- Swamp Keeper v1.20b - Hotfix - 6 December 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games.We’re pleased to share the details of the v1.20b hotfix.v1.20aHotfix NotesFixed an issue where enemies spawned by the Discipline of War Gong would intrude at the start of the battle with the Bull.Fixed an issue where enemies would appear during the Bull's phase transition when the Discipline of Siege is enabled.Fixed an issue where players took damage from the Discipline of Iron Rain during the Bull's phase transition.v1.20bHotfix NotesFixed an issue in Ho Royal Citadel where a mouse spawning from a defeated Armored Mouse would attack the player during the Bull boss cutscenes (entry and phase transitions)Thank you.
- Swamp Keeper v1.20 - Contents Update - 5 December 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games.We’re pleased to share the details of the v1.20 update.v1.20Major UpdatesAddition of the 4th AreaThe Swamp Keeper is no longer on the defense; he is invading the Ho to launch a direct attack!Reflecting feedback that the game content felt too short, we have added a 4th Area. Although it is a short area, we hope it helps satisfy your desire for more content!Addition of AccessoriesThese are attachments that provide unique effects without consuming risks. Reflecting feedback regarding the lack of permanent upgrades, we have added Accessories, a new type of Arrow Part. While they are minor compared to full permanent upgrades, we hope they allow for more flexible gameplay.Addition of ItemsWe have added 10 new items, increasing the total number of tools from 40 to 50. We hope you enjoy the game with even more diverse combinations!Update NotesFixed an issue where pr…
- Swamp Keeper v1.10a - Improvements Update - 26 October 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games.We’re pleased to share the details of the v1.10a update.v1.10aUpdate NotesFixed an issue where Fox Beads were affected by Discipline of Gale.Fixed an issue where Fox Beads could get stuck in walls within certain structures of the Well of Trials.Adjusted Discipline of War Gong so that the timer now starts decreasing only after the War Gong enemies reach their destination.Fixed an issue in Discipline of Iron Rain where the Arrow Rain could begin falling before enemies started appearing.Improved the Elastic Arrow so that it now rebounds more naturally.Thank you.
- Swamp Keeper v1.10 - Well of Trials Leaderboard Update - 23 October 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games.We’re pleased to share the details of the v1.10 update.v1.10Update NotesA Leaderboard has been added to the Well of Trials. Become the World Best Swamp Keeper!You can now view the leaderboard when entering the Well of Trials.After achieving your best score and dying, your score will now be displayed.During the Well of Trials, killing enemies summoned by the boss will no longer increase your kill count.The difficulty progression curve of the Well of Trials has been adjusted to be more gradual.A Quick Deploy Key has been added to the Advance settings.If a charged skill does not fire an arrow, the Nocking Time and Drawing Time attributes will no longer apply.These values are now fixed at 0 seconds and 0.3 seconds respectively.As this is our first iteration of the leaderboard, some bugs may occur. If you encounter any, please report them.We’ll be actively monito…
- Swamp Keeper v1.05 — Improvements Update - 15 October 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games.Here are the improvements and fixes applied in Build v1.05.v1.05 Improvements and FixesFixed an issue where the Fang Necklace effect was reset when arrows bounced off walls using Elastic Arrow.Fixed an issue where the range of arrows bounced by Elastic Arrow behaved abnormally.Fixed an issue where certain enemy attacks would not hit the player when the player was standing close to a wall.When using a keyboard and mouse, movement keys can now be customized.The Tail Guard now grants temporary invincibility upon breaking.Lizard-Talisman skill has been adjusted.Using the Talisman temporarily sets the Nocking Time and Drawing Time of basic shots to 0s.Talisman Duration: 5sThe Tiger has been strengthened following feedback that it was too easy.Armor: 30 → 60Roar range slightly increased.The Hwacha no longer attacks Powder Keg.Thank you.
- Swamp Keeper v1.04a — Improvements Update - 12 October 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games.Here are the fixes and improvements applied in build v1.04 and v1.04a.v1.04FixesFixed an issue where the game file size was abnormally large.The area name is now displayed when entering the Swamp Keeper’s Shelter.A workbench is now placed right at the entrance of the Well of Trials.You can now check the current difficulty and ongoing Discipline in your inventory.The Tail Guard will now be displayed in your inventory when it is broken.The inventory now indicates when a Mutant Tail has been severed.v1.04aFixesFixed an issue where the maximum frame rate setting did not work properly.Thank you.
