Released Feb 4, 2014

Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie

Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC

Developers: Ubisoft, Ubisoft Reflections
Publishers: Ubisoft Entertainment

Grow Home is a cartoon platformer from one of the subdivisions of the French publisher Ubisoft. The game tells the story of a robot named B.U.D., whose purpose is to grow a plant that can restore the atmosphere of the planet. Players along with the robot explore the open world driving B.U.D. in a whole or just parts of his body to overcome obstacles in his way.

The game was never meant to leave the Ubisoft, it is an internal development for the company’s employees. But the game was so popular that it was decided to release it publicly.

The robot is controlled from a third-person perspective. Players can freely move around in the game world. The game allows to grow Star Shoots from the Star plant and use it as a platform to reach new areas and gain access to new locations and missions. Also, players can scan objects of flora and fauna, add, the received data are saved in the diary, stash found items in the backpack and use them if necessary.

Tags: Singleplayer, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Atmospheric, steam-trading-cards, Great Soundtrack, Open World, Third Person, Funny, Exploration, Sandbox, Controller, Cute, Short, Physics, Parkour, Relaxing, Robots, 3D Platformer, Steam