Clockwork Dawn (2024)

- Developer
- Terra Studios LLC
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Simulation, Strategy, Early Access
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 10 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.8 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A deliberate, top-down grand strategy game where you manage a nation through industrial revolution and war, focusing on diplomacy, economy, and military buildup.
strategicmethodicalsimulationresource managementdiplomaticgrand scaleopen-endedcomplex
What players say
Players compare it to Victoria 2, calling it a simplified steampunk version. It has promising mechanics like subsea outposts and responsive developer updates, but lacks quality-of-life features like mass building queues and a badly needed tutorial. Community sentiment is supportive but expects more polish.
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