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Prophet Margin is a holy city-builder that combines the joy of trade routes with the terror of God
Prophet Margin is a new city-builder game from Stellar Cartography Interactive UG that focuses on establishing intricate trade routes to satisfy the demands of various gods. The game combines elements of board game logic with deep resource management, allowing players to build and optimize settlements. A demo is expected to arrive soon.
Subnautica 2 adding "better callouts for Silver" in first patch as players struggle to find any
Developer Unknown Worlds is aware that finding Silver in Subnautica 2 can be difficult and plans to improve resource callouts in the first patch. The team is also considering a broader overhaul of the resource flow system to address player concerns about scarcity and visibility.
Palia: Bulletin Board Dawnspur Domesticity Bundles Guide
This guide details how to complete the four Dawnspur Domesticity bundles available on the Bulletin Board in Palia. Each bundle requires specific crafted items, ingredients, or resources found in the Royal Highlands expansion. Completing these bundles rewards players with Kilima Coins, Lunar XP, and increased friendship with Nai'o.
Turn-Based Strategy Board Game The Red Cathedral Launching This Fall
Devir's digital board game adaptation of The Red Cathedral is set to launch for PC and mobile devices this fall. Players will act as architects competing to build and decorate the titular cathedral, managing resources to achieve victory. The game will be available on PC via Steam, and on mobile via the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
How to build a Metal Farm in Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to build and use a Metal Farm in Subnautica 2 to duplicate rare metals like Troilite, which is essential for repairing the Alien Power Plant. Players need to scan three Metal Farms located in a deep, dangerous area northeast of the Alien Ruins Research base to unlock the blueprint. Crafting requires a Mangalloy Ingot and an Axum Bacterial Culture, and the farm duplicates metals when powered and given an initial ore deposit.
How to unlock the Subnautica 2 Sonic Resonator
This guide details how to unlock and craft the Sonic Resonator tool in Subnautica 2. Players must scan two Sonic Resonator fragments found in an abandoned base and a Processor to obtain the blueprint. The tool is essential for mining large mineral deposits and progressing through certain campaign objectives.
How to craft strong acid in Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2 players can craft strong acid, a key ingredient for advanced equipment, using either Necrolei Cysts or a combination of Sulfur and Gold. This refined resource is essential for creating items like advanced batteries and dedicated cores, crucial for vehicle and equipment upgrades.
How To Unlock Metal Farms In Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to unlock and craft Metal Farms in Subnautica 2, a contraption that allows players to passively gather resources. It details the location of the Metal Farms sub-zone, the materials required for crafting, and how to operate the farm once built. The article also notes that Subnautica 2 is currently in early access, with more content expected.
Come dribble with me over this pitch for Total War: Redwall, in which Shrimp 'n' Hotroot soup is a vital strategic resource
A Reddit user has created a detailed pitch for a Redwall-themed strategy game, envisioning it as a Total War title with a focus on species-based factions and unique terrain abilities. The pitch also includes a proposed cooking and feasting system where in-game food items act as vital strategic resources, boosting unit stats and potentially leading to victory.
How to craft a titanium ingot in Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to craft Titanium Ingots in Subnautica 2, a crucial component for Tadpole construction and other upgrades. Players will need to find and scan for a Processor blueprint, then use it to refine 3x Titanium into one ingot, with each fabrication taking 30 seconds. The article also touches on the importance of improving equipment in survival games and hints at future ingot types.
All resources and their uses in Subnautica 2
This guide for Subnautica 2 lists all naturally occurring resources, categorized into Inorganic Resources, Flora and Fauna, and Salvage. It details the uses of each resource in crafting various recipes and blueprints, with some resources noted as currently having no direct crafting application.
The Red Cathedral: Digital Mobile Edition of Hit Board Game Is Coming to Android
Devir is bringing the popular board game The Red Cathedral: Digital Edition to Android, iOS, PC, and Steam Deck. This digital adaptation faithfully recreates the original's resource management and rondel mechanics, allowing for cross-play across all platforms. The game challenges players to construct a cathedral for Tsar Ivan the Terrible, competing for prestige and the Tsar's favor.
How to get Strong Acid in Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to craft Strong Acid in Subnautica 2, a key ingredient for the Rebreather. Players need to build a Processor and use two Necrolei Cysts to produce one bottle of Strong Acid. The article also briefly mentions other resources like silver, Lucifer Rotsacs, and Fibrous Pulp.
The best Subnautica 2 base locations
This guide provides recommendations for optimal base building locations in Subnautica 2, focusing on proximity to essential resources like titanium, quartz, copper, and silver. It also emphasizes the importance of access to power sources such as solar energy, turbines utilizing ocean currents, and later, bioreactors, to ensure continuous base operation.
Prison Life Sim 2026 - Survival Official Announce
The announcement of Prison Life Sim 2026 - Survival details a first-person simulation focused on resource management and navigating inmate politics within a high-security prison. Players must balance mandatory routines with contraband hunting, with systems tracking health, stamina, and inventory to create a high-stakes survival experience.
How to deposit materials into your vehicle in Outbound
This guide explains how to deposit materials into your vehicle in the game Outbound. Players must progress to a certain point in the tutorial and locate a hidden storage panel on the driver's side of the van to transfer items from their backpack. Accessing stored items is done through a screen above the panel, though some items must be in the backpack for specific in-world uses.
How to Get Gasoline in Ark (March 2026)
This guide details how to obtain and use gasoline in Ark: Survival Evolved and Ark: Survival Ascended. Gasoline is a crucial crafted fuel item made from 5 Oil and 6 Hide in a Refining or Industrial Forge, powering essential late-game structures and tools. The article provides tips on farming oil from various creatures and map locations, as well as its various uses and an admin command for creative mode.
You are not just being hunted. You are being used. “Stow Away” announced on Steam.
Independent developer Monitr has announced Stow Away, a survival horror game set on a cargo ship, for PC via Steam. Players will face grotesque cephalopod monsters, manage limited resources, and utilize stealth to survive. A demo is planned for the coming months.
War Angels – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
War Angels is a narrative-driven hospital management game where players face difficult moral choices and manage limited resources in a conflict-inspired setting. The game challenges players to make decisions about patient treatment, resource allocation, and hospital policies under extreme pressure, with beta sign-ups now available.
Palia: How to Prepare for Royal Highlands Expansion
The Palia Royal Highlands expansion, releasing May 12, 2026, will introduce a new adventure zone, story quests, mounts, and resources. To access the new content on day one, players should complete the "Like a Bird" and Elderwood main story quests, familiarize themselves with the Elderwood zone, and prepare their ranch for horses. Additionally, it is recommended to save approximately 200,000 Gold for a new Jadium Storage recipe and upgrade tools to at least the Fine tier.
