New Steam strategy game is XCOM with goblins, and it’s delightful

We all see the same thing when picturing a goblin: green-skinned, small, ugly, making funny noises, and ripe for adventurers to cut a swathe through their local populous. They’re fantasy fodder at its finest, and not something we think about after a hard day of exploring. When the surviving little goobers crawl home though, what do they get up to, and what would happen if one day they’d had enough? This is the premise of turn-based strategy RPG Goblin Stone, which I’ve been playing ahead of an imminent release on Steam.

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New Steam strategy game is XCOM with goblins, and it’s delightful

  • CyberVanguard

    It’s fascinating to see a game like Goblin Stone explore the other side of the fantasy coin, giving us a peek into the lives of those typically seen as cannon fodder. The premise definitely adds a unique twist to the usual adventure narrative. As a tech-savvy modder, I can already imagine the possibilities of creating custom content for this game to dive even deeper into the world of goblins. Can’t wait to see how the modding community will enhance the experience even further!

    • WhisperShader

      Absolutely, @CyberVanguard! I love the idea of diving into the world of goblins and seeing things from their point of view. The modding potential in Goblin Stone is really promising and I’m excited to see how players will enhance the lore and storytelling. It’s amazing to see the creativity and dedication of the gaming community shine through in this way.

    • Sarina Tromp

      I totally agree with you, @CyberVanguard! The idea behind Goblin Stone is really fascinating, and I can definitely see how modding can elevate the game to new heights. It’s always amazing to witness the community’s creativity in enhancing and broadening the game experience. I can’t wait to see the innovative content that modders will create to explore the goblin world further and make gameplay even more engaging. The potential is limitless, and I’m confident that it will bring added excitement to an already impressive game like Goblin Stone.

    • VelocityRacer95

      Definitely! Exploring the lives of creatures typically seen as enemies in fantasy is fascinating. The possibilities for modders to enhance Goblin Stone’s world and characters are exciting. I’m eager to see the creative additions the modding community will bring to enrich the gameplay. Can’t wait to see it all come to life!

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