13 Aug 2026Developer post

SpellMaster: The Saga Joins Isometric RPG Sale 2026!

Hello everyone! SpellMaster: The Saga is taking part in Isometric RPG Sale 2026 ! From August 13 to 19, you can pick up the game at 78% off. If you enjoy story-driven action RPGs built around exploration and player choice, now is a great time to check it out. Step into the role o

02 May 2026Developer post

SpellMaster: The Saga Joins Russian Games Festival 2026

Greetings! SpellMaster: The Saga has joined the featured lineup for Russian Games Festival 2026. It’s a great chance to introduce SpellMaster: The Saga to new players and be part of a community-driven event supported by people who care about indie games. Russian Games Festival 20

22 Dec 2025Developer post

SpellMaster: The Saga at Winter Sale 2025! 77% Off!

The Steam Winter Sale continues, and SpellMaster: The Saga is taking part as well. Until January 5, you can get the game with a 77% discount — one of the best prices ever. And it’s a great opportunity to discover the game. I often see players asking whether the development of the

The Steam Winter Sale continues, and SpellMaster: The Saga is taking part as well. Until January 5, you can get the game with a 77% discount — one of the best prices ever.

And it’s a great opportunity to discover the game.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1247100/SpellMaster_The_Saga/

I often see players asking whether the development of the game has been abandoned. No, the development is not abandoned. Chapter 2 is planned for release. Unfortunately, there isn’t always enough time to share development updates, as preparing them usually takes a lot of time. Still, I hope this answers your question.

Happy upcoming holidays to everyone!

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The Winter Sale is a great opportunity to discover new genres and exciting games.
Our selection includes strategy games, action titles, simulators, RPGs, and more — all at great prices.

We. The Revolution puts you in the role of a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal. Condemn, acquit, or imprison — the choice is yours.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/736850/We_The_Revolution/

Age of Defense is a strategy game where you build defenses, upgrade your warriors, and hold back waves of enemies. Simple rules and clear, straightforward gameplay.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/603320/Age_of_Defense/

DREAMOUT is a surreal adventure about a cute, slightly drunk alpaca traveling through a strange and unusual world. Its atmospheric presentation, quirky humor, and memorable visual style make the game truly special.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1820100/DREAMOUT/

Heads Will Roll: Reforged is a unique RPG featuring survival mechanics and turn-based combat that require thoughtful decisions both in and out of battle.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/687800/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged/

Mech Mechanic Simulator lets you step into the role of a mech mechanic and build your own repair company.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1044980/Mech_Mechanic_Simulator/

Mondealy is a colorful adventure about an ordinary guy from an ordinary town who, on an ordinary day, uncovers the secrets of a very unusual underground kingdom.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1620520/Mondealy/

Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements, inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2139840/Skelethrone_The_Chronicles_of_Ericona/

Stones Keeper is a turn-based strategy with RPG elements, inspired by Heroes of Might and Magic.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1723530/Stones_Keeper/

The Mildew Children is a mix of 2D adventure and visual novel. A dark story about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2420350/Deti_Pleseni/

Upcoming Releases from Valkyrie Initiative

If you’re looking for games to play in the future, be sure to check out this selection.
Add them to your wishlist and sign up for playtests — next year is going to be packed.

If you’re interested in stories of revolution, take a look at Decadent Heir. Every decision affects your fate and the course of history in an era of change. Playtest sign-ups are open.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3261140/Dekadant/

Blades for Hire is a strategy game about managing a mercenary guild in a grounded, realistic fantasy setting. Playtest sign-ups are open.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3180000/Blades_For_Hire/

Dive into a turn-based strategy with RPG elements inspired by Heroes of Might and Magic. Stones Keeper II: Chaos Lord features a castle management system where your castle effectively acts as your “hero.” Playtests begin in early 2026, with a unique reward for participants.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2779310/Stones_Keeper_II_Chaos_Lord/

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20 Oct 2025Developer post

DREAMOUT out now!

