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Gobliiins5

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81%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
92% User Score Based on 39 reviews

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Gobliiins5 is a single player action game with a comedy theme. It was developed by Pierre Gilhodes and was released on July 20, 2023. It received very positive reviews from players.

GOBLiiiNS5 - The Invasion of the Morglotons WARNING - The game consists of 4 parts. Once the King’s Chamber is finished, you must exit the game, and restart it IN STEAM (not by the Windows shortcut). There you can run one of the 4 executables, or the corresponding setup. Point'nClick adventure game in 2d. French and english version. Solo game, 3 elves working cooperatively, user, warri…

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92%Audience ScoreBased on 39 reviews
humor15 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • Faithful to the original Gobliiins series with charming art style, humor, and characters that bring back nostalgic feelings.
  • Creative and logical puzzles that provide a challenging yet fun experience true to classic point-and-click gameplay.
  • Beautiful 2D graphics and animations, along with an engaging story and clever European-style humor.
  • Lack of mid-level save or checkpoint system causes frustration as players must restart entire levels upon quitting.
  • Some puzzles rely on tedious trial-and-error rather than intuitive logic, with instances of unclear or frustrating solutions.
  • Game is split into separate parts requiring launching each separately, with awkward language settings and UI overlays that sometimes hinder gameplay.

  • humor

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

    The game's humor is characterized by clever, mischievous, and sometimes dark comedy that feels both nostalgic and fresh, blending sophisticated European wit with quirky, creative animations. Players appreciate the balance of funny failures and logical puzzles, with humor often enhancing the story and character interactions. Overall, the humor is a defining, enjoyable aspect that resonates well with fans of the series and genre.

    • “Progress came in short bursts, failure was usually funny rather than exhausting, and even the most illogical puzzles tended to teach you something about how the game thought.”
    • “If you know what to expect, or if you just want to get back to that world and enjoy its characters, humor and story, you’ll have a lot of fun.”
    • “The funny bits can be rather sophisticated and European at times, but that is what characterizes the series.”

  • story

    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    25% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions

    The story is consistent with previous entries, offering charming characters, humor, and logical puzzles, though some scenes feel less dynamic and certain jokes suffer from translation issues. While the sexualized content feels unnecessary, fans seeking familiar humor and narrative will likely enjoy the experience. Overall, the storytelling retains its appeal despite minor flaws.

    • “Each part is a story on its own.”
    • “Where the game excels is in charm, storytelling, art and humour, which is quite a lot.”
    • “If you know what to expect, or if you just want to get back to that world and enjoy its characters, humor and story, you'll have a lot of fun.”
    • “Earlier games leaned heavily on visual storytelling and escalation; here, scenes often feel more static and less alive.”
    • “Sexualized content doesn't add anything to the story.”
    • “Although the story makes sense, numerous words are odd, and certain gags were lost in translation.”

  • graphics

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    63% positive mentions, 12% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions

    The graphics of the Gobliiins series are praised for their high-quality 2D art and animations that stay true to the original games while offering improved resolution and clarity. The visual style maintains the series' quirky, humorous charm, blending nostalgia with a fresh, polished look. Overall, the graphic design is considered top-notch and contributes positively to the classic point-and-click adventure experience.

    • “The gameplay is very goblin-like, graphic design is top notch, and some of the ideas are brilliant.”
    • “It has the old series feel to it with really nice animations and 2D graphics.”
    • “Art style is great, 100% true to the old games, but it feels fresh and it is still crazy in that good French way.”
    • “I miss Gobliiins 1-3 graphics!”
    • “Yes, graphics are better, sound is clearer, but it’s exactly the same experience as the first games.”

  • gameplay

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    20% positive mentions, 20% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    The gameplay remains faithful to previous titles, offering a mechanically consistent but sometimes overly repetitive experience with fewer small victories and less variation. Despite this, it captures the goblin-like charm with top-notch graphic design and brilliant ideas, all delivered at a modest price that evokes classic, quality game development.

    • “But the gameplay is very goblin-like, graphic design is top notch, and some of the ideas are brilliant.”
    • “Mechanically, the game is faithful, perhaps too faithful, at times.”
    • “There are longer stretches of gameplay without any meaningful progress, fewer small victories, and less variation to reset frustration.”
    • “The gameplay is identical to that of prior titles.”

  • emotional

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

    The game evokes a strong sense of nostalgia, reminiscent of childhood favorites like Gobliiins 3, and delivers a genuinely fun experience despite an initially unpolished appearance.

  • atmosphere

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

    The atmosphere is richly crafted, enhanced by fitting music, goblin-like speech, and expressive animations such as a nodding goblin, creating an immersive and lively experience.

    • “Everything is there: the atmosphere, the music, the goblinish speech, and the animation of a goblin nodding its head while speaking.”

  • music

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

    The music effectively contributes to the game's atmosphere, enhancing the immersive experience alongside elements like goblinish speech and character animations.

  • grinding

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

    Grinding in the game is generally enjoyable across most levels, but the factory level stands out as tedious due to repetitive dexterity challenges and obstructive UI elements, although the absence of game overs mitigates frustration.

    • “15 of the levels are plain fun, while 1, the factory, is as tedious as it promises to be the moment you see it (extended sequences of pure dexterity, repeatedly, with UI getting in the way of your aiming.) At least, you can't die and get a game over in this opus.”
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Gobliiins5 is a action game with comedy theme. Common tags for Gobliiins5 include indie, 2d, funny and hand-drawn.

Gobliiins5 is available on PC and Windows.

Gobliiins5 was released on July 20, 2023.

Gobliiins5 was developed by Pierre Gilhodes.

Gobliiins5 has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked Gobliiins5 for its humor but disliked it for its story.

Gobliiins5 is a single player game.

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