A brand new sport recognized very merely as Squirrel With a Gun has gone viral after some gameplay clips confirmed the playable squirrel terrorizing the world with weapons. There are a lot of wonderful video video games on the market. A few of them inform unbelievable tales. Some have extremely partaking gameplay. Some even push the boundaries of leisure as we all know it due to the ever-evolving nature of this medium. And a few simply like to be completely absurd and create whacky fantasies that really feel like a journey. During the last decade or so, a lot of indie video games about animals have popped up equivalent to Goat Simulator, Untitled Goose Game, and the marginally extra earnest and critically acclaimed cat sport, Stray.
There’s now a new entry within the animal online game style due to Squirrel With a Gun. This sport has been going viral as a result of, as you could count on, you play as a squirrel who can wield a gun. One video that went viral exhibits the squirrel wielding a normal-sized pistol and mugging a human who decides to run away earlier than ripping and falling over. One other video exhibits the squirrel utilizing a mini-uzi, however to not kill anybody. The squirrel is ready to fireplace it and use its recoil to primarily fly. It is actually superb and it is coming to Steam.
Squirrel commits an lovely 😊😘 theft 🔫🐿#indiedev #gamedev #UE5 #UnrealEngine5 #indiegame #blender3d #blender #b3d #indiegamedev #screenshotsaturday #wishlistwednesday pic.twitter.com/FGCaV1gKUE
— Squirrel with a Gun (Dan DeEntremont) (@QuiteDan) August 6, 2022
Attempting grooms in #UnrealEngine5! 🔫🐿️ Squirrel remains to be a Blender rig, however Houdini handles the fur. This was extraordinarily difficult, however very enjoyable to discover!#indiedev #gamedev #UnrealEngine #blender3d #Houdini #screenshotsaturday pic.twitter.com/dyLfZGkH0W
— Squirrel with a Gun (Dan DeEntremont) (@QuiteDan) Could 15, 2022
The sport would not have a launch date proper now, nevertheless it’s onerous to think about creator Dan DeEntremont not getting some additional assist from a writer or one thing after the entire consideration this sport has gotten on social media. Solely time will inform what else you possibly can stand up to within the sport, however from some screenshots on the sport’s Steam web page it seems like there will likely be brokers to chase after you and you may decide up different objects like bricks and hurl them round. Evidently, that is the sort of chaos all of us want within the gaming world proper now.
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[H/T Dexerto]