Squirrel with a Gun explained

Squirrel with a Gun
Developer:Dee Dee Creations LLC
Publisher:Maximum Entertainment
Engine:Unreal Engine 5
Genre:Action-adventure
Modes:Single-player
Released:Windows
August 29, 2024
PlayStation 5, Xbox X/S
Fall 2024

Squirrel with a Gun is an upcoming indie action-adventure game developed by Dee Dee Creations[1] and published by Maximum Entertainment. It is set for release on August 29, 2024 on Windows and Fall 2024 on Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The player controls a squirrel that wields a gun as it escapes a secret underground facility and pesters the residents of a neighborhood. The game takes inspiration from the Yakuza franchise and Shadow of the Colossus and has been compared to games such as Untitled Goose Game and Goat Simulator.[7] [8]

Gameplay

In Squirrel with a Gun, the player will control a squirrel as they explore an open world. The squirrel has a multitude of weapons that it can use ranging from pistols, shotguns, sniper rifles, and a RPG. These weapons can be used to kill the enemy "agents" that pursue the squirrel throughout the game or can be used to clear platforming puzzles that reward a collectable item, a golden acorn. The squirrel also has a range of costumes it can wear.[9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18]

Plot

A squirrel breaks into a top-secret lab and eats a special hard drive that is shaped like an acorn, prompting agents to pursue it. The squirrel escapes the secret underground facility and causes havoc in a residential neighborhood.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Federico. Philip. Squirrel with a Gun Brings a Weapon-Wielding Rodent to your Nature Walk on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S Later This Year . 2024-04-11. March 16, 2024 . Capsule Computers . en.
  2. Web site: McCaffrey . Ryan . 2024-04-25 . Squirrel with a Gun Might Be This Year's Cuphead or Untitled Goose Game - IGN Next . 2024-06-08 . IGN . en.
  3. Web site: Beeler-Beistad . Lauren . 2024-03-16 . Squirrel With a Gun Confirms More Platforms . 2024-06-09 . Game Rant . en.
  4. Squirrel With a Gun - Official Release Date Trailer IGN Live 2024 - IGN . 2024-06-07 . en . 2024-06-08 . www.ign.com.
  5. Web site: Squirrel With A Gun - Official Announcement Gameplay Trailer . 2024-06-09 . GameSpot . en-US.
  6. Web site: Buy Squirrel with a Gun Xbox . 2024-03-27 . www.xbox.com.
  7. Web site: Xbox . Pure . 2024-03-18 . 'Squirrel With A Gun' Is One Of The Weirdest Xbox Games We've Seen In A While . 2024-06-09 . Pure Xbox . en-GB.
  8. Web site: Plant . Logan . 2022-08-19 . Squirrel with a Gun Is Inspired by Yakuza and Shadow of the Colossus . 2024-03-27 . IGN . en.
  9. Web site: Squirrel with a Gun on Steam . 2024-03-27 . store.steampowered.com . en.
  10. Web site: Squirrel With A Gun . 2024-03-27 . Squirrel With A Gun . en-US.
  11. News: updated . Jonathan Bolding last . 2022-08-14 . Squirrel with a Gun is a game about exactly what it sounds like . 2024-03-27 . PC Gamer . en.
  12. Web site: Squirrel with a Gun Interview – Weapons, Open World, Progression, and More . 2024-06-08 . GamingBolt . en-US.
  13. Web site: Kent . Thomas . 2024-03-16 . Squirrel with a Gun Takes Aim at PS5 with Maximum Entertainment . 2024-06-09 . Hardcore Gamer . en.
  14. Web site: Stedman . Alex . 2023-06-12 . Squirrel With a Gun Gets a Surprisingly Dramatic New Trailer . 2024-03-27 . IGN . en.
  15. Web site: 2024-03-15 . Squirrel with a Gun launches this fall for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC . 2024-03-27 . Gematsu . en-US.
  16. Web site: Rai . Priye . 2024-06-08 . Squirrel With a Gun Confirms Release Date and Shows Off New Weapons . 2024-06-09 . Game Rant . en.
  17. Web site: Does Squirrel With A Gun, A Real Video Game, Have The Best Cover Art Ever? . 2024-06-08 . GameSpot . en-US.
  18. Web site: 2024-03-15 . Squirrel with a Gun launches this fall for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC . 2024-06-08 . Gematsu . en-US.