![]() To accomplish this daunting task in the Backyard, you'll need to manage your health, hunger, thirst, and stamina you'll need to discover and research all the various resources in the Backyard to craft new gear, tools, and buildings you'll need to learn how to combat or handle the army of diverse creatures that roam the yard. Your goal in Grounded, first and foremost, is to survive. ![]() Grounded review: Survival gameplay and the open world Grounded is in great condition and certainly no longer feels like an early access product. I only considered the two crashes I encountered to be of any concern, and whatever internal flaw caused them may be resolved by the game's sizeable day one patch. Despite some room for improvement, Grounded is indubitably a finished product with plenty of polish. I only ever experienced a handful of issues with performance: I encountered two crashes in the middle of gameplay that brought me back to the Dashboard, there were a handful of times when the "Load" or "Save" screens took longer than expected to display my save files, and in-game physics occasionally went awry.īesides those isolated instances, Grounded always feels smooth and stable. Grounded is a fantastic-looking game, made all the more interesting by its bizarre and intriguing perspective. Lighting is excellent with HDR support, quick loading times are smooth, Quick Resume works flawlessly to get you back in the action, and Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) support ensures that even when things do get hectic, you don't notice performance degradation. Walking beside Ladybugs that dwarf you as they meander through the grass in search of aphids, creeping past sleeping Wolf Spiders nestled in their daytime dens, and avoiding the hungry gaze of buzzing mosquitoes flitting around water all elevate the visual experience.ĭespite being developed by a smaller team, Grounded supports the entire suite of current-gen features available on Xbox Series X|S consoles, running at a crisp 4K resolution at a rock-steady 60 FPS (I never once noticed stutters or dropped frames, even with plenty of creatures on the screen). ![]() This is a fantastic-looking game, made all the more interesting by its bizarre and intriguing perspective. Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC (Steam, Microsoft Store)īeyond minor qualms with reflections behaving strangely and some ground textures not withstanding closer inspection, I never once faulted Grounded's visuals. ![]()
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