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Stray dog sim Home Free takes the animal-based roguelike aspects of cult classic Tokyo Jungle and places it in a decidedly more familiar urban sprawl. This isn't after a mysterious apocalypse, nor is it a goofy playful romp like the upcoming Butt-Sniffin' Pugs (though there will be at least some butt-sniffing), but rather a survival sim set in a modern day metropolis."This project is the culmination of a lot of work and a bunch of crazy interests: procedural content, urbanism, quadrupedal locomotion, and dogs - how they play, the stories we tell about them, and what makes them tick," said developer Kevin Cancienne on the game's Kickstarter page.
The open-world action-RPG tasks players with scavenging for food, shelter, friends, and ideally a place to call home. Home Free's map will be procedurally-generated and players will have to sort out which restaurants toss out the best leftovers, where they can find rest without getting into a scuffle with other canines, and who will be most prone to offer scraps and affection.
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