It works by controlling the “random” events that the world throws at you.
It’s designed to co-author tragic, twisted, and triumphant stories about imprisoned pirates, desperate colonists, starvation and survival.
You begin with three survivors of a shipwreck on a distant world. Inspired by Dwarf Fortress, Firefly, and Dune. RimWorld is a sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller.