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Kerbal Space Program will continue to be upgraded with a new version on the way

By Liam Dawe, 10 Sep 2019

While Kerbal Space Program 2 has been announced (sadly not for Linux), developer Squad is not finished with the original and several big improvements are on the way.

Survival game Vintage Story adds food spoilage, preservation and improved visuals

By Liam Dawe, 2 Sep 2019

I have to say, every new release of Vintage Story brings me closer to tapping that buy button as it's really starting to sound pretty sweet.

Space colony building sim Space Haven has a third Alpha release out now

By Liam Dawe, 23 Aug 2019

Space Haven from Bugbyte Ltd continues being shaped into something special, with a third Alpha version now available for this unique colony building sim.

Open-world vehicle-based survival game Project 5: Sightseer has been officially released

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2019

Set on a huge procedurally generated world, Project 5: Sightseer from the developer of Windward is a sandbox open-world survival game where you pilot various vehicles.

Space drone construction game Nimbatus just had a massive update to the campaign

By Liam Dawe, 9 Aug 2019

Nimbatus is all about piecing together blocks in the hope of creating a drone that's not terrible, with the ability to make them autonomous or have direct control of everything it's a very cool game.

Logic World (prev. The Ultimate Nerd Game) release delayed until October

By Liam Dawe, 2 Aug 2019

Logic World from Mouse Hat Games (previously called The Ultimate Nerd Game) is delayed, originally due this Summer they've decided to push it back until October.

Space colony sim "Oxygen Not Included" from Klei Entertainment has left Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 31 Jul 2019

Probably some of the finest work yet from Klei Entertainment, the space colony sim Oxygen Not Included has now left Early Access.

Open-world sandbox adventure game "TerraTech" now has a co-op campaign for up to 4 players

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jul 2019

This is awesome. TerraTech is actually a really fun game for those who like to build vehicles and then go exploring and it just got a big update.

Physics-based building game "Besiege" just had a pretty big update, new levels and plenty of bug fixes

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jul 2019

Building machines to destroy in Besiege is pretty fun and it's progressing towards the final release with a pretty huge update now available for this physics-based building game.

The awesome co-op space sandbox game "Avorion" now has modding support

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jul 2019

Avorion is a fully 3D co-op space sandbox game, where players build a ship and eventually a fleet from single blocks and it's quite engrossing. This latest update enables proper modding support, with integrated Steam Workshop support.

Starbound's massive 1.4 "Bounty Hunter" update is out now

By Liam Dawe, 14 Jun 2019

After a long wait, with this being the first update to Starbound since October last year. Seems like the wait may have been worth it though!

The massive Terraria 1.4 update "Journey's End" was shown at E3 and looks like a lot of fun

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jun 2019

Touching on practically all parts of the game, the Terraria 1.4 "Journey's End" update was properly announced and shown off during E3 this week.

Relaxing nature sim 'Equilinox' adds a creative mode

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jun 2019

When taking a look at the nature building sim Equilinox back in January, my biggest complaint was the lack of proper freedom. ThinMatrix have now solved this!

Kerbal Space Program's huge Breaking Ground Expansion is out ready for you to do some science

By Liam Dawe, 31 May 2019

Are you ready to do some science?! Kerbal Space Program's rather large Breaking Ground Expansion is now out.

Egosoft aren't messing around with X4: Foundations, huge update out now

By Liam Dawe, 29 May 2019

Like the previous releases from Egosoft, it started a little rocky but to their credit they're really pushing hard on getting X4: Foundations into a good state.

In the survival game 'Vintage Story' you will now need to protect your crops from sneaky Hares

By Liam Dawe, 27 May 2019

Vintage Story, another promising cross-platform voxel survival game continues to impress with the latest updates adding in a fun new animal and some great sounding optimisations.

Terraria has sold 27 million copies, 12 million on PC and it continues to expand

By Liam Dawe, 20 May 2019

Re-Logic have announced that Terraria has officially sold a massive 27 million copies, 12 million of those being on PC and they're not stopping.

Sandbox tycoon-like trading game 'Merchant of the Skies' has a new trailer and a later release date

By Liam Dawe, 17 May 2019

Merchant of the Skies from Coldwild Games, seems like it could be an interesting resource management and trading game with you flying around the world in an airship. There's a new trailer and a delay in the release.