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Fanatical
Porcunipine
Deal overview
Porcunipine is currently 92% off on Fanatical — down to $0.79 from $9.99.
At 92% off, this is one of the deepest discounts Porcunipine reaches on Fanatical — near its typical floor.
That works out to $9.20 off the Fanatical list price of $9.99.
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About this game
Porcunipine is a local multiplayer brawler about porcupines with exactly one quill to their name, and it turns that scarcity into the whole game. You are not managing a loadout or leveling up a build. You have a single spike, you fire it, and then you have to go retrieve it before you can do anything else. That constraint is the hook, and it makes every match feel more like a game of hot potato with a weapon than a traditional shooter.
How it plays
The rules are almost insultingly simple to explain and much harder to execute cleanly. Shoot your quill, watch it bounce off walls and obstacles, then sprint to pick it up again before an opponent grabs it or gets skewered by their own ricochet. Since the quill can just as easily kill you as anyone else, positioning and timing matter more than reflexes alone. The game builds two main ways to play that loop out: a frantic free-for-all Arena mode and a tighter, more tense Last Man Standing mode where mistakes are final. There’s also a score-attack option for when you’re playing solo or with fewer people than the couch usually holds, and the bots are built to fill in gaps with enough personality that playing against them doesn’t feel like a consolation prize. Matches run across a handful of stages, each with its own hazards and look, and rounds can be tuned in length and structure so you can shape a session to fit however long you actually have.
Who it’s for
This is squarely a couch game, built for people who still gather around one screen with a pile of controllers. If you and your friends like games that reward quick reads and punish overconfidence, the one-quill gimmick gives you a surprising amount of depth to argue over afterward. It’s also a solid pick if you want something a casual or slightly tipsy friend group can pick up without a tutorial. Where it won’t land is with players looking for a single-player campaign, a story, or something with online matchmaking built around it. This lives and dies by having other humans in the room.
Is it worth it?
For what it is, a focused party game built around one clever mechanic, it delivers exactly what it promises without overstaying its welcome. It’s not the kind of game you sit with for dozens of hours by yourself, but that was never the pitch. Games like this earn their keep in short, loud bursts with actual people next to you, and that makes it a natural sale pickup rather than a full-price impulse buy. If you already have a group that enjoys local multiplayer chaos, it’s an easy addition to the rotation once the price drops.
Quick facts
Genre: Action, Indie. Developer: Big Green Pillow. Publisher: Curve Games. Platform: PC (Steam). Release date: May 21, 2015.