I'm genuinely shocked to hear that Spiritfarer is getting three significant free content updates this year, but I'm all for it – the soothing afterlife simulation game really left a mark on its fans. It's a keeper. Thunder Lotus put o...

Y'all are straight-up thirsty. The recent craze over Lady Dimitrescu from Resident Evil Village has really exposed a lot of folks for their giant vampire lady fetish, showing that yes, gamers can and will get turned on by anything. Wel...

Don't be alarmed if you see a Steam notification that one of your friends – you know who – is settling in for a late night with OpenTTD. The transportation management sim is coming to Steam on April 1. "These days, we mostly dis...

In the upcoming PC management sim Definitely Not Fried Chicken, you'll need to balance the day-to-day of running a genuine public-facing establishment while also growing a hidden drug empire on the side. Pack your bags – we're heading...

I'm not here to convince you that Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator is anything more than that name implies, but if you think you'd get a few laughs from sending thousands of mishmashed warriors into battle and watching the chaos unfold, the S...

Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator – it's all there in the title. This game is exactly what you think. I appreciate Strange Scaffold's willingness to come up with an outlandish premise and call it like it is. When this point-and-c...

Frontier Developments has announced that it has been forced to delay the launch of Odyssey, the incoming expansion to interstellar explorer Elite Dangerous. Citing the COVID-19 pandemic as causing "ongoing impact" on production, the DLC wil...

Dinosaurs are on the short list of good things. They go, in order: Back massages, dinosaurs, astronauts. That's it. That's comprehensive. You have a fine opportunity to close 2020 with dinosaurs, to begin the new year with dinosaurs, or to ...

We're halfway through the Epic Games Store's 15 Days of Free Games promo. I've already missed a couple – it's easy to forget about this stuff on the weekend! – but I've taken notes for the rest. Epic's free PC game for December ...

Fortunately, digital files don't take up any room in the stocking. Otherwise, that thing would be stuffed half a month from now. They only take up space on the hard drive. You're going to build an entire goddang city today. Epic is giving a...

PC users have been at cruising altitude for months now. Xbox folks, well, the doors didn't close for an on-time departure. At The Game Awards, it was revealed that Microsoft Flight Simulator lands on consoles in the summer of 2021. Mi...

Whether you're here for the penguins (please read that in Benedict Cumberbatch's voice) or you're just sticking to the ongoing free content updates, December 8 will be a busy day for Planet Zoo players. The next slice of DLC for Planet Zoo...

A grown man probably shouldn't be so interested in a game where all you do is play with toy trains, but I never had a wooden train set growing up. We skipped over that staple of childhood in favor of Hot Wheels tracks. At the time, I didn't...

Koei Tecmo has announced a brand new entry in its long-running horse-racing franchise, Winning Post. The ninth entry in the steeplechase simulator will launch in Japan in March 2021. Debuting way back in 1993 on the Sharp X68000, the Winnin...

In today's contest you can win three months of beta access to Dual Universe! You know what sucks about our universe? Everything! With all the political bickering, rampant viruses, and overall sucktitude of this joint, wouldn't you like to j...

This week's Epic Games Store giveaway mixes the familiar with the new. Until next Thursday, November 26, you can nab Elite Dangerous and The World Next Door. If you've always thought about trying your hand at exploring the vastness of space...

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin has been a long time coming, and even though it's dropping in a super crowded release week, I'm thrilled to see this spunky rice-growing action-RPG platformer finally come out. As a laid-back agricultural sim with m...

"My kingdom for a horse." King Richard III would've done well to live 500 years later because Kingdom is free and it comes with a horse. Humble is doing that thing again where it gives away games for keepsies. This time it's Raw Fury's...

In today's contest you can win a Cartel Tycoon ultimate prize pack, including a copy of the game, a Razer accessory bundle, and a chance to appear in the game! Kiddos, we've got a doozy today! Publisher tinyBuild is gearing up for the relea...

We are less than a month away from the launch of the Xbox Series X/S, and while Microsoft might not have the big, tentpole releases its competition will have, that doesn't mean early adopters will be left with nothing to play. There is a be...

Even though Journey's End was supposed to cap off Terraria, fans have more content to rally around today. Re-Logic released update 1.4.1 on PC, and it's been dubbed the "journey's actual end." The free update adds "pieces that were not qui...

Stardew Valley is such a watershed game, that absolutely any small addition can get fans to salivate. Banana trees? The internet goes wild. Moving your bed? I need to carve out time in my schedule when 1.5 hits just for this. It's crazy how...

Mind Scanners is a point-and-click simulation game about "treating" the populace of a retro-futuristic megacity built in a crater, and it's worth watching if you've been meaning to fill the Papers, Please void with something fresh. At a gl...

Frontier Developments re-released 2004's RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 on Nintendo Switch, Steam, and the Epic Games Store today, and if you're down for some management-sim escapism, the latter is free. You have until Thursday, October 1 to add R...

Since the release of Totes the Goat in 2015, developer Atooi and its founder, Jools Watsham, have really made the most out of the game's simple, but lovely, voxel graphics. The same art style has found its way into subsequent Atooi tit...