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Empire Demo Update 20260808 is live
Hi all! Just checking-in to let you know of another update that just dropped for the Empire Water Works demo. This takes the demo to build 20260808 (you can confirm this from the main menu and on-screen during play) Det…
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Empire Demo 20260801 is here!
Hi all, We've hit August! (well, according to my timezone 😅) Another regular update to the Empire demo which takes it to build 20260801 (confirm from the main menu). This update is a combination of your feedback, some…
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EARLY ACCESS ANNOUNCEMENT! + YouTube Dev Log #4! + New Discord!
Hi everyone! I have been absolutely head-down and busily working on Early Access development now for the past several weeks, and I am very pleased to 'officially' announce the Early Access release date for Empire Water…
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Empire Water Works Demo update 20260722 is here!
Hi everyone! Another demo update is here! This takes the demo to version 20260722 (confirm this from the main menu). Here's the details of this update! Balance: a rather important change with this update is that for the…
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Empire Water Works Demo 20260711 is live!
Hello fellow steam engine enthusiasts! This update adds a bunch of quality-of-life (QoL) features, some of which have been bug bears for a while: QoL: made the graphics/audio 'Options' menu accessible in-game from the P…
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Empire Water Works Demo 20260706 is live!
Hello fellow steam engine experts! A bunch of additional cosmetic, quality of life (QoL) and bug fixes have landed for Empire Water Works demo! This updates takes the build to 20260706 (you can confirm this from the mai…
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Empire Water Works Demo 20260624C is live!
Hello fellow pump house masters! I've been busily working away on updating the Empire Water Works Demo yet again and I hereby present to you, demo build 20260624C! (confirm the version from the main menu) Here's what's…
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Empire Water Works Demo 20260624B is live!
Hi everyone, I hope the end of the week is treating you well. I can't believe the week is almost over already! Let's dive into this latest demo build update...confirm version 20260624B from the main menu... Implemented…
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Empire Water Works Demo 20260624A is live!
Hi all, The updates for the Empire Water Works Demo have been coming in thick and fast lately, and here's yet another to improve your pumping station experience! This update takes the Demo build to 20260624A. Confirm th…
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Empire Water Works Demo 20260624 is live
Hi all, I hope you all had a great weekend! As we roll into the new week, I wanted to drop another quick small update to the demo build, taking it to 20260624 (you can confirm from the main menu). Here's the goodies tha…
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Empire Water Works Demo 20260620B is live
Dear pump house brothers and sisters! 😀 I have released update demo build 20260620B to the main branch. You can confirm the version from the main menu of the game. The details of the update are below: The big focus of…
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Empire Water Works Demo Small Update 20260620A
Hi all! It's been a busy weekend for me responding to all your feedback and commentary about the demo post-release and I'm so appreciative of all the support so far! I've returned with a 2nd quick small update to the ga…
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Empire Water Works Demo small update
Hi everyone, I'm so grateful for the reception that the Empire Water Works demo has received so far only just over 24 hours since its release! Thanks so much! With the support and feedback that you've been providing in…
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Empire Water Works Demo NOW AVAILABLE!
Hi everyone, I am so excited to announce the public demo for Empire Water Works is now live! It's taken 7 months to reach this point working as a solo dev on this project in my 'spare time', and I'm over the moon to bri…
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Dev Log #4! | Empire Water Works [DEMO RELEASE IMMINENT!]
Hi everyone! Empire Water Works' Demo is just DAYS away (June 19th!), so I wanted to post a development update (#4!) here on Steam about all the latest notable inclusions to the game since my last Dev Log (#3) in early…
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Stuff+ YouTube Channel Pre-release Demo Let's Play!
Hi all! OfficialStuffPlus on YouTube has kindly given the pre-release demo build of Empire Water Works a play and recorded a great video for you to check out! This is a great overall representation of what you will all…
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