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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.
The Book of Unwritten Tales 2
The Book of Unwritten Tales 2A whimsical point‑and‑click adventure where heroes battle pink magic and political intrigue.
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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.

Join Wilbur, Ivo, Nate, and Critter in a vibrant fantasy world plagued by a strange pink curse that turns beasts into plush toys and castles into dollhouses. Solve puzzles, uncover conspiracies, and restore balance to Aventásia in this humor‑filled, family‑friendly adventure. Explore political intrigue, magical mishaps, and comedic dialogue as you guide the unlikely heroes through hand‑drawn environments, all while enjoying classic point‑and‑click gameplay that’s perfect for both kids and seasoned adventure gamers.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Puzzle Adventure
Story-Rich
Best for
Retro adventure fans and puzzle enthusiasts
Adventure game fans
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Coktel Vision
KING Art
publisher
Sierra On-Line
The Adventure Company, Nordic Games Publishing, THQ Nordic, Nordic Games Group
age rating
ESRB E
PEGI 12, ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
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75/100
General
release date
1992-12-31
2015-02-18
msrp
—
$29.99
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 story with witty humor
  • Beautiful hand‑drawn visuals
  • Varied puzzles that challenge without frustration
  • Broad platform support
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
  • Some puzzles may feel repetitive
  • Voice acting accents can be hard to understand for non‑native speakers
  • Limited replay value after story completion
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