
Against The Storm is an inventive roguelite citybuilder brimming with challenge and excitement, making it a bold step forward for both genres.

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Last reviewed: Denshattack! · 7 days ago

Against The Storm is an inventive roguelite citybuilder brimming with challenge and excitement, making it a bold step forward for both genres.

I was, like so many of my 1990s-born peers, a huge Sims girlie. I spent hundreds of hours as a teen and young adult making people I knew, characters from shows I was obsessing over, or original characters I wanted to experiment with, and diligently following their life paths and…

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