Image & Form Games made a name for themselves with the SteamWorld series, but now they are aiming to further their legacy with something deeper, grittier and Gunk-ier. Their latest creation debuted more information as The Gunk gamescom gameplay trailer was featured on the Xbox gamescom livestream. Checking out the YouTube description, it also appears that The Gunk release date is now set for sometime in December 2021.
Check out the gamescom gameplay trailer for The Gunk below:
Set to be released later this year, The Gunk is a third-person action adventure game with gathering and crafting aspects. You take on the dual role of two outer space explorers that chance upon a dangerous planet plagued by – you guessed it – corruptive gunk. The game’s page reveals more information for The Gunk, which you can check out below:
The Gunk stars a duo of gritty space haulers, struggling to make a buck as they chance upon an untouched planet brimming with life. They’ve come to gather alien plants and other valuable resources, and it looks like they’ve hit the jackpot…
However, as they start uncovering the dormant secrets of a shattered civilization, they realize that they must save the planet from the curse of a corruptive gunk parasite – while desperately keeping themselves from getting caught in a spiral of festering mistrust.
The Gunk is set to be released for the Xbox Series X|S, Xbos One, and Windows 10 PCs this December 2021.
Check out more of our Xbox gamescom livestream coverage below: