Path of Gear: Blacksmith's Legend Steam news

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• Review score71% positive
• Total reviews17
• Release dateApr 29, 2026
• DeveloperHaNWA Games
• PublisherHaNWA Games

Genres: Indie, Strategy, Early Access

Company pages: Developer: HaNWA GamesPublisher: HaNWA Games

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Path of Gear: Blacksmith's Legend Steam news

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Latest Steam announcements

• Steam Cloud Save Support Notice - 13 May 2026

  Hello adventurers,With this update, the game now supports Steam Cloud saves.If you only play on a single device, no additional action is usually required. If you have played on multiple devices, please first launch the game on the device with the latest progress or the progress you wish to keep, enter the game, then close it normally and wait for Steam to complete the cloud sync.After that, you can launch the game on your other devices. This can help reduce the chance of conflicts between different local save files, or an older save being synced first.If you are concerned about save sync issues, you may also manually back up the save files in the following folder:%USERPROFILE%\\AppData\\LocalLow\\HaWAN Game\\Path of Gear_ Blacksmith's LegendRecommended files to back up:sys_b.dll sys_c.dllThank you for your continued support and reports.

• Early Access Launch Sale Ends in 12 Hours! Development Roadmap Now Available. - 13 May 2026

  Hello, adventurers. We are the development team of Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend.The current Early Access launch sale, 10% off, will end in 12 hours.We have also shared our development roadmap. The game is currently planned to reach its full release in August, and before then, we plan to gradually add and improve the following content:・New events ・New armor ・Additional facilities and facility unlocks ・Combat support features ・UI and overall gameplay experience improvementsSince the start of Early Access, we have received many comments and suggestions from players. We will continue using this feedback as a reference while improving the game and working toward a clearer, smoother, and more complete full release.Thank you very much for your continued support. We hope you will continue to follow Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend.

• Hotfix: Issue Preventing Some Players from Playing Has Been Fixed - 3 May 2026

  We sincerely apologize for the issue that prevented some players who purchased the game from playing properly for an extended period of time. Our team has identified the cause and fully fixed the issue that was preventing the game from progressing normally. Please update the game to the latest version and restart it to play normally. Thank you for your patience and for reporting the issue. We will continue working to improve the game experience.

• 0Fix for the Issue Where Ingredients Could Not Be Selected on the Cooking Screen - 3 May 2026

  Dear players, After investigating and working on this issue, we have identified a possible cause of the bug that prevented ingredients from being selected on the cooking screen, and we have attempted a fix. Please update the game and check whether the issue has been improved. If the same issue still occurs after updating, please contact us again and let us know. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience this issue has caused, and thank you very much for your patience and bug reports. This update also includes the following fix: Fixed incorrect text in the guide image shown after completing the tutorial, which directs players to the tavern to play the Early Access version. Thank you again for your support and understanding.

• Issue with Selecting Ingredients on the Cooking Screen - 3 May 2026

  Dear players,We have received multiple reports regarding the following issue on the cooking screen:Ingredients cannot be selectedClicking ingredients only plays a sound effect, with no other responseIngredient quantities on the left side are incorrectly displayed as 99This issue may prevent progress in both the tutorial and the main gameFirst of all, we sincerely apologize for the serious inconvenience this has caused.We are truly sorry that, after purchasing and trying to play Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend, some players are unable to progress properly due to this issue.Our development team has confirmed the issue and is currently prioritizing investigation and fixes. As this issue is not caused by player-side settings or operations, there is currently no workaround that players can perform on their end. Please wait for a future update containing the fix.We fully understand that thi…

• 0503 Early Access Update Notice - 2 May 2026

  This Early Access update focuses on fixes and improvements related to skill interactions, display issues, and in-game information. Fixed an issue where some counterattack skills did not work correctly with certain monster and skill interactions. Fixed an issue where skill usage counts could display or calculate incorrectly after player skills were used. Fixed incorrect display issues for some weapon images. Fully updated the Encyclopedia, adding and adjusting various game information. Updated the game data version to improve compatibility and stability for future updates. Added an info window that displays material details after placing materials on the forging screen.

• Notice Regarding Demo Save Data Location Change - 2 May 2026

  Notice Regarding Demo Save Data Location Change In this Demo update, we have adjusted the local save data location for the Demo version to prevent it from affecting save data from the Early Access version or the future full release. As a result, after updating and launching the Demo, a new dedicated Demo save file will be created. Please rest assured that this change will not affect your progress in the Early Access version or the future full release. If you are currently playing the Early Access version, your existing progress will remain unaffected. Thank you for your understanding and support.

