NEED TO K NOW
EXPECT TO PAY
$20
DEVELOPER
Eremite Games
PUBLISHER
Hooded Horse
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One of the by-products of survival city builders is that a once-optimistic genre has become one full of stress and failure, typically of the post-apocalyptic variety. Against the Storm continues this trend, but kicks it up a notch. Even at the end of the world, where a magical storm is destroying everything and people are starving, I can still get fired from my desk job.
See, you’re not a freewheeling city administrator expanding however you like, but an expedition leader beholden to a queen, tasked with setting up outposts in the wilderness. These outposts exist to support the world’s last city, which sits atop a volcano. The appropriately named Smoldering City can be upgraded between wilderness adventures, with new buildings offering boons to
