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Techtonica Starter Guide

This Techtonica Starter Guide will help you build your first factory, find new tech, and fully upgrade Production Terminal Lima. There's a lot to explore in Techtonica! Mysterious alien caves are…

July 18, 2023 | 03:01 EDT

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Cities: Skylines 2 Gets New Video All About the Essential City Services

Today Colossal Order and Paradox Entertainment released a new video about the upcoming city builder Cities: Skylines 2, focusing on city services. The video showcases hospitals, deathcare, schools…

July 17, 2023 | 10:08 EDT

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Where to find the Jade Pedestal in Dave the Diver

Looking for the Jade Pedestal in Dave the Diver? We've got a quick and easy guide for you to follow, which will show you where to find the item for the "Investigate Sea People's Artifact 2"…

July 17, 2023 | 10:02 EDT

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Pirate RPG Corsairs Legacy Shares New Dev Diary Detailing Swashbuckling Combat

Upcoming "historical pirate life simulator" Corsairs Legacy has a brand new dev diary, and it's all about how the ground combat system will work. Obviously, in a pirate RPG, naval combat is a…

July 17, 2023 | 09:45 EDT

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New Gord Trailer Introduces "Most Challenging Opponents" The Horrors

A new Gord trailer has been released, introducing a brand new horrifying enemy type that you'll face in the upcoming colony sim. The Horrors are twisted demons that you'll either have to appease or…

July 14, 2023 | 09:58 EDT

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Cities: Skylines 2 Developers Discuss Zoning in New In-Depth Video

Today Colossal Order and Paradox Entertainment released a new video about the upcoming city builder Cities: Skylines 2, focusing on zoning. This is a deeper dive with plenty of developer commentary…

July 13, 2023 | 06:43 EDT

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New F1 Manager 2023 Video Shows Big Boosts To Realism On The Track

A new F1 Manager 2023 trailer has been released, showing how the dev team is working towards making the on-track action even more realistic than before. The new video is part of the Feature Focus…

July 12, 2023 | 10:23 EDT

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Sengoku Dynasty Brings Open-World Feudal Japan To Life Next Month

Toplitz Productions and developer Superkami have announced an Early Access release date for their upcoming feudal Japanese sim RPG Sengoku Dynasty. The game is landing on Steam Early Access on August…

July 12, 2023 | 08:10 EDT

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(Updated) Dave The Diver Crosses A Million Sales

Update: A quick correction for this story. Dave the Diver has, in fact, sold a million copies since its Early Access release in October 2022, not since its full release in late June. Apologies for…

July 11, 2023 | 09:03 EDT

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Sengoku Dynasty Shows Various Types of Houses in New Trailer

Developer Superkami and publisher Toplitz Productions released another trailer of their upcoming open-world RPG, city builder, and life simulation hybrid Sengoku Dynasty.  The video showcases the…

July 10, 2023 | 04:34 EDT

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New Sims-like Game Life by You Shows Body Customization in New Video

Paradox Interactive and Tectonic Studio released another gameplay video of their upcoming life simulation game Life by You. This time around, we get to see body customization, specifically focusing…

July 8, 2023 | 12:27 EDT

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Cities: Skylines 2 Developers Discuss Details About Public and Cargo Transportation

Today Colossal Order and Paradox Entertainment released a new video about the upcoming city builder Cities: Skylines 2, focusing on transportation.  Specifically, it's a deeper dive into the topic…

July 6, 2023 | 07:26 EDT

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Star Citizen Goes Free to Play Until July 17 as Foundation Festival Welcomes New Players

Today Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games launched the Foundation Festival events, which brings another Free Fly event.   The Foundation Festival lasts until July 31 and includes a feature…

July 6, 2023 | 04:01 EDT

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The Sims 4 Horse Ranch Expansion Shows its Gameplay With Adorable Trailer

Today Electronic Arts revealed a new gameplay trailer of the upcoming expansion coming to its popular The Sims 4 game, the Horse Ranch Expansion Pack.  Following the expansion's reveal a few days…

July 6, 2023 | 11:21 EDT

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SnowRunner Season 10 Release Date Revealed, New Maps And More Coming

Focus and Saber have revealed the SnowRunner season 10 release date, with the new DLC pack launching on July 18th. Titled "Fix & Connect", the new season will bring two massive new summer maps,…

July 5, 2023 | 09:47 EDT

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Dave the Diver

If you've ever dreamed of opening your own Sushi Restaurant, you'll have your chance in Dave the Diver! Open a restaurant right at the edge of an ever-changing lagoon, using freshly caught fish from…

