Ubisoft has revealed Grow Home, an idiosyncratic adventure game staring a Botanical Utility Droid (BUD to its friends) on a mission to save to its home planet.

Grow Home's fish-out-of-water story depicts BUD navigating through an angular, cel-shaded island. The utility droid's mission is "to search the galaxy for a new species of plant that can oxygenate his home world", Ubisoft said in a statement.

The publisher described the new game as "quirky and experimental," and confirmed it is being developed by a small team at Ubisoft Reflections, the UK studio responsible for games such as the acclaimed racer