Dragon Caffi

About

"Dragon Caffi" is a cheerful hand-painted puzzle adventure game where you play as Margo, a fox spirit studying to be a baker. Travel the world of Aethwy, meet diverse characters, and cook over 100 unique desserts using foraged ingredients. Help the folks you encounter along your journey in this heartwarming experience.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

94%

Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

emotional2 positive mentions

gameplay2 negative mentions

The art style is absolutely adorable and charming, creating a vibrant and enjoyable world to explore.
The game offers a relaxing experience with a nostalgic feel, reminiscent of classic games like Neopets and Club Penguin.
Many players found the puzzles to be a good mix of easy and challenging, making the gameplay enjoyable despite some repetition.

The gameplay can become repetitive, primarily consisting of fetch quests and mini-games that lack variety.
Controls on PC are not intuitive, with issues such as keyboard-only gameplay and no option to reconfigure key bindings.
Some players found the game boring and felt that it lacked engaging content, leading to frustration and a sense of wasted time.

story
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
45%
27%
The story of the game is described as cute and wholesome, set within a casual and relaxing environment that encourages exploration and quest completion. However, players noted that the repetitive nature of fetch quests and the main cooking mini-game, along with navigation issues between quests and recipes, detracted from the overall experience. Despite these drawbacks, the charming art style and fun audio contribute positively to the game's narrative appeal.
- “I really liked the art style of the game; the story is cute, and the audio is fun.”
- “Dragon Caffi is an adorable, wholesome puzzle story game which I am sad to say that I have finished.”
- “This is a really cute, casual, and relaxing game where the aim is to explore the world, completing quests as you go, collecting recipes, and then giving recipes to collect tokens.”
- “The fetch quests and the main cooking mini-game do get a little repetitive.”
- “It didn't prevent me from finishing the game, but it did prevent me from completing a lot of other linked quests, so I'm not super happy with that.”
- “I also wish that the order the maps appear was the same order that the quest pages appear for quicker reference.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The music in the game is generally described as charming and sweet, complementing the visuals well; however, it can become repetitive and annoying during extended play sessions. Some players suggest incorporating additional sound effects to break up the main music, as it tends to tire quickly. Overall, while the music enhances the atmosphere, its repetitiveness may detract from the experience over time.
- “It's so incredibly charming, from the music to the beautiful hand-drawn art.”
- “The main music, while nice, does get tiring after a bit.”
- “Maybe some smaller sounds like the character's footsteps, nearby noises, and random rustles would help break up the main music.”
- “The music is sweet, but a little repetitive; I didn't mind that very much.”
- “Maybe some smaller sounds like the character's footsteps, nearby noises, and/or random rustles would help break up the main music.”
- “The music is really annoying if you spend too much time (5-10 mins) in one area.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
20%
40%
The game's graphics are widely praised for their stunning art style and charming visuals, evoking a delightful atmosphere reminiscent of Moomin. While the overall aesthetic is well-received, some players have noted issues with controls on PC, which can detract from the experience.
- “This game is so wonderful so far and the visuals are stunning, but the controls on the PC are really bad and I've been playing it 50/50 switching between a keyboard and controller.”
- “Has a wonderful Moomin vibe with the little creatures and absolutely charming visuals.”
- “The graphics are very well made, the music is sweet, but a little repetitive, although I didn't mind that very much.”
- “Has a wonderful moomin vibe with the little creatures and absolutely charming visuals.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is characterized by a repetitive loop, which may appeal to players who appreciate the art style and seek a relaxing experience while completing quests. However, the limited exploration is highlighted, with only one map available after extensive playtime.
- “The gameplay loop itself is repetitive, but if you enjoy the art style and want to relax while completing quests, this might be a game for you.”
- “The only map I have found in 9 hours of gameplay is the first town.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find "Dragon Caffi" to be an emotionally engaging experience, highlighting its adorable and wholesome narrative that evokes feelings of joy and nostalgia. The game's charm leaves a lasting impression, making it a recommended choice for those seeking a heartwarming puzzle adventure.
- “Dragon Caffi is an adorable, wholesome puzzle story game, and I am sad to say that I have finished it.”
- “I do recommend this game to anyone who is looking for something cute and wholesome to play in their spare time.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players report that grinding is a significant aspect of the game, particularly when resources like coins are depleted, leading to repetitive actions such as repeatedly hitting bushes to gather more.
- “When you run out of coins, expect to be grinding for a while, hitting bushes over and over again.”
- “The grinding feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
- “I find myself spending more time grinding for resources than actually enjoying the gameplay.”