I was walking in the mall the other day and found a note on the floor. I think it said something like this…
If you’re reading this, it’s your sign to play more Elderfield, yes, even more than you already do.
The Demo has been updated, and there is a TON of new features! This is a complete revamp of your favourite town 🎃
There have been some hefty additions and changes across gameplay, visuals, bug fixes, and epic quality-of-life updates that will make the overall experience immaculate:
Added new retro CRT mode!
Gameplay Overhaul: Features a smoother hybrid pixel/tile movement system with 8-directional interaction, dynamic camera tracking, and wandering enemies that can now see, hear, and chase you.
Farming Upgrades: New tools and systems, new crop to plant and can go upstairs in the Farmhouse.
Combat & Equipment: new mine area with 3 new enemies and one boss, new equipment upgrading system, 50+ stat-boosting gems and customisable combat shrines to increase difficulty for better loot.
Completely overhauled visuals & QoL updates
We are in Steam Next Fest! Isn't this the prime time for you to be checking out the Demo update? Let us know your favourite part of the new update by commenting below.
Want to know what changed? Read our last Steam post all about it 👈
➡️Don’t forget to enter our Play the Demo Giveaway HERE 🦑
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HotfixFixed the player starting in the wrong area (and without character customization) · Fixed an issue which caused looping dialogue when interacting with NPCs via mouse, or when holding the space barDemo Updated! v0.11.17v0.11.17 is a big update to the Demo, so buckle up for this goliath changelog! Additions · Added localization for Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German and Russian. These can be set via the "Language" option on the first page of the options menu. · Added 5 new hairstyles to the game · Added a new "Social" menu for tracking friendship level and liked/disliked gifts for NPCs (this will not…Steam Deck Verified & BIG Fall ShowcaseTune into the Best Indie Games Showcase – fall edition – on September 1st, 2026 at 3pm UTC! Find their YouTube Channel here Welcome to Elderfield will be showcasing, which is why we want our Residents to be able to watch the broadcast and show it some support. Set an alarm so you can run home from the mall, mines, sewers, catacombs, wherever you were hanging out in our wonderful town! Fall is t…