Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

Building in strategy games is about survival, logistics, and foresight, creating a functional and resilient digital society. Games like Planetbase, Evil Genius 2, and Oxygen Not Included make ...

The world of virtual world building and strategic resource management has entered a transformative new era with the arrival ...

In the underwater world of Subnautica, it's a smart move to build multiple bases across the planet, ensuring you're never too far from a safe space. Subnautica 2 has made the process of building the ...

Pete Schuler is a lifelong gamer turned English professor. Continuing to merge his love of literary analysis with gaming, Pete is a writer, professor, musician, gamer, and reader. He hails from the ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Base-building is one of the core elements in Dune: Awakening. The ...

Evan Arnoldi is a Contributor from Indonesia. A passionate writer specializing in video game text creation and narrative design, with a passion for both the video game industry and its journalism. A ...

Mykel has enjoyed video games for as long as she can remember. She would spend hours discussing, debating, and arguing about them with her older brother. Growing up, she read dozens of guides, lists, ...