GamingShogun.com writes: "You may remember us showing you some screenshots from an upcoming semi-truck simulator called Euro Truck back in May of last year. Well, surprisingly, the game has sold over 100,000 units in its European release.
This success has prompted Meridian4 to re-brand the..."
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Part 9 in the Indie Games and Craft Beer Pairing. Janet and Melissa each pick an indie game to play, pair it with a craft beer, and review them both. This week features Prairie Path paired with Euro Truck Simulator, and Arrogant Bastard Ale paired with The Magic Circle.
Simulation games have been some of the worlds favourite ways to spend time. And [Pixel Cheat's writter Jordan is] not only talking about 'The Sims' that released in 2000 (16 years ago!), but Simulation games as a genre. Simulation games go back further than the life and career emulator crated by 'Maxis' and published by 'EA' that took PC gamers by storm.
The last simulation game I honestly fully enjoyed, was Act Raiser, waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay back on the SNES.
Nothing I've heard about or seen since has intrigued me as much as that one game did, in terms of simulation games; it was truly a game ahead of its time, for its type, due to the action sequences it also blended into it to mix up the gameplay, and add some excitement, between saving the land and its people through the sim elements.
If that game ever made a current-gen come-back, I'd kiss the devs that do it full on the mouth.