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Just when I think I've hit the peak of Steam Next Fest, I find this cozy cafe management sim with cute critters and strong Animal Crossing energy which is also hitting Switch
By Anna Koselke published
News Critter Cafe is my new obsession
This multiplayer life sim is like Animal Crossing in outer space with Mario Party minigames, and it's just what I needed this Steam Next Fest
By Anna Koselke published
News Galactic Getaway is a cozy mashup of some brilliant games
This co-op farm sim is a whimsical blend of games like Minecraft and Stardew Valley, and I'm obsessed after playing the Steam Next Fest demo
By Anna Koselke published
News Luma Island is downright delightful
inZOI: Everything we know so far
By Hirun Cryer last updated
Feature This upcoming Sims 4 competitor is impressing with its hyper-detailed Unreal Engine 5 simulation
"The sad truth is, the future is uncertain": Indie dev asks community for help after supporting its dinosaur Stardew Valley on a "shoestring budget"
By Kaan Serin published
News Italic Pig needs more support to work on its planned Paleo Pines 2
Paradox exec admits canceled life sim Life By You wasn't "actually clearly better than Sims 4 in any of its main areas"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Life By You was canceled in June
Would-be The Sims competitor Life By You was canceled because publisher Paradox realized "everything will be worse if we keep going, so we have to stop"
By Anna Koselke published
News The life sim had one too many "flaws"
After 24 years of developing MMOs, inZOI's director "got sick of it" and wanted to try his hand at making a worthy Sims 4 rival
By Anna Koselke published
News And I'm so glad he did
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