Raise a family in the pristine woodlands of ancient Finland. Manage your homestead, craft tools and items, barter for goods, live off the land. Continue as your offspring, start new homesteads. Plan wisely to survive in the wilderness where cold, hunger and accidents are your enemies.
Without a doubt, one of the coolest games I've played in years. I started with UnReal World in the late 90s, and have been interested in what life was like in ancient Scandinavia every since then. Now, we've got a programmer who lives in the rural areas on that region, who makes a game which shows what it may have been like living and growing in that...
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Good little game to spend some time in after losing your character in Unreal World
This is a fun game with a ton of depth and some of the same great features as UnReal World, by the same developers. Unlike it's sister game, this one takes a macro approach to ancient life. You control the big picture of your family, keeping them fed and alive through deciding schedules, tasks, and nudging them in the right direction. Years can fly...
Sami & Erkka are good at making games, as always.
Edit (4.10.2024)
For such a new game it is very fun despite its bugs.
(Found out you can do gay marriage, unsure of if it was intentional or not.)
The gameplay loop is pretty fun and good, I would say it is worth buying for the price.
For being released about 2 weeks ago it is already well laid out and...
If you are a fan of Unreal World, it's hard not to recommend this one - it's from one of the co-developers of URW, and covers a lot of similar ground but from a different perspective. For everyone else though, I recommend checking out the much more complete URW first!
This is very much a proof of concept, and unfortunately I have experienced some glitches...
