Posts tagged “Heart Shaped Games”

XCOM-inspired strategy games are common now, but We Are The Caretakers - unveiled today - stands out from the crowd with its afrofuturist stylings and environmentalist bent. Developed by Heart Shaped Games (formerly of Hero Generations), it has players managing a high-tech response force, protecting the massive, energy-generating animals that power your civilisation. As well as strategic management and turn-based tactical combat, players will have to act…

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Ignore the screenshot. Yes, Hero Generations looks like yet another roguelite, or even a puzzle game along the lines of Triple Town, but the best description of the design concept is right at the top of the Kickstarter page - "The 5-Minute Civilization". Worlds are procedurally generated and heroes move across them, tile by tile. Each turn consumes a year of the player character's life…

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