{"id":1227234,"date":"2025-02-22T13:15:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T18:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1227234"},"modified":"2025-02-22T13:15:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T18:15:25","slug":"the-creator-of-my-friend-pedro-has-a-new-game-on-the-way-and-it-looks-amazingly-weird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1227234","title":{"rendered":"The creator of My Friend Pedro has a new game on the way, and it looks amazingly weird"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>There\u2019s a lot to take in in the announcement trailer for <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2966850\/Shotgun_Cop_Man\/\"><em>Shotgun Cop Man<\/em><\/a>: the wide-bodied, thumb-headed protagonist; Satan in the style of <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:2;pos:1\" class=\"no-affiliate-link\" href=\"https:\/\/static.wikia.nocookie.net\/spongebob\/images\/9\/96\/The_Two_Faces_of_Squidward_174.png\/revision\/latest\/scale-to-width-down\/1000?cb=20200923005328\" data-original-link=\"https:\/\/static.wikia.nocookie.net\/spongebob\/images\/9\/96\/The_Two_Faces_of_Squidward_174.png\/revision\/latest\/scale-to-width-down\/1000?cb=20200923005328\">Handsome Squidward<\/a>; a demon boss with a lethal fart(?) stream; intense, action-heavy platforming with shotgun-based movement. The upcoming new game from DeadToast Entertainment, the solo developer behind <em>My Friend Pedro,<\/em> looks absolutely unhinged. Its hero\u2019s core mission? \u201cGo to Hell, arrest Satan.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"ae26b4921cd1444488b10efff095e487\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cWSNEN2mZH8?rel=0\" style=\"top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;border:0;\" allowfullscreen scrolling=\"no\" data-embed-domain=\"www.youtube.com\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Publisher Devolver Digital dropped the trailer on Friday, and while there\u2019s no firm release date just yet, it\u2019s slated to come out sometime this year. The game is described as a \u201cpunchy, crunchy, son-of-a-gun precision platformer.\u201d But rather than <em>jumping<\/em> between platforms, players will rely on shotgun blasts to propel themselves and mow down enemies. The main campaign has about 150 levels, and there will be a built-in level editor so players can create and share custom levels.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"end-legacy-contents\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Shotgun Cop Man <\/em>will be available for PC and Nintendo Switch once it\u2019s released. You can download the demo from Steam now to get a taste of the action.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Engadget at https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/my-friend-pedro-creator-new-game-deadtoast-devolver-digital-shotgun-cop-man-181525492.html?src=rss<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s a lot to take in in the announcement trailer for Shotgun Cop Man: the wide-bodied, thumb-headed protagonist; Satan in the style of Handsome Squidward; a demon boss with a lethal fart(?) stream; intense, action-heavy platforming with shotgun-based movement. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1227234\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,44,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1227234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engadget","category-technology","category-unfiltered-rss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1227234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1227234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1227234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1227234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}