Goblin Stone

Roguelike· Base Building· Cute· Dungeon Crawler

Released Mar 2024

Goblins have been hunted to extinction by cruel adventurers. Embark on a heartwarming adventure to rebuild their lair and help them thrive in this award-winning turn-based RPG where every decision counts.

53% positive · 777 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

Medium confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

Medium confidence

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Steam Updated 11 Oct 2026 $24.99

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Evaluation

Goblin Stone launched on March 12, 2024 after over six years of development by small indie studio Orc Chop Games. Following launch, the developer shipped two rounds of meaningful updates: a quality-of-life overhaul in Patch 1.2.0 (April 20, 2024) that addressed pacing and grinding concerns, and a content patch in 1.3.0 (May 13, 2024) that added new enemy types and overhauled battle sets in two regions. These were followed by hotfixes through May 15, 2024. Since then, there have been no further developer communications of any kind — no patches, no news posts, no announcements. The game has no DLC listed on the store, no season pass, and no announced future content. The store description presents the game as a complete, self-contained experience. With no outstanding commitments, no unreleased content, and developer activity having stopped after the post-launch stabilization period, the game appears to have shipped as a finished product that received standard post-launch polish before the team moved on.

Evidence

Goblin Stone officially released as a full 1.0 product after 6+ years of development, with 40+ hours of gameplay, 150+ story panels, and 25 boss battles.

news post · Mar 12, 2024 source content shipped

high

Patch 1.3.0 added new enemy types, overhauled battle sets in Old Woods and Hinterlands, and updated the ability redraw feature.

news post · May 13, 2024 source content shipped

medium

Media

Details

Developer

Orc Chop Games

Publisher

Orc Chop Games

Achievements

Platform

Windows, macOS

Controller

—

Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player

Base Building Roguelike Cute Dungeon Crawler Turn-Based Combat Colony Sim Dark Humor Side Scroller Perma Death Story Rich Choices Matter Party-Based RPG Adventure Hand-drawn Class-Based

About this game

Goblin Stone entrusts players with the fate of the last goblins to escape annihilation by cruel adventurers. To avoid extinction, they must build their numbers, venture back into the world, and put an end to the adventurers who hunt them. Embark on a heartwarming journey to rebuild a goblin lair and help them thrive in a turn-based roguelite where every decision counts.

Craft the perfect goblin party by mixing classes, abilities, and genetics. Experience an innovative turn-based combat system, where the order of actions is determined by the strategic positioning of combatants.

Guide a merry party of goblins as they battle relentless adventurers, pompous elves, and surly dwarves. Dive into a world with nostalgic, storybook-inspired visuals, accompanied by an epic soundtrack composed by Hearthstone's Peter McConnell.

Manage a thriving goblin colony and build your lair chamber by chamber, from the Barracks to the War Room. Carefully breed your favorite goblins, combining the finest genes and traits to cultivate a formidable lineage.

Venture through procedurally generated adventures, where permadeath heightens the stakes. Difficult choices await as you decide which path to take and which goblins to sacrifice for survival.