Amazing Cultivation Simulator

Amazing Cultivation Simulator
Developer(s)GSQ Games
Publisher(s)Gamera Games
EngineUnity
Platform(s)Windows
ReleaseNovember 25, 2020
Genre(s)Construction and management simulation
Mode(s)Single-player

Amazing Cultivation Simulator (了不起的修仙模拟器) is a Wuxia top-down construction and management simulation video game developed by GSQ Games and published by Gamera Games [zh].[1][2] It was initially released to early access in Chinese in 2019,[3] was fully released on November 25, 2020[4] and was later localised and released for English speaking consumers in Q4 2021.[5] Being of Xianxia genre, it involves running a Taoist sect and demonstrates Buddhist and Taoist philosophy. Gameplay wise, it draws heavily from the likes of Rimworld and Dwarf Fortress.[6] Originally only available in Chinese in early access, its systems have been described as very complex and in-depth.[7]

The game was released on Steam early access on January 11, 2019, with a full release on November 25, 2020. It incorporates many elements from Chinese mythology, including Wuxia & Xianxia genres, Taoist religious philosophy and Feng shui.[8][1] The goal of the game is to cultivate disciples' Qi in order to defeat legendary creatures and uncover the mysteries. In 2023 it was added to Xbox Game Pass.[9]

  1. ^ a b "Amazing Cultivation Simulator blends Taoist philosophy with Dwarf Fortress". PCGamesN. 25 November 2020. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  2. ^ "Amazing Cultivation Simulator on Steam". store.steampowered.com. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  3. ^ "SIMULATION GAME AMAZING CULTIVATION SIMULATOR RELEASES IN ENGLISH IN Q4 2020". GamingLyfe.com - Gaming News, Esports News, Gaming Community. 2020-09-25. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  4. ^ "The Amazing Cultivation Simulator 1.0 & DLC has released!". Steam (service). November 25, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  5. ^ Messner, Steven (2020-11-17). "Amazing Cultivation Simulator is a Rimworld-style sim has already sold 700,000 copies in China, and now it's getting an English release". PC Gamer. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  6. ^ "Amazing Cultivation Simulator blends Taoist philosophy with Dwarf Fortress". PCGamesN. 25 November 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  7. ^ "Amazing Cultivation Simulator now available in English". Rock Paper Shotgun. 2020-11-30. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  8. ^ "10 Things We Wish We Knew Before Playing Amazing Cultivation Simulator". TheGamer. 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
  9. ^ "Xbox Game Pass loses another nine games soon, including Aragami 2". TrueAchievements. 2023-09-02. Retrieved 2023-11-30.