Slime Rancher 2 Revealed, Coming in 2022

Oni Dino

Published: Jun 13, 2021 02:15 pm

Monomi Park announced Slime Rancher 2 will launch in 2022. The news comes from the Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase during the E3 2021 season. Players who subscribe to Xbox Game Pass will be able to play the game on day one. The adorable “shooter” will release on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC via Steam, and the Epic Games Store.

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The announcement trailer for the sequel showed off a vibrant, cute, and colorful world to explore. Plenty of adorable creatures populated the Slime Sea in the first-person “shooter” of sorts. Similar to the first game, players will use their vacpacks to suck up the slimes instead of shooting them.

Slime Rancher 2 will launch in 2022 on Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Game Pass subscribers will be able to play it day one.

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Oni Dino

Oni Dino is a staff writer, Japanese-English translator, localization editor, and podcaster. He has several video game credits and regularly translates columns from Masahiro Sakurai and Shigeru Miyamoto. When not knee-deep in a JRPG and wishing games had more environmental story-telling, he's attending industry events and interviewing creative auteurs to share their stories.