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Satisfactory will have its 1.0 release this year
By Jonathan Bolding published
News I think we're all hoping for a satisfying conclusion.
![Immortal Life - Several characters sit around a stone table outdoors in a lush forest](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EDZX3Q7kxPqHesjaBAvppN-320-80.jpg)
I wish I could stomach Immortal Life's clunky controls long enough to fall in love with a cultivation fantasy farm sim
By Lauren Morton published
Spiritual Struggles After almost two years in early access, Immortal Life still isn't sleek enough to set the standard for cultivation farm sims.
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Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone says he's 'done adding major new content' to the 1.6 update, promises it will 'absolutely' be out this year
By Andy Chalk published
news Barone says the 1.6 update is now "in a bug-fixing and polishing phase."
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Dwarf Fortress' missing best mode is tantalisingly close to release, just as soon as they nail down how to 'target toes with your crab pincers'
By Joshua Wolens published
News Adventure Mode has been absent from Dwarf Fortress' premium version since it came out.
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Train Sim World 4 and how The Sims ironically inspired the simulator's approach to community generated content
By Phil Iwaniuk published
STEAMING AHEAD “I think it’s fair to say that products like The Sims, and the attach rate [of the expansion packs] was part of the philosophy."
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The developer of strategy city builder Manor Lords expected 14,000 Steam wishlists... and wound up with 2 million
By Christopher Livingston published
News Guess I'm not the only one eager to play it.
![Townscaper - a seaside collection of stone houses and towers at sunset](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uk2BCBeu8RuUbcWizENxxH-320-80.jpg)
Townscaper's developer on how its 'radically casual' design is inspiring a new wave of low-stress builders to adapt the blueprint
By Lauren Morton published
New landscape Oskar Stålberg contemplates Townscaper's surprise success and the proliferation of other low stress building games.
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There's a lot more beating people to death with a baseball bat in this computer repair shop sim than I expected
By Christopher Livingston published
grimulation Computer Repair Shop takes a look at the seedier side of fixing PCs.
![Jumpsuited prisoners look tough in keyart for Prison Architect 2.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vkRSKUmhTodd2VEms97keY-320-80.jpg)
Prison Architect 2 goes 3D, promises smarter inmates and the most improbably whimsical carceral state yet
By Joshua Wolens published
News PA2 is going to another dimension.
![A citizen in a modern city](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rowdiY3Y5WRcRCcreKSCXN-320-80.jpg)
Cities: Skylines 2 studio boss warns that growing toxicity could force developers to 'pull back our engagement' with the community
By Andy Chalk published
news Colossal Order CEO Mariina Hallikainen said growing levels of toxicity in the community is "something we have not experienced to this extent before."
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