Dwarflings

About

Dwarflings is a challenging puzzle game where you control up to five dwarves, each with unique abilities, to help them escape a gold mine. The indirect control and real-time movement create a mind-boggling experience as you manage their speed and abilities while encountering various obstacles and characters. With its Lemmings and Lost Vikings-inspired gameplay, Dwarflings combines strategic thinking and quick reflexes for a memorable adventure.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

72%

Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews

humor12 positive mentions

grinding2 negative mentions

The game features nice art and humor, making it visually appealing and enjoyable.
Levels are well-thought-out and provide a mix of challenge and fun, with a good balance of difficulty.
The game is likable and offers a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic puzzle games like Lemmings.

The game suffers from clunky controls that can lead to frustrating gameplay experiences.
Many players have reported crashes and technical issues, making it difficult to progress.
Some find the game to be simple and tedious, lacking the depth and charm of similar titles.

humor
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its humor, featuring funny characters, humorous dialogues, and an intriguing plot that keeps players engaged and eager for the next cutscene. The art style complements the comedic elements, creating a colorful and enjoyable experience that many reviewers find worth the price. Overall, the humor is a standout aspect that enhances the game's appeal.
- “Funny characters, humorous dialogs, and an intriguing plot really bring life into the game, and you can't wait for the next cutscene.”
- “Simple and pleasant art style, funny dialogs, and smartly built levels make it worth the price.”
- “Funny and colorful game.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and boring, contributing to an overall sense of simplicity that detracts from the enjoyment.
- “I found this game fairly simple, yet boring and tedious.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy of the game heavily relies on covert in-app purchases, which many users feel detracts from the overall design and experience.
- “Add in the covert in-app purchases, and I think you have the measure of its design.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's story is brought to life by its funny characters, humorous dialogues, and an intriguing plot, making players eager for the next cutscene.
- “Funny characters, humorous dialogues, and an intriguing plot really bring life to the game, and you can't wait for the next cutscene.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics feature a simple and pleasant art style that complements the game's humorous dialogue and well-designed levels, enhancing the overall experience and value.
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by a blend of classic mechanics presented with a modern aesthetic, infused with Starwind's unique style.
- “Classic gameplay, modern look, and Starwind's own personal style.”