Agent_Karyo@piefed.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoTarn Adams, co-creator of Dwarf Fortress, has over 1,400 hours in Factorio and is currently obsessed with terraforming games: 'Dwarf Fortress just doesn't accommodate a full-on sci-fi thing'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up1211arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1210arrow-down1external-linkTarn Adams, co-creator of Dwarf Fortress, has over 1,400 hours in Factorio and is currently obsessed with terraforming games: 'Dwarf Fortress just doesn't accommodate a full-on sci-fi thing'www.pcgamer.comAgent_Karyo@piefed.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square22linkfedilinkfile-text
Bay 12 Games’ co-founder talks playing The Planet Crafter, Beast, and more than 40 years of saved desktops.
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoI was just about to say the dev should consider making a sci-fi version.
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-25 days agoI actually picked that up a while back but haven’t really had time to play it. Same for Dwarf Fortress and Factorio… I’ve heard they’re all pretty great though.
minus-squaretoynbee@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoIt’s okay, it’s not like any of those games claim a lot of your time.
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-25 days agoOh good, as long as they aren’t like Civ or Slay the Spire. Can’t wait to try out these totally casual games that will only take up a little bit of my time!
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-25 days agoDF has the deeper and more impressive simulation, but Rimworld is more fun to play imo. I wouldn’t put Factorio into the same category as it’s “only” about building factories and making them more efficient.
I was just about to say the dev should consider making a sci-fi version.
Rimworld is just way more fun imo
I actually picked that up a while back but haven’t really had time to play it. Same for Dwarf Fortress and Factorio…
I’ve heard they’re all pretty great though.
It’s okay, it’s not like any of those games claim a lot of your time.
Oh good, as long as they aren’t like Civ or Slay the Spire. Can’t wait to try out these totally casual games that will only take up a little bit of my time!
DF has the deeper and more impressive simulation, but Rimworld is more fun to play imo.
I wouldn’t put Factorio into the same category as it’s “only” about building factories and making them more efficient.