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Brick-Built Cities: Lego Skylines Hints at a Deeper City-Sim than It Appears
gaming1 month ago

Brick-Built Cities: Lego Skylines Hints at a Deeper City-Sim than It Appears

Lego Skylines blends playful Lego visuals with Paradox’s depth, starting as a micro-scale city builder where you place houses and decorative bits, then grows into a full metropolis with roads, services, pollution controls, education, and citizen preferences—driven by milestone progression, with a hinted-at deeper customization still to be revealed. It’s pitched as a cosy, adult-oriented city sim and is due in 2027 on PC and major consoles (Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X/S).

via Eurogamer.net|
#city-builder#gaming#iceflake-studios
Brick-by-Brick Metropolis: LEGO Skylines Revealed at Gamescom
life-sim-news1 month ago

Brick-by-Brick Metropolis: LEGO Skylines Revealed at Gamescom

LEGO Skylines, a standalone LEGO-themed city-builder from Iceflake Studios and Paradox Interactive, was unveiled at Gamescom with a trailer; the cozy, customizable sim lets players manage essentials and LEGO citizen life, with post-launch DLC planned and a release on Steam, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2, though a release date has not yet been announced.

via Sims Community|
#city-builder#gamescom#iceflake-studios
No Man’s Sky Launches Major Switch 2 Update with City-Building and Cross-Play Features
technology1 year ago

No Man’s Sky Launches Major Switch 2 Update with City-Building and Cross-Play Features

The latest free Beacon update for No Man’s Sky introduces city-building mechanics, allowing players to manage settlements and defend them with wingmen, while also enhancing the game’s performance and visuals on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, with full support including touchscreen and cross-saves, making it a significant upgrade for all players.

via Polygon|
#city-builder#gameplay#no-mans-sky
"Manor Lords' First Major Patch Revamps Economy, Adds New Features"
gaming2 years ago

"Manor Lords' First Major Patch Revamps Economy, Adds New Features"

Manor Lords has released its first major patch, version 0.7.972, featuring numerous gameplay and balance changes, bug fixes, and new features like the King's Tax. The update addresses issues such as clogged Trading Posts, weak archers, and disappearing crops, and introduces new elements like armor variations and a refreshed Large Granary. Players are advised to start a new save and remove mods for a smooth experience. Manor Lords, which launched in Early Access on April 26, 2024, has sold over two million copies in three weeks.

via IGN|
#city-builder#early-access#gaming
"Manor Lords Developer Clarifies Game's Genre Amid Anticipation and Hype"
gaming2 years ago

"Manor Lords Developer Clarifies Game's Genre Amid Anticipation and Hype"

Developer Slavic Magic emphasizes that Manor Lords is not a competitor to Total War and is primarily a city builder with battles, focusing on city building and management with occasional battles. The game will launch in Early Access with plans for open development and community feedback, but without a content roadmap. Manor Lords will be available on PC via the Epic Games Store, Steam, and GOG on April 26, with a later release on consoles and Xbox Game Pass.

via IGN|
#city-builder#early-access#gaming
"Steam's Highly-Anticipated City-Builder Forced to Patch Economy-Busting 'Exploit' with Sheep Hard-Nerf"
gaming2 years ago

"Steam's Highly-Anticipated City-Builder Forced to Patch Economy-Busting 'Exploit' with Sheep Hard-Nerf"

The developer of the highly-anticipated city-builder game Manor Lords had to address an economy-busting exploit involving sheep just before its early access launch. Despite the game's design allowing for "infinite money" through sheep wool production and trade, the exploit prompted a last-minute feature to restrict wool exports. This move aims to balance the in-game economy and potentially introduce random events impacting resource prices, although its impact on gameplay and player feedback remains to be seen.

via Gamesradar|
#city-builder#economy-exploit#game-development
"Manor Lords: From Anticipation to Performance - A Steam Success Story"
gaming2 years ago

"Manor Lords: From Anticipation to Performance - A Steam Success Story"

Manor Lords, a highly-anticipated medieval city-builder, has amassed 500,000 wishlists in the last three months, bringing its total to 2.5 million on Steam, surpassing even popular sequels like Hades 2. The game, developed by a solo developer, is set to release into early access on April 26, making it the earliest release in the top ten most-wishlisted games. This unexpected success has exceeded all expectations, with the developer's girlfriend initially predicting only 7,000 wishlists back in 2020.

via Gamesradar|
#city-builder#gaming#manor-lords
"Manor Lords: A Medieval City Builder and RTS Game with 2 Million Wishlists on Steam - What You Need to Know"
games2 years ago

"Manor Lords: A Medieval City Builder and RTS Game with 2 Million Wishlists on Steam - What You Need to Know"

Manor Lords, an upcoming medieval city builder and RTS game, offers a refreshing twist on the genre with in-depth gameplay and immersive mechanics. Developed by solo developer Greg Styczeń, the game allows players to choose from different scenarios reflecting various gameplay styles. With detailed city building and real-time battle tactics, Manor Lords provides a challenging yet engaging experience, even in its Early Access stage.

via Gamesradar|
#city-builder#early-access#games