Feature Cataclismo is not about protecting your towns, it’s about protecting your beautiful staircases L'esprit de l'escalier July 23, 2024 Nic Reuben 10 comments
Feature I set a bishop on fire in Norland and the sicko loved every second of it Just a little sin July 19, 2024 Brendan Caldwell 21 comments
News Manor Lords next update will switch over to Unreal Engine 5 and, more importantly, add fishing ponds Great now all I can think about is James Pond July 16, 2024 Nic Reuben 4 comments
Feature The Manor Lords publisher thinks we should all reject the "opportunistic and predatory" quest for a viral hit A chat with Hooded Horse CEO Tim Bender about strategy games and letting devs cook July 11, 2024 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 33 comments
News The King Is Watching’s free demo turns city building into a brilliant balancing act of feudal surveillance If you’ve got time to lean goblins, you’ve got time to clean goblins July 10, 2024 Nic Reuben 14 comments
News Dark strategy game Anoxia Station is Dwarf Fortress for oil drillers with a squirming helping of body horror Still Wakes The Creep July 9, 2024 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 13 comments
News Gardening sim Horticular is an isometric Viva Pinata featuring a dead planet and loads of gnomes Gnome country for old men July 5, 2024 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 8 comments
News Generation Exile is a new sustainable citybuilder from the Mark Of The Ninja and Gone Home devs It's very pretty June 10, 2024 Ed Thorn 5 comments
News Hollywood Animal is a nifty and detailed golden age simulator populated with eminently hireable alcoholics There's no business like it June 6, 2024 Nic Reuben 13 comments
Feature The Rally Point: Bellwright is secretly a lesson in good management We toll for thee May 30, 2024 Sin Vega 70 comments
Feature Prison Architect 2 is coming up for release, but it's hard to rehabilitate from years of 2D A hard cell May 20, 2024 Brendan Caldwell 8 comments
Feature Supporters only | Warm, relaxing town builder Of Life and Land has some impressive sim chops Tell me again about the rabbits May 17, 2024 Sin Vega 7 comments
Feature What did a medieval peasant’s raw, sour breath sound like? Manor Lords’ composers tell us “Greg’s got a fantastic ear.” May 13, 2024 Nic Reuben 7 comments
News Nightmare kingdom builder Norland has natural disasters, but don't worry, it also has prophets of disaster Better stay friendly with the prophets, then May 3, 2024 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 7 comments
News Stripped-down city builder Mini Settlers has a free prologue demo that seems perfect for Steam Deck Chip off the new block May 1, 2024 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 3 comments
News Manor Lords dev wants you to decide whether the game should allow egg monopolies No egg puns exist, unfortunately April 29, 2024 Nic Reuben 14 comments
Feature I followed this ox around in Manor Lords for a day to see what wisdom it could teach me Quite a lot, it turns out April 26, 2024 Nic Reuben 30 comments
News Stay awhile and play this free Diablo-inspired indie as the mayor of Tristram The home of the official unofficial best thing in games April 26, 2024 Nic Reuben 12 comments
News You can now feed people to the big beast in The Wandering Village A snack on the back April 26, 2024 Brendan Caldwell 1 comment
Review Manor Lords early access review: a sturdy and immersive builder that feels incomplete yet alive with promise Captain Morgens April 24, 2024 Nic Reuben 20 comments
News Laysara: Summit Kingdom is a stunning mountainous city builder that’s out now in early access Possibly the prettiest city builder I’ve ever seen? April 10, 2024 Nic Reuben 7 comments
News The time of the mecha-shark is upon us in upcoming Besieged expansion The Splintered Sea If your timber shivers, you’re building it wrong April 9, 2024 Nic Reuben
News Build tiny castles in another new relaxing diorama-em-up, out now Le Château is very aptly named March 27, 2024 Alice Bell 1 comment
News First Dwarf gameplay shows off colony survival combat as a mech-riding dwarf and a tiny polyglot dragon You can also play as said tiny dragon March 27, 2024 Nic Reuben 6 comments
News Cities: Skylines 2 now has mod support, so you can soon annoy drivers with Spaghetti Junction 2.0 You'll need to use a separate platform to run them though March 26, 2024 Nic Reuben 5 comments