Jon Bolding is a games writer and critic with an extensive background in strategy games. When he's not on his PC, he can be found playing every tabletop game under the sun.
An upcoming colony sim will merge itself with the tower defense genre. In Ark of Charon you're in charge of building a fortress on the back of the walking sapling of the world tree as it travels to where it will grow—all the while defending it from the hordes of monsters that attack at every turn. is a new type of game that combines colony simulation and tower defense, where players embark on a journey to guide a giant, beast-like sapling of a World Tree to its nursery.
The scenes of 2D mining are reminiscent of a lot of good games in the genre, and the idea of trying to speedily get what you need on stops sounds pretty neat. The range on display seems really goofy and fun, as well—some screenshots have the tree defended by ballistas, bows, and catapults, but others show modern weapons reminiscent of a full-on Phalanx air defense turret being powered by wind turbines., and published by Sunsoft.
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