Chicory: A Colorful Tale is a Adventure, RPG game from Wishes Ultd., Greg Lobanov with a 98% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player, co-op.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Wishes Ultd., Greg Lobanov
- Release year
- 2021
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $9.99
- Review signal
- 98% positive
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From Steam reviews
Review notes
Chicory: A Colorful Tale is worth a closer look if you want boss rush, emotional story, exploration, and controller friendly.
Best for players who want emotional story, strong atmosphere, boss rush, and exploration.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
narrative-adventure
Play styleThe experience is more story-and-place driven than systems-heavy.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
slow-burn
PacingIt may need time before the payoff lands.
great-with-friends
FitIt tends to be better when shared with friends.
Steam review snapshots
You explore different regions, solve small puzzles, and gradually unlock new abilities that let you reach new areas or revisit old ones…It is more story-driven and encourages you to take the time to explore the world, create art, and decorate everything to your…*A slight nitpick: I personally would have liked the boss fights to be a bit more challenging [spoiler] such as maybe using…it is so beautiful, genuine and sincere and has a wonderfully emotional story that still feels as comforting as a warm hug…Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure, rpg filtered by weird, single-player, co-op.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.