Potionomics has remained considered one of my favourite small enterprise simulators for the final couple of years because of its intelligent mix of deck-building, administration simulation, witty dialogue, and implausible character design. Whereas the sport was glorious when it acquired its final replace almost two years in the past, developer Voracious Video games has followers giddy with one other free replace that features a pile of fan-requested options and quality-of-life enhancements.
The replace introduces two new problem choices that help you tailor the gameplay for a extra chill or intense expertise and an infinite mode you should use after finishing the principle storyline. Nevertheless, it’s possible you’ll wish to take into account beginning a brand new save file — the impressively animated characters have been improved with the introduction of full voiceovers for every of their respective story beats. The builders have additionally made the sport extra pleasant for handheld customers with the addition of controller assist.
Voracious Video games has additionally added a “Free Love” mode, which helps you to unleash your want for unchecked, queer-as-hell romance fairly than stay locked to a single member of your neighborhood. Launching alongside the free replace is Potionomics’ first piece of DLC, the $4.99 Boss Finn Content material Pack that provides a brand new relationship path with the anthropomorphic megalodon, Boss Finn.
In Potionomics, you’ll break up your time between buying substances, brewing potions, constructing relationships, and haggling with the locals, all whereas trying to maintain your online business afloat and your stress in verify. It’s an superior subsequent sport for followers of titles like Bear and Breakfast, Potion Allow, or Moonstone Island.