Greetings blacksmiths! Welcome to the development log of Smith’s Chronicles, August 2026 edition. There are plenty of updates and events to share with you. Development Updates · Smelting System Update Based on playtester feedback, many players think smelting is instant, but it is not; you need to wait a bit for it to finish. The smelting timer is now updated with a clearer visual cue, so player…
As a token of appreciation to the members who participated in the playtest and everyone who has joined our Discord server, you can now use special Smith's Chronicles emojis! We’ve also provided animated versions of these emojis for Discord Nitro members, perfect for use on other servers, too! Once again, thank you for your enthusiasm and support! Join our Discord server for more exciting activi…
Excited to announce: we’re participating in the Busan Indie Connect Festival 2026! You can check out many indie games from around the world, online and offline! · Online Festival: 7 - 28 August 2026 · Offline Festival: 14 -16 August 2026, Bexco, Busan, South Korea. Visit our offline booth to check out Smith’s Chronicles Demo!
Playtest Registration is Officially Closed! A huge thank you to everyone who signed up for our playtest. We truly appreciate your time and willingness to help shape Smith's Chronicles . We'll definitely be hosting more playtests in the future, so make sure to join our Discord to stay updated and be among the first to know when the next one goes live.
Greeting blacksmith! Welcome to the development log of Smith’s Chronicles, July 2026 edition. There are plenty of development updates and our event we can share with you. Development Updates Townfolks Home Interior Home decoration is often linked to the personality of the person who lives in it. This month, we’re still working on the interior of one of the NPCs, our lovely childhood friend Evel…
Cozy Life Sim Fan, it’s your time to heat the blacksmith furnace! Smith’s Chronicles is a cozy blacksmith life sim where every creation helps restore a forgotten town. Fresh out of the prestigious Westclover Academy , you receive a letter asking you to return to your hometown of Grandall , a once-thriving town that has slowly fallen into decline. As its newest blacksmith, you’ll forge a new fut…
Greeting blacksmith! Welcome to the development log of Smith’s Chronicles, June 2026. There are plenty of development updates and some event attendance we can share with you. Development Update New NPC Illustration We want you, the blacksmiths, to feel attached and connected with the townfolks. So we polished their illustrations to make them more expressive, and each of them feels unique. Quest…
We're excited to announce that we're participating in the Cozy Job Simulators Sale 2026! Cozy Job Simulators Sale 2026 celebrates cozy, satisfying, and charming games about everyday jobs. From running shops and serving food to fishing, farming, cleaning, crafting, and restocking, discover cozy games where small tasks turn into oddly satisfying pastimes. Check out many awesome cozy job simulator…
Proud to announce that Smith's Chronicles is participating in the Southeast Asian Games Showcase, the biggest digital gaming showcase in Southeast Asia! Check out many great games coming from the SEA region on Steam! Check it out!
Greetings Blacksmith! Welcome to another development log, May 2026 edition. There are plenty of updates we can share with you about the development of Smith’s Chronicles. More Blueprint Blacksmithing games shouldn't just have a super-limited selection of items to craft. So we added more items that you will be able to craft and sell, such as a mortar and pestle and a ring handle. Travelling Merc…
Greetings, Blacksmiths! Welcome to the April 2026 edition of our development logs. We have plenty of game-changing updates to share with you! NPC House Interiors A home’s decoration often reflects the personality of the person living within it. We are currently designing unique interior layouts for the townspeople of Grandall, ensuring each home feels authentic to its inhabitants. Take a look a…
Greetings, blacksmiths! Welcome to the development log, March 2026 edition. It has been a busy month, and we have plenty of updates to share with you. Let’s go! · Polishing Grandall with more plants Green always feels fresh and cozy. That’s why we believe Grandall needs more varieties of plants to make it feel more alive. Here are some bushes, flowers, and other plants that we have developed. W…
Greetings, Blacksmiths! As February comes to a close, we’re excited to share the progress we’ve made this month. From new craftable gear to deeper town immersion, here’s everything we’ve been working on in Smith’s Chronicles . · New Blueprint: Helmets We’re expanding the crafting catalog with a new collection of helmets inspired by medieval-era designs. Each piece brings more variety to your wo…
Greetings Blacksmith! Welcome to the end of January. We have a lot to share about our progress in developing Smith’s Chronicles so far, as we implement many new features and improvements. Development Updates · Mix and Match Materials For Crafting To add more variety to crafting gameplay, you can now choose which materials to combine when crafting tools and weapons. The materials used will affec…
Hello Blacksmith! It is hard to believe that 2025 is almost coming to an end. As usual, we want to share another update from Smith’s Chronicles throughout December 2025. Overall, we explored and tried to implement many exciting features, and we would love to share the results with you all. Development Updates Over the past month, our team has been working very hard to add a variety of exciting…
We're excited to share that Smith's Chronicles is participating in Southeast Asia Games Onward 2025! From 12 December to 31 December 2025, our games will be showcased on Steam and Itch.io. Thank you to SEAGamethetic, VirtualSEAsia, Play Prime Show, and Asosiasi Game Indonesia for making this possible!
