This may perhaps be the thirty day period of ghosts and ghoulies, but we ought to however make time for gags and fantastic times. To that conclusion, do seize this week’s Epic Video games Retail outlet freebie if so inclined, it’s Pikuniku. Unveiled final calendar year, it’s a charming platforming investigate-o-puzzler starring a wee blob with very little kicking legs. Frankly, just viewing these sticky ft is plenty of to cheer me up. And it’s very good. And it is no cost to maintain. So that is good.
John Walker termed Pikuniku “a incredibly pretty thing” in our Pikuniku critique.
“This is a joyful, content-confronted superior time,” he claimed. “There are ‘boss fights’, but they’re intentionally not an impediment to development. (One particular specially in a way that I shan’t spoil, but gosh it manufactured me chuckle.) The chatter is plentiful, but always exciting to read through (or enact). And it is extremely amusing.”
Together with a story campaign that is a couple several hours lengthy, Pikuniku does have cooperative and aggressive multiplayer levels also. Former RPS vidbuds Matthew and Alice L (RPS in peace) experienced a go and, er, yeah, they received on:
You have right until Thursday the 8th to grab Pikuniku absolutely free for keepsies from the Epic Game titles Shop. The future freebies on the schedule are pleasant undersea journey Abzu and tactical multiplayer shooter Soaring Storm 2: Vietnam. Alright, that may well give you the dread.
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