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Empires of the Undergrowth
Empires of the Undergrowth leaves the early access nest this June
The ant-tastic strategy game completes its early access journey with the final part of the campaign, new creatures, and a whole lot more…
Norland
Medieval kingdom sim Norland shifts to July as it hits major wishlist milestone
The upcoming colony sim is taking more time to sharpen its swords as it sits among the 50 most wishlisted games on Steam
Manor Lords
Manor Lords celebrates opening weekend with over 1 million sales
The most wishlisted game on Steam launched with a concurrent player peak of over 170K and galloped past the 1 million sales milestone
Manor Lords
Become a powerful medieval ruler in Manor Lords – Out Now
The most wishlisted game on Steam is out now via Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store, and PC Game Pass (Game Preview)
Manor Lords
Manor Lords surpasses 3 million wishlists
The most wishlisted game on Steam passes huge milestone on the road toward its early access release
Clanfolk
Clanfolk’s Big Update: Beavers, Bridges, and Bargaining oh my!
Clanfolk’s 14th major patch is a whopper and brings an entire clan’s worth of new content to the Scottish-themed colony builder
Terra Invicta
New Terra Invicta update changes the world (literally)
The sci-fi grand strategy game’s 0.4 update is the biggest to date, overhauling plenty of key mechanics
Old World
Old World – Behind the Throne DLC lands next month
The historical 4X strategy game’s next DLC throws players behind the scenes with new mechanics for court politics, ambitions, and epic rivalries
Norland
Medieval kingdom sim Norland gets confirmed release date
Hooded Horse confirms its next Q2 release during the Triple-i Initiative showcase
Super Fantasy Kingdom
Super Fantasy Kingdom bids farewell to MVP original demo
160,000 wishlists later, the roguelite city builder’s original prototype hands in its badge and rides off into the sunset
Sons of Valhalla
Epic Viking game Sons of Valhalla Out Now
Cut a bloody swathe across England in this action-packed Viking-era hybrid action/base-building game
Against the Storm
Against the Storm sells 1 million copies on Steam!
The 91-rated (Metacritic) roguelite city builder passes a major sales milestone as the studio works towards first DLC
Terra Invicta
Terra Invicta invades PC Game Pass next week
The ambitious grand strategy game is the latest Hooded Horse title to spread its influence to Game Pass players
TactiCon 2024
Celebrate strategy games of all kinds as TactiCon returns this July
The Steam-based strategy convention returns this Summer, and game submissions are now open!
Breachway
Breachway early access ETA adjusted to Summer 2024
The sci-fi roguelike deckbuilding game will release later in the year to ensure a successful early access launch
Falling Frontier
Witness the might of Mars in new Falling Frontier trailer
The highly anticipated sci-fi RTS game reveals new ships, mechanics, and a fresh glimpse at strategic gameplay with an extended gameplay trailer
Old World
Old World’s latest update increases character immersion
The historical 4X strategy game improves its portrait tech to add more character to the world
Sons of Valhalla
Embark on a glorious adventure with epic Viking game Sons of Valhalla this April
The unique action/base-building game will let players cut a bloody swath through England next month
Against the Storm
Against the Storm Patch 1.2 is here!
The latest patch to the critically acclaimed roguelike city builder brings plenty of quality-of-life features for newcomers and veterans alike
Breachway
Breachway warps past 100,000 wishlists ahead of release
The deckbuilding strategy game celebrates an important milestone ahead of its early access launch in March
Xenonauts 2
Xenonauts 2 gets new missions, a new UFO, and more in latest update
Milestone 3 introduces a new UFO type, weapons, vehicles, and more in biggest update to date
Against the Storm
Against the Storm to receive free content and new DLC in 2024
The rain eases just long enough for the developers to share some plans for their hit roguelite city builder
Breachway
Sci-fi roguelike strategy game Breachway jumps into early access next month!
