Publisher Playtonic Friends and developer MegaWobble have announced Lil Gator Game downloadable content “In the Dark,” a “huge expansion” currently in development. A release date was not announced, but it will launch alongside a “Gator of the Year Edition” for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Switch, bundling the base game and expansion.
Here is an overview of the expansion, via its Steam page:
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The world just got a whole lot bigger for this Lil Gator!
Make way for Lil Gator Game: In the Dark. Lil Gator is back with an all new big downloadable content expansion, doubling the size of Lil Gator Game.
In this charming downloadable content, you’ll find that new adventures and friends are just beneath the surface—literally! Get ready to “cave in” to the fun and find that you’re stalag-right where you belong!
This big downloadable content is filled to the brim with all the charm and humour you loved in Lil Gator Game. There is a buddy in every cave and crevasse in this new, big, underground adventure!
A Gorge-eous Location
Getting to the caves is as easy as following your nose. In the base game’s island, you’ll stumble upon a lil’ entrance that’s been there all along, to take you below ground.
Wander a beautiful cave network where glowsticks light your path and cozy tunnels host hidden nooks and crannies filled with cute critters, secret treasures, and places to relax and take in the peaceful atmosphere.
All New Friends to Discover
On your travels you’ll meet a bunch of new pals! But remember making new friends isn’t always easy, you just might need to complete a quest or two!
Face Your Frenemies
In a narrative twist, Lil Gator will take on some teenage troublemakers looking to disrupt the wholesome fun. Can Gator use their relentless optimism to bring these angsty adolescents onside, and just who is their leader?
Bring on the Brand New Gear
This downloadable content has all sorts of new toys to play with, including never before seen item types. Lil Gator can now double jump his way across canyons with a flick of a gymnastic ribbon and slams into cardboard crooks from above.
Embark on an expedition of family friendly fun in this cozy conclusion to Lil Gator’s epic adventure.
Lil Gator Game is available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam.
Watch a new trailer below. View a set of screenshots at the gallery.