Just in time for the holidays, the Kukoos are here to brighten up your day. Kukoos: Lost Pets, the latest title from publisher Modus Games and developer PetitFabrik, is now available on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC. When the Kukoo Tree is taken over by brainwashed pets, players will have to lead the rotund residents of the famed tree on a journey to save their home. Alone or with a friend in co-op, explore distinct, colorful landscapes in this whimsical adventure full of platforming and problem-solving that both veteran and new players alike will enjoy.
See the game in action in today’s brand-new launch trailer:
Take control of a diverse cast of characters as you work to save your vibrant world and restore peace to the Kukoo Tree. With a balanced experience that features unlockable stages for heroes looking for extra challenge, Kukoos: Lost Pets offers an engaging journey that will make you bounce with joy.
For those who have been playing in Early Access, here are the changes you can expect to see in the update:
PC Updates: New content:
4 new unlockable levels to open with coins
4 new late game levels to play with Petri
8 new playable Kukoos to rescue and collect
Full 4 player couch co-op multiplayer
Live multiplayer join system, drop in and out at any time
New ability: Swimming - to make exploration less dangerous and more rewarding
A brand-new cutscene when the player reaches 100% progress
New music added to previously silent boss battles
Added Pet Change sign to select levels
Improvements:
Updated levels to accomodate 4 players
Improved difficulty balance
Added surprise block sparks particle feedback
Hint tutorials now plays seamlessly
Better player position indicator when flying with Petri
SFX volume adjustments
Improved handling gamepad disconnection
Improved Aztuc physics
Bug Fixes:
Fixed player damage on lava
Fixed spawning players inside train
Fixed surprise block not recognizing ghost pet collision
Prevent player jump animation loop on trampoline impulse with aztuck
Fixed home screen not responding properly sometimes
Fixed player walk animation not playing properly sometimes
Get ready to get Kukoo! Kukoos: Lost Pets comes out of early access and launches on December 6th. Kukoos: Lost Pets will be available across PlayStation 4, Switch and PC on December 6 from Modus Games and developer PetitFabrik.
Read through this post for details on features coming at launch and launch timing.
Travel through secret worlds within the massive Kukoo tree to find your friends and end the pet rebellion! This charming 3D platformer takes you across the vast and colorful Kukoo universe, where you'll take charge of an array of pets and use their individual abilities to battle against unique bosses, find hidden collectibles, and solve ancient puzzles. Journey solo or team up with up to three friends to enjoy a four-player adventure unlike anything you've seen before!
Here are some of the changes that are coming to the game on launch day.
4 new unlockable levels to open with coins
4 new late game levels to play with Petri
8 new playable Kukoos to rescue and collect
Full 4 player couch co-op multiplayer
Live multiplayer join system, drop in and out at any time
Improved difficulty balance
New ability: Swimming – to make exploration less dangerous and more rewarding
New music added to previously silent boss battles
Overall bug fixes
The game will launch on Steam at 12:00AM PST on December 6th and on PS4/Switch at midnight your country's local time globally.
Kukoos Leaving Early Access: Full Release Coming December 6th
The adorable Kukoos are making their way to consoles and out of PC early access and need your help saving their brainwashed pets! Kukoos: Lost Pets will be available across PlayStation 4, Switch and PC on December 6 from Modus Games and developer PetitFabrik. Today’s release date announcement was accompanied by a brand-new trailer showcasing that you don’t need to save the pets alone, you can bring a friend (or three) into the action at any time via local drop-in co-op:
The Kukoo Tree, once a safe haven for Kukoos, has been taken over in a rebellion of brainwashed pets, and it’s up to you to set things right. If you want to save the Kukoo Tree, you’ll need to travel through a tour of distinct, colorful worlds in the adventure of a lifetime solo or with friends. Despite their pleasant looks, they’re filled to the brim with wild, unexpected obstacles for the Kukoos to overcome.
Kukoos: Lost Pets is a game for all ages, approachable and easy for anyone to jump into, but engaging and fun for even the most advanced adventurers. Help save the frenzied, brainwashed pets from evil with a cast of diverse playable characters and additional critters to take control of. Offering a balanced challenge across platforming and curiosity-piquing exploration, as well as unlockable stages for the most spirited heroes, Kukoos: Lost Pets offers an engaging journey that will have everyone bouncing for joy.
Also, for those who have played Kukoos in Early Access, we have added new features and improvements that will come with the full release of the game:
4 new unlockable levels to open with coins
4 new late game levels to play with Petri
8 new playable Kukoos to rescue and collect
Full 4 player couch co-op multiplayer
Live multiplayer join system, drop in and out at any time
Improved difficulty balance
New ability: Swimming – to make exploration less dangerous and more rewarding
New music added to previously silent boss battles
Overall bug fixes
For more information on Kukoos: Lost Pets and Modus Games, follow @modusgames on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Discord.
New skins and extra levels
4 extra levels
New skins to play
Non linear progression
Fixed some blocking issues
- Fixed some localizations in PT-BR - Added new hints at critical points in the game - Fixed blocker issues that prevented the player to continue in some levels
