- June 1, 2017
- Toyman
Gnomes Garden New home
68%Game Brain Score
graphics, music
story, gameplay
100% User Score 19 reviews
Platforms
About
Gnomes Garden: New home — a continuation of the exciting fantasy strategy game about the world of gnomes. Obtain the Crystal of Eternal Light and return prosperity!







Audience ScoreBased on 19 reviews
graphics1 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
- The game offers a good mix of chill gameplay and challenging levels, making it enjoyable for both casual and advanced players.
- The tutorial is effective and the game allows players to take their time on levels, which is great for those who may struggle with the timers.
- Fans of the series will appreciate the familiar mechanics and improvements, such as better cursor visibility and strategic planning elements.
- Some players may find the game frustrating, especially younger audiences trying to achieve three stars on every level due to challenging timers.
- There are minor bugs and issues, such as loading not being centered properly and occasional worker overlap that doesn't affect time.
- The game may not feel significantly different from previous entries in the series, leading to a sense of repetitiveness for long-time fans.
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe game's story is described as basic and somewhat irrelevant, serving primarily as a light context for gameplay rather than a central focus. Players appreciate the ability to progress through the story regardless of their performance in previous levels, and find the narrative to be a fun, quick read that doesn't detract from the overall experience.
“The game is great; the tutorial is informative and not confusing. You have sufficient time to complete levels I've seen so far (I'm only halfway into the 2nd 'arc', just a little after unlocking time stop), and the story, although mostly irrelevant, is a fun quick read without wasting too much time.”
“Cute little game, with a very basic story to give some context.”
“You can continue on with the story regardless of how many stars you earned for the previous levels, as long as you finish the level before moving on to the next.”
“In the new home, I see a few mislabeled quests ('serve food on the table' when it should have been 'clear out a giant or troll').”