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TFC: The Fertile Crescent is a classic base-building RTS out in Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 29 Mar 2022

TFC: The Fertile Crescent is a new Early Access real-time strategy game from Wield Interactive / The Knights of Unity, as a much expanded version of the original that's free on itch.io.

The Planet Crafter is a great start to a open-world terraforming game

By Liam Dawe, 29 Mar 2022

The Planet Crafter is a lonely and chilled-out open-world survival game about terraforming a hostile planet.

More teasers for a big Valheim update have arrived

By Liam Dawe, 29 Mar 2022

I'm honestly quite hyped for the Mistlands update to Valheim, although it's some time away still yet the teasers are great.

Sci-fi fantasy arena-styled FPS Viscerafest sees Chapter 2 released

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2022

Acid Man Games and Fire Plant Games continue building up their retro-styled fast-paced FPS with a major update available.

Now you too can underpay everyone in Office Management 101

By Liam Dawe, 21 Mar 2022

Like the tycoon and management sims of old, Office Management 101 has entered Early Access and so far it's looking like players are enjoying it.

Sandbox life sim RPG 'Kynseed' gets a Beta for improved Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe, 21 Mar 2022

Oh good, another fantastic looking pixel-art life sim to suck away my time. Kynseed from PixelCount Studios has a Beta available on Steam for better Steam Deck support.

Home Wind is a free minimalist, relaxing and cozy city builder

By Liam Dawe, 18 Mar 2022

Home Wind released into Early Access recently as a free city-builder, although not really like many others as it takes a much more relaxed approach.

Halftime Heroes is basically a 3D Vampire Survivors

By Liam Dawe, 17 Mar 2022

Oh no, not again, not another game to hook me in and steal away my free time. Halftime Heroes is out in Early Access.

Crown of Pain could turn into the next great match-3 RPG

By Liam Dawe, 10 Mar 2022

Do you like Match 3 games? Well, I do! Crown of Pain mixes together the idea of matching tiles but blends in turn-based RPG battles too.

Core Keeper is a great blending of Minecraft, Terraria and more

By Liam Dawe, 9 Mar 2022

Possibly one of the best starts for a game I've seen in Early Access for some time, Core Keeper seems like an absolute delight so far.

Fantasy themed tactical card game 'Dragon Evo' enters Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 2 Mar 2022

Dragon Evo is a fresh entry into the deck-building tactical card game genre and it's now available in Early Access, along with Linux support too.

Classic base-building RTS TFC: The Fertile Crescent hits Steam on March 29

By Liam Dawe, 21 Feb 2022

Here's a new strategy game I'm excited to play! TFC: The Fertile Crescent is a pixel-art take on the classic base-building RTS genre and it's entering Early Access on March 29.

Caves of Qud gets a big content upgrade, improved gamepad and Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe, 18 Feb 2022

Here's a game that will be thoroughly interesting to see on a Steam Deck. Caves of Qud is a fantastic science fantasy roguelike epic and the developers have been busy.

Valheim has a Beta with Steam Deck fixes, gamepad support, Frost Caves

By Liam Dawe, 16 Feb 2022

All aboard the Steam Deck hype train! You want more games being upgraded? You got it! Valheim has a public Beta now available on Steam with lots of goodies.

Sci-fi building and crew management sim Space Haven Alpha 14 is out

By Liam Dawe, 11 Feb 2022

Space Haven from Bugbyte Ltd. continues building up towards something truly special with it blending together spaceship building, exploration and crew management. Alpha 14 is out now with lots of new goodies.

Party-based dungeon crawling RPG 'Escape The Mad Empire' looks awesome

By Liam Dawe, 10 Feb 2022

Ready for a big mixed bag of genres? Escape The Mad Empire is an upcoming pixel-art game that combines elements of dungeon crawling, roguelikes, tactical battles and a little base building too.

Valheim developers have another fireside chat filled with teasers

By Liam Dawe, 9 Feb 2022

Ready for even more content to come to Valheim? Well, there's still a bit of a wait and the developers teased biome updates previously but there's more to see - and hear.

Valheim getting Steam Deck tweaks, more new content teased

By Liam Dawe, 2 Feb 2022

Valheim, absolutely one of the best games available natively for Linux is going to get some upgrades for the Steam Deck. Oh, there's also some teased new content so that's cool too.