Paradox Interactive, a publisher that frequently tests the waters, has released Surviving the Abyss into Steam Early Access under the Paradox Arc label. Surviving the Abyss, the debut title from Belfast-based Rocket Flair Studios, is a hardcore base-building survival game for PC that tasks players with overseeing a self-sustaining science lab at the dark bottom of the sea. The game is available to purchase and play now at a suggested retail price of $19.99 during its Early Access period. Dive into the game on Steam. Then take a deep breath and peer into the Surviving the Abyss trailer here: Surviving … Continue reading Paradox Arc’s Surviving the Abyss Has Surfaced on to Steam Early Access→
Second Front is a profoundly deep strategy game, born from the developers’ passion and experience with realistic and tabletop tactical board games. Second Front delivers the tactical depth and breadth that genre enthusiasts have been dreaming of for years. One of the standout features of Second Front is its authentic depiction of World War II tactics and strategy. Second Front releases January 31 on Steam. Every objective presents its own unique set of challenges and opportunities. For example, if players need to take a bridge to advance in a scenario, they’ll need to carefully consider their options. Do you use … Continue reading MicroProse’s Second Front WWII Tactical Strategy Game Deploys to Steam Soon→
Paradox Interactive, a developer and publisher of wondrous games for all ages, has revealed an upcoming new game from Triumph Studios: Age of Wonders 4. The first sequel in nine years for the award-winning Age of Wonders fantasy strategy game series brings new levels of customization and replayability to the games’ iconic empire-building, role-playing, and best-in-class tactical combat. Age of Wonders 4 will launch on May 2, 2023 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, and PC. Witness the dawn of a new Age of Wonders in the announcement trailer: “For 25 years now, Triumph has been exploring new … Continue reading Age of Wonders 4 Scheduled to Launch This Spring on Consoles and Steam→
Dwarven Skykeep combines a lot of different genres including real time strategy into a unique title filled with both excitement and cheeky fun. Prepare for tactical deck creation, RTS combat, puzzle solving and a lot of smart base building over a variety of challenging stages.
Grab your tools and head to the Steam Base Builder Fest, a celebration of games that build. In fact, they’ve built a trailer that will tell you all about it: From now until January 30 at 10am PST, you’ll find deals on current and upcoming base builders with a focus on building habitable spaces, from single dwellings to entire collections of buildings. Head on over to Steam’s main page for Steam Base Builder Fest, going on now through January 30th at 10am PST. Developers: Valve Software Platforms: Steam
Heavy Duty Construction is a realistic simulator where players get to experience being the operator of many construction machines starting from a small demolition robot to huge tower cranes and bulldozers that help to accomplish even the toughest required tasks. And all of this in the exciting region of the Netherlands. Often, before starting to build, players will have to demolish the existing infrastructure. Players can take advantage of a wide range of construction machines and other options to accomplish this including a demolition robot, an excavator or even the use of dynamite. Heavy Duty Construction allows players to build … Continue reading PlayWay’s Realistic Heavy Duty Construction Machine Operator Simulator Coming Soon to Steam→
The open-world action RPG Kandria from Swiss indie game studio Shirakumo Games is now available on Steam. Players awaken as an android in a post-apocalyptic world that encourages exploration with its beautiful 2D pixel art style, but also offers numerous challenges. In Kandria, players set foot in a huge open world with a total size of more than 2.5 million square meters, which can be explored freely right from the start. However, this post-apocalyptic world also holds many dangers. In 250 individually designed rooms, players and their skills are put to the test in challenging jump’n’run sections. All sorts of … Continue reading Post-Apocalyptic 2D Platformer Kandria Launches on Steam→
This week Modern Gamer Marie Brownhill takes on the role of caregiver in Animal Shelter Simulator. The game lets players feed, doctor and care for cute animals that need a good home. And the new puppies and kittens DLC adds even more adorable animals to the mix.
The three most popular genres right now for indie games are survival, roguelites and metroidvanias. But sometimes, developers find a mysterious way to mix all three genres and come up with something brilliant. In this week’s Save State column, Vincent Mahoney plays with a perfect example of that in Rogue Legacy 2.
Game developer and publisher Image Power announced that the free prologues for their two upcoming titles, Cruise Ship Manager and Offroad Mechanic Simulator, will be available soon on Steam. The prologues will allow the fans awaiting the launch of those games to experience large portions of the gameplay, including most of the mechanics and available features. The prologues – titled Cruise Ship Manager: Prologue – Maiden Voyage and Offroad Mechanic Simulator: Prologue – First Job – already have their separate product cards on Steam. The dates of their launch will be announced soon. About Cruise Ship Manager: Prologue – Maiden … Continue reading Cruise Ship Manager and Offroad Mechanic Simulator Prologues Soon to Release on Steam→
