There have been quite a lot of thrilling bulletins at at present’s Annapurna Interactive showcase however multiplayer co-op flying sim Flock was an on the spot standout. Bizarre alien birds, vibrant landscapes, pure whimsey, and appeal – there was loads happening. Simply watch the trailer under to see for your self.
In Flock, you step into the function of a flying shepherd amassing adorable-looking creatures. The way you’ll do that precisely shouldn’t be completely clear simply but, nevertheless it does contain flying by yourself large chicken bud and hovering by great alien landscapes crammed with wild creatures, your flock following intently behind. It is also a co-op journey, which means you’ll sail by the skies with pals who’ll have their very own bizarre chicken legions.
A part of your creature-collecting antics contain caring for your hovering herd by guiding them to contemporary, untouched pastures. You may even be searching for out uncommon critters and including them to your flying household and – from the look of the trailer and screenshots – there are loads of lovely contenders. There look to be some fluffy hover sheep you could apparently shear to create hats, cardigans, and socks, for instance. Now, this is what I play video video games for.
The builders behind this pleasant journey are Hole Ponds and artist Richard Hogg, who’ve launched equally charming video games similar to I Am Useless and Wilmot’s Warehouse. Flock seems to be to be in a very new path than their different video games (though I get Hogg’s Hohokum vibes, which coincidentally was additionally introduced as a hot-off-the-press Steam launch at present through the showcase) and the group says that their purpose for Flock is to seize “the enjoyment of flight.”
Flock was only one announcement in Annapurna’s cumbersome showcase. We additionally acquired to see the shock reveal of Dinosaur-themed survival horror recreation The Misplaced Wild
and the newly introduced 3D motion mech brawler Bounty Star: The Morose Story Of Graveyard Clem. There have been additionally teasers from each Kentucky Route Zero devs Cardboard Pc and If Discovered builders Dreamfeel about their yet-to-be-announced video games. Thrilling occasions!
There’s no launch date connected to Flock simply but, however you may count on it to be out someday in 2023 on Steam, Sport Go, PS5, PS4, Xbox Collection X/S, and Xbox One.