Chicory: A Colorful Tale

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

Wishes Ultd. · 2021

A coloring book that becomes your own

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opBird's-eyeSwitch
How you play it

2 players couch

Couch co-op · up to 2

The WhatsNext verdict

If you want a gentle adventure where drawing, puzzles, and a story about creative insecurity reinforce each other, Chicory delivers something unusually personal. It is a strong fit for players comfortable with imprecise painting controls and emotionally heavier themes beneath a colorful surface.

What it does best

  • A coloring book that becomes your own

  • A heartfelt story about creative self-doubt

  • Painting turns exploration into inventive puzzles

  • Music that gives every color a feeling

What might put you off

  • Brush controls can feel awkward

  • The cute surface hides heavy themes

The setup

What you are walking into

Chicory: A Colorful Tale is an adventure game about a dog wielding a magic paintbrush! Use the power of art to explore, solve puzzles, help your animal friends and restore color to the world.

Where it lives

Xbox Series X|SPlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5MacXbox OneNintendo Switch

Genre

PuzzleRole-playing (RPG)AdventureIndie

Vibe

ActionFantasySandboxKids
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