#BUGSNAX RELEASE DATE PS4#

However, the game's official website currently lists a release window of Holiday 2020. PlayStations October 2021 State of Play showcase revealed the free Bugsnax update coming to PS5 and PS4 in early 2022 called The Isle of Bigsnax. So expanding on an existing project certainly isn’t an unfamiliar concept for the team. Unfortunately for gamers who are chomping at the bit to chomp on these cute Bugsnax, there isn't an official release date attached to Bugsnax just yet. It’s worth noting that Octodad: Dadliest Catch was itself a sort of expansion of the original Octodad, which was a student game project by many of the developers who went on to form Young Horses. Given that, I thought I’d take some time to dive into the delicious details of five new features coming to Bugsnax.

If you haven’t heard, Bugsnax is getting a free update soon called the Isle of Bigsnax, and the release is tantalizingly close. Discover, hunt, and capture all 100 different species of Bugsnax using a variety of contraptions and bait. It’s clear that Young Horses was hoping for long-term success, with Tibitoski and creative director Kevin Zuhn teasing future plans on a pre-launch episode of IGN’s Podcast Beyond.Īs of now, though, it’s unclear if Bugsnax will receive a major piece of DLC, an outright sequel, or something more modest in scale. Hey Playstation fans I’m Kevin Zuhn, creative director at Young Horses. Bugsnax appears to be following in the footsteps of other indie games with enough success to allow its developer to continue working on and expanding the world, like Yacht Club Games’ success with Shovel Knight (which has received multiple new campaigns and two planned spin-offs) and Concerned Ape’s Stardew Valley (which has sold more than 10 million copies since launch). Discover, hunt, and capture all 100 different species of Bugsnax using a variety of contraptions and bait Explore the diverse biomes of Snaktooth Island to track down and reunite the inhabitants of Snaxburg. Young Horses president Philip Tibitoski said last February that despite being free for PS+ members, Bugsnax had by then already sold more copies than their previous game Octodad: Dadliest Catch.

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