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Awakening: The Goblin Kingdom Collector's Edition

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55%Game Brain Score
graphics, gameplay
story, music
80% User Score Based on 20 reviews

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Awakening: The Goblin Kingdom Collector's Edition is a single player action game. It was developed by Boomzap Entertainment and was released on September 7, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

In "Awakening: The Goblin Kingdom Collector's Edition," players travel to the snowy Goblin Kingdom to help Princess Sophia seek answers from its wise king. The game features dark portents and shadows lurking, and as a Collector's Edition, it includes bonus gameplay, an integrated strategy guide, and beautiful wallpapers. Help restore peace to the kingdom while enjoying the extra content.

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80%
Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
graphics4 positive mentions
music3 negative mentions

  • The game features beautiful art and a charming story that continues the Awakening series effectively.
  • Puzzle mechanics are well-balanced, providing a mix of challenge and fun, with a variety of mini-games and hidden object scenes.
  • The game includes a bonus chapter and achievements, adding extra content and replay value.
  • The game suffers from technical issues, including crashes, lag, and problems with mouse visibility, making it frustrating to play.
  • Some puzzles are repetitive and overly reliant on specific mechanics, leading to a lack of variety and enjoyment.
  • The absence of a map or fast travel can make navigation cumbersome, and hints are often not very helpful.
  • story
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story in the game is generally viewed as decent but somewhat generic, serving primarily to support the puzzle-solving gameplay rather than standing out on its own. It follows Princess Sophia on her quest to uncover the fate of her parents and integrates a continuous narrative across the series, with a brief synopsis provided for newcomers. While some players found the story enjoyable and well-integrated with the gameplay, others felt it lacked depth and originality, though the bonus chapter was noted as a worthwhile addition.

    • “I have been playing this game since I was a kid; the art style, the storytelling, everything was perfect. Too bad the last game of this series wasn't that good.”
    • “Awakening: The Goblin Kingdom continues the story of Princess Sophia on her quest to discover what happened to her parents and all of the humans.”
    • “[i]The Goblin Kingdom[/i] beautifully combines adventure, hidden objects, puzzles, and story into an experience that feels perfectly balanced.”
    • “The story is nothing to shout about; the graphics look rather dated compared to some recent games.”
    • “This game is a continuous stream of puzzles with a bit of storyline sprinkled in between.”
    • “Story-wise, it's mostly generic high fantasy characters, creatures, and magics, although this game finally reveals the series' main villains.”
  • graphics
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are characterized by a beautiful art style and well-crafted backdrops, though some users note that they appear dated compared to more recent titles. While the overall aesthetic is praised, certain elements, like hidden object scenes, are described as "fuzzy" and not as polished as expected. Overall, the graphics receive mixed reviews, balancing appreciation for their charm with criticism for lacking modern refinement.

    • “It shares the same beautiful art style and narration as the previous games, but this time the puzzles are perfectly balanced between being challenging and fun.”
    • “As usual, the artwork is lovely with well done, beautiful backdrops.”
    • “I love the music that is set for this game and the graphics are beautiful.”
    • “The hog scenes are not on par graphics-wise as some other games out there; a bit 'fuzzy,' but it's not a deal breaker.”
    • “The story is nothing to shout about; the graphics look rather dated compared to some recent games.”
    • “Graphics are mixed.”
  • gameplay
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is praised for its improved puzzle mechanics and engaging point-and-click hidden object elements, complemented by relaxing music. While some puzzles can be frustrating, the overall experience remains enjoyable and well-integrated with the main storyline.

    • “I loved it; it's got better puzzle mechanics than the first two games, and I'm a big fan of the Awakening series.”
    • “The music is relaxing and complements the gameplay without getting in your way.”
    • “The gameplay features standard point-and-click hidden object puzzles mixed with various types, keeping things mostly interesting without being too frustrating or difficult.”
    • “The gameplay is the standard point-and-click hidden object puzzles with other various types mixed in and keeps things mostly interesting without being too frustrating or difficult.”
    • “Gameplay is just the same as in the main storyline, and doesn't feel at all like it was just tacked on.”
  • music
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally praised for being relaxing and well-suited to the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience without being intrusive. However, some users noted that the limited number of tracks can lead to repetitiveness. Overall, the music is described as pleasant and fitting for the game's atmosphere.

    • “The music is pleasant and suits the game and what's going on in-game.”
    • “The music is relaxing and complements the gameplay without getting in your way.”
    • “6 music tracks (cannot be saved).”
    • “I love the music that is set for this game and the graphics are beautiful.”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization has been criticized for causing constant stuttering and lag during 2D animations and scene transitions, leading to a choppy gameplay experience. Users are advised to test the game immediately upon purchase to determine if these performance issues affect their system.

    • “On my system, there was constant stuttering and lag for all of the 2D animations.”
    • “Transitions from one scene to another, moving objects, picking up items, etc. were all choppy, stuttering, and quite slow.”
    • “However, if you do decide to purchase it, I recommend running it right away to see if the stuttering and lag issues occur so you can make the decision to keep or return it.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report significant stability issues, describing the game as buggy and broken, leading to a frustrating experience and a sense of wasted money, particularly on laptops.

    • “Since downloading, it's been nothing but buggy and completely broken.”
    • “Waste of money as it's too buggy to play on my laptop.”
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Awakening: The Goblin Kingdom Collector's Edition is a action game.

Awakening: The Goblin Kingdom Collector's Edition is available on PC and Windows.

Awakening: The Goblin Kingdom Collector's Edition was released on September 7, 2017.

Awakening: The Goblin Kingdom Collector's Edition was developed by Boomzap Entertainment.

Awakening: The Goblin Kingdom Collector's Edition has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its story.

Awakening: The Goblin Kingdom Collector's Edition is a single player game.

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