Wishfully Studios and Thunderful gave fans an extended first look at Planet of Lana 2: Children of the Leaf during today’s ID@Xbox Showcase, offering a fresh gameplay walkthrough narrated by game directors Adam Stjärnljus and Klas Martin Eriksson. The new video highlights the game’s expanded world, puzzle-solving mechanics, and enhanced abilities while teasing new layers of the story and the evolving bond between Lana and her companion, Mui.
Twice the Adventure, Heart, and Challenge
Following the award-winning first game, Planet of Lana 2 aims to be double the size and scope of its predecessor. The sequel introduces new abilities for both Lana and Mui, showcasing puzzles that intertwine their unique skills in creative ways as they navigate through breathtaking environments from lush natural landscapes to mysterious, technology-infused ruins.
Fans will be happy to hear that composer Takeshi Furukawa returns to score the sequel, bringing his signature emotional depth to the game’s hauntingly beautiful world. And yes, players can still pet Mui.
A Journey of Friendship and Destiny
In Planet of Lana 2: Children of the Leaf, players once again step into the shoes of Lana, joined by her loyal companion Mui, on a quest that unearths an ancient mystery buried within the depths of Novo. A new threat rises from the planet’s core, pushing Lana to confront her destiny and testing her unbreakable friendship with Mui like never before.
The game promises to be accessible for both newcomers and returning fans, blending heartfelt storytelling with refined puzzles and evolved mechanics that elevate every emotional and action-packed moment.
Key Features
- Evolved Companion Gameplay – Command Mui with enhanced precision and teamwork to explore deeper environments and solve complex puzzles together.
- Expanded Puzzle Design – Tackle diverse, physics-based puzzles, hypnotize alien creatures, and commandeer hybrid robots to unlock new solutions.
- Stealth and Strategy – Outsmart enemies using improved stealth mechanics and clever environmental tactics.
- New Action Sequences – Master Lana’s upgraded agility, including wall jumps and slides, to survive faster-paced chases and encounters.
- An Epic Continuation – Immerse yourself in a story twice as long as the original, filled with emotional depth, breathtaking visuals, and stunning new locales, including underwater chapters.
- Iconic Soundtrack – Experience Takeshi Furukawa’s return, blending orchestral beauty with emotional resonance.
