Grab some goblin pals, make friends with goblin villagers and help fight off the nasty invading humans
LONDON (Oct. 8, 2026) – It’s time to show those pesky humans that they’re messing with the wrong goblins. Developer Kilowatt Games and publisher Fireshine Games (Denshattack!, Core Keeper) today announced during the Triple-I Initiative Showcase that the survival adventure sandbox Isle Goblin’s open playtest is live now on Steam with a new trailer showing off what trouble your little goblin can get up to. Gather up your tools, up to seven friends and get to work restoring your humble island to its former glory, starting today, ahead of Isle Goblin’s 2027 PC launch: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1688640/Isle_Goblin/
The humans have invaded your peaceful goblin island, razed your village to the ground and kidnapped your goblin family. It’s up to you and your goblin pals to fight, craft, explore and rebuild to take back your home. Create your very own goblin and explore the wide world full of friendly goblin neighbors to meet, strange foods to eat and upgrades to unlock.
Players will need to mine and gather resources, grow crops and create a sustainable goblin community full of charming and unique characters with their own routines, personalities, goals and…secrets. Especially Michael. Keep an eye on Michael.
Explore various biomes full of unique materials you will need to craft new gear and weapons to face off against the evil human bosses. Then take back your spoils to home to clean up your little spit of dirt and slowly transform it into a bustling goblin utopia. Or enjoy some downtime fishing, raising pet spiders or decorating.
The fate of all goblin-kind is in your hands. No pressure. Keep up with all the updates at fireshinegames.co.uk.
ABOUT KILOWATT GAMES
Kilowatt Games is the independent studio run by Matt, a former electrical engineer turned 100,000+ subscriber strong YouTuber, pixel artist and game developer who specializes in charming, yet ambitious, pixel art titles. His passion for worldbuilding, art, and design push him to create unique experiences to share with the world.
ABOUT FIRESHINE GAMES
Fireshine Games is a global publisher of video games based in London, England, with a focus on finding fun and bringing innovative indie gems to players around the world. Originally established in 2014, Fireshine Games has built a portfolio of acclaimed and award-winning digital titles, including Denshattack!, Duskfade, Far Far West, Core Keeper, Shadows of Doubt, Len’s Island and Popucom. Fireshine Games is part of the EG7 group of companies. For more information on Fireshine Games and its titles, visit the official website at fireshinegames.co.uk.