- Swamp Keeper v1.03 — Hotfix Update - 10 October 2025
Hello.We’d like to share the small fixes applied from v1.00 to v1.03.v1.03FixesFixed an issue where certain achievements could not be unlocked.Fixed an issue in Discipline of Severance (in the Well of Trials) where the tail reward item could not be obtained from the second time onward if the player’s tail was cut off.Fixed an issue where the Workbench UI failed to display the Arrow and Skill.(This issue may persist in some cases — if you encounter it, we’d appreciate your report!)Fixed the effect of Tail Guard. Blocks attacks when you have a tail. Has a 50% chance to break when triggered.The remaining duration of Molting is now displayed on the shed husk.Added “Dodge Toward Mouse” option.You can enable it in Settings → Gameplay.The unlock condition text for the Spirit Stone has been corrected.Thank you!
- Swamp Keeper is Now Available! - 8 October 2025
Hello everyone!Swamp Keeper has finally launched on Steam!🚩Become a small lizard swamp keeper and defend the swamp with your bow against the invading army of Ho.🏹Assemble your own arrows and choose your skills to fight your enemies.🛠️Obtain various tools to enhance your arrows and defeat stronger foes.⚔️Pierce through enemy lines, defeat their commanders, and drive them out!🔥Once you’ve conquered all enemies, challenge your limits by overcoming every trial within the Well of Trials.If you have any feedback or thoughts about the game, please share them on the Steam Community!We hope you enjoy playing the game!Thank you!— Maetdol Games
- Swamp Keeper – Release Preview - 3 October 2025
Hello everyone!As mentioned in our release date announcement, we’re back with a Release Preview.Now, there’s less than a week left until the official release on October 8! If you haven’t added the game to your wishlist yet, make sure to do so now!Swamp Keeper – Dev Update!Since the last development news we shared in August, here are some of the new features and content that have been added:Area 3 – Enemy StrongholdThe third area is the Enemy Stronghold. The enemy has seized our castle and turned it into their base. Be on guard against enemies appearing from all directions!The crown prince of the enemy nation now leads his army into battle. Break through this ruthless enemy stronghold and stop their commander!Speed SettingsReplaying already-cleared areas can feel a bit tedious.If you prefer faster, more intense gameplay, try using the speed settings!DisciplinesBy enabling various Discipl…
- Swamp Keeper Releases on October 7! - 26 September 2025
Hello everyone.We’re back with exciting news—Swamp Keeper will officially release on October 7!Here’s a quick summary:🗓 Release Date: October 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM (PDT)💰 Price: $3.99All of the game’s content has been completed, and we’re currently polishing things up to deliver the best possible experience.If you haven’t already, please don’t forget to add Swamp Keeper to your wishlist!When we last shared news, we introduced the second area along with new skills and tools.For the full release, we’ll be adding even more content:The third area (the final area!)Speed settings (skip through the boring parts!)Discipline settings (tougher challenges!)Well of Trials & Endless Trials (the true arena shooter experience!)Discipline and the Well of Trials will be unlockable content once you clear the base game.We’re really looking forward to meeting you at the official launch!Before October 7, we’…
- Swamp Keeper – Dev Update! - 13 August 2025
Hello, this is Metdol Games!Today, we’d like to share some newly completed content that will be added to the game.Area 2 – VillageThe second area is the Village.Experience new battles in a village made up of a Hamlet, a Merchant Street, and a Government Office.In this area, enemies armed with firearms will appear.Let your guard down, and your tail might be gone before you know it!The boss, a Fox, is waiting for you.Be careful not to fall under its spell! New Parts, Skills, and ItemsNew arrow parts, skills, and items have been added.Most are available right away, but some require meeting certain conditions to unlock. Other UpdatesNew Skill EffectsA black-and-white effect has been added when using skills.It makes enemies stand out more, making them easier to hit!Workbench in the PassageA workbench has been added to the passageways.You can now change parts and skills right after obtaining…
- Swamp Keeper Demo v0.0.2 Update - 14 June 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games.The Swamp Keeper Demo has been updated!Here are the patch notes:The overall difficulty has been reduced. → If it still feels too hard, please let us know!→ The difficulty is still being tested and may differ from the final release.The archer’s attack range has been decreased.The shieldman's movement speed has been slightly reduced.The bear will now destroy statues upon crash. → Once destroyed, statues will no longer block arrows — or bear whip attacks!In the tutorial, arrow retrieval and piercing are now introduced at the same time.Fixed an issue where gamepad key bindings could not be changed.Thank you!
- Swamp Keeper Demo Now Available! - 9 June 2025
Hello, this is Maetdol Games.To coincide with Steam Next Fest, the demo of Swamp Keeper, our Korean-style bow action shooter, is now available!You can now play the demo on Steam.If you enjoyed it, please don’t forget to add it to your wishlist!Your support and interest mean a great deal to us.We look forward to your continued support and excitement.Thank you!
