Guilds of Mountgate — Steam Early Access Launch After a lot of waiting, refreshing Steamworks more often than I'd like to admit, and a few more grey hairs than originally planned, I can finally say it: Guilds of Mountgate is launching on Steam! 🎉 The Steam review has officially been completed and the game is ready for release. Guilds of Mountgate will enter Steam Early Access on September 2, 2…
Update v0.3.3.7 – Coastal Foraging & Steam Preparations Greetings Adventurers, v0.3.3.7 is now live! This Steam post combines the changes from v0.3.3.6 and v0.3.3.7 , with another round of new content, UI improvements, economy adjustments and quite a bit of work behind the scenes as we continue preparing Guilds of Mountgate for its Steam release. Coastal Foraging The beaches around Mountgate no…
Update v0.3.3.5 – Highcrag, Travel & Weather Rework Greetings Adventurers, v0.3.3.5 is now live! Well... this update ended up becoming quite a bit bigger than I originally planned. 😄 The idea was to keep this one relatively small before moving on to the larger Mountgate Harbor update . Instead, I ended up touching some fairly fundamental parts of the world and everyday gameplay. That means Mou…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.3.3.4 Greetings Adventurers, v0.3.3.4 is now live! This Steam update combines the changes from v0.3.3.3 and v0.3.3.4 , bringing another collection of new features and Quality-of-Life improvements to Guilds of Mountgate. The biggest addition is the first version of the new Achievement & Title system , but there are plenty of other additions as well – including Pla…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.3.1.1 Greetings Adventurers, v0.3.1.1 is now live! This Steam update combines the changes from v0.3.1.0 and v0.3.1.1 , with both releases primarily focused on balancing existing progression and cleaning up inconsistencies discovered as more players reach the later parts of the currently available content. Progression & Balancing Mining and Farming XP progression…
Sorry everyone — another update on the Early Access release. Unfortunately, the “Short Delay” I announced on August 10th has now turned into a significantly longer delay, despite Guilds of Mountgate itself having been ready for release for weeks. At this point, it appears that Steam is currently dealing with a significant review backlog. Unfortunately, communication during this process has been…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.3.0.9 Greetings Adventurers, v0.3.0.9 is now live! This update brings another round of new content to Vellgar, with Stonebridge receiving its own new quests and Beer Brewing joining the growing list of production systems. Alongside the new content, we've also worked through several progression and gameplay issues – including Tool durability, Banking, Statistics,…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.3.0.8 Greetings Adventurers, v0.3.0.8 is now live – including its first hotfix! This is a smaller update following the much larger v0.3.0.7, but it continues expanding progression while improving some of the systems introduced over the last few updates. The Skill Level Cap has been increased to Level 42 , Edric's travels through Vellgar are becoming more tangible…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.3.0.7 Greetings Adventurers, v0.3.0.7 is now live! This update takes another important step towards one of our main goals for Guilds of Mountgate: making Vellgar feel like a world that continues to exist around you rather than simply waiting for the player. The centerpiece is the first version of our new Living NPC system , but that's far from everything. Friends…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.3.0.6 Greetings Adventurers, v0.3.0.6 is now live! After the larger content additions of the last few updates, this release focuses primarily on stability, reliability, and quality of life . Several systems have been reworked or fixed based on issues reported over the past days, including the audio system, server backups, Auto-Health, UI scaling, and progression…
Unfortunately, the Early Access release is still waiting for final approval from Steam. Steam requested some additional verification regarding several of the game's skills and gameplay systems. I've already provided everything requested and prepared the review account to make verification as straightforward as possible. Everything is ready for release on my side , so I'm now waiting for the nex…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.3.0.5 Greetings Adventurers, v0.3.0.5 is now live! With the Early Access journey underway, this update once again pushes progression forward while adding the first pieces of systems designed to give both long-term players and the wider community more to work towards. The Skill Level cap has now been increased to Level 40 , accompanied by new progression opportuni…
Steam Early Access Release – Short Update Hello everyone, unfortunately, the Steam Early Access release of Guilds of Mountgate , originally scheduled for August 11th at 00:00 CEST, is currently experiencing a slight delay. Everything required for the release is ready on my end. However, the game is still awaiting final approval from Steam, despite having been submitted for review several days a…
