House Goblin Studio – an indie group with “AAA credentials” – has revealed its debut recreation, Astrobotanica, is ready to launch in early entry in 2025.
Delivering a “distinctive mix of survival, exploration, and plant wizardry”, Astrobotanica is described as a “lush open-world survival journey” that “transports gamers to prehistoric Earth, the place an alien botanist crash-lands whereas trying to find plant species to avoid wasting their dying residence planet, Aya”.
You’ll be able to see it in motion within the teaser beneath:
The group – which includes devs who’ve labored on Lifeless Island and Dying Gentle – “plans to intently interact with avid gamers in additional improvement, to make sure relevance and playability whereas delivering an even bigger, significant message” as gamers domesticate, analysis, and experiment with plant species that might thrive on Aya.
“Astrobotanica is a recreation we have at all times needed to play,” stated Arkadiusz Woźniak, founding father of House Goblin Studio.
“I hope to convey new life to the survival style by combining modern gameplay with acquainted themes. With avid gamers’ assist, I’m positive we’ll craft Astrobotanica right into a exceptional title, whereas working in the direction of future co-op.”
Proper now, the launch is restricted to early entry on Steam solely, and its launch window is at present a fairly imprecise “2025”.