![]() Little Big Workshop is a mixture of gameplay mechanics, it has a very strong resource management side to it, ensuring you have enough workers and tools to complete the task at hand, but it’s also strategic as the actual planning of each creation is even more important than simply owning the right machine. Not only can you take orders from various ‘interesting’ individuals, but you can simply play the market by creating and selling a range of products, meeting their demand and selling when the price is high. It’s essentially an open sandbox which allows you to do whatever you want, within the confines of the game mechanics, in order to make money and expand your ‘small’ empire. There is no conventional story within Little Big Workshop, you’re simply the Godly manager in charge of a small table-top workshop (literally), overseeing and planning the creation of orders for a number of distributors. Is this a game which casual gamers will enjoy, or is it too complicated and strategic? Let’s find out… However, once you get to a certain point within the game, I found that you need to up your game and micro-manage often if you wish to succeed – this revelation came after a number of ‘defeats’ which caused me to change my playstyle. ![]() ![]() This game came out of nowhere for me, I love this type of game as I’m obsessed with the ‘idle’ genre on my iPad and casually sitting there and watching everything come together with very little input from myself. HandyGames, the international publisher for smaller games within the THQ Nordic catalogue, are the publishers. Mirage Game Studios was founded by four people in 2016 in collaboration with THQ Nordic, yet since then the game and company have grown much bigger. This week I’ve been playing a similar game called Little Big Workshop, only instead of making food I’ve been creating hoverboards, robots, cupboards, and rubber ducks! The last game I played which was like this was Automachef, a game in which you design and create an automatic food production line and watch as all the pieces come together, one by one, just before they’re shipped out to the hungry customers. ![]() There’s nothing more satisfying than creating an efficient set of processes which all work together in order to produce something. ![]()
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