• Minor Fixes - 30 April 2026

  1. The Boss “Giant Clam” event has returned, and the related bug has been fixed. 2. Text errors in the village tavern have been corrected. 3. The skill set description for the Boss “Giant Clam” in the English version has been fixed.

• Emergency Fix for Boss “Giant Clam” Event Causing Progression Issues for Some Pl - 30 April 2026

  We have received reports from some players that obtaining a specific status during the Boss “Giant Clam” event may cause the game to freeze, making it impossible to continue playing. As a temporary measure, we have removed the affected Boss event and confirmed that the game can now be played normally. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused. We will continue investigating and fixing the issue, and plan to reintroduce the event once we have confirmed that it is stable. Thank you for your reports and understanding.

• Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend is now available in Early Access! - 30 April 2026

  🎉 Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend is Now Available in Early Access!Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend has officially launched in Early Access on Steam today!From the very first idea to finally being able to let players experience the game, this has been an incredible journey for our small team.🔥 Launch DiscountEnjoy 10% off during the first two weeks, from now until May 14, 2026!🛠️ Forge Your Own Battle BuildIn Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend, you do not build a traditional deck. Instead, you create your own fighting style by forging weapons.Choose materials, craft weapons, combine affixes, and arrange attacks and defenses on the timeline to plan every second of battle.💬 If You Enjoy the GameIf you give the game a try, we would greatly appreciate it if you could leave a review or share your feedback.It means a lot to us and helps more players discover the game.We will continue up…

• Final Demo Update: EA Launch on April 29 - 10 April 2026

  The Final Demo Update Is Live!First of all, thank you to everyone who has played the demo of Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend. We’ve received a lot of feedback along the way, and we’ve also seen where players were running into friction during play. This update will be the demo’s final update. We took another pass through the issues that came up most often and the parts that were getting in the way of the overall experience, and did our best to make the demo smoother, clearer, and easier to jump into before full release. What’s New in This Demo Update?1. The title screen and village visuals have been reworkedWe redesigned the title screen and gave the village area a visual overhaul as well. Some players told us it was too easy to accidentally hit “Quit Game” on the title screen, so that has also been adjusted in this update. 2. Stages now look more visually consistentIn earlier demo ver…

• Demo Update | Major Improvements to Combat & Events - 13 February 2026

  The latest Demo update is now live, focusing on stronger combat presentation, refined monster art, expanded event content, and overall system improvements. We’ve also made important fixes and balance adjustments to the forging and cooking experience. Update highlights: Added / ImprovedNew player attack animations: combat feels punchier and more impactfulRefined monster art: a full visual polish pass for monstersEvent system overhaul: added the “Action-Style Title System”Event choices now affect your tendency scoreYour current score determines your “title,” reflecting your overall style of conduct so farMore event text: clearer context and stronger narrative flow for choices3 new events added: more variety and surprises during explorationImproved audio presentation: adjusted and enhanced some SFX to better match the visualsResults screen: now shows the cooking ingredients obtained during…

• 4,000 Wishlists Reached! & Next Fest Demo Preview. - 4 February 2026

  4,000 Wishlists—Thank You!Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend has officially surpassed 4,000 wishlists on Steam! A huge thank you to everyone who wishlisted the game, played the demo, and shared it with friends. Your support truly keeps us going.Steam Next Fest (February): Major Demo Update PreviewWe’re confirmed to join Steam Next Fest this February, and we’ll be releasing a demo that’s clearly different from the current version. This Next Fest build focuses on improving the overall quality and moment-to-moment play experience. Here’s what’s coming:Monster Art Improvements: More distinctive monsters, a more consistent art style, plus more monster attack animations to make combat feel punchier and more dynamic.Visual Improvements: Smoother, more comfortable overall visuals, improving clarity and consistency while you play.UI/UX Updates: Clearer information and a more intuitive flow, reduc…

• 🎉 “Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend” Demo goes live on 11/28 14:00 (GMT+8) 🎉 - 27 November 2025

  “Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend” Demo will go live on Steam at 11/28 14:00 (GMT+8) 🎉 This build is an upgraded version of the August demo, with the following key updates: 1. Partial sound implementationMore sound effects have been added to battles and actions, making the experience feel more immersive. 2. Talent system – partial unlock ✨You can try part of the talent routes, spend points when leveling up, and experiment with different early-game builds. 3. Level systemDefeat enemies and clear events during your run to gain EXP and level up, enhancing the sense of character progression. 4. Library system – partial unlock 📚Check weapon effects, affixes, and related descriptions in the Library to help plan your timeline tactics and gear setups. 5. Adventurer’s Guide SystemIn the August demo, many players told us the controls weren’t very clear, so we added the Adventurer’s Guide syste…

