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Magic life simulation game Witchbrook will launch for Xbox Series, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam this winter, developer Chucklefish announced. It will also be available via Game Pass on day one. ...

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Publisher AOE Plus and developer The Droplet Studio will release farming life simulation game Song of the Prairie for PlayStation 5 on April 12, the companies announced. Xbox Series and “other ...

Indie game developer and publisher XD Games has confirmed the official launch date for their latest game, Heartopia. In case you haven't seen the title, this is a life simulation game that focuses on ...