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Open source evolution sim Thrive adds endosymbiosis, toxin customization, day / night cycle

By Liam Dawe, Jun 17

Thrive just keeps on getting more interesting. An open source evolution sim powered by Godot that allows you to take control of a species from its first steps as a tiny organism.

Burn With Me is a deck-builder where you burn your cards to win

By Liam Dawe, Jun 17

Well, that's certainly different. Usually a deck-builder card game is about building up your deck, here's it's about sacrificing them and burning them away.

Factory building sim shapez 2 is launching in August

By Liam Dawe, Jun 17

The truly impressive looking shapez 2 from tobspr Games now has a release window, with the Early Access period set to begin in August.

Selaco has sold 51,000 copies in only two weeks

By Liam Dawe, Jun 17

The seriously impressive GZDoom-powered shooter Selaco from Altered Orbit Studios has managed to do quite well for the Early Access launch.

Mysterious new Shovel Knight title teased, plus Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope DX

By Pengling, Jun 16

As confirmed by developer Yacht Club Games at the end of their latest Yacht Club Games Presents broadcast, a brand new Shovel Knight game is on the way! Plus, we're also being treated to Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope DX.

Killer Bean looks absolutely nuts in the latest trailer

By Liam Dawe, Jun 14

Over the top action? Check. You play as a Bean? Check. I'm not sure what else you need to really know about it other than you obviously need to play it.

The Tricky Trials update is live now for Minecraft

By Liam Dawe, Jun 14

Another big Minecraft update is live now with Tricky Trials bringing with it new decorative blocks, hostile mobs, items, weapons, paintings and the trial chambers.

Build the greatest car parks ever in the retro-tycoon styled Car Park Capital

By Liam Dawe, Jun 13

I feel like I just need to play Car Park Capital after discovering it today. Styled much like a late 90s retro tycoon game, it looks like it's from a different time and I love it.

Bronze Age pixel-arts RTS game TFC: The Fertile Crescent 1.0 is out now

By Liam Dawe, Jun 13

For those of you who love base-building RTS games like Age of Empires, perhaps give TFC: The Fertile Crescent a try now it's fully released.

Hypersomnia is a free and open source top-down competitive 2D shooter

By Liam Dawe, Jun 13

Feeling competitive? Hypersomnia from Patryk Czachurski is a top-down 2D competitive online shooter. It's free, open source and you can play it via Steam or directly in your browser.

Combat encounters are a challenging and unique experience in Bittersweet Birthday

By Liam Dawe, Jun 12

Bittersweet Birthday is a game that hasn't been mentioned here in quite some time, but thankfully World Eater Games have a big update to share on this unique action adventure RPG.

Terrorformer TD is a tower defense roguelite with a map you terraform as you go

By Liam Dawe, Jun 12

With a map that erodes and grows as the game progresses, Terrorformer TD puts a rather unique spin on the tower defense genre.

Sally is a life sim about community and belonging aboard a magic flying ship

By Liam Dawe, Jun 12

Points for trying something a little different with the life sim genre here. Sally puts you aboard a magic flying ship, which is a bit unusual.

Piece together the broken memories of a cybernetic house in Psychroma

By Liam Dawe, Jun 12

Psychroma looks pretty wild. A narrative-driven side-scroller where you play as a digital medium. Confront the past by piecing together the broken memories of a cybernetic house, and exorcise the ghosts in the machine.

Prickle is a wholesome Sokoban-style puzzler about catching baby hedgehogs

By Liam Dawe, Jun 12

In the game Prickle you play as a hedgehog dad trying to collect all your children, as they've done a bit of a runner so you need to stick them all together and get them back home.

Logic puzzler Linkito will tease your brain as you connect everything together

By Liam Dawe, Jun 12

French solo developer Kalinarm has a demo available for Linkito, a logic puzzler all about making engineering connections.

Old school immersive sim FPS 'Core Decay' still alive and the latest update sounds awesome

By Liam Dawe, Jun 11

A few months ago there was news about layoffs at 3D Realms and Slipgate Ironworks, and it seemed like Ivar Hill's immersive sim Core Decay was hit. Thankfully though, Core Decay is alive and well.

Dawnmaker is a turn-based city-building and deck-building game that looks great

By Liam Dawe, Jun 11

Coming from Arpentor Studio, Dawnmaker is a turn-based city building and deckbuilding game that feels like playing a board game.

WOLFHOUND is a sci-fi World War II metroidvania from the creator of Chasm

By Liam Dawe, Jun 11

Bit Kid creator of Chasm have announced WOLFHOUND, a sci-fi World War II metroidvania where you play as a one-man-army Capt. Chuck “WOLFHOUND” Rosetti.