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Anvil update 4 is here!
Check out our previous post for more detail on the major points of the update, but here is some new content we are happy to announce is also releasing! Character customisation We didn’t fully go into the character custo…
Anvil Update 4
Welcome to Anvil update 4! Coming April 25th 2026 This week we release the biggest content update in Orebound’s history! With tons of new factory and automation gameplay, much needed combat improvements, UI reworks, num…
Orebound - Community Spotlight: Bard's Statue
Greetings Fellow Dwarves, Today we are excited to share a fantastic build, created by the talented Bardin “Bard” Trollsmasher on Discord! Bard has created several fantastic builds over the past year, but we decided to s…
Orebound - Patch
Greetings Fellow Dwarves, We have released another patch following the crashes and issues raised by our fantastic community yesterday. We’ve spent the past day testing and working on a patch so most players should not e…
Revert
A bug was introduced with a game crash from the last patch, this has been reverted to the previous build while we look into the issue. We hope to have a new build up soon with a fix.
Orebound - Hotfixes!
Greetings Fellow Dwarves, Today, we are releasing a small patch following the release of our latest update: The Refined Interface Update. This patch is currently available on TheNextUpdate branch and will be released pu…
Orebound - The Refined Interface Update
Greetings Fellow Dwarves, Today we have a small update for you to improve general UI in the game: The Refined Interface Update. New features in this smaller, but important update range from an entirely new Build Menu UI…
Dwarven Den Preview - Enemy AI, Factory System Overhaul & Build Menu AI
Greetings Fellow Dwarves, and welcome to the Dwarven Den! The Dwarven Den aims to show upcoming previews and sneak peaks at what you could expect to see in the world of Orebound. This time, we will be looking into plans…
Orebound - New Year, New Tools Hotfix 0.0.0.69L
Greetings Fellow Dwarves! Today, we have a small hotfix for you following our recent update: New Year, New Tools! This hotfix aims to fix certain issues that have been raised since the new update. If you want to suggest…
Orebound Update - New Year, New Tools!
Greetings Fellow Dwarves! We are excited to announce the first update of the year for Orebound. This update has a variety of changes ranging from new added content! New tiered shovels and felling axes with different cap…
Orebound - Happy New Year!
Greetings Fellow Dwarves! Happy New Year! We hope you have been able to spend valuable time with your clan and have some cheeky seasonal mead. Before we start we now have over 50,000 Dwarves and less than 1000 reviews.…
Orebound - Festive Fixes
Greetings fellow dwarves, We have a minor update for you today to address more bug fixes, and to spread a little festive cheer: The Festive Fixes! Explore the Citadel to see how the dwarves are celebrating the festive s…
New factory building tools and more fixes!
Greetings fellow Dwarves! We have a small update today for you, mostly prioritising more hotfixes needed after Anvil Update 3. This includes adding a box to machines to help with placement, and connection lines changes…
Orebound - More Hotfixes!
Greetings fellow dwarves, We have a small, but important update available today, following further bug fixes that needed implementing from Anvil Update 3. Full Patch Notes: Fixed a bug where the belts coming out of spli…
Orebound - Hotfixes
Greetings fellow dwarves, Following Anvil Update 3, we’ve made a few more hotfixes to help support the game and reduce the chances of encountering bugs. We have made fixes for the following: Fixed Infinite loop when pla…
Fixes for last weeks update as well as 4 core CPU test
Fellow Dwarves! Tonight we are putting an update live to the "thenextupdate" branch of the game. We are testing something for older PC's machines. Specifically people who are running under 6 cores. So 4 core machines pr…
Anvil Update 3 - Hotfixes
Greetings Fellow Dwarves, Following our latest release yesterday, Anvil Update 3, we’ve released a small patch to fix most of the bugs from the latest update. We’re incredibly happy with how the new changes have been re…
Anvil Update 3 - 1 Year of Orebound!
Greetings Fellow Dwarves, We are beyond excited to finally release the long-awaited Anvil Update 3. This update has been in the works for months, making it arguably one of Orebound’s biggest updates to date. In this upd…
Orebound - News on Anvil Update 3
Greetings, fellow dwarves! ⚒️ Orebound’s one-year anniversary has been an incredible milestone, and we can’t thank you enough for being part of the journey so far. We recently announced that the long-awaited Anvil Updat…
Anvil Update 3 - Orebound's 1 Year Old!
Fellow Dwarves! Today we celebrate 1 year of Orebound! Where do we begin? Firstly, where is the update to celebrate?! Well… We have a massive one planned, Anvil Update 3. Which will be one of the largest to date for Ore…
