of 8 streams · 2 moments

    2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  16. #7Confusion

    waste bin item effect is unclear and its output stops

    1 of 8 streams · 2 moments

    2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  17. #8Confusion

    fighter monster seems missing from the shop pool

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  18. #9Confusion

    flying type effect is not explained

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  19. #10Confusion

    unclear why an exploding enemy kept attacking

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  20. #11Confusion

    monster damage output hard to judge without the stats screen

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  21. #12Confusion

    key bug synergy monster easy to overlook in the shop

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  22. #13Confusion

    cost reduction discount rules are unclear

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  23. #14Confusion

    revival mechanic not understood

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  24. #15Confusion

    food item effect is unclear

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  25. #16Confusion

    unclear how opponent units reach very high levels

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  26. #17Confusion

    unexplained status effect on a unit

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  27. #18Confusion

    hard to tell how opponent decks got so strong

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  28. #28Frustration

    hero powers offered at hero selection feel weak or absent

    1 of 8 streams · 2 moments

    2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  29. #29Frustration

    some shiny bonuses feel too weak to be worth it

    1 of 8 streams · 2 moments

    2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  30. #30Frustration

    poison build pieces are hard to find

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  31. #31Frustration

    one event option is much weaker than the other

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  32. #32Frustration

    extra item reward mostly gives poor items

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  33. #33Frustration

    shield monsters have cooldowns too long for shield triggers

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  34. #34Frustration

    timed effects rarely fire because fights end quickly

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  35. #35Frustration

    shop rolls often offer nothing worth buying

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  36. #36Frustration

    some shop units feel overpriced

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  37. #37Frustration

    poison builds fall off in the late game

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  38. #38Frustration

    leveling up a bomb unit costs too much

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  39. #39Frustration

    burn dragon attacks too slowly to be worth picking

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  40. #40Frustration

    enemy poison damage is hard to survive

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  41. #41Frustration

    unwanted automatic level up breaks the planned board

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report

Suggestions and comparisons (1)

What players asked for, and which games they compared yours to.

  1. #42Suggestion

    players want separate rankings for each region

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report

What landed (19)

Moments players clearly enjoyed.

  1. #43Highlight

    shiny monsters are exciting to get and look good

    2 of 8 streams · 3 moments

    3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  2. #44Highlight

    units acting or casting twice feel powerful and fun

    2 of 8 streams · 2 moments

    2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  3. #45Highlight

    bug catcher build snowballs into very fast wins

    1 of 8 streams · 2 moments

    2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  4. #46Highlight

    adjacency effects stack into big wins

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  5. #47Highlight

    item based scaling builds feel rewarding

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  6. #48Highlight

    shield synergy build is satisfying to assemble

    1 of 8 streams · 2 moments

    2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  7. #49Highlight

    quick runs make it easy to start a session

    1 of 8 streams · 2 moments

    2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  8. #50Highlight

    both regions feel distinct and enjoyable

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  9. #51Highlight

    twins build feels strong and rewarding

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  10. #52Highlight

    creature emotes are charming

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  11. #53Highlight

    strong early game unit feels good without being broken

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  12. #54Highlight

    shock with multi attack feels strong

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  13. #55Highlight

    lucky girl starter praised for flexible randomness

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  14. #56Highlight

    coffee item is highly valued

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  15. #57Highlight

    monster faces are charming

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  16. #58Highlight

    poison character is fun to play

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  17. #59Highlight

    item scaling burn off enemy stacks feels powerful

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  18. #60Highlight

    scavenger is a favourite character

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
  19. #61Highlight

    monsters feel strong after evolving at level 3

    1 of 8 streams · 1 moment

    1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report

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