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One of the hottest demos on Steam right now is an Escape from Tarkov parody survival shooter with ducks: "Loot, escape, build, and eventually become a mighty bird soldier"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news It's called, wait for it... Escape from Duckov

As Terraria's sixth final update approaches, the devs are still planning an "ideation session" to make sure they don't forget to add anything
By Dustin Bailey published
News For now, Re-Logic is teasing a fairy transformation and edible rocks

After survival games like Conan Exiles, Funcom says it's made "a game with its own identity" out of Dune: Awakening – and I believe it
By Anna Koselke published
Interview Interview | How Dune: Awakening found its feet in a world built on almost 60 years of lore and countless adaptations

Dune: Awakening is so much more than a survival game or an MMO - it's a unique sci-fi experience shaped by Frank Herbert's 60-year-old lore and all that came after it
By Anna Koselke published
Preview Preview | Look both ways before crossing the sand

Palworld dev says he's swamped with offers for Pocketpair's new publishing company, which is all about "giving devs the financial freedom to make games they want"
By Alex Raisbeck published
News "We give you money. You make game."

Palworld devs faced "so many challenges" in the survival game's first year as pre-launch attention "brought its own difficulties" and post-launch "accusations" were "a lot to handle"
By Catherine Lewis published
News These issues have now "become more manageable"

I went into Aloft expecting a Stardew Valley meets Studio Ghibli experience, but I left impressed by its whimsical take on the survival genre instead
By Anna Koselke published
Feature Indie Spotlight | A colorful journey, soaring through endless clouds

Palworld dev refuses to be baited into Helldivers 2 comparison: "I don't like you. Console war baiting in 2025 is beyond stupid"
By Issy van der Velde published
News "We just didn’t make a PS5 version, that's all"
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