Abstract
- The Toxic Tangle replace is accessible now, increasing Grounded 2 with an enormous new Backyard biome to discover, new creatures and kit, the mysterious Tang impact, and way more.
- Journey into hazard on the Ladybug Buggy, a heavy-duty mount with a water cannon, ramming cost, and severe tank vitality.
- The Founder’s Pack has been up to date, with new ornamental unlocks for gamers prepared to point out off their park type.
The backyard is awake.
Ominent’s experiments have taken a bitter flip, and an odd new corruption is spreading throughout Brookhollow Park. Tang now stains the soil, seeps into water, and clings to unsuspecting creatures—and it’s as much as you to outlive no matter’s brewing beneath the floor.
Welcome to The Toxic Tangle, the primary main content material replace for Grounded 2, out there now for all gamers. This replace expands the park with a brand new biome, new creatures, armor and weapons, trinkets, constructing units, and some threats which may be greater than they seem.
A Entire New Backyard
Overgrown vines choke the greenhouse, creating twisting paths and hidden crawlspaces. These large monstrosities and staggering constructions all mix to supply that ‘how did I rise up there?’ second. The Backyard biome is ripe for exploration, stacked with vertical climbs, secret stashes, and doubtless a bug or two you didn’t see coming.
From the pumpkin patch to the carrot jungle, each nook affords one thing to reap, hoard, or by accident aggro. It’s large, it’s messy, and it’s completely crawling with bother. Convey your greatest gear—and perhaps a backup plan.
The Ladybug Buggy Rolls In
One in all Grounded’s most iconic bugs is lastly rideable—and she or he’s not right here to play good.
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The Ladybug Buggy is a heavy-duty, tank-style mount outfitted with a pressurized water cannon. Use it to blast airborne pests out of the sky, rinse away bitter Tang buildup, or simply give your enemies a foul day. It might probably additionally ram headfirst into foes with a robust cost and slowly regenerates well being over time.
In the event you ever jumped on a ladybug within the first Grounded and wished you may keep there, this one’s for you.
New Threats (and Acquainted Faces)
The Backyard is stuffed with life, however not all of it needs to share the house.
New creatures just like the coordinated Earwigs, the cumbersome Potato Beetles, and the soon-to-be fan-favorite, the Woolly Aphid, will problem your reflexes, your timing, and your belief in something with antennae.
You may also wish to preserve your eyes open. The Masked Stranger might have retreated after your first encounter, however she’s not gone—and she or he is probably not alone.
Oh, and the Snake Colossus? You’ll comprehend it once you see it. In all probability proper earlier than it sees you.
Mutation Updates, BUILD.M Upgrades & Extra
Mutations have leveled up. They’re now cut up into energetic and passive sorts—actives nonetheless work the best way you understand and love, however passives now apply mechanically primarily based in your weapon loadout. Meaning much less menu juggling and extra time doing cool stuff, like excellent blocking a Tang-covered Rust Beetle or exhibiting off your hybrid construct mid-fight.
And for all of the architects, decorators, and “I-just-need-one-more-wall-piece” gamers on the market, this replace’s for you. The builder toolkit will get a severe improve with new kits just like the Pumpkin Set, a refreshed Mushroom Equipment, Scale Roof Set, up to date Acorn Stairs, and a group request for ground hatches. It’s all about extra items, higher parity between units, and smoother snapping to deliver your yard blueprints to life.
Whether or not you’re crafting a greenhouse hideout, a pumpkin fortress, or a backyard get together palace, we are able to’t wait to see what you construct—and share. Tag us, drop it in Discord, or present it off wherever you hang around. We’ll be watching (with admiration, not binoculars).
The Backyard MIX.R and O.R.C. wave challenges are additionally reside, prepared for anybody who thinks they’re powerful sufficient to outlive the swarm.
Lastly, the Founder’s Pack additionally grows with this replace, including new base-building objects just like the Excessive Curler’s Cube Bag, Champion’s Banner, and extra methods to personalize your park journey.
What’s Subsequent?
Alongside this replace, we’re making ready for the return of Playgrounds Mode, getting into PTB (Public Check Beta) in February with all of the core instruments from the primary Grounded. Whether or not you’re constructing mini-games, boss arenas, or customized gauntlets, Playgrounds will give creators the instruments they should thrive. To control what’s coming to Brookhollow Park, be sure you take a look at our up to date roadmap for a sneak peek at what’s in retailer for Grounded 2.
There’s by no means been a greater time to shrink down, go well with up, and discover the weirdest corners of Brookhollow Park. The Toxic Tangle replace for Grounded 2 is accessible now in Recreation Preview for Xbox Sequence X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud, and in early entry on Steam —bounce in immediately with Xbox Recreation Go and untangle the chaos.
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Shrunk once more, however the world is way bigger. Survive a sprawling open world alone or in co-op with mates. Craft weapons, forge armor, and construct bases whereas exploring the park in your trusty Buggy mounts. Unravel hidden mysteries and face sudden threats. However one thing else is on the market—and it hasn’t forgotten you.
Shrunk to the dimensions of an ant, you’ll discover once-familiar areas become a sprawling, uncharted frontier. Survive alone or in co-op with mates, crafting weapons, forging armor, and constructing bases as you discover artifical playgrounds overgrown by nature. Traverse this new realm on trusty Buggy mounts—your succesful allies—and uncover the mysteries lurking beneath shiny colours and towering constructions. However keep cautious: one thing else is on the market, and it hasn’t forgotten you.
Survive, Adapt, Overcome
The world is relentless, however so are you. Form your journey with distinctive archetypes, every providing distinct skills to match your playstyle. Whether or not you depend on precision, crafty, or sheer power, you’ll want each benefit to outlive in opposition to the threats lurking within the park.
Stronger Collectively
The perils of the park are daunting alone, however with mates, each problem turns into an journey. Work collectively to construct, struggle, and uncover the secrets and techniques buried beneath the grass. Whether or not you’re going through hazard facet by facet or persevering with your journey in a shared world, survival is all the time higher with allies.
As a result of Strolling is Bogus
They scurry, they struggle, and now—they assist you to survive. Hatch, increase, and journey your personal insect mates – Buggies! Saddle up and traverse by the park, struggle on them or alongside them in battle, or use them to assemble assets and construct your base. The proper accomplice might imply the distinction between thriving and barely surviving.
A Shadow That Follows You
The risk is all the time there—watching, studying, ready. You don’t know the place it’s coming from, solely that it by no means leaves. The deeper you dig, the nearer it will get. Some mysteries ought to keep buried, nevertheless it’s too late now. It is aware of you’re wanting. And it’s prepared. Each reply drags you deeper, each step invitations one thing nearer. You have been by no means alone. You thought you have been in management. You have been fallacious.