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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core2 Duo or higher Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Open GL compliant video card Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible

DRAPLINE

Niche cult favorite
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Released June 29, 2025
sample: 401 reviews posted after launch (73 AI-classified)
96/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 97 % · 1,773 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)
9,75€ 7,80€ -20%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A pocket-sized dragon steals the show, turning every session into a charm offensive. Nearly all players call it back for more, with 97% positive reviews since launch. For those who hung around past the 25-hour mark, satisfaction only grew sharper.

What it's about: "DRAPLINE" is a roguelite training game where you raise a dragon girl who eats anything and train her to become the strongest in one year. Feed her a variety of things to increase her abilities, combine various skills to build your own strategy, and defeat the impending catastrophe!

In-game

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« you give your all to your chudling and they still eat your face when they grow up just like real parenting, 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 6 h played1
« This game gives us very relatable questions such as "Should I eat my best friend today?" "Should I eat a falling meteor?" or "Should I eat the environment itself?" »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 19 h played
« game has a bright future and here some things I would like are the ability play as the boss's past self's more build variety (proess have be made in this area pls keep it going) »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 43 h played
« The story, character, presentation, gameplay, and replayability make the game easily worth more than its asking price. Felt like playing an anime, and I’m looking forward to v1.0 when it’s time. »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 8 h played
« heh such cute anime game >2 hours later WTH my dragon kid turned evil and eat whole town! »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 37 h played1
« First, feed it. Feed it anything. »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 93 h played
« All these dragons need correction uohhhh 😭😭😭💢💢💢 My dragon daughter please stop eating I don't want to take another 35 year mortgage for your gluttony. Heal the world by eating excess garbage and the taxman instead. »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 4 h played

In players' words

« you give your all to your chudling and they still eat your face when they grow up just like real parenting, 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 6 h played1
« heh such cute anime game >2 hours later WTH my dragon kid turned evil and eat whole town! »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 37 h played1
« This game gives us very relatable questions such as "Should I eat my best friend today?" "Should I eat a falling meteor?" or "Should I eat the environment itself?" »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 19 h played
« First, feed it. Feed it anything. »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 93 h played
« game has a bright future and here some things I would like are the ability play as the boss's past self's more build variety (proess have be made in this area pls keep it going) »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 43 h played
« All these dragons need correction uohhhh 😭😭😭💢💢💢 My dragon daughter please stop eating I don't want to take another 35 year mortgage for your gluttony. Heal the world by eating excess garbage and the taxman instead. »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 4 h played
« The story, character, presentation, gameplay, and replayability make the game easily worth more than its asking price. Felt like playing an anime, and I’m looking forward to v1.0 when it’s time. »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 8 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
93 % pos · n=60
Story / writing
88 % pos · n=33
Graphics / art
95 % pos · n=19
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=12
Interface / UX
50 % pos · n=4
Value for money
100 % pos · n=3
Content / longevity
50 % pos · n=2
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay605640
Story / writing332940
Graphics / art191810
Audio / music121200
Interface / UX4202
Value for money3300
Content / longevity2110
Stability / bugs1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 15 h on median; those who dislike it: 12 h.

<2h
78 % (n=9)
2-10h
98 % (n=130)
10-25h
97 % (n=144)
>25h
99 % (n=118)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Feb 2026 : 96% positive96FebMar 2026 : 100% positive100MarApr 2026 : 100% positive100AprMay 2026 : 94% positive94MayJun 2026 : 98% positive98JunJul 2026 : 96% positive96JulAug 2026 : 100% positive100Aug

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

2,9 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 62 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 28 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The dragon companion drives overwhelming praise: 56 positive mentions out of 60 for gameplay.
  • Narrative charm keeps players hooked: 29 positive mentions out of 33 for story.
  • Audio and visual polish earn near-universal nods: 18 out of 19 praise graphics, 12 out of 12 for audio.
  • Humor and whimsy shine through: 7 mentions of humor, 4 of ‘mignon’ (cute), all positive.

Weaknesses

  • UI and controls draw rare criticism: 2 negative mentions out of 4.
  • Bugs surface in single-digit complaints: 1 negative mention out of 1.

Who is it for?

Fans of cozy, replayable adventures with lighthearted stakes will find a perfect match. Readers who enjoy raising sims and roguelite twists will also feel right at home.

Is DRAPLINE worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 97% of 1,773 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: The dragon companion drives overwhelming praise. Current price: 7,80€ (20% off).

Verdict

DrapLine delivers a consistently delightful experience, where charm and content outweigh every other factor. The game’s glowing reception and lengthy playtime curves confirm it’s more than a passing fling. Expect a niche but fiercely devoted audience to rally behind its every update.

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