Players can experience this exciting turn-based tactical space game early during Steam Next Fest
Norland
Hooded Horse signs medieval colony sim Norland for May release
The upcoming medieval story generator joins the house of Hooded Horse to secure its future fortunes
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic campaign update out now
The Soviet city-building game drops a new update full of changes, as well as the first two campaign scenarios
Against the Storm
Against the Storm wins “Best Design” award at Taipei Game Show 2024
Hooded Horse celebrates latest wins while exhibiting at one of East Asia’s premiere game events
Manor Lords
Manor Lords starts 2024 strong with over 2 million wishlists
The second-most wishlisted game on Steam passes a major milestone on its road to release
Old World
Old World – Wonders & Dynasties DLC pack is out now!
Carve your legacy in blood or in stone with new buildings, dynasty heads, and more!
NEBULOUS: Fleet Command
NEBULOUS: Fleet Command’s upcoming Conquest mode moves one step closer to victory
The space RTS game’s upcoming strategy layer is about to enter the next phase of development
Hooded Horse
Celebrate the holiday season with some of the best strategy, simulation, and management games!
Hooded Horse is offering some cheer-inducing discounts on its released games across all stores
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic boldly targets 2024 for 1.0 launch
The complex economic city-building game is working towards a full release next year, with a dedicated campaign looming on the horizon
Old World
Carve your legacy in blood or stone in with Old World – Wonders & Dynasties
The next Old World DLC pack comes with new buildings, new dynasty heads and other characters, and a whole lot more
The Way of Wrath
The Way of Wrath prepares for the final battle in latest developer update
The upcoming Bronze Age CRPG is nearing feature-complete status with plenty of improvements this past year
Necesse
Enter the multiverse with Necesse’s world-hopping multiplayer update
The open world survival craft game gets new multiplayer features and lots of content for solo players
Against the Storm
Roguelite city builder Against the Storm hits 1.0 and PC Game Pass
The dark fantasy city-building sensation has left early access
MENACE
MENACE shows off new footage during PC Gaming Show’s Most Wanted broadcast
The Battle Brothers’ devs’ new turn-based tactical RPG reveals a new biome, tactics, and unit
Falling Frontier
Falling Frontier delayed until 2025
The highly anticipated space RTS game needs more time before it can fully mobilize
Xenonauts 2
The war escalates as Xenonauts 2 deploys major milestone update
The alien invasion strategy game introduces a new UFO type, new tactical missions, and a whole lot more!
Fata Deum
The gods speak in Fata Deum’s latest development update
The Fata Deum dev team shares everything that’s happened in the land of the gods in 2023
Against the Storm
City-building sensation Against the Storm hits 1.0 and PC Game Pass this December
The top-selling roguelite city builder will join PC Game Pass when it leaves early access next month
Empires of the Undergrowth
The Hungry Spider returns in Empires of the Undergrowth’s Halloween special
Celebrate the spooky season in the ant-themed strategy game with a special spider-themed challenge
Manor Lords
Manor Lords coming to PC and day one PC Game pass in April 2024, coming to Xbox consoles later
The third most wishlisted game on Steam featured in the Xbox Partner Preview with some Important(™) announcements
Mars Tactics
Mars Tactics storms Steam Next Fest with new demo
The upcoming sci-fi tactical strategy game brings new graphics and mechanics as the tactical layer approaches its final form
Hooded Horse
Hooded Horse continues an epic 2023 with its first ever Steam publisher sale
First Steam event dedicated to Hooded Horse with discounts and updates from across the portfolio
Hooded Horse
Hooded Horse and Beyond These Stars head to PAX Australia
Experience an exclusive first peek at city-building game Beyond These Stars, and try out other Hooded Horse titles at the show
Old World
Old World – Pharaohs of the Nile DLC out now
The historical strategy game’s latest content pack takes you to Ancient Egypt and the time of the New Kingdom
Hooded Horse
Hooded Horse heads to Realms Deep 2023
At first light of the fifth day, at dawn, look to the 3D Realms Twitch page for an exciting program of interviews and game features
Old World
4X game Old World heads to Ancient Egypt in new DLC pack
The historical strategy game puts players in charge of one of the ancient world’s mightiest empires in new add-on
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
Hooded Horse signs indie Soviet city builder Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
Comrade, a glorious new game has joined the portfolio – grow a fledgling republic and build it into an industrial superpower in this Cold War-era city-building game
Hooded Horse
Hooded Horse at WASDxIGN 2023
Mars Tactics and Sons of Valhalla headline the publisher’s offering of over a dozen playable games at UK games event
Hooded Horse
Explore the music of Manor Lords and Breachway at Save & Sound 2023
Two upcoming games feature in digital event dedicated to music in videogames
Hooded Horse
Hooded Horse heads to PAX West 2023!
