Goblin Camp

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Goblin Camp is a single player strategy game. It was developed by Korppi Games Ltd and was released on September 17, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

In Goblin Camp, you’re in charge of a little band of goblins who want to make a new home for themselves in the middle world. Featuring 60 unique structures, over 100 items and over 80 crafting recipes, as well as 31 unlockable technologies, Goblin Camp has a lot for you to discover! Grow your camp from a collection of shacks and lean-tos into a bustling city of stone, develop new technologie…

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Audience ScoreBased on 84 reviews

music6 positive mentions

grinding6 negative mentions

Goblin Camp offers a unique blend of strategic depth and charming goblin management, enhanced by Finnish mythology and dynamic seasons.
The game features a relaxing gameplay style that allows players to enjoy watching their goblins work without constant micromanagement.
The visuals and music are beautiful, creating an immersive atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.

The user interface can be cumbersome and confusing, making it difficult to manage tasks and understand the game's mechanics.
There are significant AI issues, such as goblins not responding to urgent tasks like putting out fires, leading to frustrating gameplay moments.
As an early access title, the game still requires substantial improvements in mechanics, tutorials, and overall polish to reach its full potential.

gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay features a variety of interesting mechanics, including improved farming and tool crafting options, which players find exciting. However, some mechanics are unclear and require players to navigate complex systems independently, leading to confusion. Overall, while there is potential for engaging gameplay, clarity in mechanics could enhance the experience.
- “Better farming mechanics and more tool crafting options.”
- “Lots of interesting mechanics in play.”
- “I’m excited to see what new mechanics, units, and buildings will come next!”
- “Some game mechanics are a bit unclear and need figuring out.”
- “From basic mechanics like dealing with water to more complex systems, you're left to figure out too much on your own, which can make things unnecessarily confusing.”
- “The game mechanics do whatever it needs to if it wants to limit you to a certain amount.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is widely praised for its beauty and immersive quality, enhancing the overall experience as players enjoy watching their goblins and exploring the lore. Many reviewers appreciate how the soundtrack complements the game's visuals, creating a captivating atmosphere.
- “If you are okay with taking your time and just enjoy watching your goblins scurry around while listening to the gorgeous music and learning bits of lore, this is for you.”
- “The game looks really good, has nice immersive music, and I really like the automatic job queue system which means you don't have to assign every goblin to tasks/jobs.”
- “- Music: it's absolutely beautiful!”
grinding
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the improved farming mechanics and expanded tool crafting options, but express frustration over the excessive time required for farming results, with one user noting it took their goblins eight years to yield crops from just 25 turnip seeds. Additionally, the introduction of slash and burn farming adds a layer of danger to the farming experience.
- “It took my goblins 8 years to get to any farming results with 25 turnip seeds... why 8 years?”
- “Better farming mechanics and more tool crafting options would greatly improve the experience.”
- “Slash and burn farming, because farming should be dangerous too.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its immersive quality, particularly appealing to fans of small-scale building and defense mechanics. Players appreciate how the environment enhances the overall experience, making it engaging and enjoyable.
- “If you like small-scale building and defense games with an immersive atmosphere, then this is great.”
humor
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Players appreciate the game for its abundance of humorous little details, which contribute to an overall lighthearted and entertaining experience.
- “The game is full of funny little details.”