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Gobliins 2: The Prince Buffoon
Gobliins 2: The Prince BuffoonRescue the kidnapped prince with two immortal imp sidekicks in this wacky puzzle adventure.
Puzzle Agent 2
Puzzle Agent 2Return to Scoggins to uncover the truth behind the Hidden People.
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Step into the whimsical world of Gobliins 2: The Prince Buffoon, the second installment in the classic adventure-puzzle series by Coktel Vision. When someone kidnaps the prince, it is up to you to guide two hilarious imps, Winkle and Fingus, on a perilous yet comical rescue mission through a fantasy realm. Control the reckless jokester Winkle and the puzzle-solving genius Fingus as they navigate twisted traps, face maniacal monsters, and solve perplexing riddles. Blessed with extraordinary vitality, your two imp companions never die, allowing you to experiment freely with creative and comical solutions to every challenge.

Agent Nelson Tethers returns to the eerie town of Scoggins, Minnesota, to solve the lingering mystery of the Hidden People. The sequel builds on the quirky humor and brain‑teasing puzzles that made the original a cult favorite. Featuring hand‑drawn art, witty dialogue, and a blend of point‑and‑click adventure with challenging logic puzzles, Puzzle Agent 2 offers a single‑player experience that rewards careful observation and deduction.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Puzzle Adventure
Puzzle Adventure
Best for
Retro adventure fans and puzzle enthusiasts
Casual puzzle adventure fans
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Coktel Vision
Telltale Games
publisher
Sierra On-Line
Telltale Games
age rating
ESRB E
ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
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78/100
General
release date
1992-12-31
2011-06-30
msrp
—
$9.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Never-die mechanic removes frustration from failure
  • Witty and humorous character interactions
  • Clever combination of two distinct character abilities
  • Classic point-and-click gameplay brought to iOS
  • Engaging mystery storyline
  • Hand‑drawn visual style
  • Varied and clever puzzles
  • Humorous writing
Cons
  • Puzzles can occasionally feel obscure or moon-logic driven
  • Limited to controlling only two characters compared to the first game
  • Interface adapted for touchscreens may require some getting used to
  • Limited replayability after puzzle solutions are known
  • Some puzzles can be obscure without hints
  • No multiplayer or co‑op mode
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