Krillbite Studio is best known for dark and sometimes disturbing games like Among the Sleep, Mosaic, and the very short but clever The Plan. But it looks like the next game will be quite different. It’s a “cooking food truck adventure”. fruit bath.
Fruitbus gives players a fully customizable food truck that unleashes into an open world where they can scour ingredients, create new recipes, and “feed new friends to unlock unique stories and memories.”
Also, you seem to be some kind of wild animal, but you can drive a car, so it doesn’t seem to be particularly relevant to the story. and use kitchen utensils.
Naturally, customers are also part of the animal kingdom and appropriately anthropomorphized, so it doesn’t seem strange to be queuing for food at lunchtime.
It’s a spicy meatball!
It looks very cute and healthy, but to be honest, I feel a little skeptical about the whole thing. “Curious” might be a better word, but I don’t think it’s a trap. And Krillvite’s previous work, 2021’s exploration short Sunlight, proved the studio was capable of more than creeping solemnity. Still, this really seems like a sharp and unexpected turn for the studio.
(And as anyone who’s played The Plan knows, it’s probably a trap. Free on SteamBy the way, if you haven’t experienced it yet, I urge you to do so. )
Fruitbus is currently scheduled for release sometime in 2024 and will be available on PC. vapor.