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Hooded Horse's watery 4X sequel Endless Legend 2 gets a 1.0 launch date and a new faction of terraforming desert dwellers
Hooded Horse and Amplitude Studios announced that the early access phase of Endless Legend 2 will conclude with its 1.0 launch on September 17th. The full release will introduce the new Sandshapers faction, several Rogue Factions, and a new minor faction called the Mangrove of Harmony. A new demo is also available on Steam.
New pirate city builder Corsair Cove embraces the beauty of chaos
Corsair Cove, a new pirate-themed city builder from Limbic Entertainment and published by Hooded Horse, is now available on Steam. The game emphasizes chaotic pirate whimsy over traditional order, featuring vertical building on islands and sending ships out to pillage. It offers players freedom to pursue notoriety, empire, seafaring, or wealth, with a launch discount available until August 14.
New pirate city builder Corsair Cove embraces the beauty of chaos
Corsair Cove, a new pirate-themed city builder from Limbic Entertainment and published by Hooded Horse, has been released on Steam. The game emphasizes chaotic pirate whimsy over traditional order, featuring vertical building on rocky islands and ship pillaging. It offers players freedom to pursue notoriety, empire, seafaring, or wealth, and includes mythical elements like krakens. A launch discount is available until August 14.
Corsair Cove Sets Sail On PC And Game Pass – Time To Build The Ultimate Pirate Haven
Corsair Cove, a PC-exclusive city builder and strategy game developed by Limbic Entertainment and published by Hooded Horse, has launched on PC and is available via Game Pass. The game challenges players to build a thriving pirate settlement on rugged terrain, manage resources and crew demands, and defend against enemy fleets while exploring surrounding islands.
Corsair Cove review
Corsair Cove is a vibrant and playful pirate-themed city builder that offers compelling logistical challenges. Developed by Limbic Entertainment and published by Hooded Horse, the game features vertical city building on a skull-shaped island, requiring players to manage resources and connect structures via bridges, ziplines, and elevators. The game also includes surprisingly involved seafaring adventures with card-based combat and stealth missions, all tied together by a unique progression system based on pirate principles.
Terra Invicta: Dark Skies Released
Hooded Horse and Pavonis Interactive have released Dark Skies, the first expansion for the space-based grand strategy game Terra Invicta. This expansion challenges players with new strategic elements.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for July 27 to 31
Xbox has announced a slate of new games arriving on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Game Pass between July 27th and July 31st. Titles include remakes like Halo: Campaign Evolved, new adventures such as Dispatch and Mistfall Hunter, and various other genres like city builders, RPGs, and puzzle games.
Terrific castle-building sim Cataclismo is being transformed into a chunky strategy boardgame, care of a paid Old Kingdom expansion
The castle-building real-time strategy game Cataclismo is receiving a new expansion, The Old Kingdom, which will transform the game into a hex-based strategy boardgame. This expansion, developed by Hooded Horse, will be released on August 20th for PC and features turn-based overworld management with real-time combat elements.
Fogpiercer Review - On Rails
Fogpiercer is a turn-based roguelike deckbuilder with a solid core gameplay loop and strong presentation, but suffers from limited content and build diversity. While it runs impeccably on handheld PCs like the ASUS ROG Ally, the game's repetitive nature and inherent friction between its tactical combat and deck-building elements prevent it from fully realizing its potential in its 1.0 release.
Hooded Horse spaceship RPG C-Beams isn't just a riff on Blade Runner - it's a "modern version" of one of my favourite childhood space sims
The upcoming spaceship RPG C-Beams from Distant Light Games and Hooded Horse is described as a modern take on classic space simulators like Ambrosia Software's Escape Velocity, while also drawing inspiration from Blade Runner. Players will explore a black hole system as a ship captain, engaging in dogfights, mining, and managing ship handling with realistic physics. The game aims to blend nostalgic elements with modern 2.5D visuals and gameplay mechanics.
Against the Storm Free Weekend
Eremite Games and Hooded Horse are offering a free weekend for the fantasy city-builder Against the Storm on Steam. Players can try the game for free until Monday.
Against The Storm enjoys free weekend on Steam
Against The Storm, the roguelite city builder from Eremite Games and published by Hooded Horse, is available for free on Steam until July 13. The game recently received an update with new content, balancing, and quality-of-life improvements. It is also available on PC via GOG, Epic Games Store, Microsoft Store, and Game Pass, as well as on PlayStation and Xbox consoles and Nintendo Switch.
Celebrate the best in tactical games with TactiCon 2026
TactiCon 2026, a digital event focused on tactical and strategy games, is currently underway on Steam until July 13. The event features discounts of up to 94% on numerous titles, demos, and new reveals from publishers like Hooded Horse and Firesquid. Notable games highlighted include Vultures Scavengers of Death, Prelude Dark Pain, C-Beams, Rogue Carrier, Northgard Battlegrounds, and Rami Ismail's new game, Australia Did It.
Uncover the mysteries of a sentient world in roguelite management game Rogue Carrier
Hooded Horse and Wild Fields have revealed Rogue Carrier, a new colony management game with roguelite elements set to release on PC. Players will lead an expedition aboard a stranded colony ship on a hostile planet, managing resources, production chains, and crew morale while defending against alien threats. The game emphasizes replayability with multiple endings and scenario variants, and will be available on PC via Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store, Microsoft Store, and PC Game Pass day one.
Hooded Horse’s new strategy game Rogue Carrier has you captaining a research ship on a planet where the seas boil with violent squid
Hooded Horse has announced Rogue Carrier, a new roguelite colony builder where players captain a massive research ship called The Behemoth across an alien ocean. The game combines direct third-person control of the ship with strategic map-based waypoint plotting, factory building management on deck, and autobattler-style combat against aggressive sea creatures. Event cards will present players with crisis management choices, typical of the roguelite genre.
Grand strategy game Terra Invicta is getting two new scenarios - a Fallout-style nuclear wasteland, and an early noughties world of UFO sceptics
The grand strategy game Terra Invicta is receiving its first DLC, Dark Skies, on July 27th. This expansion introduces two new starting scenarios: one set in 2003 with increased alien skepticism, and another in a post-nuclear wasteland resulting from a Cold War escalation. The DLC will also feature new spaceship visual styles.
ENDLESS Legend 2 gets a new roadmap and all new artwork alongside next EA update
Amplitude Studios and Hooded Horse have released a new update for the turn-based strategy game ENDLESS Legend 2, focusing on reworked questlines for the Kin of Sheredyn and Necrophage factions. The update also introduces a revamped quest interface with new visuals and an autoplay system, alongside new 2D art and improvements to the resource panel. A new roadmap detailing future early access content, including faction-based world quests, has also been shared.
Terra Invicta: Dark Skies Next Month
Hooded Horse and Pavonis have announced that Dark Skies, the first DLC for their science fiction grand strategy game Terra Invicta, will be released on July 27th for Windows via the Epic Games Store. The DLC introduces new content to the game.
Deep and volatile Terraria-style factory sim Sandustry hits early access in August, Hooded Horse announce
Hooded Horse and Lantto Games have announced that their 2D factory-building game, Sandustry, will launch in Early Access on August 13th for PC via Steam, GOG, and the Microsoft Store. The game features a physics system where resources break down into individual pixels and includes mechanics for thermodynamics, allowing for fluid evaporation and rain.
I've spent 5 hours diving into the Steam Summer Sale with our features editor, and these are the 11 best games on…
The Steam Summer Sale is live, featuring significant discounts on a variety of games. This guide highlights 11 top picks, including Resident Evil Requiem, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with many titles reaching their lowest prices to date.
