survival sandbox
Valheim begins dropping teases for its next update due in the fall
This past May saw Valheim finally introduce its Ashlands biome and related gameplay additions after a year and a half of wait, but if...
Bossa’s Lost Skies highlights UI updates, ship machine guns, and boardable skywhales
The monthly development reports from Bossa Studios' PvE survivalbox Lost Skies roll on, and while the end-of-August edition doesn't provide any kind of release...
BitCraft takes a tour of some of the settlements players built during its July alpha test
Last month saw the sandbox BitCraft begin its second alpha test after some delay and it looks as if players were very busy establishing...
Once Human players are reportedly being erroneously banned thanks to a premium currency bug
There appears to be an upsetting problem that's sweeping a select number of Once Human players. According to posts on Reddit, threads on Steam,...
Conan Exiles’ Age of Heroes companions and living settlements will breathe more life into the sandbox
If there's one thing that many survival games lack, it's life. To me, one of the drawbacks of the survival genre compared to MMORPGs...
Greek myth-themed survivalbox Dawn of Defiance begins its early access
That's right, we've got another multiplayer survival sandbox on our hands, only this one is wearing a mythological Greek costume: It's Dawn of Defiance,...
Once Human brings new gameplay, account-wide cosmetics, server invites, and season updates
Over the past few weeks, Once Human has been talking up the various features headed to the survival shooter in August. Well now the...
Dune Awakening promises ‘gameplay flowing like spice’ at its Gamescom 2024 appearance
It was probably pretty easy to assume that Dune: Awakening was holding back on any major reveals until the next big gaming event, and...
Pax Dei’s next major update will feature prettier crafting materials and crafted goods
If you had to run down a personal list of things that survivalbox MMORPG Pax Dei needed to work on, what would that list...
Palworld’s latest creature spotlight video focuses on the moon-wielding Selyne
Generally, if a creature is capable of manipulating something that looks like a crescent moon, it's probably capable of messing you up real good....
Solarpunk’s July progress report showcases additions to its building system
Solarpunk is a survival crafting sandbox, so obviously building is going to be a major part of its core gameplay loop, but that feature...
The Stream Team: Hopping in to a friend’s Palworld universe
MOP's Chris is entering Palworld again, only this time he's not going to be starting from scratch or going through his own playthrough; he'll...
Palworld studio enters partnership to accelerate ‘multifaceted global development’ and expansion
Admittedly, this bit of Palworld news is entering into supposition territory, but considering the language of the announcement, it could mean big things for...
Once Human outlines tweaks to movement, considers an FPS view, delays account-wide cosmetics
Once Human is continuing to ponder changes, adjustments, and updates based on player feedback across the survival shooter, as NetEase's Starry Studio took a...
Starbase dates its returning in-game ship building Eos Con showcase for July 26
Are you ready for two days of spaceship? Then you're going to want to punch your non-existent ticket to Eos Con, the in-game showcase...
Once Human’s latest maintenance runs afoul of a ‘critical bug’ as players report missing items and ruined bases
At this point, reading that NetEase's survival shooter Once Human is facing technical issues probably feels like "water is wet"-level news, but indeed the...
Once Human addresses issues with limited characters and overpopulated servers
The launch woes for Once Human don't appear to be easing anytime soon, and in fact one could argue that they're getting worse as...
Nightingale offers a look into the design and lore of its nomadic Sun Giants
Last month Inflexion Games admitted that the next big update to Nightingale would take quite some time to arrive. So how is it going...
Funcom says Conan Exiles’ dev cadence isn’t impacted by Dune Awakening
Last month saw Conan Exiles do something that seems to be anathema for most MMOs and multiplyer titles: It decided to stop making battle...
Bellwright’s latest patch brings FSR support and another lengthy list of fixes and adjustments
The co-op survivalbox of Bellwright has once again elected to use its latest patch release to crush some more of the game's bugs and...
