Grab The Goblins!

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Grab The Goblins! is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by NoBones and was released on June 27, 2023. It received very positive reviews from players.

"Grab The Goblins!" is a whimsical game where you catch goblins that have invaded from various media sources. The game features four hand-drawn stages with unique art styles, over 250 unique goblins, and custom soundtracks for each stage. Use left click to grab goblins, right click to pan the camera, and spacebar to point to the nearest goblin. The game also includes a time trial mode and handy hint button for assistance. 'Mouth made' sound effects add to the game's charm.

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Audience ScoreBased on 62 reviews

graphics8 positive mentions

The game features charming artwork and relaxing music, creating a cozy experience.
The hint system is well-designed, providing just enough guidance without making it too easy.
Players find the game to be fun and addictive, with a desire for more levels and challenges.

The game is very short, with only a few levels, leaving players wanting more content.
There are issues with hit detection and clicking responsiveness, especially during timed challenges.
Some achievements are difficult or impossible to complete due to glitches and unrealistic time targets.

graphics
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The graphics of the game are praised for their charming and varied art styles across the four levels, creating a visually appealing experience complemented by relaxing music. While some users note that the graphics can be rudimentary, with certain characters appearing simplistic, the overall aesthetic and sound design contribute positively to the gameplay. The shifting art styles, though occasionally jarring, effectively maintain player engagement and challenge.
- “Love the art style and how the illustrations change up a bit from one puzzle to the next.”
- “Really pretty artwork and music!”
- “Lovely art style, relaxing music and cute wee buggers hidden everywhere.”
- “Although the graphics are a bit rudimentary, and some of the goblins are nothing more than blobs with two dots for eyes, it is a fun game...until it wasn't; there are only four levels.”
- “The change in art style from scene to scene can be a little jarring, but it functions really well to keep the player on their toes and means that the levels don't become easy without practice.”
music
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The music in the game is consistently described as relaxing and stress-relieving, complementing the charming artwork and cozy environments. Players appreciate the combination of cute visuals and soothing soundscapes, enhancing the overall enjoyable experience.
- “The music is relaxing and the whole experience is stress relieving.”
- “It was a cosy experience with really cute environments and music.”
- “Lovely art style, relaxing music and cute wee buggers hidden everywhere.”
humor
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The humor in the game is consistently praised, with multiple users rating it a perfect 10/10 for being both funny and enjoyable. The trailer also receives commendation for its comedic elements, adding to the overall appeal.
- “10/10 funny and fun.”
- “Also, the trailer is hilarious.”