Keeper: Play as a Goofy Bird in a Walking Lighthouse Adventure
▼ Summary
– Double Fine revealed a new game called *Keeper* at the Xbox Games Showcase, featuring a walking lighthouse controlled by a bird.
– The game’s footage shows a whimsical world where the lighthouse walks on spindly legs, though its purpose and the bird’s role remain unclear.
– *Keeper* follows Double Fine’s signature dreamy, fantastical style, similar to their previous game *Psychonauts 2*.
– The game is set to release on October 17 for PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC.
– Double Fine’s *Psychonauts 2* was well-received, earning an 8/10 for its engaging story and charming characters.
Double Fine’s latest creation, Keeper, introduces players to a delightfully bizarre world where a walking lighthouse, piloted by an eccentric bird, takes center stage. Revealed during the Xbox Games Showcase, this whimsical adventure promises the same imaginative charm that made Psychonauts 2 a standout hit.
The trailer showcases a peculiar avian creature perching atop a towering lighthouse, which suddenly sprouts spindly legs and embarks on a journey across a surreal landscape. While details remain scarce, the game’s dreamlike aesthetic and offbeat humor align perfectly with Double Fine’s signature style. The dynamic between the bird and its mobile lighthouse remains mysterious, leaving fans eager to uncover the story behind their unusual partnership.
Given Double Fine’s track record, expectations are high. Psychonauts 2 earned widespread acclaim for its clever storytelling and vibrant characters, proving the studio’s ability to blend humor with heartfelt narratives. If Keeper follows suit, players can anticipate another unforgettable adventure filled with wit, wonder, and plenty of surprises.
Mark your calendars, Keeper launches on October 17 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. For more updates on the latest gaming announcements, stay tuned to IGN’s coverage of the Xbox Games Showcase and beyond.
(Source: IGN)
