New Cycle

by Core Engage, Daedalic Entertainment

The Developer Says...

New Cycle is a city building game with focus on survival. After an apocalyptic series of solar flares, human society has been thrown into disarray. Establish a settlement and develop it all the way from humble beginnings to industrial metropolis.

Players Like...

❤ Diverse City Building Mechanics

Players have the freedom to construct their city using either a free-form or grid-based layout, allowing for creative and personalized city planning. The game features a wide variety of buildings and structures, each with their own unique functions and production capabilities, enabling players to develop their settlement in unique ways to best suit their playstyle and goals.

❤ Intricate Resource Management

Carefully balancing the production and distribution of critical resources, such as food, water, tools, and clothing, is a key aspect of the gameplay. As the settlement develops, the resource chains become increasingly complex, requiring players to research new technologies and optimize their production facilities to meet the growing demands of their population.

❤ Challenging Survival Mechanics

The game world presents players with a variety of challenging survival mechanics, including natural disasters like sandstorms, wildfires, and resource shortages, which can severely disrupt a settlement's operations. Players must be prepared to respond quickly and effectively to these threats to prevent the collapse of their civilization. Additionally, the game introduces social challenges such as refugee crises, disease outbreaks, and civil unrest, further complicating the management of the settlement.

❤ Progression and Technological Development

The research system is tied to the growth and development of the population, encouraging players to carefully manage their citizens' needs and priorities. The ability to automate and streamline production processes through the use of conveyor belts and specialized workers adds an additional layer of depth to the gameplay, allowing players to optimize their settlement's efficiency.

❤ Emergent Gameplay and Replayability

The combination of diverse city building mechanics, intricate resource management, and challenging survival elements creates a highly emergent and replayable gameplay experience. Each playthrough presents unique challenges and opportunities, as the game's procedurally generated world and dynamic events ensure that no two sessions are exactly the same. The well-designed user interface and smooth performance further enhance the overall gameplay experience.

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