Indie

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

97% positive of 3,418 Steam reviews

Released: 2021
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam, Epic, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation, itch.io, Amazon

Made by Wishes Ultd., Greg Lobanov, Alexis Dean-Jones, Lena Raine, Madeline Berger, A Shell in the Pit. Published by Finji.

About the game

A top-down adventure game in a coloring book world full of vibrant characters. Use painting powers to explore, solve puzzles, make friends, and draw on anything! From creators on Wandersong + Celeste.

Tagged by players

Emotional
RPG
Adventure
Cute
Colorful
Local Co-Op
Story Rich
Relaxing
Puzzle
LGBTQ+
Metroidvania
Funny

What players say

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Indie

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

97% positive of 3,418 Steam reviews

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Released: 2021
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam, Epic, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation, itch.io, Amazon

Made by Wishes Ultd., Greg Lobanov, Alexis Dean-Jones, Lena Raine, Madeline Berger, A Shell in the Pit. Published by Finji.

About the game

Tagged by players

Emotional
RPG
Adventure
Cute
Colorful
Local Co-Op
Story Rich
Relaxing
Puzzle
LGBTQ+
Metroidvania
Funny

What players say

Recommended
People pick up this game for the mechanics and art style. Indeed, they are incredibly well done. The abilities you get with your brush feel intuitive and playful. I really enjoy the progressive discovery of new areas you can unlock and explore multiple times. DRAWING with the brush can feel perhaps overly blobby and oversaturated, but I like that it constrains you to the character - who is NOT initially an artist,…
27 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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Recommended
A good game with great themes, characters, and presentation. The visuals, sound design, and music are gorgeous and all culminate to execute its unique colouring book aesthetic effortlessly. Plus, it achieves good ludonarrative harmony with this world having drained of its colour, and you as the brush-wielder needing to paint it in again. The themes of inadequacy and self-doubt are handled fantastically through these…
11 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
I tried to get going with Chicory, but it never really grabbed me. The art is cute and the game looks charming, but I thought the characters and adventure lacked some kind of texture to keep me interested. I think everything was a little too plain, maybe a little too straightforward for my tastes. I couldn't really recommend it.
4.3 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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