In-game event10 Aug 2026Update — New Languages AvailableUpdate incoming around June 10! 🎉 🌍 7 New Languages · Serbian · Czech · Turkish · Danish · Hungarian · Romanian · Ukrainian 🪵 2 New Artifacts · Forest amount multiplier · Void wood amount after prestige ⌨️ More keyboard controls for autoswipe Stay tuned, more details coming soon!
🪓 Patch 1.0.8 🔧 UPDATE - Save system for currency and forest from the menu now fully works - Added new autoswipe patterns (press J to switch): Up/Down, Square, Circle - Added axe opacity settings - Improved formatting for Void Wood / Super Prestige Wood - Optimized performance for large maps 🐛 FIXES - Fixed issue where oversized axes (scale > 300) were no longer dealing damage ❤️ Thanks for…
🪓 Patch 1.0.7 🔧 UPDATE - Improved overall game performance (FX, Update loop, etc.) - Added FPS display in the F1 stats panel - Increased scroll speed in Achievements & Leaderboards - Reduced tree bending animation when map size is above 7 - Pressing left on the first axe now loops to the last axe 🐛 FIXES - Fixed Fortune Axe (no longer gives Void Wood) - Fixed save issues when quitting from t…
🪓 Patch 1.0.6 🔧 UPDATE - Super Prestige no longer resets Autobuyers 🐛 FIXES - Fixed Chest Tree giving Void Wood (no longer gives any) - Fixed a blue pixel issue on a skill icon - Fixed leaderboard score submission when closing the game or prestiging (ZiggZ86 should be even higher now 😄) - Fixed Buy Axe achievements tracking - Fixed Contemplation check method ❤️ Thanks for playing and suppor…
🪓 Patch 1.0.5 🆕 NEW 🌌 Super Prestige System A new endless progression loop is now available! - Once your Void Skill Tree is fully completed, you can Super Prestige - Earn a new currency: Super Prestige Wood - Choose between 3 different artifacts at each Super Prestige Artifacts can be upgraded using Super Prestige Wood (1 Void Wood = 1 Super Prestige Wood) Available artifacts: - Autoswipe Sp…
🪓 Patch 1.0.4 🔧 Updates · Nerfed Tunnel Axe stats for better balance 🐛 Fixes · Fixed a tutorial soft lock with the control spawn popup · Another fix attempt for floating trees appearing in the sea 🚧 I’m currently working on a Super Prestige system with artifacts for the late late game — coming soon!
🪓 Patch 1.0.3 NEW FEATURES - Added Colorblind mode (for skill node form) - Trials now have 3 medals to earn — Gold (follows the intended progression), Silver (flexible progression) and Bronze (based on the minimal progression) BUG FIXES - Fix dark tree ghost tiles/trees appearing on the sea - Fix spawn control settings being saved after prestige but the button disappearing — custom spawn rates…
🪓 Patch 1.0.2 — Chop Chains NEW FEATURES - Added a button to enable/disable all autobuy - Use Tab key to go to the next tree percentage - Added DPS and Wood Per Sec stats — press F1 to open/close IMPROVEMENTS - Camera in the skill tree view is now better positioned after a reset - Trees now spawn on the map when you come back from a trial, based on your spawn rate and time spent in trials - Ra…
🌲 Patch 1.0.1 🔧 UPDATE · Adjusted Chains Axe and Thunder Axe prices · Drastically reduced the difficulty of Trials 🐛 FIXES · Fixed "Can Buy" layout for post-balloon upgrades · Added force save on skill purchase to prevent progression loss · Fixed infinite damage issue ❤️ Thanks to all the players today! If you enjoyed the game, the best thing you can do is leave a review — it helps me a lot ❤️
Chop Chains is officially LIVE on Steam! After the demo, Steam Next Fest, and over 28,000 wishlists... the day is finally here. Thank you all so much for the incredible support since the beginning. Price: $5.99 , $4.79 (-20%) for the first 2 weeks! ⭐ Supporter Pack $2.99 Exclusive lumberjack skins + 60 golden axe variations (4 per axe). The best way to support a two-person indie team! 🤝 Bundle…
Chop Chains launches on Steam in 2 days — April 10th at 9:00 AM UTC. Chop Chains is a relaxing incremental game where you cut trees, unlock skills, upgrade your axes, and build increasingly satisfying chain reactions — all handcrafted by a two-person team (code by Alexis, art by Clarisse). Launch price: $4.79 (20% off). Regular price: $5.99. Thank you to everyone who wishlisted, played the demo…
