Lou’s Lagoon is a self-professed cosy open-world journey sport coming from indie studio Rokaplay. It’s a cutesy third-person affair that sees you are taking over your uncle’s enterprise after he goes lacking. Trying just like titles like My Time at Portia and with what seems to be to be a Stardew Valley-style gameplay loop, it seems to be to pair the life sport style with open-world journey. Oh, did I point out there was a airplane? As a result of it’s additionally a airplane sport.
In case you’re something like me, you grew up watching Saturday morning cartoons wishing you can be part of no matter hijinx that occurred to be occurring that week. A specific favorite of mine was TaleSpin, a quite unusual spinoff of The Jungle Guide, it noticed Baloo and buddies operating a seaplane supply service, and, while it didn’t make a lot sense canonically, it was rad.
You’ll be tasked with the common chores that include a life-sim; accumulate stuff, fish, harvest, and craft items, solely this time as a substitute of trudging to the native market to promote your wares, you may hop in your seaplane and make connections over the various islands that the world map comprises.
Lou’s Lagoon has taken greater than a passing have a look at TaleSpin and constructed a sport that, from the early footage we’ve got, seems to be like one thing that 10-year-old me would have completely adored. Let’s even be completely trustworthy right here, it seems to be like one thing old-me can also be going to take pleasure in. I do know what I’m and I’m okay with it. If anybody is aware of of any Darkwing Duck mods for Arkham, hit me up.
There isn’t a launch date at present set for Lou’s Lagoon aside from the obscure 2023 on the Steam web page. The indie information popping out of Gamescom is thrilling and huge, with seven Humble Video games coming to Sport Move over the approaching months, there ought to be loads to like. For extra cuteness and just a little extra farming sport motion, there’s additionally Ikonei Island, a sport that takes its cues from each Stardew Valley and Zelda.