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Bears, Bees, and Honey: Bottled by Bears Is Today’s Indie Gem

Posted on July 12, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl
Bears, Bees, and Honey: Bottled by Bears Is Today’s Indie Gem

After asking for suggestions on X, this charming game about bears, bees, and a growing honey farm stood out as our Indie Gem of the Day.

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Hidden Gem Alert! Life & Lemon Is a Cozy Fruit Farming Card Game Worth Watching

Posted on June 29, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl
Hidden Gem Alert! Life & Lemon Is a Cozy Fruit Farming Card Game Worth Watching

Life & Lemon has landed on Steam as a cozy fruit farming card game from Amberwind Games, with orchard management, card fusion, crop synergies, biomes, and quirky characters.

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Copa City Launches as World Cup 2026 Puts Football Cities in the Spotlight

Posted on June 17, 2026June 24, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl
Copa City Launches as World Cup 2026 Puts Football Cities in the Spotlight

Copa City is out now on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, launching during World Cup 2026 fever with a football strategy twist built around fan zones, stadium crowds, transport, safety, and matchday logistics.

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Coin Pusher Casino Keeps Growing Beyond Launch With Blackjack 21 Arcade

Posted on May 10, 2026May 24, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl
Coin Pusher Casino Keeps Growing Beyond Launch With Blackjack 21 Arcade

Coin Pusher Casino is not new, but TreeNutsGames’ arcade sim keeps growing with Blackjack 21 Arcade, streamer-friendly chaos, new content, and classic coin pusher nostalgia.

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Lawn Mowing Simulator 2 Funding Now at Risk After Suspicious Pledge Falls Away

Posted on April 22, 2026May 2, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl
Lawn Mowing Simulator 2 Funding Now at Risk After Suspicious Pledge Falls Away

Lawn Mowing Simulator 2 funding now at risk after late Kickstarter setback Update: After this article was first published, Skyhook Games shared that a high-tier pledge had fallen away, pushing Lawn Mowing Simulator 2 back below full funding in the campaign’s final hours. This article has been updated to reflect that change. What had looked…

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Noir Mafia Simulator: 1960s American Crime Impressions | Early Access Launch Comes Too Soon

Posted on April 17, 2026July 3, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl
Noir Mafia Simulator: 1960s American Crime Impressions | Early Access Launch Comes Too Soon

I tested Noir Mafia Simulator: 1960s American Crime ahead of its Early Access launch, and while there is something here, it feels far too undercooked in its current state. The heist concept has some promise, but clunky movement, unclear objectives, and weak combat feedback hold it back for now.

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Interview: Exkee on Rescue Ops: Wildfire, Real Firefighter Input, and the Challenge of Simulating Wildfires

Posted on March 26, 2026May 14, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl
Interview: Exkee on Rescue Ops: Wildfire, Real Firefighter Input, and the Challenge of Simulating Wildfires

Exkee discusses Rescue Ops: Wildfire, firefighter collaboration, public playtest feedback, solo and co-op balancing, and the challenge of simulating large-scale wildfire response.

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Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts Demo Impressions — Four Oaks, One Beast, Zero Judgement

Posted on March 2, 2026May 2, 2026 By Aidan Minter
Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts Demo Impressions — Four Oaks, One Beast, Zero Judgement

Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts delivers a cosy, funny medieval sandbox with a lot of charm, even if its small canvas and light client feedback limit how far its creative loop can go.

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From Neon Lounges to VR Tables: 6 Casino Simulators That Let You Run the House

Posted on August 3, 2025May 2, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl
From Neon Lounges to VR Tables: 6 Casino Simulators That Let You Run the House

A look at the best casino simulators across PC and VR, from tycoon builders to full-blown social hubs. Whether you’re into slot machines, poker tables, or full-on casino management, there’s something oddly satisfying about digital gambling—especially when it’s risk-free. Here are six casino sim titles that let you build, run, or play in your own…

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Crime Simulator Launches on PC – Steal Big, Go Solo, or Bring the Crew

Posted on June 16, 2025May 2, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl
Crime Simulator Launches on PC – Steal Big, Go Solo, or Bring the Crew

A Bold New Criminal Playground from the Creators of Thief Simulator 2 June 17, 2025 — Ready to risk it all for fortune and infamy? The creators of Thief Simulator 2 are back with a brand-new criminal sandbox experience. Crime Simulator, a stealth-focused action sim, officially launches today on PC via Steam. Whether you’re a…

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Wild West General Store Simulator Rides into Steam Next Fest with Early Demo

Posted on May 24, 2025May 2, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl
Wild West General Store Simulator Rides into Steam Next Fest with Early Demo

Be the ultimate frontier shopkeeper in SunDust’s upcoming store sim, published by Toplitz Productions Or do you fancy the Wild West but would rather run a register than a revolver?“Wild West General Store Simulator” lets you build your own frontier business empire—stocking shelves, bartering with traders, and turning a ghost town into a retail goldmine….

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Cash Cleaner Simulator Hits 100,000 Sales on Steam

Posted on May 16, 2025May 2, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl
Cash Cleaner Simulator Hits 100,000 Sales on Steam

Indie developers prove that scrubbing stacks of cash can be both satisfying and successfulCash Cleaner Simulator has officially sold over 100,000 units on Steam — a major milestone for this offbeat simulation title. The game launched with over 42,000 wishlists, most of which were built up over a focused six-month pre-release campaign. That strategy clearly…

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Midsummer Studios Founded by XCOM and Sims Veterans to Revolutionize Life Sim Genre

Posted on May 14, 2024May 2, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl
Midsummer Studios Founded by XCOM and Sims Veterans to Revolutionize Life Sim Genre

A $6M boost fuels the birth of a new studio aiming to redefine player-driven storytelling in life simulation games Midsummer Studios has officially opened its doors in Hunt Valley, Maryland, with an ambitious mission: breathe new life into the Life Sim genre. Founded by game development legends behind Sid Meier’s Civilization, XCOM, and The Sims,…

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