Rain World

Rain World headlines

• Watch Rain World's opening cinematic now so you can get in on the ground with this week's indie darling

  Rain World is probably going to be the pretty indie everyone swoons over this week. Get on board now or you’ll be left climbing onto the bandwagon mid-parade.

• Rain World release set for end of the month, Rime coming at the tail end of May

  Some release date updates for you.

• Rain World's ecosystem includes terrifying vultures and stilt-legged jackalopes, which will observe your actions and remember you

  Rain World boasts an ecosystem of interrelationships a tiny slugcat could leverage for their own benefit.

• PlayStation Experience indies round-up: Ys Origin, Omen of Sorrow, Move or Die, Rain World, Vane, more

  There were quite a few indies announced during the PlayStation Experience keynote or shown in quick trailers, so we thought we’d round them all up for you into one post.

• Headlander, Death’s Gambit, more coming from Adult Swim to PS4 in 2016

  A video montage of Adult Swim-published games coming to PS4 was shown during the PlayStation Experience keynote. It contains titles such as Headlander, Death’s Gambit and more.

• Adult Swim to bring Rain World to Vita and other platforms

  Rain World developers Joar Jakobsson and James Primate have announced striking an agreement with publisher Adult Swim to distribute their slugcat platformer, Rain World.

• Rain World alpha footage shows Slugcat pups as Kickstarter comes to a close

  Rain World developers Joar Jakobsson and James Primate have released a new trailer from the game’s alpha build, this time showing off some frolicking Slugcat pups bounding across a post-apocalyptic city.

• Rain World alpha gameplay shows Slugcat platforming, combat & more

  Rain World’s developers have posted an alpha gameplay video online, showing its Kickstarter-funded platformer in action. It shows the game’s Slugcat creature hopping around a ruined industrial landscape while evading predators.

• Rain World alpha footage shows stealth, platforming and predators

  Rain World developers Joar Jakobsson and James Primate have posted some alpha gameplay footage of the pixelated platformer online.

• Rain World: a ray of indie sunshine in a murky January - interview

  Rain World creators Joar Jakobsson and James Primate tell VG247’s Dave Cook how a simple sprite test evolved to become one of the most intriguing Kickstarter-funded games in recent times.

• Rain World console editions a possibility, dev discusses Slugcat character

  Rain World creators Joar Jakobsson and James Primate have confirmed to VG247 that a console edition could be on the cards if the Kickstarter campaign overshoots its goal by some way, as well as discussing the game’s Slugcat creature.

• Play as a nomadic slugcat in new indie platform adventure Rain World

  Platformer goes live on Steam Greenlight and Kickstarter inspired by 16-bit classics. Watch the video and check out the soundtrack here.