Cataclismo

Cataclismo needs a little more time in the oven to really polish up its systems, but it has great bones and Early Access will probably do it a ton of favors.

Cataclismo is the new game by Digital Sun with a solid and enjoyable experience at launch already, although there are a couple of minor things holding it back from Steam Deck greatness.

Despite some expected issues and problems I’d like to see addressed, on the whole I was very impressed by Cataclismo. It’s a killer premise and - while the balance between the building and RTS angles could use some adjustment, I’ve no doubt that can be honed in on during the game’s early access period.  On the other hand, so much of the game is complete and feature-rich and engaging. You’re not be...

Much like past Hooded Horse-published indie releases, Cataclismo feels like a game made by and for lovers of the genre it belongs to. There’s tons of love and passion put into this one, and the expertise and polish can be felt throughout everything that’s there. My biggest concerns are related to whether there’s enough narrative meat on those story bones and the slim possibility of its more creati...

Cataclismo is a fun and satisfying single-player strategy game with a fantastic build mode, beautiful art style, and multiple game modes to play for dozens of hours.

Exceptional building mechanics support a game that sometimes feels like a chore.