Catan. Set in 21 century. Involves renewables. Fossil fuel choices affect all parties. Was in development for almost a decade before COVID and was shelved due to the pandemic. Looks fun.

It didn’t look like the article touched on it, but the original creator is dead, this is his kids work. So the article headline is extremely misleading, entirely different creators, it wasn’t reworked in a sense, as much as remade by their kid with their own vision.