Oh gosh, this seems to be pleasant. I’d’ve missed Wuppo when it dropped three years in the past, however that is some correctly charming stuff. Hand-drawn little wobblers named Wums and Fnakkers? Earnest themes of friendship and self-improvement? Sign me the heck up for that. If you additionally missed out, at present may be the right time to test it out – Wuppo is able to exit with a wibbly wobbly bang due to a giant free replace.
Today’s Definitive Edition replace lastly allows you to drop into Wuppo with a good friend. A brand new trailer for the free replace exhibits off some bouncy co-op boss battles, amongst different new arrivals to the land of the Wums.
It may kick off trying like a cutesy Metroid, however Abby Denton discovered a game all about caring for delightful creatures when she checked out Wuppo for us again in 2017. Sure, there’s completely a video game happening right here – you’ll be able to run and bounce and combat large bosses with a well being bar that goes down. But Wuppo desires you to hold about, make buddies, seize an ice cream and queue up for fairground rides.
Adding a good friend on the sofa to affix your mates on the display appears solely pure, actually. A pal can now bounce in because the delightfully-named Denksnavel to assist tackle bosses or hunt for curiosities.
Developers Knuist & Perzik say this would be the final replace earlier than shifting onto their subsequent game. Leaving Wuppo on a excessive, they’ve tightened up the problem curve and given the city one other coat of polish. The soundtrack’s been buffed up with some further tracks, and there’s a brand new quiz game to take a look at at one of many prepare stations. You can take a look at the full patch notes here, however thoughts the spoilers.
Wuppo is on the market on Steam for £11 and GOG for £12.29. Hold on, although – as a result of the Definitive Edition is bringing a 50% value minimize on Steam via at present, beginning at 6pm (10am Pacific)