Fresh from its conquest of Europe, Hooded Horse is bringing its line-up to PAX West September 1 – 4
Against the Storm
The beacon is lit – Against the Storm’s Sealed Forest calls for aid
Against the Storm’s major new feature gets a makeover with a new biome, buildings, and mechanics in latest update
Clanfolk
Clanfolk’s “Hearth and Home” update adds your nana’s favorite recipe
New food options join item dragging and other quality-of-life features that will make you feel right at home
Hexxen: Hunters
Hexxen: Hunters revealed during Future Games Show at Gamescom 2023!
Hooded Horse announces a new tactical RPG where players face off against the forces of Hell
NEBULOUS: Fleet Command
The war escalates in NEBULOUS: Fleet Command with new update and sale
Armchair space admirals should convince their friends to join the action with a historic low sale price
Terra Invicta
Terra Invicta offers more control and better savings with latest update
The aliens are here to tempt you with a 30% discount, as well as new campaign options
MENACE
Turn-based tactical RPG MENACE revealed at gamescom 2023
The creators of hit indie game Battle Brothers are developing an exciting new tactical strategy experience. Restore order, protect the frontier, and confront a mysterious enemy!
Necesse
Sandbox adventure game Necesse releases major update and new soundtrack
The latest patch adds the first wave of endgame content, new NPC party options, and overhauls mana and magical items
Super Fantasy Kingdom
Hooded Horse signs super-fun roguelite city builder Super Fantasy Kingdom
The demo alone for this upcoming game is fun, addictive, and gathered over 85,000 wishlists in just a few months
Hooded Horse
Hooded Horse reveals plans for the rest of 2023 and beyond
The up-and-coming strategy publisher looks ahead to the second half of 2023
Clanfolk
Clanfolk releases 11th major new update
The highland colony builder overhauls clothing, adds decorations, and offers more lifestyle tuning options
Against the Storm
Against the Storm – payments, plushies, and plenty more glades!
The latest update for the city-building sensation can help you with your taxes and improves exploration
Xenonauts 2
Xenonauts 2 deploys into early access on PC
The sci-fi strategy game launches into early access for PC across Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store
Empires of the Undergrowth
Climb atop Empires of the Undergrowth’s big summer update
The ant-themed strategy game overhauls the freeplay mode, re-balances the campaign, and will be on sale on Steam
Necesse
Hit base-building survival sandbox game Necesse partners with Hooded Horse
Another indie developer joins the Hooded Horse family, with the company assisting Necesse in its journey towards 1.0
Fata Deum
The gods are here to rumble in Fata Deum’s latest update
A new alpha milestone for the god game brings new AI rivals, campaign cutscenes, and more!
Against the Storm
Against the Storm celebrates 500,000 copies sold with major overhaul
The dark fantasy city builder marks a fantastic sales milestone and starts overhauling the metagame
Xenonauts 2
Xenonauts 2 releases into early access on July 18
Resist, repel, repeat – save humanity at all costs when the sci-fi strategy game deploys on PC this summer
Kingdoms and Castles
Popular city builder Kingdoms and Castles gets big update and bigger discount
The city-building game goes large in latest free patch, with new buildings and a freecam mode
Nova Roma
Roman-themed city-building game Nova Roma announced at PC Gaming Show!