July 4, 2023 | 01:43 EDT

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Sengoku Dynasty Introduces the "Pillars of the Rising Sun" With Trailer About the Bell Tower

Developer Superkami and publisher Toplitz Productions released a new trailer of its upcoming open-world RPG, city builder, and life simulation hybrid Sengoku Dynasty.  The trailer is the first of a…

July 3, 2023 | 08:39 EDT

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Dave the Diver - How to pick up the Sea Urchin Ingredient using Diving Gloves

Dave the Diver has a large number of ingredients for you to collect in the ocean, but some of them, such as the Purple Sea Urchin, are trickier to pick up. In this guide, we'll explain how (and when…

July 3, 2023 | 04:28 EDT

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Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Interview with Rika Hoshina: A Love Letter to Life & More

Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life has made its way to consoles and PC, and the remake of the 2004 farming sim is a well-developed, faithful rendition of its predecessor. The original A Wonderful…

July 5, 2023 | 10:28 EDT

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Dave the Diver - Sea People Language Translator Guide

As you make your way through Dave the Diver, you'll be offered missions that move the story along. This guide will give you the info you need to complete the "Sea People Language Translator" mission…

July 2, 2023 | 02:02 EDT

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New Sims-like Game Life by You Shows a Friendly Conversation in New Video

Paradox Interactive and Tectonic Studio shared another gameplay video of their upcoming simulation game Life by You. This time around we get to see how the "real-language" conversations work,…

July 2, 2023 | 12:20 EDT

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How to Do Trading in The Planet Crafter

This guide will tell you how to unlock Trading in The Planet Crafter, how Trading Works, and the best way to earn Terra Tokens! You'll unlock most of your new recipes in The Planet Crafter through…

July 2, 2023 | 12:03 EDT

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How to Use Drones in The Planet Crafter

This guide will tell you how to unlock Drones in The Planet Crafter, how to use them, how to upgrade your Drones to T2, and more! Quicklinks: How to Unlock Drones | How to Use DronesHow to Unlock T2…

July 2, 2023 | 12:03 EDT

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The Planet Crafter Cooking Guide

Our The Planet Crafter Cooking Guide will tell you how to unlock Cooking, how to Cook Food, and the details on every Cooking recipe! A big part of survival in The Planet Crafter is keeping your…

July 2, 2023 | 12:04 EDT

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Star Citizen Reveals the Massive Seraphim Station That Will Replace Port Olisar

Star Citizen is an ongoing project, which means that some of its historical assets are several years old. A big one is soon going to be replaced with something even bigger. Port Olisar is a space…

June 30, 2023 | 09:18 EDT

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Cities: Skylines 2 Gets New Video All About Managing Traffic

Today the developers at Colossal Order released a new video of Cities: Skylines 2 focusing on traffic management. The video links up with the previous one about traffic AI, and provides more details…

June 29, 2023 | 07:07 EDT

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Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Marriage Guide

This guide will go over how to get married during your initial year in Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life, including which gifts are worth giving to each marriage candidate. How to Get Married in…

July 3, 2023 | 09:16 EDT

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Cities: Skylines 2 Gets New Video All About the Advanced Traffic AI

It's no mystery that traffic AI is one of the biggest issues in the original Cities: Skylines, and today Paradox and Colossal Order revealed how they plan to tackle it in Cities: Skylines 2. It's…

June 26, 2023 | 10:15 EDT

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Sons of the Forest Server Guide | Hosting and Settings

This guide will tell you how to host a Server in Sons of the Forest and tell you how to set up the configuration file for your Server. I'll also tell you where we'd recommend you pick up a Sons of…

June 24, 2023 | 07:00 EDT

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New Sims-like Game Life by You Shows Human Needs in New Trailer

Paradox Interactive and Tectonic Studio shared another gameplay trailer of their upcoming simulation game Life by You. This new trailer focuses on one of the most common aspect of a Sims-like game,…

June 24, 2023 | 01:42 EDT

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One Lonely Outpost Preview - Farming on a Strange New World

There are more Farming RPGs coming out every year, and One Lonely Outpost aims to innovate on the standard formula by adding some new mechanics and defying the genre's conventions. Read on to see if…

June 26, 2023 | 08:17 EDT

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How to Repair in One Lonely Outpost

In this guide, we'll explain how to Repair in One Lonely Outpost and how you can fix the broken computer in your Ship on the Farmstead. One Lonely Outpost challenges you to start a Farm and…

