Tag: city-builder

Inspired by Dwarf Fortress and Oxygen Not Included, adorable side-scrolling city-builder Ratopia burrows out of early access

Inspired by Dwarf Fortress…

If you’re in the market for a technical, complex city-builder sim, you’re kinda spoilt for choice right now, but…
‘There’s still a lot to do’: One year later, Slavic Magic reveals what’s next for Manor Lords, including AI progress, a new way to view records, and a team expansion

‘There’s still a lot…

Manor Lords has been in early access for about a year now, and while that may not feel too…
The new Frostpunk game that’s coming in 2027 is a ‘reimagining’ of the original in Unreal Engine 5 with new content, mechanics, laws, and—finally—mod support

The new Frostpunk game…

Just days after an investors report revealed that a new Frostpunk game is coming “as early as 2027,” 11…
Superb city-builder Against the Storm will round off its roster with a DLC of bats, who ‘take pride in enduring what breaks others and cannot stand being favored’

Superb city-builder Against the…

Against the Storm is one of the best city-builders of recent years, taking the SimCity cycle of building cities…
Timberborn gets a 1

Timberborn gets a 1.0…

We’ve known that Timberborn has been approaching the end of its early access journey for some time, but developer…
Nested Lands is a ‘brutal’ survival city-builder about guiding villagers through a plague-infested world, and you can play its open alpha right now

Nested Lands is a…

No city builder is complete without a healthy dose of misery. That’s been true since SimCity, where constructing your…
Cities: Skylines 2’s new developer breaks cover on its plans for the sequel’s future, revealing a patch that will include changes players ‘have been requesting for a long time’

Cities: Skylines 2’s new…

A decade after it famously beat SimCity at its own game, Finnish developer Colossal Order waved goodbye to the…
This ‘physics-based survival city builder’ stuffed all my favorite words into its title so I’m automatically psyched

This ‘physics-based survival city…

All Will Fall—going by the full legal name “All Will Fall: Physics-Based Survival City Builder” on Steam—is nearly all…
High-flying RPG city builder Airborne Empire has launched on Steam, and it’s testing my balancing skills in more ways than one

High-flying RPG city builder…

My flying city in Airborne Empire is tilted at a 1 degree angle. That’s not a big deal: it’s…
‘Brutally honest’ city builder Microlandia gets brutally honest crime simulation: ‘It’s a spectrum of consequences that can become a death spiral every single day’

‘Brutally honest’ city builder…

Most city-builders are creative toolsets with an optional management sim attached, canvasses for the imagination with a budget you…