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June Dev Blog: Scouts and Transports
Hi everyone! Summer is here, bringing sunshine and warmth to the primordial soup. Thanks to that, our microscopic world is teeming with life, and our growing Collective is gradually adding new microorganisms to the mix.…
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March Dev Log: An Early Look at Trading
Hey everyone! Spring has returned and life in the primordial soup blooms once more. It’s been a while since the last community post and this will be a good time to show some development progress of Primordial Empire so…
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Demo v0.4 Update
Hey everyone! I just published the v0.4_demo update, and it is a big one. First of all, I want to thank everybody again for your continued support - it really is a blast working on Primordial Empire with this community.…
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Swiss Game Awards!
You might remember in last week's Steam post I mentioned Primordial Empire was nominated in the SGDA Swiss Game Awards. Well, looks like we have another piece of good news! I'm thrilled to announce that Primordial Empir…
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Primordial Empire 2025 Recap
Hey everyone! We are ending 2025 with some amazing news: Primordial Empire is nominated for the SGDA Swiss Game Awards Most Anticipated Game 2025! The ceremony will be held online on Dec 18 at 19:00 CET, and you can wat…
Event6 changesGameplay - Primordial Empire
Demo Update! ☣️🦠🔫
Hey everyone! A new demo update just dropped, with new enemies, new units and buildings, and new harvestable resources! That’s why instead of the usual monthly blog, today we are jumping straight into all the cool new s…
Patch notes15 changesFixGameplay - Primordial Empire
September Monthly Round-Up 🌏
Hey everyone! Two big things just happened last month – first, the Wildlife Update, then Tokyo Game Show right after! Let us have a catch-up in this monthly blog post! Wildlife Update Steam post imageThis September upda…
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Tokyo Game Show 2025!
Hey everyone! I'm thrilled to announce that Primordial Empire will be in Tokyo Game Show 2025! From September 25-28, the Primordial Empire demo will be on display with the new Wildlife Update at the Slug Disco booth, Ha…
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Wildlife Update!
Hi everyone! The Wildlife Update is here! Introducing neutral wildlife to Primordial Empire, this update features 9 new species of microbes and plants, and a brand new mechanic that allows more meaningful interactions t…
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Slug Disco @ Tokyo Game Shows 2025
Hello everyone! Slug Disco will be returning to Tokyo Game Show from September 25th to the 28th! The Ember Guardian will be available to play in the Select Indie 80 section of the venue, and we will have 6 more games to…
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August Monthly Round-Up 🦠
Hey everyone! Time really does fly by when you’re trying to build an empire in the deep sea – we’re already in September! I’ve been working on an upcoming update aiming to introduce wildlife to Primordial Empire, and so…
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July Monthly Round-Up 🦠
Hey everyone! Welcome back to our monthly blog post! Last month’s combat update introduced two new scenarios to Primordial Empire, one of which a procedurally generated secret level that plays differently every time. It…
Patch notes11 changesFixGameplay - Primordial Empire
June Monthly Round-Up 🦠
Greetings everyone! This month has seen some big changes to Primordial Empire’s demo, with our first bit of combat content finally arriving, and more updates followed to refine this microscopic warfare. Let us quickly g…
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Demo Combat Update ⚔️
Peaceful base-building is over! Primordial Empire just got a Combat Update, featuring a new combat scenario with new enemies and challenges. Muster your army of lancet cells and prepare your defence. Protect your colony…
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May Monthly Round-Up 🦠
Hello everyone! Welcome back to Primordial Empire's monthly wrap-up, and this month we have some exciting news. The demo launch gave everyone a taste of microscopic colony building, and we are very pleased to see so man…
Patch notes3 changesGameplay - Primordial Empire
Twitch Developer Interview on Sunday May 18
We're very excited to announce that Marc, our solo developer of Primordial Empire, is joining Writing Bull on Twitch this Sunday May 18 at CEST 21:30/UTC 19:30 for a developer interview! Marc will be sharing some of the…
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