The next city-building game from Hooded Horse challenges players to build a new “Eternal City” that will stand the test of time
Hooded Horse
Hooded Horse celebrates first-year sales milestone of 1 million copies
The up-and-coming publisher of deep strategic and tactical games reflects on its first “official” year with exciting stats
Beyond These Stars
Beyond These Stars development update – pathfinding, compost, and tutorials – oh my!
Progress on the upcoming city-building game continues, with new features taking shape as the studio travels the stars toward early access
Empires of the Undergrowth
Empires of the Undergrowth developers share new roadmap at Antcon
The team head to a UK-based convention for Ant enthusiasts to talk about the strategy game’s past, present, and future
Falling Frontier
Falling Frontier’s latest action-packed trailer shows off new combat gameplay and ships
The highly anticipated space strategy game overhauls combat mechanics, demonstrated by a brutal clash between Mars and Titan’s new ships
TactiCon 2023
Breachway, Mars Tactics, and more headline Hooded Horse’s TactiCon 2023 offering
The publisher’s full TactiCon lineup laid bare – new announcements, developer panels, gameplay reveals, discounts, and more!
TactiCon 2023
TactiCon 2023 showcase – all the announcements
The Steam-based strategy event is live; here’s a recap of the major announcements, from the showcase
TactiCon 2023
Steam-based strategy spectacular TactiCon 2023 has begun!
The strategy convention is here – check out over 100 games with demos, discounts, and announcements
TactiCon 2023
TactiCon 2023 lineup – 100+ games, panels, demos and more!
Full details for upcoming Steam strategy convention – including announcements, panels, and more!
Empires of the Undergrowth
Empires of the Undergrowth ends season with new survival scenario
The thematic strategy game goes big in its latest bonus level, featuring big-headed ants in the ultimate survival challenge
Against the Storm
Against the Storm’s fantastic foxes arrive in latest update
The fifth species for the popular dark fantasy city-building game arrive as the price drops to a historic 25% off
Clanfolk
The hunt begins in Clanfolk’s most significant update to date
The Scottish colony sim’s “Hunters and Hunted” update adds wolves, deer, deerhounds, and new hunting mechanics
PAX East 2023
Hooded Horse featured at PAX East 2023
The up-and-coming publisher of world-class strategy, simulation, and RPGs returned to PAX East with a new broadcast
Espiocracy
Espiocracy’s AI opponents will be powered by 70 years of chess programming
The espionage strategy game draws much from the world of competitive chess and will be fully moddable
Against the Storm
Against the Storm teams up with Timberborn for beaver builder bundle
Pick up two world-class city-building games at a 10% discount in this limited-time Steam bundle
Against the Storm
Help or hinder your favorite streamer with Against the Storm’s innovative Twitch integration
The best-selling roguelike city builder gets new functionality for steamers and audience participation in latest patch
Empires of the Undergrowth
Ant-themed RTS Empires of the Undergrowth joins Hooded Horse
The formidable formicidae strategy game is the 21st title to join Hooded Horse’s portfolio, bringing the power of the colony to the publisher’s growing army of indie titles
Breachway
Breachway reveals new mechanics and ship
The sci-fi roguelike deckbuilding game gets a new ship type, features, and skins as development progresses apace
TactiCon 2023
TactiCon 2023 calls for speakers
Hooded Horse and Firesquid are looking for speakers to contribute to the programming for this year’s event.
Against the Storm
Latest Against the Storm update improves the world map and orders
The latest patch for the best-selling roguelike city builder adds new content for the world map, as well as the usual round of improvements and tweaks
Blacksmith Master
Medieval management game Blacksmith Master announced
Mine. Forge. Sell. Become the ultimate blacksmith in ye olde shoppe sim, crafting everything from tools, to weapons, jewelry, and more!
