Goblin Stone

Last updated: 2025-06-03
  • Fun, addictive gameplay with charming art style.
  • Rewarding character death adds to the experience.
  • Tedious base-building lacks depth and inspiration.
  • Unbalanced resources severely hinder game progression.
  • Game plagued with bugs and poor UI.
  • Story is slow and disruptive to gameplay.
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Reviews
(sample size)
160
Helpful reviews
91%
Unhelpful reviews
7%
Protest reviews
2%
Positive points
248
Negative points
445
Gameplay points
95
Perf. points
27
Rec. points
108
Misc points
9
PointDescriptionImportance
Fun and addictive gameplayThe game is consistently described as fun, enjoyable, and addictive. Reviewers highlight the engaging gameplay loop, strategic elements, and satisfying progression as key factors contributing to this positive experience.42%
Charming and high-quality artThe game's art style is frequently praised for its cuteness, charm, and overall high quality. Many reviewers specifically appreciate the character and environment designs, noting their visual appeal and how they enhance the game's atmosphere.34%
Rewarding character death mechanicThe game features a unique system where losing characters is not entirely detrimental. Players gain resources and progression even when goblins die, and replacements are readily available, making character death a strategic element rather than a setback.28%
Active and responsive developersThe developers are actively addressing bugs and progression issues based on community feedback. This responsiveness is seen as a positive sign, improving the overall player experience and demonstrating a commitment to the game's quality.9%
Similar to Darkest Dungeon, less frustratingThe game is compared favorably to Darkest Dungeon and XCOM, with reviewers noting similar rogue-like elements and turn-based combat. However, it is also praised for being less frustrating and grindy than Darkest Dungeon.8%
Beautiful and relaxing musicThe game's music is consistently praised for being beautiful, chill, and relaxing. It complements the visuals and contributes to the game's peaceful vibe.5%
Excellent voice narrationThe game's narration is highlighted as a positive aspect, with reviewers praising the narrator's voice acting and friendly tone. The elegant English narration enhances the storytelling experience.4%
Fun class synergiesThe game offers fun synergies between classes, with abilities that complement each other based on turn order and crowd control effects. This allows for building different team types for each exploration level.3%