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A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer

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100%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:character development
100% User Score Based on 73 reviews

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A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer is a single player tactical role playing game with fantasy, comedy, medieval and historical themes. It was developed by Crystal Spider Games and was released on June 4, 2026. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Trenchcoat Adventurer is a dungeon-crawling roleplaying game with a whimsical heart and a beautiful, hand-drawn CrayonVision aesthetic. Three Kobolds find themselves drawn to the allure of Adventuring after overhearing how successful adventurers get to eat the best food and have the shiniest shiny things. Cunningly disguised in a trenchcoat, this towered trio find their way though an ever-deepeni…

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 73 reviews
story6 positive mentions
  • Charming and adorable hand-drawn crayon art style with a colorful storybook aesthetic.
  • Engaging and fun dungeon crawling gameplay with resource and inventory management involving feeding kobolds various items.
  • Lighthearted humor, quirky writing, and a lovable trio of kobold characters that add charm and personality.
  • Combat system is relatively simple and could benefit from deeper mechanics or more strategic complexity.
  • Some balancing issues and bugs persist due to the game being in early access, including occasional frustration with random loot drops and hunger management.
  • Certain design choices like mimic attacks, limited inventory space, and single-use trap mechanics can feel restrictive or underdeveloped.

  • story

    28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    21% positive mentions, 68% neutral mentions, 11% negative mentions

    The story in "A Kobold Story: Trenchcoat Adventurer" is simple, charming, and endearing, presented through delightful storybook intermissions with bright, hand-drawn art and humor. It follows three lovable kobolds on a lighthearted treasure quest, capturing the mischievous spirit of kobolds with engaging writing and voiceover. Overall, the narrative complements the gameplay well, offering a wholesome and entertaining experience without being too demanding.

    • “The story is told through a combination of delightful storybook intermissions and bright, clean art (in crayonvision!), and the gameplay loop is simple and satisfying, evoking classic dungeon crawlers like Dungeon Master or Eye of the Beholder, without requiring a huge time commitment to really dive in.”
    • “There's so much I love about this game: the art style is incredibly charming, the writing and voiceover for the story are really good, the in-game text for items is really funny, and our three intrepid kobolds are adorable.”
    • “It is instantly charming, as lighthearted as it is light to play, and a game that takes a classic TTRPG joke and expands it into a wholesome and entertaining story.”
    • “The story is extremely simple, and very endearing.”
    • “[*] wasn't clear to me until the story between chapters that hunger wouldn't be refilled at the end.”
    • “Maybe some up front story or a warning sign in the tutorial floor that hunger won't refill?”

  • graphics

    24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a charming, hand-drawn, crayon-like art style that is consistently praised for its cuteness and colorful, storybook aesthetic. The visual design perfectly complements the game's quirky humor and dungeon-crawling theme, making it visually delightful and engaging for players. Overall, the art style is a standout aspect that greatly enhances the game's appeal.

    • “The art style sold me instantly with its charming and colorful storybook aesthetic.”
    • “First impressions mean a lot, and the thing that grabs you first is the adorable, consistent, crayon-esque art style and incredibly cute character design.”
    • “It's the perfect blend of nostalgic dungeon crawling, gorgeous hand-drawn artwork, and just the right amount of fun, light-hearted humor.”

  • gameplay

    19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    26% positive mentions, 58% neutral mentions, 16% negative mentions

    The gameplay is a mechanically simple yet well-balanced dungeon crawler focused on creative resource and hunger management, offering a fun and accessible loop reminiscent of classic titles. Its charm, tactical inventory decisions, and whimsical tone enhance engagement without demanding deep mechanical complexity. Overall, it delivers enjoyable, thoughtful gameplay that appeals both to genre fans and newcomers.

    • “Even as someone who doesn't play dungeon crawlers a lot, I had a lot of fun with this game from both the presentation and gameplay.”
    • “The gameplay starts out simple, but it's well-balanced around managing your equipment, inventory, and stats.”
    • “The gameplay's relatively simple but sets you up for creative resource management that creates a lot of tension.”
    • “Gameplay is simple: you move around, loot things, bonk monsters, loot more things, manage inventory by eating everything, and try to win the dungeon run!”
    • “It's not even particularly deep, mechanically!”
    • “I don't like survival mechanics (personally) and I love blobbers.”

  • humor

    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's humor is consistently praised for its clever, light-hearted, and reference-packed style, seamlessly blending with its charming art and engaging design. Players appreciate the funny item descriptions, humorous monsters, and playful storytelling, making it a delightful and heartwarming dungeon crawler experience.

    • “I'm a sucker for kobolds and their goofy antics - this game is a delight and wonderful introduction to classic dungeon crawlers; filled with little details, an adorable artstyle, and hilarious item descriptions.”
    • “It’s the perfect blend of nostalgic dungeon crawling, gorgeous hand-drawn artwork, and just the right amount of fun, light-hearted humor.”
    • “This is a fantastic little dungeon crawler RPG with so, so much heart and humor, and it really looks like a labor of love.”

  • music

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music is praised for being simple, catchy, and well-aligned with the game's tone and gameplay. It effectively enhances the storytelling and overall atmosphere, contributing to an enjoyable and cohesive experience.

    • “What I'm even happier about is how that style is preserved in tone with the gameplay, the music, how the story is told, and even the flavor text of the notes and items you find!”
    • “The music is simple but catchy and fun.”
    • “I loved the music and the fun little system of keeping the kobolds fed, no matter what you find.”

  • replayability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Replayability is enhanced by randomized item drops and hidden secrets in each level, encouraging players to explore and re-engage with the game.

    • “There's already a bit of replayability currently due to the randomized item drops and the secrets you can find in each level.”

  • character development

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Character development is highlighted by charming and consistent crayon-esque art, with adorable and memorable character designs that immediately engage players.

  • optimization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's optimization is actively improved through timely developer updates, with bugs and balancing issues addressed promptly based on player feedback. While typical early access hiccups exist, the developers' responsiveness ensures steady performance enhancements.

    • “At the moment, the bigger issues in this game usually come from bugs and some balancing due to the game continually being worked on, which is very normal for early access games. However, the standout aspect is the developers themselves, who listen to player feedback and take bug reports seriously, quickly fixing issues and considering optimizations, which is great!”

  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game delivers an instantly charming and lighthearted emotional experience, transforming a classic tabletop RPG joke into a wholesome and entertaining story.

    • “It is instantly charming, as lighthearted as it is light to play, and a game that takes a classic TTRPG joke and expands it into a wholesome and entertaining story.”
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3h Average play time
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A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer is a tactical role playing game with fantasy, comedy, medieval and historical themes. Common tags for A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer include grid-based movement, turn-based, first-person, indie, exploration and others.

A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 3 hours playing A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer.

A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer was released on June 4, 2026.

A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer was developed by Crystal Spider Games.

A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer for its story but disliked it for its character development.

A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer is a single player game.

Similar games include Knuckle Sandwich, Caves of Lore, Paper Sorcerer, Delver, Lunacid and others.