The upcoming launch of World of Goo 2 on Steam is highly anticipated by fans. The sequel to the iconic 2008 physics puzzler has been long awaited, and this spring's release is set to broaden its audience significantly following nearly a year of exclusivity on the Epic Games Store. For developers
Development Backed by Epic Games
The development of World of Goo 2 was made possible in part due to the support from Epic Games. The financial backing provided by Epic was a crucial element in ensuring that the developers could bring their creative vision to life. In their announcement, the developers expressed their gratitude towards Epic for the funding that facilitated the game's development journey.
New Features and Enhancements
The Steam release is not just a simple port; rather, it will include a host of new features designed to enhance the player experience. This includes the addition of achievements, which are expected to engage players further as they navigate the whimsical towers and bridges of wibbly wobbly slime balls. The game is poised to deliver a refreshing yet familiar experience that both new and returning players will appreciate.
Opportunities for a Wider Audience
With its forthcoming appearance on Steam, World of Goo 2 stands to attract a broader audience. The transition to Steam not only increases accessibility but also offers the developers an opportunity to showcase their work to a larger community of gamers who may have been waiting for its arrival on the platform.
The anticipated release has generated a buzz in the gaming community, with fans eagerly waiting to revisit the world crafted by 2DBoy and Tomorrow Corporation. The expansion beyond the Epic Games Store signifies not only an opportunity for increased visibility but also highlights the adaptability and enduring appeal of the World of Goo series.
