Day of the Devs is at all times a spotlight for some beautiful indie titles, and one in every of our favourites was Cocoon, a top-down puzzle journey recreation from developer Geometric Interactive and writer Annapurna Interactive.
The studio was based by Limbo and Inside’s lead gameplay designer Jeppe Carlsen, award-winning composer and audio designer on Inside, and Cocoon appears to hold over that eerie, atmospheric environment completely.
In Cocoon, you may be leaping between worlds — which exist inside orbs that you simply carry in your again. You utilize these orbs to unravel a number of puzzles, merging them collectively, swapping them round, and even utilizing them to energy equipment.
The beautiful world design combines uncommon, historical equipment, vibrant pure biomes, and unusual guardian enemies to create a puzzle journey recreation like no different.
For a fast rundown, listed below are some extra particulars on the sport together with some screens from Geometric Interactive:
KEY FEATURES:
– Worlds inside Worlds: COCOON is a novel tackle the puzzle journey style, the place every world exists inside an orb which you could carry in your again. Wrap your head across the core mechanic of leaping between worlds — and mix, manipulate, and rearrange them to unravel intricate puzzles.
– Alien Equipment: Work together with alien environments and biomechanical units left behind by an historical civilization. Journey via distinctive and various biomes, from industrial constructions to large natural caverns, and uncover how they’re related to at least one one other.
– Orb Talents: Every orb has a capability that may be unlocked, thereby turning the orb into a novel software so that you can make the most of inside different worlds. Use these skills to uncover hidden pathways and objects, hearth projectiles to set off switches, and extra.
– Monstrous Guardians: Mighty guardians shield each world, and you have to face them in fierce battles. Every battle is exclusive and requires you to grasp new and satisfying mechanics.
Cocoon does not have a launch date but, however we would see extra of this stunning-looking recreation the Annapurna Interactive Showcase on twenty ninth June.
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