RimWorld
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller.
RimWorld is a sci-fi colony simulation game where players manage a group of survivors building a colony on a distant frontier world. An AI Storyteller dynamically generates events to create compelling narratives, while deep systems model health, relationships, combat, and temperature. The game is developed by Tynan Sylvester and Ludeon Studios and has been available since 2013.
Players manage colonists with unique traits and skills on a procedurally generated world, while an AI Storyteller dynamically creates events to drive narrative drama and challenge.
PC gamers who enjoy deep simulation and strategy games
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- one-time
- Company
- Ludeon Studios
- Launched
- Nov 2013
Founders
- Tynan Sylvestersite
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