
Early Access
Yes, but updates are hit or miss. Last updated 33 days ago, with about 3 updates per month.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and assist its villagers, and recruit others to your cause while learning more about a life you had to leave behind. Command your forces, prove your valor through combat, and cement yourself as the hero of your people.
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Generative AI is used during development to prototype the voice acting. Expect professional voice acting quality by the full release.
Sep 18, 2026 · Patch note
Community Feature: Catching Up With Our Audio Designer (opens in new tab)
Today we wanted to share a special article from Magnetic Magazine and an interview with our sound designer Kamil Nowak talking about how he brings so many immersive elements to the audio in Bellwright. If you’ve ever taken a moment to listen to the wind blowing through the trees of the forest or the clang of an anvil coming from your settlement, you’ve prob…
Sep 1, 2026 · Patch note
Hotfix [September 1] (opens in new tab)
Fixed a crash related to fishing and traveling between maps. Fixed not being able to start reading books while they're inside containers. Fixed dialogues sometimes not ending properly when NPC starts fighting or running away. Added visible paths of villagers that are delivering from/to structure when clicking on structure icon. Fixed names of structures som…
Sep 1, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 24840601
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Aug 20, 2026 · Patch note
Saddle Up For Gamescom (opens in new tab)
We've got a little something to show you from an upcoming update... Hold your horses for more info on the release date and other features we've been working on. In the meantime, if you happen to be at Gamescom next week, swing by our booth where you'll get to ride a mighty steed of your own and get a glimpse into a new quest in our demo! If you're planning…
Jul 22, 2026 · Patch note
The Meme-Wright Competition Winner! (opens in new tab)
Hello Everyone! The votes are cast. We now have a winner for the Meme competition. Congratulations to user Zeyr0 for their meme titled "The Late Night Town Hall Grind" inspired by the construction in the middle of the night that must be annoying all the villagers. Honestly, there is nothing quite like the soothing lullaby of a wooden mallet against pine at…
Bellwright last posted a patch note 33 days ago (Sep 18, 2026: Community Feature: Catching Up With Our Audio Designer (opens in new tab)).
It got about 3 updates per month over the last year and is irregular (53/100). 9 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Not enough of a cadence to call it regular.
No. It shipped a build or patch note within the last 90 days, though updates are hit or miss.
Bellwright: 38 updates in the last 12 months, avg every 8 days. The chart shows the last 12 months, including months with zero patch notes. Counts are dated patch and update posts, not branch builds.
| Month | Updates |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 14 |
| January 2026 | 5 |
| February 2026 | 2 |
| March 2026 | 1 |
| April 2026 | 1 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 8 |
| July 2026 | 4 |
| August 2026 | 1 |
| September 2026 | 2 |
| October 2026 | 0 |