Game update14 Oct 2025Patch Notes for 14/10/2025v.1.0.5 A major fix that broke the saving (TL:DR, it happened if you let an ale expire in the brewery, and then you sold by chance the specific barrel from the cellar that was assigned to it when the brewing finished, even if you didn't store it), some more fixes, and some QoL for the lists sorting (more to come) ːalemugː ːdrunkmonkː · Polished Lord Orders entries for the Capital and organized…
Hello Brewers! Following its 1.0 update, Ale Abbey is part of the Autumn sales ! For the occasion, the base game is 35% off its original price so grab a pint and enjoy the monastic life! Get the base game at 35% off its original price! And become the most famous abbey in beerstory
v1.0.3 We made two patches in two days, and then we though: do we really want to leave some of those saves-breaking bugs pending? Of course we don't! Hence, new patch! ːdrunkmonkː ːalemugː A tiny percentage of saves might still be broken after this, we don't give up hope yet, but they do belong to reports in which the logs report no errors, the saves sometimes a very broken, once they were even…
v1.0.2 You thought that one patch yesterday was all you were gonna get this week? Wrong! Here comes a follow up one, because we just can't stand the idea of bugs still in the game ːdrunkmonkː ːalemugː Various fixes · Restored competitions normal occurrences after having been broken by previous bugs · Added logic to fix broken saves due to wrongly unlocked Witbier style (a few more patches to fi…
v1.0.1 Fermentines 🍺 · Fixed a major meditation bug causing time to slow and freezing the day-night cycle · Fixed saves not loading due to meditation-related issues · Fixed abbots scolding monks who weren’t in the same room · Retired monks are now correctly removed from the Kneeling Pads · Removed brewers already assigned from the recipe selector · Fixed monk particles not displaying properly…
The origin · The team · The community · The Early Access The origin Ale Abbey began as an idea four years ago, when I was still figuring out homebrewing. I explored many concepts for a brewing game, wanting to dive into a hobby I found fascinating. After years of brewing (sometimes twice a month) and filling a bookcase with everything about beer from its history to brewing techniques and monast…
We are incredibly excited to announce we have concluded the Early Access development of Ale Abbey and have today officially launched the full 1.0 release🍻🎉 Thank you everyone for having wishlisted us or, even better, already played the game during the EA. Now it’s time to show you what’s in store for the Abbey and to welcome all of you who will join us for this new phase in the brewing 🔥 Off…
If you're joining Ale Abbey with version 1.0, welcome to your domain, brewers! Running a monastery brewery and crafting top-tier ale is anything but simple. There’s no single path to fame, and the road ahead is yours to shape. To help you find your footing, we’ve brewed up a small "brewmaster code" packed with early advice. Keep it close and it might just give you the push you need to get start…
Hey Brewers! After multiple updates (and you know you asked for ‘em!), it is time for our best pints to be served! Ale Abbey’s 1.0 update releases on the 17th of September 🍺 New content🔥 After 6 months in Early Access, Ale Abbey will be feature complete! The final touches are on their way with full release landing on September 17th . Get your paddles ready, brewers 👀 📜 The full release will…
v0.4.5 Bugfixes · Fixed an edge case where laymen or carts could get stuck during deliveries · Fixed an issue that could corrupt save files when repeatedly loading and fast-forwarding just before an autosave · Fixed a bug that incorrectly unlocked unavailable styles in the market · Fixed a freeze that occurred when loading a game with an enrolled competition but no ale submitted · Fixed a bug t…
v0.4.3 Additions · Added the ability to reject a task given by the Bishop even after it was already accepted. Bugfixes · Fixed a bug that would lock a Brewery if an Ale Order expired while Laymen were still transporting the ale to the cart. · Fixed error from being thrown when sending ale to the Pope from a Cellar barrel. · Fixed incorrect Ale Order related French localized text that provided i…
v0.4.2 Bugfixes · Fixed a bug that due to audio issue introduced by one of the new events, caused some groewing major lag and a memory leak (that was only reset by restarting the game) · Fixed a bug for Fermentines freezing in case of bartering successful after another Fermentine was retired · Fixed brewery-blocking bug that happened when an event (A New Pope) and an ale order were happening on…
v0.4.1 Bugfixes · Fixed an issue where competitions could get stuck with a negative date (you’ll need to replay the last one you completed to unlock new competitions). · Resolved a freeze that could occur when ingredients were in storage but no accessible storage rooms were available for laymen to retrieve them. · Fixed a bug with Old Ale where storing it in barrels would reduce its quality ins…
Hey brewers! It's time for the third major update of our early access! If you enjoy it, feel free to leave us a review on Steam, you'll help us tremendously 🙏 Cheers and happy brewing 🍻 With the age of Ale-ightenment arrives brand new ideas and tasks for your abbey! Monks have more to brew and decorate with. From the bishop's new tasks to the new opportunities that bring the new city of Dunke…
