Video video games can provide us an opportunity to inhabit new worlds or uncover new experiences. They can present us issues we’ve by no means seen or dreamed of. Like an historic civilization or a far-off alien planet someplace deep within the cosmos. Or uh…what a couple of squirrel with a gun who can shoot individuals? Yeah, that’s cool too.

Recently on Twitter, clips of a still-in-development recreation known as Squirrel with A Gun have gone viral, with hundreds of individuals sharing the video on-line. In the gameplay clip, we see a squirrel who occurs to have a gun level stated gun at an individual who tries to take a photograph of it. I imply, what did you anticipate? The recreation is actually known as Squirrel with a Gun.

I do admire that the gun isn’t a squirrel-sized gun. That could be ridiculous and would indicate that the squirrel had in some way discovered a strategy to construct its personal tiny firearms. Very unrealistic. Instead, in Squirrel with a Gun, the squirrel is utilizing a gun it stole from people towards anybody who will get in its manner.

Over on Steam—and sure, this recreation has a Steam web page—there’s not way more details about this upcoming game-of-the-year contender. It’s being developed by Daniel DeEntremont and in response to him, it’s a “sandbox game” that’s all about “exploration and shooting” stuff. DeEntremont says you’ll be capable to assist individuals or rob them, and also you’ll additionally be capable to use gun recoil to achieve out-of-the-way locations. How does that work? Take a take a look at this gif.

Don’t you’re feeling foolish for asking?

There’s at present no launch date for Squirrel with a Gun. On Steam the sport’s launch date is listed as “Good Question!” Fair sufficient.

If you might be curious to see extra about Squirrel with a Gun and its ongoing growth, you may observe DeEntremont on Twitter. There he shares behind-the-scenes clips of his progress on the sport, together with movies of the squirrel preventing brokers utilizing hand-to-hand melee fight and extra. Watch out Grand Theft Auto 6, you bought some actual competitors.