Obsidian announce Grounded, a shrunk-down survival game

Obsidian Entertainment, the gang behind The Outer Worlds and Alpha Protocol, have introduced a brand new game and it’s… not an RPG? It’s named Grounded and it’s a survival game with greater than a whiff of Honey I Shrunk The Kids, having us play as kiddywinkles shrunk down smaller than creepy-crawlies. Trying to outlive in a backyard seems to be a contact tougher at that scale. We’ll be capable to inform you extra in a wee preview actual quickly however, for now, right here’s the announcement trailer.

There we’re, wee kiddies made even weer, in a backyard instantly trying a complete lot extra hostile. We’ll collect assets, craft objects, construct bases, fend off nasty bugs, and customarily attempt to survive. It’ll help each solo play and four-player cooperative multiplayer. A pleasant survival sandbox for pals, then, slightly than one the place different strangers using dinosaurs will come kick the crap out your shed.

Obsidian say Grounded was created by “a small development team, one of many working on new projects in the studio.” Ooh, so what are the others as much as? This is one they began earlier than Microsoft purchased the studio up, and the primary Microsoft are publishing.

Grounded is coming to Microsoft’s Xbox Game Preview early entry factor in spring 2020. It shall be coated by the Xbox Game Pass. Like I say, we’ll be capable to inform you extra about Grounded reeeaaal quickly.