Rise to Ruins

October 27, 2014 SixtyGig Games
Simulator Strategy Indie
Linux PC Mac
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A challenging godlike village simulator designed to bridge the gap between the complexities of village simulation with the simplicity of classic 90s real-time strategy. Inspired by games like Towns, Gnomoria, Warcraft, Banished and Dwarf Fortress but not quite like any of them. Updated frequently.
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Release Date October 27, 2014
Publisher SixtyGig Games
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Fantasy, Survival, Sandbox
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