A new logistics management sim is giving players an early chance to get behind the counter. Shipping Store Simulator 2037, developed by PLAYSTROM and published by SayGames, has officially launched a limited public playtest on PC. The playtest begins today, April 7, and will remain available through April 14 via Steam, offering players an early look at the futuristic delivery management experience ahead of the game’s planned Q3 2026 release. Set in the sci-fi town of Cranelock, players step into the role of a Rocket Post package pickup operator trying to compete with the region’s dominant delivery chain, QuickBox. Starting…
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There’s managing a bar… and then there’s managing a bar for ghouls in the middle of the apocalypse. That’s the kind of weird energy Ghoul’s Saloon is bringing to the table—a grimy, tongue-in-cheek management sim where the undead are your most loyal (and hungriest) customers. By day, you’re a surprisingly hands-on business owner. Your saloon-slash-scrap-shop serves up everything from pickled knuckles to glowing cocktails brewed from “acquired” remains. You’ll haggle with demanding ghouls, scrub up the mess from last night’s brawl, and try to keep your generator from blowing out mid-shift. It’s all about balancing profit, power, and hygiene—because apparently even…
House-flipping meets cosmic horror in The Lift, a new first-person supernatural handyman simulator from debut studio Fantastic Signals, backed by indie publisher tinyBuild. Set to launch on PC in 2026—with console versions on the way—the game combines renovation gameplay with immersive storytelling, weaving eerie mysteries into a retrofuturistic world inspired by Soviet sci-fi classics and the SCP Foundation. A limited-time public playtest is live now on Steam. Fantastic Signals may be new, but its team is stacked with talent, with developers who previously worked on Pathologic 2 and Ori and the Will of the Wisps. Founder and Game Director Ivan…
Saber Interactive and stillalive studios just dropped a brand-new gameplay trailer for Bus Bound, the upcoming driving sim heading to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in 2026. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to be a successful bus driver, this one’s for you. Set in the lively city of Emberville, Bus Bound isn’t just about steering a massive vehicle through traffic—it’s about shaping the future of the city itself. Every route you take, stop you upgrade, and passenger you pick up helps transform Emberville into a more connected, pedestrian-friendly community. And with solo and co-op play, you…
All aboard—Train Sim World 6 officially launches on September 30, 2025 (or September 25 if you grab the Deluxe or Special Edition). Dovetail Games took the wraps off the next entry in their long-running sim series during today’s Dovetail Direct showcase, revealing new trains, routes, and features that push the experience further than ever. Pre-orders are live now across PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. Random Events Bring Unpredictable Journeys This year’s big addition is the new random events system, which introduces signal delays, speed restrictions, and even train faults to keep players on their toes. These challenges are fully toggleable, meaning…
If you’ve been craving the golden era of JRPGs—those unforgettable adventures of the 16-bit and early CD-ROM days—Quartet might be exactly what you’re looking for. Developed by Something Classic Games, the team behind Shadows of Adam, this retro-inspired RPG is now available on Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG for $19.99 USD. Four Stories, One Epic At its core, Quartet weaves together four very different storylines into one sprawling adventure. You’ll follow a band of unlikely heroes, from uncovering government conspiracies to chasing visions of other worlds, surviving devastating airship raids, and discovering dangerous magical powers. Each tale kicks off…
Springloaded’s upcoming game dev simulator Let’s Build a Dungeon has officially passed 140,000 Steam wishlists, and to celebrate, the team has released a brand-new breakdown video showcasing the game’s four distinct modes. Coming to PC and Xbox, Let’s Build a Dungeon blends management sim depth with creative sandbox tools, offering something for both strategy lovers and aspiring game makers. Four Ways to Play At its core, Let’s Build a Dungeon gives players the chance to step into the shoes of both CEO and Game Designer, managing a studio while also shaping the worlds and dungeons of their dream MMORPG. But…
From the creators of the critically acclaimed City Bus Manager, developer PeDePe and publisher Aerosoft have revealed their next big management simulation: Global Rescue. This all-new emergency services sim is coming to PC, and you can wishlist it on Steam today. In Global Rescue, players take command of Police, Firefighting, EMS, and SWAT teams in real-world locations powered by detailed map data. Build and operate your own emergency services base anywhere in the world—whether you want to tackle crises in major cities with hundreds of daily calls or manage a quieter community in a small town. You’ll be responsible for…
Saber Interactive has announced its next big simulation project: Docked. , this highly detailed port management sim puts players in charge of a family-run harbor struggling to recover after a devastating hurricane. In Docked, you’ll step into the boots of the manager of Port Wake, where keeping the business afloat means doing much more than pushing papers. From unloading cargo ships and repairing machinery to establishing trade routes and expanding infrastructure, every task is hands-on. Saber promises a realistic, immersive experience that captures the grit, pressure, and precision of running a modern port. Features at a Glance Run the Dock…
Gaming Factory and Quest Craft are inviting players to grab their aprons and roll up their sleeves for a taste of Pizza Slice, the cozy-yet-competitive pizzeria sim. A closed Steam playtest will run from August 26 to September 16, 2025, giving players a chance to try the game for free before it’s fully baked. Sign-ups are open now and will remain open throughout the playtest period. All you need is a PC that meets the game’s requirements — though spots will be granted at the developers’ discretion based on testing needs. What’s in the Playtest? This early slice focuses on…