Strategy & Sim Updates
A clutch of strategy/sim updates surfaced: Firearms Factory — a WW2 logistics sim — is headed to Steam Early Access, STAR WARS: Shatterpoint released the Strategic Positions expansion adding terrain objectives and Struggle Cards, and Out of the Park Baseball 27 launched worldwide on Steam as its latest annual release . Indie Hexarchy also announced a combat overhaul emphasizing 3x3 positional battles and formation-focused unit composition .
Triplex Terminal and Neuron Entertainment [listed Firearms Factory as an Early Access title on Steam] store.steampowered.com, and SteamDB records the project under App ID 1808960 with a 2026 store entry. steamdb.info GamesRadar reported the developer told them the team plans an Early Access run of roughly 12 months once it launches later in 2026. gamesradar.com Asmodee’s product page [frames Strategic Positions as a nine‑card mission pack that adds three Struggle tiers and new Tactical Advantages rules] store.asmodee.com, and tabletop coverage from BeastsofWar/OnTableTop notes the pack arrived in early 2026 with objective layouts that explicitly force changes to elevation, movement, and unit positioning. beastsofwar.com OOTP Developments [released Out of the Park Baseball 27 on Steam] store.steampowered.com on March 13, 2026, and both press coverage and the official store listing confirm the series’ first integration of the 2026 World Baseball Classic into Franchise Mode. realsport101.com Main Tank Software’s Hexarchy [received a balance patch (build 21867816 / 1.3.1249) on February 10, 2026 that changed barracks hammer costs and specific unit strengths] steamdb.info; the public Steam news and patch archive show incremental balance and civ additions rather than a single developer post using the exact phrase “3x3 positional battles” or announcing a named formation‑combat overhaul. steamdb.info