TFM: The First Men

A strategy simulation enriched with character-driven base building, party-based exploration, and tactical real-time with pause combat. Inspired by the creation stories, Knights and Merchants and Rimworld.

Build your settlement with the help of various paths and crafts.

Use countless traits, items, and skills to make the first men in your image.

Raise and train children and shape their future into becoming heroes.

Gather your party to explore outer regions and exploit your findings.

Meet authentic cultures, obtain quests and answer pleas for help.

Fight through dungeons, encounter deadly boss fights, and loot hidden treasures.

Help reshape the ancient untold creation stories of how mankind started its journey.

Enjoy the vibrant and colorful storybook-inspired art style.

Early Access Roadmap covers new gameplay systems, content, multiplayer, modding, and more!

Gathering Tree is a game development studio based in Istanbul, Turkey

with a legacy of making community-focused, moddable, expandable, replayable, strategically deep, and content-heavy games.

Our vision is to create a studio culture that brings together the most talented developers to work on small teams – where everyone can be empowered, learn from each other, and have a large impact. Our culture is still developing, and we need talented, good humans from different backgrounds to come and shape it with us.

Veysel Kara

Art Director

Ibrahim Yildirim

Executive Producer

Also known as "cibram".

Ali Kara

Content Designer

Oguz Sandikci

Lead Programmer

Erkam Ali Donmez

Senior Programmer

Emin Yildirim

Sound Designer

Harun Gok

Studio Manager

Get in Touch

Please send any questions or concerns to gatheringtreegames@gmail.com

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We want to build a studio with friendships, and that starts with building a great community. We would love to share what we’re doing as we grow our company, so please join our DISCORD and say hi!

Shared Development

Our project management TRELLO is always online for anyone to follow. We are waiting to go on this journey with you!

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