GG3 reports on more free downloads with DwarfCorp. This upcoming indie title inspired by the likes of Dwarf Fortress blends voxel worlds with 2D sprites for a builder simulation game with lots of literal depth. Try the free prototype download and support the Kickstarter.
Megan Myrick writes:"Dwarfcorp was a combination of Minecraft and Dwarf Fortress funded on Kickstarter. It was abandoned in 2015, but for what reason?"
Hardcore Gamer: With every new generation comes a slew of new games to experience, ranging from massive RPGs, to Japanese dating simulators; there’s something for everyone, and while there’s no doubt that Call of Duty will remain the dominate video game franchise long after Gatorade unveils its “Doritos Cool Ranch” flavored sports drink, there are some lesser known games that deserve their day in the spotlight. This week we present DwarfCorp, a “comedic fantasy real-time strategy game.” Is there any part of that sentence that you didn’t love? I didn’t think so. The Story: “Back in the Dwarven Motherland across the great sea, the Dwarven King, Dunold the Wise, has chartered a number of Dwarf Companies to explore and colonize strange new lands beyond the sea. As a Regional Manager in one of these companies, it is your duty to scout out one such island and make a foothold for Dwarven civilization there. Back home, the Dwarves are at the beginning of an industrial revolution. With newly invented gunpow...