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Give Stardew Valley a giant tractor mech and you’ve got Lightyear FrontierCute 3D farming in space, coming next year
Cute 3D farming in space, coming next year
Peaceful farming sims are always in, really, andLightyear Frontieris a) in space and b) has a mighty morphin' tractor mech. Digging up a gameplay trailer at today’sXthesda Games Showcase, Lightyear Frontier is taking farming to the final frontier in Spring 2023 - but that frontier includes Game Pass on day one. This planet may be on the edge of the galaxy, but it has good wifi.
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Lightyear Frontier - A Fresh Start
It also looks quite a bit like earth, don’t it? A very picturesque and ideal version, with weird plants. The showpiece here is your big mech, obviously, which looks like a transformer that turns into a John Deere. In the trailer you see it change to have, for example, caterpillar tracks.
The trailer also makes mention of a mystery to uncover, although none of this will be too taxing, as the devs what to emphasise the relaxed vibes of Lightyear Frontier. Frame Break CEO Joakim Hedström says they’re “taking aspects from what’s normally quite hectic games like shooters and survival games and recontextualising them in a chill and peaceful experience.” I’m into that. I’m also into gettingouttathat big tractor every so often, to pretend to smell the roses and run the dirt between my fingers, but that might not be a thing here.
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