The Way of Wrath
The Way of Wrath reveals new player origin
The Bronze Age SRPG gets a new character option, and the team continues to have way too much fun with mocap
Fata Deum
Fata Deum kicks off 2023 with God-tier visions of progress
The god game’s first update of 2023 is a whopper – an expanded team has been working on everything from level design, to camera controls, and everything in between!
NEBULOUS: Fleet Command
NEBULOUS: Fleet Command gets new faction in major update
The hit space simulation wargame introduces its second playable faction with all new mechanics, and is available at historic low price for a limited time
Espiocracy
Espiocracy talks machine learning and AI in new developer update
The latest dev diary for the Cold War grand strategy game looks at how machine learning helps govern AI behavior
Falling Frontier
Falling Frontier reveals new ship and mechanics in first update of 2023
A space barge has no business looking this good, and it’s all thanks to the space RTS game’s new full-time artist
Against the Storm
Against the Storm reveals new species and better logistics
The roguelite city builder’s fifth species is coming in April, and this week’s update brings with it even more improvements
TactiCon
Hit Steam strategy convention TactiCon returns in May
Hooded Horse and Firesquid to bring back TactiCon, a Steam event celebrating strategy games of all shapes and sizes
Beyond These Stars
Science-fantasy city builder Beyond These Stars announced
The creators of Before We Leave team up with Hooded Horse to bring their upcoming interstellar city-building game to fans later this year
Against the Storm
Against the Storm completes Rainpunk makeover and secures IGF nomination
The roguelite city-builder introduces the second part of its “Rainpunk” update
Terra Invicta
Terra Invicta heralds the arrival of more Hooded Horse games on the Epic Games Store
The sci-fi grand strategy game is out now on EGS, with 11 more games coming in the future
Espiocracy
Espiocracy lifts the fog on campaign map in new development update
The Cold War grand strategy game’s latest deep dive talks about the main map and start date
Xenonauts 2 & Sons of Valhalla
Xenonauts 2 and Sons of Valhalla head to Steam Next Fest
Hooded Horse will bring new demo builds for two games as part of Steam’s regular celebration of upcoming releases
Against the Storm
Against the Storm tames the rain with new mechanics
Along with new upgrades, orders, and forest mysteries, the latest bi-weekly patch also introduces the first wave of the ‘Rainpunk’ mechanics, which come with a revamped Blightrot system for a more dynamic challenge
Clanfolk
Clanfolk’s latest update has got ideas
Highland-themed colony sim Clanfolk has received a new update – the ninth major patch since releasing into Steam Early Access in July 2022
Old World
Old World finds religion in The Sacred and The Profane DLC
The hit historical strategy game from Mohawk Games will receive its second DLC pack next week
Hooded Horse
Hooded Horse shares exciting 2023 line-up
Manor Lords, Xenonauts 2, and many more tee the publisher up for a banner year as it presents some of the finest upcoming strategy, simulation, and RPG titles
Breachway
Tactical space strategy game Breachway is coming in 2023
The upcoming roguelite deck-building game is the latest member to join the growing Hooded Horse family
Falling Frontier
New video shows first 12 minutes of campaign gameplay from Stutter Fox Studios’ Mars vs. Titan RTS.
The Way of Wrath
Animmal’s Bronze Age RPG will enrage its competitors by hoovering up all their customers next year.
Falling Frontier
The final launch frontier will have to be crossed slightly later than previously anticipated.
Terra Invicta
Has become a victim of a short delay until Q2 2022, perhaps related to alien megafauna, we don’t know.
Terra Invicta, Alliance of the Sacred Suns and Falling Frontier
GOG.com now filled with ‘Coming Soon’ pages as storefront prepares for deluge of customers.
Old World
Christopher Tin’s soundtrack released, reviving memories of ‘Baba Yetu’ from Civ IV.
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