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Steam News17 December 20241y ago

Playgrounds is Out Now!

We’re excited to see you all build, create, and destroy to your hearts content in the new Playgrounds demo, which now fully unlocks the sandbox experience without going through the main story and puzzles.

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addedWe’re excited to see you all build, create, and destroy to your hearts content in the new Playgrounds demo, which now fully unlocks the sandbox experience without going through the main story and puzzles. If you prefer to jump in and create islands to your hearts content you can now do so!
addedPlaygrounds adds the option for players to create their own Islands from scratch, now with 400 types of objects - the skies are the limits to what you can make with your own two tentacles! With the Creation Glove you can build structures, clone objects, paint buildings, and lay down roads, then use the human waypoint tool to populate your creations. You can choose to be benevolent rulers, or wreak havoc on your newly formed civilizations – it’s all your choice!
addedSome of the new features you can add to your islands are:
addednew cars and trailers
addednew humans
addedDestruction Mode: Don’t forget, if you’re done with building and want to tear it all down you can now use the Destruction feature to send it all up in smoke at the push of a button - and do it all over again!

Tentacular changes

addedWe’re excited to see you all build, create, and destroy to your hearts content in the new Playgrounds demo, which now fully unlocks the sandbox experience without going through the main story and puzzles. If you prefer to jump in and create islands to your hearts content you can now do so!
addedPlaygrounds adds the option for players to create their own Islands from scratch, now with 400 types of objects - the skies are the limits to what you can make with your own two tentacles! With the Creation Glove you can build structures, clone objects, paint buildings, and lay down roads, then use the human waypoint tool to populate your creations. You can choose to be benevolent rulers, or wreak havoc on your newly formed civilizations – it’s all your choice!
addedSome of the new features you can add to your islands are:
addednew cars and trailers
addednew humans

We’re excited to see you all build, create, and destroy to your hearts content in the new Playgrounds demo, which now fully unlocks the sandbox experience without going through the main story and puzzles. If you prefer to jump in and create islands to your hearts content you can now do so!

Playgrounds adds the option for players to create their own Islands from scratch, now with 400 types of objects - the skies are the limits to what you can make with your own two tentacles! With the Creation Glove you can build structures, clone objects, paint buildings, and lay down roads, then use the human waypoint tool to populate your creations. You can choose to be benevolent rulers, or wreak havoc on your newly formed civilizations – it’s all your choice!

Some of the new features you can add to your islands are:

  • loads of destructible, paintable, and glueable house modules

  • static environmental elements (landscape, trees, clouds)

  • working road modules

  • new cars and trailers

  • new humans

  • human waypoints

  • airplane waypoints

Destruction Mode: Don’t forget, if you’re done with building and want to tear it all down you can now use the Destruction feature to send it all up in smoke at the push of a button - and do it all over again!

Demo Islands - LaKalma Tour Need some inspiration when building your own islands with all the new features? Not to worry as we’ve included 9 islands created by our very own team using only the features available in Playgrounds. Play a tourist in the LaKalma Tour and experience what you can also apply to your own creations.

Here’s a look at La Kalmacita made by our very own artist Luca!

Download the Playgrounds demo today and pick up Tentacular at a great new price of 60% off for the holidays! We can’t wait to see the islands you all come up with!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3276400/Tentacular_Playgrounds/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1220100/Tentacular/

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Steam News / 17 December 2024

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