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Open World Sim RPG The Bustling World Announced

Thermite Games revealed their brand new open world life sim RPG title The Bustling World, as you build from nothing in ancient China.



Article Summary

  • Thermite Games announces The Bustling World, a life sim RPG in ancient China.
  • Dive into farming, crafting, building, and leading armies to power.
  • Dynamic NPC AI creates a responsive and evolving open world experience.
  • Features an intricate planting system, authentic production, and social intrigue.

Indie game developer FireWo Games and publisher Thermite Games revealed their latest game on the way as they showed off The Bustling World. This is a brand new open world life simulator RPG set in ancient China, as you have the freedom to go do practically anything you wish in the middle of this era of civilization. You can take on cultivation, management, crafting, building, survivasl, and exploration features as you will slowly build yourself up to eventually recruit an army and establish your own regime. The game doesn't have any timetable for release, just a trailer showing it off and the info we have here.

Open World Sim RPG The Bustling World Announced
Credit: Thermite Games

The Bustling World

From the tranquility of cultivating your own farm to the adrenaline of establishing and governing an entire realm, The Bustling World offers a mesmerizing blend of gameplay elements. Revel in the art of diplomacy, navigate the complexities of war, or delve into the intricate craft of building and managing a thriving city. Each choice opens new paths in an endlessly captivating saga of power, intrigue, and discovery. As you embark on grand adventures in The Bustling World, a rich tapestry of survival, farming, cultivation, management, crafting, building, and puzzle-solving unfolds from nurturing your farm to honing strategic management and negotiation skills, reviving ancient crafting techniques and indulging in an array of leisure activities.

  • Dynamic World and NPC AI: Every element in the game world "thinks and decides" independently, reacting uniquely to your actions. NPCs with rich personal lives, families, and social dynamics respond to your interactions, impacting the game's evolving cities.
  • Choose The Farming Life: Innovative Planting System with over 60 types of plants, each with unique soil, moisture, and temperature needs—advanced animal husbandry containing more than 30 animal species for materials, combat, and transportation. Breed and train animals, with chances for mutations and discovering high-level species in the wild.
  • Authentic Production Mechanics: Realistic ancient Chinese handicrafts like cooking, weaving, and smelting. Options for manual production or large-scale automated processes.
  • Unique Architecture System: Nearly 2,000 building components for creating diverse architectural styles with designs based on historical paintings and classics.
  • Rich Social Interaction: Engage with any NPC, from neighbors to kings. Befriend, marry, bribe, or confront characters in your journey. Your actions and interactions may have unforeseen consequences and impacts.
  • Build A Home: Buy and trade properties influenced by market factors with the game economy and decorate homes with nearly a thousand kinds of ancient items.

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