Hey everyone! Today is a very special day for me. Dreamout is out now! Yes, this isn’t my first game, but it’s a very special one for me. I’ve poured my heart into this project. Dreamout was created from a simple idea - “about a drunken alpaca wandering the world.” If you enjoy a

05 Sep 2025Developer post

Heads Will Roll: Reforged - Sins of the Floating City — Now Available!

The fourth major expansion for Heads Will Roll: Reforged has been released! What awaits you in the DLC: - No step too far, no measure too desperate: Become the right hand man of the Venetian Doge and plunge headlong into the maelstrom of European politics to help Venice survive t

The fourth major expansion for Heads Will Roll: Reforged has been released!

Watch on YouTube

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3857000/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged__Sins_of_the_Floating_City/

What awaits you in the DLC:

- No step too far, no measure too desperate:
Become the right hand man of the Venetian Doge and plunge headlong into the maelstrom of European politics to help Venice survive the onslaught of an alliance of its many rivals. Enlist the help of allies and defeat your enemies on the battlefield or, through cunning intrigues and sophisticated machinations, set them against each other in order to reap the fruits of their discord. Deception, betrayal, bribery and political assassinations - achieve your goal by any means available and dare to take the most desperate steps for the sake of the greatness of Venice.

- A descent into darkness:
Enter the service of an influential Italian noble house, surrounded by enviers and grudge-bearers, and take on the role of a bodyguard who will protect its members from the dangers that lurk everywhere and the traps set by their enemies. Descend into darkness as you make your way through the Venice's underworld that will confront you with powerful secret societies, mysticism, blood feuds and the many vices and sins of human nature.

- More than a dozen new characters:
From members of various Italian noble houses and famous condottierros to the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire himself.

- Europe-spanning adventure:
Visit Italy, France, Holy Roman Empire and the Outremer all within one continuous campaign.

- 2 new romantic interests:
Each with their own unique story and character.

Special Offer.

To celebrate the release of the new expansion, all previous DLCs are now 50% off
If you’ve been waiting for the best opportunity to grab the game, now is the time: the base game is 75% off.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/687800/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2747080/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged__Happily_Ever_After/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2850080/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged__Not_a_Hero/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3172940/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged__Threads_of_Destiny/

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11 Aug 2025Developer post

Isometric RPG Sale — 76% Off SpellMaster: The Saga

Greetings! Taking this opportunity, I’d like to confirm that yes, updates are planned. Everything is going according to plan, although it’s taking longer than expected. Starting today, the Isometric RPG Sale kicks off on Steam — a festival dedicated to games with an isometric per

06 Aug 2025Developer post

NO MERCY RETRO FPS — Meet HMUR!

Greetings to all old-school shooter fans! Let us introduce HMUR — a fast-paced retro FPS that throws you into a twisted, alternative version of the Soviet Union in the 1990s. Combining the insane mechanics of 90s shooters, Soviet sci-fi aesthetics, and a pounding hardbass soundtr

21 Mar 2025Developer post

Update v. 0.9.1 is available!

Greetings! The urgent update is now available! New lighting and shadows system. Fixed blocking quest progress bugs. Game loading improved, loading time reduced by 2 times. Fixed problems with the character falling through the ground when loading the game. Fixed bugs related to sw

03 Mar 2025Developer post

Decadent Heir — Your Story in a World of Change. Coming Soon!

Greetings! We are proud to present Decadent Heir — a narrative RPG where politics, betrayal, and luxury intertwine in a deadly dance of ambition. The late 19th century. You are born into a noble family and face the cruelty and injustice of the era from your very first days. What

07 Feb 2025Developer post

Update v. 0.9 is available!

Greetings New update is finally here! Optimization and performance improvements The technical part of the game has been thoroughly reworked, and it now runs faster and smoother . The Steam Deck tests showed a significant improvement: whereas version 0.8.5.10 overheated the device

28 Aug 2024Developer post

SpellMaster: The Saga Joins the Isometric RPG Sale!

