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Dawnkeep

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exhibited at BIC2026 · 2026-08-17
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fuses daytime city-builder territory management with nighttime real-time strategy combat · 2026-08-17
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population grows through village management and resident happiness rather than resource spending · 2026-08-17
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each named resident carries traits that affect job assignment · 2026-08-17
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Steam page describes it as dark fantasy territory management defense · 2026-08-17
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brings colony sim population mechanics into the RTS genre, with day and night phases that change both the gameplay and the player's visibility of the map · 2026-08-17

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Aug 17

Student-Made City-Builder RTS Fusion Dawnkeep Shows at BIC2026

High school student Jang Wonhyeok exhibited the solo-developed Dawnkeep at BIC2026 in Busan. The game fuses daytime city-builder territory management with nighttime real-time strategy combat. Population grows through village management and resident happiness rather than resource spending, and each named resident carries traits that affect job assignment. The Steam page describes it as dark fantasy territory management defense.