At the the movie Honey I Shrunk the Kids, Grounded is a co-op survival game where players are shrunken down to the size of an ant and have to navigate the dangers of the backyard. The game is currently in a preview and has been since its initial release in July of 2020, but has been receiving updates with additional content and fixes. The full release is expected later this year.
Grounded was developed by The Outer Worlds. Different from what usually comes out of Obsidian, this survival RPG gives players the option of playing by themself, online, or with up to three friends. After making a character and being shrunk, players explore the backyard like never before where every action a player makes causes a reaction. To survive, players have to make shelters, tools, weapons, and armor.
The trailer released at Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Of course, it isn't that big actually. It is a "normal" size spider, the player is shrunk to the size of an ant; everything looks larger than life. The benefit of the Shroom & Doom update featuring a spider is there is an arachnophobic mode. If a player is afraid of spiders, they can use a slider to adjust how much of a spider fear they have and change the appearance of the spider. The more the slider is adjusted on arachnophobia mode, the more the spider will appear like shapes instead of a spider.
Earlier this year, the team at Obsidian behind Grounded Xbox Game .
The prior content update to Grounded added giant/regular size bees and mosquitos. Before that was the Koi Pond update, which let players swim in ponds and explore the potential dangers underwater. This update is also rumored to include changes to giant f0od, additional photo mode features and, something that Xbox players love, achievements. Although other aspects of this game are interesting, the Brood Mother definitely catches everyone's attention. With this attention to detail Obsidian is giving to Grounded, it feels they are preparing to get the game to a state where the full game can be released and come out of early access.
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