Island paradise

At some point recently, Crocs became cool.

These sillies must be mistaken.

Thankfully, after a couple of weeks withLil Gator Game, I finally get it.

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All these people weren’t talking about the shoe, of course!

Lil Gator Game is exactly what you’d expect from the title.

It is both a game about a lil gator, and also a lil game about said gator.

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If we reviewed games on the accuracy of the title, this would be an immediate winner.

That doesn’t deter Lil Gator, though, oh no!

I have to say, I really admire Lil Gator’s attitude here.

Lil Gator Game showing lil gator lying on the floor and screaming “I’m! BORED!!”, while their sister sits nearby.

These quests are also an excellent introduction into the nature of RPGs for young’ns.

That might sound dull to some, but it makes it incredibly easy to pick up.

That doesn’t make it an infantile imitation of an RPG either, I should note.

Lil Gator Game screenshot showing Martin sending Lil Gator on a fetch quest.

Quests are chill, but the real joy in them comes from the dialogue.

You never quite know who you’ll find as you explore, but everyone has a certain loveable charm.

Lil Gator Game doesn’t just bounce you between jokes, though.

Lil Gator Game screenshot showing the hero texting their pal.

Lil Gator Game screenshot showing a character dressed as a vampire, standing on their throne in a dark cave.

Lil Gator Game screenshot, in which Duke talks about Martin doing a federal crime on trial.

Lil Gator Game screenshot, showing the hero gliding through the air using a shirt, surrounded by trees.

Lil Gator Game screenshot, showing the hero in baby mode sat on a cliff overlooking the ocean.