

Worker ants will address players with a moment of curiosity before going back to work, while an encounter with a soldier ant can quickly become a deadly meeting.

Even the bugs in the game seem to act and react in a realistic manner. Crafting tools, building shelter, and otherwise making due with what resources are available genuinely feels like what one might do in a real survival situation.

One of the appealing things about Grounded is that, as outlandish as its premise is, the game still feels somewhat believable. In Grounded, survival is all a matter of seeing things from a different perspective. That juice box suddenly becomes an oasis to prevent thirst, and thorns from that thistle become a bundle of arrows for your trusty handcrafted bow. Now, what if you were somehow shrunk to the size of an insect, like what happens to the characters in Grounded? Well, those discarded and forgotten nuisances suddenly take on a whole new purpose and might be key to surviving to see another sunrise. If you liked the film Honey, I shrunk the kids, this is the perfect game for you.There are many things you might see and take for granted in your everyday life, like a half-empty juice box tossed on the lawn or a prickly little thistle plant that refuses to go away. Your best option to defend yourself against them will be crafting weapons and armor that you can use in combat. You will work together to progress through thrilling story-based missions end explore every corner of the yard looking for objects to build a shelter and resources for survival.Įxpect to encounter a lot of hostile creatures that will threaten your life in Grounded. The good thing is that you won´t have to do it alone because Grounded can be played cooperatively with up to three additional players in co-operative multiplayer. You will play as a man that has been reduced to a very small size and that has in front of him the titanic task of keeping himself alive in an incredibly dangerous area: his own yard. What would happen if your size was reduced until you were really tiny? Would you be able to survive if you had the size of an insect? This unlikely scenario is the one you will have to face in Grounded, the new survival game from Obsidian Entertainment.
