Developer posts and news about this game.
Fellow Dwarves, after a late night and early morning, we have found the issue to the autosave problem and put in a fix. Auto saves are about a 10th of a second on new games, with all the of the various cut outs that get done into the voxel world by the new poi system in the advan
Fellow dwarves, we hope you are well and are enjoying the new update. We have sadly found an issue with autosaves not properly saving edits to the voxel world and we have pushed an emergency patch to disable auto saves. We are looking into this solution now, as currently autosave
Caves and AI Update! Fellow Dwarves! Tonight we are setting a build live that we wanted to finish a little earlier this week but needed some fine tuning. We're happy to announce that the cave update is now live to all players. A new game start will generate multiple types of cave
Greetings fellow dwarves! We are very excited to announce that we have made some extremely good progress on the new cave type formations and they are ready for testing on Thenextupdate branch! To play early add the following into game versions and betas on steam: Branch : Thenext
Dwarven Den Preview 2! Fellow Dwarves! Grab a mug of ale, a good chunk of bread and cheese, and gather round for another announcement of the Dwarven Den! Where we bring news on the upcoming future of Orebound straight from the halls of our engineers! Road to Anvil Update 5 Anvil
Hello everyone! We are happy to announce we are releasing a smaller follow-up update to Anvil Update 4! This update contains QoL improvements to the world of Orebound, giving more life to the world in the form of new Poi's, Greenspawn behaviour in camps, major optimization improv
Check out our previous post for more detail on the major points of the update, but here is some new content we are happy to announce is also releasing! Character customisation We didn’t fully go into the character customiser in the last announcement but here it is in it’s full gl
Welcome to Anvil update 4! Coming April 25th 2026 This week we release the biggest content update in Orebound’s history! With tons of new factory and automation gameplay, much needed combat improvements, UI reworks, numerous QOL changes and character customization! We will be ope
Greetings Fellow Dwarves, Today we are excited to share a fantastic build, created by the talented Bardin “Bard” Trollsmasher on Discord! Bard has created several fantastic builds over the past year, but we decided to show off one of their latest builds, The Statue! This is what
Greetings Fellow Dwarves, We have released another patch following the crashes and issues raised by our fantastic community yesterday. We’ve spent the past day testing and working on a patch so most players should not experience this issue going forward. This also applies to the
A bug was introduced with a game crash from the last patch, this has been reverted to the previous build while we look into the issue. We hope to have a new build up soon with a fix.
Greetings Fellow Dwarves, Today, we are releasing a small patch following the release of our latest update: The Refined Interface Update. This patch is currently available on TheNextUpdate branch and will be released publicly soon. Fixed a bug that made it so really small belts a
Greetings Fellow Dwarves, Today we have a small update for you to improve general UI in the game: The Refined Interface Update . New features in this smaller, but important update range from an entirely new Build Menu UI, to visual cues for belts and pipes. As teased in the Dwarv
Greetings Fellow Dwarves, and welcome to the Dwarven Den! The Dwarven Den aims to show upcoming previews and sneak peaks at what you could expect to see in the world of Orebound. This time, we will be looking into plans for enemy AI and combat, a new factory system and new buildi
Greetings Fellow Dwarves! Today, we have a small hotfix for you following our recent update: New Year, New Tools! This hotfix aims to fix certain issues that have been raised since the new update. If you want to suggest content for upcoming updates or want to meet like-minded dwa
Greetings Fellow Dwarves! We are excited to announce the first update of the year for Orebound. This update has a variety of changes ranging from new added content! New tiered shovels and felling axes with different capabilities, and fixes such as moving the build hammer out of t
Greetings Fellow Dwarves! Happy New Year! We hope you have been able to spend valuable time with your clan and have some cheeky seasonal mead. Before we start we now have over 50,000 Dwarves and less than 1000 reviews. We’d really appreciate it if you’d consider leaving us a revi
Greetings fellow dwarves, We have a minor update for you today to address more bug fixes, and to spread a little festive cheer: The Festive Fixes! Explore the Citadel to see how the dwarves are celebrating the festive season. New Added Christmas Decorations to the Citadel Bug Fix
Greetings fellow Dwarves! We have a small update today for you, mostly prioritising more hotfixes needed after Anvil Update 3. This includes adding a box to machines to help with placement, and connection lines changes to show if two connectors are linked. New Machines now show a
Greetings fellow dwarves, We have a small, but important update available today, following further bug fixes that needed implementing from Anvil Update 3. Full Patch Notes: Fixed a bug where the belts coming out of splitters would sometimes stop working after loading a save Fixed