• 《Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend》Demo Playtest Concluded – Thank You! - 1 September 2025

  Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend Demo Playtest Concluded – Thank You! Adventurers, thank you so much for joining and playing the limited-time demo of Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend! 💖 We’ve received an incredible amount of feedback and suggestions from players around the world, which are truly valuable to our team. Through everyone’s play sessions and discussions, we’ve identified many areas to improve and polish. In future builds, we’ll continue working on the following aspects: Game balance and combat experience Sound effects and visual effects UI/UX and tutorial improvements More variety in random events and exploration fun The demo’s end is only the beginning of this adventure. We’ll keep refining the game and deliver a more complete experience at launch. 🎁 Also, we invite you to join our official Discord community:https://discord.gg/sqzk95GqMy We’ll be holding a lottery for e…

• 📢 Wishlist milestone 2,500 ── Thank you all! ✨ - 16 August 2025

  In just one month, Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend has surpassed 2,500 wishlists! 🎉 For a small indie team like ours, this is a huge and meaningful milestone. Thank you to everyone who has supported us, left comments, shared the game, and played the demo. Your passion keeps our forge burning! 🛠️ Demo – Last Chance The limited-time demo will remain available for 2 more weeks. If you haven’t tried it yet, don’t miss out! New Updates Coming! Thanks to the overwhelming positive feedback, we’ve decided to release a second demo period 🎮 (The release date is not yet decided and will depend on our development schedule.) Planned new features include:Talent systemImproved visual effectsAdded sound effectsLibrary feature※ Final content may vary depending on development progress. Exclusive Playtest Event We’re also planning a Discord-exclusive raffle event for early access to the second demo!…

• Demo 10 Days｜Thanks & Improvements - 11 August 2025

  Update DetailsSince the Demo’s release, we’ve received enthusiastic support and detailed feedback from our players. Every comment and bug report has been read and discussed by the team, and we’ve worked to address the most impactful issues as quickly as possible. This update focuses on fixing the most commonly reported bugs and also responds to some items requiring longer-term adjustments.🔧 Bug FixesFixed Windowed Mode bug: Adjusting the window in the village, switching to the map, and reopening ESC would cause the window position to be misaligned.Fixed dragged weapons remaining on the Bone Snake: Added \ and \ functions.Fixed text color code errors, now displaying correctly.Fixed weapon replacement bug when the weapon limit was exceeded: now weapons can only be replaced by clicking directly on them.💬 Player Feedback ResponsesNo Sound Effects: Early-produced sound effects did not matc…

• Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend demo is live! 🧡 - 1 August 2025

  🎉 The Demo is Now Live!Hey everyone, we’re Hanwa Games 🐸 After months of development and iteration, we’ve finally finished the first demo of Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend! This pixel-art roguelite strategy game blends together “affix crafting,” “equipment forging,” “timeline-based combat,” and “random adventure events.” We hope you enjoy it! 🛠️ What’s in the Demo? Around 25–40 minutes of core gameplay. With every adventure unfolding differently, there’s plenty of replay value to enjoy! Affix crafting system – mix and match special weapon effects Timeline combat – predict enemy moves and break their combos Random events, character interactions, and quirky dialogue 💬 We’d Love Your Feedback! 🔗 Steam Discussions: Click here to comment 📋 Feedback Form: https://forms.gle/f6GbGBd27itHvxE88 Whether you had fun, got stuck, or found a bug (we appreciate all feedback!), we’ll read every…

• 🎉 1500 Wishlist – Thank You! 🛠 - 16 July 2025

  🎉 We’ve officially reached 1,500 wishlists for Path of Gear: Blacksmith’s Legend! 🔨💖As a small indie team, this milestone means the world to us.Your support keeps our forge burning — thank you for every wishlist, every kind word, and every spark of excitement you’ve shared.🛠️ What’s next?Path of Gear is a pixel-art roguelite that blends timeline-based combat, turn-based strategy, and weapon crafting.We’re currently preparing a limited-time public demo, planned for August. If you’re interested in what we’re building, we warmly invite you to keep an eye out and give it a try when the time comes!Every choice shapes your build, and every battle tells a new story.

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