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A chimney of some sort is alight, smoke flowing out of it, a cloudy sky about it in a trailer for Frostpunk 1886.

News

11 bit studios' new Frostpunk game isn't a threequel or a spin-off, but a remake of the original

The secret third option no one saw coming

April 24, 2025Oisin Kuhnke

21 comments

A number of people can be seen in an encampment in an alien landscape in key art for Synergy.

News

The Moebius-looking ecosystem city-builder Synergy gets its 1.0 release later this month

All together now

April 2, 2025Oisin Kuhnke

7 comments

A majestic mountain town in Laysara: Summit Kingdom, showing clouds creeping up green foothills and different city districts at different elevations.

News

Soaring city builder Laysara: Summit Kingdom is now a full-blown trading empire game

Thanks to the new Sandbox update

March 24, 2025Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

1 comment

A series of skyscrapers from Cities: Skylines 2

News

New Cities: Skyline 2 update reduces homelessness and makes it easier to track, alongside new difficulty modes

Also adds some anniversary parks

March 18, 2025Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

1 comment

A UI heavy with text and numbers portrays a battle between your Roman centurion and an enemy in Never Second In Rome.

Feature

Supporters only | Never Second In Rome is an excellent combat/management hybrid RPG

Yeeaaaaah Boii

March 13, 2025Sin Vega

3 comments

A big ol' 10th birthday cake for Cities: Skylines.

News

Paradox celebrate 10 years of Cities: Skylines with a roadmap of anniversary goodies

Happy 4 and half year anniversary to my beloved Big Butt Skinner balloon mod also

March 10, 2025Nic Reuben

6 comments

A montage of The Horror at Highrook, Deliver At All Costs, and DoubleWe screenshots with Gamer Network's Wishlisted mascot in the corner.

Feature

Our favourite demos from Steam Next Fest Winter 2025

Until next time

March 3, 2025RPS

49 comments

An explorer points up at a map filled with expedition location in Two Point Museum.

Review

Two Point Museum review

Supernatural history

Feb. 25, 2025Nic Reuben

15 comments

A screenshot of Pinky from Promise Mascot Agency with a freakish blue blob in the corner.

News

Promise Mascot Agency has a solution for the open world genre's most heinous crime

One of them, anyway

Feb. 24, 2025Nic Reuben

13 comments

A manager stands at the sidelines of a football pitch, looking out into the crowd.

News

Football Manager 25 has been cancelled

Shifting goalposts

Feb. 7, 2025Brendan Caldwell

17 comments

A white sedan drives along the road with a truck behind it and red houses in the background. The game has been awarded a "RPS Bestest Best" sticker.

Review

Keep Driving review

A road trip to remember

Feb. 6, 2025Brendan Caldwell

30 comments

Serafin floats in zero gravity while the Rig, his ship, is docked in the background.

Review

Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector review: a sci-fi RPG that explores new space, yet I yearn for old ground

No more mister dice guy

Jan. 30, 2025Brendan Caldwell

22 comments

A misty blue-green-white view of underground drilling structures nestled among weird organic objects and rock formations in Anoxia Station

News

Petro-horror strategy game Anoxia Station makes Frostpunk look positively welcoming

First demo offers powerful atmosphere and a fussy interface

Jan. 15, 2025Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

5 comments

Subnautica 2, Mushroom Musume, Sid Meier's Civilization VII and Monster Hunter: Wilds screenshots.

Feature

Our 50 most anticipated PC games of 2025

Here's what we're excited about in what looks like a big year

Jan. 8, 2025Graham Smith

119 comments

A woman talking to you in SpaceCraft, with screens and holographic globes visible in the huge hallway behind

Feature

SpaceCraft is aiming for the gap between Starfield, Satisfactory and Eve Online

There are always more worlds to conquer

Jan. 3, 2025Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

48 comments

A snowy street in The Bustling World with cross-sections of people mingling indoors

News

Ancient Chinese RPG The Bustling World is, in fact, all of the genres, from city builder to life sim

Too ambitious for its own good?

Jan. 2, 2025Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

31 comments

A bunny called Mr. Cotton chats to the shopkeeping fox in Piece By Piece.

News

Piece By Piece is about mending, painting and selling goods in a cute repair shop

Trash Kitsune

Dec. 10, 2024Graham Smith

4 comments

Morgan and her dog amid the web of conveyors in her factory in Little Rocket Lab.

News

Little Rocket Lab is a Factorio and Stardew Valley mashup about building a rocketship in a cute town

Countdown to cosy

Dec. 10, 2024Graham Smith

1 comment

A man hovers in the doorway of a spaceship cabin while an android tinkers with their arm in Citizen Sleeper 2

News

Spacefaring RPG Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector gets a release date: January 31st 2025

Starward ho!

Dec. 5, 2024Nic Reuben

6 comments

A scene of a red and white planet surface with tall yellow metal structures and the player's hand holding a weapon in the foreground.

News

Northgard, Dune and Wartales devs Shiro Games reveal sci-fi MMO SpaceCraft

Coming to early access in 2025

Dec. 5, 2024Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

7 comments

A triceratops skeleton on display in Two Point Museum.

Feature

Here’s me getting overly excited about the new one-way doors they’re adding to Two Point Museum, plus an interview

Also: colour customisation!

Dec. 3, 2024Nic Reuben

5 comments

A robot stands on top of a building overlooking a colourful city with giant mechs in the distance.

News

The robotic overlords of strategy-RPG Heart Of The Machine have graced us with a release date

Very generous of them

Dec. 3, 2024Brendan Caldwell

5 comments

A guest of the water park slides down a body slide into a packed pool.

Review

Planet Coaster 2 review: a good water park is hard to build

Annoying sliders

Nov. 13, 2024Brendan Caldwell

16 comments

Bathers splash each other with water as a tall slide rises on the horizon.

News

Planet Coaster 2 is out now, adding water slides and pools to the theme park construction sim

Our review will splash down next week

Nov. 6, 2024Graham Smith

A floating island world with a hellish cave beneath and a green and blue civilisation on top in Sintopia

News

In strategy game Sintopia you harvest a whole civilisation's souls for your own custom-built hell

Devil up

Oct. 30, 2024Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

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