A Lil Gator Game: Gator of the Year Edition physical edition will release alongside the downloadable content “In the Dark” when it launches in early 2026, publisher Playtonic Friends and developer MegaWobble announced alongside distributor Silver Lining Interactive. It will include both the base game and downloadable content.
Get the details below.
Meet the Baddies
A brand-new “Meet the Baddies” trailer has also been revealed, showcasing Lil Gator’s latest rivals, from playful pests to over-the-top wannabe villains, including the dramatic new antagonist, Darklord. True to Lil Gator style, these foes are more mischievous than menacing, bringing pranks, chaos, and plenty of wholesome rivalry to the adventure.
The Ultimate Lil Gator Adventure
Lil Gator Game: Gator of the Year Edition is the perfect way to experience this cozy, open-world adventure. Explore a colourful island packed with silly quests, lovable characters, and pure imaginative play, no stress, no health bars, just wholesome fun. Climb, swim, glide, and make friends with theatre kids, cool kids, and everyone in between across forests, creeks, and mountain tops.
Go Underground in In the Dark
The “In the Dark” expansion doubles the adventure with a vast new underground world beneath the island. Discover glowing caverns, hidden treasures, and quirky new friends, plus a few mischievous teens to win over. With new gear like gymnastic ribbons for stylish moves and aerial takedowns, this heartfelt finale brings a cozy, fun new chapter to Lil Gator’s story.
Pre-Order Now
Launching physically for PlayStation 5 and Switch in 2026, pre-orders for Lil Gator Game: Gator of the Year Edition are open now via Silver Lining Direct and local retailers. Secure your copy early and dive into one of the most heartwarming adventures around.
Lil Gator Game is available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam.
Watch the new trailer below.