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Two engineers build the physics-driven engineering parody The Enjenir

PreMortem.Games

The Enjenir is a physics-driven sandbox game with a clumsy medieval engineer that fumbles his way from one construction project to the next. What originally started out as a treehouse building simulator prototype, slowly evolved as the duo gradually added different mechanics. “It Does it improve the mechanics of the game?

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We Dwell in Possibility as queer gardening simulation

Radiator Blog

all drawings by Eleanor Davis "We Dwell in Possibility" (WeDIP) is a new queer gardening simulation game about planting bodies and ideas, and watching them grow into a kinetic landscape. It's a zoomed out perspective, it's not immersive, it's a simulation. Naked simulated AI people ("peeps") arrive and flow across the terrain.

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The State of the Mobile Games Market in 2023

Deconstructor of Fun

5 Simulation Games (revenue -18%, downloads +16%) Roblox , which brought well over a billion Dollars in 2021, declined by 27% in 2022 while not losing downloads. When looking at time spent in games, Creative Sandbox games such as Roblox and Minecraft dominate growth in many markets. Globally, time spent grew 25% from 2021 to 2022.

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Godot for AA/AAA game development - What's missing?

Mircosoft Game Dev

This is needed for some types of game mechanics such as: Projectiles (bullet hell for example). Cars/people in city simulators, where thousands appear all across the city. Sandbox style simulations. Still, sometimes, some games require larger amounts of instances but less complex behaviors instead.

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