We’re thrilled to announce that Smith’s Chronicles is joining The Medieval Festival! Step into a world of medieval wonders and explore amazing discounts, playable demos, and upcoming titles inspired by all things knights, castles, and fantasy craftsmanship! Don’t forget to check out Smith’s Chronicles while you’re browsing. Your next cozy blacksmithing adventure might be just a click away! Happ…
It’s the end of November! It’s a pretty hectic month for us, as Smith’s Chronicles participates in so many great events and developments still progressing nicely. Events · Shop Keepers Event (1-15 November 2025) First, we participated in the Shop Keepers Event on Steam! Steam event showcasing many great games with a Shop Management mechanic, from restaurant to shop automation sim. · Ancient Cos…
We’re thrilled to announce that Smith’s Chronicles will be showcased at the 2025 Winter OTK Games Expo ! During the livestream, we’ll reveal a new trailer of Smith’s Chronicles , so stay tuned on 22nd November 2025, 12 pm PT, and make sure you don’t miss the trailer drop! You can watch the livestream on Twitch or YouTube: Wishlist Smith’s Chronicles to get notified when it’s released!
Smith's Chronicles is heading to G2G Festival 2025, Indonesia’s biggest gaming fest! 🎮✨ For the first time ever, you can playtest our early playable build, grab exclusive free merch, and even score a limited-edition pin-back button available only at the event! 📍 Krakatau Grand Ballroom, East Jakarta 📅 22–23 November 2025 Visit our booth at GameStation by EKRAF and be among the very first to…
Hello again, everyone! Sorry for the slight delay! The weather’s been getting chillier, and so have we (kidding! We are working super hard, promise!), but here we are again with our October 2025 updates: Visual Update Our artists are working hard to improve the environment and objects to make Smith’s Chronicles more beautiful. What we’ve done: · Changing tools appearances From this: To this: ·…
Smith’s Chronicles has reached 1,000+ wishlists, and it’s all thanks to your support! Your excitement truly means a lot to the team. This is just the beginning, let's achieve more! Ivan would be proud. Evelyn might tear up (just a little). And Thoren? He’s already planning a feast. Keep updated on Smith’s Chronicles
We’re excited to announce that Smith’s Chronicles is taking part in the Ancient Costume Game Festival! We’re thrilled to be part of a celebration that highlights games inspired by traditional attire, fantasy garb, and historical charm. Set in a medieval fantasy world, Smith’s Chronicles tells the story of a town where elves, dwarves, beastfolk, and humans live together, rebuilding, helping one…
Hi Everyone, We are happy to announce that Smith’s Chronicles is participating in the Shopkeeper Event ! This means we are a part of a special showcase of games that turn “jobs” into moments of warmth, craft, and community. In Smith’s Chronicles, every item you forge can be displayed and sold in your very own shop. Run your store however you like; open the doors, craft to your heart’s content,…
Hi everyone! We’re here to inform you about the progress we have made in September 2025! Here are some updates we can share with you! · New Environment Asset Added We’re still working to enhance the visual for Smith’s to give you the best experience. We added some items to make the environment more lively. You will see some of these items when you walk around town. Here are some screenshots of…
Hi everyone! Big news! We just released the first-ever trailer for Smith’s Chronicles ! This trailer is our very first step in showing you the world we’ve been building: · A quiet town called Grandall , ready to be rebuilt. · A forge where you’ll craft tools, weapons, and everyday items. · Gathering materials by mining, chopping, hunting, and fishing. · Friendships, romance, stories, and cozy m…
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