Away: The Survival Series devs confirm new playable creatures By Heidi Nicholas, 16 Jul 2021 FollowtopicsBreaking WallsAction-AdventureHeidi Nicholas We'll be playing as more than a sugar glider when Away: The Survival Series launches for Xbox One later this summer.In Away: The Survival Series, our little sugar glider has the unusual ability to possess other creatures after eating enough blue mushrooms. According to Breaking Walls marketing lead Taraneh Dohmer, the other creatures we'll be able to play as include a praying mantis, a salamander, a beetle, a frog, a spider, a scorpion, and more. We'll be setting out into the world to save our sugar glider family, and Away: The Survival Series will have a bit of a nature documentary feel, with a narrator telling you about the plants and animals you encounter as you explore. Away: The Survival Series is set to launch this year for Xbox One — will you be picking it up? Let us know in the comments!More AWAY: The Survival Series stories: Here are the AWAY: The Survival Series Xbox achievements New Xbox games — May 29 to June 4 Xbox Indie Spotlight — Away: The Survival Series Away: The Survival Series will let you play as a tiny sugar glider Xbox One Written by Heidi NicholasHeidi tends to lean towards indie games, RPGs, and open-world games on Xbox, and when not playing Disney Dreamlight Valley, happily installs every new wholesome game that appears on Xbox Game Pass, before diving back into favorites like The Witcher 3. She's looking forward to Age of Mythology Retold, Everwild, Fable, and Avowed on the Xbox horizon. Heidi graduated with an MA in English Literature before joining the TrueAchievements team.