When comparing Fist of Awesome vs Shu's Garden, the Slant community recommends Shu's Garden for most people. In the question“What are the best Android games without in-app purchases/paywalls?” Shu's Garden is ranked 50th while Fist of Awesome is ranked 112nd. The most important reason people chose Shu's Garden is:
The soft cartoony graphics, docile animals and no set goals playing Shu's garden is a relaxing world to play around in.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Really good touch controls
For a game with fighting mechanics and many moves the touch screen controls actually work really well. Much as one would hold a controller the left hand controls movement including a jump and the right allows for punching, kicking, stomping and a combo of using both thumbs to do jumping attacks.
Pro Great sense of humor
A fist that talks, stripper bears, constantly breaking the fourth wall are all thing to be found in this game. There is an enjoyable sense of humor to be found that makes the game stand out from most beat em ups.
Pro Relaxing
The soft cartoony graphics, docile animals and no set goals playing Shu's garden is a relaxing world to play around in.
Pro Pure sandbox
There are no goals or objectives to be found.
Pro Living breathing world to play around in
Shu's Garden provides a small world that has 90 different plants that grow and seed as well as places to explore such as space or oceans.
Cons
Con Combat feels too repetitive
Once one figures out the timing and best maneuvers the core of the fighting can feel repetitive and gets boring.
Con May become boring
Considering there are no real goals to the game some may find that there is not much to do after seeing all there is to see.