City-builder/Simulation Game… Steam Game Festival (February ’21) – Part 2 8 Feb 2021 The second part has a few more visual novels/point and click games than the first one. But there are other genres as well! As is usual for me, these are…
City-builder/Simulation Game… Steam Game Festival (February ’21) – Part 1 6 Feb 20216 Feb 2021 I have been able to play through six of the 17 game demos that I've chosen and decided to share my thoughts about them with you. I will try to…
Games… Steam Game Festival: Feb 3 to Feb 9 4 Feb 2021 It is time for yet another Steam Game Festival - running from February 3 (so yes, it is already live!) to February 9. Participating (indie) developers are letting you play…
City-builder/Simulation Game… My favourite games in 2020 30 Dec 2020 When I started thinking about this list earlier this year, I was certain that Old World would be at the top. With the amount of time I had spent playing…
City-builder/Simulation Game… Early Access games I’m invested in (October 2020) 25 Oct 2020 I feel it's time to take a look at my early access games again. I tend to not play them too much and wait for the release because I don't…
City-builder/Simulation Game… Steam Game Festival: Simulation Games 12 Oct 2020 As I mentioned in my previous post, some of the demos I tried there were already simulation games, but they were also listed as strategy games. There is sometimes a…
Games… Steam Game Festival: Strategy Games 11 Oct 202011 Oct 2020 As I said, I went and looked at the strategy and simulation demos of Steam's Game Festival. This post now is about the strategy games I found interesting at first…
Games… Steam Game Festival: Gladiator Guild Manager 10 Oct 202010 Oct 2020 I tried out one game on the first day of the current Steam Game Festival and then almost forgot about it again. Thankfully, Magi's post was a good reminder. And…
City-builder/Simulation Game… First Impressions Review: Not For Broadcast 4 Oct 20204 Oct 2020 Not For Broadcast is currently in Early Access. The first few episodes are available to play through already, but there is more to come. The developers offer a free prologue,…
City-builder/Simulation Game… Gamescom Indie Arena Booth – More demos 28 Aug 202028 Aug 2020 Gamescom started! And since we can't go there physically, gamescom is coming to us instead, virtually. I don't mind at all, though, since Cologne is too far away from us…
City-builder/Simulation Game… Early Access games I’m invested in (July 2020) 20 Jul 202028 Jul 2020 I am usually careful about which games I decide to support by buying into Early Access. And yet, over the years, there've been more and more added to my game…
Games… Steam Game Festival: Demo marathon Part 2 28 Jun 202029 Jun 2020 This is part 2 about the demos from the Steam Game Festival. I already wrote about the ones that didn't make it onto my wishlist, so let's switch to the…
City-builder/Simulation Game… Screenshot Saturday: You can save after… 27 Jun 2020 I treated myself to another city-building game, The Universim. There isn't much to say about the game yet as I only started playing. But it was late and I wanted…
Games… Steam Game Festival: Demo marathon Part 1 25 Jun 2020 Steam recently hosted the Steam Game Festival which focused on yet unreleased games with their developers offering a demo of their game, doing AMAs and so on. I admit, I…
City-builder/Simulation Game… Steam Game Festival (June 16-22) 16 Jun 2020 The Steam Game Festival launches today - and runs until June 22. It celebrates upcoming games - that is, there will be demos and game developers will have Q&As about…
Charity… Itch.io bundle for racial justice and equality: Odd Realm and As We Know It 11 Jun 2020 I wrote about this bundle in my previous post, but the bundle for racial justice and equality is still available for a few more days and it's almost doubled in…
Charity… Itch.io bundle for racial justice and equality: Dorfromantik 7 Jun 20207 Jun 2020 Itch.io is currently running the bundle for racial justice and equality. It's "pay what you want" from $5 up and it's got 742 items in it. I scrolled through them…
First Impression Review… First Impressions: Old World 21 May 202022 May 2020 Old World is the first game I purchased from the Epic Game store. All others that I have on that platform were free games they're giving us. But this is…
Blogging Months… Codemancer – Give Back to an Indie Developer 14 Apr 2020 Krikket from Nerd Girl Thoughts shared the idea for the “Give Back to an Indie Developer” blogging challenge. I love the idea and immediately went to take a look at…
Blogging Months… Remember Black & White? How about Fata Deum then? 11 Apr 2020 Good old Black & White... I loved the game and I hated it. To be honest, I never got far. There was this one quest where you had to follow…
Blogging Months… Kickstarter: Chinatown Detective Agency 2 Apr 202029 Jun 2020 I quite enjoy detective games. It's a genre where I actually have a high percentage of finished games! I particularly liked LA Noire (not the ending, though) and Sherlock Holmes:…
Games… Finally more information on The Dark Eye: Book of Heroes! 18 Feb 202018 Feb 2020 Unfortunately, I am not sure I like all the news I heard about The Dark Eye (TDE): Book of Heroes. I am basing my information on two videos, one from…
City-builder/Simulation Game… My Top Games 2019 29 Dec 2019 This is the last of my three lists of my favourite games in 2019. The first was about my favourite MMOs. The second was about my favourite games that I…
City-builder/Simulation Game… Screenshot Saturday: Abandoned… 21 Sep 201921 Sep 2019 The Parkasaurus developers have added the first three missions to the game to test and play through. I did not like the first one too much. It is well done,…
Blogging Months… Mad Tower Tycoon and Project Highrise – What’s the difference? 25 Aug 201929 Jun 2020 (Updated: Jun 2020!) I bought Project Highrise back in 2016 and have played it for 56 hours. This number seems oddly low as I thought I'd sunk in much more…
Blogging Months… First Impression Review: Equilinox 22 Aug 201916 Apr 2020 This is probably not a "first impression" piece, since I've been playing Equilinox for 30+ hours by now. But I still think it deserves more attention than just a few…
City-builder/Simulation Game… Parkasaurus Early Access: Where is the game now? 15 Aug 2019 Parakasure went into early access on Steam in September 2018 (I wrote about my first impressions soon after). Thankfully, the game's developers are still here and they are active and…
Blogging Months… To Kickstart or not to Kickstart: To The Rescue 11 Aug 201914 Aug 2019 I saw a tweet about a new Kickstarter project yesterday: To The Rescue. It's going to be a PC game about running a dog shelter and it's already reached its…
Blogging Months… The Dark Eye: Book of Heroes 10 Aug 201911 Aug 2019 Ulisses and their partners announced a new computer game today: The Dark Eye - Book of Heroes. It seems that Wild River will be the publisher. The game is developed…
Blogging Months… Screenshot Saturday: Mad Tower Tycoon 3 Aug 20194 Aug 2019 I had some trouble deciding which screenshot to show here today. I'd repeat myself showing more of Equilinox. Especially as I am preparing a little "first impressions" piece for the…