AdventureFit check
Is D.W.A.R.F.S. worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Players who want a puzzle-centered adventure in a fairytale setting
- Fans of games featuring several characters with different abilities
- Players who prefer a five-location adventure with approximately 2 hours planned for each area
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking role-playing progression may find the focus on logical puzzles and character abilities limiting.
- Players wanting a longer stay in each area may find the approximately 2-hour structure for each location brief.
- Players who do not enjoy fairytale settings populated by magical creatures and animals may not connect with the setting.
Our take on D.W.A.R.F.S.
The bounce point comes at the logical puzzles: players looking for a primarily story-led experience may stall when progression depends on solving them. The five-location structure may also feel restrictive to players expecting a broader world with longer areas.
What is D.W.A.R.F.S.?
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W. A. R. F. S. is a logic-adventure game set in a fairytale world of magical creatures, dwarfs and animals. Players control seven dwarf characters, including Macro, Hoplo, Bingo, Reperto, Retro and Klepto, each with a unique ability. The game features five locations: a town in the Magic Forest, a prison, a circus, a beavers’ dam and the dwarfs’ abode. Each location is intended to provide approximately 2 hours of gameplay. Progress involves solving logical puzzles and encountering several kinds of non-player characters, including squirrels, frogs, hedgehogs and gnomes. The dwarfs form a rescue unit that responds to trouble affecting animals and other inhabitants of the forest.
How D.W.A.R.F.S. plays
- 01Seven dwarf characters
- The playable group includes Macro, Hoplo, Bingo, Reperto, Retro and Klepto, with each dwarf having a distinct ability.
- 02Five game locations
- The settings include a Magic Forest town, prison, circus, beavers’ dam and the dwarfs’ abode.
- 03Logic puzzle challenges
- The adventure uses logical puzzles as a central part of its progression.
- 04Magical forest inhabitants
- The cast includes squirrels, frogs, hedgehogs, gnomes and other non-player characters.
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D.W.A.R.F.S.: platforms & release
Is D.W.A.R.F.S. worth it?
It is worth it if: players who want a puzzle-centered adventure in a fairytale setting. Skip it if: players seeking role-playing progression may find the focus on logical puzzles and character abilities limiting.
Where can I download D.W.A.R.F.S.?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens D.W.A.R.F.S.'s store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is D.W.A.R.F.S. on?
Windows only.
