Quite than process gamers with developing and managing real looking cities, as in video games like SimCity 4 and Cities Skylines 2, Scorchlands takes a extra fantastical method. It, like In opposition to the Storm and Timberborn, takes place in a world populated by anthropomorphic animals, providing up a setting the place bipedal birds use magical expertise to construct properties and extract assets from a moon. If this premise sounds compelling, there’s even higher information: the sport has simply left Early Entry on Steam, is presently accessible for simply $6, and has garnered constructive opinions from gamers.
Scorchlands is a metropolis constructing sport the place the animal folks talked about above, the “birdfolk of Giwi,” have come to an inhospitable moon referred to as Helia on a analysis journey. To outlive on Helia, the participant must information the birdfolk in terraforming the land, combating enemies by way of an deliberately easy fight system, extracting assets by way of using magical expertise, managing these assets through transportation and processing logistics, and constructing cities by way of a hex grid primarily based system. All of that is introduced in a colourful, instantly eye catching visible model that additional helps the sport stand out from different metropolis builders.
Made by Ringland, which is comprised solely of solo creator Jakub Rogalski, Scorchlands is now hitting 1.0 after spending greater than a 12 months in Early Entry. It presently boasts a 95% or Very Optimistic ranking on Steam primarily based on 60 consumer opinions to date.
Scorchlands is 50% off ($5.99 USD / £4.99) on Steam from now till August 8 to rejoice the launch of its 1.0 model. Seize a duplicate or obtain its demo proper right here.
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