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Pros: Lots of detail for strategy fans. A range of challenges to keep things interesting.
Cons: Confusing tutorials. User interface could be better.
Pros: Simple and direct-to-the-point mechanics. Story-driven gameplay. Variety of stunning sceneries and moods to explore.
Cons: Gameplay can grow boring over time.
Pros: 30 new jobs. New map. Enhanced scenery locations. Eight new achievements.
Cons: The content can be limited compared to the base game.
Pros: Vast system of planets to explore. Challenging yet compelling gameplay. Unpredictable randomized events.
Cons: Steep learning curve.
Pros: Poetic writing. Dynamic pixelated background. Highly-ambient sounds and music. Multiple “endings”.
Cons: The writing is too flowery for some people’s tastes. The game file is possible to be flagged as suspicious by antivirus software.
Pros: Mostly voiced dialogues. 6 beautiful CGs. Over 45,000 words. Multiple endings that aren’t necessarily bad.
Cons: One love interest is locked behind the DLC. Can’t save while choosing user options. Can’t customize your character.
Pros: Mineral-based sustenance reshapes economic planning. Higher habitability enables expansion to harsher worlds. Cohesive visuals with portraits, ship set, and voice pack. Strong thematic fit for roleplaying campaigns.
Cons: Slower population growth limits rapid expansion. Limited mechanical depth beyond traits and visuals.
Pros: Non-linear gameplay. Progress can be made while not actively playing.
Cons: Progression can be extremely slow. Some in-app purchases are comparatively expensive.
Pros: A mixture of 2D and 3D graphic elements. Beautiful hand-drawn illustrations. Atmospheric horror elements. Easy controls.
Cons: Story writing has a lot of holes in the jam version.
Pros: A quirky and melancholy story. Novel use of cooking mechanics. Enjoy finding hidden "memories".
Cons: Game lacks replay value. Some text is hard to read.
Pros: Recreates its real-world counterpart. Fixes issues from the base version.
Cons: Lack of features for other agricultural pursuits. Limited building pack.
Pros: Bright and colourful graphics. Plenty of goals to complete. Ten different farm animals. Day and night features.
Cons: Not many additional features. Pure point and click. No real storyline. Gets rather repetitive.
Pros: A detailed recreation of a popular D&D location. Casual gameplay experience suitable for players of any skill level. Simulates the weather and time of day.
Cons: Not much to offer players who aren’t fans of Forgotten Realms.
Pros: Easy to follow instructions. Calming music. Beautiful scenery. Records daily meditation progress.
Cons: Repetitive music. Slow progress build-up. Time consuming. Limited game elements.
Pros: Unique comic book reading simulator. Distinct and memorable presentation. Cool soundtrack.
Cons: In active development. The story is still in the process of being written.
Pros: A semi-customizable character. Three male love interests. Four endings available. Easy gameplay and a fun story.
Cons: No save system. No settings.