Summary
- Lil Gator Game is getting a "game-sized DLC" titled In The Dark.
- The expansion will introduce new weapons and friends for Lil Gator as the character explores an underground world.
- The DLC does not yet have a release date.
The development team behind the beloved indie title, Lil Gator Game, has exciting news for fans: a "game-sized DLC" titled In The Dark is in the works. This expansion promises to extend the whimsical and lighthearted adventures that captivated players when the game first launched over two years ago. Developed by MegaWobble and produced by Playtonic Games, Lil Gator Game has cultivated a dedicated following, and this new DLC is set to offer another substantial adventure.
For those unfamiliar with Lil Gator Game, it's a charming 3D platformer where players control an adorable alligator exploring a series of islands and assisting newfound friends. The game draws visual inspiration from the Zelda series and injects a dose of Yakuza's absurdity, earning it a remarkable 99 percent positive rating from Steam users.
MegaWobble recently announced that In The Dark will introduce a new underground setting, comparable in size to the original island expedition. An update on the game's Steam page dated January 15, 2024, unveiled this new adventure, which aims to recapture the childlike whimsy of the base game within mysterious underground caves. A new trailer showcases Lil Gator navigating this subterranean world in various ways, such as riding mine cart tracks, gliding past waterfalls, and scaling massive stalagmites.
Lil Gator Game Is Getting a Huge Expansion
In addition to new environments, Lil Gator will gain access to new weapons and toys. The trailer highlights a mining pick for breaking through stone and a staff that Lil Gator twirls like a baton.
The charm of Lil Gator Game lies in its diverse characters and their quirky quests, and In The Dark will continue this tradition. The trailer introduces new companions for Lil Gator, including a mischievous pig, a detached lizard, a bear in plaid, and a flamboyant bat. While the release date remains unspecified, with the team stating it will be available "when it's ready," fans can expect more updates via social media as the launch nears.
