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TOYCRAFTER is a single player shooter game with horror, mystery and thriller themes. It was developed by NewGen and was released on April 30, 2026. It received positive reviews from players.

You were once a dedicated toycrafter, spending hours working alone in your workshop. But recently you lost your passion for your trade. Working on small toys no longer satisfies you. You shifted your focus towards something more grand, more robust. Grab a doll, grab your tools, and get to work. Cut doll parts, paint them and attach them to build unique and unsettling sculptures. In …

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84%Audience ScoreBased on 37 reviews
story12 positive mentions

  • Engaging and creepy atmosphere with well-built tension and jump scares that keep players on edge.
  • Interesting and unique concept of creating sculptures from body parts that adds a disturbing, artistic twist to the horror.
  • Short and well-paced indie horror experience that is accessible for players looking for a simple, entry-level scary game.
  • The story and narrative are predictable and over-explained, with a poorly executed and rushed ending that can feel insulting to the player.
  • Limited crafting mechanics, with frustrating ragdoll physics and clunky body part manipulation that detracts from gameplay enjoyment.
  • Game is quite short and feels incomplete, leaving many players wishing for more content, depth, and polish.
  • story

    25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    48% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 12% negative mentions

    The story is generally praised for being simple yet effective, with a creepy, atmospheric vibe and an engaging detective perspective that builds to a satisfying twist. While some find it predictable and briefly rushed at the end, its emotional depth and chilling tone make it a memorable experience. Overall, it suits players seeking a chill horror narrative more than complex gameplay.

    • “Amazing game with a great story.”
    • “Cool little spooky game, story is deep and well done 9/10”
    • “But I especially enjoyed playing the POV of the detective investigating what happened and putting the story together with the twist at the end.”
    • “The story was kinda predictable since there were a lot of inner monologues between the days that pretty much tell you everything.”
    • “Tl;dr: it's short, janky physics, not a lot of actual sculpting, weird pacing, better to watch someone else play than to actually play it, story was predictable.”
    • “The big exposition at the end kinda dulled the story for me, but honestly I'm just kinda disappointed by how little actual toycrafting there is.”
  • gameplay

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

    The gameplay is described as simple and straightforward, primarily involving pressing 'E' and holding left click, indicating an easy and accessible play style.

  • atmosphere

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

    Toycrafter excels at creating a tense and eerie atmosphere that evokes discomfort similar to Dollmare, but with a unique story and fewer quiet moments, resulting in a surprisingly therapeutic experience despite its unsettling vibe.

    • “Toycrafter does a great job creating discomfort through atmosphere alone.”
    • “Had a vibe of Dollmare but a different story and fewer quiet moments, which turned out to be quite therapeutic despite the eerie atmosphere.”
  • emotional

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

    The emotional aspect of the game is impactful, with a particularly touching ending that evokes strong feelings of sympathy for the protagonist despite their questionable actions.

    • “The ending almost made me cry because it was actually so sweet, and I felt so bad for the protagonist (doesn't justify his actions though).”
  • graphics

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

    The graphics may be modest and unremarkable, but they effectively create and enhance a creepy atmosphere that supports the story.

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TOYCRAFTER is a shooter game with horror, mystery and thriller themes. Common tags for TOYCRAFTER include 3D, indie, psychological, crafting, atmospheric and others.

TOYCRAFTER is available on PC, Steam Deck and Windows.

TOYCRAFTER was released on April 30, 2026.

TOYCRAFTER was developed by NewGen.

TOYCRAFTER has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked TOYCRAFTER for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

TOYCRAFTER is a single player game.

Similar games include Dollmare, September 7th, The Swine, Last Report, Ten Bells and others.