🌲 Patch 0.1.9 Hey everyone! Patch 0.1.9 is out! Here's what changed: ✨ NEW · Added a popup to ask for auto-swipe permission on first launch · Clicking a locked star requirement now directly opens Trials 🔧 UPDATE · Save deletion now also resets skill progression (autobuy and discovered flags) · Nerfed Chest Tree drops (2×5 random → 3×1 random) · Updated Double Axe price ( 30 000 wood → 20 000…
🔥 Chop Chains releases on April 10th! After the demo, Steam Next Fest, and over 26,000 wishlists ... the big day is almost here. 🪓🌲 If you haven't wishlisted the game yet, now is the time — it helps us more than you know! 👉 Wishlist Chop Chains on Steam ❤️ A huge thank you We honestly never expected things to grow this fast. When we launched the first demo on Itch.io, we had no idea where t…
Hey everyone! Here's a roundup of everything that's changed since the last Steam post! I'll be honest — I have a hard time keeping up with patch notes on Steam. If you want to follow updates in real time, I'm much more active on Discord: 🌲 Patch 0.1.5 ✨ NEW • Added a retry button for Time Attack • Convert popup background now closes when clicked 🔧 UPDATE • Reduced Forest wood generation (50 →…
🌲 Chop Chains is launching April 10th! Next Fest was incredible. Seriously — thank you. We didn't expect that kind of response and it means everything to us. Now it's time to finish the job. 🪓 The full game drops on April 10th , and to celebrate we're doing a 20% launch week discount : · Launch week: $4.79 / €4.79 · After that: $5.99 / €5.99 We're in the final stretch — polishing, fixing, cho…
Hey everyone! Hotfix 0.1.4 is out — sorry for the quick follow-up patch, I may have added a few too many useful tools combined with a massive Forest boost in 0.1.3 😅 ✨ NEW • Added icons for all skills in game 🔧 UPDATE • Reduced Forest wood generation (100 → 20 per cycle) • Reduced conversion ratio for higher wood to lower wood (10:1 → 100:1) 🐛 BUG FIXES • Fixed Infinite Chains void upgrade b…
Hey everyone! Patch 0.1.3 is out! Here's what's new: ✨ NEW • Added a wood converter — useful early on to turn excess wood into what you actually need • Added auto-swipe to prevent arm fatigue (H key) — speed & amplitude adjustable in settings • Added achievements for the full game and some for the demo, now integrated with Steam • Added a new skill for the full game: Full Island Spawn via Prest…
We’re excited to release a special build of Chop Chains for Steam Next Fest! This version introduces a brand-new game mode and several improvements across the board 🚀 NEW 🆕 Trials Mode 🪵 Take on a series of time-based challenges and beat the mascot’s time to prove you’re the ultimate lumberjack 🪓🔥 · New Credits view · New Void Skill that lets you reset and start with 100 or 200 normal wood…
We’re thrilled to announce that Chop Chains will participate in Steam Next Fest ! 📅 February 23 – March 3 For this special event, we’re releasing a Steam Fest build featuring a brand-new mode: TRIALS . 🆕 TRIALS MODE Take on a series of timed challenges where you must chop down trees before the clock runs out ⏱️. Complete all trials and prove yourself as the ultimate lumberjack ! 🪵🪓 In addit…
🆕 NEW · Added FPS limit and VSync settings. 🔧 MODIFIED · Major UI overhaul by Clarisse. · Updated object pooling systems . · Improved Axe Chains performance and visuals (colors). · Tree positioning adjusted on tiles (Infinite mode trees are now centered ). · More accurate hit FX for all skills (Chains, Mole, Thunder Storms). · Added fade-out on AoE skills (Thunder Storm, Mole). · Settings can…
🆕 New • Axes now require a specific skill to be unlocked. • Added a 1-second fade when switching music tracks. • Added a new achievement: Mini Slime Army (Fill your plains with only mini slime trees — no map size requirement). • Added the ability to choose between DirectX 11 or DirectX 12 . • Rearranged the top-right buttons into a stacked menu when clicked. 🔧 Updates • Rebirth no longer rese…
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