Tag: sim

After 23 years of making Dwarf Fortress, even its creator is still ‘terrified’ of drowning all his dwarves with aquifers: ‘Part of the problem is we are just not good at videogames’

After 23 years of…

In Dwarf Fortress, aquifers are a scourge. They’re layers of subterranean, water-bearing rock that continually, endlessly leak when breached…
Powder enthusiasts seem pretty pleased with new physics-based realistic snowmobile sim Sledders

Powder enthusiasts seem pretty…

Realistic and physics-driven snowmobile simulator Shredders released out of early access last week, with developer Hanki Games saying that…
TCG Card Shop Simulator finally adds the ability to decorate our stores, and suddenly all my profits are being spent on adorable Pigni posters

TCG Card Shop Simulator…

I am fashionably late to the TCG Card Shop Simulator party, having only begun building my Tetramon empire over…
Train Sim World devs announce Thomas the Tank Engine game ‘powered by Train Sim World’ and the true train sickos are down: ‘It will make 9 trainzillion dollars’

Train Sim World devs…

If you were a child at one point, you may remember Thomas the Tank Engine. What started as a…
A lot is going on for Cities: Skylines’ 10th anniversary—from freebies to new creator packs—but there’s still a big ol’ elephant in the room

A lot is going…

It’s Old Father Time here—big beard, robes, clock fetish—spreading the harrowing news that Cities: Skylines is already a whole…
Death Stranding 2’s PS5 release date is in June, let’s hope it doesn’t take eight months to hit PC this time

Death Stranding 2’s PS5…

At the SXSW conference, Hideo Kojima hosted a 45-minute panel on Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, as well…
Cities: Skylines 2’s asset editor remains a distant dream: Colossal Order is still working on it but says it’s ‘proven more technically challenging than initially anticipated’

Cities: Skylines 2’s asset…

Colossal Order said in November 2024 that an update on the long-awaited Cities: Skylines 2 asset editor would be…
Elite Dangerous just implemented an entire system colonisation mechanic, in case you really want to get off this planet

Elite Dangerous just implemented…

You ever have those games that it feels like everyone else is kinda lukewarm on but that hits you,…
Exploit asteroids for resources using automated mining equipment as they hurtle through your space-claim in Astronomics

Exploit asteroids for resources…

Earth. It’s a great place to live, as far as you know. You’ve never been there, but all you…
Thirty years after launch, this classic space combat sim just got updated to work on modern systems and released for free

Thirty years after launch,…

Alongside first-person shooters and real-time strategy games, the ’90s was also the golden era of space combat simulators. From…