Hey brewers! The new update is basically done and complete! It’s meant to expand on everything that’s been added so far. We know you’ve enjoyed the new features, so there’s even more of it coming your way. With this update, you’ll have · More unique tasks given to you by the bishop · More events to shift your game · More furniture to decorate your abbey as you like And in addition to all that,…
v0.3.5 · Fixed massive lag on the minimap and fermentines selection of the recipes book, · Fixed the UI being softlocked if an order was successfully negotiated while having the brewing UI open, · Fixed a crash that caused by game being loaded with a competition completed but with no results visualized yet, · Added progress bar to the some more bishop tasks to show the updated state of the task…
For this Steam summer sale , we are collaborating with The Executive and News Tower to offer you a special bundle that gathers three experiences in one! From brewing monastery to newsroom chaos and Hollywood blockbusters, this bundle has everything a true tycoon fan needs 🍺 Ale Abbey - Build and expand your monastery, craft recipes and brew holy ales in this unique brewery tycoon. No pre-made…
v0.3.4 Improvements · Tooltip now shows brewing and recipe progress even when the game is paused · Added tooltip with days and deadlines for competition deliveries · Notifications now appear when a delivery is too late · Unlock order deliveries for the local lord now display an "in delivery" icon · Increased the hitbox of wall lights to make refilling easier Fixes · Fixed misleading messages re…
v0.3.3 Gameplay Adjustments · The effects of aging and lagering on price and sales have been significantly increased, both positively and negatively · Weekly sales are now more closely tied to settlement population, particularly affecting advanced settlements · The penalty for failing an ale delivery now halts fame growth for one week UI & UX Improvements · Improved sorting and filtering in the…
Thank you for your participation in our Early Access! We’ve been blown away by all the love you’ve shown since the last update! Seeing so many of you jump back into the Abbey, brewing away, and leaving kind words on Steam has been a real joy for the whole team. You made us pass 500 reviews! That’s no small feat for a bunch of monks with questionable brewing methods in an always growing abbey. I…
v0.3.2 Addition · Added more tooltips and information in case of Brewing Purity Edict, to prevent breaking the edict by mistake · Added tooltips for monks tasks icons on the monks panels · Added additional idle silly animation to the Biquette goat 🐐 Ale Competition 🏆 · Fixed competition to not be able to enroll without having enough money · Fixed inscription to competitions to not allow joini…
v0.3.1 Ale competitions 🏆 · Fixed victory over the Sacresty league causing issues · Fixed wrong information in the competition rewards panel · Fixed competitions to accept ale styles not unlocked in their market yet Orders 📜 · Fixed orders asking for styles not yet unlocked by a given market · Fixed issues that counted a good beers as incorrect for the order · Fixed lords order to not accept…
Hey Brewers! Time to move on to the second major update for Ale Abbey, featuring two big additions to your monastic routine With the Foam & Fame update , it's time for the Fermentines to interact with the outside world even more than before! You can now name your monastery and be part of several Ale Competitions , brewing your way to the top of the best beers of the region! 🏆 On top of that, y…
hey brewers! We’re close to the release of Foam & Fame, for this occasion, we want to present to you the other big changes coming with the update…World events! We'll also reveal the date of the update release just below, keep an eye out for it 👀 What are World events? Life at the Abbey can be peaceful and untouched by the outside world. Sometimes, though, it’s not quite that easy! With World E…
Hey everyone! Let’s talk today about the next big thing coming in the Foam & Fame update, I’m talking about the competitions and the new challenges your brewery will have to face if you want to become the top 1 brewer in the world 🥇 What are competition like? As you progress far enough in the markets, you’ll have the opportunities to show your skill in specific competitions organised against o…
v0.2.5 · Fixed a bug that showed the icon for ale orders active also when there were no orders · Fixed a problem with the selling price slider that could cause a stuck delivery loop for an ale just brewed · Fixed the animation for the quality bar reveal stuck after brewing for a new ale · Fixed a bug that could cause a brewery to be temporarily stuck until the next loading · Fixed a bug that al…
Hey brewers! For the past month we've been secretly working on some special events that will give you some good challenges. After our previous update, it's now time to tap the big keg and reveal the Foam & Fame update After entering the order, the time is right to challenge yourself with the next step of the Ale Making business. Our next update will be all about some major event that will impac…
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