Friday, 17 January 2014

Slugcats and survival: staying alive in the darkness of 'Rain World'

Slugcats and survival: staying alive in the darkness of 'Rain World'
Jan 17th 2014, 14:05, by Andrew Webster

It all started with a half slug, half cat alien creature. Slugcat, as it's known, is the star of the upcoming Rain World, an intriguing survival game that just launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund development. The game’s unique world and retro feel are part of its charm, but it’s the main character that is at the center of the experience. "I don't want to tell you if it's more slug or more cat," co-developer Joar Jakobsson says, "because that is better if left to interpretation."
Rain World takes place on a harsh, desolate alien planet where creatures are forced to hibernate to avoid the deadly torrents of rain that regularly pound the surface. When things finally dry up, those creatures head out for food. As the adorable,...
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