{"id":229987,"date":"2024-06-08T19:53:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-08T19:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/08\/slapstick-platformer-thank-goodness-youre-here-arrives-august-1\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:17:32","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:17:32","slug":"slapstick-platformer-thank-goodness-youre-here-arrives-august-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/08\/slapstick-platformer-thank-goodness-youre-here-arrives-august-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Slapstick platformer Thank Goodness You&#8217;re Here! arrives August 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em>Thank Goodness You&#8217;re Here!<\/em> was perhaps the highlight of <em>Untitled Goose Game <\/em>publisher Panic&#8217;s <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/panics-first-games-showcase-highlights-five-deliciously-weird-titles-173045645.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:first-ever game show last year;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">first-ever game show last year<\/a>. It&#8217;s described as a &#8220;slapformer&#8221; or slapstick platformer, and it&#8217;s set in a fictional Northern English town called Barnsworth. With a Cartoon Network aesthetic and a very English sense of humor, it captured a lot of peoples&#8217; hearts.<\/p>\n<p>Today, developer Coal Supper announced the game&#8217;s voice cast, with Matt Berry (<em>What We Do in the Shadows<\/em>) headlining and a lot of UK talent that will be familiar to those in the know, including Chris Cantrill of <em>Icklewick FM. <\/em>Expect a lot of accents that would be subtitled on US TV.<\/p>\n<p>Also new is a release date of August 1, which Coal Supper says is also Yorkshire Day. My somewhat northern colleague Mat Smith informs me this is a real thing. Either way, this all looks like a lot of fun \u2014 it&#8217;s coming to <a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/pc\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:PC;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">PC<\/a>, <a data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/nintendo\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:Switch;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Switch<\/a> and <a data-i13n=\"cpos:4;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/playstation\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:PlayStation;cpos:4;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">PlayStation<\/a>, and you can catch a bunch of cute GIFs on the game&#8217;s <a data-i13n=\"cpos:5;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/thankgoodness.game\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:official site;cpos:5;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">official site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em>Catch up on all of the news from Summer Game Fest 2024 <\/em><a data-i13n=\"cpos:6;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/summer-game-fest\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:right here;cpos:6;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>right here<\/em><\/a><em>!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/slapstick-platformer-thank-goodness-youre-here-arrives-august-1-205215490.html?src=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Thank Goodness You&#8217;re Here! was perhaps the highlight of Untitled Goose Game publisher Panic&#8217;s first-ever game show last year. It&#8217;s described as a &#8220;slapformer&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":229988,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229987"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229987\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}