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Version 0.8.3.0 released!

August 28th, 2019 02:48 AM EST

Today we are releasing Update 8.3.0, an update that was entirely focused on internal changes in order to improve performance short and long term....

Version 0.8.2.0 released!

June 19th, 2019 03:08 AM EST

Vivox Proximity voice chat We added Vivox proximity voice chat to the game. Now you can talk with your fellow citizens about the latest news, in...

World Environment Day Sale

June 5th, 2019 04:11 PM EST

Hey everyone, for the first time ever, Eco is on sale in Steam. Get your 10% discount while the sale lasts!

Towns, Nations, and United Nations: Multiple Governments in Eco

May 24th, 2019 05:59 PM EST

Feedback Wanted We’re exploring ideas about how to bring multiple levels of government to Eco, and how their growing and combining would work...

Mining with Realism - Wet and Dry Tailings

May 14th, 2019 06:59 PM EST

Hey folks, this week I wanted to show you the fancy new mining system we’re creating in Eco: There are now three steps in...

The Design Pillars of Eco

April 30th, 2019 03:39 PM EST

This week I’d like to dive into the core of Eco’s design a bit, and talk about the principles that guide the design and development of the game....

Version 0.8.1.4 released!

April 24th, 2019 12:41 AM EST

We have released patch 0.8.1.4 with the following fixes and improvements: Fixes Fixed issue with elevator UI can't be opened (holding...

Eco Game Arc: From powerless to powerful

April 22nd, 2019 09:17 PM EST

Eco is a game that has a huge scope, covering a massive section of human development and history, and through that time humanity’s powers have...

From Running a Government to Building One

April 16th, 2019 03:01 PM EST

Hey all, for this Friday’s Eco Peak I wanted to talk about the new government system I’m working on for Eco 9.0. The high-level idea is that in...

The Eco Movement: The Eco Peaks Newsletter

April 12th, 2019 05:32 PM EST

It’s been over one year since we launched Eco on Steam Early-Access, celebration! But in the long-game, it’s just the beginning. Eco: The...