Image: Playtonic Friends, MegaWobble / via Steam

The Yooka-Laylee developer and steadfast Playtonic Games has issued a informing via societal media astir a caller scam presently doing the rounds - linked to a crippled it's publishing.

It seems "someone" is offering a beta trial accidental for MegaWobble's Lil Gator Game. scheduled to beryllium released connected the Nintendo Switch and aggregate different platforms this year. Apparently, it's really a scam.

Here's the afloat rundown from Playtonic, advising players not to click immoderate links provided successful scam messages:

"It has travel to our attraction that idiosyncratic is offering beta investigating for Lil Gator Game. We tin corroborate this is simply a SCAM and not from Playtonic oregon @LilGatorGame. If we were offering this to our communities we would denote it connected our Twitter and not via immoderate different channels.

"Please bash NOT click the links provided successful the scam message! If you person immoderate suspicious messages claiming to beryllium from Playtonic delight fto america know. Stay harmless everyone"

In Lil Gator Game, players volition embark connected an "adorable" escapade - observe caller friends and uncover everything an land has to connection arsenic they climb, swim, glide and descent about. You tin larn astir this crippled successful our archetypal story:

• Lil Gator Game Is An Adorable Adventure Waddling Onto Switch

Be connected the lookout for a Lil Gator merchandise day announcement successful the adjacent future.

[source twitter.com, via gonintendo.com]