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Diary #72 – 1.3.02 Release Notes
To celebrate a whole year of Iron Village being available to the public, the 1.3 update is releasing today! (March 24th, 2026) The biggest feature is tree planting: once you get the Full Agricultural Permit, you can sta…
Announcement6 changesFixGameplay - Iron Village
Diary #71 - Yet More Games I've Played (Part 3)
In this dev diary I’ll be wrapping up my 2025 games played review. But first, a quick announcement – Iron Village 1.3 will be releasing on March 24th, the one year anniversary of 1.0’s release! It’s not a huge update, j…
Event4 changesFixMaps - Iron Village
Diary #70 - More Games I've Played (Part 2)
Project OY development continues (I'll have another update on Patreon soon), and there's an Iron Village update in the works (!), but for now, we're going to continue with my 2025 games recap. Paradise Killer Steam post…
Event7 changesMapsGameplay - Iron Village
Diary #69 - Some Nice Games I Played (Part 1)
With Project OY development fully underway (and still unannounced), there's not really so much actual game development for me to talk about in these dev diaries. After the Steam Replay for 2025, I did think of an idea:…
Event5 changesMapsGameplay - Iron Village
Diary #68 - 1.2.14 Release Notes
Surprise, it's another update for Iron Village! Iron Village got a big bump in sales recently, which initially looked like an end-of-sale spike, but turned out to be driven by this video by the Geek Cupboard: It's aweso…
Announcement8 changesFixUI/audio - Iron Village
Diary #67 – A Look Back on 2025
I know, I know, you’re looking at that title and thinking, why on earth would I want to look back on this year?! And yes, the world is uh, not doing so well, but we’re at least going to take a look back at the year from…
Patch notes4 changesGameplayBalance - Iron Village
Diary #66 – 1.2.09 Release Notes
So thanks to a bug report on some missing achievements, we have a new release of Iron Village coming your way! There are two main fixes here: #1: Achievement Synchronization: When you load a save file, the game will man…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Iron Village
Diary #65 – 1.2.08 Release Notes
Hi all, so our big “Puritans & Capitalism” sale started yesterday, which I would’ve announced beforehand, but rather fittingly I came down with a fever and was barely able to flip the switch on the associated 1.2.08 upd…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Iron Village
Diary #64 – Patreon
Steam post imageAn expanded version of the teaser shot I posted earlier. Note the beautiful default UI. Well, it’s finally here: the Lunar Chippy Games Patreon has launched! I kept procrastinating it because I’m still r…
Announcement3 changesUI/audioMaps - Iron Village
Diary #63 - Semi-Automation
One thing that comes up a lot in any sort of software engineering is the concept of automation: how can we take repetitive, error-prone tasks and automate them? This is where you get things like automated testing and au…
Store8 changesServerGameplay - Iron Village
Steam Deck Compatibility Info
Hi all, for whatever reason Steam says that posting an "event" is the best way to document Steam Deck compatibility, so I figured I'd make this post so that it's properly documented. (Sorry, nothing new in this "announc…
Event4 changesCompatibility - Iron Village
Diary #62 - 1.2.06 Release Notes
Surprise, another update has landed! Just a couple of days after submitting 1.2.01 to Google Play, a new deadline popped up: Submit a version that supports 16kb memory page sizes by the end of October, or else! Luckily…
Announcement2 changesFixGameplay - Iron Village
Diary #61 – Sale Retrospectives
Yes, the Autumn Sale isn’t actually over yet, but I was looking for something to talk about in this dev diary, and thought it might be interesting. First though, a huge thank you to everyone: Iron Village has now surpas…
Store4 changesGameplay - Iron Village
Diary #60 – 1.2 Launch & The Future
So it looks like the Iron Village 1.2 launch has gone pretty smoothly! Apart from the bug that caused 1.2.03, there haven’t been any significant issues, and the launch sale has gone well so far. (As long as you say it’s…
Store3 changesGameplay - Iron Village
Diary #59 - 1.2.03 Release Notes
As is tradition, we have another post-release patch! Nothing game-breaking this time, but a couple of issues were reported, and I uncovered a separate minor bug along the way. Fixed an issue where the tutorial bubble in…
Announcement3 changesFix - Iron Village
Diary #58 - 1.2.02 Release Notes
Iron Village 1.2 is now out! Here's a full list of features, changes, fixes, etc: Show an icon over a building when it is being demolished/chopped down. Add charts for current and maximum production rates of resources,…
Store24 changesFixGameplay
