<s>
Slime	B-Application
Rancher	I-Application
2	I-Application
is	O
a	O
first-person	O
life	O
simulation	O
adventure	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
American	O
indie	O
studio	O
Monomi	B-Application
Park	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Slime	B-Application
Rancher	I-Application
2	I-Application
is	O
the	O
direct	O
sequel	O
to	O
its	O
predecessor	O
Slime	B-Application
Rancher	I-Application
(	O
2017	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
features	O
the	O
playable	O
character	O
and	O
main	O
protagonist	O
of	O
Slime	B-Application
Rancher	I-Application
,	O
Beatrix	O
LeBeau	O
,	O
exploring	O
a	O
new	O
location	O
called	O
Rainbow	O
Island	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
released	O
in	O
early	O
access	O
on	O
September	O
22	O
,	O
2022	O
,	O
for	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X/S	I-Device
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
via	O
the	B-Application
Microsoft	I-Application
Store	I-Application
,	O
Steam	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Epic	O
Games	O
Store	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
an	O
open	O
world	O
the	O
player	O
controls	O
the	O
character	O
Beatrix	O
LeBeau	O
,	O
a	O
rancher	O
who	O
moved	O
from	O
planet	O
Earth	O
to	O
a	O
far	O
away	O
planet	O
to	O
live	O
the	O
life	O
of	O
a	O
slime	B-Application
rancher	I-Application
,	O
centered	O
around	O
ranch	O
construction	O
and	O
the	O
exploration	O
of	O
the	O
environment	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
collect	O
,	O
raise	O
,	O
feed	O
,	O
and	O
breed	O
slimes	O
,	O
gelatinous	O
living	O
organisms	O
of	O
various	O
sizes	O
and	O
characteristics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
different	O
kinds	O
of	O
slimes	O
in	O
the	O
world	O
,	O
including	O
some	O
introduced	O
for	O
Slime	B-Application
Rancher	I-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Slime	B-Application
Rancher	I-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
revealed	O
on	O
June	O
13	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
having	O
been	O
featured	O
during	O
the	O
2021	O
Xbox	B-Device
&	O
Bethesda	O
Games	O
Showcase	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Device
&	O
Bethesda	O
Games	O
Showcase	O
2022	O
more	O
information	O
about	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
revealed	O
along	O
with	O
a	O
projected	O
release	O
date	O
of	O
fall	O
2022	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Slime	B-Application
Rancher	I-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
released	O
in	O
early	O
access	O
on	O
September	O
22	O
,	O
2022	O
,	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X/S	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Slime	B-Application
Rancher	I-Application
2	I-Application
uses	O
the	O
Unity	B-Application
engine	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
utilizes	O
Unity	B-Application
's	O
new	O
High	O
Definition	O
Render	O
Pipeline	O
,	O
a	O
render	O
pipeline	O
that	O
handles	O
graphical	O
features	O
.	O
</s>
