The game is particularly well-known in the achievement-hunting community for its extreme brevity.
: Like many Chilidog Interactive titles, it includes a built-in cheat code (↑, ↑, ↓, ↓, ↑, ↑, →, ←, ←, →, Triangle/Y) that allows players to skip levels. Lord of the Click 3
: A revamped unit recruitment system and a more thoughtful approach to leveling units and structures allow for deeper progression compared to previous titles. : Rated as a 1/10 in difficulty for obtaining all trophies
: Rated as a 1/10 in difficulty for obtaining all trophies. Lord of the Click 3
: While intended to take a few hours of normal play, using the cheat code allows players to earn 1,000 Gamerscore or a Platinum Trophy in roughly 3 to 5 minutes .
The series later expanded beyond the original trilogy with Lord of the Click: Interstellar Wars , which moved the clicking action into space.