Tag: Simulation

This is where you will find the best simulation games. From city builders to managing businesses, and living alternate lives, we cover it all! Perfect for strategy lovers, creative thinkers, and immersive gameplay fans.

Garden Of The Sea – Switch Review
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Garden Of The Sea – Switch Review

Craft, explore and farm in Neat Corporations new cozy simulation game Garden Of The Sea. Originally released for VR, the team have made the game available on Steam and Nintendo Switch to open up to a wider host of players. Now you can also have fun exploring the man islands surrounding your new home! Time to make this island a home! Have you played Garden of the Sea? Or are you a fan of cozy sim games? Either way let us know in the comments what you think! Gameplay Garden of the Sea introduces you to a small island that you now call home. There is a very simple tutorial that teaches you how to grow plants and use the basic tools available to you and then it leaves you to figure everything out. From planting crops to befriending wildlife, there is plenty for players to do as they ta...
Ark of Charon – PC Review
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Ark of Charon – PC Review

Please be aware this article contains gifs that may include flashing lights and patterns Ark of Charon is a city builder mixed with some tower defence developed by Angoo Inc. and SUNSOFT. The game is available for £17.99 on Steam and whilst it is in early access, its version 1.0 is coming soon. Now, join me as I ride on the back of a piece of The Great World Tree, as it makes its way to its new home! We have a long journey ahead. We get a rather short story explaining that the World Tree gave life to the world. But one tragic day, it began to wither. This lead to life dying and darkness creeping in. Now a sapling emerges, shining hope for a new generation and it’s down to you to help it. Well, it’s more guard it than doing any growing in Ark of Charon. Gameplay Ark of Charon has...
Sintopia Announced By Piraknights and Team17
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Sintopia Announced By Piraknights and Team17

 Team17 Digital and  Piraknights Games have unveiled their new game, Sintopia. A God simulation game where you reign over Imployees in the bureaucratic administration of Hell. And no, that's not the tax office! Next Sinner Please Sintopia is a mix of builder and God game, with an asymmetrical loop. Players can influence a civilization to make their mark on the world. Unfortunately for these people this also damns their souls thanks to every sin they commit trying to do just that! Continue your demonic fun as you punish the dead souls! All to generate profit to help you build and sustain your Hellish empire.Don't forget to keep your receipts for the accounting department though! Maybe this is the tax office afterall... https://youtu.be/YRmlUl1vXXc Key Game Features Be All powerfu...
Citadelum – PC Review
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Citadelum – PC Review

City-building games have long held a special place in the hearts of strategy fans. Citadelum (developed by Abylight Barcelona and published by Abylight Studios) is the latest. Set against the backdrop of Roman civilisation, the game introduces divine intervention as a core mechanic, adding an intriguing layer of depth to traditional city-building and strategic expansion. But how does it compare to genre classics such as Caesar, Pharaoh, and Zeus: Master of Olympus? Let’s delve into the world of Citadelum to find out. Citadelum more like Citadel umm. While it was exciting to see Citadelum adding gods, reminiscent of Zeus: Master of Olympus, it was disappointing that the gods don’t walk around naturally unless you actively anger or please them. It’s also a shame there are no roaming heroes...
Whitethorn Games Announces Calico: Neat Things
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Whitethorn Games Announces Calico: Neat Things

Publisher Whitethorn Games announced that their beloved video game Calico, will be getting a new DLC called Neat Things. Calico: Neat Things is planned for a winter release. Pawsome news for fans of the feline variety Calico is a life simulation game in which players reside on a magical island and run a cat café. Originally crowdfunded in 2019, the base game was released in December 2020 for PC, Switch, and Xbox. The PS4/5 versions later followed in 2023. The Neat Things DLC will be available on PC and Nintendo Switch and fans of the title can expect new quests, characters, animals, decorations, and additional mini-games. There are also new interactions players can discover roaming around the island. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJJAcrcOcRs Players can purchase Calico: Ne...
Fruitbus – PC Review
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Fruitbus – PC Review

Get ready to take ownership of Grandma's Fruitbus, the latest game release from Krillbite Studio! You might remember not too long ago that we wrote a news piece about this game after the official release date was announced. I've been dying to get my hands on it ever since! I'm basically Gordon Ramsey with a Fruitbus Gameplay Grandma has left you her beloved Fruitbus in the hopes that you will be able to reconnect with the locals of three different islands and invite them to one final meal. It's up to you to right your Grandma's wrongs and create dishes that will help you forge friendships and learn more about your Grandma's past. The main gameplay elements consist of foraging for ingredients as you travel around the different islands and creating recipes for customers that you find...
Tiny House Simulator – PC Preview
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Tiny House Simulator – PC Preview

Thanks to the team over at Far From Sky, I have had the chance to play a demo of their debut creation, Tiny House Simulator. Set on an idyllic island, the goal is to grow your budding tiny house business. Tiny House Simulator is due to release in early access on the 5th of November. However, you can now play the demo to get a feel for the gameplay and the mechanics.  How tiny will your home be? Gameplay Tiny House Simulator houses a warm and inviting world, where you watch tiny houses come to life. It is a playground of possibilities, with each home being a reflection of both your creativity, but also a reflection of the personalities of your clients. This could be a cosy cabin deep into the woods or a bright and breezy haven by the sea. It is your job to craft and customise these hom...
While We Wait Here – PC Review
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While We Wait Here – PC Review

The latest title from developers and publisher Bad Vices Games is a psychological horror kitchen management game. Yes, you read that correctly. While We Wait Here has players running a small-town diner during a catastrophic storm. Run a business and learn more about the pasts of your patrons? Easy! While We Wait Here releases today (October 23rd) available on Steam, Epic Games, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch for £4.49. For players who may be sensitive, please note that this game does have a Mature rating. The game contains scenes of violence, blood, alcohol consumption, and strong language. However, none of this is shown in this review. While We Wait Here - Diner Dash Meets The End of The World Some players may have tried the 20-minute demo on Steam and others may be experienc...
Railroad Corporation 2 – PC Preview
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Railroad Corporation 2 – PC Preview

Railroad Corporation 2 by Ukrainian-based devs Corbie Games and published by Iceberg Interactive is, as the title suggests, a train-based strategic simulator. Releasing on PC on 21st October, I was lucky enough to play the early access demo. Time To Electrify! Following on from the reasonably successful Railroad Corporation that was released in 2019, the golden age of steam is about to move into the electrified 20th-century era. The idea of the game is a simple one. Connect cities with a rail network and profit from the transport of their supply and demand requirements. Can it be carried out easily and in a fun way? Gameplay Railroad Corporation 2 allows you to play either single-player or up to 4 players online, either competitively or co-operatively. At the time of writing, th...
Cabernet In Slumber Until 2025
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Cabernet In Slumber Until 2025

Developers Party for Introverts and Publisher Akupara Games have sadly announced their game Cabernet will be delayed until early 2025. There is some good news with this as it does mean the narrative vampire horror title will launch simultaneously on PC and consoles. That's vampiric goodness coming to PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation and Xbox platforms all at once! News to sink your teeth into The game was due to launch in just over a week's time and so when the news landed in our inbox we were shocked. We don't think we can share the news any better than Party for Introverts and Akupara Games already have, which is why we have chosen to simply share their infographic. Screen reader users never fear, we have put all the writing into the image Alt Text too! A fangtastic game premise ...