June 26, 2023 | 01:00 EDT

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One Lonely Outpost Cooking Guide

This One Lonely Outpost Cooking Guide will tell you how to unlock Cooking, how Cooking works, and how you can unlock more Cooking recipes! You'll need to feed your Colonists in One Lonely Outpost …

June 26, 2023 | 01:00 EDT

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One Lonely Outpost Mining Guide

This guide will cover One Lonely Outpost Mining, including how to unlock the mine and what you can get from delving into each floor. Mining is needed for lots of different crafting recipes in One…

June 26, 2023 | 01:00 EDT

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One Lonely Outpost Farming Guide

Our One Lonely Outpost Farming Guide will tell you how Farming works, how to unlock Sprinklers, and how you can use Sprinklers to automate watering Crops! A big part of One Lonely Outpost is Farming…

June 26, 2023 | 01:00 EDT

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One Lonely Outpost Map and Locations Guide

In this guide, we'll show you how the One Lonely Outpost Map works, how to unlock new regions, and what you can find in each area of the Map. The planet you land on in One Lonely Outpost has never…

June 26, 2023 | 01:00 EDT

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One Lonely Outpost Crafting and Unlocks Guide

In this guide, we'll tell you how One Lonely Outpost Crafting works and the different ways you can unlock more Crafting recipes. Your Colony in One Lonely Outpost requires more than hard work. You'…

June 26, 2023 | 01:00 EDT

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How to Recruit Colonists in One Lonely Outpost

In this guide, we'll go over how to recruit each of the different colonists in One Lonely Outpost and what they unlock. Quicklinks: Aaron | Duyi | Jim-Bob & Elisha | Cuckoo Chuck Once recruited…

June 26, 2023 | 01:00 EDT

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One Lonely Outpost Gifts Guide

This guide will go over how One Lonely Outpost gifts work, and how to increase your friendship with each colonist. Quicklinks: Aaron | Duyi | Elisha | Jim-Bob | Qwerty Colonists need more than…

June 26, 2023 | 01:00 EDT

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One Lonely Outpost Starter Guide

This One Lonely Outpost Starter Guide will teach you the basics of the game and walk you through the first few days of the game. Quicklinks: HUD Explanation | Starter Guide | F.A.Q. In One Lonely…

June 26, 2023 | 01:00 EDT

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The Sims 4 Finally Getting Horses With Horse Ranch Expansion Pack

Today Electronic Arts revealed a brand new DLC for The Sims 4, titled "Horse Ranch Expansion Pack"  The DLC will be released for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S on July 20 at 10:00 am…

June 22, 2023 | 03:27 EDT

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Major Stranded: Alien Dawn Update Announced For Next Week

A big new Stranded: Alien Dawn update has been announced for next week, and it's bringing a whole host of new content to the alien survival sim. You'll get to explore a whole new region full to the…

June 22, 2023 | 09:51 EDT

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Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Review

A lot has changed with farming sims since Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life originally released nearly 20 years ago. What was once a relatively niche genre has now seen many new releases each year, with…

June 22, 2023 | 09:30 EDT

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First Cities: Skylines 2 Development Diary Shows Road Improvements And More

Paradox has released the first Cities: Skylines 2 dev diary, showcasing ongoing development work on the hotly-anticipated city-building sequel. The first dev diary shows off improvements that are…

June 19, 2023 | 10:28 EDT

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Star Citizen Launches Alien Week as Crowdfunding Passes $590 Million

Cloud Imperium Games launched its annual Alien Week event, alongside a related trailer and a video focusing on two upcoming spaceships. Alien Week, which celebrates the anniversary of the first…

June 16, 2023 | 09:56 EDT

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Fae Farm Preview

Cozy farming sims have had a big renaissance since Stardew Valley came along, and it’s even usurped Harvest Moon and Story of Seasons as touchpoints of the genre. Phoenix Labs, known for creating…

June 16, 2023 | 01:58 EDT

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Gord

In Gord, you'll play the role of the leader of the Tribe of Dawn, building up your city and making tough decisions as you venture deep into the Forbidden Lands of the game. Beyond purely city-…

June 15, 2023 | 08:54 EDT

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Gord Preview - Oh My Gord!

RTS games are a heavily explored genre, so how do you make it fresh? Well, one option is to set it in medieval Europe, have it heavily feature human sacrifice, and fill it with disgusting eldritch…

June 16, 2023 | 01:40 EDT