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Heard of the Story?

@heardofthestory.bsky.social

A cozy medieval city-building and simulation game with villagers that can do almost anything you can. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1881940?utm_source=bsk

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Adding a little bit of love to the sleeping screen 😊
#indiegames #gamedev

29.10.2025 12:07 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Small preview of what's to come: villagers setting up their own constructions and building out the town by themselves πŸ™‚
#indiegames #gamedev #cozygames

19.09.2025 11:37 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Steam :: Heard of the Story? :: V0.11.8 - Refactor, Goals, & Improvements First of all, I apologise for the (very) long time since the previous update! To summarise, I've been working on a major code overhaul (explained in more detail below) which ended up taking much longe...

I wrote a bunch more about what this was exactly, why it took so long, and other things included in the update in the Steam post: steamcommunity.com/games/188194...

03.09.2025 18:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New update is live! I apologise for the (very) long time since the previous update! This has been a major code overhaul (see comment below) to help improve feature quality and development speed. Excited to build on this and return to regular updates!
#gamedev #indiegames

03.09.2025 18:45 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Steam :: Heard of the Story? :: Devblog: Autonomy & Governance More about what you can expect in the next big update

steamcommunity.com/games/188194...

28.06.2025 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I've made a blog post to share progress on the next major update πŸ‘‘ Autonomy & Governance, and to talk a bit more about what you can expect πŸ™‚ Here's a sneak peak (link below)
#indiegame #gamedev #ScreenshotSaturday

28.06.2025 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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I have an important poll for you all! I'd like to let you decide what should be the next major update for Heard of the Story? I've laid out a few of the key features, come cast your vote in the Discord! πŸ˜„
#gamedev #indiedev

10.05.2025 17:45 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Monument of Beauty 🦒
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16.04.2025 12:36 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The morning market βš–οΈ
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12.04.2025 10:21 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Save 35% on Heard of the Story? on Steam Forge a medieval community with intelligent AI villagers. Gather resources and transform the village into a town, or simply listen to captivating stories from various simulated and evolving lives. All...

It's currently the last day of Steam's City-Building Festival so check it out :)
store.steampowered.com/app/1881940?...

30.03.2025 17:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A little video about the latest update "Life & Prosperity" to our cozy building and simulation game! 😊
#gamedev #indiedev #cozygames #indiegames

30.03.2025 17:31 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Save 35% on Heard of the Story? on Steam Forge a medieval community with intelligent AI villagers. Gather resources and transform the village into a town, or simply listen to captivating stories from various simulated and evolving lives. All...

Check out more details about the game on Steam! It's currently on sale in Steam's City-Building Festival :)
store.steampowered.com/app/1881940?...

29.03.2025 19:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Writing a story about the Dragon and the Jester... have you heard of it? :)
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29.03.2025 19:14 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Serenading the tavernfolk with my vielle 🎻✨

29.03.2025 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Construction of the new jewellery πŸ’
#gamedev #indiegames #madewithunity

28.03.2025 17:38 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Save 35% on Heard of the Story? on Steam Forge a medieval community with intelligent AI villagers. Gather resources and transform the village into a town, or simply listen to captivating stories from various simulated and evolving lives. All...

Check out more details about the game on Steam! It's currently on sale in Steam's City-Building Festival :)
store.steampowered.com/app/1881940?...

28.03.2025 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some of the new items we added in this update - still love the icon style πŸ₯—
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28.03.2025 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Chiselling away at the masonry πŸͺ¨β›οΈ
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27.03.2025 17:30 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Save 35% on Heard of the Story? on Steam Forge a medieval community with intelligent AI villagers. Gather resources and transform the village into a town, or simply listen to captivating stories from various simulated and evolving lives. All...

Check out more details about the game on Steam! It's currently on sale in the Steam's City-Building Festival :)
store.steampowered.com/app/1881940?...

27.03.2025 11:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Playing harp at sunrise 🎢
#indiegame #gamedev #indiedev

27.03.2025 11:21 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Save 35% on Heard of the Story? on Steam Forge a medieval community with intelligent AI villagers. Gather resources and transform the village into a town, or simply listen to captivating stories from various simulated and evolving lives. All...

Check out more details about the game on Steam! It's currently on sale in the Steam's City-Building Festival :) store.steampowered.com/app/1881940?...

26.03.2025 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New prosperity mechanic: based on housing, infrastructure, beauty, and overall happiness - make your town shine to prospective villagers!
#gamedev #indiedev #cozygames #unity3d

26.03.2025 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Whitesmithing at the new jewellery πŸ’Ž
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25.03.2025 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Steam :: Heard of the Story? :: Life and Prosperity The next major update features tons of new content and a prosperity mechanic

... and here's a link to read all the details!
steamcommunity.com/games/188194...

24.03.2025 22:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We just released a major update to our #indiegame for Steam's City-Builder Fest! We've added a new jewellery building and a masonry and a new prosperity mechanic and tons of new items and new villager activities and a visual flower overhaul and and...

24.03.2025 22:35 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Heard of the Story? - Life & Prosperity: the next major update - Steam News A devblog about all the new features and content you can expect in the next big update

store.steampowered.com/news/app/188...

14.03.2025 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We released a devblog about the next major update: Life & Prosperity - coming 24th of March! It will include masonry, whitesmithing, gardening, cards, tasty food, a new section in your book, and much more! (link in the comments)
#gamedev #indiedev #cozygames

14.03.2025 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A little preview of the new masonry building construction πŸ”¨
#ScreenshotSaturday #indiegame #gamedev #unity3d

08.03.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Heard of the Story? - V0.10.8 - Seasonal Food, Rabbits, and Durability Indicator - Steam News ❄️ Seasonal food items We wanted to iterate on seasons and their effects, so in this update, we focused a little on the food side of things. Overall, we've made merchants bring season-specific items a...

You can read all the details here:
store.steampowered.com/news/app/188...

16.02.2025 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New update is out! Added seasonal food, durability indicators, various improvements, and of course, some shy little rabbit rascals πŸ‡
#indiegame #gamedev #cozygames

16.02.2025 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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