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The Hearth & Harbour in the Cozy Job Simulators Sale!

The Hearth and Harbour · published 15 Jun 2026, 06:18 UTC

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We're pleased to let you know that The Hearth & Harbour is featured in the Cozy Job Simulators Sale! Featuring games about running shops and serving food to fishing, farming, cleaning, crafting, and restocking, there's plenty of titles both released and upcoming for you to explore.

With The Hearth & Harbour set with the backdrop of an oncoming war, it's a little different kind of cozy - dark cozy, anyone? Nonetheless, you'll still get to cook up delicious food and meet your community as you shop, serve and pay the bills.

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Community4 Sep 2026Deep Dive - Player Character DesignPreviously, I posted a cheeky little video about our player character, Kit Purcell, being hot. I asked if there was interest in a deep dive into their character design and one person said yes, so here we are! Early in the design of The Hearth and Harbour, it was decided that we wanted players to be able to explore the city. The best way to create a sense of place and immerse players in that pla…Community21 Aug 2026Designing a City’s Worth of CharactersI’m Katie, character and prop artist \ at Saltstone Studios. Creating The Hearth and Harbour has pitted our team against one of game dev’s many challenges: how to create a city that feels alive and real . Moreso, how do we do this with a tiny team? Our game is set in a fictional city and for it to feel believable, we need a cast of characters that are distinct, purposeful and connected without…Community7 Aug 2026Paper PrototypesEthan, our environment artist, is here to talk to you about the time he made a paper prototype to help design the game loop before the game existed in-engine. Take it away, Ethan… Ethan: If I’m making a video game, why on Earth did I make a board game? Good question! I’m Ethan, environment artist, but also game designer for ‘The Pale Beyond’ and ‘The Hearth & Harbour’. I started out small with…