Publisher Team17 and developer Observer Interactive have announced that Good Boy is coming to PS5, Switch 2, and PC. A release date has not been set.
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A cozy, comforting, ecosystem-driven metroidvania! Take control of the LAIKA Space Rover, capture and research alien creatures, complete missions for other Rovers, and bond with your new Human friend as you uncover the ancient mysteries of planet Earth II!
A Human’s Best Friend
When an Anomaly is detected on the remote alien planet Earth II, a Human explorer is sent to investigate. After a rough landing, the Human’s SOS signal awakens a dormant LAIKA Rover. Together, you’ll embark on a journey to find the Anomaly and unravel the story behind its mysterious origin. Forge an inseparable friendship as you work together to complete the Human’s mission.
Ecosystem Metroidvania
Use various tools and upgrades to capture the exotic creatures of Earth II. Harness their unique abilities to overcome obstacles and expand the world, or bring them back to Base Camp where they can be analyzed for Research Credits. The living, breathing ecosystem of Earth II is yours to wield!
LAIKA Rovers
The LAIKA Program gave new life to senior dogs, transferring their consciousness into LAIKA Rovers, allowing them to live forever as brave space explorers!
Find and revive your dormant canine companions, become best friends, and work together to aid the Human in their mission. Complete missions for Rovers, earn exclusive rewards, and help them remember the past by unlocking their hidden memory tapes.
Uncover Mysteries
Plunge into the hidden depths of Earth II! Explore vast caves and discover ancient temples while unraveling the planet’s history and its former inhabitants. Who were they? Where did they go?
The Lovely Biomes of Earth II
Explore the familiar yet alien planet of Earth II. Use your upgrades and creature abilities to adapt to different biomes, from lush forests to stinky swamps and snowy mountains.
Rover Upgrades
Craft your Rover your way! Enhance your arsenal with new tools and capture equipment. Maximize your exploration capabilities with motherboard upgrades and abilities. Expand your wardrobe, unlock new cosmetics, and become the most stylish Rover on Earth II!