
Early Access
Yes, it's still new to Early Access (launched Sep 25). Last updated 5 days ago, with 10 updates so far.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
Wild West Pioneers is a city-builder adventure about leading settlers into the untamed frontier. Build and manage growing settlements, establish production chains, and explore the world. Follow a story of gold rush dreams, dangerous encounters, and the search for your family.
Oct 16, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 25983344
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Oct 16, 2026 · Patch note
Hotfix: Continue Button & Smoother Loading (opens in new tab)
Howdy, partners! We've just released a hotfix that makes getting back into your town quicker and smoother. Here's what changed: Menus & Loading Added a Continue button to the Main Menu, so you can jump straight back into your latest save You can now load a save directly from the pause menu, without exiting to the Main Menu first Fixed freezes and crashes th…
Oct 7, 2026 · Patch note
Hotfix: Faster save loading & diorama improvements (opens in new tab)
Howdy, partners! A small patch is now live, focused on important save system issues and your feedback on dioramas and the Prison puzzle. SAVE SYSTEM We received a lot of tickets about long save file load times. This became our top priority. The work isn't done yet, but we can share a first batch of changes: we've cut load times by more than 50%. The game sh…
Oct 2, 2026 · Patch note
Week 1 Update - Patch Notes (opens in new tab)
Howdy, partners! We have a big patch for you this time! GAMEPLAY Progression & Quests Fixed whims resetting every hour after being unlocked via the "Happy Residents" quest, which could block progress. Fixed happiness jumping to 100 after starting the second settlement. Fixed the Hidden Laboratory diorama failing to load correctly on the first attempt after…
Oct 1, 2026 · Patch note
Hotfix - Canned Food, Farms & Fields, Trader's Stock (opens in new tab)
Howdy, partners! A few fixes for y'all. Canning Facility no longer needs Iron Ore Canned food recipes in the Canning Facility no longer use Iron Ore. We originally built this part of the game around trading and blasting rocks, and planned to expand the iron production chain in future updates. Based on your feedback, we're rethinking this loop and looking fo…
Wild West Pioneers last shipped a public branch build 5 days ago (Oct 16, 2026).
It got about 1 update per month so far. Wild West Pioneers entered Early Access less than three months ago, so it's too new to rate for update frequency.
No. Wild West Pioneers only launched in Early Access on Sep 25, and it was last updated 5 days ago, with 10 updates so far.
Wild West Pioneers: 16 updates in the last 12 months, avg every 16 days. The chart shows the last 12 months, including months with zero patch notes. Counts are dated patch and update posts, not branch builds. The Early Access release on 2026-09-25 falls inside this window.
| Month | Updates |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 0 |
| April 2026 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 0 |
| July 2026 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 6 |
| October 2026 | 5 |