Another kick-starter that might interest some of you. It's already funded.
Ascent of Ashes
A post-apocalyptic PC Colony Sim focusing on tactics, challenge and exploration.
www.kickstarter.com
Combining the deep simulation of classic games like Dwarf Fortress and RimWorld with the tactical challenge of XCOM and Jagged Alliance, the creators of Combat Extended present a fresh take on the Colony Sim genre that emphasizes exploration, tight balance and strategic gameplay.