Everspace 2 Developer: Rockfish GamesPublisher: Rockfish GamesPlatform: Windows PCRelease Date: 18 January 2021 (Early Access)Price: $39.99 USD – Available Here Video Preview We first previewed Everspace 2 back in June of 2020. Since then, Rockfish Games has had a bit of a rocky start with their Early Access build. They were forced to postpone the early access launch after Cyberpunk 2077’s delay ...
Spacebase Startopia Developer: Realmforge StudiosPublisher: Kalypso MediaPlatform: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Windows (Previewed)Release Date: Q1 2021Price: $49.99 USD/$69.95 AUD – Available Here Video Preview Spacebase Startopia is the follow up to the 2001 business management sim Startopia. The original game was lauded for its comedic delivery and solid gamep...
Kalypso (Railway Empire) and Realmforge Studio announced their upcoming space station management sim and RTS hybrid Spacebase Startopia is now available for pre-purchase for PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S via Xbox Game Preview, Steam, and the Kalypso Store. The game is not an early access release on Steam, as the service is only offering pre-purchases. The difference seems to be purely a techni...
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin Developer: EdelweissPublisher: XSEED GamesPlatforms: Switch, PC, PlayStation 4 (Reviewed)Release Date: Available NowPrice: $39.99 USD – Available Here $69.95 AUD – Available Here Overview There have been many types of games that have seen players planting and harvesting crops as well as battling against enemies in an RPG style format but generally these two mec...
Empire of Sin Developer: Romero GamesPublisher: Paradox InteractivePlatform: PlayStation 4, Switch, Xbox One, Windows (Reviewed)Release Date: 1 December 2020Price: $39.99 USD/$52.95 AUD – Available Here Video Review Overview Empire of Sin is a tactical combat/empire management sim hybrid set in Prohibition-era Chicago. Players will control one of fourteen real or historically inspired mob bosses....
Planet Coaster: Console Edition Developer:Frontier DevelopmentsPublisher:Frontier DevelopmentsPlatforms:PC, PlayStation 4 (Reviewed), Xbox One, Playstation 5, Xbox Series XRelease Date: Available NowPrice: $49.99 – Available Here Overview With the launch of the new generation, one common thing we see is a lot of ports. Ports from last generation are a given, but another common thing are deve...
Project Cars 3 Developer: Slightly Mad StudiosPublisher: Bandai NamcoPlatform: PlayStation 4 (Reviewed) , Xbox One, WindowsRelease Date: 28 August 2020Price: $59.99 USD – Available Here Overview Slightly Mad Studios are back behind the sterling wheel with Project Cars 3. For those keeping up, this franchise has been around for a minute now, and is known for its hyper realistic gameplay and stunni...
Microsoft Flight Simulator Developer: Asobo StudioPublisher: Xbox Game StudiosPlatform: WindowsRelease Date: 17 August 2020Price: $59.99 USD/$99.95 AUD– Available Here Video Review Overview After the utter failure of Microsoft Flight in 2012, Asobo Studio was tasked with the gargantuan challenge of reviving the beloved franchise and bringing it back to its roots. It is now 2020 and we are finally...
Drox Operative 2 Developer: Soldak EntertainmentPublisher: Soldak EntertainmentPlatform: Linux, WindowsRelease Date: 1 June 2020Price: $14.99 USD/$21.50 AUD – Available Here Video Preview Drox Operative 2 puts players in the middle of a 4X game as one of the many mercenaries that inevitably dot the landscape. As a member of the Drox Operatives, the focus is purely on ensuring the continuing survi...
The release date for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin has been set around the world as the Edelweiss developed game will now be releasing on the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC on November 10th in North America by XSEED Games, November 20th in Europe and Australia, and on November 12th in Japan. Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin will be released both physically and digitally in North America, Europe, and Au...
Between the Stars Developer: Isolated GamesPublisher: Isolated GamesPlatform: WindowsRelease Date: 28 May 2019Price: $19.99 USD/$34.95 AUD – Available Here Video Preview Between the Stars is a space action game set in a universe currently being torn apart by a war between the Children of the Sun and the Republic. The game offers a mix of real time large ship combat, text-based adventures, and RPG...