Guilds of Mountgate — The Road to Version 1.0 Soon, Guilds of Mountgate officially enters Early Access. With the release getting very close, I think this is the perfect time to look a little further ahead. Early Access is not the finish line for Guilds of Mountgate. It is the foundation I want to build upon together with the community. Over the course of Early Access, the existing world will co…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.3.0.4 Greetings Adventurers, v0.3.0.4 is now live! This update continues expanding the content available beyond the early progression while also taking another substantial pass at balancing several of the game's core skills. Beehives & Smallbrook Smallbrook has received a new set of quests, giving players more reasons to spend time in and around the village. Farm…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.3.0.3 Greetings Adventurers, after several hotfixes and improvements over the past few days, we're happy to release v0.3.0.3 , bringing the next step in Guilds of Mountgate's progression. Level Cap Increased The maximum skill level has now been increased from to 35 for Founder Edition players, opening up a significant amount of new content to explore. As developm…
Guilds of Mountgate – Hotfix v0.3.0.1 Greetings Adventurers, thank you once again for all your bug reports and feedback following the release of v0.3.0.0 . We've been closely monitoring your reports and have already addressed a number of the issues that were discovered. This hotfix focuses primarily on improving gameplay stability and polishing the overall experience. Bug Fixes We've fixed an i…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.3.0.0 Greetings Adventurers, today we're excited to release Version 0.3.0.0 , one of the biggest milestones in Guilds of Mountgate so far. This update introduces three completely new skills , expands the world with new systems and mechanics, and continues our journey toward Early Access by making the game feel deeper, more immersive, and more rewarding. Three New…
Server Maintenance until July 28, 8:00 PM CEST Guilds of Mountgate will soon undergo maintenance in preparation for the Early Access launch. During this time, the game will be unavailable or may experience temporary interruptions while we prepare Founder Edition access, deploy the necessary updates, and complete the first Early Access preparations. !!! Please note that all existing progress wil…
Over the past few weeks, a lot has changed behind the scenes. The Steam store page has now been updated to better reflect the current state of Guilds of Mountgate, its existing systems, and the direction the game will continue to take throughout Early Access. Development of the first Early Access version is also progressing steadily. New skills, quests, systems, balancing changes, and various q…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.2.1.0 Greetings Adventurers, today's update is another important step towards making Guilds of Mountgate feel smoother and more polished during everyday gameplay. While this isn't a content-heavy update, it significantly improves the overall user experience and lays the groundwork for future features. The biggest change is the complete overhaul of the user interf…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.2.0.9 Greetings Adventurers, v0.2.0.9 is primarily a major quality-of-life update. We've continued refining many of the game's existing systems, resolved numerous UI issues, and improved several gameplay mechanics to make the overall experience smoother and easier to understand. One of the biggest highlights is the overhaul of the durability system. Tools, weapon…
Steam Next Fest Recap & The Road Ahead The Steam Next Fest has come to an end. First of all: thank you. Over the past days, hundreds of players downloaded the Guilds of Mountgate demo, created characters, explored it's world, reported bugs, suggested improvements, and helped shape the future of the game. What started as a small personal project has grown into something much bigger than I origin…
Guilds of Mountgate – Update v0.2.0.8 Greetings Adventurers, this update focuses heavily on improving the day-to-day gameplay experience and refining many systems based on recent player feedback. Our goal was to make frequently used features faster, cleaner, and more enjoyable to interact with. One of the biggest additions is the new quest tracking system. Active quests can now be tracked, with…
Guilds of Mountgate - Update v0.2.0.7 Greetings Adventurers, the past few days have been focused on polishing, expanding, and connecting existing systems to make the world of Guilds of Mountgate feel more immersive and coherent. One of the biggest highlights of this update is the continued expansion of the weather system. Rain is no longer alone — fog, snow, frost, and cloud cover now have thei…
Update v0.2.0.6 – Weather, Journal Expansion & More Improvements Hello everyone, with v0.2.0.6 , we are releasing another larger update for Guilds of Mountgate . This update focuses mainly on the first fully integrated weather layer for the Living World, a significant Journal expansion, and a wide range of gameplay, UI, and quality-of-life improvements. This patch also includes several changes…
Patch 0.2.0.5 – Next Fest preparation and server maintenance Hello everyone, Patch 0.2.0.5 is now being prepared as the final polish update before the upcoming Steam Next Fest and is available at June 15th, 12 AM CEST . This update focuses on cleaning up the current demo, improving some rough edges, and preparing Guilds of Mountgate for the next larger step in development. Server maintenance Du…
Join the Guilds of Mountgate Discord! The Guilds of Mountgate Demo is now live, and there's no better time to become part of the community. If you'd like to provide detailed feedback, report bugs, suggest improvements or simply discuss the game with other players, you're warmly invited to join the official Beaver Fever Games Discord server. By joining the Discord, you can: • Share feedback dire…
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