If you're looking for something to occupy your second monitor while you're working today, look no further than the Squirrel with a Gun Steam store page.
An indie dev is getting down to the nuts and bolts with a squirrel in Unreal Engine 5.
The indie sandbox action simulator, which sees a squirrel given a range of guns to play with, releases today. To celebrate, the team at Dee Dee Creations has set up some guns in a backyard for actual squirrels to play with.
The game, in which you play as an "obnoxious rodent" and "develop a knack (and a love?) for crime and mayhem in pursuit of golden acorns," looks set to become an indie hit. With a range of guns, including pistols, sniper rifles, grenade launchers, and a bunch of different outfits for your squirrel protagonist, the game is prime "switch your brain off" material.
Ahead of its launch later today, the development team has set up a squirrel playground in YouTuber Backyard Buddies' garden. Backyard Buddies usually streams the wildlife seen in their garden; however, this time, things are a little crazier. In the main area, a sniper rifle has been set up, pointed towards a...