You’ll only have access to one gun during the game, but “Metroid”-style upgrades and a host of gadgets round out the experience. The adorable creatures that roam the land are ripe for kicking into puzzle elements, after being lured by Kindred’s synthetic food product, a grey blob of Grob. Along the way, Typhoon is peppering the colorful terrain exploration, combat, and puzzle challenges.
Throughout the game, players will progress through three different biomes as they climb a tower looming over the planet. The game opens with a cheery video from Kindred CEO Martin Tweed, reminiscent of fictional company Buy ‘n’ Large from Disney’s “Wall-E.” Tweed extols the virtue of Kindred’s work and you’re off to explore a supposedly uninhabited planet fit for human habitation that has clearly been home to sentient creatures at some point. It’s an adventure game, so you’re going here for positive reasons.” “They’ve always been optimistic and bright and fun vacations to go on as opposed to escaping yet another nuclear winter. “ It’s inspired for me by games I played on the Super Nintendo and Amiga 500,” Hutchinson says. It’s a charming, welcoming aesthetic that harks back to the 16-bit era’s cheerful offerings. There’s also a happy AI that offers a virtual pat on the back every time you’ve achieved an objective. The soundtrack is twangy, along the lines of “Borderlands,” but far more upbeat.
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