Dear Villagers has taken on the role of publisher for Goat Gamez’ renovation simulator, Sports: Renovations, slated for release on PC and consoles. Sports: Renovations is currently in development for Windows PC (via Steam), Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5, though the release date remains unconfirmed.
Enthusiastic players can get an exclusive preview of the game at this year’s Gamescom, which runs through August 25th.
### Game Overview
#### Restore Sports Facilities
In Sports: Renovations, players are tasked with saving their beloved team’s sports court from being demolished by a real estate developer by renovating dilapidated sports facilities. From gyms and courts to pools and pitches, players can restore these spaces to their former glory, upgrade their tools, and expand their headquarters. As a bonus, players can collect and display trophies and memorabilia gathered during renovation missions.
#### The Storyline
The centerpiece of the narrative is the hometown basketball court, the star of your youth, now in danger of being replaced by a shopping mall. The court, which once hosted fantastic matches and nurtured young talents, lies in disrepair. Players must renovate old sports facilities to earn enough money to restore the cherished basketball court.
#### Game Mechanics
Players will clean, paint, fix, furnish, and decorate various facilities. By taking before-and-after photos, players can showcase their renovation skills. In addition, money earned can be used to upgrade equipment and expand headquarters, unlocking new perks and advantages.
#### Features
– **Game Modes:** Engage in Campaign mode to thwart a developer’s plans or enjoy Free Play mode to renovate facilities in different styles.
– **Upgrades:** Purchase new tools and upgrade existing equipment.
– **Headquarters Expansion:** Earn money from renovation jobs and expand your base of operations, unlocking additional perks and side missions.
– **Cosmetics:** Buy items to decorate your office.
– **Trophy Room:** Display collected memorabilia from renovation missions.
Sports: Renovations aims to offer a relaxing yet engaging experience for those who enjoy renovation simulators with a sports twist. The game encourages creativity and meticulous planning, ensuring a rewarding journey for players.
