Bugsnax looks like a weird Pokémon with edible creatures

It has been some time since we heard something from Octodad developer Younger Horses, however final night time it lastly revealed what it has been engaged on: Bugsnax. It is a narrative-driven romp set on an island stuffed with bizarre creatures which might be half bug, half snack.

The titular bugsnax are unusual, lovable creatures that give out huge Pokémon vibes, however as a substitute of forcing into a lifetime of fixed battle, you will be capturing them utilizing totally different bait and traps, after which and feeding them to your buddies. A lot nicer.

As Snaktooth Island’s latest customer, you will want to search out out why your host has vanished and their camp has been destroyed. You are not the one one hanging out on the island, although, as your host had followers that you will have to search out. They’re hungry, too, so you will want to supply them with bugsnax.

Sadly, like so many scrumptious issues, there is a aspect impact to chowing down on bugsnax. On Snaktooth Island, you actually are what you eat, and once you feed somebody one in all your captured creatures a part of their physique will remodel right into a snack. A destiny worse than loss of life.

Between gathering up 100 tasty snacks and monitoring down all these scattered individuals, you will additionally want to unravel the thriller of your lacking pal and the way all these lovable crimes towards nature got here to be. It is evil science, for positive.

Bugsnax is due out late this yr on the Epic Video games Retailer.