Article category: Simulation - page 4

Free and open source evolution sim Thrive gets big new gameplay features in v0.6.5

By Liam Dawe, Feb 27

Thrive is a free and open source evolution sim from Revolutionary Games Studio that's currently in-development, and a new release has rolled out with v0.6.5 bringing some gameplay additions.

Paradox confirm no Linux support for Prison Architect 2 but investigating Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, Feb 14

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Prison Architect 2 from Double Eleven and Paradox Interactive was recently revealed with an entirely new look, and while the original has full Native Linux support, the sequel will not.

Open source simulation game OpenTTD has a big new v14 update coming

By Liam Dawe, Feb 6

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OpenTTD, an open source simulation games based on Transport Tycoon Deluxe is getting close to a big new release, with version 14 bringing many new features and improvements.

Life by You the Sims-like from Paradox delayed until June

By Liam Dawe, Feb 5

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Life by You from Paradox Tectonic / Paradox Interactive has suffered a fresh delay and will now not hit Early Access until June.

Dwarf Fortress Adventure Mode to be more approachable for new players

By Liam Dawe, Jan 30

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The Adventure Mode for Dwarf Fortress is approaching and the team has outlined some of their plans for it, like making it much more approachable for newer players and giving it a fresh coat of paint.

Prison Architect 2 announced from Paradox Interactive and Double Eleven

By Liam Dawe, Jan 16

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As soon as I saw a Prison Architect teaser recently, I knew this was about to come! Prison Architect 2 has now been formally announced from Paradox Interactive with Double Eleven on developer duty.

Huge fantasy city-builder Songs of Syx latest massive update is out

By Liam Dawe, Jan 15

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After being in Beta since mid-December, the latest big content update to the fantasy city-builder Songs of Syx is out now bringing some sweeping changes.

Ocean adventure game Sail Forth goes fully open-world, plus an expansion is coming

By Liam Dawe, Jan 5

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Ocean adventure game Sail Forth from Festive Vector and The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild released back in December 2022, and it just got a big free upgrade with more to come.

Open source evolution sim Thrive has a new physics engine and big performance upgrades

By Liam Dawe, Dec 12, 2023

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Thrive is an in-development Early Access open source evolution sim, much like life itself it continues to evolve and a new release version 0.6.4 brings changes to ensure the foundation is solid.

Beat 'N' Path has you combine creativity and logic to make musical machines

By Liam Dawe, Dec 7, 2023

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Beat 'N' Path sounds like a fun game for the creative mind, that has you design and build various machines to produce music across a career mode and a sandbox to create whatever you want.

Adventure Mode for Dwarf Fortress arrives April 2024

By Liam Dawe, Dec 4, 2023

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Kitfox and Bay 12 Games have revealed that the new Adventure Mode for Dwarf Fortress (Steam) will arrive in April 2024 with a new trailer.

Snacktorio: a factory-cooking simulator for feeding unspeakable horrors

By Liam Dawe, Nov 6, 2023

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Not satisfied enough by creating the chilled beekeeping sim APICO, and their plans for frog-breeding in Mudborne, TNgineers recently announced Snacktorio, a factory-cooking simulator where you must satisfy the appetites of unspeakable horrors.

Pixel-art sims game Tiny Life now allows multiple-floor building

By Liam Dawe, Oct 25, 2023

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Tiny Life is basically The Sims but what if made by an indie dev and pixel-art? Currently in Early Access with Native Linux support and Steam Deck Verified. The latest update is a goodie too that will expand your building quite a lot.

Farming sim with dinosaurs 'Paleo Pines' is out now - Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe, Oct 4, 2023

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Farming and dinosaurs, that's certainly an odd combination but Paleo Pines looks cute as heck and seems to be another nice title to add to your casual gaming collection. A sweet family-friendly game.

Dwarf Fortress gets a Linux Beta on Steam

By Liam Dawe, Aug 21, 2023

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Ready to dig deep? Dwarf Fortress now has a Linux Beta available on Steam, so you can get testing and see what all the fuss is about with this new version.

Parcel Simulator dev excited about Steam Deck support for you to find contraband

By Liam Dawe, Jul 31, 2023

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Parcel Simulator is certainly not the type of game that would usually grab my attention but the Papers, Please inspiration and gameplay features look weirdly attractive.

Evolution sim Thrive v0.6.3 gives a glimpse of the future

By Liam Dawe, Jul 3, 2023

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Free, open source and scientific! Thrive is an in-development evolution sim, with a new release out now adding in some more big prototypes for later-life stages.

Dwarf Fortress getting close to a Linux release on Steam

By Liam Dawe, Jun 29, 2023

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Dwarf Fortress from Bay 12 Games and Kitfox Games just had a big tech upgrade, and it sounds like their Native Linux release is coming quite soon.

Planetary Life is a neat looking indie sandbox evolution sim

By Liam Dawe, Jun 28, 2023

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Developer Sotenbox recently put up a trailer for Planetary Life, a pretty neat looking entry into the evolution simulation genre.

Settlement-building strategy game Circle of Kerzoven is up on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, May 30, 2023

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Made with Godot Engine with full Native Linux support planned, Circle of Kerzoven is an upcoming settlement-building strategy game with some heavy simulation going on.

Category: Simulation