Loddlenaut spreads festive cheer with Gift of GUPPI update

Secret Mode :

Austin, Texas – 18 December 2023: Someone’s left a present at the bottom of the ocean! Developer Moon Lagoon and publisher Secret Mode have visited everyone’s GUP-14 homes in one night to deliver a gift in Loddlenaut, the cozy ocean survival adventure with adorable axolotl-like alien creatures. Loddlenaut has achieved an ‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ rating from recent Steam reviews.

Players will find the present somewhere on GUP-14 from today, but don’t delay in finding it – the festive magic won’t last forever.

As a bonus gift, we’re happy to confirm that Loddlenaut is now Steam Deck Verified, with quality-of-life improvements delivering the best handheld experience for Steam Deck players.

About Loddlenaut
Loddlenaut is a creature-raising survival game that takes place on an ocean planet. Play as an interstellar custodian who is sent to clean up an abandoned planet polluted by a mega-corporation. Befriend local axolotl-like creatures and explore sunken corporate ruins as you revive the planet’s lush ecosystems.

Download assets from our press kit: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/icxj6rbvpd5vue4/AADbQE8YqRSi5K1Vbiwfdgqfa?dl=0

Loddlenaut is available now on Steam for PC and Mac.

About Secret Mode
Greetings from The Bunker! Secret Mode is the publishing wing of the award-winning Sumo Group Ltd. Our goal is to publish internally developed projects from any of our 18 game development studios across the UK, US, Europe, and India, as well as third party independent game developers. We believe that games are for everyone, and that creativity has no limits. We believe quality and fun are everything.

About Moon Lagoon
Moon Lagoon is a two-person indie game studio based in Austin, TX.

Loddlenaut began as a NYU Game Center thesis project by Ricardo Escobar and Jin-Young Sohn in August 2019. After graduating in May 2020 and with support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, they formed Moon Lagoon, LLC to transform their student project into a full commercial release.