I'm excited to announce that SpellMaster: The Saga is participating in the Isometric RPG Sale! From now until September 1st, you can get the game at a 62% discount. Don't miss the opportunity to dive into this story-driving action RPG inspired by the Gothic series. New screenshot

22 Feb 2024Developer post

Сhapter 2. Work-in-progress

Hello, dear players! It has been a while since we released any updates about the game. The lack of news regarding Spellmaster is largely due to the fact that we have been devoting all of our time to its development. We have focused all our efforts on Chapter 2. There is a new loc

14 Jul 2023Developer post

Update v. 0.8.5.10. The dialogue voice acting!

Greetings, Adventurers! New update is finally here! Added the dialogue voice acting. Fixes Players will no longer fall through the ground while loading the game. Previously killed enemies will no longer respawn after loading the save. Fixed a bug that caused the enemy AI to behav

10 Feb 2023Developer post

SPELLMASTER: THE SAGA Update v. 0.8.5.9

- All texts (New and Old) translated into Hungarian, Spanish, Chinese, German, Polish - Added Turkish language support. Please join our Discord server if you would like to chat and dont forget to leave your feedback on Steam forums and reviews!

05 Jan 2023Developer post

SPELLMASTER: THE SAGA Update v. 0.8.5.8

Hello, Spellbinders New update is finally here! Changelog: Content New style of combat - Grimoire magical combat. Over 40 new spells for the Grimoire. Debuffs on enemies (fire, freeze, electrical circuits...) Small plots and dialogues. New skill - Mining. The storyline of the min

17 Sep 2022Developer post

SPELLMASTER: THE SAGA Update v. 0.8.5.5

Hello, Spellbinders, You're going to love today's news! Spellmaster has yet another portion of new content and additional localizations to enable players from Hungary and Poland to enjoy the game and its story in their native languages. A brand new skill and a whole new game mech

05 Aug 2022Developer post

SPELLMASTER: THE SAGA - Devlog #1

Greetings Adventurers! The developers from Spellbook Creations are in touch. So long time we haven't shared news with you. It’s because we plunged into the work. And now we are preparing many new quests, dialogues, characters and skills. In addition, new location will be added -

23 Jun 2022Developer post

Update v. 0.8.5

Performance improvements. Fixed a lot of jams and stucks. Reduced memory consumption. Spider cave. New types of clothes - brooches, earrings and bracelets. Over 10 new clothing items. Over 10 new weapons. Complete weapon rebalance. Most of the enemies have become weaker. Adjusted

16 May 2022Developer post

Update v. 0.8.4

The Cursed Village storyline. New quests for the village "Piedmont" and new quest mechanics. New NPCs - quest characters, merchants and teachers. New types of enemies. Skills "Butchering" and "Herbalism". Alchemy skill and alchemy equipment. Over 40 new alchemical recipes. Over 1

11 May 2022Developer post

Translation issues

Greetings to all! Today, I would like to ask the community for assistance with something. As you know I am a one-man-army-developer with limited resources. Continuing to support Spellmaster with new content is a major priority for me. As the game develops, more features are being

Updates & announcements

Publisher’s Note

Publisher’s Note

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Dreamout is out now!

It’s time to set off on an adventure with the most unpredictable alpaca!

Ask the Developer

The fourth major expansion for Heads Will Roll: Reforged has been released!

What awaits you in the DLC:

Special Offer.

Publisher’s Message

PLAYTEST SIGN-UPS ARE NOW OPEN!

🏆 EXCLUSIVE REWARD:

HMUR is created by a solo developer.

Add to your wishlist and play the demo now!

Optimization and performance improvements

New quests, characters and dialogs

the Magic System Improvements

Evolution of the combat system

Improved controls

Fixes and improvements

A Glimpse of the Future: The Middle Lot

New screenshots

Added the dialogue voice acting.

Ask The Dev

Look forward to the next update:

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Ask The Dev