How many people are playing Orrstead right now?

Orrstead is app 693940 on Steam. Player counts appear once the tracker has sampled it.

What is the all-time peak player count of Orrstead?

47 concurrent players on Mar 2024.

When was Orrstead released on Steam?

Orrstead was released on Steam on 7 Mar 2024.

Orrstead

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Major update24 Jan 2024Last Chance Preview EventOrrstead now has seasons! Experience this final major update for free. The demo now ends after the first year. This includes: - Parks - Breweries - Sawmills - Libraries - Haybales - Universities - River Docks - Lighthouses - ...and more! The demo will remain playable until leap day. See you in Orrstead.Major update

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21 May 2023, 19:48 UTC	Major update	Alpha 0.7 - Tree of Wisdom This update features a major progression & UI overhaul . Major changes include: · Happiness is now calculated based on household average, no longer scaling inversely with population. · All buildings now cost an increasing amount of wisdom, which comes from markets selling goods to nearby households. · Old tutorials and wisdom progression have now been replaced with the quest system, which featu…	—
22 Mar 2023, 17:43 UTC	Major update	Alpha 0.6 - Shears & Sheepstead New features: · New building: Sheep Pen holds Sheep. Requires grassland. · New building: Shearer provides Wool from nearby Sheep. · New resource: Wool can be made into Hats . · New building: Hatmaker makes and sells hats. · New resource: Hats provide happiness. · New building: Fertilizer upgrades nearby Efficient Farms to Fertilized Farms . · New building: Harbormaster provides increased happin…	—
4 Jan 2023, 22:24 UTC	Major update	Alpha 0.5 - Progression Systems Build a Shrine and complete tasks! Playable now. This update lays the groundwork for additional systems to be integrated in Orrstead. I'd be happy to hear your feedback on the Shrine and Task system, as this points toward how future systems like Trade and Fishing Expeditions could be integrated. New features: · New Feature: Unique Buildings have powerful effects, but only one can be built. · Ne…	—
12 Dec 2022, 05:43 UTC	Major update	Alpha 0.4 - Fresh Bread It's time for bread. Playable now on the free demo. New features: · New building: Coal Mine produces coal · New building: Coal Pile stores coal · New mechanic: Pollution produced by coal mine, not tolerated by buildings such as farms, village houses, and fishing shacks · New building: Bakery consumes coal and wheat to produce bread; increased happiness for each nearby house, similar to Fish Mar…	—
24 Nov 2022, 19:51 UTC	Major update	Alpha 0.3 - The Fishing Update Alpha 0.3 - The Fishing Update is now playable on the free demo! · New building: Docks allow fishing. · New resource: Fish provides happiness when consumed. · New building: Fishing shack provides fish. Automatic upgrade for housing that is near Docks and against water. · New building: Fishery stores fish. · New building: Fish Market provides +3% fish happiness for each nearby house (multiplicat…	—
15 Nov 2022, 04:46 UTC	Major update	Alpha 0.2 Released Orrstead 0.2 is now available on itch.io , rebuilt from the ground up! This is a major update, laying the foundation for the future of Orrstead. The benefits of this rebuilt codebase are: · Improved performance · Mod support · Custom asset support · Localization (currently English/Swedish) · Faster iteration on future updates In addition, there have been major changes to the core mechanics of t…	—

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21 May 2023, 19:48 UTC

Major update

Alpha 0.7 - Tree of Wisdom

This update features a major progression & UI overhaul . Major changes include: · Happiness is now calculated based on household average, no longer scaling inversely with population. · All buildings now cost an increasing amount of wisdom, which comes from markets selling goods to nearby households. · Old tutorials and wisdom progression have now been replaced with the quest system, which featu…

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22 Mar 2023, 17:43 UTC

Major update

Alpha 0.6 - Shears & Sheepstead

New features: · New building: Sheep Pen holds Sheep. Requires grassland. · New building: Shearer provides Wool from nearby Sheep. · New resource: Wool can be made into Hats . · New building: Hatmaker makes and sells hats. · New resource: Hats provide happiness. · New building: Fertilizer upgrades nearby Efficient Farms to Fertilized Farms . · New building: Harbormaster provides increased happin…

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4 Jan 2023, 22:24 UTC

Major update

Alpha 0.5 - Progression Systems

Build a Shrine and complete tasks! Playable now. This update lays the groundwork for additional systems to be integrated in Orrstead. I'd be happy to hear your feedback on the Shrine and Task system, as this points toward how future systems like Trade and Fishing Expeditions could be integrated. New features: · New Feature: Unique Buildings have powerful effects, but only one can be built. · Ne…

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12 Dec 2022, 05:43 UTC

Major update

Alpha 0.4 - Fresh Bread

It's time for bread. Playable now on the free demo. New features: · New building: Coal Mine produces coal · New building: Coal Pile stores coal · New mechanic: Pollution produced by coal mine, not tolerated by buildings such as farms, village houses, and fishing shacks · New building: Bakery consumes coal and wheat to produce bread; increased happiness for each nearby house, similar to Fish Mar…

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24 Nov 2022, 19:51 UTC

Major update

Alpha 0.3 - The Fishing Update

Alpha 0.3 - The Fishing Update is now playable on the free demo! · New building: Docks allow fishing. · New resource: Fish provides happiness when consumed. · New building: Fishing shack provides fish. Automatic upgrade for housing that is near Docks and against water. · New building: Fishery stores fish. · New building: Fish Market provides +3% fish happiness for each nearby house (multiplicat…

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15 Nov 2022, 04:46 UTC

Major update

Alpha 0.2 Released

Orrstead 0.2 is now available on itch.io , rebuilt from the ground up! This is a major update, laying the foundation for the future of Orrstead. The benefits of this rebuilt codebase are: · Improved performance · Mod support · Custom asset support · Localization (currently English/Swedish) · Faster iteration on future updates In addition, there have been major changes to the core mechanics of t…

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