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Stardew Valley with animal people and a lot more depression is an instant hit on Steam: "The plague is coming. The community must work together if everyone is to survive"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Grimshire takes ConcernedApe's farming game and gives it an apocalyptical twist

EA exec says The Sims 5 is "not a good idea for our community" because The Sims 4 got so much DLC: "What I wouldn't want to have happen is you to have to start from day zero"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Sadness in Sim City

Cozy life sim Hello Kitty Island Adventure adds puny little dustball with no prospects, and I would cry from joy if I weren't so afraid of melting her bones into smaller, more miniscule pieces of dust: "Peak has returned"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Say hello to your leader, Cogimyun

Where Eric Barone used his indie bucks to buy a proper PC, creator of Stardew Valley-inspired hit Rusty's Retirement says he's got the same $1,000 rig after selling half a million copies: "We've literally done nothing else differently"
By Austin Wood published
News How Jordan Morris of Mister Morris Games balances games as an art and business

Stardew Valley-infused Lord of the Rings life sim Tales of the Shire almost had its hobbits speaking Westron – but while "die-hard Tolkien fans" would've loved it, "there just wasn't enough to go on"
By Anna Koselke published
News The language "would sound a little bit like Simlish," too

Tales of the Shire: Everything you need to know about the new Lord of the Rings game
By Hirun Cryer, Emma-Jane Betts last updated
Guide Tales of the Shire is finally here, so here's everything you need to know before picking up the new Hobbit game!

The zombie apocalypse simulator where you're a Last of Us-style fed deciding who gets to live in the quarantine zone hits 1 million wishlists as indie powerhouse Devolver Digital signs on as publisher
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Quarantine Zone: The Last Check demo has nearly 2 million downloads, but the full game is delayed to November

Former Stardew Valley dev's new farming sim boasts animals that "produce multiple types of items," like sheep milk usable for pecorino cheese – and the carbonara lover within me is thrilled
By Anna Koselke published
News Sunkissed City is set to be a baa-nger
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